April 6-12th is National Public Health Week! For more than 30 years, communities across the country have come together to observe National Public Health Week, an opportunity to recognize the importance of public health and the professionals who work in the field. This year, National Public Health Week is celebrated from April 6th to 12th. … Read more
Meet Abigail! Abigail Menough knew she wanted more, not because she was dissatisfied, but because she believed in growth and the power of pushing herself beyond her comfort zone. She understood that success isn’t just about where you start, but about the steps you take to keep moving forward. With a strong sense of determination … Read more
Choosing a college is about more than just picking a program. It’s about finding a place where you feel supported, encouraged, and prepared for your future. At East Ohio College (EOC), students consistently highlight the personal connections, hands-on learning, and supportive environment that help them succeed. Keep reading this blog to learn what real students … Read more
March is Women’s History Month Throughout history, many women have played a vital role in shaping the field of healthcare. From pioneering physicians and nurses who broke barriers in the past to modern leaders advancing research, patient care, and medical innovation today, women have helped transform how healthcare is practiced and delivered. Their dedication to … Read more
February is Cancer Prevention Month Each year, February marks Cancer Prevention Month, a reminder that small and steady choices can have a significant impact on overall health. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. While there is no one way to … Read more
As 2026 approaches, many people are beginning to reflect on where they are in life and where they want to go next. A new year often brings fresh motivation, new goals, and the desire for meaningful change. If building a more rewarding future is on your list, now is the perfect time to focus on … Read more
Meet Rachel Hamrick! If you have ever had someone believe in you while also refusing to let you shrink your goals, that is the kind of energy Rachel Hamrick brings to East Ohio College (EOC) every day. Rachel serves as our Career Management Director. She also teaches and supports Dental Assisting classes, while providing assistance … Read more
National Nurse IV Day is Sunday, January 25th National IV Nurse Day is a time to recognize the dedication, precision, and compassion of nurses who specialize in intravenous (IV) therapy. It is observed annually during National IV Nurse Week. This day shines a spotlight on the healthcare professionals responsible for administering IV medications, fluids, blood … Read more
Celebrate The Gift Of Education This Holiday Season! As the holiday season settles upon us, bringing twinkling lights, festivities, and high spirits for the coming year, now is an excellent opportunity to consider your goals for the future. At East Ohio College (EOC), we believe that education is one of the best gifts you can … Read more
Meet Jennifer Drabick! Jennifer Drabick’s path into healthcare began long before she ever set foot into the Nursing program at East Ohio College (EOC). Her earliest experience in the field started in South Carolina, where she earned her phlebotomy certification. That program not only gave her valuable hands-on skills but also sparked her passion for … Read more
