Educators No. 1 Online Graduate School Program (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - According to U.S. News & World Report, Walden University is the nation's largest online provider of graduate-level education programs, by enrollment....more...Penn State Helps Army Recruits Move Toward College Education (PRWeb) U.S. Army recruits can now get a jump on a Penn State education as the University has joined on to be a part of the Army's Concurrent Admissions Program (ConAP). ConAP is designed to help soldiers begin to talk with a university immediately after enlistment, so they can begin and potentially complete a bachelor's or master's degree while in the Army. Since distance education through online ......more... Bachelor's degrees could be offered through program (Forrest City Times-Herald) A new program in the works could give local people the chance to get a bachelor?s degree without leaving the area. That was the news given to the East Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees Thursday night at its regular meeting....more... Online Education Increasingly Popular Among Students (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - Many people think about going to college. Whether they've never gone, have attended some college, or already obtained a degree, each person's situation and career goals are unique....more... Top Universities Partner to Offer Online Teaching Credentials (Richfield Reaper) (ARA) - Ashford University and Rio Salado College have partnered to offer aspiring teachers a new opportunity in online education. Ashford now offers a bachelor's degree program designed to provide students with an accelerated way to earn their undergraduate degree and teaching certification....more... UMassOnline Launches Nation's First Fully Online Master Of Public Health In Nutrition (Medical News Today) Building on its reputation of breaking new ground in distance education, UMassOnline today announces the launch of the nation's first fully online Master of Public Health in Nutrition degree program. The MPH program, offered through the Amherst campus, marks another significant milestone by offering programs that are in demand and meet the needs of adult learners. [click link for full article]...more... New Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Begins at Metropolitan State University (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) ST. PAUL, Minn.----Individuals with a master's degree in nursing can now gain advanced clinical and leadership competencies through a new Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Metropolitan State University....more... Psychology Degrees Through Online Education (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 40 percent of psychologists are self-employed, with clinical psychologists earning anywhere from $50,000 to over $100,000. The average salary for a psychology professor was $82, 554 for the academic year of 2005-2006, according to the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources....more... Will Online Learning Work for You? (Benton Evening News) (ARA) - Want to advance your career or change jobs altogether? If the answer is yes, then what's holding you back? More often than not it's the lack of an advanced degree....more... |