Author: Stanbridge

Getting Down to Work: Stanbridge College Helps Revitalize Mary’s Kitchen

Last Saturday, Stanbridge College REACH volunteers aided Rebuilding Together Orange County in the revitalization of Mary’s Kitchen, a soup kitchen and shelter for the homeless. REACH volunteers provided much needed support in painting, sanding, clearing out landscape, reinforcing stairs, reframing door jams, and gathering and sorting donations of clothing. In addition to volunteer work, Stanbridge […]

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Conan the Destroyer… of hard drives?

Conan the Destroyer… of hard drives?

While we usually dread the loss of access to our data on a drive, occasionally we need to ensure the data is no longer accessible by anyone – which either involves destroying the data or the physical drive itself.  Tech Republic has five tips on removing access to data on a drive that will no […]

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The Secrets to Being an Excellent Nurse

The Secrets to Being an Excellent Nurse

Listening, continuing education, and networking are a few of the tips provided by several accomplished nurses asked to discuss their experiences in the article entitled, “The Secrets to Achieving Excellence in Nursing”. With a combined 118 years of experience, these men and women share their guiding philosophies, advice on nursing skills and tips for moving […]

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Linux Distribution Spotlight

Linux Distribution Spotlight

Puppy Linux is a mini-distribution, which was designed to be a portable (on a live CD/DVD or flash drive installation) operating system that can be carried from computer to computer, or used in a disaster recovery mode.  When installed to a USB connected flash drive, approximately 100 MB is used to store the operating system […]

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Help OC furry friends in need! Stanbridge College Pet Food and Supplies Drives in August

Help OC furry friends in need! Stanbridge College Pet Food and Supplies Drives in August

Help Stanbridge College feed a furry friend in need! Stanbridge College has TWO exciting events in August to help feed and provide much needed care for homeless pets in Orange County. Take part today! First: Pet Food and Supplies Drive for Orange County Animal Care – 8/15-8/19 We are holding a Pet Food and Supplies Drive […]

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Stanbridge College Gathers Over 30 Bags of Donations for Homeless Families of Project Hope

Stanbridge College Gathers Over 30 Bags of Donations for Homeless Families of Project Hope

Last week’s Food and Clothing Drive for the homeless students and families of Project Hope School Foundation was a great success. We would like to thank all of the students, staff and faculty who donated to this wonderful Orange County organization during this event. Together we were able to gather over 30 large bags of […]

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How to Find Trusted Online Health Information

How to Find Trusted Online Health Information

With more and more patients searching for health information on the internet, making sure this information is accurate is essential. According to a recent survey, 81% of Americans search the web for health information. Nurses can play an instrumental role in helping patients recognize reputable health information on the internet. Here are some important questions […]

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10 Cool Information Technology Freeware Tools

10 Cool Information Technology Freeware Tools

When you’re putting together your IT tool belt, your software tools can play just as an important role as your cable crimper and continuity tester. Network World’s Gearhead (Mark Gibbs) posted two articles (here and here) listing his top ten networking and PC optimization tools, many of which are free for personal use.  Of course, […]

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Stanbridge College Blood Drive Assists Over 50 Lives

Stanbridge College is pleased to announce that the American Red Cross collected over 18 units of blood from our Nursing, IT and Occupational Therapy students, faculty and staff. According to the Red Cross, this will assist in saving the lives of 54 people in need of blood transfusions. We would like to thank all of […]

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Stanbridge Serves Up Hope for the Homeless Children of Project Hope School

Stanbridge Serves Up Hope for the Homeless Children of Project Hope School

As part of its continuing support of Project Hope School Foundation, on Friday, July 22nd, the Stanbridge College partnered with Subway to provide a nutritious lunch to some of Orange County’s homeless children at the Project Hope School. As the children were released to line up for lunchtime, the REACH team was prepared to hand […]

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