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University of Phoenix Leadership to Present at Greater Phoenix Chamber Event

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Friday, February 23, 2024
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University of Phoenix proudly presents its distinguished leaders as featured speakers at the Greater Phoenix Chamber's quarterly Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Forum.

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  • University of Phoenix proudly presents its distinguished leaders as featured speakers at the Greater Phoenix Chamber's quarterly Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Forum.
  • "We are thrilled to have Doris Savron and McCeil Johnson from the University of Phoenix as our speakers for this significant DEI Forum," said Todd Sanders, President and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber.
  • “As we engage in this collaborative event with the Greater Phoenix Chamber, we appreciate the pivotal role they play in shaping a diverse and inclusive professional landscape,” she shares.
  • She recently completed a six-year term at the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and serves on committees like the DEI professionals committee for the Chamber.

CAE Adds Nakia Towns and Ingmar Berg to Its Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Towns served as Deputy Superintendent for Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia’s largest district and the 11th largest in the country.

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  • Towns served as Deputy Superintendent for Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia’s largest district and the 11th largest in the country.
  • Mr. Berg brings more than two decades of experience in various financial and operational roles for public, private, and private equity-backed companies to CAE’s board.
  • “I am eager to collaborate with my board colleagues to advance the objectives and vision of CAE."
  • “Our board is well equipped to guide CAE in our mission to improve student outcomes,” said Yayac.

University of Phoenix Leadership Join UPCEA Webinar on Diversity Fatigue and DE&I in Post SCOTUS Ruling Webinar

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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The webinar explored the concept of "Diversity Fatigue," which encompasses the emotional strain experienced by postsecondary leaders when their institution's DE&I commitment differs from their personal dedication to the cause.

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  • The webinar explored the concept of "Diversity Fatigue," which encompasses the emotional strain experienced by postsecondary leaders when their institution's DE&I commitment differs from their personal dedication to the cause.
  • "University of Phoenix serves a diverse student population, and our commitment to serving that population is part of the equation.
  • Earlier this year, she was selected to serve on the UPCEA Board of Directors’ Diversity & Inclusive Excellence Committee for a one-year term.
  • Dr. Underwood earned her Ph.D. in Educational Policy from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Executive Certificate in Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Management from Georgetown University, and Diversity and Inclusion for Human Resources Certification from Cornell University.

Divine Mercy University Announces New Accreditation Awarded By The Council For Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) For Master's in Counseling Program

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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STERLING, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), has granted accreditation to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in the School of Counseling at Divine Mercy University. "This is a major milestone for the online program and reinforces DMU's position as a leader in online education. CACREP accreditation affirms the excellence of our program, faculty, students, and internship site supervisors in meeting their stringent requirements. This achievement is an official recognition of the success of our students, faculty, and program and our dedication to the program over the past 7 years. The CACREP accreditation is valid through October 31, 2031 with annual reports on the student learning outcomes. This also opens the doors in more states for the CMHC program to operate," said Divine Mercy University (DMU) President, Fr. Charles Sikorsky, LC, JD, JCL.

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  • The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), a specialized accrediting body recognized by CHEA, has granted accreditation to the Counseling program in the School of Counseling at Divine Mercy University.
  • STERLING, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) , a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), has granted accreditation to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in the School of Counseling at Divine Mercy University.
  • CACREP accreditation affirms the excellence of our program, faculty, students, and internship site supervisors in meeting their stringent requirements.
  • This also opens the doors in more states for the CMHC program to operate," said Divine Mercy University (DMU) President, Fr.

South African Tourism Trumpets U.S. Arrivals as the Destination Sprints Towards its Global Recovery Goal by 2024

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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“In the first half of 2023 we’ve exceeded expectations for tourism arrivals to South Africa from the U.S., almost reaching pre-pandemic levels,” said Jerry Mpufane, President of South African Tourism North America.

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  • “In the first half of 2023 we’ve exceeded expectations for tourism arrivals to South Africa from the U.S., almost reaching pre-pandemic levels,” said Jerry Mpufane, President of South African Tourism North America.
  • “We’re placing a strong emphasis on continuing to attract U.S. travelers by engaging with key partners and stakeholders in gateway and feeder markets.
  • Delta Air Lines increased its capacity to South Africa by 67% last year as demand for the destination grew.
  • A visit to South Africa is truly the trip of a lifetime and that’s a message that’s resonating with U.S. travelers.

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 Leader Selected as Participant in AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education Class of 2024

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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University of Phoenix is proud to share that McCeil Johnson, J.D., vice president of Accreditation and Regulatory Compliance, has been selected to participate in the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education class of 2024.

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  • University of Phoenix is proud to share that McCeil Johnson, J.D., vice president of Accreditation and Regulatory Compliance, has been selected to participate in the AGB Institute for Leadership & Governance in Higher Education class of 2024.
  • Johnson joins a cohort of 27 participants from higher education institutions across the country in a program designed to bolster the pipeline of qualified and diverse presidential candidates in preparation for higher education leadership.
  • The Institute fortifies participants’ experience with mentorship by a sitting university president.
  • “Over the last two decades, I have admired AGB's dedication to compliance and leadership governance demonstrated by preparing future leaders in higher education for leadership,” shares Johnson.

ChildCare Education Institute Offers No-Cost Online Course on Safety in the Infant/Toddler Classroom

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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ATLANTA, GA, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChildCare Education Institute® (CCEI), an online child care training provider dedicated exclusively to the early care and education workforce, offers CCEI900: Safety in the Infant/Toddler Classroom as a no-cost trial course to new CCEI users May 1-31, 2023.

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  • ATLANTA, GA, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChildCare Education Institute® (CCEI), an online child care training provider dedicated exclusively to the early care and education workforce, offers CCEI900: Safety in the Infant/Toddler Classroom as a no-cost trial course to new CCEI users May 1-31, 2023.
  • Although accidents do happen, following safety regulations and precautions will reduce the number of injuries to children.
  • Unfortunately, many of the injuries that occur in child care settings each year could have been prevented fairly easily.
  • By the end of this course, you will be aware of the basic safety practices to use when caring for infants or toddlers.

ChildCare Education Institute Offers No-Cost Online Course on Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

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Saturday, April 1, 2023
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ATLANTA, GA, April 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChildCare Education Institute® (CCEI), an online child care training provider dedicated exclusively to the early care and education workforce, offers PROF107: Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace as a no-cost trial course to new CCEI users April 1-30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, GA, April 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChildCare Education Institute® (CCEI), an online child care training provider dedicated exclusively to the early care and education workforce, offers PROF107: Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace as a no-cost trial course to new CCEI users April 1-30, 2023.
  • The “MeToo” and “Time’s Up” movements brought to light a huge gap in people’s understanding of what exactly is considered sexual harassment.
  • Many things that previously may have been considered commonplace or acceptable are now understood to be inappropriate and a violation of policies against workplace sexual harassment.
  • While sexual harassment has two categories under the law, there are five types of conduct that may constitute sexual harassment.

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.