{"id":21253,"date":"2023-09-11T12:36:11","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T16:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/?p=21253"},"modified":"2024-02-28T14:07:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T19:07:29","slug":"guests-to-be-in-awe-of-bc3s-newest-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/guests-to-be-in-awe-of-bc3s-newest-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"Guests to be \u201cin awe\u201d of BC3\u2019s newest facility"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21253\" class=\"elementor elementor-21253\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75b268c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75b268c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-976577f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"976577f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>(Butler, PA) Jason Adamson and Luke Veon measured each other\u2019s leg lengths and arm heights\u00a0 near parallel bars, treatment tables and a hospital bed rigged with a patient lift.<\/p><p>Outside that laboratory, Victoria Clawson, Allison Coleman and Molly Grossman learned to navigate wheelchairs through a long hallway.<\/p><p>Across the hallway, Jaydn Best, Megan Brink and Lilli Schoettker sat aside a series of massage therapy tables and heard about the differences between neoplasia and hyperplasia, congenital disorders and chronic traumatic encephalopathy.<\/p><p>Down the hallway \u2013 past skills laboratory after skills laboratory after skills laboratory housing hospital beds occupied by manikins \u2013 Amber Barger, Logan Barnhart and Abigail Frankman inserted an incentive spirometer into a simulated patient\u2019s mouth.<\/p><p>And up the hallway \u2013 past a lobby where other students in Butler County Community College\u2019s academic division with the highest enrollment can study, discuss licensing examinations or view the campus through ceiling-to-floor windows \u2013 Paige Hampe, Mya Slomers and Shirley Barlow were among those noting information projected on twin 137-inch screens in an 80-seat lecture hall.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0366208 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"0366208\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor-pro - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n@charset \"UTF-8\";.entry-content blockquote.elementor-blockquote:not(.alignright):not(.alignleft),.entry-summary blockquote.elementor-blockquote{margin-right:0;margin-left:0}.elementor-widget-blockquote blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;outline:0;font-size:100%;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent;quotes:none;border:0;font-style:normal;color:#3f444b}.elementor-widget-blockquote blockquote .e-q-footer:after,.elementor-widget-blockquote blockquote 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.elementor-blockquote:before{content:\"\u201c\";font-size:100px;color:#f9fafa;font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif;font-weight:900;line-height:1;display:block;height:.6em}.elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation .elementor-blockquote__content{margin-top:15px}.elementor-blockquote--align-left .elementor-blockquote__content{text-align:left}.elementor-blockquote--align-left .elementor-blockquote .e-q-footer{flex-direction:row}.elementor-blockquote--align-right .elementor-blockquote__content{text-align:right}.elementor-blockquote--align-right .elementor-blockquote .e-q-footer{flex-direction:row-reverse}.elementor-blockquote--align-center .elementor-blockquote{text-align:center}.elementor-blockquote--align-center .elementor-blockquote .e-q-footer,.elementor-blockquote--align-center .elementor-blockquote__author{display:block}.elementor-blockquote--align-center .elementor-blockquote__tweet-button{margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto}<\/style>\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cNothing like this is around here.\u201d \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Shirley Barlow, student, BC3\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a2cf97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a2cf97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-1024x664.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21259\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-1024x664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-350x227.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-750x486.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b-1140x739.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_b.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"972\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Logan Barnhart, foreground, of Chicora, a student in Butler County Community College\u2019s registered nursing associate degree program, takes the blood pressure of a simulated patient inside the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0e1c76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0e1c76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building, the college\u2019s new 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility, \u201cis state-of-the-art,\u201d Barlow said. \u201cNothing like this is around here.\u201d<\/p><p>Guests who attend a <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/event\/community-grand-opening\/\">free community grand opening<\/a> for the building from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20 are \u201cgoing to be impressed by the equipment, the space that we have here, all of the tools that the professors have to teach us,\u201d Veon said.<\/p><p>\u201cThey are going to be in awe, in amazement,\u201d Barger said.<\/p><p>The community grand opening will include a program from 3:30 p.m. to 4:10 p.m.<\/p><p>Speakers during the program will include Olivia Vissari, a BC3 registered nursing student; Dr. Patty Annear, dean of the college\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health, the academic division with the highest enrollment at BC3; and Dr. Nick Neupauer, president of BC3.<\/p><p>A ribbon-cutting will follow, as will tours of the building and catered refreshments such as beef empanadas, arancini, chicken satay and mini Reuben sandwiches.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715f67a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"715f67a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21269\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Exterior_080323.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"1000\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The main entrance of the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on Butler County Community College\u2019s main campus in Butler Township is shown Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d03b1c elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"6d03b1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\"This is a top-notch facility for a community college.\u201d \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Luke Veon, student, BC3\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34fa4f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"34fa4f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-1024x588.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21274\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-1024x588.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-350x201.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-150x86.