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Medical assistants, also known as "clinical assistants," are the healthcare professionals who help keep hospitals, doctor’s offices, and clinics running smoothly. They complete a variety of administrative and clinical tasks…

Guide to Medical Assisting career paths

Medical administrators are responsible for making sure that healthcare facilities are operating efficiently. They perform the administrative tasks needed to keep clinics and hospitals functioning, and this allows doctors…

Guide to Medical administration career paths

Dental assistants are qualified individuals who provide patient care and support as dentists perform procedures and routine exams. They are an integral part of the dental team; they work alongside dental hygienists…

Guide to Dental assisting career paths

A registered nurse (RN) is a healthcare professional who has completed the necessary education and training to obtain a nursing license, allowing them to practice nursing within their jurisdiction. RNs play a crucial role…

Guide to Nursing career paths

Nursing assistants, also called nurses’ aides or CNAs, are the individuals who assist patients with activities of daily living and other healthcare needs. They can work in many different settings. Most nursing assistants work…

Guide to Nursing Assisting career paths

Pursuing a career as a veterinary technician or assistant can be an excellent option for animal-lovers seeking a more affordable and accelerated degree program that doesn't require attending veterinary medical school. The veterinary technician…

Guide to Veterinary Assisting and Technology career paths
Ashland Community and Technical College’s Practical Nursing program awarded initial accreditation

At its meeting in September, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing awarded the Practical Nursing program at Ashland Community and Technical College an initial accreditation.

October 13, 2026
Xavier University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine partners with Greater Cincinnati health systems

The partnerships will provide medical students with hands-on clinical care experience in TriHealth, The Christ Hospital, Mercy Health, and Cincinnati Children's health systems.

October 13, 2026
Ashland University dedicates new Schar Plaza named in honor of historic donors

The new plaza was named in honor of alumnus Dwight Schar and his wife Martha who gifted a historic $20 million for residence hall transformations.

October 13, 2026
Cleveland State University introduces $0 tuition through Cleveland State Commitment

Eligible students from Ohio will be able to receive free tuition to Cleveland State University for up to eight semesters.

October 13, 2026
Brenda Lu Beach Endowed Scholarship established at Capital University

The scholarship was established via a $1.2 million estate gift from alumna Brenda Lu Beach and will support students who are studying to become elementary school teachers.

October 12, 2026
Baldwin Wallace University expands student access to healthcare

Students will now have access to MobileMD, as well as receive preferred patient status at Southwest General Medical Group locations, which the university has partnered with since 2024.

October 12, 2026
University of Akron expands Making Akron Possible grant

The university’s Making Akron Possible grant is a last-dollar financial award, which covers any remaining tuition for eligible students after their other scholarships and financial aid have been applied.

October 12, 2026
Youngstown State University receives grant from Appalachian Regional Commission

The Appalachian Regional Commission’s POWER Initiative gives the university $1,513,568 for its project entitled Connected Infrastructure & Industrial Cybersecurity Workforce Initiative.

October 12, 2026
Zane State College and Muskingum University earn $5 million in Title III grant funding

The two institutions have been jointly awarded the federal funding for their collaborative project called Improving Student Outcomes and Institutional Effectiveness with AI.

October 8, 2026
Washington State Community College’s nursing programs earn accreditation

The college’s Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-to-BSN) programs have both earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

October 8, 2026
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