Lucien Savron

University of Phoenix Issues White Paper on Establishing a Skills Ecosystem at a Career-focused Higher Education Institution

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The white paper provides a foundational reflection of the University of Phoenix focus on providing career-relevant, skills-based education and authentic assessment for working adult students.

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  • The white paper provides a foundational reflection of the University of Phoenix focus on providing career-relevant, skills-based education and authentic assessment for working adult students.
  • “Employers of all types are beginning to focus increasingly more on skills, in and outside of degrees,” states John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer of University of Phoenix.
  • “University of Phoenix has been anticipating this type of market transition, and we are ready.
  • “As an institution of higher learning for adult learners, University of Phoenix balances the traditional rigors of academic socialization with job-focused skills definitions,” states Krahe Billings.

University of Phoenix Leadership Present at WCET Annual Meeting

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Friday, November 3, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that two members of its leadership team presented at the WCET Annual Meeting , held October 25-27 in New Orleans, LA.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that two members of its leadership team presented at the WCET Annual Meeting , held October 25-27 in New Orleans, LA.
  • The three-day event brought together higher education professionals to share advances in digital learning practices and to explore emerging policy challenges facing institutions and organizations.
  • “University of Phoenix has adapted skills-mapped programming to help bridge the skills gap that today’s employers are facing,” shares Savron.
  • In her role as vice provost of University of Phoenix, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.

University of Phoenix Leadership Joins 2023 Convergence Conference in Washington, D.C.

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

The event will examine new trends and models, especially at the institutional level, in the emergent field of alternative credentials.

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  • The event will examine new trends and models, especially at the institutional level, in the emergent field of alternative credentials.
  • Savron was appointed to the Convergence Conference advisory board earlier this year and says the process has been rewarding.
  • In her role as vice provost of University of Phoenix, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.
  • An education professional and leader for nearly 20 years, Uhles holds a Master of Information Systems and a Master of Arts in Psychology, both from the University of Phoenix.

University of Phoenix Leadership present at EDUCAUSE Event

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Monday, October 23, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that four members of its leadership team presented at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, held, October 9-12 in Chicago, IL.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that four members of its leadership team presented at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, held, October 9-12 in Chicago, IL.
  • “I am honored to present at EDUCAUSE and discuss how University of Phoenix has leveraged change management and made it part of its DNA when pursuing large scale initiatives,” shared Booker.
  • A veteran of University of Phoenix or 25 years, Hallock is a Senior Director of Change Management and Prosci Certified Change Practitioner.
  • In her role as vice provost of University of Phoenix, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron Featured Speaker at D2L Executive Summit

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce Doris Savron, vice provost, will be a featured speaker at the “Enabling Learning for Life” panel discussion during the D2L Executive Summit .

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce Doris Savron, vice provost, will be a featured speaker at the “Enabling Learning for Life” panel discussion during the D2L Executive Summit .
  • The panel discussion will be held at 2:15 p.m. PT, July 12, in Ballroom 9 at the Anaheim Marriot in Anaheim, California.
  • “The D2L Summit offers an opportunity to gather with other thought leaders and examine strategic solutions to issues facing today’s employers and institutions of higher education,” shares Savron.
  • In her role as Vice Provost, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron Appointed to UPCEA & AACRAO 2023 Convergence Conference Advisory Board

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Friday, February 17, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the appointment of Doris Savron, vice provost, to the Convergence: Credential Innovation in Higher Education conference advisory board.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the appointment of Doris Savron, vice provost, to the Convergence: Credential Innovation in Higher Education conference advisory board.
  • “I’m delighted to be selected to work with the advisory board and contribute to the programming for this innovative conference,” shares Savron.
  • “We’re so pleased to have Vice Provost Savron join us on the Convergence advisory board,” said UPCEA CEO Bob Hansen.
  • In 2021, University of Phoenix was recognized by UPCEA in achieving recognition across all seven .

University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron Featured Guest Speaker for Greater Phoenix Chamber Mentor Program

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Sunday, January 29, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce Doris Savron, vice provost, was a featured guest speaker for the second annual Valley Young Professionals (VYP), a program of the Greater Phoenix Chamber (Chamber) Mentorship Program’s kick-off event.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce Doris Savron, vice provost, was a featured guest speaker for the second annual Valley Young Professionals (VYP), a program of the Greater Phoenix Chamber (Chamber) Mentorship Program’s kick-off event.
  • The event was held at 3:30 p.m. AZT, January 25, at the Greater Phoenix Chamber offices.
  • “The Chamber’s focus on local businesses development and community leadership offers young professionals a unique opportunity for support and growth in the career of their choice,” shares Savron.
  • In her role as Vice Provost, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron Appointed to Career Connectors Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the appointment of Doris Savron, vice provost, to the Career Connectors Board of Directors.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce the appointment of Doris Savron, vice provost, to the Career Connectors Board of Directors.
  • In this role, Savron will be supporting the Career Connectors organization’s mission of empowering career seekers and organizations to succeed by connecting them with deep market insights and high-caliber coaching.
  • Savron is one of four new members recently appointed to the Career Connectors board.
  • “I am thrilled to have Doris join the Career Connectors Board of Directors,” shares Board President Linda Luman.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron to Keynote Professional Women’s Alliance Event

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Monday, September 12, 2022

University of Phoenix announces today that Doris Savron, Vice Provost of University of Phoenix, will be the keynote speaker at the Greater Phoenix Chambers Professional Women's Alliance Finding and Amplifying Your Voice event.

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  • University of Phoenix announces today that Doris Savron, Vice Provost of University of Phoenix, will be the keynote speaker at the Greater Phoenix Chambers Professional Women's Alliance Finding and Amplifying Your Voice event.
  • The special event will be held at Seasons 52 in Phoenix, AZ, on September 13, 2022 at 11:00am PDT.
  • This month, Savron will share strategies for female professionals to increase their effectiveness in leadership positions while maintaining authenticity.
  • In her role as vice provost of University of Phoenix, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.