Professional studies

LIFT Academy, Indiana Wesleyan University Partner on Training Programs

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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Leadership In Flight Training (LIFT) Academy, one of the largest and most innovative flight training schools in the United States, announced today a partnership with Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) to create two new education paths for aspiring commercial airline pilots.

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  • Leadership In Flight Training (LIFT) Academy, one of the largest and most innovative flight training schools in the United States, announced today a partnership with Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) to create two new education paths for aspiring commercial airline pilots.
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    LIFT Academy and Indiana Wesleyan University announce collegiate partnership for flight training.
  • Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, LIFT revolutionizes commercial aviation training, utilizing state-of-the-art, eco-friendly training technologies and systems to educate future aviators.
  • Indiana Wesleyan University celebrates 100 years as a Christian, global, comprehensive university providing liberal arts and professional education to approximately 10,000 students worldwide.

American College of Education® Announces Two New Online Bachelor's-Completion Programs

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education (ACE), accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a leading provider of online and affordable higher education, announced its two new transfer-friendly bachelor's-completion programs, the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Studies and the Bachelor of Arts in Education Studies.

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  • Leading online college will offer two additional programs for students to finish their bachelor's degrees conveniently, affordably and quickly
    INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education ( ACE ), accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a leading provider of online and affordable higher education, announced its two new transfer-friendly bachelor's-completion programs, the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Studies and the Bachelor of Arts in Education Studies .
  • Each program has a total cost of $7,950, one of the most affordable bachelor's-completion programs nationally.
  • "Meaningful career advancement opportunities are at the heart of American College of Education's mission," ACE President and CEO Geordie Hyland said.
  • American College of Education (ACE) is an accredited, 100% online college specializing in high-quality, affordable programs in education, business, leadership, healthcare and nursing.

Trellix Empowers Next Generation of Cybersecurity Talent at Xpand Live

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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Xpand Live Today at Xpand Live, Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), announced new efforts to close the cybersecurity industrys 2.72 million persontalent gap.

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  • Xpand Live Today at Xpand Live, Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), announced new efforts to close the cybersecurity industrys 2.72 million persontalent gap.
  • Trellix Xpand Live programming reflects the companys commitment to soulful work, designed to accelerate inclusion for traditionally underrepresented communities within cybersecurity.
  • Accelerator Programs: Professionals from the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) and Latinas in Tech network are joining Xpand Live.
  • Trellix is committed to changing the industry mindset regarding the talent pool for recruiting the next generation of cybersecurity experts.

Monroe Capital Expands its Institutional and High Net Worth Business Development Team with Brian Dutzar, Mark Friedrich, and Brian Lee Hires

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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Brian has over 20 years of experience in business development and consulting with sophisticated investment products for high net worth clients and financial intermediaries.

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  • Brian has over 20 years of experience in business development and consulting with sophisticated investment products for high net worth clients and financial intermediaries.
  • He also served as Managing Director at Man Investments responsible for business development for their suite of alternative investment products.
  • Brian began his career at Wells Fargo developing and implementing new business strategies in the areas of wealth management, investment consulting and asset management.
  • We are thrilled to add Brian, Mark and Brian to the Business Development efforts at Monroe Capital, said Ted Koenig, Chairman and CEO of Monroe Capital.

GRAHAM-PELTON APPOINTS ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER FUNDRAISING EXPERT TO FIRM

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham-Pelton announces the appointment of Amy C. Buick, CFRE to support its growing client base of healthcare and education institutions.

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  • Graham-Pelton appoints Amy C. Buick, CFRE to support its growing client base of healthcare and education institutions.
  • Outside of fundraising, Amy started her career as a teacher and athletic coach at Stone Ridge Country Day School.
  • "We have all been impressed by her strong track record of fundraising execution, operational excellence, and program development that drives philanthropic results."
  • Graham-Pelton is the fundraising consulting firm chosen by leading nonprofit organizations worldwide.

Hilb Group Names Darren Cohen Carrier Relations and Insurance Strategy Leader; Builds on Focus to Strengthen Offerings for Clients and Agency Partners

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hilb Group announced today that it has appointed Darren Cohen as Senior Vice President, Carrier Relations and Insurance Strategy.

