Antonelli College to Host Career Boot Camp and Career Fair
Job seeker events to be held Mar. 19 and Mar.  24

CINCINNATI – Antonelli College will host a career boot camp on Mar. 19 in order to prepare job seekers in the community for a career fair on Mar. 24. The boot camp will be held simultaneously at both the Cincinnati and West Chester locations from 10 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Later in the week, the career fair will be hosted at the Aronoff Center for the Arts from 11 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. All events are open to the public.

The Saturday boot camp series will be held as one-hour information sessions. Presentations will be held by local experts on topics such as perfecting the 30-second elevator speech, online career resources, business etiquette and using social media as a job search engine.  Presenting experts include Michael Loban, Kathy Rambo, Jodi Harmeyer and Margo Rose.

Five days later, the Aronoff Center for the Arts will open their main lobby, Orchestra level lobby and Loge level lobby to the public for a free career fair. Employers from a range of industries will be on hand to speak with job seekers, collect resumes and conduct informal interviews.

Confirmed employers include: AAA, ALLIED GROUP, Aegis Protective Services, Antonelli College, ArtWorks, Cincinnati Central Credit Union, Double Tree, Fifth Third Bank, Frisch's, GMR Exceptional Care, Inc., Graeters, Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, Kelly Services, Lowe's, Messina Staffing, The Ohio Center for Broadcasting , Oncology Hematology Care, Our365, Reinhart Food Service, RHC-Resident Home Corporation, Scherzinger Termite and Pest Control, Staples, Take One Studio, Time Warner Cable, Total Quality Logistics, Triplefin, The Urban League of Greater Cincinnati, US Army, and WSTR-64. 

Antonelli College Recognizes Spring 2012 Graduates

Twenty-seven students earn Associate Degrees; become Antonelli College Alumni

Cincinnati– Antonelli College awarded degrees to a total of 27 students during the 2012 Spring Graduation Ceremony on March 29 at the Aronoff Center for the Arts in downtown Cincinnati.  Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D., a graduate of Antonelli College and currently a Professor of Social Studies and History at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio, and Mark Elder, Safeties coach and Special Teams Coordinator for the University of Cincinnati, spoke to the graduates about the importance of finding inspiration and motivation to achieve success.

Earning an Associate of Applied Business Degree in Business Office Applications are Lea Hill and Lisa Speakes. Earning an Associate of Applied Business Degree in Technical and Network Support is Richard Morton.  Earning an Associate of Applied Business Degree in Graphic Design are David Kappa, Heather Owens, Paul Reis, Jr., Zach Wander, and Marques Wilcox.  Earning an Associate of Applied Business Degree in Interior Design are Elizabeth Dugan, Kristal Miller, and Ludelia Warren.

Earning an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Health Information Technology – Medical Coding is Donna Porter.  Earning an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Health Information Technology – Massage Therapy are Nadia Collins, Cassidy Morton, and Alicia Porter.

Finally, earning an Associate of Applied Business Degree in Photography are Kellie Bachman, Matthew Baylor, Jason Betsch, Trisha Day, Sara Hunter, Caroline Kidder, David Lynch, Taylor Marquardt, Kandice Smith, James Payton, Cory Stanley, and Ashley Zych.

Lists include Antonelli College students from the Cincinnati Campus, the West Chester location, and students from the online program.

ABOUT ANTONELLI COLLEGE
Antonelli College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), registration number # 90-03-1270-T. It offers students the opportunity to develop their gifts and talents in the arts, business and IT, health and well-being or medical into professional skills. A well-known asset of the visual arts community in Cincinnati, Ohio since 1947, Antonelli College offers degree programs at both their downtown and West Chester locations as well as two campuses in Mississippi and online.

Learn more about the opportunities at Antonelli College, read our blog, or join our social communities on Facebookand Twitter.

Future Antonelli Massage Therapy Grads Pass Mississippi State Board Exams

HATTIESBURG -- Congratulations to the following students and recent graduates for passing their Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy Exam.

