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Phoenix Focus

The Alumni Association's virtual magazine is published monthly and is available to all alumni. Each issue highlights University of Phoenix alumni who are making a difference or are accomplishing new endeavors. We will also provide news on industry trends and information on what's happening at University of Phoenix colleges. Phoenix Focus is a magazine about alumni, for alumni. We hope you enjoy reading it and pass it along to friends and family.

Current Issue

November 2011

  • How to score clients
  • Living the American dream
  • Conquering public speaking
  • Mobile office on your smart phone


Archived Issues

  • October 2011

    • Rock your talk
    • Has technology killed the conversation?
    • Show me the money
    • A run for Congress

     

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  • September 2011

    • Alumni remember 9/11
    • Are we safer now?
    • Protect yourself online
    • Journey to police chief

     

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  • August 2011

    • K-12 education reinvented
    • Feed your curiosity
    • Smarter apps, smarter you
    • Not at my school

     

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  • July 2011

    • Blending in abroad
    • Alumni around the globe
    • Ins & Outs of LinkedIn
    • Riding the waves

     

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  • June 2011

    • Healthy eating on a budget
    • 9 ways to make fitness fun
    • The stealth job search
    • Chief PA keeps Coast Guard Healthy

     

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  • May 2011

    • Mastering the informational interview
    • Jumping into a new job
    • Career networking with a purpose
    • Do you have what it takes to start your own business?

     

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  • April 2011

    • The renewable energy boom
    • Save green by going green

     

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  • March 2011

    • Who are you and why are you here?
    • Bucking the system to reinvent higher education
    • Creating a diverse workforce

     

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  • February 2011

    • The psychology of clicking
    • The mentor connection
    • The power of connections in a random world

     

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  • January 2011

    • Reasons to be Hopeful
    • The Price of Pessimism

     

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  • December 2010

    • Spark your Creativity
    • Hi, I'm your Brand
    • Are you the Next Alumni Icon?

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  • November 2010

    • Success Beyond Your Resume: Experience vs. Credentials
    • Become a Superachiever
    • Secrets to success at the "Happiest Place on Earth"
    • College Success Starts in Kindergarten

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  • October 2010

    • Get in on Giving Back
    • The Butterfly Effect
    • Two Fathers, One Mission

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  • September 2010

    • Great Leaders Adapt
    • University Leaders Share Hard-earned Wisdom
    • Peace Through Strong Leadership

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  • August 2010

    • Safeguarding Cyberspace
    • What PC technology is right for you?
    • How to avoid getting hacked

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  • June/July 2010

    • Jumping Into Business, Pack Your Chute
    • Going Solo: Why Many are Turning to Self-employment
    • What's the Big Idea?
    • Featured Alumni: Accidental Businesswomen Celebrate 10 Years

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    May 2010

    • Where are the Jobs?
    • Tech Jobs Offer Bright Future
    • The Difference a Mentor Makes
    • Featured Alumnus: Sri Hosakote's Success at Cisco

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  • phoenix-focus-2010-03-04

    March/April 2010

    • Green From the Inside Out: The New Green Culture Inside America's Top Companies
    • 7 Green-Collar Jobs
    • Your University's Commitment to the Environment Permeates Its Culture
    • Bill Soest Brings Energy Efficiency to Homes and Buildings

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  • February 2010

    February 2010

    • What Will It Take? Getting Health Care Reform in America
    • Nursing Offers Endless Opportunities for Fulfillment
    • A Lesson in Persistence: Alumna Takes on the IRS and Wins!
    • What is the Future of Health Care?

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  •  January 2010

    • America's Education System: Improvement Needed
    • UOPX Academic Annual Report
    • Rethinking Mainstream Education
    • Putting Data to Work in the Classroom: Alumna Leads Failing School to Success

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  •  December 2009

    • Coaching Through a Career Change
    • How to Progress in Your Career: Getting Ahead When the Economy Is Lagging Behind
    • The Renaissance Employee: How Being Well-Rounded Can Give You the Edge
    • How to Identify Your Transferable Skills

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  • November 2009 

    • Alumni Homecoming 2009 Welcomed Nearly 3,000 Alumni and Guests
    • The Ins and Outs of H1N1/Swine Flu, Seasonal Flu
    • Results of the 2009 Alumni Survey
    • Friendship on the Syllabus for the "Phoenix Five"

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  • October 2009

    • From Classmates to Co-Founders, Two Alumni Make Their Mark on E-commerce
    • Tutoring Academy Owner Helps Students Boost Their Performance
    • College of Nursing Opens Nursing Simulation Labs
    • Alumna Brings Dignity, Quality to Tissue Donation

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  • September 2009

    • Passion to Help Others Sparks Alumna's Interest in Starting Nonprofit After Layoff
    • Introduction of New English and Environmental Science Programs
    • Alumna Recipient of Two Malcolm Baldrige Awards
    • Leader Communication Predicts 60% of Employee Performance During the Financial Crisis

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  • August 2009

    • Alumnus Combines Business and Music Passion to Direct Jazz Festival
    • Drastic Lifestyle Change Puts Alumna on Healthier Path
    • Alumna Opens Fitness Training School
    • Alumni Homecoming Coming to a Campus Near You
    • Nine Little-Known Ways to Advance Your Career

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  • July 2009

    • University of Phoenix Celebrates 20 Years of Online Education
    • Pro Snowboarder Earns Degree While Shredding the Slopes
    • 25 Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search
    • Alumna's Research Helps Prevent Injuries and Saves Hospitals Millions
    • Congratulations! Alumni on the Move

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  • June 2009

    • Alumnus Turns Landscape Business into Million-Dollar Company
    • Alumni Business Owners Survive and Thrive in Today's Economy
    • Extreme Poverty in Africa Lead Alumna to Start Non-profit
    • Small-Business Strategies for Prospering in a Down Economy

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  • May 2009

    • Paying It Forward Scholarship Recipients Announced
    • Alumnus Invents Oil Spill Recovery System
    • UOPX Sponsors Book Tour for Author Keith Ferrazzi
    • Alumna Helps Prevent School Violence
    • Alumna Appointed to Ohio Nursing Board

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  • April 2009

    • Academic Annual Report
    • Rebuilding the Liberian Health Care System
    • Alumnus Named Top IT Leader
    • Working on Economic Research in Taiwan
    • New Program: MAED/TL

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  • March 2009

    • MBA Graduate Performs Feats at Cirque du Soleil
    • Humanitarian Trip to Uganda
    • Books Published by Alumni
    • Discounts on Insurance & Health Care

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