Posts by Kyle Devries
Cox College Chronicle | December 2021
The calendar may just be words and numbers on a page, but it always feels good to hit the reset button and turn to the next chapter. The new year provides an opportunity to take stock of what happened in the previous year and make adjustments. We wish you the best in whatever you’re striving…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | November 2021
Thanksgiving seems to come at the perfect time every single year. For many, Thanksgiving is a little break from the madness of everyday life and an opportunity to stop and think about why we do what we do. Ultimately, we all just want to make life a little better for ourselves, and more importantly, the…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | October 2021
Whether you were handing out candy or accompanying the kids across the neighborhood, we hope you had a fun and safe Halloween weekend. Students and faculty from our Occupational Therapy Department took the Halloween festivities to the next level! Check out these great costumes! RN-BSN Tuition Assistance Program A fantastic opportunity has become available for…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | September 2021
Donation from Dr. Anne Brett Cox College recently received a very generous donation of $50,000 from its former President, Dr. Anne Brett. These funds are earmarked for faculty innovation to ultimately improve the learning experience for our educators and students. When Dr. Brett took over the role of President at Cox College in 2007, enrollment…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | August 2021
August is always one of the most exciting times of the year at Cox College. We’ve missed seeing our students and faculty over the summer, and we’re welcoming some new faces too! August symbolizes a reconnection, but it also means a new beginning and a fresh start. We hope this semester is full of personal…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | July 2021
We know you’re tired of hearing about Covid-19, but we cannot ignore what’s happening in our community. If you have not been vaccinated against Covid-19, it’s time to strongly consider doing so. According to CoxHealth Corporate Communications, as of July 29, CoxHealth has 166 Covid-19 positive inpatients and 39 of those people are under 50…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | June 2021
Ken Meyer retirement Ken Meyer is retiring from his position on Cox College’s Board of Directors after many years of service. Ken is the Founder and former CEO of Meyer Communications in Springfield, Missouri. Pictured below is Ken Meyer with Cox College President, Dr. Amy DeMelo, Cox College Board Chair, Dr. Bob Lunn, and President…
Read MoreSpring 2021 Dean’s List
In recognition of outstanding scholastic achievement, the following undergraduate students were placed on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2021 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students had to complete at least 8 credit hours at Cox College and earn a 3.50 GPA or greater. Congratulations from the staff and faculty of Cox…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | May 2021
Spring Commencement Another successful graduation is in the books, and the next group of health care professionals are headed into the field. We had 203 students graduate this spring, and we sent them off with a memorable virtual graduation experience. The graduates were showered with congratulations, as the Facebook video received over 500 comments from…
Read MoreCox College Chronicle | April 2021
“April showers bring May flowers” is a common phrase that’s often expressed this time of year. The frequent rainstorms are becoming a bit old, and we’re all ready for flowers and warm weather. However, we couldn’t have the beautiful flowers of May without the rain that April brought beforehand. One could say the same about…
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