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St Vincent's College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• St. Vincent's, established in 1905, is a community based Catholic College providing an education in nursing, allied health, and the liberal arts and sciences. Its mission is derived from the historic commitment of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul to care for the sick poor and to educate others for the health care ministry. The core values of Ascension Health guide the College in its service to others: Service of the Poor, Reverence, Integrity, Wisdom, Creativity, and Dedication based upon an environment which supports Judeo-Christian values.
• St. Vincent's College is an affiliate of St. Vincent's Medical Center which provides a wealth of clinical experience for students. Serving Southwestern Connecticut and Westchester County, New York, St. Vincent's Medical Center is a modern, 397-bed acute care hospital offering more than 50 specialty and subspecialty medical and surgical disciplines.
• Through its dedicated and highly qualified faculty and staff, the College offers associate degrees in Nursing, Radiography, Medical Assisting, and General Studies. Certificate programs are offered in Medical Assisting, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Central Sterile Processing, Health Promotion, Hospital Coding and other allied health fields. The Continuing Education Division provides numerous credit and non-credit courses and programs to help individuals upgrade their skills or prepare for new careers.
• St. Vincent's College is licensed and accredited by the State of Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education. The College is authorized to award Associate in Science degrees in Allied Health Fields and General Studies. St. Vincent's College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• State college enrollment up, boosted by two-year schools (Connecticut Post)
  posted on November 20, 2009 at 07:07:42 pm
  The economy may still be in the tank, but overall college enrollments around the state managed to rise 3.6 percent this fall, buoyed largely by strong growth at two-year colleges.
• Greenwich Jewelry Turns to Cash as Gold Reaches $1,000 an Ounce (Bloomberg)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 11:36:49 am
  Oct. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The people of Greenwich, Connecticut, the hedge-fund capital of the U.S., know a golden opportunity when they see one.
• Business People (Connecticut Post)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 12:42:11 am
  - Trumbull resident Dr. Strick Woods, a gastroenterologist at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, received the St. Vincent de Paul Mission Award as the hospital's 2009 Physician of the Year.
• State applies for grant to expand health care work force (Connecticut Post)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 01:22:42 am
  The state has applied for roughly $5 million in federal stimulus money to expand the state's health care work force, according to an announcement made Monday by Gov.
• St. Vincent's fundraiser rewards gold with money (Connecticut Post)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 10:22:42 pm
  BRIDGEPORT -- Most fundraisers ask people to give up something to benefit the charity, school or other organization hosting the event. Maybe they're asked to donate money or time or a piece of their

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