This fall, the students, staff, and instructors from the Ross Medical Education Center Huntsville, Alabama campus were able to once again participate in the Special Olympics Track and Field Event at Milton Frank Stadium in Huntsville. It’s become an annual event to which the entire Ross looks forward. The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and …
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and the Ross Medical Education Center campus in Brighton, Michigan observed the month by gathering all students to participate in a presentation. However, this presentation was not only informative, but also special because it was led by one of the Ross Brighton campus’ very own students, Haylie Krpichak. Haylie was encouraged to share her …
All of us at Ross Education are passionate about making a meaningful impact on people’s lives and futures. From our campuses to our corporate offices, we are always looking at ways to benefit our students and the communities around us. Every so often, something jumps out and we are able to get all of our staff, faculty, and students from …
Each October in the United States is National Bullying Prevention Month. This year, to raise awareness, the Ross Medical Education Center campus in Roosevelt Park, Michigan teamed up with local Orchard View Middle School. For the awareness campaign, Ross students created posters that were displayed at the Ross campus, and the posters were then brought to the Orchard View Middle …
During the month of October, the students and staff from the Ross Medical Education Center campus in Port Huron, Michigan designated a local Little Red Pantry to keep stocked with food and necessities throughout the entire month. The Little Red Pantry located behind a beloved local restaurant, Kate’s Downtown, in the city of Port Huron was filled with much needed …
Every year, each Ross community does something special for Halloween. For Ross Medical Education Center in Kokomo, Indiana, they got to participate in a local event for the second year in a row. Staff, faculty, and students once again participated in the Solidarity Community Halloween Event. The event brings together businesses and families for costume contests and candy fun! Because …
The Ross Medical Education Center campus in Brighton, Michigan once again honored local veterans during Veterans Day this year. Students, faculty, and staff designed and assembled cards for veterans receiving care at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center. The school created more than 50 cards for the Voluntary Service Office at the Ann Arbor VA Medical Center to distribute to …
October is breast cancer awareness month. To recognize that, Ross Medical Education Center in Saginaw, Michigan has been active in participating with cancer prevention and awareness events over the past several years, such as Relay For Life. This year, Ross Saginaw had events throughout an entire week dedicated to breast cancer awareness. All of the staff and students were very …
Recently, the Ross College campus in Quad Cities, Iowa decided to join with a new local organization for their monthly community service project. The staff, faculty, and students at the campus came together to host a collection for Maddie’s Closet, a unique resource that provides clothing, accessories, shoes, and hygiene products for school-aged children from sizes 5t-4X in their community. …
Beginning in July 2018, Ross Education, LLC awards one Ross Medical Education Center or Ross College graduate with the Outstanding Alumni of the Month Award. The recipient of the award has set themselves apart by exemplifying the following criteria: Living by Ross Core Values High level of engagement with campus staff and students Contribution to the success of Ross students …
This fall at Ross Medical Education Center in Granger, Indiana, Angela Tousell from the Be The Match program in Indianapolis, came to speak to all the students on campus regarding bone marrow donation. Angela presented a case study of a two and a half year old who is in dire need of a bone marrow transplant and has a relative …
Every year in September, the Hopkinsville Division of Parks and Recreation sponsors the Pennyrile Area Senior Games. They do this by teaming up with area senior citizens centers to provide three days of fun and friendly competition to promote health and well-being among the senior population. This year, students and faculty in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program from Ross College …
The Ross Medical Education Center Knoxville, Tennessee campus recently visited Medic Regional Blood Center. Medic was established in 1958 and is the only blood center in the United States which has a Blood Coverage Program. This program takes care of the blood supplier processing fees for its members at any hospital in the country. Their support allows for life-saving blood …
Capping off an exciting new way to give back to the local community, students and staff from Ross Medical Education Center in Port Huron, Michigan gathered numerous bottle caps to be used for the St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency Buddy Bench Program. Introduced to America in 2013 by an elementary school student, buddy benches are a way to …
This year as the school year started back up for young students, the Ross Medical Education Center campus in Owensboro, Kentucky participated in the H.L. Neblett Center’s 1st Annual Back to School Bash. Tami King, Director of Finance for the H.L Neblett center stated, “we currently service between 125-135 children during the week in our after school program. We started …
The Ross Medical Education Center campus in Grand Rapids North, Michigan was recently invited to do a job fair at Innovation Central High School. This was slightly different than a typical job fair as it was focused on providing current high school students with an idea of their options in both education and careers after graduation. Many colleges from the …
It’s always exciting to have visitors at our Ross campuses. However, it is very meaningful when those visitors are also representatives to Congress, helping to shape the future legislative direction of our states and nation. This fall, the Ross Medical Education Center Cincinnati, Ohio campus was thrilled to receive a visit from Congressman Steve Chabot. Students, staff, and faculty were …
Recently, the students in the Dental Assistant program at Ross Medical Education Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan got the opportunity to take a field trip. Their instructor, Shellie Shaw, CDA, CBCS, CPC, CMMA, took her class of morning dental assistant students to West Michigan Endodontics to witness first-hand the kind of work they will potentially see as a dental assistant. Endodontists …
At Ross Medical Education Center in Huntsville, Alabama, the campus is passionate about helping out those in need in their community. However, oftentimes those they are aiming to help aren’t the only ones that are appreciate of the experience. Time after time the staff, faculty, and students express deep enjoyment and even being deeply impacted after a community service effort. …
Recently, a group of students in the morning Medical Assistant class from Ross Medical Education Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky visited Evergreen Life Services. They are a local organization whose mission is to serve, provide for, and champion individuals with disabilities. The students were able to interact with the clients of Evergreen by assisting with activities such as decorating mini …