Emergency Medical Services Articles

• Hawkeye Community College to Host Health Careers Open House November 15

  posted 11/1/2023

  Attendees can learn about short-term training programs, degrees, and transfer options; scholarships; financial aid; and more.

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• Hawkeye Community College to Host Health Careers Open House June 14

  posted 6/1/2023

  The open house will showcase more than 20 healthcare careers. Visitors can talk to instructors, explore different training options, and learn about transfer plans, scholarships, and financial aid.

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• Paramedic Finds Joy Helping His Community

  posted 11/2/2022

  "It's such a big deal for me to be able to go out there and help my own community, help my own people," Agbese said. "That's honestly my favorite part of the job."

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• Hawkeye Community College details renovation plans for Grundy Hall

  posted 8/26/2020

  President Todd Holcomb on Tuesday outlined plans to the board of trustees that were developed by a nine-person steering committee working with RDG Planning & Design of Omaha, Neb.

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• Dysart ambulance service works to solve volunteer shortage

  posted 7/23/2018

  Throughout Iowa, ambulance services are struggling to meet the needs of their communities due to a shortage of volunteers. Dysart is responding by teaming up with Hawkeye to bring the necessary EMT training to town.

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• Hawkeye Gives High Schoolers Dramatic Introduction to Health Careers

  posted 11/20/2017

  It was a dramatic, hands-on approach to introduce the students to health careers they can train for at the college. They followed the two victims of the crash, “Johnny” and “Chester,” during the morning-long event as they were helped by paramedics, respiratory therapists, nurses, medical lab technicians, occupational and physical therapists, and dental professionals.

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