Rasmussen Romeoville/Joliet hosts health fair for local residents

The Rasmussen College Romeoville/Joliet campus will host a health fair for local residents Thursday, June 24. WHAT: Health Fair WHEN: Thursday, June 24, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. WHERE: Rasmussen College, Romeoville/Joliet campus 1400 W. Normantown Road Romeoville, IL 60446 Phone: (815) 306-2600 According to The Homer Sun, the event will feature stress and [...]

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Rasmussen Allied Health students partake in HIV/AIDS awareness

On Friday, May 14th, the Allied Health students from the Anatomy and Physiology course at the Rasmussen College Eden Prairie Campus delivered presentations on HIV/AIDS to students at the Loring Nicollet Alternative High School in Minneapolis. This was a culmination of weeks of research and sharing of knowledge to more than 50 high school students.  [...]

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Rasmussen Faculty Spotlight – Kyra Austin

Kyra Austin joined the Rasmussen Romeoville/Joliet campus in October 2009 as a Health Information Technology (H.I.T.) Program Coordinator. She holds a B.S. in Health Information Management from Illinois State University and an M.A. in Organizational Leadership from Lewis University.

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Recent Oswego High School graduate finds success at Rasmussen College

Several months after receiving a $10,000 scholarship from the Aurora Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Amanda Ferrer, 19, is on her way to earning an Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting at Rasmussen College. Ferrer, a 2009 graduate of Oswego High School, recently completed her first quarter as a student in the School of Allied Health at [...]

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Eagan campus to feature programmatic information nights for high school students

Rasmussen College in Eagan, Minn., will host programmatic information nights for high school students throughout January 2010. Area students are invited to learn about a variety of career paths through the Rasmussen College Schools of Education, Justice Studies, Nursing, Allied Health, Technology and Design and Business. Attendees will also have the opportunity to submit applications [...]

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Rasmussen’s online pharmacy technician degree featured in Pharmacy Tech News

Rasmussen  College’s new online pharmacy technician degree was featured in an article in Pharmacy Tech News. The article, “The Cyberspace Race,” talks about the new and different tasks being asked of pharmacy technicians. The education for technicians is evolving as their workload is, and schools are having to react to that by offering diverse programs. [...]

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Rasmussen College’s Green Bay campus is visited by Senator Dave Hansen

Rasmussen College’s Green Bay campus hosted Wisconsin State Senator Dave Hansen on Monday, November 9. The Senator visited the college’s School of Allied Health to generate awareness about a new state bill that will require statewide education, testing and accountability for all massage and bodywork therapists. The Hansen/Berceau 2009-10 Massage Licensing Bill will ensure all [...]

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