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Nutritionists Say ‘GLP-1-Friendly’ On Food Labels Could Be Misleading—Here’s Why

Delish • October 6, 2026

Featuring Sun Jones, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, systemic program evaluator, College of Nursing

Why Technology Maturity Is Now A Competitive Advantage In Online Education

Forbes • October 2, 2026

Featuring Jamie Smith, chief information officer

University of Phoenix report identifies workforce skills gap

AZ Big Media • October 1, 2026

Featuring Nathan Jones, vice president, Product Management, Workforce Solutions Group, and Future of Skills Development Report

CEOs Are On A Tighter Leash

Chief Executive • September 30, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer

HR may face a ‘skills visibility gap’ in the AI age

HR Dive • September 30, 2026

Featuring Nathan Jones, vice president, Product Management, Workforce Solutions Group, and Future of Skills Development Report

Inside University of Phoenix's AI Strategy with COO Raghu Krishnaiah

The New Normal Podcast • September 15, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer

Nurse Specialization in the Age of AI: Skills That Transfer Across Careers

Nurse.org • September 14, 2026

Featuring Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, dean, College of Nursing

Leaning into Literacy: The Approach Educators Should be Taking with AI

CEOWorld • September 12, 2026

Featuring Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost, Strategy

How an Online University Stays Human in an AI World

Hart & Hustle Podcast • September 3, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer

The Revolution In Skills-Based Hiring And Talent Development

Forbes • September 2, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer

Schedule flexibility may be key in keeping mothers in the workforce

HR Dive • September 2, 2026

Featuring the 2025 Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: Moms in the Sandwich Generation

In an AI Era, Employee Engagement Requires Intentional Human Connection

Security Management • September 1, 2026

Featuring Jeffery Rhymes, Ed.D., fellow, Center for Organizational Wellness, Engagement and Belonging, College of Doctoral Studies 

AI could help you find a new career path — but this University of Phoenix expert says there’s one thing it can’t do for you

Tom's Guide • August 29, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

These Philadelphians used job benefits to go back to school while working full time

The Philadelphia Inquirier • August 23, 2026

Featuring University of Phoenix alumna

The Return of ‘Blue Book’ Hiring in the Age of AI-Enabled Candidates: 6 Critical Factors

HR Morning • August 21, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: The Illusion of Progress in Skills-Based Hiring

University Of Phoenix And OpenAI Could Redefine The AI Skills Gap

Forbes • August 17, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Jamie Smith, chief information officer

AI Transparency: A Competitive Advantage In Higher Education

Forbes • August 11, 2026

Featuring Ruth Veloria, chief strategy and customer officer

Middle Managers Get a Bad Rap. They Just Need Help to Lead in the Age of AI

IndustryWeek • August 11, 2026

Featuring Jay Titus, vice president & general manager, Workforce Solutions

Why Hiring Managers Reject Highly Qualified Candidates

Forbes • August 11, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: The Illusion of Progress in Skills-Based Hiring

Summer Break Without the Slide: Building Routines, Confidence, and Curiosity

The Parenting Cipher • August 4, 2026

Featuring Pamela Roggeman, Ed.D., dean, College of Education

Can AI make the workplace more accessible?

HR Dive • August 3, 2026

Featuring Kelly Hermann, vice president, Accessibility & Student Affairs, and AI & Accessibility Survey

Making Ends Meet: Get a job

WAVE 3 Louisville, KY • August 3, 2026

Featuring Jamie Johnson, career adviser

Why human oversight remains essential in the era of AI

WUSA Washington, DC • July 31, 2026

Featuring Kelly Hermann, vice president, Accessibility & Student Affairs

How Corporate Learning Is Being Transformed By AI

Forbes • July 30, 2026

Featuring C-Suite AI Impact Report: Getting Value from AI

Back to School Routines for Success

NTD News (42:34) • July 30, 2026

Featuring Pamela Roggeman, Ed.D., dean, College of Education

Traveling in Hot and Humid Weather? Here’s What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

AARP • July 29, 2026

Featuring Sun Jones, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, systemic program evaluator, College of Nursing

Kelly Hermann, Vice President of Accessibility and Student Affairs at the University of Phoenix

