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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Highlights Scholarship Published by Working Adult Students and Graduates

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Friday, March 29, 2024

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies is pleased to highlight the published scholarship of its working adult learners and alumni.

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  • University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies is pleased to highlight the published scholarship of its working adult learners and alumni.
  • In 2023, 44 doctoral graduates along with their faculty from University of Phoenix reported the publication of 26 articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Faculty at College of Doctoral Studies offer both academic credentials and industry experience to the students they serve, with an average of 27.7 years of professional experience and 12.2 years of teaching experience with University of Phoenix.
  • Professional experience of College faculty include that of chief executives, presidents, consultants, executive directors, and principals.

Dexian Invests in Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Dexian , a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions, today announced the launch of Dexian Futures, an online coding and career development program sponsored by Dexian.

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  • Dexian , a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions, today announced the launch of Dexian Futures, an online coding and career development program sponsored by Dexian.
  • Dexian Futures is powered by Dexian’s Talent Development division, which includes Grand Circus, a virtual up-skilling and talent development organization.
  • Dexian Futures offers courses in highly sought-after programming languages, including C#, Java, JavaScript, or Data Analytics and Engineering with Python.
  • Upon successful completion of their bootcamps, Dexian Futures graduates will work with Dexian recruiters for a minimum of 30 days to pursue placement at a client company.

Wolters Kluwer enters nursing test prep market with launch of Lippincott Ready for NCLEX

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

To help prepare nursing students for real-world practice, Wolters Kluwer Health today announces the launch of Lippincott Ready for NCLEX® , a complete test prep solution for the National Council Licensure Examination ( NCLEX ).

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  • To help prepare nursing students for real-world practice, Wolters Kluwer Health today announces the launch of Lippincott Ready for NCLEX® , a complete test prep solution for the National Council Licensure Examination ( NCLEX ).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328576892/en/
    To help prepare nursing students for real-world practice, Wolters Kluwer Health announces the launch of Lippincott Ready for NCLEX®, a complete test prep solution for the National Council Licensure Examination (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “By combining deep educational and testing expertise from Lippincott®, NurseTim®, and NurseThink®, we are redefining the nursing education testing market with a one-stop solution for NCLEX success,” said Julie Stegman , Vice President, Wolters Kluwer Health Learning & Practice.
  • The new Lippincott Ready for NCLEX combines performance insights for the NCLEX exam plus adaptive learning tools that help improve performance, including Lippincott PassPoint and NurseThink® NCLEX-RN® Conceptual Review Guide.
  • Together with Lippincott® Partnership for Nursing Education and Testing , Wolters Kluwer further integrates NurseTim offerings into Lippincott’s full curriculum collection of educational products and services for leading U.S. prelicensure nursing programs.

Sila Moses Lake Manager Rosendo Alvarado to Speak at Big Bend Community College Building the Future Energy Workforce Event

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Sila , a next-generation battery materials company, is proud to announce its Moses Lake Plant Manager, Rosendo Alvarado, will be attending and speaking at Big Bend Community College’s Building the Future Energy Workforce event on April 11.

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  • Sila , a next-generation battery materials company, is proud to announce its Moses Lake Plant Manager, Rosendo Alvarado, will be attending and speaking at Big Bend Community College’s Building the Future Energy Workforce event on April 11.
  • Over a decade ago, Sila began its journey to engineer next-generation battery materials powerful enough to advance the clean energy future.
  • Sila also recently announced its new workforce development plans through a first-of-its-kind education program and partnerships with Big Bend Community College and Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center.
  • What: Sila Moses Lake Plant Manager Rosendo Alvarado will join workforce and economic development experts as well as other state legislators in speaking at Big Bend Community College’s Building the Future Energy Workforce event.

Newman University Receives $1.2M Towards Higher Education Access for Southwest Kansas Initiative

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Today Newman University learned that it will receive $1,200,000 for the Newman University Higher Education Access for Western Kansas Initiative, a comprehensive effort to bring bachelor’s degree programs and updated technology to the underserved area of Southwest Kansas.

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  • Today Newman University learned that it will receive $1,200,000 for the Newman University Higher Education Access for Western Kansas Initiative, a comprehensive effort to bring bachelor’s degree programs and updated technology to the underserved area of Southwest Kansas.
  • Southwest Kansas is in dire need of higher education opportunities.
  • This initiative provides Newman University with an opportunity to combat these statistics and meet the needs of Southwest Kansas students where they live by partnering with Garden City Community College, Dodge City Community College and Seward County Community College.
  • These programs will greatly benefit the entire Southwest Kansas community, as higher education will focus on a curriculum that directly reflects local business needs.

