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Jan 1st, 2010
Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University (GCU) is Arizona’s private university. The prestigious Christian university is regionally accredited and is recognized as offering some of the best online education programs in the nation by noteworthy sources including Fortune Small Business, Technology & Learning Magazine, Fox.com, Online Education Database (OEDb), and more. GCU offers academically challenging online and campus-based bachelor’s and master’s degree programs through...
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Jul 27th, 2010
Here’s a story about a friend of mine. True story.
Back in the day, Viet Nam. He was a Marine major in G4 stationed out of DaNang. The generals were going to do a tour of the fire bases, so someone upstairs wanted fire extinguishers at each command post in case of “some intangible possible emergency”.
So he and his adjutant were in a Huey, (transporting fire extinguishers),...
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Jul 14th, 2010
Can one person gain enough power to change our world for the better? Our GRAD2B “Salute Series” recognizes great educators and entrepreneurs, human potential creators from all periods of history, from all nations, and from all walks of life.
These individuals— not necessarily professors or teachers themselves— are those who have raised the quality of life of humanity, through education. Some...
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Jul 8th, 2010
There is one inarguable benefit of online learning, compared to attending college classes. Campus crime. If you aren’t there, you can’t become a victim.
That said, no campus should be a place of anything but higher learning. And yet… drugs or alcohol-fueled assaults, sexual violence against women, carjacking, even mass murder with firearms, these are all hazards of on-campus...
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Jul 6th, 2010
You want to know, you need to know, how to maximize your chances of career success? Of course you do.
You know that the time to decide is before college. Obviously, the earlier the better.
But for many, that choice has been invalidated by a shifting economy. And so, the dilemma is— if career choice is a game we all must play, how do we game successfully on an ever-changing playing field?
Study...
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Jul 2nd, 2010
The brain-drain is reversing and reversing fast. Once, the best most educated professionals were drawn like a magnet to the USA. Now, increasingly, the US is standing on the dark side of the mirror.
What is the big sucking sound? 80 Billion USD more for war in Afghanistan. 80 With a B. How much education would that 80,000 Million USD have bought at home?
OK, why? What is the future? Can money...
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Jun 28th, 2010
It’s 2010. The world is becoming a tougher and tougher game to play.
Everyone wonders, “What is coming next? Can it even get worse?”
Economically, nations around the globe are struggling to recover. And people everywhere live in fear of unemployment.
America, like the rest, is crawling out of the Recession of 2007. But, while many other nations are producing more and more college...
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Jun 15th, 2010
A Master of Science degree in nursing (MSN) trains nurses in advanced nursing skills. With this degree, a nurse can choose to specialize in a variety of nursing areas. However, most choose to deliver routine healthcare (working in partnership with doctors). Much of the care delivered by advanced practice nurses (APNs) was previously provided by doctors.
There are a couple different types of students...
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Jun 15th, 2010
Launching a nursing career is a big decision. Some people decide to make a career switch. Others are straight out of high school; starting down a new and fulfilling career path. Regardless of your background, healthcare organizations are desperate for qualified nurses.
People who haven’t earned a bachelor’s degree yet should consider a RN-BSN degree. This degree provides a solid foundation for...