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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 |
Contact: Ilene Greenfield Director of Media Relations 973-278-5400, ext. 1-5122 igl@BerkeleyCollege.edu |
MORRIS COUNTY RESIDENTS HONORED AS BERKELEY COLLEGE |
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The Berkeley College School of Health Studies recently conducted a pinning ceremony to honor graduates entering the fields of Practical Nursing and Patient Care Technology. Residents of Morris County, NJ, received pins. Josiane Hickson, EdD, RN-BC, NE-BC, Chair, Practical Nurse and Patient Care Technician programs, Berkeley College School of Health Studies, told the students, “With diligence and determination, you have found success. This certificate represents a rite of passage. You now have the opportunity to care for humanity in a professional capacity.” The following graduates from Morris County received pins: - Kristina Brecka of Parsippany, Patient Care Technician - Richard Dillon of Morristown, Patient Care Technician - Mekuriaw Gebaye of Morristown, Patient Care Technician - Maria Giraldo of Parsippany, Patient Care Technician - Nidia Osorio of Parsippany, Patient Care Technician - Michael Wessner of Wharton, Patient Care Technician The Berkeley College School of Health Studies was created to provide career-focused education in some of today’s most in-demand healthcare professions – in clinical specializations, as well as healthcare administration and management. Degree and certificate programs have been carefully developed to meet the needs of this important field. A leader in providing career-focused education since 1931, Berkeley College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and enrolls approximately 8,300 students – including more than 700 international students – in its Baccalaureate and Associate degree and Certificate programs. Students can study in more than 20 career fields. Berkeley College is comprised of the Larry L. Luing School of Business®, the School of Professional Studies, the School of Health Studies, and the School of Liberal Arts. The School of Graduate Studies offers a Master of Business Administration degree in Management online and in Woodland Park, NJ. Berkeley College has five New Jersey campuses – Dover, Newark, Paramus, Woodbridge and Woodland Park. In New York there are three campuses – Midtown Manhattan, Brooklyn and White Plains. Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. In 2016, U.S. News & World Report named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans, both for the third consecutive year. The website address is www.BerkeleyCollege.edu. - end –
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