KTAR Arizona's Morning News • July 23, 2026

Featuring Kelly Hermann, vice president, Accessibility & Student Affairs

How employers are using AI to bridge accessibility gaps

NPR Here & Now Anytime • July 23, 2026

Featuring Kelly Hermann, vice president, Accessibility & Student Affairs

IT Job Watch: Systems architect

Spiceworks • July 17, 2026

Featuring David Gardner, vice president, IT architecture

University of Phoenix and OpenAI target AI skills for working adults

EdTech Innovation Hub • July 16, 2026

Featuring Chris Lynne, president

University Of Phoenix Collaborates With OpenAI To Advance AI-Powered Learning And Workforce Innovation

Pulse 2.0 • July 15, 2026

Featuring Chris Lynne, president

University of Phoenix, OpenAI Advance AI Skills for Working Adults

Chief Data Officer Magazine • July 14, 2026

Featuring Chris Lynne, president

An Emerging Shift in Workforce Power Dynamics Could Leave SMBs With Employee Shortages

Small Business Currents • July 13, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Human-Centered Workforce Development in an Age of Advanced Technology

Campus Technology • July 13, 2026

Featuring Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost, Strategy

Will AI Drive Talent Attrition?

HRO Today • June 26, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

The Hidden Funnel: Your Dashboard Says You’re Winning But AI May Say Otherwise

Forbes • June 26, 2026

Featuring Avinash Tripathi, vice president, Marketing Analytics

The Hardest Jobs to Fill Right Now (and How to Hire for Them)

Money • June 29, 2026

Featuring Sheri Bardot, career advisor

7 Signs Your Child May Be Bullying Other Kids, According to Experts

Parents • June 22, 2026

Featuring Pamela Roggeman, Ed.D., dean, College of Education

Employers Can Close the Technology Skills Gap With Upskilling

Innovation & Tech Today • June 22, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

New University of Phoenix Report Warns AI Skills Gap Is Becoming a Retention Crisis

HRTech Edge • June 22, 2026

Featuring Wayne McCoy, DBA, MBA, faculty, College of Doctoral Studies and Career Optimism Index® study

Men's Health Matters: Dr. Thomas Falletta on Prevention, Wellness, and Living a Longer, Healthier Life

Best Ever You • June 18, 2026

Featuring Thomas Falletta, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, Clinical Coordinator of MSN/FNP Programs, College of Nursing

Navigating a New Era of Federal Higher Education Policy

The Evolllution • June 16, 2026

Featuring Bridget Beville, vice president of Resolution Services & Title IX Coordinator

The New Rules of Acquisition

AdTech Unfiltered • June 12, 2026

Featuring Frank Lamont-Wade, director, Performance Marketing

How C-Suite Leaders Can Get Value From Their AI Investment

Forbes • June 9, 2026

Featuring Jay Titus, vice president & general manager, Workforce Solutions, and C-Suite AI Impact Report: Getting Value from AI

Leading Through Continuous Change Requires More Than New Technology

HR.com • June 9, 2026

Featuring Seth D'Addabbo, manager, Human Resources

From first-generation student to higher education leader

STN TV • June 8, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer

Nearly half of workers 55 and older don’t plan on using AI in their jobs. How to make it work for you.

MarketWatch • June 5, 2026

Featuring Jamie Johnson, career adviser, and Career Optimism Index® study

5 Strategies Protect Human Dignity During Organizational AI Adoption

Forbes • June 2, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

The AI Revolution And Career Optimism - A New Era For Workers

Forbes • May 30, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

4 Ways To Maintain Your Authentic Identity In The Age Of AI

Forbes • May 29, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

GLP-1 weight loss surge raises concerns about nutrition, muscle health and wellness

Good Day Dayton • May 28, 2026

Featuring Sun Jones, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, systemic program evaluator, College of Nursing

Never forgotten, always remembered

Axios Phoenix • May 22, 2026

Featuring University of Phoenix Memorial Day flag-planting

Burnout is increasing, while employee confidence is at a record low, research shows

HR Dive • May 21, 2026

Featuring College of Doctoral Studies research

University of Phoenix holds annual flag-planting tradition for Memorial Day

Phoenix Independent • May 20, 2026

Featuring University of Phoenix Memorial Day flag-planting

The Real Reason Sunday Nights Make You Want to Rethink Your Whole Life—and What to Do About It

