Academics

CPR classes are back

Saving lives one class at a time

Parents weekend ©Christopher Jacobo A cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills training course has opened up its registration for new and returning students.

The week will be wrapped up with an exciting Power Pac weekend featuring motivational speaker, DeMoine Adams, a former Nebraska football player who also played for the Green Bay Packers, 49ers, and Tennessee Titans.

Warrior Volleyball Games – October 7, 11 The Warriors are doing pretty well this year, and they get to prove that again this week as they face off against two other teams on the same day. Both are home games in the Thunderdome, so be sure to wear some swag and cheer for your team.

The volleyball team will also travel to Overland Park, KS to play Kansas Christian College. These classes are currently being offered on the Union College campus. Multiple majors that are present on campus require this certification. These include the nursing, physician assistant, international rescue and relief and occupational therapy assistant programs. Scheduling for CPR classes outside of Union’s campus is possible, however communication between the individual and the school must be established first. This can be done through contacting the international rescue and relief program for more additional information.

The CPR course is also available online. However, there is a $31 fee which will be paid directly to the American Heart Association, the organization responsible for the course’s existence. Once an individual has completed their course, a survey will be required in order for a certificate to be issued. A skill check will also be required for students who have completed the online course in order to ensure that students have thoroughly understood and mastered the skills taught. The skill assessment will cost at least $30. This skill check will take place in-person at the most convenient time.

An appointment must be scheduled for the skill check and can be done through the Union’s website. A cancellation policy is available. In the case that a student needs to cancel or reschedule their appointment, everything must be made in advance by at least 24 hours before the original skill check appointment. If a student were to

Warrior Soccer Game – October 8 The Warrior soccer team will play Calvary University in Kansas City, Missouri. Pray for the team as they travel and play.

Campus Potluck – October 12 Enjoy sharing food together with the Student Life office!

Fall Break It is not too long before we get some time off from classes to enjoy fall break. Enjoy resting and recuperating from the stress of class and catching up on assignments.

Charles Metz is a sophomore theology major from Lincon, Neb.