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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
Shawnee State University receives $2 million from the Appalachian Regional Commission

The funding comes from the ARC’s POWER initiative and will help the university enhance its Industrial Chemistry program.

June 30, 2026
University of Rio Grande to receive capital funding for campus improvements and workforce training enhancements

The funding was announced by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and will come to the university through Senate Bill 450.

June 30, 2026
University of Kentucky and Compass Group work to expand opportunities for farmers

The university and its preferred partner, Compass Group, have formed a group purchasing organization that will create a more predictable market for farmers and increase access to Kentucky’s agricultural products.

June 30, 2026
Campbellsville University names new Associate Provost and Administrative Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Monica Hardin has been promoted from Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs at Campbellsville University to Associate Provost and Administrative Dean of the College of Arts and Science.

June 29, 2026
Murray State University’s Center for Communication Disorders receives designation as Kentucky’s official SPEAK OUT! Therapy and Research Center

The designation will allow Murray State University’s Center for Communication Disorders to provide more care to patients, education opportunities to students, and more capacity to conduct research.

June 29, 2026
Morehead State University’s veterinary technology program receives NIFA-USDA grant

The $150,000 grant will help the program acquire equipment to support small and large veterinary technology education and workforce competency.

June 29, 2026
Eastern Kentucky University receives WHAS Crusade for Children grant for assistive learning tools

The funding will support the university’s College of Education and Applied Human Sciences with its “ALL Voices Heard: Assistive Learning and Language Tools for Children with Special Education Needs” project.

June 29, 2026
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College receives NetVUE grant to enhance student experience

The two-year Program Development Grant will help the college develop a more engaging first-year seminar experience for students.

June 28, 2026
Marian University breaks ground on Center for Human Flourishing

The $72 million facility will help advance the Klipsch Educators College and healthcare education at the university, as well as serve as the anchor of the university’s $102 million investment in Indianapolis.

June 26, 2026
Indiana State University alumni gift $100,000 for student learning opportunities

The gift comes from Professor Emeritus of Indiana State University Dr. Jerry Cockrell and his wife, Jan Cockrell, and will establish the Jerry and Jan Cockrell Experiential Learning Endowment for the Bailey College of Engineering and Technology and the Jerry and Jan Cockrell Experiential Learning Endowment for the College of Health and Human Services.

June 26, 2026
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