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Celebrating Behind The Scenes Office Heroes: Administrative Professionals!

April 23rd, 2025, is National Administrative Professionals’ Day! Administrative professionals are essential team members for offices across the country. Their roles often include performing behind-the-scenes tasks that ensure the office runs smoothly. Administrative Professionals’ Day has a long history of recognition; it was acknowledged as a national recognition day in 1952.  Three individuals brought the … Read more

Danielle King – Student Highlight

Danielle King is a dedicated student in East Ohio College’s (EOC) online Clinical Medical Assistant program. She is pursuing her dream career while balancing the demands of family. EOC offers a variety of programs, and for over 25 years, medical assisting has been one of its most respected fields. Medical assistants play a crucial role … Read more

World Health Day: The Better Future of Healthcare

April 7th, 2025, is World Health Day! Every year, on the seventh of April, World Health Day is recognized and marks the start of a year-long campaign to raise awareness and improve a specific healthcare sector. This year’s theme is Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, which prioritizes prenatal, maternal, postpartum, and newborn health. April 7th was … Read more

National Caregivers Day: Celebrating Healthcare Workers

When Is National Caregivers Day? This year’s National Caregivers Day is celebrated on Friday, February 21st; this special recognition day is always held on the third Friday of February. The day offers an opportunity for caregivers to be acknowledged and recognized for their profession’s dedication and hard work. The National Appreciation Day was established in … Read more

Medical Assisting Blood Pressure Lab

In this vlog, students in the Clinical Medical Assistant program at East Ohio College recently took their skills to the next level during a hands-on blood pressure lab in their lab class. This engaging exercise provided an opportunity for students to practice accurate measurement techniques, understand the importance of blood pressure monitoring, and apply their … Read more

Jackelynn Schmidt – Student Highlight

Jackelynn Schmidt is a dedicated student in East Ohio College‘s (EOC) online Clinical Medical Assistant program. She is pursuing her dream career while balancing the demands of motherhood. EOC offers a variety of programs, and for over 25 years, medical assisting has been one of its most respected fields. Medical Assistants play a crucial role … Read more

Recognizing the Hard Work of Medical Assistants

October 23rd, 2024, is National Medical Assistant Appreciation Day! October 23rd, 2024, is not just another day. It’s a day of recognition and appreciation for the vital role that medical assistants play in the healthcare team. It’s National Medical Assistant Appreciation Day, a day dedicated to honoring the dedication and hard work of medical assistants … Read more

EOC’s Advice For First-Generation Students

First-generation students are defined as students who are the first in their immediate families to attend and graduate from a higher education institution. According to a Forbes study, 39% of Ohio students are first-generation. First-generation students may face many challenges in pursuing a degree, including balancing family and college responsibilities, financing their education, getting emotional … Read more

Personal Growth: What It Is and Why It Matters

What Does Personal Growth Mean? Personal growth is a continuous journey of self-discovery and improvement. It can involve developing one’s capabilities, gaining new skills, learning how one fits into the world around one, and enhancing one’s understanding of oneself. Through personal growth, individuals expand their capabilities, enrich their relationships, and create more meaningful careers and … Read more