Ross Medical Education to Open at Eastwood
Ross Medical Education will open a facility at the Eastwood Mall Complex in September. The Niles campus marks the 18th location and the third in Ohio for the school, which prepares students for careers in allied health services.
Ross Medical Education Center students participated in Port Huron’s Relay for Life and Detroit’s Race for a Cure
Tracy Cox, Stephanie Ziarko, and Angela Bennert, Ross Medical Education Center students from Port Huron participated in the Port Huron’s Relay for Life and in Detroit’s Race for a Cure – all in one day! The Times Herald article features Alayna Bennert, daughter of Angela, who has been battling melanoma for 7 years. Over 30 staff and students participated in the two events.
Ross Medical Education Center announces promotions in Port Huron and Portage
Ross Medical Education Center of St. Clair, which has 19 locations in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana, promoted Mia Vargo to assistant campus director at its Port Huron campus.
Malls shopping for nonretail tenants
Ross Medical Education Center will be opening doors to new students and potential employees on the second floor of the Save-A-Lot building on the Eastwood Mall properties.
Southwest Michigan businesses announce new hires and promotions: People on the Move
Flint Builds a Strong Team
They call themselves the “Flint”stones, but they’re truly of the modern era.
This Ross location won a campus-wide teambuilding event for reaching above 75% in all areas of placement. The group chartered a bus for travel to Dave & Buster’s in Utica to try their hand at driving games and shooting hoops. The evening capped off with dinner at Outback.
Campus Director, Sherry Alston-Feltson thanked her staff for their participation in helping the Flint campus achieve its goal.
L to R: Deanna Robinson, Tobi English, Sheila Maloney, Sharita White, Deb Uhlian, Sharon Mortimer
Ross in Flint Collects Over 3,600 Cans of Food to Feed Needy ResidentsRoss Medical Education Center in Flint held a food drive in November and December 2009 to benefit the Carriage Town Ministries and the Eastern Michigan Food Bank. Students collected 3,686 cans of food for needy residents, which was distributed during the Christmas holidays. “It was a supreme effort by both staff and students at Flint,” said Sherry Alston-Feltson, Campus Director. “We’re pleased that our donation made a difference in the lives of our fellow residents during the holidays.”
Ross IMDT in Cincinnati Hosts Cuban Dentist
On December 15, students and staff at Ross IMDT in Cincinnati received a very special visitor to their campus – Dr. Adrian Ramos from Cuba. The dentist will be using Ross’ former dental operatory to treat residents in a remote area of the country. Dr. Adam Reed of Caring Partners, International (CPI) in Franklin, OH, was also in attendance. CPI arranged the donation between the U.S. and Cuba and has been conducting international medical missions work though local churches for 17 years. CPI has traveled to Cuba since 1997.
Ross IMDT students and staff welcome new Doctors
Dr. Adam Reed of Caring Partners, International and Dr. Adrian Ramos of Cuba (both pictured, center).
Laura Kruze, Campus Director, Ross IMDT-Cincinnati; Dr. Adam Reed, Caring Partners International; Dr. Adrian Ramos; Laura Telford, Assistant Campus Director, Ross IMDT-Cincinnat
Davison Campus Grand Opening
Tony Iaquinto, Chief Financial Officer, Ross; Sharita Galloway, Office Assistant, Ross-Davison; Angie Ayotte, Admissions Representative, Ross-Davison; Fred "Mac" Fortner, Mayor of Davison; Jason Zimostrad, Campus Director, Ross-Davison; Connie Monville, Regional Vice President, Ross are all joined by staff and students at the new Davison campus.
Ross in New Baltimore Holds Holiday Clothing and Food Drive
Ross in New Baltimore held a holiday food and warm clothing drive to benefit Turning Point, a shelter for victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual assault and homelessness.
Campus director Jennifer Owens said, “The students had a great time decorating our tree with mittens, scarves and gloves, as well as collecting food. It was a wonderful collective effort to help local citizens in need.”
Ross Medical Education Center In New Baltimore Donates $2,000 To Local Women Undergoing Treatment For Breast Cancer
NEW BALTIMORE, MI – The holidays will shine a bit brighter this year for two local women undergoing treatment for breast cancer.
As part of a fall fundraiser, medical billing instructor Terry Lebendig at Ross Medical Education Center in New Baltimore challenged nearly 200 students to raise money for the cause. The students submitted names of women whom they knew personally that were undergoing treatment. Laura Simon of Lenox Township and another recipient were chosen to receive the funds.
Donated dental items find new home in Cuba
FRANKLIN — Jim Walsh, president of Ross Institute of Medical and Dental Technology, is a believer in Caring Partners International.
“In a world full of negativity,” Walsh said, “I see nothing but positives here. There may be something negative, but if there is, I’m missing it.”
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Ross IMDT in Springdale donates 2,000-plus items to Freestore
Students at the Ross Institute of Medical and Dental Technology in Springdale recently collected more than 2,000 items for The Freestore Foodbank.
