Category: Stanbridge College News

75 Homeless Children Receive Halloween Costumes from Stanbridge College

75 Homeless Children Receive Halloween Costumes from Stanbridge College

Thank you to all of the students, staff and faculty who donated new and used costumes to the Halloween Costume Collection for homeless children in Orange County. As the result of your kind efforts, Stanbridge College brewed up enough Halloween costumes for 75 children in the Family Resource Program at the Illumination Foundation. Your donations […]

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Stanbridge Gets Spooky! Halloween Photo BoOoth and Costume Contest!

Stanbridge Gets Spooky! Halloween Photo BoOoth and Costume Contest!

Calling all ghouls and ghosts! Stanbridge College is celebrating Halloween on Wednesday, October 31st with spooky fun events on campus! Halloween Photo BoOoth! Strike a pose with your friends at the Halloween Photo BoOoth! You’ll be transported to a zombie infested city, haunted mansions, eerie cemeteries and other ghastly haunts. All photos will be posted […]

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Stanbridge College Graduates Over 120 Vocational Nursing Students in July

It was a warm and sunny afternoon on July 16, 2012 as over 120 Vocational Nursing students and 1,100 guests gathered at the Hyatt Regency Irvine for the Stanbridge College 2012 Commencement Exercise. The ceremony featured several speakers including Yasith Weerasuriya, President of Stanbridge College, Todd D’Braunstein, President of the California Board of Vocational Nurses […]

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Stanbridge College Sponsors Graduation for Foster Youth in Orange County

Stanbridge College Sponsors Graduation for Foster Youth in Orange County

On June 7th, Orangewood Children’s Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to successfully transitioning emancipated foster youth in Orange County, graduated its 2012 class of foster youth who achieved a diploma, GED, or trade school certificates. Stanbridge College helped sponsor the Orangewood Graduation Ceremony and Dance to support the celebration of those foster youth who have […]

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Community Corps NPower IT Project Signs Stanbridge College as Charter West Coast Member

Community Corps NPower IT Project Signs Stanbridge College as Charter West Coast Member

Stanbridge College, a technical college that offers diploma programs and Associate, Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Healthcare and Information Technology, has become a charter member of a national program that enlists leading academic institutions to work with NPower’s Community Corps to provide pro bono IT support to nonprofits and schools. NPower is a […]

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Stanbridge Community Donates 23 Units of Blood, Assists in Saving 63 Lives in Orange County

On June 12, the American Red Cross Bloodmobile rolled up to Stanbridge College and started the Spring Blood Drive. Over 30 students, staff and faculty members contributed to the drive by donating 23 units of blood. According to the Red Cross, this allows 63 people to receive life-saving blood transfusions for their medical needs. This […]

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Stanbridge Volunteers Go the Distance at Special Olympics 2012 Summer Games

Stanbridge Volunteers Go the Distance at Special Olympics 2012 Summer Games

Winning smiles, high fives and the feeling of accomplishment were present in each athlete and volunteer at the Special Olympics Southern California 2012 Summer Games. Over 20 Stanbridge College staff and students volunteered during the two day event at Cal State University Long Beach. In addition to cheering on the athletes, volunteers assisted in several […]

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Volunteer at the 6/30 Orange County Free Medical Clinic with Stanbridge College and Mariners Outreach

Volunteer at the 6/30 Orange County Free Medical Clinic with Stanbridge College and Mariners Outreach

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom™ encourages you to volunteer for the Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic & Festival on Saturday June 30, 2012. Sign up to help those without access to basic healthcare services. The Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic & Festival is hosted by Mariners Outreach. They are […]

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Vocational Nursing Students Make Career Connections at June Career Fair

On June 6th, Vocational Nursing students at Stanbridge College met with representatives of over 40 healthcare employers at the Vocational Nursing Career Fair. Students were able to network with skilled nursing facilities, home health organizations, hospice organizations, hospitals, medical offices and others and learned what it is they are looking for in future potential employees. […]

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Stanbridge Student Spotlight: Nursing Student Assists in Saving Life, Receives Police Award for Service

Stanbridge Student Spotlight: Nursing Student Assists in Saving Life, Receives Police Award for Service

While many people prepared to celebrate the New Year, one Stanbridge College Vocational Nursing student applied her nursing skills to ensure a man would live to see 2012. Term 4 student, Shiella Agapito was driving through her Irvine neighborhood on December 31, 2011. Her attention was turned to a barking dog, and then to the […]

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