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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
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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.

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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.

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Celebrates Growth and Contributions of Fellow-in-Residence Program for Scholars in the Research Centers

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies celebrates its 50 fellows as part of its four years long Fellows-in-Residence initiative to enhance and grow scholarly activities in workforce issues research and contributions through its Research Centers.

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  • University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies celebrates its 50 fellows as part of its four years long Fellows-in-Residence initiative to enhance and grow scholarly activities in workforce issues research and contributions through its Research Centers.
  • “Our fellow-in-residence program is focused on integrating practitioner scholars into a practitioner and research community to support the advancement of studies by each Center through individual opportunities for publication," states Hinrich Eylers, Ph.D., vice provost, College of Doctoral Studies.
  • “The fellows program appealed to me in providing meaningful motivation to pursue my passion for research,” she states.
  • 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.

Dr. Richard E. Workman, Founder and Executive Chairman of Heartland Dental, to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Dr. Richard E. Workman, founder and executive chairman of Heartland Dental, has been selected for membership in the prestigious organization. Dr. Workman joins 10 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2024 honors. For more than 75 years, the Horatio Alger Award has been annually bestowed upon esteemed individuals who have succeeded despite facing adversities, and who have remained committed to higher education and charitable efforts in their communities.

Key Points: 
  • "We are delighted to welcome Dr. Workman as a lifetime Member," said Terrence J. Giroux, executive director, Horatio Alger Association.
  • "It is our utmost honor to present the Horatio Alger Award to these 11 outstanding leaders who have exemplified perseverance, passion and a deep appreciation for higher education," said James F. Dicke II, chairman, Horatio Alger Association and 2015 Horatio Alger Award recipient.
  • Dr. Richard Workman and the Member Class of 2024 will be formally inducted into the Association on April 4-6, 2024, during the Association's annual Horatio Alger Award Induction Ceremonies in Washington, D.C.
  • For more information about Horatio Alger Association and its Member Class of 2024, please visit www.horatioalger.org and follow the organization on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

Bret Baier, Chief Political Anchor at FOX News, to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Bret Baier, chief political anchor at FOX News and anchor and executive editor of Special Report, has been selected for membership in this prestigious organization. Mr. Baier joins 10 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2024 honors. For more than 75 years, the Horatio Alger Award has been annually bestowed upon esteemed individuals who have succeeded despite facing adversities, and who have remained committed to higher education and charitable efforts in their communities. 

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Baier joins 10 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2024 honors.
  • "It is our utmost honor to present the Horatio Alger Award to these 11 outstanding leaders who have exemplified perseverance, passion and a deep appreciation for higher education," said James F. Dicke II, chairman, Horatio Alger Association and 2015 Horatio Alger Award recipient.
  • Mr. Baier and the Member Class of 2024 will be formally inducted into the Association on April 4-6, 2024, during the Association's annual Horatio Alger Award Induction Ceremonies in Washington, D.C.
  • For more information about Horatio Alger Association and its Member Class of 2024, please visit www.horatioalger.org and follow the organization on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

Dr. Robert Ballard, Renowned Oceanographer andnMarine Geologist, to Receive 2024 Horatio Alger Award

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, today announced that Dr. Robert D. Ballard, distinguished explorer, discoverer, and historian, has been selected for membership in this prestigious organization. Dr. Ballard joins 10 other exceptional business, civic and cultural leaders from across North America in receiving 2024 honors. For more than 75 years, the Horatio Alger Award has been annually bestowed upon esteemed individuals who have succeeded despite facing adversities, and who have remained committed to higher education and charitable efforts in their communities. 