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-750x431.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b-1140x654.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_b.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"861\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Jason Adamson, left, of Evans City, and Luke Veon, of Beaver Falls, students in Butler County Community College\u2019s physical therapist assistant associate degree program, practice with a wheelchair inside the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a69d395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a69d395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Enrollment jumps 173% in 15 years<\/h3><figure id=\"attachment_21275\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21275\" style=\"width: 233px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21275\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-750x1126.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg-1140x1711.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Physical-Therapist-Assistant_083123_a.jpg.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21275\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Allison Coleman, of Valencia, a student in Butler County Community College\u2019s physical therapist assistant associate degree program, practices with a wheelchair inside the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Enrollment in BC3\u2019s health care programs has increased 173 percent since fall 2008, when a building dedicated to nursing and allied health first appeared on the college\u2019s master plan.<\/p><p>In fall 2008, the college\u2019s health care programs enrolled 186 students. Classes were held in 8,000 square feet of BC3\u2019s business and health professions building.<\/p><p>Nine years later, the college announced a $1 million gift from the Janice Phillips Larrick Family Charitable Trust toward construction of a new nursing and allied health facility. Over the next four years, gifts of $1 million followed from former state Sen. Tim Shaffer, Concordia Lutheran Ministries and an anonymous donor; and of $500,000 from Grove City College.<\/p><p>The BC3 Education Foundation as of Aug. 31 had received $6.75 million in private contributions and pledges from 111 donors toward the construction of the Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building.<\/p><p>Survey work, removal of trees and preparation for utilities began in February 2022. Construction costs for the Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building, and the adjacent Concordia Educational Center, were $14.8 million \u2013 half of which was matched by the state Department of Education.<\/p><p>The college also received $500,000 in federal funding for expenses that include technology. Among purchases to assist students are a pair of simulated patients for $110,000; and a system that records simulation scenarios for review with faculty members for $150,000.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bedf1a elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"3bedf1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cBC3 has always been incredible. \u2026  And I think this building will attract more people to this college.\u201d \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Lilli Schoettker, student, BC3\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c2b8a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c2b8a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-1024x808.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21285\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-350x276.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-150x118.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-750x592.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523-1140x900.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_090523.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"1184\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Students enrolled in Butler County Community College\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health socialize Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2023, inside the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4891aa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4891aa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\u201cIt resembles a hospital a lot\u201d\u00a0<\/h3><p>Adamson, Veon, Clawson, Coleman and Grossman are physical therapist assistant students and were among the first to attend classes in the Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building when it opened Aug. 21.<\/p><p>So too were Best, Brink and Schoettker, medical coding and billing specialist students; and Barger, Barlow, Barnhart, Frankman, Hampe and Slomers, registered nursing students.<\/p><p>\u201cIt resembles a hospital a lot,\u201d Hampe said.<\/p><p>\u201cThis is close to what you would see in an actual facility,\u201d Veon said. \u201cSo practicing here, you will be able to see the same things as you would when you are actually working. This is a top-notch facility for a community college.\u201d<\/p><p>BC3\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health as of Aug. 2 enrolled 508 students from at least 20 western Pennsylvania counties.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f60f2 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"55f60f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cThis is going to prepare us for where we will be in one or two years.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Madison Malley, student, BC3\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb07427 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eb07427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21292\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Massage-Therapy_090623.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"1000\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Logan McKissick, of Butler, a student in Butler County Community College\u2019s massage therapy workplace certificate program, practices with a classmate inside the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77be8b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77be8b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure id=\"attachment_21310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21310\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21310\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_Collage_091123.jpg\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" width=\"310\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_Collage_091123.jpg 310w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Students_Collage_091123-150x102.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-21310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lilli Schoettker, left, of Butler, and Madison Malley, of Karns City, are shown at the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on Butler County Community College\u2019s main campus in Butler Township. Schoettker is student in BC3\u2019s medical coding and billing specialist certificate program and Malley, in BC3\u2019s practical nursing certificate program. