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Fast-Track to Your Associate’s Degree

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A Day in the Life: Accounting & PayRoll Clerk

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Joseph Martinez is a counselor, recovery advocate, and Stautzenberger graduate who went back to school at 40 to claim a future he once thought had passed him by. Raised in Cleveland by a single mother, Joe spent more than a decade caught in addiction, with years marked by loss and isolation, In 2021, he entered […]

Heidi is an Ohio surgical technologist and a proud second-generation Stautzenberger graduate. She still remembers sitting at her mom’s Stautz graduation, watching that diploma open doors to a successful career in the travel industry.  Years later, after building a career in caregiving as a nursing assistant, Heidi returned to Toledo with her eyes on Stauz, […]

Torri O is a licensed practical nurse who found her way into healthcare through real life. After working in banking and getting laid off when COVID hit, she lost her mom to cancer on March 6, 2021, and her grandma to cancer on December 27, 2021. “They both pushed me to go into nursing,” she […]

Nicki is not only a practical nursing graduate from rural Ohio, but a standout example of what preparation, support, and belief can unlock. A mom of two young children, Nicki graduated from Stautzenberger College in December 2025 with a 4.0 GPA and a job already lined up, pending licensure. When Nicki started at Stautz, she […]