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How the Ohio Board of Nursing Handles Criminal Background Checks

by Tim Brunicardi

If you're interested in getting into the nursing industry, you may see that you're required to pass a criminal background check. Why is that? The following blog series will explain why criminal background checks are necessary, how the Ohio Board of Nursing handles them, and how having a criminal record can effect your nursing career. This second blog will discuss how the Ohio Board of Nursing handles background checks.

Women's Basketball Fall to #9 Owens Community College

by Hocking College Contributing Writer

Hocking College Women’s Basketball Team (1-9) fell to the #9 ranked team in the National Junior College Athletics Association, D-III, Owens Community College (10-7) 99-18 at home on Saturday, January 12.

Men's Basketball Second Half Comeback Leads to Victory Over Owens Community College

by Hocking College Contributing Writer

Hocking College Men’s Basketball Team (5-10) came up with a big second half comeback against Owens Community College (2-16), boosting the Hawks to a 71-67 win at home on Saturday, January 12.

Why Are Criminal Background Checks Required in the Nursing Industry?

by Tim Brunicardi

If you're interested in getting into the nursing industry, you may see that you're required to pass a criminal background check. Why is that? The following blog series will explain why criminal background checks are necessary, how the Ohio Board of Nursing handles them, and how having a criminal record can effect your career. This first blog will discuss why criminal background checks are necessary in the nursing industry.

4 Ways Students Can Get a Better Night's Sleep in College

by Hocking College Contributing Writer

College students may not be known for their stellar sleeping habits, but that doesn’t mean you should suffer from insomnia. Between a noisy dorm setting and an unfamiliar sleeping space, you may find yourself lying awake at night. It’s no wonder why as much as 70% of college students aren't sleeping enough.

10 Ways to Winter-Proof Your Home and Save Some Money!

by Tim Brunicardi

Living in Ohio, it is important to make sure you take adequate steps to prepare your home for the winter months as sometimes they can be particularly brutal.

12 Apps Water & Wastewater Management Professionals Should Have

by Tim Brunicardi

Nowadays, there's almost an app for everything, including apps within the Water and Wastewater Management field. An app, which is software designed to perform specific tasks on a desktop computer or mobile device, can be downloaded for free or for a small fee.

19 Financial Aid Terms to Help You Understand Loan Repayment

by Deneene Merchant

Navigating the world of student loans can be a bit daunting, especially when you graduate and don't have someone who can help you understand the financial aid terms used to describe your loans.

This list compiles 19 key financial aid terms that will help you navigate the post-college loan repayment phase of your life.

To Protect & Serve: Recognizing Police Officers On National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

by Hocking College Contributing Writer

Each year, between 140 to 160 officers are killed in the line of duty. Today, which is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, is a day in which citizens across the United States can show their appreciation to those men and women who put their lives at risk in order for us to have a safer & better community.

11 Exercises Beneficial For Those Who Suffer From Diabetes

by Tim Brunicardi

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 100 million Americans are living with diabetes (30.3 million) or prediabetes (84.1 million).

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