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A Florida first: UF offering cheaper online degrees
If you're a student, established professional or business owner, an initiative recently approved by the Florida Legislature may change how you pursue a college degree, advance your career or locate your company. All you need is a computer, time and the...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Miramar, Florida Legislature, Business
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Business calendar - May 12
The Better Business Initiative Workshop May 13 and 14 — Matt Hackett, who has been at the forefront of the media industry for more than 20 years, will discuss advertising strategies. Choose from sessions at 8:30 or 11:30 a.m., 3:30 or 6 p.m. May...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Business, The Herald-Mail, Advertising, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Burr named University of Phoenix campus academic affairs director
Catherine Burr was named the new director of academic affairs for the University of Phoenix Richmond-Virginia Beach campus. “In leading our faculty teams and overseeing our classrooms, Dr. Burr will help ensure our students make an easier...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Business calendar - May 5
Job center orientation/job search basics May 6 — Learn about the center and its services, and tips for how to approach job searches, how to get organized and where to find job leads. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac...Tags: Restaurants, Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Dining and Drinking, Business, The Herald-Mail
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DeVry freezes tuition prices amid declining enrollments
Tribune staff reporterDeVry University said Monday it is freezing tuition rates for the school year starting in July, citing continuing economic weakness. "Given the continued economic challenges facing our country, we believe taking this step toward curbing the national...Tags: DeVry Incorporated
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DeVry stock slammed by fiscal 3Q enrollment, revenue declines
Tribune staffDeVry Inc. shares fell more than 20 percent Wednesday after the for-profit education company reported fiscal third quarter results that included a 21 percent drop in undergraduate enrollment. The company, in the spotlight with other for-profit...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Deutsche Bank AG, Companies and Corporations, Earnings
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Business calendar - April 14
IAAP meeting April 16 — Verna Mimbs, administrative assistant at Bechtel Power Corp., will discuss improving communication skills at the meeting of the Hager Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals. 6:15 to 8 p.m....Tags: ABC (tv network), Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), U.S. Coast Guard, The Herald-Mail, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Kaplan University holds spring commencement
julieg@herald-mail.comMaintaining one’s skills was a common theme Sunday during the spring commencement ceremony for students graduating from Kaplan University’s Maryland campuses. “In order to truly succeed in our personal lives and careers, we need to have...Tags: American Red Cross, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Delaney visits Kaplan campus
U.S. Rep. John Delaney, newly elected representative for Maryland’s 6th District, recently visited Kaplan University-Hagerstown, where he met with graduates, faculty, and one the area’s largest employers in an effort to gain greater insight...
Tags: The Washington Post, Colleges and Universities, First Data Corporation, Career and Workplace, Employment
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Business calendar - March 10
Alliance of Small Businesses March 11 — Alliance of Small Businesses’ networking event. Mike Cumberland of Keller Stonebraker Insurance will discuss the options brought about by the Maryland Healthcare Connector — the state exchange...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, ABC (tv network), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Marketing, Jefferson County (Pennsylvania)
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Debt issues top list of consumer complaints in Illinois
For the fifth year, consumer debt complaints topped the list of concerns reported to the Illinois attorney general's office, according to a 2012 Top 10 list released Tuesday. Complaints "ranged from problems with mortgages, debt collection agencies to...
Tags: Business, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lisa Madigan, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crime, Law and Justice
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Educational gap could hamper redevelopment efforts, according to EDC
dona@herald-mail.comMost Washington County residents have not obtained four-year college degrees, an educational gap that could hamper redevelopment efforts, according to an economic development strategic plan. “Washington County is at the lower end of the educational...Tags: Public Schools, Education, Teaching and Learning, Economy, Schools
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