10 Attributes and Skills That Make an Exceptional Dental Assistant By: Courtney Martin Dental Assisting is an in-demand career that provides the great opportunity to be the link between the doctor and patient in a variety of settings. East Ohio College’s Dental Assisting Program Director, Jamie Stine, shares her “Top Ten” list of attributes and … Read more
WISH: Dreams Come True Art Exhibition For over a year, East Ohio College has been raising funds for Make-A-Wish Foundation: Ohio, Kentucky, & Indiana. The fundraisers started after hiring the new Career Management Director, Courtney Martin. Mrs. Martin was diagnosed with bilateral Wilms tumor cancer in both of her kidneys at the age of two, … Read more
Is Medical Assisting The Career For You? Have you ever considered a career in healthcare? Maybe you have always had a passion to work in the medical field and did not want to go through an intense nursing program or be in school for a lifetime…. Good news, there are still options for you! Have … Read more
DR. PETRAKOS OF REFRESH DENTAL IN NORTH LIMA, A LOYAL East Ohio EMPLOYER WHO SERVES THE COMMUNITY Dr. Petrakos, of Refresh Dental in North Lima, has been providing the community with quality dental services for nearly 20 years. His practice in North Lima has been a Refresh Dental office since 2012; conveniently located on the … Read more
MAKING THE LEAP AT SEVENTEEN Choosing a college is such a scary thing at 18 years old. Many high school seniors are afraid of change but yet they are ready to make that big leap for the next chapter. For some, college is about the experience and finding yourself. For others it all about the … Read more
Hands On Training in The Classroom Nine students from the Business Administration program at East Ohio College collaborated with the Admission and Career Services department to design and implement a marketing and sales plan. The objective of the project was to raise funds for one of the College’s charities and engage students on campus. Students … Read more
By: Scott Rogers, Campus President 1. East Ohio was founded in 1886 to meet the growing need for office personnel to support the booming pottery industry in the Tri-State area. Grover Cleveland was President, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated in New York harbor, and the first Tournament of Roses Parade was held in Pasadena, … Read more
From the Fields to the Labs Strolling through the hills of northwest Appalachia it is hard not to notice all the farm lands. But where are all the farmers? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for farmers is projected to decline in the next ten years. On August 31, 2015 a … Read more
Traditional 4-Year College Not For Everyone Commuting from Hammondsville to Youngstown every day in Ohio weather is not only tedious but can be very dangerous for some. But, Dental Assisting student Lindsay Michael was doing just that, every day for three years before enrolling at East Ohio College. Having her heart set on working in … Read more
Kara Heffner is the Adult Admissions Representative at East Ohio College. Her role is to help students enroll for school and ensure their transition is as smooth as possible. Kara always likes to tell her new enrollees “You can come and talk to me anytime and I always have chocolate!” A little background information … Read more
