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University of Phoenix Announces 2024 Faculty of the Year Award Recipients

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金曜日, 5月 10, 2024

University of Phoenix honored its annual Faculty of the Year Award recipients at an awards ceremony event held Saturday, May 4, at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix, Arizona.

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  • University of Phoenix honored its annual Faculty of the Year Award recipients at an awards ceremony event held Saturday, May 4, at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • The Faculty of the Year Award is part of the Faculty Rewards & Recognition Program at the University of Phoenix.
  • Each year, the university announces a nomination period and asks students, employees and faculty to nominate faculty for the award.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240510073811/en/
    University of Phoenix 2024 Faculty of the Year award winners on May 3, 2024, at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona.

University of Phoenix Celebrates Faculty Thought Leadership Producing 1,240 Instances of Scholarship in 2023

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

University of Phoenix celebrates the achievements and thought leadership of its more than 2,400 faculty and instructors across all seven colleges producing 1,240 instances of scholarship in 2023.

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  • University of Phoenix celebrates the achievements and thought leadership of its more than 2,400 faculty and instructors across all seven colleges producing 1,240 instances of scholarship in 2023.
  • Recognizing the role and value that practitioner–scholars bring to the classroom, University of Phoenix fosters a culture of research, scholarship and professional currency among faculty.
  • The University operates a faculty scholarship model based on Boyer’s model that recognizes scholarship across four domains: discovery, application, integration, and teaching and learning.
  • The university requires scholarship by all master's level instructors in all colleges, and every faculty must meet the University’s practitioner faculty requirements.

University of Phoenix Academic Leadership Selected to Present at 2024 American Association of Colleges and Universities Conference

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木曜日, 4月 11, 2024

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Briana Houlihan, MBA, dean for the College of General Studies, has been selected to present at the 2024 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment Conference .

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Briana Houlihan, MBA, dean for the College of General Studies, has been selected to present at the 2024 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) General Education, Pedagogy, and Assessment Conference .
  • The conference will take place April 11-13 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
  • “I am proud to highlight the ways in which University of Phoenix employs General Education assessment strategies that support inclusive learning experiences,” shares Houlihan.
  • Houlihan holds a Master of Business Administration degree and a Graduate Certificate in Project Management from University of Phoenix.

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Roger H. C. Donlon

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木曜日, 1月 25, 2024

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 25, 2024, in Ona, West Virginia, at the age of 89.

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  • MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 25, 2024, in Ona, West Virginia, at the age of 89.
  • On July 6, 1964, then-Captain Donlon was commanding officer at Camp Nam Dong, Vietnam, when a Viet Cong battalion launched a pre-dawn attack.
  • Throughout the battle, he was severely injured several times but persevered and insisted others receive medical attention before him.
  • Humble in every respect, Donlon didn't feel what he had done was heroic: "In my situation and every other situation that leads to the Medal of Honor, there is absolutely no input from the recipient.

University of Phoenix Leadership Join Proceedings of 2024 Massachusetts PKAL Regional Network Winter Conference

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水曜日, 1月 10, 2024

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that College of General Studies Associate Dean Jacquelyn Kelly, Ph.D., Dianna Gielstra, Ph.D., instructor, and Tomáš J. Oberding, Ph.D., instructor, will join the proceedings of the 2024 Massachusetts PKAL Regional Network Winter Conference , a virtual event hosted by Salem State University.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that College of General Studies Associate Dean Jacquelyn Kelly, Ph.D., Dianna Gielstra, Ph.D., instructor, and Tomáš J. Oberding, Ph.D., instructor, will join the proceedings of the 2024 Massachusetts PKAL Regional Network Winter Conference , a virtual event hosted by Salem State University.
  • The conference, themed "(Re)Engaging in Passionate STEM Teaching and Learning," takes place on January 10, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM ET.
  • The 2024 Massachusetts PKAL Regional Network Winter Conference will focus on exploring ways to re-engage in passionate STEM teaching and learning, supporting both students and faculty.
  • "As champions of adult learners and advocates for advancing STEM education, we are thrilled to participate in the PKAL Conference,” shares Kelly.

