Category: Stanbridge Life

In January, the executive board members of Stanbridge University’s student organizations convened for the 2023 Student Leadership Summit to network with fellow student organization leaders.

Join us in congratulating Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) graduate student Niya Custer, a 2022 Stanbridge University Presidential Community Impact Fellow. Through this fellowship, Niya partnered with an adaptive dance program called Down For Dance to empower individuals with Down syndrome to build a stronger sense of self through dance.

This week’s Faculty Spotlight brings us a story of passion, growth, and success. We’re getting to know Dr. Kaitlin O’Hara, an instructor in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MOT) program at the Orange County campus (and avid rock climber!), as she shares her experience at the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC) Annual […]

The start of a new year is the perfect time to set some goals and reflect on how you want to approach the coming months. As a nursing or healthcare student, setting resolutions can help you stay focused on your studies and provide structure for your career aspirations.

Are you thinking of becoming a physical therapist assistant (PTA)? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it’s a career choice that can offer you stability, job satisfaction, and opportunities for growth.1 But what are the differences between being a physical therapist (PT) and a PTA? Physical therapist assistants and physical therapists both work in the […]

Congratulations to the Occupational Therapy graduate students of cohort MSOT011 on their recent White Coat Ceremony and Academic Showcase. This milestone marks a significant achievement for these students, who have worked hard to reach this point in their journey.

Stanbridge University is pleased to announce the addition of Milo, a facially expressive robot designed by RoboKind, to the Robotics and Intelligent Sciences Lab at its Orange County campus.

Being a nursing student during the holidays can be tough. You’re pulled in a million different directions, you’re stressed, and you might not be feeling very festive. Despite this, it is possible to celebrate the holidays and participate in the festivities as a nursing student!

As you research healthcare education, you may be wondering about the differences between Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and Medical Assistants (MAs). While all three jobs are in the medical field and involve working with patients, some key distinctions exist between these roles. Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs): Duties  As stated by the […]

Stanbridge University proudly celebrates the achievements of our hardworking scholarship recipients. Join us in congratulating Los Angeles Vocational Nursing student Ericka Liang Long, a recipient of the Dr. Jonathan Wu Excellence in Nursing Scholarship.