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Jennifer Devine, 31, is a single mother working as a benefits counselor for Kentucky’s retirement system. When she gets through working and taking her 4-year-old daughter, Maranda, to soccer practices and games each day, she goes to college at night in the comfort of her pajamas.
United States Open University announced today it has received accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council. “This is a tremendous achievement for us because it recognizes and validates the quality of the institution, and the academic programs we are building,” stated U.S. Open University Chancellor Richard Jarvis. “It also provides […]
Michigan State University Hosts Press Conference Announcing the Academy of Multidisciplinary Practices, Inc. The Academy of Multidisciplinary Practice, Inc. to provide planning professionals with cutting-edge training on wealth transfer strategies during a period of dramatic change within the financial services industry; The Academy’s curriculum was developed by estate and wealth planning experts Robert Esperti and […]
Most reality-based television shows get low marks for educational merit — unless you count Machiavellian lessons in backstabbing. One exception is Rough Science, produced by Britain’s Open University. The program plops down five scientists on a gorgeous desert island and challenges them to build cameras and other gadgets from scraps of found materials. And the […]
Athabasca University’s Class of 2001 includes 539 graduands from 25,000 current students across Canada and around the world. They have completed the academic requirements for three graduate and eight undergraduate degrees, including the first Master of Health Studies degrees, and will be recognized on June 8 and 9, 2001 during the University’ 24th annual convocation […]
Plans by a global consortium of research universities to establish an online teaching institution remain uncertain because only a minority of the consortium’s members are known to have committed funds to the venture.
FOR thousands of students starting university in September, debt will be as big a part of their lives as dissertations and cheap beer.
According to a new survey released by Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. (EDU), the leading provider of online academic recruitment tools, career advancement ranked ahead of personal gratification, better-paying jobs and field of study requirements when searching for graduate schools. The survey polled users of EDU’s Gradschools.com throughout March 2001, which, with listings for 95 percent […]
Technology provides new ways to manage crops and an agriculture business
Promising A Retooling of Workforce Skills, Online University Makes Good On Senator Wellstone’s Challenge To Enhance Educational Opportunities For Laid-Off Mine Workers