By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News

A Long Point woman is the recipient of educational assistance from OSF Saint James.

Emily Ruff received the OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center Auxiliary Educational Assistance Program for Healthcare Careers for the 2015-16 school year. This program is provided for students who plan to be employed at OSF Saint James for their careers upon graduation.

Ruff is attending Indiana University at Indianapolis, Indiana, to receive her Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.

For more information about Educational Assistance opportunities available at the hospital, call 842-4949.