Kettering College In The News

Colleges and universities kick off fall semester with new initiatives
-from Dayton Business Journal -posted 11-6-2019

Kettering College hosts event for prospective Seventh-day Adventist students
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 08-27-2019

Kettering College hosts annual Spring into Health 5K today
-from WHIO TV -posted 04-07-2019

Kettering College Division of Nursing Adds Start Term and Enters International Partnership to Accommodate Growth
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 12-06-2018

Low Student Loan Default Rates Reflect Kettering College’s Commitment to Affordability
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 11-15-2018

Kettering College holds second annual KC Giving Day
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 11-05-2018

Kettering College forms partnership with Canadian school
-from Dayton Daily News -posted 10-12-2018

Kettering College Sees Growth with New and Improved Academic and Enrollment Strategies
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 05-23-2018

Kettering College Celebrates 50th Commencement
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 05-10-2018

Kettering College Holds First Giving Day
-from Visitor Magazine -posted 12-14-2017

HGT: Kettering College creates plan for affordable tuition
-from Dayton Daily News – posted 10-03-2017

The Best 2-Year Colleges In Every State
PayScale has compiled data on over one thousand two-year colleges for our 2017 College Salary Report,which ranks the best two-year and four-year colleges in every state. For this report, we define “best colleges” as the colleges where graduates have the highest median mid-career salaries. Kettering College is the best 2-year College in Ohio.
-from PayScale – posted 08-30-2017

Kettering woman wins national fitness award
Annual SilverSneakers honor goes to 66-year-old
-from My Dayton Daily news – posted 07-28-2017

Ohio EMS Agencies to Hold MCI Exercise at Nearby Hospital and College
-from EMS World – posted 05-17-2017

Kettering College Collaborates With Kettering Medical Center, Local EMS and Law Enforcement for Mass Casualty Emergency Exercise
– from Visitor magazine – posted 04-25-2017

Mass casualty exercise planned in Kettering
-from Dayton Daily News – posted 04-17-2017

Recruiting Non-Adventist Students Already the Norm in Adventist Higher Education
The data make clear that some Adventist colleges and universities in North America have already moved away from being centers of learning primarily for Seventh-day Adventist students. They are led by the health sciences institutions, Kettering, Loma Linda, and Adventist University of Health Sciences.
-from Spectrum magazine – posted 04-26-2017

Kettering College Prepares for 49th Commencement Ceremony
-from Visitor magazine – posted 04-26-2017

Adventist School Breathes Fresh Air into Respiratory Care Training
Kettering College offers new equipment, scholarships to a burgeoning profession
-from Adventist review – posted 03-27-2017

Kettering College looking for alumni as it celebrates 50 years
-from Dayton Daily News – posted 01-10-2017

Chinese students seek $25K in UD competition
-from Dayton Daily News – posted 01-18-2017

Kettering College Celebrates 50 Years
– from Visitor magazine – posted 01-10-2017

Women of Power
Deleise Wilson, PhD, RN: Director Professor Division of Nursing at Kettering College
-from Dayton Weekly News – posted 01-05-2017

Kettering College Sees Enrollment Increase
-from Visitor magazine – posted 09/29/2016

Kettering College awards PCYF scholarships

The Preble County Youth Foundation recently announced they awarded four scholarships to Kettering College students for the 2016/2017 school year.
             -from The Register-Herald – posted 09/09/2016

Popular Christian Artist, Shawn McDonald Performing Concert at Kettering College
-from Visitor magazine – posted 03/17/2016

“Awe-Inspiring” Mission In Belize Broadens Nursing Student’s Perspective
-from Visitor magazine – posted 02/22/2016

Education

Kettering College takes education to a higher degree

-from The Dayton Magazine – posted 02/2016

Editorial: Building Strong Foundations 

Editorial by Dr. Nate Brandstater
           - from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 11/3/15 

Kettering College Respiratory Therapy Program Reports 100% Employment Rate for Recent Graduates 

The national employment rate for new respiratory therapists is an impressively high 84.6 percent
           - from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 11/2/15 

Kettering College Fights for Millions of Medicare Dollars 

Tuition could skyrocket unless Congress passes law to grant exemption to school
           - from www.mydaytondailynews.com - posted 10/30/15 

Kettering College to offer new healthcare management major 

Kettering College will begin offering a new healthcare management major for students who are interested in pursuing a carrer in business in the healthcare industry
           - from www.daytondailynews.com - posted 10/12/15 

Kettering College Names Another Leader 

Kettering College is bolstering its ranks with a new leader
           - from www.bizjournals.com - posted 10/2/15 

Two Dayton-area Schools Among List of Ohio’s Best Online Colleges 

Two Dayton- area colleges are standouts when it comes to online education
           - from www.bizjournals.com - posted 9/28/15 

Kettering College Ranked Fifth Best Online College in Ohio 

Kettering College ranked fifth best online college in Ohio
           - from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 9/23/15 

Area College Names New Finance Officer 

Kettering College has named a new head of finance and administration
           - from www.bizjournals.com - posted 9/22/15 