Petauri™ Elects William Fleming and James Robinson to Its Board of Directors

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水曜日, 12月 6, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Petauri Health, a purpose-built pharmaceutical services platform, announced today that two highly regarded healthcare executives, William Fleming and James Robinson, have been elected as members of the company's Board of Directors.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Petauri Health , a purpose-built pharmaceutical services platform, announced today that two highly regarded healthcare executives, William Fleming and James Robinson, have been elected as members of the company's Board of Directors.
  • With a nearly 30-year track record at Humana, Dr Fleming is passionate about simplifying healthcare, providing value to consumers, and fostering high-performing teams.
  • Currently the company's Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, William develops and strengthens relationships with government partners to impact public health policy.
  • During his tenure at Humana, William has led various divisions, focusing on clinical integration and improving health outcomes.

University of Phoenix Celebrates Initial Graduate in Collaboration With IAA on Apprenticeship to Degree Career Pathway Model for Employers

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火曜日, 8月 15, 2023

The University of Phoenix agreement with Institute for American Apprenticeships (IAA) on an apprenticeship to degree career pathway model celebrated its initial graduate this spring.

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  • The University of Phoenix agreement with Institute for American Apprenticeships (IAA) on an apprenticeship to degree career pathway model celebrated its initial graduate this spring.
  • The career pathway of apprenticeship to college credit and degrees provides a unique solution for companies to attract and retain diverse talent.
  • “We’re happy to offer the University of Phoenix associate degree pathway to our employer partners,” said Matthew McKenney, President and Chief Executive Officer of IAA.
  • “I was elated to earn college credits for that apprenticeship and use the online courses that University of Phoenix offers to obtain my associate degree.

University of Phoenix President’s and Dean’s Lists Recognize Student Success

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木曜日, 8月 10, 2023

University of Phoenix celebrates the accomplishments of the students named to its semi-annual President’s and Dean’s Lists, recognizing the success and progress of students who are achieving academic excellence in their programs of study.

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  • University of Phoenix celebrates the accomplishments of the students named to its semi-annual President’s and Dean’s Lists, recognizing the success and progress of students who are achieving academic excellence in their programs of study.
  • "Highlighting the extraordinary academic achievements of our students with the President and Dean's Lists upholds a tradition honored across institutions of higher learning," states Chris Lynne, President of University of Phoenix.
  • "For adult learners dedicated to their studies, these lists provide clear evidence of their academic commitment, progress, and success, which can be valuable for employers and potential employers."
  • The recognition offered by these lists is further enhanced by the university’s progress of its skills-tagged curriculum and digital badging.

University of Phoenix announces 2023 Faculty of the Year Award recipients

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火曜日, 6月 13, 2023

The Faculty of the Year Award is part of the Faculty Rewards & Recognition Program at the University of Phoenix.

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  • The Faculty of the Year Award is part of the Faculty Rewards & Recognition Program at the University of Phoenix.
  • Each year, the university announces a nomination period and asks students, employees and faculty to nominate faculty for the award.
  • The awards ceremony was part of a series of weekend activities held to promote community and connection for faculty recipients.
  • “I am deeply honored to receive this 2023 Faculty of the Year Award because I know what great faculty we have here at the University of Phoenix.”

Inuvo Appoints Marketing Veteran and Former CEO of Media Kitchen Barry Lowenthal as President

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月曜日, 5月 22, 2023

(NYSE American: INUV), provider of the first generative artificial intelligence (AI) solution made specifically for brands and agencies, today announced the appointment of Barry Lowenthal, former CEO of Media Kitchen, as President.

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  • (NYSE American: INUV), provider of the first generative artificial intelligence (AI) solution made specifically for brands and agencies, today announced the appointment of Barry Lowenthal, former CEO of Media Kitchen, as President.
  • Mr. Lowenthal brings more than three decades of experience leading innovative marketing agencies, while delivering growth and enhanced value for stockholders.
  • Most recently, he served as CEO of Media Kitchen, an award-winning full-service communications planning and buying agency, which is a member of the Stagwell Media Network, with offices in New York City, Minneapolis, Toronto, Montreal, and Stockholm.
  • Under Mr. Lowenthal’s leadership, Media Kitchen became an industry-recognized digital media leader with a global team of over 100 associates and hundreds of millions of dollars in client billings.