SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Excelsior College Archives: Excelsior College > A new test for online collegesan uneasy economy  Nov 17, 2008 Excelsior College in Albany saw a 19 percent increase during the same period with 31,921 student currently enrolled ... We hear from students that we are a lower-cost alternative, said William Stewart, Excelsior College s assistant vice president for institutional advancement. (Albany Business Review, NY) Veteran's appreciation program set for Nov. 11  Nov 7, 2008 Electronics Technician Senior Chief Clawson, a native of Ramah, N. M., graduated from Excelsior College with an associates degree in Applied Science. Afloat, Electronics Technician Senior Chief Clawson served in the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO) GETTING AHEAD  Oct 13, 2008 Lowery has been on staff for seven years and received her registered nurse designation from Excelsior College of New York in 2006. She will also continue her position as trauma care coordinator and director of surgical services where she has been collectively for four years. (Missoulian, MT) Law denies license to nursing students  Oct 3, 2008 The Georgia Board of Nursing's decision to reject applications from graduates of the nontraditional program offered by New York-based Excelsior College has drawn fire from the school and the Georgia Nurses Association, which helps administer the program. They say the board's decision will keep thousands of otherwise qualified students from helping ease Georgia's nursing shortage. (The Augusta Chronicle) Student news  Sep 25, 2008 ALBANY, N.Y. Elizabeth Traci Thelen of Thrall has earned an Associate of Science degree in nursing from Excelsior College. Excelsior College (www. (Taylor Daily Press, TX) Middleburg couple opens a home for runaway girls  Sep 25, 2008 Education: bachelor's degree in sociology from Excelsior College, associate's degree in criminal justice from Harold Washington College, Drug and Alcohol Counselor Certification from The Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, HIV-STD Prevention Counselor Certification from the Naval School of Health Sciences. Family: wife Maricia, three daughters. (Florida Times-Union) Military news - Sept. 11, 2008  Sep 12, 2008 Kelm received a bachelor s degree in 2006 from Excelsior College, Albany, N.Y.. - Air Force Airman Benjamin A. Solin has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI) Castleton man keeps Clove Run alive  Aug 2, 2008 Other sponsors are Bud's Florist and Greenhouses, Ebel Corrugated Box Co., Keller and Sons Construction Corp., Total Tool, Del'z Dawgs, Excelsior College, Ed Brewer/Realty USA, Physical Feats Fitness, Van De Wall Coating Co., Community Congregational Church of Clinton Heights, Paul Miller Roofer and Master Carpentry, the Coffee Bean, Hamilton Printing, and Gary Puccio DDS. Information, including registration, is available at. Registration is also available at. (Hillsdale Independent, NY) Wilmington student graduates with nursing degree  Jul 25, 2008 Andrzej Holowenczak of Wilmington has earned an Associate in Science in Nursing from Excelsior College. Excelsior College (www ... Excelsior College provides access to many different avenues for earning college credit, focusing on what students know, rather than on where or how they learned it. (Wilmington Advocate, MA) Education and employment  Jul 13, 2008 Leavenworth Lamp - Features. Thursday, July 10, 2008. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS) Gov rejects nurse rules (36)  Jun 15, 2008 This seemed like a good idea initially, the governor wrote, but would hamper a number of nursing students in Wyoming who are participants in a nursing program sponsored by Excelsior College in New York. This program does not presently have a hands-on clinical program but accepts only students with considerable experience in the medical care field and tests their competency in clinical care. (Casper Star-Tribune) Renewed vows  Jun 4, 2008 "The doctor told him he was a walking heart attack," says Anne Marie, 55, executive administrative assistant to the vice president at Excelsior College. Anne Marie was no picture of health, either. (Albany Times Union) Honors (May 30)  May 30, 2008 Kelly graduates from Excelsior College. Karen A. Kelly, a resident of Watertown, has earned an associate degree in applied science in nursing from Excelsior College in Albany, N.Y.. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA) Plug posts $20.7M loss in 1st quarter  May 9, 2008 7M loss in 1st quarter - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Jets provide Albany International with new market  May 8, 2008 Paper and jets fuel Albany International's long-term growth strategy - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Charities deal with the changing corporate landscape  May 7, 2008 How the flight of public companies changed charitable giving - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Albany International Corp.  May 6, 2008 5M in 1Q, sells filtration business for $45M - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Albany Molecular Research Inc.  May 6, 2008 AMRI net income up 47% in 1Q - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Michaels Arts & Crafts interested in former CompUSA space but wants to put up a bigger sign  May 6, 2008 Michaels Arts & Crafts interested in former CompUSA space but wants to put up a bigger sign - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Loss of public companies have ripple effect  May 6, 2008 When public companies go, advertising, other industries are the collateral damage - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Home builder buys 66 acres in Luther Forest Technology Campus for $1.6M  May 5, 2008 Home builder buys 66 acres in Luther Forest Technology Campus for $1. 