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May 21, 2024
Renewed Transfer Agreement with National University Provides Affordable Bachelor's Degree Pathway for Cerritos College Students
Innovative educational leaders National University and Cerritos College re-commit to advance and expand seamless transfer pathways for students and employees NORWALK, Calif. – May 20, 2024 – Cerritos College celebrated a five-year extension of its partnership with nonprofit National University with a signing ceremony on May 20. The renewed partnership expands opportunities for Cerritos College ...
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May 20, 2024
National University and San Diego Mesa College – Military Friendly HSIs – Reaffirm Educational Commitment to Access and Success for Students in San Diego
National University and San Diego Mesa College’s renewed partnership increases education pathways by removing barriers for nontraditional, working, and military students to obtain bachelor’s degrees. SAN DIEGO, CA (MAY 16, 2024) — National University (NU), — a distinguished nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that serves more than 130,000 learners annually through its degree and professional training programs and San ...
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May 17, 2024
What Can I Do with a Finance Degree?
Exploring the possibilities of careers with a finance degree opens up a variety of exciting and highly rewarding opportunities. A finance degree offers deep insights into financial markets, investment strategies, and economic principles, allowing access to various roles across different areas. Whether you’re drawn to the high-stakes world of investment banking, strategic corporate finance, or ...
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May 13, 2024
National University Honored for Innovating to Improve Student Experiences
Nonprofit university wins 2024 Breakthrough Artist Award for Education at Experience Management Summit SAN DIEGO, CA (May 13, 2024) — National University (NU) – a veteran-founded nonprofit serving a very diverse population of non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated students – was recognized this week with the 2024 Breakthrough Artist Award for Education in recognition of the ...
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May 10, 2024
National University Awards $250,000 in Military Spouse Scholarships
National University affirms its educational commitment to the military-affiliated community by awarding Whisper Military Spouse Scholarships to advance educational opportunities SAN DIEGO, CA (May 10, 2024) — National University (NU) — the Veteran-founded nonprofit serving a diverse population of non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated students nationwide — today announced that 25 recipients have been awarded one of the Whisper ...
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May 9, 2024
Guide to NU’s Student Academic Success Center
You’ve set your sights on that next big promotion, an exciting new career path, or the opportunity to pursue a subject you’re passionate about. You know earning a college degree is just the ticket, but the whole idea may seem daunting as a working professional. The good news is you’ll find all the resources you ...
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May 8, 2024
National University Unveils New Online Career Resources Page for Military Community
Empowering Service-Connected Careers in Celebration of Military Appreciation Month and Military Spouse Appreciation Day at National University SAN DIEGO, CA (May 8, 2024) — National University – a Veteran-founded nonprofit dedicated to serving a diverse and dynamic population of nontraditional, working, and military-affiliated students – proudly announced today the launch of a new career resources ...
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May 3, 2024
The Future of Healthcare: Integrating AI and VR in Professional Roles
Research by the National University reveals emerging healthcare career opportunities at the convergence of healthcare, AI, innovation, technology, and leadership. The job market within the Healthcare and Social Assistance experienced substantial growth since 2014 and is rapidly changing. “As technology advances, so does the demand for professionals, bridging the gap between AI capabilities and vast ...
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April 25, 2024
What's the Difference Between Graduate & Undergraduate Programs?
If you’re a working professional or prospective student, empowering yourself with the knowledge of the difference between graduate and undergraduate studies is important. Your educational journey typically starts with an undergraduate program, where you’ll receive a broad introduction to your field and earn a bachelor’s degree. The next step introduces graduate studies, which offer a ...
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April 24, 2024
Brigadier General James A. Ryans II to Deliver Keynote Address at National University’s 2024 Commencement on May 18 in Petco Park
Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego and the Western Recruiting Region, the general’s personal story of success through lifelong learning, dedication and service serves as an inspiration to graduates SAN DIEGO, CA (April 25, 2024) — National University (NU) – a veteran-founded nonprofit serving a very diverse population of non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated ...
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April 20, 2024
Life's Unexpected Twists: Insights from Exploring the Roles of Emotions, Motivations, Self-Efficacy, and Secondary Control
Academically Reviewed By: Dr. Joel B. Goodin Life can throw curveballs that knock us off the course we planned. These sudden, critical events can turn our personal and work lives upside down in an instant. It’s important to understand how these surprises affect our feelings, drive, and actions if we want to cope with life’s ...
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April 18, 2024
Digital Study Halls: National University Taps Virtual Engagement Platform to Scale Student Support and Humanize Online Learning
National University is pioneering a new approach to online learning that mimics the acoustics and experience of the physical world to deliver powerfully interactive teaching, learning, and collaboration SAN DIEGO, CA (April 18, 2024) — National University (NU)—a veteran-founded nonprofit university serving over 50,000 nontraditional, working, and military students annually through its degree programs and ...
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April 12, 2024
How Long Does it Take to Get a Master's Degree?
Earning a master’s degree typically takes two years after completing a four-year bachelor’s degree. This advanced degree demonstrates that a student has deepened their knowledge in a specific field. It’s not just about theoretical knowledge; a master’s degree also involves gaining practical experience and applying what you’ve learned to real-world scenarios. Average Time Frame for ...
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April 11, 2024
The Power of Peers: Pioneering Adult-Serving University Launches Technology Pilot to Scale Peer Support and Boost Student Belonging
National University taps digital community platform to help online learners access real-time academic support, mentoring and guidance through peer learning communities SAN DIEGO, CA (April 11, 2024) — National University (NU)—a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that serves more than 50,000 students annually through its degree programs and another 80,000 through its workforce and professional training ...
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April 10, 2024
National University Board of Trustees Member Lee Wills-Irvine Recognized as a 2024 Woman of Dedication
Wills-Irvine is one of 12 honorees celebrated by Giving Back Magazine for their volunteerism and service to the San Diego communitySAN DIEGO, CA (April 10, 2024) — National University (NU), a nonprofit Minority Serving Institution that supports over 130,000 learners annually through its degree and professional training programs, today announced that Lee Wills-Irvine, a member of NU’s ...
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April 5, 2024
How to Become a Construction Manager
Academically reviewed by Dr. Edward. M. Brayton Construction managers are essential for guiding construction projects from initial design through construction closeout and often manage important aspects like budgets, schedules, and quality. They act as the bridge between the project’s vision and its execution, coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. The construction manager’s role ...
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March 29, 2024
What Can You Do with a Marketing Degree: 10 Career Paths
With a marketing degree, you’re prepared to tackle the complexities of the marketing landscape, offering valuable insights and strategies that drive business growth. This education empowers you to analyze market trends, craft compelling marketing campaigns, and build strong brand identities, positioning you as a key player in shaping the success of any business. What is ...
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March 28, 2024
National University Receives 2024 Military Friendly® Gold Designation
NU receives Gold status for the third time for its high quality of services to active-duty military and Veterans, as well as providing world-class support to military spouses and dependents SAN DIEGO, CA (March 28, 2024) — National University (NU) — a Veteran-founded nonprofit serving a very diverse population of non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated students ...
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