Nurses Week is May 6th to May 12th, 2026! Each year, communities across the world join together to celebrate National Nurses Week. 2026 marks a significant milestone for the American Nurses Association (ANA): 130 years of service. This year’s theme is The Power Of Nurses. East Ohio College (EOC) is committed to making nurses’ voices … Read more
Reaching the end of East Ohio College’s (EOC) Nursing program is no small feat. At the end nursing school, everything comes together: knowledge, clinical skills, critical thinking, and endurance. It’s also where students reflect on what truly helped them. We asked two nursing students, Nina Fabozzi and Lindsey McLaughlin, to share their best advice and … Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gained popularity recently, and the use of AI in healthcare is no exception. AI is influencing medical professionals’ daily processes, making them more efficient and helping them diagnose conditions. Artificial intelligence is no longer an idea of the future, but rather a tool that is used by thousands of people daily. … Read more
April 6-12th is National Public Health Week! For more than 30 years, communities across the country have come together to observe National Public Health Week, an opportunity to recognize the importance of public health and the professionals who work in the field. This year, National Public Health Week is celebrated from April 6th to 12th. … Read more
Meet Abigail! Abigail Menough knew she wanted more, not because she was dissatisfied, but because she believed in growth and the power of pushing herself beyond her comfort zone. She understood that success isn’t just about where you start, but about the steps you take to keep moving forward. With a strong sense of determination … Read more
Choosing a college is about more than just picking a program. It’s about finding a place where you feel supported, encouraged, and prepared for your future. At East Ohio College (EOC), students consistently highlight the personal connections, hands-on learning, and supportive environment that help them succeed. Keep reading this blog to learn what real students … Read more
March is Women’s History Month Throughout history, many women have played a vital role in shaping the field of healthcare. From pioneering physicians and nurses who broke barriers in the past to modern leaders advancing research, patient care, and medical innovation today, women have helped transform how healthcare is practiced and delivered. Their dedication to … Read more
Earning your Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from East Ohio College’s (EOC) online/hybrid East Liverpool or Youngstown, OH Nursing programs and obtaining Registered Nurse (RN) licensure* are significant professional milestones. As a Nursing program graduate, you are entering a dynamic healthcare environment with employment demand and diverse clinical pathways. However, your ADN and RN license … Read more
February is Cancer Prevention Month Each year, February marks Cancer Prevention Month, a reminder that small and steady choices can have a significant impact on overall health. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. While there is no one way to … Read more
February marks the start of American Heart Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of heart complications and empower individuals to take charge of their heart health. At East Ohio College (EOC), we believe that education is an important factor in building a healthier community, and that starts with understanding why heart health is important. In … Read more