Real Simple • May 20, 2026

Featuring Christine Karper, PhD, LMHC, Program Chair, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

The Momentum of One Million: University of Phoenix’s Digital Badge Milestone

The Evolllution • May 19, 2026

Featuring Cate Tolnai, MAT, Director, Microcredentials & Innovation Credentials Strategy

What Skills-Based Hiring Means for the Future of College Degrees

Success • May 15, 2026

Featuring Jay Titus, vice president and general manager, Workforce Solutions

Live from ASU+GSV with Raghu Krishnaiah

The HIgher Ed Geek podcast • May 14, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer

At PHX East Valley Partnership meeting, AI emerges as next big focus

Az Big Media • May 14, 2026

Featuring Leo Goncalves, vice president, Workforce Solutions

John Woods (University of Phoenix) on Turning Continuous Learning into a Strategic Advantage

Illumination by Modern Campus podcast • May 14, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer

University of Phoenix Chief Strategy Officer Ruth Veloria on higher education and the workforce of the future

The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström® Podcast • May 14, 2026

Featuring Ruth Veloria, chief strategy and customer officer

Why the University of Phoenix sees AI as a tool, not a threat

STN TV • May 14, 2026

Featuring Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost, Strategy, and Nathan Jones, vice president, Product Management, Workforce Solutions Group

Feeling Drained? Here’s What’s Actually Going On and How to Fix It

Geek Insider • May 8, 2026

Featuring Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, dean, College of Nursing

HR in an AI era: Focus on job goals, not job titles

HR Executive • May 6, 2026

Featuring Nathan Jones, vice president, Product Management, Workforce Solutions Group

AI won’t fix tech talent gaps — but YOU can

CIO • May 4, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: The Illusion of Progress in Skills-Based Hiring

The AI training mistake that could turn job hugging to job hopping

HR Executive • May 4, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Can AI-literate students gain edge in the changing US job market?

The American Bazaar • May 3, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Nursing shortage a growing concern locally, nationally

Scranton Times-Tribune • May 3, 2026

Featuring Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, dean, College of Nursing

7 Things People Often Get Wrong About Trauma

Psychology Today • May 1, 2026

Featuring Rodney Luster, Ph.D., chair, Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Research 

Job hugging: staying put, planning the exit

FOX 2 Oakland • April 28, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Hollywood's Anorexia Crisis — Why the 'Being Thin' Trend Is Causing Trouble for World's Most Famous Celebs

Radar Online • April 27, 2026

Featuring Sun Jones, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, systemic program evaluator, College of Nursing

My mom, 78, has dementia and needs care but I'm also trying to send my daughter to college. How can I support them both without derailing my life?

Moneywise • April 25, 2026

Featuring the 2025 Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: Moms in the Sandwich Generation

"Job hugging" and AI in the workforce

FOX 5 Atlanta • April 24, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

How AI is changing the workplace and why employees are planning their next move

KHOU Houston • April 24, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Watching Your Wallet: Financial Stress and Coping Strategies

ABC Fresno • April 24, 2026

Featuring Jeff Robinson-Thomas Ph.D., LCMHC-S, LCAS, CCMHC, CCS, CRC, NCC, core faculty, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

The Table We Share: Nourishment, Identity, and the Age of GLP-1

ALO Magazine • April 23, 2026

Featuring Sun Jones, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, systemic program evaluator, College of Nursing

Provost for University of Phoenix John Woods explains how workers are leveraging AI for career mobility as employers struggle to keep pace

The Last Show with David Cooper Podcast • April 22, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Are Hyper-Accelerated Online Degrees Scalable for the Modern Workforce?

