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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: Business, Boynton Beach, Gainesville, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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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: Business, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Microsoft Corporation, The Herald-Mail, Advertising
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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: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, Education
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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: Business, Microsoft Corporation, Duke University, General Electric Company, 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: Economy, Business and Finance, Earnings, DeVry Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Deutsche Bank AG
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Northampton County inmate lied about being Lafayette student to get out of prison
A 23-year-old Northampton County inmate thought he'd found a great way to get out of jail — tell the judge he was a full-time Lafayette College student who needed to take his finals. That lie blew up in Jacquan Q. Pierce's face last week, when he...Tags: Theft, Wind Gap, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Justice System, Teaching and Learning
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Osceola clerk promotes son's girlfriend as new chief deputy
KISSIMMEE — Osceola County Clerk of Court Armando Ramirez named his son's girlfriend to be his new chief deputy during a private news conference that excluded Orlando media. Jennifer Soto, Ramirez's secretary until Friday, will run the 160-...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Television Industry, New York City, Justice System, Orlando
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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: Clubs and Associations, U.S. Coast Guard, Microsoft Corporation, ABC (tv network), The Herald-Mail
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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, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Graduation, Colleges and Universities
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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, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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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: Fort Detrick (military base), Business, Media Industry, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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