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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Releases White Paper on Role of Mentorship for LGBTQ+ Employees

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
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“Disclosure of their identity may not come without risk, and workplace climate directly impacts the comfort and optimism of LGBTQ+ employees.

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  • “Disclosure of their identity may not come without risk, and workplace climate directly impacts the comfort and optimism of LGBTQ+ employees.
  • “The platform ERGs provide may help LGBTQ+ employees strengthen organizational relationships, improve visibility of members, and ultimately amplify their voices,” Devine said.
  • Devine is a doctoral candidate at University of Phoenix where she earned her Master of Public Administration and Bachelor of Management.
  • She is a former fellow and member of the Center for Workplace Diversity and Inclusion Research (CWDIR).

University of Phoenix Supports Arizona Diamondbacks® Winter Classic Celebration

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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University of Phoenix is proud to support the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Winter Classic event each year with employee volunteers and as the presenting partner.

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  • University of Phoenix is proud to support the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Winter Classic event each year with employee volunteers and as the presenting partner.
  • The 26th annual D-backs Winter Classic, presented by University of Phoenix, took place from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13.
  • Event coordinators estimate 120 University of Phoenix, Phoenix-based employees volunteered alongside D-backs players, coaches and staff for the celebration.
  • “The University of Phoenix takes great pride in continuing our commitment to the Winter Classic for yet another year," shared John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer.

University of Phoenix Named a Finalist for 2023 Gartner® Eye on Innovation Award for Education

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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University of Phoenix proudly announces its recognition as a finalist for the 2023 Gartner® Eye on Innovation Award for Education in the category of "Enhancing IT People, Processes and Skills" category.

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  • University of Phoenix proudly announces its recognition as a finalist for the 2023 Gartner® Eye on Innovation Award for Education in the category of "Enhancing IT People, Processes and Skills" category.
  • The move to a “manager-free approach” for IT engineers reflects the University's commitment to fostering innovation in the realm of Information Technology and education.
  • The team of University of Phoenix APLs included in this recognition are:
    Senior APLs included in this recognition are Dr. Tiefa “Ty” Jones and Kris Neville.
  • University of Phoenix Senior APL, Dr. Ty Jones, expressed her enthusiasm for the recognition, stating, "We believe that being named a finalist for the Gartner Eye on Innovation Award is a testament to the dedication and ingenuity of our leadership, faculty, and staff.

University of Phoenix Enhances Bachelor's Program in Applied Psychology, Spotlighting Media and Technology Concentration

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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University of Phoenix College of Social and Behavioral Sciences has enhanced their Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology with a concentration in Media and Technology (BSAP/MT) program.

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  • University of Phoenix College of Social and Behavioral Sciences has enhanced their Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology with a concentration in Media and Technology (BSAP/MT) program.
  • The BSAP/MT program prepares students to apply psychological principles to everyday life and understand how technology affects human interactions.
  • Students gain skills to influence healthy technology-mediated relationships in various settings such as business, government, and social services.
  • University of Phoenix focuses on developing, offering, and continuously updating career relevant degree programs for busy working adults.

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Expanded Pilot for Mentoring Enhances Holistic Support System for Working Adult Doctoral Students

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Monday, December 11, 2023
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“The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies is focused on integrating students into a practitioner community so that they can more effectively reach their career goals," states Hinrich Eylers, Ph.D., vice provost, College of Doctoral Studies.

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  • “The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies is focused on integrating students into a practitioner community so that they can more effectively reach their career goals," states Hinrich Eylers, Ph.D., vice provost, College of Doctoral Studies.
  • The College of Doctoral Studies Alumni Mentor Program is designed to connect current doctoral students with College alumni.
  • In addition to the Doctoral Education Ecosystem®, doctoral students have access to the same 24/7 support channels as students across colleges and programs by University of Phoenix.
  • Through these support approaches, University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies redefines online education for the practitioner doctorate model, offering a comprehensive support network that empowers working adult professionals to pursue their academic and career aspirations with confidence.

University of Phoenix Empowers Young Minds with Hackathon Jr. Event

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Geared towards nurturing budding talents in technology and innovation, the event provides a unique platform for young minds to explore the world of coding and problem-solving.