The EDULedger • April 22, 2026

Featuring findings from The Harris Poll for University of Phoenix

The Value of Online Credentials: Perceptions from Hiring Leaders

Human Capital Leadership Review • April 20, 2026

Featuring findings from The Harris Poll for University of Phoenix

Half of Your Workforce Is Learning AI Without You. That’s the Real L&D Wake-Up Call

HR.com HR Excellence Bureau • April 20, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Index® study

AI Skills Are Growing Without Structure. Here’s What L&D Must Do Now

HR.com • April 20, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

Stress Awareness Month: Experts urge people to recognize triggers and take control

NBC Buffalo • April 17, 2026

Featuring Sarah Ross, PhD, LPC, CAADC, core faculty, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Employees armed with AI skills get boost in confidence to hop jobs: report

Fox Baltimore • April 16, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

‘There is no silver bullet’: How 2 colleges use AI to support nontraditional learners

HigherEd Dive • April 15, 2026

Featuring John Woods, PhD, provost and chief academic officer

AI is stress-testing hiring — and hurting trust

HR Dive • April 13, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: The Illusion of Progress in Skills-Based Hiring

What’s Driving the Skills Gap?

SmallBusinessCurrents • April 13, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer and Career Optimism Index® study

How to Get Hired in an Imperfect System

Get Hired with Andrew Seaman, LinkedIn. • April 7, 2026

Featuring Jessica Roper, director, Career Services

Alcohol Awareness Month

NBC 10 Louisiana • April 9, 2026

Featuring Kelly King, PhD, program chair, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

The Mother Load: Stress Awareness Month

NBC Columbus/The Mother Load Podcast • April 6, 2026

Featuring Hannah Lowe, PhD, LPCC-S, NCC, Core Faculty, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Faculty, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

The skills crisis is a funding crisis

Training Journal • April 2, 2026

Featuring findings from The Harris Poll for University of Phoenix

How to Ease Your Routine Into Spring—Without Overhauling Everything at Once

Real Simple • April 1, 2026

Featuring Susana Solomon, PhD, LPC, NCC, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Faculty, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Urgent Need for Employer Support as ‘Sandwich Generation’ Burnout Surges, Reveals Report

Fair Play Talks • April 1, 2026

Featuring TaMika Fuller, DBA, and Victoria Lender, DBA, fellows in the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR), and the 2025 Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: Moms in the Sandwich Generation

Employees with Online Credentials Outperform Peers in Digital Skills, Adaptability, and Hybrid Work Collaboration

Allwork.Space • March 31, 2026

Featuring findings from The Harris Poll for University of Phoenix

Podcast #115: Velcro Kids: Helping Your Child Gain Independence

aParently Podcast • March 30, 2026

Featuring Sara Briggs, PhD, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Faculty, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Why continuous learning is the new defense against AI disruption

WGCU News • March 26, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer

How Can Higher Education Signal Relevance in a Skills-Focused World?

WorkShift • March 19, 2026

Featuring University of Phoenix

Aligning Resources with Company Goals

CEOWorld • March 17, 2026

Featuring Jay Titus, vice president and general manager, Workforce Solutions

12 most misused buzzwords in IT

CIO • March 16, 2026

Featuring Jamie Smith, chief information officer

Teaching Tomorrow's Intelligence

AzBigMedia Phoenix EVP 2026 Supplemental, pp78-80 • March 15, 2026

Featuring John Woods, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer

University of Phoenix study shows AI storytelling helps adults grasp scientific concepts

KJZZ NPR Phoenix • March 15, 2026

Featuring Jacquelyn Kelly, Ph.D., associate dean, College of General Studies

How To Position Yourself For A Promotion This Year

Allwork.Space • March 13, 2026

Featuring Jamie Johnson, career advisor

How to impress employers with resumes and skills

NBC Las Vegas • March 11, 2026

Featuring Sheri Bardot, career advisor

Weighing the value of AP courses for high school students

NBC Boston • March 11, 2026

Featuring Pamela Roggeman, Ed.D., dean, College of Education

Closing the AI Gender Gap at Work: What Businesses Need to Know

SmallBusiness Currents • March 9, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer and 2025 Generative AI Report: Learning Fuels Human + AI Collaboration

Beyond the Bouquets: 11 Voices on What's Really Holding Women Back

HR.com • March 9, 2026

Featuring Deb Reuterman, senior director, Human Resources

Side Hustles Are Booming. Here Are 5 Tips for Finding the Right Gig for You

Inc. • March 6, 2026

Featuring Jessica Roper, director, Career Services

Greater autonomy may lead to lower levels of burnout

HR Dive • March 5, 2026

Featuring Julie Overbey, Ph.D., and Pamela Ann Gordon, Ph.D., faculty, College of Doctoral Studies, and fellows, Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Research (CLER)

