Tag: vocational nursing

Why Become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)?

Why Become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)?

  Any nursing student can tell you that becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is no picnic. But a career in vocational nursing is incredibly rewarding – and in high demand! Our society needs nurses who care, and with a vocational nursing degree, you can develop valuable leadership skills, meet the increasing needs of the […]

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Stanbridge University Extends Innovative Healthcare Programs to New Los Angeles Branch Campus

Stanbridge University, an innovative leader in high-tech nursing and allied health education, opens a new Los Angeles branch campus in Alhambra, California. Responding to the shortage of Southern California educational programs leading to licensed healthcare careers, Stanbridge University has opened a second campus in Alhambra, Los Angeles. Classes will begin in Fall 2018 with programs […]

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Stanbridge Student Receives President’s Volunteer Service Award

Stanbridge Student Receives President's Volunteer Service Award

Vocational Nursing student Felipe Lopez was recently awarded The President’s Volunteer Service Award for over 100 hours of community service in 2015! The award is a Presidential Honor that recognizes valuable contributions of volunteers nationwide, who are serving others through current activities or lifetime service. Mr. Lopez performed his community service by working in a wide variety […]

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2016 Alumni Association Board Election Results

2016 Alumni Association Board Election Results

Stanbridge College is pleased to announce the results of the 2016 Alumni Association elections! After an extensive nomination and balloting process, Stanbridge alumni have elected the officers who will represent them on the Executive Board. Please join us in congratulating President Angela Vessey, Vice President Kris Kline, Secretary Chrystal Billings, and Treasurer David Thomas!

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Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Clara Barton Alumnus of the Year Award Winner Ismael Lopez

Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Clara Barton Alumnus of the Year Award Winner Ismael Lopez

Mr. Ismael Lopez, LVN, a 2009 Vocational Nursing graduate of cohort PTB, was recently awarded the 2015 Clara Barton Alumnus of the Year Award at the Stanbridge College Commencement Exercises. The award recognizes a graduate’s outstanding achievements, contributions, and leadership in the field of healthcare. Mr. Lopez has been the LVN Team Leader for the Head […]

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Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award Winner Dashanique Harmon

Alumni Spotlight: 2015 Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award Winner Dashanique Harmon

Ms. Dashanique Harmon, a 2015 Vocational Nursing graduate of cohort PTV, was awarded the Nelson Mandela Inspiration Award at the 2015 Stanbridge College Commencement Exercises. The award recognizes a graduate who has shown extraordinary dedication to his or her educational pursuits in the face of adversity. A challenging childhood inspired Ms. Harmon to become a […]

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Stanbridge Nursing Student Granted Norma Ford Memorial Scholarship by CAPPS

Stanbridge Nursing Student Granted Norma Ford Memorial Scholarship by CAPPS

Barbara Stippick, nursing student at Stanbridge College received the Norma Ford Memorial Scholarship for Nursing from the California Association of Postsecondary Private Schools (CAPPS) to help fund her educational goals. The scholarships were awarded based on factors including the student’s goals and accomplishments in the nursing field. Stanbridge College spoke with Ms. Stippick, current student […]

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Congenital Amputee Athlete Kyle Maynard Inspires Stanbridge College Graduates

Congenital Amputee Athlete Kyle Maynard Inspires Stanbridge College Graduates

Stanbridge College, a technical college that offers Masters, Bachelor, and Associate of Science degrees and diploma programs in Allied Health and Information Technology, featured Kyle Maynard, award-winning athlete, motivational speaker, author, and entrepreneur, as the keynote address to over 2,900 guests at the 2013 Commencement Exercises at Segerstrom Hall. Mr. Maynard was born with a […]

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Rewarding Moments at Stanbridge College: Nursing Students Help Improve Patient Quality of Life

Stanbridge College nursing students are preparing themselves for a career that’s rewarding professionally and personally every day. Instructor Adeline Justeson recounts how a group of Stanbridge College nursing students found a creative way to help improve a patient’s quality of life while learning clinical skills at a skilled nursing facility. The patient, suffering from Multiple […]

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Help Orange County Stay Healthy! Volunteers Needed at Free Medical Clinic in March

Help Orange County Stay Healthy! Volunteers Needed at Free Medical Clinic in March

Stanbridge College REACH-Beyond the Classroom™ is looking for volunteers for the Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic sponsored by Stanbridge College on Saturday, March 23, 2013. Sign up to help those without access to basic healthcare services. The Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic is looking for both medical and non-medical volunteers to […]

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