Kellogg Community College’s Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Program has received national accreditation status by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Dr. Jan Karazim, dean of Workforce Development at KCC, said KCC’s Nursing Program has long maintained… Continue Reading
When 18-year-old Adonna Montgomery completes her CNA training at Kellogg Community College later this month, the W.K. Kellogg Preparatory High School senior will have the opportunity to begin her career in health care before she even graduates from high school. Since… Continue Reading
Kellogg Community College student Faith Kelley didn’t choose to pursue a career in the health field – it chose her. Kelley, a 21-year-old mother of a 5-month-old girl, started KCC’s Nursing Assistant Training Program looking for a better income for… Continue Reading
When Fernanda Rivera started the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program this fall, her busy schedule and got even busier. Outside of school, Rivera, 35, works full time as a general manager of Domino’s and is the mother of two kids, a… Continue Reading
Suzette Venturini came to the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program after nearly a lifetime living abroad. Venturini, 33, is originally from the Philippines. She met her husband while teaching English online, and the two eventually moved to Korea. They spent more… Continue Reading
Photo by Bailey Scott For Victor Okorie, joining the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program this fall was the culmination of a paradigm shift that led him from the banking industry of Nigeria to the health care field in Michigan. Okorie, 37, came… Continue Reading
Kellogg Community College Nursing Program student Jim Pero was about as far away from Battle Creek as one can get and still be in Michigan when the seed for becoming a nurse was planted. Pero and his wife, Abigail, who… Continue Reading
Registration for the Spring 2018 semester is open now! For information about signing up for spring classes, visit www.kellogg.edu/registration. To apply to KCC online for free, visit www.kellogg.edu/step1. LaShonda Gamble had a lot of practice working with patients before starting the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program this… Continue Reading
Registration for the Spring 2018 semester is open now! For information about signing up for spring classes, visit www.kellogg.edu/registration. To apply to KCC online for free, visit www.kellogg.edu/step1. When asked why he decided to pursue a career in nursing, 18-year-old Kellogg Community College Nursing student… Continue Reading
Crystabel Banda’s path to the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program has been a long one. Banda, 26, grew up with extended family in Zimbabwe, Africa, before joining her parents in South Bend, Indiana, after high school. Family tragedies – relatives… Continue Reading