Jessica Collinsof Lumberton; Stephanie Mitchell of Baton Rouge; and Jeremiah Deer and Bridgett Singley both of Hattiesburg all successfully passed the exam.  These four students are now eligible to become licensed by the State Board of Massage Therapy.

“With state certification status, these student’s education will qualify them to work anywhere in the state,” said Rob Kennedy, Massage Therapy Department Chair.  “I am so proud of our instructors Allison Butler and Jenny Walters, but most of all, I am proud of our students. They have all worked really hard and I believe they will be very successful in their chosen career field.”

Antonelli College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). It offers students the opportunity to develop their gifts and talents in business and IT, health and well-being or medical into professional skills. A well-known asset of the visual arts community in Cincinnati, Ohio since 1947, Antonelli College offers degree programs in two locations in Ohio, as well as two campuses in Mississippi and online. Antonelli College is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C-102 and is licensed by the Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy, License No 0401.For more information on our graduation rates, the median loan debts of graduates, and other important information, please go to www.Antonellicollege.edu/disclosure.

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HATTIESBURG -- Antonelli College will hold its commencement ceremony for the winter graduates on Monday, March 26th, at 7 p.m. at the Lake Terrace Convention Center.  Senator Chris McDaniel will deliver the commencement address. 

This event is open to the public and all are welcome to join us to recognize each of these accomplished individuals and wish them the best as they begin their chosen careers.

Antonelli College offers a unique blend of specialized technical training, hands-on experience, and business education that continues a long-standing tradition of career education that began when the college was founded in 1947.

Antonelli College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). It offers students the opportunity to develop their gifts and talents in business and IT, health and well-being or medical into professional skills. A well-known asset of the visual arts community in Cincinnati, Ohio since 1947, Antonelli College offers degree programs in two locations in Ohio, as well as two campuses in Mississippi and online. Antonelli College is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C-102 and is licensed by the Mississippi State Board of Massage Therapy, License No 0401.For more information on our graduation rates, the median loan debts of graduates, and other important information, please go to http://antonellicollege.edu/about-antonelli/disclosure.

Antonelli College Announces New Degree Program: Social Media Management
Antonelli College’s new program prepares students for a variety of professions in a growing career field, meeting the needs of local companies looking to grow their business through social media.

Cincinnati, OH– Antonelli College is now offering a Social Media Management Associate degree at both their downtown Cincinnati campus, located at 124 East 7^th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 and their West Chester, Ohio, campus, located at 9100 West Chester Towne Centre Road, West Chester Township, OH 45069.      

“Social media continues to drive business decisions and influence our lives,” said Phyllis Forney, Campus President of Antonelli College’s West Chester Campus. “Social media is an under-utilized resource for many businesses.  Our degree program is not just for students who seek a career in social media, but companies who seek to tap the marketing power and influence of new media.”

Social media marketing students will not only gain an understanding of different social media channels and how to effectively apply them to meet business goals, but will also understand how to select the right social media tool for a campaign, and how to measure and collect data to understand the value behind social media.  In addition, the degree will give students a strong background in marketing, public relations, communications, customer service, and social media applications.

As a specialist in the field, graduates will work in positions such as Social Media Strategist, Social Media Marketing Manager, Blogger/Social Media Content Manager, Online Community Manager, Search Engine Marketing Associate, and Public Relations Brand Manager.

“Our goal is to make sure our graduates acquire the skills companies are looking for in employees focused on social media,” Karen Gautreau, Campus President of Antonelli College’s Cincinnati campus, explained. “We’re working with local businesses and studying current trends and technology to keep the degree content relevant.”

Antonelli College is currently accepting student applications for Social Media Management.  For more information, contact Phyllis Forney at 513/330-6807.

ABOUT ANTONELLI COLLEGE
Antonelli College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), registration number # 90-03-1270-T. It offers students the opportunity to develop their gifts and talents in the arts, business and IT, health and well-being or medical into professional skills. A well-known asset of the visual arts community in Cincinnati, Ohio since 1947, Antonelli College offers degree programs at both their downtown and West Chester locations as well as two campuses in Mississippi, and online.

Learn more about the opportunities at Antonelli College, read our blog, or join our social communities on Facebook and Twitter.