Key Points: 
  • Geared towards nurturing budding talents in technology and innovation, the event provides a unique platform for young minds to explore the world of coding and problem-solving.
  • "Hackathon Jr. provides an incredibly valuable experience as it allows young minds to experience their potential in the world of technology,” shares University of Phoenix Agile People Leader Cora Asher.
  • “The Hackathon Jr. is not just an event; it's an opportunity for our future leaders to explore, collaborate, and learn the art of problem-solving.
  • "We are thrilled to have the opportunity to hold the Hackathon Jr. event at the University of Phoenix," said Lorenzo, Co-founder and CEO of Hackathon Jr. "University of Phoenix and Hackathon Jr. both believe in empowering the next generation of innovators, and events like this celebrate our mutual commitment to providing accessible and enriching educational experiences.

Inaugural 2023 Mothers Overcome More™ Report Reveals Having a Career is a Luxury that Not All Mothers Can Afford

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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The findings of this inaugural study underscore that motherhood presents unique and significant challenges for all moms’ career journeys, regardless of income.

Key Points: 
  • The findings of this inaugural study underscore that motherhood presents unique and significant challenges for all moms’ career journeys, regardless of income.
  • And according to Pew Research Center , traditional nuclear families with two married parents are now the minority in our country.
  • ™ report is designed to identify the holistic needs of lower-income mothers and inform solutions that support their path to self-sufficiency.
  • 65% of lower-income moms say that having a career sounds like a luxury, and nearly the same number (64%) say pursuing a career feels out of reach.

Cenlar Appoints Two New Directors and Promotes One to Enterprise Portfolio Management Office

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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Cenlar FSB, the nation’s leading mortgage loan subservicer, announced today that Kelly O’Donnell and Karen Sim have joined Cenlar as Directors of Enterprise Portfolio Management, and Darrin Borell has been promoted to Director of Enterprise Portfolio Management.

Key Points: 
  • Cenlar FSB, the nation’s leading mortgage loan subservicer, announced today that Kelly O’Donnell and Karen Sim have joined Cenlar as Directors of Enterprise Portfolio Management, and Darrin Borell has been promoted to Director of Enterprise Portfolio Management.
  • The Enterprise Portfolio Management Office (EPMO) team is led by Vice President of Enterprise Portfolio Management Gabe Rinaldi.
  • Kelly O’Donnell, to Director of Enterprise Portfolio Management.
  • Darrin joined Cenlar in 2021 as the Manager of Enterprise Portfolio Management.

Altice USA and Optimum Collaborate with University of Phoenix to Provide Tuition Benefits to Employees

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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Altice USA / Optimum today announces an agreement with the University of Phoenix to provide employees with tuition benefits at the University.

Key Points: 
  • Altice USA / Optimum today announces an agreement with the University of Phoenix to provide employees with tuition benefits at the University.
  • “At Altice USA / Optimum our workforce is the bedrock for our success, which is why we are thrilled to work with University of Phoenix to offer our teammates new opportunities to learn, develop, and continue their education.
  • Investing in employees is a top priority for the company and it remains a critical part of our strategy to provide a rewarding employee experience,” said Colleen Schmidt, EVP of human resources, Altice USA / Optimum.
  • “When employees have more opportunities to advance their skills, they are better equipped to serve customers across our communities.

University of Phoenix publishes Annual Academic Report for FY2022 detailing dynamic innovations and noteworthy achievements

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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University of Phoenix proudly announces the release of its Annual Academic Report , a comprehensive document spotlighting innovation, academic advancements across its seven Colleges, and notable accomplishments by students, faculty, and alumni.

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  • University of Phoenix proudly announces the release of its Annual Academic Report , a comprehensive document spotlighting innovation, academic advancements across its seven Colleges, and notable accomplishments by students, faculty, and alumni.
  • Noteworthy highlights include the impactful contributions of University leaders, faculty, students and alumni, along with thought leadership stemming from the University research centers, and University of Phoenix Career Institute® .
  • The release of the Report underscores the University's commitment to transparency and its dedication to fostering a dynamic academic environment.
  • “Our Annual Academic Report highlights the transformative journey of the University of Phoenix, emphasizing our continuous evolution to enhance the student experience,” states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer.