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Why should I get a BSN degree?
The path towards becoming a nurse has two entry points. You could enroll in a two-year program and earn an associate’s degree or you could go to a four-year college and earn a BSN degree. After graduating from either program, you need to pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) If you […]
Read More...June 28th, 2019
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Incorporating physical activity into mental health treatment plans for adolescent anxiety and depression
Researchers who surveyed almost 300 patients at a mental health clinic found that about 85 percent of them felt that physical activity improved their mood or their anxiety level, according to a study in the journal General Hospital Psychology. Mental illness is traditionally treated with methods such as psychotherapy and medication. However, integrating physical activity into […]
Read More...June 26th, 2019
Posted in Exercise Science
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Exercise Science Career Spotlight – Pediatric Nutritionist
The American Academy of Pediatrics reports that 26 percent of 2 to 5-year-olds in the U.S. are overweight and more than 15 percent are obese. Ashley Skinner, leader of this research, finds that curbing childhood obesity relies upon persistent and consistent strategy of healthy choices. Impacting the high rates means providing education and guidance not […]
Read More...June 21st, 2019
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The future of design: preparing for a career in the ever-changing world
The speed of technological change continues to raise concerns among designers regarding their place in the future. From streaming and cloud processing to machine learning and augmented/virtual reality, designers today are faced with the ever-changing definition of information as something fixed. Instead, “the ‘page’ and ‘edition’ today are fluid interactions, often customizable for particular users […]
Read More...June 17th, 2019
Posted in Graphic Design
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Where can you work with a cybersecurity degree?
From a data breach in 2015 involving a U.S. health insurer Anthem, that affected tens of millions of people, to an incident at Equifax in 2017, where hackers took sensitive information from over 140 million people, it’s evident that a professional with a B.S. in cybersecurity is needed in every industry. Sometimes the goal of […]
Read More...June 14th, 2019
Posted in Cybersecurity
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