Area College Names New Finance Officer 

Kettering College has named a new head of finance and administration
           - from www.americantowns.com - posted 9/22/15 

A Unique Guide to Adventist Colleges and Universities 

I invite you to take a few moments and acquaint yourself with Adventist colleges and universities within the North American Division
           - from www.adventistreview.com - posted 9/22/15 

Best Online Colleges in Ohio for 2015-2016 

Online distance educations options in Ohio have created new opportunities for students wishing to pursue a college degree
           - from www.affordablecollegesonline.org - posted 9/9/15 

College Promise helps impoverished youth 

First mentors and mentees complete program
           - from mydaytondailynews.com - posted 9/9/15 

Kettering College Serves at Home, Abroad
– from columbiaunionvisitor.com – posted 8/15/15

Kettering College’s Annual 5k Raises Over $10,000 for Adventist Community Center 

Kettering College, in Dayton, Ohio, recently donated $10,340 to the Good Neighbor House
           - from columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 8/6/15 

New Dean for Academic Affairs Joins Kettering College
– from columbiaunionvisitor.com – posted 7/29/15

Kettering College’s Campus Corner Logo Receives Two Prestigious Design Awards
– from columbiaunionvisitor.com – posted 7/29/15

New Dean for Academic Affairs Joins Kettering College 

Loren Agrey recently joined Kettering College, located in Kettering, Ohio, as the dean for academic affairs
           - from columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 7/2915 

Kettering College Starts Dispatching Medical Missionaries 

The new International Medical Missionary program seeks to underscore the sacred work of healthcare
            - from adventistreview.org - posted 6/22/15 

Top Schools for Ultrasound and Sonography Technology 

Read about the programs in ultrasound and sonography technology available at top colleges and universities in the U.S.
            - from study.com - posted 6/17/15 

Kettering College Offers New International Medical Missionary Program
– from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com – posted 06/11/15

Kasich Announces Appointment to State Board 

Governor Kasich announces a new appointment to State Board
            - from governer.ohio.gov - posted 5/29/15 

The Best Ten Colleges You Never Heard Of 

We don’t trust all these college rankings that seem to pop up everywhere we look
            - from www.webwire.com - posted 5/21/15 

Kettering College Offers New Three-Year Bachelor’s in Respiratory Care 

Kettering College in Kettering, Ohio, will now offer an accelerated Bachelor’s of Science in Respiratory Care
            - from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 4/29/15 

Kettering College Offers New Three-Year Degree In Respiratory Care
          - from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 4/29/15 

A successful 5K for Kettering College 

Hundreds gathered together to run and walk in support of Dayton’s Good Neighbor House.
            - from www.wdtn.com - posted 4/20/15 

Kettering College Easter Basket Ministry Makes a Difference Across the Community 

More than 300 Easter baskets were assembled and donated to non-profits around Dayton, Ohio to be given to children and parents in need.
            - from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 4/13/15 

Kettering College Supports Legislation That Would Protect Funding For Nursing Education
- from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 4/08/15 

Kettering College Receives Best Value School Award for Second Consecutive Year 

Kettering College has been selected out of nearly 8,000 postsecondary schools as the recipient of a Best Value School award for the second consecutive year.
- from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 3/23/15 

Kettering College Receives Best Value School Award For Second Consecutive Year
– from www.columbiaunionvisitor.com – posted 3/11/15

MEND Act Will Benefit Hospital-based Schools Like Kettering College 

Nate Brandstater, president of Kettering College in Ohio, has worked with U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)_on the Making the Education of Nursing Dependable for Schools (MEND) Act.
            - from spectrummagazine.org - posted 3/11/15 

Portman and Brown Introduce Bill to Boost Ohio Nursing Program 

Legislation Fixes a Technicality to Ensure Hospitals Can Train Nurses. 

– from http://www.portman.senate.gov - posted 3/3/15 

Students offer health screenings for the homeless  

A group of local medical students is offering free health screenings at area shelters in an effort to promote healthier lifestyle for the homeless. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 11/23/14    

Bead event helps Ugandan women escape poverty 

Beadforlife (BFL) works to provide opportunities to women who are living on less than $1 a day to help them overcome poverty. BFL is based in North America and Uganda and partners with industrious women who make vivid beaded jewelry out of recycled paper. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 11/19/14 

Kettering College Sonography Students Lead Service Project
– from Visitor magazine – posted 11/13/14

Kettering College Sonography Students Lead Service Project 

Last winter Family Needs, Inc., a Seventh-day Adentist community center in Springfield, Ohio, experienced broken pipes that flooded he entire building, forcing the center to shut down, even though they are located in an at-risk community that depends on their services. 

- from http://www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 11/13/14 

Edudemic Names Top Online Colleges in Ohio 

Edumedic has released the 2015 Online College Report, a guide for students that ranks the best online colleges and universities in each state. 