Skills-based hiring was an HR mantra. Execution never followed

Fortune • March 2, 2026

Featuring Cheryl Naumann, chief human resources officer

Beyond Burnout: The High-Performer’s Guide to Restorative Energy

ALO Magazine • February 26, 2026

Featuring Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, dean, College of Nursing

New Research Says Rural Internet Service Could Be Holding Your Company Back

Inc. • February 19, 2026

Featuring Stella Smith, PhD, Associate University Research Chair, College of Doctoral Studies, Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR)

Serving Today's Working Learners At The University of Phoenix with Jamie Smith

The Rant Podcast • February 17, 2026

Featuring Jamie Smith, chief information officer

Beyond the hype, what AI really means for employers

STN TV • February 16, 2026

Featuring Nathan Jones, vice president, Product Management, Workforce Solutions Group

Employees need a real say in how things work to flourish, study finds

HR Dive • February 13, 2026

Featuring Karen Johnson, EdD, faculty and University Research Methodologist, College of Doctoral Studies, Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR)

Multiple Studies Suggest Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Is Critical for Success and Can Be Learned

Inc. • February 12, 2026

Featuring Chanell Russell, fellow, Center for Organizational Wellness, Engagement and Belonging 

Mentalizing: When the Bad Happens to Us

Psychology Today • February 16, 2026

Featuring Rodney Luster, Ph.D., chair, Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Research 

What Will Leadership Really Demand in 2026?

HR.com • February 6, 2026

Featuring Deb Reuterman, senior director, Human Resources

Emotional intelligence may be a key skill for overall company performance

HR Dive • February 6, 2026

Featuring Chanell Russell, fellow, Center for Organizational Wellness, Engagement and Belonging 

ASU+GSV forms new higher education board as AI pressure mounts on universities

EdTech Innovation Hub • February 4, 2026

Featuring Chris Lynne, President & CEO

Heart health tips: How to spot common warning signs

FOX Atlanta • February 4, 2026

Featuring Raelene Brooks, Ph.D., RN, dean, College of Nursing

What Small Businesses Need To Know About AI Hiring In 2026

Forbes • January 29, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Index® study

Trust under strain in AI‑driven workplaces: report

HRD HCA Magazine • January 26, 2026

Featuring TaMika Fuller, DBA, and Victoria Lender, DBA, College of Doctoral Studies, affiliates of the Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR)

AI’s HR Reckoning: 10 Pivotal Shifts Reshaping Workforce Strategies in 2026

WebProNews • January 25, 2026

Featuring 2025 Generative AI Report: Learning Fuels Human + AI Collaboration

How to Train Customer Service Teams That Actually Perform

Brainz • January 22, 2026

Featuring Career Optimism Index® study

Help wanted: Caregivers struggling with time demands, need employer support

Human Resources Director • January 21, 2026

Featuring the 2025 Career Optimism Special Report™ Series: Moms in the Sandwich Generation

Az Business Leaders: Chris Lynne, University of Phoenix

AZBigMedia • January 19, 2026

Featuring Chris Lynne, President & CEO

AZ Big 100: 50 Arizona companies to watch in 2026

AZBigMedia • January 18, 2026

Featuring University of Phoenix

3 Questions on Online Nursing Programs for Kathleen Winston

Inside Higher Ed • January 15, 2026

Featuring Kathleen Winston, Ph.D., RN, dean emeritus, College of Nursing

10 Critical HR Trends Shaping the 2026 AI Workplace

B2B Daily • January 13, 2026

Featuring 2025 Generative AI Report: Learning Fuels Human + AI Collaboration

16 Big Companies With Tuition Assistance Programs

Her Campus • January 12, 2026

Featuring University of Phoenix

2026 Career Trends

NBC San Francisco • January 11, 2026

Featuring Jamie Johnson, career advisor

3 Ways Companies Can Close the AI Gender Gap

ReWorked • January 7, 2026

Featuring Raghu Krishnaiah, chief operating officer and 2025 Generative AI Report: Learning Fuels Human + AI Collaboration

Companies Take the Next Step in AI Deployment

BizTech Magazine • January 6, 2026

Featuring Jay Titus, vice president and general manager, Workforce Solutions