6M - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Capital Region drivers embrace hybrids  May 3, 2008 NY loves hybrids; Capital Region drivers love them twice as much - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Albany Country Club  May 2, 2008 NY delegation puts out nice spread during Cuba trip - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Greene County Bancorp reports net income up 80.5% in 3Q  May 2, 2008 Greene County Bancorp reports net income up 80. 5% in 3Q - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Robert Callender  May 2, 2008 Tonko resigns from NYSERDA - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Radio sales people are sent out to win back advertisers  May 2, 2008 Sales staffs pound the pavement as traditional radio advertisers cut back - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Joseph Bruno  May 2, 2008 New $15M river research center planned for Troy - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Angelo Calbone  May 2, 2008 Saratoga Hospital to break ground on $30M emergency department - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Media Logic clues employees to the bottom line  Apr 23, 2008 Media Logic says sharing financial data with employees boosts bottom line - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Independent steakhouse challenges Route 7 chains  Apr 22, 2008 Independent steakhouse aims to break hold of Route 7 chains - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Center for Economic Growth  Apr 22, 2008 UAlbany's College of Computing and Information, CEG team up - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Aaron R. Dare  Apr 22, 2008 Dare accepts plea deal - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Bank of America  Apr 22, 2008 BofA 1Q income drops 77% - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Lee Enterprises reports $4.5M loss in 2Q  Apr 22, 2008 Lee Enterprises reports $4. 5M loss in 2Q - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Albany Nanotech  Apr 22, 2008 Schumer: UAlbany's NanoCollege to play key role in establishing nanotech standards - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Printers pick up the pieces of Tech Valley Printing  Apr 19, 2008 Printers pick up the pieces left by Tech Valley Printing's demise - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) GE begins work on $1.72M contract for U.S. Navy  Apr 19, 2008 GE begins work on $1. 72M contract for U.S. Navy - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) BBL pays $2.4M for land in Troy that will become future Hilton Garden Inn  Apr 17, 2008 4M for land in Troy that will become future Hilton Garden Inn - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Frances Allen  Apr 15, 2008 Dunkin' Donuts plans Tax Day 'donut' giveaway - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Advanced Micro Devices  Apr 15, 2008 AMD's chief technology officer resigns - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Jon Phillips finds a niche for his hardware stores  Apr 14, 2008 Independent hardware store owner tightens nuts and bolts of his business - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Around Town April 10 -- Spring means expensive heels and garden projects  Apr 11, 2008 John Fougere earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Excelsior College; freshman James Gerbeville, a business major, made it to the dean s list at Bentley College. Matthew Spillane, a freshman majoring in management, is on the dean s list at Bentley College, and freshman business major Emily Werner earned a spot on the dean s list at Bentley College. (Scituate Mariner, MA) Albany Int'l Corp. closing Mass. plant, displacing 80 workers  Apr 11, 2008 Albany Int'l Corp. closing Mass. plant, displacing 80 workers - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Bank of Greene County pledges $2.5M in low-interest loans to Chatham businesses  Apr 9, 2008 Bank of Greene County pledges $2. 5M in low-interest loans to Chatham businesses - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Refi requests soar, but new rules limit closings  Apr 9, 2008 Refi requests soar, but new rules may mean fewer closings - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Water system may spur Saratpga industrial parks  Apr 7, 2008 New water system may quench industrial parks' thirst for tenants - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Local graduate programs get high grades from U.S. News & World Report  Apr 5, 2008 Local graduate programs get high grades from U.S. News & World Report - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Jack's Oyster House plans expansion  Apr 5, 2008 Jack's Oyster House plans first expansion in three decades - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Report: VC-backed liquidity drops to $8.2B in Q1, lowest since 2005  Apr 4, 2008 Report: VC-backed liquidity drops to $8. 2B in Q1, lowest since 2005 - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) $50K donation brings fundraising for new Schenectady YMCA to $4.6M  Apr 4, 2008 $50K donation brings fundraising for new Schenectady YMCA to $4. 6M - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Around Town -- April 4  Apr 4, 2008 Congratulations to Stephen F. Moran of Pembroke, who has earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Excelsior College in Albany, N.Y. Founded in 1971, Excelsior is one of the nation s oldest and most respected distance learning and online colleges. It is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. (Pembroke Mariner, MA) AngioDynamics reports $4.89M in net income for 3Q, settles suit  Apr 3, 2008 AngioDynamics reports $4. 