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The school offers associate degrees in career programs such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/health-care\/health-care-science.html\">health care science<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/health-care\/physical-therapist-assistant.html\">physical therapist assistant<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/health-care\/nursing.html\">registered nursing<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/health-care\/massage-therapy-management.html\">technical trades-massage therapy management option<\/a>; and workplace certificate or certificate programs in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/health-care\/massage-therapy-certificate.html\">massage therapy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/office-administration\/medical-coding.html\">medical coding and billing specialist<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/programs-classes\/degrees-certificates\/health-care\/practical-nursing-certificate.html\">practical nursing<\/a>.<\/p><p>\u201cBC3 has always been incredible,\u201d Schoettker said. \u201cI know that their nursing programs and health care programs are really a big reason why people come to this school. And I think this building will attract more people to this college.\u201d<\/p><p>Medical records and health information technician, licensed practical and licensed vocational nurse, and registered nurse are among current high-priority occupations in western Pennsylvania, according to the state Department of Labor &amp; Industry\u2019s Center for Workforce Information &amp; Analysis.<\/p><p>More workers were employed in health care and social assistance in Armstrong, Butler, Lawrence and Mercer counties in July than in any other industry, according to the Center for Workforce Information &amp; Analysis.<\/p><p>Students in BC3\u2019s career and certificate programs can develop the skills needed to enter the workforce immediately upon graduation.<\/p><p>\u201cWhen you graduate, and get a job, and go out into the real world, you\u2019re going to be in a setting similar to this,\u201d said Madison Malley, a practical nursing student at BC3. \u201cThis is going to prepare us for where we will be in one or two years.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4afbda elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d4afbda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-1024x439.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21296\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-1024x439.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-350x150.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-768x329.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-750x322.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d-1140x489.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_d.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"643\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A class of students in Butler County Community College\u2019s registered nursing associate degree program, learn about assessment tools in an 80-seat lecture hall within the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd0c81 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"5dd0c81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cSomething of this size, something of this magnitude, I don\u2019t think it\u2019s common to have on a community college campus. This is something you see in big universities.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">Paul Zacherl, student, BC3\u2019s Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed7f4e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ed7f4e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-1024x750.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21300\" alt=\"BC3_Victor K._community grand opening\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-1024x750.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-350x256.jpg 350w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-750x549.jpg 750w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c-1140x834.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/BC3_Victor-K._Registered-Nursing_083123_c.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-full-width=\"1500\" data-full-height=\"1098\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Leah Barclay, of Saxonburg a student in Butler County Community College\u2019s registered nursing associate degree program, studies outside a simulation room within the new Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building on BC3\u2019s main campus in Butler Township on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. The college will hold a free community grand opening for the 25,000-square-foot immersive learning facility from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 20.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56667fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56667fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The facility includes three simulation rooms, one of which resembles an intensive care unit room; an area with four 70-inch flat screens on which registered nursing students can watch classmates addressing ailments of simulated patients; and patient room headwalls that include live or simulated oxygen, a vacuum and medical air.<\/p><p>A flyover by two medical helicopters is scheduled to take place at 5 p.m. during the community grand opening whose guests \u201care going to be wowed. I was when I first walked in,\u201d said Paul Zacherl, a massage therapy student at BC3.<\/p><p>\u201cSomething of this size, something of this magnitude, I don\u2019t think it\u2019s common to have on a community college campus. This is something you see in big universities.\u201d<\/p><p>BC3 opened on its main campus a $6.4 million high-tech <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/services\/library\/index.html\">Heaton Family Learning Commons<\/a> in 2016 and a $2.3 million nature-infused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/services\/preschool\/index.html\">Amy Wise Children\u2019s Creative Learning Center<\/a> in 2018.<\/p><p>The college created an ultra-modern learning environment with a $1.2 million renovation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc3.edu\/campus\/cranberry\/index.html\">BC3 @ Cranberry in Cranberry Township<\/a> in 2018; and responded to an increase in enrollment with the debut of the $6.5 million <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/community-grand-opening-to-showcase-new-bc3-armstrong-facility-in-ford-city\/\">BC3 @ Armstrong in Ford City<\/a> this spring.<\/p><p>Matching funds from the state Department of Education were used in each project. Private gifts were designated toward construction costs of the Heaton Family Learning Commons, Amy Wise Children\u2019s Creative Learning Center and BC3 @ Armstrong in Ford City.<\/p><p>Related articles:<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/bc3-breaks-ground-for-the-victor-k\/\">BC3 breaks ground for \u2018the Victor K.\u2019<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/excitement-building-for-bc3-health-care-building\/\">Excitement building for BC3 health care building<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bc3.edu\/nursing-and-allied-health-building-rising-above-bc3s-main-campus\/\">Nursing and allied health building rising above BC3\u2019s main campus<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Butler, PA) Jason Adamson and Luke Veon measured each other\u2019s leg lengths and arm heights\u00a0 near parallel bars, treatment tables and a hospital bed rigged with a patient lift. 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