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Close Photo of the Insignia of a Member of the Order of Canada. // Photo courtesy of the Governor General of Canada. Order of Canada appointed UCalgary Elder in Residence shares wisdom “Systemic discrimination is like COVID. It is like a virus. It hurts people, it kills people, it’s unhealthy. And if that’s the society we want, that’s what we have. We must find a vaccination for systemic discrimination. We must heal this planet. We must heal as people.” Doreen Spence, better known a...

MassBay nursing student from Medfield helps administer vaccines Common Content             MassBay Community College Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing students recently volunteered with the Watertown Health Department in administering COVID-19 vaccinations. Fifteen ADN students and 11 PN students assisted with vaccine administration and with the registration process for hundreds of residents who received their COVID-19 vaccine.             “Nursing students...

(Updated at 11:05 a.m.) In the past eight months, the students in Vanessa Edwards’s nursing class have become well-versed in adapting to change. After starting the school year in a virtual setting in July, they were among the roughly 8,000 students that attended in-person classes in the fall, only to revert to online classes when Fairfax County Public Schools paused plans for in-person instruction after winter break. So, no one was fazed when a fire alarm blared through the halls of Fairfax C...

Share this article Share this article TULSA, Okla., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Platt College-Tulsa, located at  3801 S. Sheridan Rd, is proud to announce that eight students in the colleges most recent two graduating classes of its Practical Nursing program have passed the Oklahoma State licensing exam on their first attempt and are now Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), providing them access to a new career in the Healthcare Industry. Five graduates of the Platt College-Tulsa Practical Nu...

Hondros College of Nursing to Open New Campus in Akron News provided by Share this article Share this article COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To help address the current nursing shortage across Ohio and the U.S., Hondros College of Nursing (HCN) announced today its plan to open a new campus in Akron, Ohio. The first class of students will begin in the Practical Nursing (PN) Diploma program in April 2021 at the campus located at 755 White Pond Drive.  Both the state of Ohio and ...

From Crain's Akron Business: The Akron campus, at 755 White Pond Drive, will be the sixth in the state. Hondros' current campuses are in Cincinnati/West Chester, Cleveland/Independence, Columbus/Westerville, Dayton/Fairborn and Toledo/Maumee. It also has a campus in Indianapolis.

Millions of dollars headed to area colleges, universities WWNY Millions of dollars headed to area colleges, universities By 7 News Staff | January 15, 2021 at 6:07 PM EST - Updated January 15 at 7:47 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWNY) - Colleges and universities in the north country are getting millions of dollars. SUNY Potsdam will get $7.2 million. It’s from the latest COVID relief package out of Washington. The money can be used to offer students financial aid grants as well as replenish reve...

Jan 16, 2021 Sylvia S. Dick, 79, of Sinclairville, N.Y., passed away at 2:57 a.m. Thurs-day, Jan. 14, 2021, in UPMC Chautauqua. A lifelong area resident, she was born Jan. 31, 1941, in Jamestown, N.Y., a daughter of the late Gustav A. and Anita E. Bloomdahl Seastrom. She was a 1959 graduate of Bemus Point High School and went on to at-tend the Weaver Airline School from 1959-1960 and worked for Eastern Airlines Communications in New York City. In 1998, she decided to further her education and e...

SOWELA announces spring semester will begin virtual All Spring semester classes from Tuesday, January 19 to Friday, January 29 will be online only SOWELA and last updated 2021-01-14 16:17:25-05 LAKE CHARLES, La. - As part of a safe reopening plan called "Safe Start," all classes at SOWELA Technical Community College will be virtual for the first two weeks of the upcoming Spring 2021 semester. Classes for the new semester begin online on Tuesday, January 19. The two weeks of online classes will...

All Spring semester classes from Tuesday, January 19 to Friday, January 29 will be online only.