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    Walden University Offers B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies  Dec 21, 2008
    Walden University's new Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies online degree program gives students a unique opportunity to define their own course of study and learn skills that can be immediately applied to help meet the needs of today's employers ... About Walden University: Since 1970, Walden University has offered working professionals the opportunity to earn advanced degrees through distance learning ... Walden University is a member of Laureate International Universities, a... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Brewton native is ‘Chasing his dream'  Dec 3, 2008
    In 2007, Blackmon went to Walden University and earned a master's degree. He is currently working on a doctorate from Walden. (Brewton Standard, AL)

    Polk Community College Foundation honors scholarship donors  Nov 27, 2008
    He will be using the money to further his education as he works on his Doctorate at Walden University. Then there was a young lady who had received a the Fancelli Family Future Leaders Elementary Scholarship in 5th grade. (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Townsend educator uses new technologies  Nov 7, 2008
    Bakken, who recently completed a master's degree from Walden University on using integrated technology in the classroom, has been using streaming from Discovery Education to teach science, math, health and art lessons. The day of Schweitzer's visit to Cecelia Hazelton Elementary School, Bakken showed and discussed digital, video clips from the Internet on the three main kinds of black holes. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    County Board District 5 candidates want new voices heard  Oct 24, 2008
    Profession: Student through online classes at Walden University. Political experience: President of the NIU College Democrats, National committee member for the Young Democrats of Illinois. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Laurens Native One of 64 Finalist in CMT Contest  Oct 22, 2008
    Since leaving the classroom in Nov. 2007, Meeks has been a field recruiter with Walden University, recruiting teachers for the institution's online education programs. He and his wife Robyn, a teacher at Northwest Laurens Elementary School, have two children - Janson, 3, and Janey, 3 months. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    Dalai Lama's giggle wins over Liverpool  Sep 21, 2008
    founded in 1970, walden university is a pioneer in student-centered distance education. an accredited, graduate institution with a mission for social change. (Yahoo News -- Tibet)

    Great Oak Middle School;New Assistant Principal Hired  Sep 10, 2008
    She has credits in counseling from Southern Connecticut State University and an M.S. from Walden University. She received a sixth-year certificate in administration and supervision in 2007 from Sacred Heart University. (Voices, CT)

    Wedding announcment: Holly Rachelle Davis and William Tyler Rhudy  Jul 13, 2008
    She received a Master s from Walden University, and is seeking a doctorate degree from Walden. She is a teacher and coach at LaFayette Middle. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Walden University Announces the Riley College of Education and Leadership  Jul 7, 2008
    (ARA) - Walden University, one of the nation's largest providers of graduate degrees to educators, has named its College of Education in honor of Richard W. Riley, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education and a leading advocate in advancing education as a national priority. "Walden is honored to name its College of Education after Secretary Riley, an esteemed leader with an outstanding legacy of improving access to education. His tireless commitment to all students and his focus on... (South County Chronicle, VA)

    BS Management  Jun 30, 2008
    by Walden University - The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Management puts working professionals like you on a clear path to lifelong learning and success. Maximizing your career opportunities, making important contributions to your profession, reaching your po. (LinuxPlanet)

    MBA Degree Online  Jun 30, 2008
    by Walden University - Connect to success with a Master of Business Administration from Walden University, ranked among the top 10 largest online graduate programs for business by U.S. News Report and Financial Times. Through Waldens membership in the Laureate Internat. (LinuxPlanet)

    Walden University Ranks in Top 20 in Graduate Education for Hispanics  Jun 22, 2008
    Online programs at Walden University are helping reduce barriers to advanced degrees for Hispanics ... Minneapolis (PRWEB) June 22, 2008 -- Walden University, an accredited online institution, has been recognized by The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine, the only Hispanic educational magazine for the higher education community ... "Walden expects that increasingly serving the growing and underserved Hispanic market segment will contribute greatly to its institutional mission of... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Walker school system announces new leadership  Jun 13, 2008
    Her accomplishments include designing math instructional strategy for the district and creating the first math bowl team at CVE. Ashley holds a B.S. in elementary education and early childhood education from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, a master s degree in elementary reading from Walden University and an Ed.S. in administration and supervision from Lincoln Memorial University. I could not be more excited and full of anticipation about the opportunity to be a part of the Stone... (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Top Schools Online  Jun 6, 2008
    University of Phoenix American InterContinental University The Art Institute Online Capella University Colorado Tech Online Kaplan University Online Learning through Everest College South University Walden University Ashford University. . (LinuxPlanet)

    Engagement: Austin/Chavez  May 24, 2008
    She graduated from the University of California, Davis with a bachelor's degree in dietetics and earned a master's of public health from Walden University. She is a registered dietitian at UCD Medical Center, working as the patient services manager. (Appeal Democrat, CA)

