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Claremont Graduate University Conference Tackles Religious Stereotypes and Predjudices
CGU, one of the top graduate schools in California, has shaped its School of Religion around solving problems through cross-faith dialog. - April 03, 2008 - Claremont Graduate University
Almeda University Awarded Membership in NAOAA
Almeda University, one of the world's leading online institutions of higher learning, has been awarded membership in the National Association of Academic Online Assessors (NAOAA). As a member of NAOAA, Almeda University is certified to assess prior learning and award degrees based on that thorough... - March 28, 2008 - Almeda Educational Services Inc.
Claremont Colleges Form New Center for Mathematics
Led by Claremont Graduate University, the new Math Center will involve all seven Claremont Colleges, taking advantage of their 50-plus faculty and more than 300 students. - March 14, 2008 - Claremont Graduate University
Renowned Artist Makoto Fujimura to Speak at the John Jay Institute and the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
World-renowned artist Makoto Fujimura will lecture at the John Jay Institute as part of their series “Cities of God: a neo-traditional vision for building good cities and towns.” Mr. Fujimura is a member of the prestigious National Council for the Arts and is founder of the... - March 07, 2008 - The John Jay Institute
NKU Announces New Graduate and Certificate Programs
Northern Kentucky University is announcing the addition of a new master degree program and several certificate programs, as well as significant changes to some of its long-standing master degrees. “Higher education prepares our population to succeed in this changing world,” said Dr. - February 20, 2008 - NKU Graduate School
The Windy City Meets the Fashion City: a Cultural Tour of the Milan Fashion Business
Monday 30th June to Friday 4th July 2008 (10am - 4pm), 5 days / 25 hours. An exciting, intensive five day study abroad program for advanced students, graduates and young professionals that explores the Italian fashion business and its relationship with cutting edge art and design and the sourcing of trends and ideas that will inspire the new generation of artists and designers. - February 17, 2008 - Domus Academy
Claremont Graduate University the Only MFA Students Invited to Los Angeles Art Show for Second Consecutive Year
CGU's MFA students have been invited back to the LA Arts Show to display their works. Only university to be invited to this prestigious exhibition. - January 27, 2008 - Claremont Graduate University
Los Angeles Area Criminal Justice Experts to Sign New Book at Pasadena Bookstore
Leadership: Texas Hold ‘Em Style written by Union Institute & University professors Lieutenant Raymond Foster and Captain Andrew Harvey. - January 27, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Union Institute & University’s Criminal Justice Online Program Helps California Officers Advance
New online program gives police officers the flexibility they need to continue their education. - January 26, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of The Art Institute of Austin
Central Texas’ New Creative Arts School Begins Classes in March 2008. - January 25, 2008 - Education Management Corporation
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of The Art Institute of California – Sunnyvale
Silicon Valley’s New Creative Arts School Opening March 2008. - January 12, 2008 - Education Management Corporation
NETed Announces $1 Million Worth of Grants for Online Colleges & Training Providers
NETed, Inc. CEO Senthil Kumar announces the launch of the NEED 2008 Grant offering up to 50% E-Learning Technology funding for qualified Online Universities, Colleges & Training Providers - January 04, 2008 - Cal University
University of Connecticut School of Nursing Opens Expanded MbEIN Program in Waterbury
In a step toward easing the nursing shortage in Connecticut, UConn's full-time accelerated master's entry into nursing (MbEIN) program opens this Saturday, January 5th at 8 am in Waterbury, the first of two regional campuses to which it is expanding. The Stamford Campus is expected to open in 2009. The opening this weekend begins with a traditional "Blessing of the Hands," a ceremony that signifies the beginning of the study of nursing for all students, followed by demo of the simulation lab. - January 04, 2008 - University of Connecticut, School of Nursing
CalUniversity Announces Up to $500,000 Worth of Scholarship Awards in 2008 to Qualified Students
California University of Technology CEO Senthil Kumar announces today the Scholarship and New Fellowship Program 2008 for MBA and Doctoral Students. The scholarship program is sponsored by iGLOBAL Finance to support students worldwide. - January 03, 2008 - Cal University
Azad University Oxford Announces Signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Kingston University, a Leading London University
Azad University Oxford to run Pre-University Foundation Programme, Science Pathway, and two undergraduate studies in Computer Sciences and Architectural Studies as well as a range of PhD programmes in the various fields of study. - December 21, 2007 - Azad University (IR) in Oxford
Second Largest University in the World Opens Oxford Campus Offering Undergraduate Level or Postgraduate Level Courses to Gain MPhil, MPhil/PhD or PhD direct, and BA, BSc
Azad University opens in Oxford to provide innovative, competitive, flexible and sustainable education in the UK on the pioneering frontiers of knowledge in fields such as engineering, computing sciences, architectural studies, humanities and social sciences. - December 19, 2007 - Azad University (IR) in Oxford
