Corban

SignatureFD’s New CEO Diversifies Leadership, Elevating Three Women to the Executive Senior Leadership Team and Another Woman as Chief Financial & People Officer

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

These four women have exceptional track records of moving the needle and propelling teams towards a common vision and goal.

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  • These four women have exceptional track records of moving the needle and propelling teams towards a common vision and goal.
  • We are simply extraordinarily fortunate that we are proving the point with these promotions, that diversity and organizational success are correlated.
  • My hope, continued Fortner, is that other organizations in our industry sit up, take notice, and commit to change as well.
  • I am honored to take on the role of Chief Financial & People Officer with SignatureFD, said Ashley Corban, CFPO.

Corban University Announces Relaunch of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

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Monday, March 9, 2020

SALEM, Ore., March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Corban University recently announced that they would be relaunching thebachelor's degree in computer science, beginning Fall 2020.

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  • SALEM, Ore., March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Corban University recently announced that they would be relaunching thebachelor's degree in computer science, beginning Fall 2020.
  • Joining the Corban Faculty Department to direct the program will be new hire Dr. Deborah Thomas, who earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Notre Dame.
  • Most recently, Dr. Thomas served as Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Bethel University in St. Paul, Minn., and has also taught at Eastern Oregon University in the department of Computer Science and Multimedia.
  • Corban's decision to relaunch computer science arose from increasing demand, both from prospective students and from employers in today's marketplace.

Corban University Exceeds Annual Fund Goal Amidst 15% Enrollment Growth

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Over the past ten years, Corban has seen a 23% increase in the number of on-campus undergraduate students (702 total enrollment in 2009, compared to 865 total enrollment in 2019).

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  • Over the past ten years, Corban has seen a 23% increase in the number of on-campus undergraduate students (702 total enrollment in 2009, compared to 865 total enrollment in 2019).
  • Dr. Christopher Vetter, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and University Registrar, attributes this growth to several key factors.
  • Under the leadership of Chief Advancement Officer Terry Chaney, Corban's advancement team has succeeded in meeting their annual goal for the Corban Fund, the fund responsible for the majority of student scholarships.
  • About Corban: Corban is a private university with an 80-year history of educating Christians to MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

Corban University Partners with Act Six to Recognize Outstanding Student Leaders

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Corban will become the 17th university in the nation to offer Act Six scholarships and the third in the state of Oregon.

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  • Corban will become the 17th university in the nation to offer Act Six scholarships and the third in the state of Oregon.
  • The Act Six scholarship levels the playing field and increases accessibility to students who need it most, and Corban University is honored to be a part of that process."
  • Students who are interested in attending Corban University through the Act Six program can apply directly to Act Six.
  • About Corban: Corban is a private Christian university with an 80-year history of educating students who will make a difference in the world for Jesus Christ.

Corban University Introduces Four New Master's Programs for Fall 2019

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019

SALEM, Ore., May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Corban University announced earlier this month that they have officially been approved by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) to move forward with four new Master's programs this fall.

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  • SALEM, Ore., May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Corban University announced earlier this month that they have officially been approved by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) to move forward with four new Master's programs this fall.
  • Each of the following programs will comprise 30 credit hours and will be offered entirely online in an accelerated 12-month format.
  • Designed for the working professional, Corban's Master's programs are known for their flexibility and cost-effectiveness, allowing students to continue investing in their careers while moving forward with their education.
  • About Corban: Corban is a private university with an 80-year history of educating Christians to MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

Corban University Announces Changes to Biology, Kinesiology, and Psychology Programs

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019

SALEM, Ore., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Corban University has announced several changes to its programs and offerings, specifically in the following majors: Health Science, Exercise Science, Psychology, and Business.

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  • SALEM, Ore., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Corban University has announced several changes to its programs and offerings, specifically in the following majors: Health Science, Exercise Science, Psychology, and Business.
  • We're excited to announce these small but significant changes to some of the flagship programs at the University."
  • In addition, Corban will be offering minors in Chemistry (22 semester credits) and Biology (23 semester credits).
  • Situated on a forested hillside just outside Oregon's capital, Corban is located an hour from Portland, the Cascade Mountains, and the Oregon coast.

Corban University Announces a Tuition Freeze for Undergraduate Students

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Wednesday, January 2, 2019

SALEM, Ore., Jan. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In a serious move to put students at the center of its budget strategy, Corban University has adopted a tuition freeze for 2019-20.

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  • SALEM, Ore., Jan. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --In a serious move to put students at the center of its budget strategy, Corban University has adopted a tuition freeze for 2019-20.
  • This freeze represents Corban's ongoing commitment to minimize student loan debt and ensure that a quality education remains affordable for our students."
  • Tuition at Corban will hold steady at $16,190 per semester, the same value as the 2018-19 academic year (for a full year's tuition of $32,380).
  • About Corban University: Corban is a private Christian university in the heart of the Willamette Valley.