- from http://www.chron.com - posted 11/12/14 

Kettering College Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program Approved
– from Visitor magazine – posted 10-06-2015

Kettering College Receives approval for new Doctorate 

Kettering College received final approval by the Higher Learning Commission to offer a doctorate in occupational therapy. Kettering College will be one in 14 colleges in the United States to offer an entry-level doctoral program for occupational therapy. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 10/7/14             

Best Value School Award – Kettering College 

In our search for colleges providing degree programs in the health professions we were looking for schools with reasonable costs, a variety of programs, a professional and committed faculty and administration, and overwhelmingly positive student comments.  We found all of these attributes at Kettering College. 

- from http://www.bestvaluecolleges.org - posted 8/28/14 

Registered Respiratory Therapist Kristina Morgan, RRT Portrayed in Worldwide Leaders in Healthcare 

Kristina Morgan, RRT, is being honored for her exceptional achievements and tremendous amount of success in the respiratory care community. 

- from http://www.ibwire.net - posted 8/25/14 

Runners Raise $9,000 for Good Neighbor House at Kettering College Run 

Kettering College recently donated $9,000 to the Good Neighbor House community center from funds raised during their annual Spring Into Health 5k race. 

- from http://www.columbiaunionvisitor.com - posted 7/3/14 

Kettering College expanding to Greene County facility 

Kettering College is expanding into Greene County, where it plans to offer health science education classes, including a new occupational therapy doctoral program. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 4/16/14 

Kettering’s New Class 

The medical college has refined its curriculum for graduates hitting a competitive job market. 

- from http://thedaytonmagazine.com - posted 4/14/14 

Kettering College eyes first doctoral degree 

Kettering College announced today it will create its first doctoral degree offering — a program in occupational therapy aimed at meeting a need in the community. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 2/6/14 

Seventh President Named to the Helm of Kettering College
– from Visitor magazine – posted 2/3/14

Kettering College names new president 

Kettering College has tapped a veteran educator — and whose family has nearly a three-century relationship with the Seventh-day Adventist Church — to lead its 47-year-old medical program. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 2/3/14 

Kettering College president to step down, replacement named 

Kettering College has named a new president. The school has announced that Nate Brandstater will become the college’s seventh president as of Monday. 

- from http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/ - posted 2/3/14 

Kettering College names new president 

Kettering College has tapped a veteran educator — and whose family has nearly a three-century relationship with the Seventh-day Adventist Church — to lead its 47-year-old medical program. 

- from http://www.whio.com - posted 2/3/14 

Assistant professor receives physician assistant specialty credential 

Tim Scanlon, PA-C, an assistant professor in the PA program at Kettering College, is one of only 108 certified PAs nationally to recently earn a specialty credential called a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). 

- from http://www.nccpa.net/MediaRoom - posted 1/20/14 

Surprising degrees that lead to top jobs 

Kettering College respiratory care department featured in Dayton Daily News article about degree programs that successfully place graduates in jobs. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 9/12/13 

Nursing alumna named ACNO/COO at Parkridge Valley 

Tammy Pietrzak, a 1977 nursing graduate of Kettering College, is the new associate chief nursing officer/chief operating officer of Parkridge Valley (Tenn.) behavioral health facility. 

- from http://www.chattanoogan.com - posted 7/15/13 

Kettering College names new president 

Kettering College has selected a senior pastor, Alex Bryan from Walla Walla University Church in Washington, as its sixth president. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 4/20/13 

Kettering College hires new president 

Kettering College has named Alex Bryan as its new president. 

- from http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/ - posted 4/19/13 

Alex Bryan Named President of Kettering College 

Alex Bryan, D.Min., has been named the sixth president of Kettering College, effective June 1, 2013. He replaces Charles Scriven, Ph.D., who retires this spring after a 12-year tenure at the college. 

- from http://spectrummagazine.org - posted 4/19/13 

Groups push to allow college students to be armed 

Kettering College president Charles Scriven was among 14 Ohio college presidents to sign a letter to U.S. lawmakers opposing concealed carry on campuses. 

- from http://www.daytondailynews.com - posted 3/6/13 

Sonography Student Earns National Scholarship 

Rodalyn Soriano is the sixth KC sonography student to receive the Waggoner Sonographer Student Scholarship in its 12-year history. 

- from http://www.asecho.org - posted 3/6/13 

Physician Assistant Alumna Named Woman to Watch 

PA alumna Margaret Cook named to the Women in Business Networking “Top 25 Women to Watch – Influential Women of the Miami Valley” list.  

- from http://www.womeninbusinessnetworking.com - posted 2/11/13 

KCMA’s Eye Doc in a Box Seminar Teaches Evangelism
– from Visitor magazine – posted 07-12-2010

Kettering College Recognizes Outstanding Alumnus
– from Visitor magazine – posted 11-2-09

Kettering College Opens Learning Laboratories
– from Visitor magazine – posted 10-21-09

Kettering College Posts Highest Opening Enrollment
– from Visitor magazine – posted 09-21-09

Kettering College Dedicates Nursing Center
– from Visitor magazine – posted 02/06/08