Pacific University College of Optometry Welcomes Prominent Biostatistician and Professor
Pacific University College of Optometry (Pacific Optometry) today announced that Dr. John Hayes, a prominent biostatistician, has joined the College’s faculty as associate professor, responsible for facilitating research through experimental design and statistical support. “Having a... - December 11, 2007 - Pacific Optometry
Give the Gift of Thought: Philosophy Talk Show Archive on Sale for First Time
Philosophy Talk, the radio show that questions everything except your intelligence, is having a holiday sale. - December 02, 2007 - Stanford University, Public Affairs
University of Fairfax Announces a New Degree Agreement with Jones International University
The University of Fairfax® today announced a new academic collaboration with the School of Business at Jones International University® (JIU®), which will result in a unique two degree program, featuring an MBA-INFOSEC from JIU. This educational opportunity will help companies combat identity theft and comply with federally mandated programs by developing a cadre of information security leaders. - December 01, 2007 - University of Fairfax
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of Brown Mackie College – Indianapolis
Classes Slated to Begin January 2008. - September 26, 2007 - Education Management Corporation
Education Management LLC Announces Renaming of Chaparral College as Brown Mackie College - Tucson
Brown Mackie College –Tucson has joined EDMC’s Brown Mackie College system of schools. - September 15, 2007 - Education Management Corporation
Claremont Graduate University's Drucker Institute Director to be Featured in BusinessWeek
Director Rick Wartzman will pen bi-monthly column, "The Drucker Difference" - September 15, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work Receives $1 Million to Establish Professorship, Innovations Fund
The School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $1 million gift to establish the Sandra Reeves Spears and John B. Turner Distinguished Professorship at the School of Social Work. The gift enables the school to establish an endowed chair to attract a leading scholar who will teach students methods of working with families, engagement with community agencies and promoting best practice models. - September 13, 2007 - UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work
Research in Molecular Design Could Have Implications for Evolutionary Genetics
Alpan Raval's paper, “Molecular Clock on a Neutral Network,” has been accepted by the prestigious physics journal, Physical Review Letters. - September 01, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Claremont Researchers Receive Two Federal Grants to Study Organ Donation
Eusabio Alvaro and Jason Siegel's nearly $1.9 million from US Department of Health and Human Services will fund potentially life-saving research - August 26, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Claremont's Center for Neuroeconomics Awards First Paper Prize
Director Paul J. Zak says Vanderbilt student Josh Buckholtz nailed his research - August 10, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Rick Wartzman Named Director of The Drucker Institute
Late Peter Drucker's archives and outreach program gets a big boost. - July 26, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Claremont Home to Area’s First IT Focused Health Information Management Degree
Claremont Graduate University School of Information Systems and Technology has recognized the need for quality education in this field, and in September of 2007 will begin a groundbreaking Master’s degree program in HIM. - July 20, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
The New Art Institute of California – Sacramento to Begin Offering Classes in October 2007
The Art Institutes today announced the addition of The Art Institute of California – Sacramento to its system of schools. - June 27, 2007 - Education Management Corporation
Paul Zak Awarded Million-Dollar Grant to Study Virtues
Templeton Foundation Grant Supports Researcher's Studies of Neuroeconomics - June 21, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Claremont Graduate University Professor's Tech Grant to Help Autism
Web-enabled devices would allow parents to load personalized images and texts onto PDA's to be used by autistic children. - June 01, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
2007 Claremont Graduate University National Scholars Announced
Best of the brightest in Orange County accept scholarships; Will attend in Fall 2007 - May 27, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
New Rector at Webster University, Thailand
Webster University, St. Louis, USA, announces a change of leadership at its Thailand Campus. The new Rector is David Morgan, who rakes up his tenure following the return to the US of former Rector, Kit Jenkins, who served in Thailand for three and a half years. The Rector will be based at the... - May 23, 2007 - Webster University Thailand
Commencement Forum on Quality of Life Brings in Big Names in Field of Science
Some of the most influential names in science are coming to Claremont Graduate University for a forum entitled, “Science and the Quality of Life.” The May 11 event is considered groundbreaking within the field of psychology, as three people who have impacted policy will join psychology... - April 30, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Claremont Graduate University's E-Health Policy Forum in Washington, DC to Address Needs of Disability Community
Recent Kay Center Survey confirms that disabled community has strong interest in electronic personal health solutions; Claremont the only institution in the nation adressing this need. - April 19, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Claremont Graduate University Announces Doctoral Degree in Positive Psychology
