Month: January 2013

A Tail of Generosity: Stanbridge Donates $1,500 to Homeless Pets in Irvine

A Tail of Generosity: Stanbridge Donates $1,500 to Homeless Pets in Irvine

In 2012, Stanbridge College staff raised over $1,500 to donate to the Irvine Pet Complex’s annual holiday charity donation drive for the benefit of the Irvine Animal Care Center (IACC) and its care for homeless, neglected and abused animals. Students, staff and faculty also collected pet food, leashes, blankets, towels, snacks, beds, toys and more […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Behi Tabrizi Never Stops Learning

Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Behi Tabrizi Never Stops Learning

Nursing is at the very core of Stanbridge College nursing alumnus, Behi Tabrizi, LVN, and current Charge Nurse at Flagship Healthcare Center in Newport Beach. In her spotlight interview, Behi talks about her inspiration for becoming a nurse, shares her advice for students and job seekers and explains how education is very important for nurses […]

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Job Searching Tips: Be an Active Job Seeker and Find the Next Steps Toward Career Success

Working on your degree? Looking for a job? One way in which you can improve your job search is to act instead of react. According to Stanbridge College Career Services, there are two types of job seekers: active and passive. A passive job seeker writes up a resume, uploads it to a few websites and […]

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Nursing Students Volunteer to Fight Flu Season in Orange County

In 2012, Stanbridge College REACH continued its partnership with the County of Orange Health Agency at its Point of Dispensing (POD) program. At the event, Stanbridge nursing students assisted in providing the public with free flu shot vaccinations for over 200 people. The program is part of the Orange County Health Agency’s 2012 Public Health […]

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Give from your heart: February Blood Drive at Stanbridge College

Give from your heart: February Blood Drive at Stanbridge College

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom™ invites you to give from your heart and donate blood to save a life February 19, 2013 at the Red Cross Blood Drive on campus with extended hours from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Donors of all blood types are needed, but eligible donors with blood type O […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Athletic Champions Turn Passion for Sport into Physical Therapy Education

Stanbridge Spotlight: Athletic Champions Turn Passion for Sport into Physical Therapy Education

Passion, dedication, persistence and teamwork are all characteristics embodied in an athlete’s journey for glory. But for world-class athletic champions, Lauren Barber and Grace Reynolds, both with dreams of Olympic gold, these characteristics are now helping them towards a new goal: a degree in the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Stanbridge College. Before meeting in […]

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Make it the Year of Giving: Volunteers Needed to Help the Homeless in January

Make it the Year of Giving: Volunteers Needed to Help the Homeless in January

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom(TM) is looking for volunteers to help the homeless on January 26, 2013. Start your new year off right by continuing to show the spirit of giving: Sorting and Distributing Food at the Free Pantry Organization Volunteers are needed to help sort and distribute free groceries and household items […]

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Stanbridge Students Granted Huntington Beach Hospital Silver Anchor Auxiliary Scholarship

Stanbridge Students Granted Huntington Beach Hospital Silver Anchor Auxiliary Scholarship

Janice Martinez and Elizabeth Hipple, nursing students at Stanbridge College received scholarships from Huntington Beach Hospital’s Silver Anchor Auxiliary to help fund their educational goals. The scholarships were given based on factors including the student’s goals and accomplishments in the healthcare field. Stanbridge College spoke with Janice Martinez, current student in the part-time nursing program, […]

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