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Stanbridge OTA Grad is Awarded Honorary Award from OTAC

Stanbridge OTA Grad is Awarded Honorary Award from OTAC

Recent Stanbridge Occupational Therapy Assistant program graduate Erika Agustin has been awarded the 2017 Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC) Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Honorary Award. The OTA Honorary Award is a special award that is given to a OTAC member who has made significant contributions to the advancement of Occupational Therapy (OT) in areas […]

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Record-Breaking Number of Community Engagement Fellowships Earned by Stanbridge University Students

Record-Breaking Number of Community Engagement Fellowships Earned by Stanbridge University Students

Stanbridge University has become the first ever California Campus Compact (CACC) member-campus to receive 26 Community Engagement Student Fellowships (CESF) in a two-year period. The CACC CESF is a valuable program that provides a variety of opportunities for students to enhance their educational experience through service. The unprecedented total of 26 fellowships since 2016 is […]

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Nursing Student is Improving the Healthcare System, One Hospital at a Time

Nursing Student is Improving the Healthcare System, One Hospital at a Time

  Ms. Paige Dillman, President of the Stanbridge University Nursing Association (SUNSA) is working toward her RN degree. Her recent California Campus Compact Community Engagement Student Fellowship (CESF) has empowered her to help improve the internal workings of hospitals and the nursing profession at large. With her fellowship, Ms. Dillman discovered new aspects of nursing […]

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Vet Tech Student Volunteered with the OC Zoo to Develop Better Animal Care

Vet Tech Student Volunteered with the OC Zoo to Develop Better Animal Care

Stanbridge Vet Tech student Cedar Yardumian is a California Campus Compact Community Engagement Student Fellow and has been making a lasting impact on the animals of the OC Zoo and Serrano Animal Hospital in her fellowship. Veterinary Technician student Cedar Yardumian is working toward her A.S. at Stanbridge and was awarded the California Campus Compact […]

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Horses Help in Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy embraces using horses in therapy programs across the country. Animal use in occupational therapy may not be a new concept, but it isn’t widely utilized yet. Occupational Therapist Assistant Emily Gamache proves that she sees faster results in the progress of her clients when she utilizes horses in her therapy, especially with her […]

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Recombinant Proteins to be used in Veterinary Medicine

Recombinant proteins are a sophisticated way to go in the production of veterinary vaccines and glycosylation patterns can play a big part. Recently there has been a lot of achievements in the field of recombinant technologies. Luckily, recombinant proteins in the form of ion channels, antibodies, cytokines, coagulation factors and many others can be produced […]

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Passionate Perseverance: Dr. Joycelyn Elders Sits Down with Stanbridge President Yasith Weerasuriya

Passionate Perseverance: Dr. Joycelyn Elders Sits Down with Stanbridge President Yasith Weerasuriya

Stanbridge University President Yasith Weerasuriya sat down with former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Joycelyn Elders and talked about overcoming adversity, her career trajectory, and her advice for the future healthcare leaders of America. Dr. Joycelyn Elders served the country as the U.S. Surgeon General with President Bill Clinton, and she spent her whole professional life […]

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