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Pioneering Achievement: FHU Senior Re'Elle Crowell Celebrated as the First Student to Pass Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) Exam

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Freed-Hardeman University College of Business is celebrating senior Re'Elle Crowell, of Henderson, Tennessee, who recently became the school's first B.B.A./M.S. in accounting and fraud examination major to pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam. Crowell will be among the first students to graduate with this joint degree. She will study abroad in the spring semester before graduating in May 2024 with her degrees, a B.B.A. in accounting and an M.S. in accounting and fraud examination.

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  • Senior Re'Elle Crowell becomes the first FHU student to pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam.
  • in accounting and fraud examination major to pass the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) exam.
  • "Our accounting students are motivated, sharp and eager to learn, and the Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner credentialing meets the needs of these students and current employer demands."
  • Certified Fraud Examiners excel in the career paths of accounting, auditing, governance, risk management, compliance and investigation.

FHU Appoints New Director of Graduate Programs in Business

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Freed-Hardeman University College of Business has announced the appointment of Dr. Kristen Roberson as Director of Graduate Business Programs. She joined the College of Business in 2017 as an instructor in marketing and assumed her new role in Fall of 2023.

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  • The Freed-Hardeman University College of Business has announced the appointment of Dr. Kristen Roberson as Director of Graduate Business Programs.
  • HENDERSON, Tenn., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Freed-Hardeman University College of Business has announced the appointment of Dr. Kristen Roberson as Director of Graduate Business Programs.
  • Dr. Roberson states, "I look forward to building upon the success of the College of Business graduate programs: business administration, fraud accounting and healthcare administration.
  • By their senior year, approximately 45 percent of our business undergraduates are also enrolled in one of FHU's three graduate business joint degree programs.

MyComputerCareer Celebrates Nearly 1000 Potential IT Professionals in August 5 Graduation Ceremony

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MyComputerCareer, an online and in-campus technical college, celebrated the achievements of 950 graduates across all campuses during its virtual graduation ceremony Saturday, Aug. 5, at noon. The class – made up of graduates from the school's Information Technology Security and Administration (ITSA), Cyber Security Specialist (CSS), Cyber Security Engineer (CSE), Cyber Warrior, and Associate's Degree programs – reflects the demand for skilled IT professionals and the phenomenal growth of the profession.

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  • In his address to graduates, Tony Galati praised their resolve to complete the challenging program and their dedication to changing their lives.
  • The graduation ceremony is an ideal opportunity to recognize their hard work and accomplishments.
  • MyComputerCareer is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training and provides entry-level IT foundational courses and advanced programs for students.
  • So far this year, students have earned more than 2000 IT certifications during their journey to graduate and find possible careers in the industry.

University of Phoenix Senior Director of Accreditation and Online Education Hal Morgan Now Also Serving as a Council for Higher Education Accreditation Arbitrator

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that Hal D. Morgan, MBA, senior director of Accreditation and Online Education, now also serves as an Arbitrator with the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), a nonprofit organization which serves its members, students, and society through advocacy for the value and independence of accreditation, recognition of accrediting organizations and commitment to quality in higher education.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that Hal D. Morgan, MBA, senior director of Accreditation and Online Education, now also serves as an Arbitrator with the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), a nonprofit organization which serves its members, students, and society through advocacy for the value and independence of accreditation, recognition of accrediting organizations and commitment to quality in higher education.
  • The training is rigorous and those selected like Hal Morgan will bring significant expertise to the process,” states Cynthia Jackson Hammond, President, Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
  • “The Council for Higher Education Accreditation has been a leader and a pillar of quality in the education space, and I'm thrilled to be a part of it,” shares Morgan.
  • As senior director of Accreditation and Online Education, Morgan oversees institutional accreditation, business accreditation, and online education quality assurance and continuous improvement.

University of Phoenix Bachelor of Science in Business program offers SHRM-aligned Human Resources Certificate

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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University of Phoenix is pleased to announce their Bachelor of Science in Business program (BSB) with a Human Resource Management Certificate is academically aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce their Bachelor of Science in Business program (BSB) with a Human Resource Management Certificate is academically aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
  • In addition to the aligned certificate, the University holds Recertification Provider status with SHRM, the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management.
  • SHRM offers programs that qualify for recertification credits for the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) and SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®) credentials.
  • “We are pleased to have the opportunity to offer our students a SHRM-aligned certificate in human resources alongside our BSB degree,” shares Natalie Pratt, associate dean, College of Business and Information Technology at University of Phoenix.