During a one-week period, students could donate a food item each day to wear casual clothing, a change from their usual scrubs.
Ross iMDT in cincinnati donates over 2,000 food items to the freestore foodbank
For one week, students at Cincinnati’s Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology traded scrubs for casual wear, in exchange for providing a food item each day. By the end of the week, the school had collected over 2,000 items for the food bank. “Not only did the students supply donations themselves, but they asked friends, family and even local grocery stores to participate,” said Laura Kruze, campus director.
Pictured: Ross IMDT staff and members of the class that raised the most items to benefit The FreeStore Foodbank in Cincinnati. Front (L to R): Laura Kruze, Campus Director
Laura Telford, Assistant Director
Shawna Banks, Instructor
Students: Angela Byrd, Emily Lanner, Inisha Clark, Kimberly Potter, Jordan Ragan, Monique Perdue, Kelly Kinnett, Tara Morehouse, Leslie Finch, Ashley Nichting, Samantha Perry, Emily Goodin, Sarah Cox.
Not pictured: Bonnie Ruth
Personnel changes
Names and Faces in Business for Nov. 22 - The Grand Rapids Press
Alan Emick joined Ross Medical Education Center as assistant campus director at the Grand Rapids location.
Outlook good to find new tenants for Kalamazoo area Kmart stores
KALAMAZOO — While area Kmart shoppers are bemoaning the loss of the retailer’s trademark blue-light specials, developers say the prospects for the two soon-to-close stores are strong.
Their locations, traffic volumes and nearby retail activity make the Kmart stores on Stadium Drive in Kalamazoo and South Westnedge Avenue in Portage attractive properties, the developers said.
Fall Fun at the Davison Pumpkin Festival
Ross Medical Education Center was a proud Platinum Sponsor for the Annual Davison Pumpkin Festival that took place October 9-10, 2009.
Staff from the new Davison campus at 815 South State Street participated in the parade on Friday evening. Even though the rain continued to fall, Davison staff handed out over 35 pounds of candy to many eager children and families. They also pulled along a trailer with hay bales and pumpkins. The staff wore colored wigs and comical glasses to fit with the fun theme of the parade.
On Saturday, the “Candy Corn Guess” game proved popular as visitors flocked to the Ross booth. There, they received pencils, notepads and information about Ross’ programs, handed out by the Davison staff. A few former Ross graduates stopped by to share their successes since their graduation.
Special thanks to Angela Ayotte for providing the vehicle, trailer and gathering the supplies for the event. Thanks to Sherry Mitchell for her marketing assistance, candy and costumes!
A fun time was had by all. The Davison campus hopes to participate again in 2010.
Ross medical education center announces promotions and new hires in michigan
ST. CLAIR, MI – Ross Medical Education Center, with 16 campus locations throughout Michigan, Ohio and Indiana announces promotions and new hires at several of its Michigan campuses.
Ross Medical Education Center in Portage held its grand opening ceremony on Thursday, October 15
Pictured in the photo, left to right are:
Jim Walsh, President; Ron Diaz, Campus Director (cutting ribbon); and Kelly Brynes, (Regional Vice President), all with Ross Medical Education Center.
Ross Medical Education Center of Portage to have open house for new location
Ross Medical Education Center, of Portage, will celebrate its move to a new location by holding an open house from 10 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Thursday, October 15, 2009. The event will be held at 6235 S. Westnedge Ave. in conjunction with a blood drive hosted by the Greater Kalamazoo Area Chapter of the American Red Cross. Appointments can be made for the blood drive by contacting Sara Head at (269) 324-0431 or sending an e-mail to oa.portage@rosslearning.com
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Cincinnati Location on July 30, 2009
From left to right:
Sharon Treumuth, Executive Vice President of Operations, Ross Medical Education Center
Jeff Tulloch, Development Director, City of Springdale, OH
Laura Telford, Assistant Campus Director, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
Laura Kruze, Campus Director, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology (Cutting the ribbon)
Peggy Hurley, Financial Aid Coordinator, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
Melissa McMahon, Career Development Coordinator, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
Helen Berling, Financial Aid Coordinator, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
Linda Asher, Career Development Coordinator, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
Bryan Gray, Admissions Representative, Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
Ross Institute Of Medical & Dental Technology Open House
CINCINNATI, OH –Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology will celebrate its new location with an open house and blood drive hosted by The Hoxworth Blood Center.
July 30, 2009
Noon to 6:00 p.m.
Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology
11590 Century Boulevard, Suite 210 in Cincinnati
Journal News: Open house, blood drive at Ross Institute
CINCINNATI, OH – Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology will hold an open house on Thursday, July 30, to celebrate its new location across from the Tri-County Mall.
The open house will be held from noon to 6 p.m. at the school’s new location, 11590 Century Blvd., Suite 210.
Cincinnati Enquirer - Business people and places: Ross Institute site opens at Tri-County
SPRINGDALE, OH - A year after Ross Medical Education Center acquired Cincinnati-based Institute for Medical & Dental Technology, the institution has opened a new facility near Tri-County Mall. The Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology will unveil its new quarters at 11590 Century Blvd., Suite 210 at an open house from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday.