89M in net income for 3Q, settles suit - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Capital District Physician's Health Plan  Apr 2, 2008 CDPHP reports net income up 12% in '07 - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Troy merchants hire downtown promoter  Apr 2, 2008 Troy merchants, in pursuit of BID, hire downtown promoter - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Advanced Micro Devices Inc.  Apr 1, 2008 February semiconductor sales improve - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Albany Renewable Energy LLC  Apr 1, 2008 $350M ethanol plant planned for Port of Albany - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Kenneth Adams  Apr 1, 2008 State lawmakers reach agreement on budget framework - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) M&T adding jobs in Albany  Apr 1, 2008 M&T adding jobs in Albany - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Lyn Taylor will retire at end of the year  Apr 1, 2008 Albany-Colonie chamber president Lyn Taylor will retire at end of year - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Charles "Cha Chi" Rafferty  Apr 1, 2008 Former strip club owner ordered to appear in court - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Court scrutinizes real estate appraisals  Mar 31, 2008 Case highlights concerns over real estate appraisal fraud - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) 2 Schenectady nursing homes receive $1.9M from state as part of merger plan  Mar 28, 2008 2 Schenectady nursing homes receive $1. 9M from state as part of merger plan - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Chip-making equipment sales reach $42.77B in 2007  Mar 28, 2008 Chip-making equipment sales reach $42. 77B in 2007 - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Would you like a loan with that?  Mar 28, 2008 Would you like a loan with that. - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Center for Economic Growth Inc.  Mar 26, 2008 Cyber security subject of upcoming conference - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Custom home bulder in debt and legal trouble  Mar 24, 2008 Saratoga custom home builder bottoms out, faces criminal charges - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Print Edition  Mar 22, 2008 Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY) Motorcycle and auto brake contracts rev up Starfire  Mar 20, 2008 Starfire says motorcycle and auto brake contracts will rev up revenue - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) The Chazen Cos. names new president  Mar 20, 2008 names new president - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Jonathan Adelstein  Mar 18, 2008 FCC commissioner to speak at WAMC event - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Duncan Brown  Mar 18, 2008 Sportscaster Murphy joins WNYA - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) American Bio Medica Corp.  Mar 18, 2008 American Bio Medica reports net loss of nearly $1M - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Hospital CFOs sweat shaky stock market  Mar 18, 2008 Hospital CFOs sweat as shaky stock market endangers portfolios - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Bear Stearns & Co.  Mar 18, 2008 Bear Stearns' collapse increases concerns among investors - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Easter retail spending expected to hit $14.4B  Mar 18, 2008 Easter retail spending expected to hit $14. 4B - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Health care provider for children plans $6.6 million expansion  Mar 17, 2008 Health care provider for children plans $6. 6 million expansion - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Capital Region Builders & Remodelers Association  Mar 15, 2008 "Building momentum" is topic of upcoming real estate symposium - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Joseph Bruno  Mar 15, 2008 State approves $750K for Albany area brownfield projects - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Albany Nanotech  Mar 15, 2008 Nanotech conference scheduled for May - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Stephen Baboulis  Mar 15, 2008 WNYT expanding midday newscast - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Manufacturers looking to replace baby boomers  Mar 8, 2008 Manufacturers turn to a college training program and robots to maintain a stable work force - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Keyano Aromatics sees opportunity to boost sales  Feb 23, 2008 Keyano Aromatics says fundraising sales will add $1M to top line - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) AngioDynamics' COO leaving for Calif. start-up  Feb 21, 2008 AngioDynamics' COO leaving for Calif. start-up - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY) Colleges adjust MBA programs to win market share  Feb 20, 2008 Engineers drive graduate training - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Verizon Wireless and AT&T embrace fixed pricing for heavy callers  Feb 20, 2008 Verizon Wireless and AT&T embrace fixed pricing for heavy callers - The Business Review (Albany). Members: Not Registered. (Albany Business Review, NY) Archives: Excelsior College Back to Colleges News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2008 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2008