Central Penn College, a leader in career-focused healthcare education, today announced the launch of a new 2+2 bridge program to empower healthcare professionals to seamlessly transition into leadership roles. This pathway allows students to earn an associate degree in a high-demand healthcare field at Central Penn College, begin a rewarding career, and then continue their …
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Central Penn College President Linda Fedrizzi-Williams Is Again Chosen as one of the Midstate’s “Top 100” Leaders
Central Penn College President Linda Fedrizzi-Williams, Ed.D., MA, has once again been chosen as one of the “Top 100” people making the greatest impact in Central Pennsylvania. Fedrizzi-Williams was nominated by the community and is featured in the March issue of Central Penn Business Journal. She has served as the tenth president of Central …
Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) Program Gets Green Light at Central Penn College
Central Penn College is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry has approved its new Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) program, with classes expected to start in its upcoming summer and fall terms.
State Race Relations Leader Encourages Students to Live with Hope and Resilience
Chad Dion Lassiter, MSW, has a brilliant resume that would dazzle any professional headhunter: a master’s degree from an Ivy League university; frequent guest appearances on Fox National News; the top spot in a major state agency dedicated to combatting discrimination in the workplace and other public venues; recognition as a national expert on race …
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Occupational Therapy Assistant students enjoy “Night to Shine”
Central Penn’s Occupational Therapy Assistant students and faculty traded their books and laptops for dancing shoes to participate in the 2024 Night to Shine Prom. Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience centered on God’s love for people with special needs, ages 14 and older. Sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. the annual …
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10 Reasons to Start a Career as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
Are you searching for a career that combines your passion for helping others with financial stability and professional growth? Consider becoming an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA). This rewarding profession offers numerous opportunities for personal fulfillment and career advancement. Here are the top 10 reasons why starting a career as an OTA could be the perfect …
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Central Penn Dental Assistant students showcase expertise
As the end of their certificate program approaches, dental assistant students in DEN150 recently showcased their expertise in a crucial aspect of dental health—recognizing and understanding diseases relevant to the dental office. Each student was assigned a specific disease, then asked to research, and present findings to their peers. The goal of this project was …
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10 Reasons to Pursue a Career as a Surgical Technologist
Are you searching for a rewarding career that places you at the forefront of medical innovation and patient care? Look no further than Central Penn College’s Surgical Technology Program! Here are the top 10 reasons why you should consider Surgical Technology: Embark on a fulfilling journey by enrolling in Central Penn College’s Surgical Technology Program …
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ENG 230 Students explore hidden stories of health
During the fall 2023 term, students in ENG 230: Literature & Health studied short stories, creative nonfiction, poetry, and film alongside primary sources to understand how literature has both responded to and shaped the meaning and impact of “health,” broadly understood. We organized our findings into a “Timeline of Literature and Health,” dating from the …
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Top 10 Ways Medical Billing and Coding Can Pay off for You
Embarking on a career in medical billing and coding can opens doors to a world of opportunities within the healthcare industry. Professionals in this field play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of information between healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients. This list illustrates the reasons why you should consider a career in …
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