University of Maryland Names Rafael Lorente to Lead Philip Merrill College of Journalism

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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COLLEGE PARK, Md., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Maryland has named Rafael Lorente dean of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism , effective July 1, 2023.

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  • COLLEGE PARK, Md., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Maryland has named Rafael Lorente dean of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism , effective July 1, 2023.
  • "Under his leadership, the Philip Merrill College of Journalism will teach the next generation of journalists to research, investigate and contextualize the grand challenges of our time."
  • Lorente currently serves as associate dean for academic affairs and director of the master's program for UMD's Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
  • Lorente holds a master's degree from the University of Maryland in journalism, and a bachelor's degree from the University of Miami in English, politics and public affairs.

Biola University Appoints Former Amazon Vice President as Dean of Crowell School of Business

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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Author and former Amazon and General Motors executive Dr. Michael Arena will assume the role of Dean of Biola University’s Crowell School of Business on July 1, 2023.

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  • Author and former Amazon and General Motors executive Dr. Michael Arena will assume the role of Dean of Biola University’s Crowell School of Business on July 1, 2023.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230419005404/en/
    “As Biola continues to strengthen our academic programs and student placement through our Crowell School of Business, I am pleased to welcome Dr. Michael Arena as our incoming dean,” said Biola University President Barry H. Corey .
  • “His experience as a corporate executive, adjunct faculty member at University of Pennsylvania, author and innovator makes him an ideal leader at Biola University.
  • “I am honored to be joining the faculty and staff of the Crowell School of Business at Biola University,” said Arena.

University of Phoenix leadership appointed to the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) baccalaureate and graduate degree Board of Commissioners

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the appointment of Hal D. Morgan, MBA, senior director of Accreditation and Online Education, to the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) baccalaureate and graduate degree Board of Commissioners.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the appointment of Hal D. Morgan, MBA, senior director of Accreditation and Online Education, to the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) baccalaureate and graduate degree Board of Commissioners.
  • In this role, Morgan will assist the Council in its mission to pursue a better tomorrow by advancing and recognizing excellence in business education through continuous improvement.
  • “The ACBSP Board of Commissioners has a responsibility to hold institutions and programs accountable for their service to students,” states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of University of Phoenix.
  • As senior director of Accreditation and Online Education, Morgan oversees institutional accreditation, business accreditation, and online education quality assurance and continuous improvement.

University of Phoenix Announces Milestone of Conferring Over One Thousand Graduates From Competency-Based Education Programs

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Thursday, March 16, 2023
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"Increased learner flexibility and agency are the hallmarks of competency-based learning," states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of University of Phoenix.

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  • "Increased learner flexibility and agency are the hallmarks of competency-based learning," states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of University of Phoenix.
  • “I am the first in my family to earn a degree, and doing so was the greatest decision of my life.
  • “The knowledge I gained at the University of Phoenix set me apart from my colleagues, and it gave me a sense of pride and purpose.
  • The traditional MBA programs costs $698 per credit, and the competency-based MBA costs $300 per credit and can be completed online in as few as 12 months.

Genius Group Announces Strategic Partnership with Swiss School of Business and Management to launch International DBA

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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SINGAPORE, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, and its subsidiary GeniusU, announces the launch of its International Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program in strategic partnership with Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM).

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  • SINGAPORE, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) (“Genius Group” or the “Company”), a leading entrepreneur edtech and education group, and its subsidiary GeniusU, announces the launch of its International Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program in strategic partnership with Swiss School of Business and Management (SSBM).
  • This association is aligned with Genius Group’s lifelong learning vision on empowering professional and personal success for all students seeking to build their entrepreneurial careers.
  • The DBA program has a blend of online learning combined with thesis support from dedicated thesis supervisors from SSBM, Geneva.
  • Roger Hamilton, CEO of Genius Group said, “We are excited to partner with Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva to bring this International DBA program to our learners and expand our network of top universities.