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  • RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hilb Group announced today that it has appointed Darren Cohen as Senior Vice President, Carrier Relations and Insurance Strategy.
  • The role is a new position and will report directly to Hilb Group Chief Operating Officer Jason Angus, and will continue to expand opportunities for clients and new agency partners.
  • Cohen came to Hilb Group in December 2020, when Hiram Cohen & Son Inc. joined the company.
  • In his expanded role, Cohen will work closely with carriers to ensure agency access and to maximize the offerings for clients enterprise-wide.

Distance Education Accrediting Commission continues its focus on student employability

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Friday, July 29, 2022
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WASHINGTON, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Quality Assurance Commons (QA Commons) and the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) are pleased to announce a continuation of their partnership with two additional DEAC-accredited colleges engaged in the Essential Employability Qualities (EEQ) Certification process.

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  • "It was a rich conversation and very helpful to use the QA Commons' employability framework to focus the discussion."
  • For more information on QA Commons visit https://theqacommons.org
    The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1926 that operates as an institutional accreditor of distance education institutions.
  • DEAC's website is designed to be a resource for all those interested in distance education accreditation: students, faculty, administrators, and the public.
  • To learn more about the Distance Education Accrediting Commission, please visit deac.org

Brookdale Community College Selects the IronNet Collective Defense Platform to Protect Against Cyber Attacks

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Monday, July 18, 2022
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With the deployment of the IronNet Collective Defense platform, Brookdale Community College will improve its network visibility and threat detection, transitioning its existing tools from a defensive to proactive cybersecurity posture.

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  • With the deployment of the IronNet Collective Defense platform, Brookdale Community College will improve its network visibility and threat detection, transitioning its existing tools from a defensive to proactive cybersecurity posture.
  • Brookdale Community College joins the IronNet community of educational organizations, including K-12 districts and higher education institutions.
  • With the IronNet Collective Defense platform, organizations can anonymously exchange actionable attack intelligence to stop attacks before they happen.
  • Brookdale Community College will use the IronNet Network Detection and Response (NDR) solution, a leading AI-based NDR tool as part of the Collective Defense platform, to better detect and defend against cyber attacks.

KU announces online professional studies undergraduate programs for fall 2022

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KU is launching a new online bachelor's degree program in professional studies for the 2022-2023 academic year, giving students with an associate degree or equivalent hours the chance to enter a growing and in-demand field. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in management occupations is projected to grow 9% from 2020 to 2030 and is expected to result in about 906,800 new jobs in a wide variety of sectors. Offered through KU's School of Professional Studies, the online Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) program is designed with transfer students in mind and focuses on preparing students with professional and workforce ready skills to ensure employment immediately following completion of the program.

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  • As the need for practical professional management increases in all career sectors, KU offers flexible, online undergraduate courses for those looking to complete their bachelor's degree.
  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KU is launching a new online bachelor's degree program in professional studies for the 2022-2023 academic year, giving students with an associate degree or equivalent hours the chance to enter a growing and in-demand field.
  • Offered through KU's School of Professional Studies, the online Bachelor of Professional Studies (BPS) program is designed with transfer students in mind and focuses on preparing students with professional and workforce ready skills to ensure employment immediately following completion of the program.
  • Stuart Day, dean of KU Edwards Campus and School of Professional Studies, believes this new program addresses a growing need in the Kansas City area and beyond.

Fordham University’s Donna Rapaccioli to Step Down as Dean of Gabelli School of Business Following a 15-Year Tenure in Academic Excellence for Business with Purpose

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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Following her highly successful tenure as the leader of the Gabelli School, Rapaccioli will return to a faculty position within the school and devote herself anew to teaching, learning and research.

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  • Following her highly successful tenure as the leader of the Gabelli School, Rapaccioli will return to a faculty position within the school and devote herself anew to teaching, learning and research.
  • A Fordham alumna herself, Rapaccioli led the unification of Fordhams undergraduate and graduate business schools in 2015 to form the high-functioning Gabelli School of Business, named after Mario Gabelli, a 1965 Fordham business graduate, following a pivotal donation from Mr. Gabelli, Regina Pitaro, a 1976 Fordham graduate, and the Gabelli Family Foundation.
  • The reputation and standing of the Gabelli School has been on a steady upward trajectory during Rapacciolis tenure.
  • Following Dean Rapacciolis departure, Lerzan Aksoy, Ph.D., current professor and associate dean in the Gabelli School, will serve as interim dean beginning July 1, 2022.