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EI’s 60th Anniversary Drives Focus on Education and Talent Development for Hospitality Workforce

Teachers and student interns to participate in Foundation’s Park Stewards youth-focused service-learning program

PHOENIX and WASHINGTON, May 7, 2013—Today, the National Park Foundation (NPF), the official charity of America’s national parks, and University of ...

Organizations join to supply nonprofits across the country with much-needed technology

Schools unite to offer associate-degreed nurses a pathway to earning a Master of Science in Nursing

PHOENIX and Waukesha, Wis., April 2, 2013—University of Phoenix® College of Nursing and Waukesha County Technical College (WCTC) today announced a new ...

Two Teachers to Receive $10,000 Classroom Grants to Support Their Innovative and Creative Ideas to Engage Students

LOS ANGELES [April 1, 2013] — GOOD and University of Phoenix®, today revealed the four finalists who will remain in the running to win the Great ...

Two Finalists to Receive $10,000 Classroom Grants to Support Their Innovative and Creative Ideas to Engage Students

LOS ANGELES, March 5, 2013 — GOOD and University of Phoenix® today announced the 20 finalists who will remain in the running to win the Great American ...

Serving as a role model to their children is a key driver for parents to return to school

PHOENIX, Feb. 21, 2013 — Many parents in America are considering higher education to not only help them get ahead in the workplace, but to also set a ...

New Phoenix Career Services enhancements continue University of Phoenix’s commitment to its students and alumni by helping prepare them to pursue their career goals

PHOENIX, Jan. 29, 2013 — University of Phoenix® has brought career services ...

PHOENIX, Jan. 25, 2013—Apollo Group (APOL), the parent company of University of Phoenix®, today announced that it received a United States patent related to its innovative online classroom platform. The patent was awarded for the University’s new Academic Activity Stream that will consolidate student activities, engagement, and interaction into one unified learning space. The ...

PHOENIX, Jan. 16, 2013 – A recent University of Phoenix national survey finds that 95 percent of those who have ever worked on a team say teams serve an important function in the workplace, but less than a quarter (24 percent) prefer to work on teams. Furthermore, 36 percent of younger workers (ages 18-24) who recognize a team’s importance in the workplace, would prefer to ...

World’s foremost authorities on innovation, Clayton Christensen, Jeff Dyer and Hal Gregersen partner with online education leader Apollo Group to provide a breakthrough online learning experience that helps organizations build and sustain competitive advantage

Program Will Award 10 Current Retail Workers with Full-Tuition Scholarships

Washington, January 8, 2013 – Ten U.S. retail employees will have a chance to make their dreams a reality through a program announced today between the NRF Foundation and the University of Phoenix.  The Dream BIG scholarship ...

PHOENIX – December 31, 2012 — Lawmakers Sunday successfully approved a bill that would protect critical higher education benefit programs used by veterans, active duty servicemembers, and their families. University of Phoenix, which has proudly served tens of thousands of active-duty servicemembers and veterans of the United States military—praised lawmakers ...

Nearly 60 percent of workers plan to take an online course; adults 25 to 34 more likely than other age groups

PHOENIX, Dec. 19, 2012 — While a slow economy can give the impression that things are standing still, nearly nine-in-ten (89 percent) employed Americans ...

University Becomes a Founding Member of Service to the Armed Forces Giving Program

WASHINGTON and PHOENIX, Dec. 10, 2012 — The American Red Cross announced today that University of Phoenix® will become one of the founding members of ...

A workshop designed to help students understand the commitment of college is receiving a Baldrige Criteria-based award from the Arizona Quality Alliance

Phoenix, Nov. 29, 2012—University of Phoenix, a subsidiary of Apollo Group (APOL), today announced its University Orientation Workshop is the recipient ...

Partnership brings the nation’s largest private university together with entrepreneurs in sustainable cleantech growth market to increase investment, mentoring and business training

PHOENIX, Nov. 8, 2012—For the third year, University of Phoenix® and The ...

University awards three full-tuition scholarships to eligible Wounded Warrior Project alumni, spouses and primary caregivers

 PHOENIX, Nov. 1, 2012 – According to the Department of Defense (Sept. 17, 2012), nearly 50,000 active duty service members have been wounded in action ...

“Coding for GOOD” introduces coding and programming curriculum for job applicants

LOS ANGELES, October 29, 2012 -- GOOD and Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) today announced the launch of a five-week series of coding lessons and ...

New concentration made possible through industry-recognized Certification Partners curriculum

PHOENIX, Oct. 29, 2012 University of Phoenix® today announced a new associate degree concentration in Web Administration. This new degree ...

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University of Phoenix ranks number one at several degree levels for minorities

PHOENIX – October 11, 2012 – Bolstering its fundamental commitment to ensure that every working adult who needs a college degree – and is willing to work hard to earn one – is able to do so, University of Phoenix today announced an immediate tuition freeze for all new and currently-enrolled students. 

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    University starts movement to bridge the job gap anchored by new advertising campaign and resources designed to assist students every step of the way...

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New Agreement Will Create Career Pathways to Address Workforce Skills Gaps

 PHOENIX, OCT. 4, 2012—University of Phoenix and the American Petroleum ...