    Walker County school systems Teacher of the Year nominees  May 15, 2008
    Education: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a B.S. in early childhood/elementary education and Walden University with a master s of education in elementary reading and literature. Certification: T-5; (P-5) early childhood education and (4-8) middle grades language arts. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Business notes (May 16)  May 15, 2008
    Spinale is a bachelor of science and master of science degree candidate in nursing at Walden University. She earned her diploma in nursing from Mount Auburn Hospital School of Nursing in Cambridge. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)

    Bozeman picks former Hawk Holmquist to coach boys  May 9, 2008
    In 2006 he completed his master s degree at Walden University in Minneapolis. The Great Falls native moved to Bozeman from Big Sandy in 1994 after his parents sold the grocery store they owned. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)

    After More Than 50,000 Women Vie for Full-Ride Scholarships, Initial Project Working Mom Recipients Are Selected in Time for Mother's Day  May 7, 2008
    American InterContinental University, DeVry University and Walden University Award $2 Million in Full-Ride Scholarships to Make Dreams Come True for Almost 40 Working Moms HOBOKEN, N.J., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- eLearners ... Since the launch of Project Working Mom in January, more than 50,000 moms have applied -- more than 500 per day -- for a full-ride online college scholarship from American InterContinental University, DeVry University and Walden University. (PR Newswire)

    Walden University Offers New Master of Information Systems Management Degree  Apr 10, 2008
    MINNEAPOLIS, April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Walden University, one of the largest online providers of graduate degrees, now offers a Master of Information Systems Management degree to help prepare students for leadership in the creation and management of information systems, processes and services that meet organizational needs ... "Walden Master of Information Systems Management students will develop sound competencies to make them valuable contributors in today's competitive, international... (PR Newswire)

    It's Never Too Late to Get Active, Expert Says  Apr 2, 2008
    Miller, a PhD candidate at Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, suggests that older adults talk to their doctor first and work with a qualified trainer, at least initially. Having someone to exercise with is also a good idea. (MEDLINEplus)

    More of this story  Feb 20, 2008
    student at Walden University where he said he became the first Phd. in St. John Parish with the dissertation The Effectiveness of Motility Training upon Word Recognition of Culturally Disadvantaged College Students. (L Observateur, LA)

    Dr. Annie Yarborough: The Epitome of Integrity  Feb 20, 2008
    During her first year at Meharry, Annie was elected to teach sewing and domestic science at Walden University. In another rarity, Annie was both a student and a teacher at the same time. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    CCS submits 2008-2009 draft calendar  Feb 13, 2008
    Mary Beth Price, Gamewell Elementary Master's Degree in elementary education from Walden University. Marianne Lore, Granite Falls Elementary Master's Degree in instructional technology from Appalachian State University. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Scholarships for Working Moms Going Back to College  Feb 6, 2008
    com in collaboration with online colleges, American Intercontinental University, DeVry University and Walden University, will grant at least 2 million in full-ride scholarships to working mothers across the country. This is part of the "Project Working Mom - Putting Education to Work" education awareness program. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    eLearners.com and Leading Online Colleges Join Forces to Assist Working Mothers with at Least $2 Million in Full-Ride Scholarships  Jan 29, 2008
    American Intercontinental University, DeVry University and Walden University Deliver Scholarships as part of Campaign "Project Working Mom: Putting Education to Work": , a web resource of EducationDynamics, today announced that it is partnering with three online colleges and universities to grant at least $2 million in full-ride scholarships to working moms ... The schools contributing to the scholarships for working mothers are American Intercontinental University, DeVry University and Walden... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Online Degrees Can Help Teachers Advance  Dec 6, 2007
    "Online education was still fairly new to the general public at the time." Despite her fears about not attending a traditional school, Jennifer enrolled and received her master's degree after 18 months from Walden University. If you are considering an education degree in order to expand your career opportunities online schooling may be a perfect fit. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Lynch earns coaching award  Nov 3, 2007
    In addition to an A.S. degree in Physical Education from HCCC, Lynch holds a B.S. in Health and Physical Education from Ithaca College and a master's degree in Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment from Walden University. She is currently employed as a health teacher at Knox Junior High School in the Johnstown City School District. (Herkimer Eening Telegram, NY)

    Best-kept secret  Sep 16, 2007
    " ELIZABETH HIRST HER HOME: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 2,000 square feet, with renovated kitchen WHEN SHE MOVED IN: 1987 WHAT SHE PAID: $90,000 CURRENT VALUE (from Zillow.com): $323,000 WHY SHE LOVES IT: Elizabeth Hirst is a college professor a long way from campus. She works with Ph.D. candidates in business administration for Walden University in Minneapolis. She came to Florida to work for Florida Power Co. She initially rented at Eastpointe and gravitated to buying the house where she now lives.... (The Palm Beach Post)

    Menomonie welcomes new teachers to district  Aug 28, 2007
    A Green Bay native who now resides in Menomonie, she received her bachelor s degree from University of Wisconsin-Stout and her master s degree from Walden University. Kari Davis worked last as a long-term substitute teacher at River Heights Elementary. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)

