Archive for the ‘Continuing Education’ Category

Sell Back Your Textbooks!

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

Matthews Medical Books will be on campus December 15-16, 2011 to buy back your used books!

Visit the Dunbar room, across from the student lounge, from 9am to 5pm on Thursday, December 15 and 8am to 12pm on Friday, December 16 to turn those books into cash!



Personal Training Certificate Course

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Earn some extra income with fitness!
Click HERE to enroll now in the Mercy College Personal Trainer course.  This non-credit course is designed to give students the knowledge and understanding necessary to prepare for the ACE Personal Trainer Certification Exam and become personal trainers.  It includes 30 hours of classroom instruction and hands-on practice and a 15 hour clinical experience that will take place at the Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center Fitness Center.

According to a salary survey conduced by the American Council on Exercise, personal trainers reported $42,204 annually ($21.42/hr) for full time and $18,648 annually ($24.57/hr with16 hours per week).

Course Dates:
February 7 – March 31, 2012
Tuesday’s, 6-8 pm and
Every other Saturday (starting February 11), 9am – 12pm

Introductory Cost of Course:
$595 (textbook included) Paid in Full by December 31, 2011 or
$695 after January 1, 2012 , ACE Exam fee not included



Sell Back Your Textbooks!

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Matthews Medical Books will be on campus December 15-16, 2011 to buy back your used books!

Visit the Dunbar room, across from the student lounge, from 9am to 5pm on Thursday, December 15 and 8am to 12pm on Friday, December 16 to turn those books into cash!

Sell Back Textbooks Flyer



Online Healthcare Education Opportunities

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Healthcare is expected to generate 3.2 million new jobs by 2018, and you can be a part of that growth when you start training for a rewarding new career.

For a limited time, you can choose a FREE LAPTOP* or FREE TEXTBOOKS when you enroll in an on-line, healthcare career training program through Mercy College of Ohio.  Enroll by March 31, 2012 to get a free laptop or free textbooks with your on-line training program!

Mercy College of Ohio offers on-line training for these growing healthcare careers:

  • Medical Transcription
  • Medical Coding and Billing
  • Medical Administrative Assistant**

Get Started Today!  Contact, Short Term Education at 419-251-1313 or click HERE to visit the web page.

* Students selecting the free laptop are also eligible for a 50% textbook discount. A $29 shipping charge applies to the laptop.
** Medical Administrative Assistant program only eligible for free textbooks.



Mercy College Photo Gallery

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

2011
Fall Leadership Retreat – October 14-16, 2011 
Homecoming - September 30-October 2, 2011 
National Student Nurses Association Race for the Cure – September 25, 2011



Important Update! Spring 2012 Class Registration

Friday, November 4th, 2011

Spring 2012 Registration is here!  Below are a few updates for the week of November 7, 2011:

  • BIO 210:H1 lab has moved to Thursdays from 5:30-8:20pm
  • BIO 201:W1 is now reserved for Nursing students in Youngstown
  • MTH 095:01 has been moved to Wednesdays from 12:00-1:50pm
  • ART 300:W2 has been CANCELLED
  • REL 101:W2 has been CANCELLED
  • COM 300:W2 has been CANCELLED
  • MTH 095: 02 has been CANCELLED

Registration is Open:

  • November 7, 2011 at 8am for students who have earned 60 + credit hours
  • November 8, 2011 at 8am for students who have earned 30+ credit hours
  • November 9, 2011 at 8am for students who have earned 0-29 credit hours

Student Records employees will be present in the Library Computer Lab from 8-10am to assist students with registration.

*** PLEASE remember to see your ADVISOR prior to registration.  Also, please remember to take care of all BUSINESS HOLDS prior to registration***

If you have additional questions, please email registrar@mercycollege.edu or heather.hoppe@mercycollege.edu