JAMS Diversity Fellowship Accepting Applications

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 JAMS Diversity Fellowship Program.

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  • JAMS, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services worldwide, is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2024 JAMS Diversity Fellowship Program.
  • The Diversity Fellowship Program is a 12-month program designed to offer the full breadth of JAMS’ resources to emerging ADR professionals who have demonstrated resilience and excellence on their path to a career in the field.
  • Now in its third year, the Diversity Fellowship Program is accepting applications from individuals across the country who have a diverse perspective as a result of their adaptability, cultural fluency, resilience and life experience.
  • “We are pleased to expand the JAMS Diversity Fellowship Program to interested applicants nationwide this year.

University of Phoenix Receives Arizona Veteran Supportive Campus Recertification

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

University of Phoenix is proud to share it has been recertified as an Arizona Veteran Supportive Campus by the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services.

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  • University of Phoenix is proud to share it has been recertified as an Arizona Veteran Supportive Campus by the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services.
  • “We are pleased to once again recognize University of Phoenix as a certified Arizona Veteran Supportive Campus for their commitment to supporting its student veterans, faculty and staff,” states Dana Allmond, Director, Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services.
  • “By instituting veterans’ programs, resources and awareness throughout the university, they are fostering a positive and educational experience for student veterans.”
    As a certified Arizona Veteran Supportive Campus , University of Phoenix met Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services C.A.R.E.
  • "In our ongoing efforts to support our student veterans, University of Phoenix proudly reaffirms its dedication to the standards established by the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services," states Eric Ryan, Marine Corps veteran and senior director of Military Operations at University of Phoenix.

Colibri Group Announces Partnership with The University of Tulsa for Professional Licensure Program for Students in Real Estate, Mortgage and Finance

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Colibri Group (“Colibri”), a professional education company with leading brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals, announces that it has partnered with The University of Tulsa to bring a unique learning program to students enrolled at the University.

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  • Colibri Group (“Colibri”), a professional education company with leading brands that provide learning solutions to licensed professionals, announces that it has partnered with The University of Tulsa to bring a unique learning program to students enrolled at the University.
  • The experience allows students to register for a program that prepares them for professional licensure prior to graduation in real estate, mortgage and finance through the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam.
  • “We are thrilled that The University of Tulsa, with its high quality education and job placement program, is welcoming the inaugural class of students this spring with our new program.
  • This program is aligned to Tulsa’s job placement guarantee commitment to their students, known as the CaneCareers Job Placement Guarantee.

Harvard Business Review Analytic Services Survey Highlights Missed Opportunities for Those Without Tuition Assistance Benefits

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Ninety-one percent agree that tuition assistance (TA) benefits programs can give organizations a competitive advantage by upskilling the workforce.

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  • Ninety-one percent agree that tuition assistance (TA) benefits programs can give organizations a competitive advantage by upskilling the workforce.
  • The survey also revealed that nearly 90% of business leadership agree that, for organizations in their industry, there is strategic value in offering tuition assistance benefits to employees.
  • Yet, despite this agreement, the survey highlights an inherent paradox and an opportunity for employers to gain a competitive advantage.
  • Eighty-five percent of the business leadership surveyed agree that the positive outcomes from offering tuition assistance benefits outweigh the costs of paying for employees’ education.

NextFlex Announces Lorain County Community College as First Education & Workforce Development Innovation Center

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

NextFlex®, America's Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, announced its first Education & Workforce Development Innovation Center to recognize Lorain County Community College (LCCC) located in Elyria, Ohio.

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  • NextFlex®, America's Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Institute, announced its first Education & Workforce Development Innovation Center to recognize Lorain County Community College (LCCC) located in Elyria, Ohio.
  • This special recognition is for NextFlex members who demonstrate leadership while making an extraordinary contribution to NextFlex’s education and workforce development program.
  • “Lorain County Community College has been the ultimate partner, in every sense of the word since the very beginning.
  • "LCCC is proud to accept the distinguished designation as NextFlex's first Education & Workforce Development Innovation Center," said LCCC President Marica Ballinger, Ph.D. "Building a strong, diverse, skilled and plentiful workforce is never the task of one institution.