Key Points: 
  • "We couldn't be prouder to welcome Dr. Robert Ballard as a 2024 Horatio Alger Member," said Terrence J. Giroux, executive director, Horatio Alger Association.
  • "It is our utmost honor to present the Horatio Alger Award to these 11 outstanding leaders who have exemplified perseverance, passion and a deep appreciation for higher education," said James F. Dicke II, chairman, Horatio Alger Association and 2015 Horatio Alger Award recipient.
  • Dr. Ballard and the Member Class of 2024 will be formally inducted into the Association on April 4-6, 2024, during the Association's annual Horatio Alger Award Induction Ceremonies in Washington, D.C.
  • For more information about Horatio Alger Association and its Member Class of 2024, please visit www.horatioalger.org and follow the organization on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Unveils Groundbreaking Research by PFF Scholars

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the nation's leading pulmonary fibrosis research, advocacy, and education organization has announced five awardees for the 2023 cycle of PFF Scholars who will receive funding for their cutting-edge research. Each Scholar will receive a $100,000 research grant over a two-year period to improve the understanding of pulmonary fibrosis and lead to successful therapies in treating the disease.

Key Points: 
  • The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation has announced five PFF Scholars who will each receive a $100,000 grant to research key questions about pulmonary fibrosis.
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the nation's leading pulmonary fibrosis research, advocacy, and education organization has announced five awardees for the 2023 cycle of PFF Scholars who will receive funding for their cutting-edge research.
  • "The most recent PFF Scholars class is tackling some of the most urgent questions about pulmonary fibrosis," said Scott Staszak, PFF Chief Operating Officer.
  • The PFF aims to support projects that offer a high likelihood of improving the understanding of pulmonary fibrosis in the areas of basic science, translational research, clinical research, epidemiological research, and health services research.

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.

Key Points: 
  • “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.

Schwarzman Scholars Announces Class of 2024-2025

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Schwarzman Scholars, one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowship programs, today announced its ninth cohort of admitted students.

Key Points: 
  • Schwarzman Scholars, one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowship programs, today announced its ninth cohort of admitted students.
  • With the incoming cohort, the Schwarzman Scholars network expands to include over 1,200 members from a total of 100 countries and 424 institutions worldwide.
  • The Schwarzman Scholars Class of 2025 is comprised of many exceptional young leaders, including:
    Numerous valedictorians, entrepreneurs in industries like tech and tourism, and members of the Forbes “30 under 30”
    More information on the incoming class can be found at www.schwarzmanscholars.org/scholars (profiles for the class of 2025 will be posted on Wednesday, December 6 at 10:00 a.m. EST).
  • “The caliber of this incoming class and their potential fills me with optimism for the future,” said Stephen A. Schwarzman, Founding Trustee of Schwarzman Scholars.

Meet GamerTech® at "Scholars" Event

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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The event takes place November 27th and 28th at Worlds Resort Las Vegas and will include conferences, networking opportunities and awards, including Player of the Year presented by GamerTech®.

Key Points: 
  • The event takes place November 27th and 28th at Worlds Resort Las Vegas and will include conferences, networking opportunities and awards, including Player of the Year presented by GamerTech®.
  • "Through these events, we're fully embracing the future of esports and striving to equip gamers with the essential resources to nurture their careers."
  • That's why we are happy to introduce our first performance-boosting wearable product, the Magma Glove, at this event.
  • Join us at the Scholars event to see the latest from GamerTech®, the gaming community and fellow players and partners.

Meet GamerTech® at "Scholars" Event

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Well, Player, Entrepreneurship, Oxygen, Newport World Resorts, Scholar, The Co Founder, Dignitas, Esports, Amila, Collegiate, Partnership, PWR, Physical, Video game

The event takes place November 27th and 28th at Worlds Resort Las Vegas and will include conferences, networking opportunities and awards, including Player of the Year presented by GamerTech®.

Key Points: 
  • The event takes place November 27th and 28th at Worlds Resort Las Vegas and will include conferences, networking opportunities and awards, including Player of the Year presented by GamerTech®.
  • "Through these events, we're fully embracing the future of esports and striving to equip gamers with the essential resources to nurture their careers."
  • That's why we are happy to introduce our first performance-boosting wearable product, the Magma Glove, at this event.
  • Join us at the Scholars event to see the latest from GamerTech®, the gaming community and fellow players and partners.