Researchers Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Jeanne Nakamura will lead Claremont Graduate University's new doctorate in Positive Psychology, set to begin this fall. Csikszentmihalyi is the author of the bestseller "Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience." - March 15, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
2007 Tufts Awards Winners Announced
Claremont Graduate University in Southern California has announced its winners for the Kingsley and Kate Tufts Awards. Rodney Jones of Carbondale, Illinois won the $100,000 Kingsley Tufts Award and Eric McHenry of Seattle won the $10,000 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. - February 15, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
UM-Dearborn School of Management Hosts Free, Public Seminar to Explore Diversity in the Workplace
Dennis Archer, Ron Gettelfinger and Stephen Moore speak at “Agents of Social Change?: Exploring the Business Case for Diversity” panel. - February 14, 2007 - University of Michigan- Dearborn School of Management
French and British Experts to Analyse Riots
Urban riots in Paris and northern England in recent years are set to be examined by international experts in a bid to address today's growing concerns around immigration, integration and identity. In an innovative collaboration, leading British and French researchers and expert practitioners... - February 13, 2007 - Sheffield Hallam University
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka to Speak at Claremont Graduate University on January 17
The Institute for Signifying Scriptures Welcomes 1986 Nobel Prize Winner for Literature. - January 09, 2007 - Claremont Graduate University
Newsweek and Kaplan University Combine to Launch
Kaplan University, a leading online institution of higher learning, and Newsweek, Inc., the award-winning news magazine, have joined forces to create the Kaplan University/Newsweek MBA. The innovative program will combine Kaplan’s rigorous MBA training with the journalistic resources of... - November 08, 2006 - Kaplan University
Antioch University Santa Barbara Appoints Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., as University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Antioch University Southern California at Santa Barbara has recently appointed Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., a veteran academic scholar, researcher and senior-level administrator as University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. “I am pleased that Michael has joined Antioch... - October 06, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Antioch University Los Angeles Welcomes Neal King, Ph.D. as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Antioch University Southern California today announced the appointment of Neal King, Ph.D., as Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs of Antioch University Los Angeles. “We are thrilled that Dr. King has joined Antioch University Los Angeles,” said Dr. LucyAnn Geiselman,... - October 04, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Antioch University Santa Barbara Appoints Seasoned Administrator, Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., as University Provost
Antioch University Southern California at Santa Barbara has recently appointed Michael Mulnix, Ph.D., a veteran academic scholar, researcher and senior-level administrator as University Provost. "We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Mulnix, Ph.D. to Antioch University. - September 19, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Jones International University Marks Constitution Day
Online institution’s website will feature free, downloadable podcasts of historic messages. - September 19, 2006 - Jones International
Antioch University Santa Barbara Welcomes Major Gift and Senior Development Officer, Elaine Forest
Antioch University Southern California at Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Elaine Forest as Director of Development. Ms. Forest, a veteran in the development and major gift arena, will work to secure fundraising as part of an expanding effort to support and strengthen... - September 18, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
Mercy College’s Master of Science in Direct Marketing Degree Program Announces Launch of MercyDirect
The New York Center for Direct & Interactive Marketing at Mercy College announced today their launch of MercyDirect; a full-service direct & interactive marketing agency run exclusively by students and faculty. The objective of the program is to bring an even greater scope of... - August 03, 2006 - Mercy College’s Master of Science in Direct Marketing Degree Program
Antioch University Los Angeles Announces New LGBT Studies Specialization in Clinical Psychology
After a multi year national search, Antioch University Los Angeles today announced the appointment of Douglas Sadownick, Ph.D as the director of the newly launched Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology in LGBT studies. Antioch University Los Angeles is proud to add the country’s first... - July 21, 2006 - Antioch University Los Angeles
NCU is Candidate for Accreditation by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
Northcentral University has joined the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and is a candidate for the specific accreditation of NCU's School of Business and Technology Mangament. NCU is already Regionally Accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, a commission of The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. - April 18, 2006 - Northcentral University