As healthcare jobs in both Westchester County and across the nation continue to grow, one of the area's premier educators is offering prospective students the chance to join the field through a specially tailored curriculum. Thanks to Westchester Community College's Ossining Health Advantage, students interested in pursuing a healthcare focused degree can do so at the school's unique ...

OSSINING, N.Y. -- It's never too early to introduce children to the incredible world of science. While the Ossining Extension Center at Westchester Community College normally prepares students for a career in healthcare, the center's new Afterschool Science Academy allows children to break out the test tubes in a fun learning environment. The Ossining Extension Center of Westchester ...

OSSINING, N.Y. -- Westchester Community College’s Ossining Extension Center is calling all healthcare professionals with the introduction of a new course designed to jump start interested students in the growing field.The Medical Administrative Assistant program offers hands-on training in the healthcare field, as students learn how to keep healthcare offices running efficiently and ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The Ossining Extension Center of Westchester Community College is giving local residents the opportunity to continue their personal and professional growth by offering non-credit courses in the healthcare field. The Ossining Extension Center offers a variety of courses such as the Pharmacy Technician program which prepares students to enter the pharmacy field ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- To help combat New York’s drug abuse problem, the Ossining Extension Center of Westchester Community College will host a training session on overdose prevention on Thursday, Oct. 27.Senator David Carlucci and the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services -- or OASAS -- is sponsoring the free, public workshop, one of many they offer ...

OSSINING, N.Y.-- The Ossining Extension Center of Westchester Community College, located in the Arcadian Shopping Center on Route 9, is a 12,800 sq. ft. facility with 8 classrooms including a full-service biology lab and a health skills lab equipped clinical care equipmentThe Ossining Center, which opened in 2001, offers credit-bearing, general education courses, non-credit workforce ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Robin Graff of Westchester Community College enthusiastically embraced the mission of the New York State Transfer and Articulation Association when she joined the organization three years ago. In turn, the Association recently honored Graff for her service by awarding her the New Professional Award, which recognizes the enthusiasm and involvement of members ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Robyn Austin faced significant challenges to earn her degree from Westchester Community College. The college’s Single Stop resource center, which assists students with tax preparation, financial counseling, health programs and other services, provided a huge benefit for the Mount Vernon woman. Austin won $1,000 from the national Single Stop organization for ...