Kentucky Enquirer - Dental school open house Thursday 10/30/09
SPRINGDALE - Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology has opened its new location at 11590 Century Boulevard, near Tri-County Mall.
Cincinnati’s Ross Institute Celebrates New Location With Open House - Ribbon Cutting at Noon; Blood Drive for Hoxworth Blood Center
CINCINNATI, OH – Ross Institute of Medical & Dental Technology will celebra3 stute its new location at 11590 Century Boulevard, Suite 210 in Cincinnati with an open house from Noon to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30. The school is located across from the Tri-County Mall. The school currently serves 13dents.
Port huron’s ross medical education center celebrates grand opening with food drive for st. Clair county
PORT HURON, MI – Ross Medical Education Center in Port Huron will celebrate the grand opening of its new location at 2887 Krafft Road, Suite 700 in the Court of Flags Mall on Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Local officials will on hand for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the grand opening of Ross Medical Education Center's new Port Huron location.
Ross medical education center announces new employees in michigan
ST. CLAIR, MI – Ross Medical Education Center, with 14 campus locations throughout Michigan, Ohio and Indiana announces three new employees. The new additions are in St. Clair, Madison Heights and Portage.
Ross medical education center announces new promotion at fort wayne campus
FORT WAYNE, IN – Ross Medical Education Center, with 15 campus locations throughout Michigan, Ohio and Indiana announces the promotion of Dawn Modlin to campus director at the Fort Wayne campus, 4122 Lima Road, Unit A5. She previously held the position of career development coordinator.
Ross medical education center announces new promotion at sylvania campus
SYLVANIA, OH – Ross Medical Education Center, with 15 campus locations throughout Michigan, Ohio and Indiana announces the promotion of Kelly Szymanski to assistant director at the Sylvania campus, 5834 Monroe Street.
Dental Assistant Begins in New Baltimore
Dental Assistant Begins in Roosevelt Park
Dental Assistant Now Offered in Ann Arbor
Dental Assistant Now Offered in Sylvania
New Location Port Huron Press Release
Tallman Serve on Regulatory Committee
Lane Middle school Receives 1st prize in ross medical education center holiday art content
FT WAYNE (January 12, 2009) - Ross Medical Education Center of Fort Wayne is proud to announce that Lane Middle School of Ft. Wayne received the top number of votes in its first annual window decorating contest. The school will receive a donation of $500. Maple Creek Middle School and Northwood Middle School will receive $300 and $200, respectively.
Additional participating middle schools included: Carroll Middle School, Kekionga Middle School, and Lakeside Middle School.
The contest theme, “Health and the Holidays” reflects Ross’ mission as a career college that focuses exclusively on short-term intensive career education programs to prepare students for careers in allied health services. Students were encouraged to develop holiday scenes depicting health professionals. Members of the public voted for their favorite display from December 22, 2008 – Friday, January 9, 2009.
Mick Lindvay, Ross campus director, said, “We had a great response from the community for our first-ever contest. We hope to have an even greater number of participating schools later this year.”
Ross Medical Education Center Brings “Health and the Holidays” to Fort Wayne
Ross Medical Education Center in Fort Wayne invites all local middle school art departments to participate in its first annual window decorating contest. As a career college offering programs in the Allied Health field, Ross encourages students to create holiday scenes that depict medical professionals, such as doctors or dentists, with its "Health and the Holidays" theme. Ross will donate three monetary prizes to the schools who receive the most votes for first, second and third place.
If your middle school is interested in participating, contact Ross by calling (260) 471-4840. The deadline to reserve your window space is Friday, December 19.
Beginning on Monday, December 22, 2008 through January 9, 2009, area residents will be able to vote for their favorite window decorations. To cast your ballot, stop by the Fort Wayne campus at 4122 Lima Road, Unit A-5 in the Glenbrook Commons shopping center, across from Toys-R-Us.
Ballots may be cast during the following hours of operation, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (12/22, 12/23, 1/5 – 1/8); 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (12/26, 12/29, 12/30), and 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (1/2, 1/9).
Ross will be closed on 12/24 –12/25, 12/31 and 1/1.
Winning schools will be announced on Monday, January 12, 2009. The first place school receives $500; the second place school receives $300; the third place school receives $200.
Participating Fort Wayne schools include:
• Blackhawk Middle School
• Carroll Middle School
• Kekionga Middle School
• Lakeside Middle School
• Lane Middle School
• Maple Creek Middle School
• Northwood Middle School
December, 2008
Ross Sponsors Art Contest to benefit local schools - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
August, 2008
Ross Medical Education Center to open first Indiana campus in Fort Wayne
July, 2008
Ross Medical Education Opens Sylvania, OH Campus
June, 2008
Dental Assisting Now Offered in Flint
May 28, 2008
Ross Medical Education Center Acquires Institute for Medical & Dental Technology In Cincinnati
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