Rasmussen College to host Career and Networking Fair August 19

Rasmussen College will host a free Career and Networking Fair for residents of the surrounding communities at its local campuses on August 19, 2010. Companies from a variety of industries will be present and looking to fill positions with qualified candidates. Interested parties are encouraged to attend to gain a competitive edge in the job [...]

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Rasmussen College announces first round of 110th Anniversary Scholarship recipients

Rasmussen College is proud to announce the first recipients of the Rasmussen College 110th Anniversary Scholarship. Twenty-five prospective Rasmussen College students have a chance to receive award amounts to help further their education. The winners include the following: Tammy Maus, Green Bay Campus – Associate’s in Human Services ($5,000 scholarship) Brandi Ausk, Brooklyn Park Campus [...]

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Rasmussen College Mankato student attends Game Developers Conference

Jennifer Jenson, a student from Rasmussen College’s Mankato campus, attended the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this past week, according to an article in the Mankato Free Press. Jenson won a campus competition to attend the conference after submitting an essay and passing an academic records review. Jenson pursued her dream of becoming a [...]

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Rasmussen School of Nursing offers new degree program in Mankato

The Minnesota Board of Nursing has approved the Associate’s in Professional Nursing degree program to be offered through Rasmussen College’s Mankato campus, according to an article in Heartland Nursing News. According to the article, “The new program will prepare nursing students to sit for the NCLEX-RN, which is required in order to obtain a Minnesota [...]

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Rasmussen College librarian receives Pathfinder Award

Lisa Spieker, the librarian at Rasmussen College’s Mankato campus, received a Pathfinder Award Wednesday, January 20, 2010 for her tireless devotion to understanding diversity on campus. She was highlighted in an article by the Mankato Free-Press. According to the article, the Pathfinder Awardees are chosen by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Board. The board [...]

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Upcoming Events Showcasing Employment Opportunities at Rasmussen College

Are you interested in a career where you can make a difference in the lives of others?

If you answered yes, then we invite you to register for one of two upcoming Employment Open Houses.

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Mankato East students learn about health care careers at Rasmussen College

Mankato East students visited Rasmussen College’s Mankato, Minn. campus  December 11 to learn about health care careers. The campus taught students through hands-on trials of actual health care careers, from massage therapy to medical assisting to nursing, according to Fox 12 TV in Mankato. “”Right now is a great time for students to explore where [...]

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Mankato Campus approved for Professional Nursing program

The Minnesota Board of Nursing has approved the Associate’s in Professional Nursing degree program, offered through the Rasmussen College School of Nursing at its Mankato, Minnesota campus. The Mankato nursing program is designed to prepare students to sit for the NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurses) exam, which is required in order to obtain a [...]

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Mankato campus enrollment climbing; students enroll in new program to start in 2010

The enrollment at Rasmussen College’s Mankato campus is steadily climbing, and the college is adding several new programs to meet the needs of the students, according to the Mankato Free Press. The president of the Mankato campus, John Pappas, said that the campus has seen a 10 percent increase in student enrollment this year. A [...]

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Pharmacy Technician degree now offered at Rasmussen College

Rasmussen College is now offering a new associate’s degree program at their online campus and select regional campuses. According to drugstorenews.com, the pharmacy technician degree will “teach students how to assist pharmacists in a wide variety of pharmacy settings within the healthcare system and prepare them for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Exam.” The degree [...]

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