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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State professor changing lives inside and outside of the classroom

Mon, Dec 7th, 2020

In addition to being an ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State faculty member, Jess is also a family nurse practitioner, a member of her local fire and emergency services department, an adviser to the Hope for Health Club, and so much more. She eagerly gives of her time, talents, and knowledge to so many others, touching lives and making a positive change wherever she goes.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ UUP Chapter member helps nursing students help each other

Wed, May 27th, 2020

Linda Panter, a longtime UUP member, professor emeritus of nursing at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State, and chapter vice president for academics, wanted to help her students support each other. So, she set up a discussion board through her students’ final course, and invited them to exchange ideas, experiences, and concerns.

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State nurses aid communities through volunteer work

Wed, Apr 29th, 2020

At a time when the world has people spinning their wheels, full of uncertainty, and wondering what’s next, two ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College (ASC) employees are setting an example by volunteering for the good of their communities. 

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÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State nursing faculty filling the need for healthcare workers

Tue, Apr 14th, 2020

As the need for more medical workers in New York State continues to grow due to the coronavirus, ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College (ASC) Nursing Department faculty members are stepping up to answer the call of duty locally at area hospitals and other healthcare facilities.

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ASC students network with employers at nursing, medical career fair

Mon, Feb 25th, 2019

Students within ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College’s various health-focused programs were able to meet with many employers recently during a nursing and medical-related career fair. 

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Employees receive Leadership through Civic Engagement Award

Wed, Jun 6th, 2018

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College recently honored Daniel Woolston, assistant director of Health and Wellness Services, and Jessica Lippa, assistant professor of Nursing, with the Leadership through Civic Engagement Award.

Nursing students awarded scholarships from Vet's org 2018

Nursing students awarded scholarships from veteran organization

Thu, May 3rd, 2018

During the scholarship award presentation at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State, the students were presented with Forty & Eight emblem training pins.

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Nursing students to aid Haiti residents

Tue, Mar 20th, 2018

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College (ASC) nursing students in the Hope for Health Club will once again be providing some much-needed medical aid to residents of Haiti when they travel to the country this coming May.

Career Fair nursing medical related 2018

ASC students meet with employers at nursing, medical career fair

Mon, Mar 5th, 2018

Elaine Morsman, director of the Career Development Center at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State, noted that the demand for employees in these fields is stronger than ever, and that ASC is well-suited to help meet that demand. 

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Plenty of paths to BSN at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State

Fri, Feb 2nd, 2018

In December, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that requires future registered nurse (RN) graduates of associate degree and diploma nursing programs to finish a baccalaureate completion program in nursing within 10 years after initial licensure in New York State.