    Columbus woman honored for skill, service on CAFB  Aug 10, 2007
    Walden University master's degree candidate Tanisha Harding was given a Commander's Coin by Columbus Air Force Base's Col. Susan R. Hall in recognition for her service on the base ... It was during her third year in the Air Force that Harding decided to use her bachelor's degree in biology to pursue an advanced degree in public health at Walden University, an online higher education institution. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    MINERS HIRE HEISER AS ASSISTANT GM  Aug 8, 2007
    He received his master s degree in curriculum from Walden University. This past season, the Miners went 17-25 and earned a playoff berth. (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)

    Committee appoints new UG ethics commissioners  Aug 7, 2007
    He is a candidate for his PhD in Public Policy Administration from Walden University with a focus on ethical practices throughout government. John Zawacki, Zawacki is a retired Locomotive Engineer who has lived in Wyandotte County for most of his life. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)

    Sherell Goode-Barbour  Aug 5, 2007
    Sherell Goode-Barbour 08/05/2007 On July 15, 2007, Sherell Goode-Barbour completed the MBA curriculum requirements at Walden University, Baltimore, Md. in the field of human resource management. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)

    Scholarships for New Graduate Students with Financial Need  Jul 21, 2007
    (ARA) - Walden University, an accredited online institution with 37 years of experience providing graduate-level education, has announced that it has expanded its program of need-based scholarships to now include many master's programs and its post-doctoral program in addition to its scholarships for doctoral programs ... "We are pleased to be able to encourage and support a broad range of graduate students at Walden," said Jonathan A. Kaplan, J.D., interim president of Walden University ... The... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    So You Want to Be a Teacher?  Jul 12, 2007
    Online programs, through outfits like the University of Phoenix, Walden University, and Nova, might be an option, especially if you must continue working at another job until you get your ducks in a row. Again, the state department of education, or your local district, can help you determine what program will satisfy your particular certification requirements. (Suite101.com)

    Dillard's Mrs. DeNune earns Masters degree  Jul 3, 2007
    Suzan Gatewood DeNune, wife of Rob, and mother of Benjamin, Blayre and Breelyn, recently graduated with honors from Walden University with a Masters of Science degree in Education ... Suzan Gatewood DeNune, wife of Rob, and mother of Benjamin, Blayre and Breelyn, recently graduated with honors from Walden University with a Masters of Science degree in Education. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Walden University Announces Nursing Informatics Specialization  Jun 24, 2007
    Walden University, an accredited online distance-learning institution, is offering a new Nursing Informatics specialization within its Master of Science program in Nursing ... Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) June 24, 2007 -- Walden University, an accredited online institution, is establishing a Nursing Informatics specialization in its Master of Science program in Nursing ... Walden University's Master of Science program in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, a... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Web cam to eye test-takers  Jun 21, 2007
    But many distance learning providers do very little testing, including some of the largest, for-profit ones such as the University of Phoenix, Capella University and Walden University. Officials at all three schools said they rely mostly on student writing assignments. (Herald Online, SC -- Technology)

    Laureate Education accepts sweetened $3.82 billion buyout bid  Jun 5, 2007
    It includes online schools such as Walden University and universities in places such as Chile, Switzerland and China. Laureate's board unanimously accepted the latest offer, which represents a 26 percent premium over the company's closing stock price on Jan. 4, the day before a special committee of independent Laureate directors authorized advisers to start negotiations on a definitive acquisition. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Bring the Magic and Fun Back in Those Reading Tutorials! -- Author Lilia Burton Offers a Fun and Creative Way for Kids to Enjoy Learning  Jun 2, 2007
    Lilia Burton is currently enrolled at Walden University, pursuing her Doctoral Degree in Education. During her teaching career, Lilia Burton received numerous awards. (Primezone Releases)

    Contestants capitalize on opportunities  May 31, 2007
    This year's challenges included developing an online marketing strategy for 1st Mariner Bank, establishing sales goals for Sherwin-Williams and promoting Walden University, from which students can earn degrees online. "I didn't have any expectations to win the whole thing. Every competitor had the chance to win this year," Malone said, adding, "I've always looked at college as a networking opportunity. I look at it as an opportunity to work with the business leaders of tomorrow.". (Towson Jeffersonian, MD)

    Teachers No. 1 Online Graduate School Program  May 25, 2007
    (ARA) - According to U.S. News Report, Walden University is the nation's largest online provider of graduate-level education programs, by enrollment ... Whatever goal you have in mind, Walden University has a degree to help get you there ... Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, www. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)

    Who will represent southern Jersey City? Four candidates vie for two seats in 31st District Assembly  May 19, 2007
    Newton-Moses has continued to follow the education track in her life, earning her degree from Columbia University's Teachers College and currently is pursuing a Doctorate of Education through Walden University in Baltimore, