School of Advanced Studies

IBM and Evoke announce dates for 2022 WeaveSphere tech conference in Toronto

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Monday, August 22, 2022

The WeaveSphere technology conference brings academics, developers, founders, and investors together from November 15-17, 2022 in Toronto.

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  • The WeaveSphere technology conference brings academics, developers, founders, and investors together from November 15-17, 2022 in Toronto.
  • TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, IBM's Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) and Evoke announced the WeaveSphere technology conference will be hosted at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre between November 15 -17, 2022.
  • WeaveSphere is a collaboration between IBM's academic and research technology conference (CASCON), and Evoke's industry-focused developer conference.
  • WeaveSphere is a collaboration of the IBM CASCON academic and research technology conference and Evoke's industry-focused developer conference.

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Utilizes Scholar-Practitioner-LeaderSM Learning Model

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Monday, December 20, 2021

The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies offers practitioner doctorate degree programs in healthcare, education, and business, and supports a philosophy of lifelong career learning guided by its internally developed Scholar-Practitioner-LeaderSM learning model.

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  • The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies offers practitioner doctorate degree programs in healthcare, education, and business, and supports a philosophy of lifelong career learning guided by its internally developed Scholar-Practitioner-LeaderSM learning model.
  • The College of Doctoral Studies uses the SPL model to guide our curriculum and student experience, shares Hinrich Eylers, Ph.D., P.E., vice provost and dean of College of Doctoral Studies.
  • Formerly known as School of Advanced Studies, the College of Doctoral Studies first developed the Scholar-Practitioner-LeaderSM model as part of its mission to develop a graduate mindset focused on career and community of practice.
  • Rhodes completed her Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) at University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies.

University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Program Changes Aid Rise in Student Retention and Satisfaction

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies reports a rise in student retention and satisfaction following implementation of changes to further enhance the doctoral student experience and academic journey.

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  • The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies reports a rise in student retention and satisfaction following implementation of changes to further enhance the doctoral student experience and academic journey.
  • Since the implementation of these changes, the College has seen an approximately 10% increase in retention rates.
  • The College of Doctoral Studies offers practitioner doctorate degree programs in healthcare, education, and business, with the Scholar-Practitioner-Leader learning model.
  • Continuing the focus on supporting doctoral students, the College of Doctoral Studies hosted the first WE RISE Doctoral Journey Success Workshops in October 2021.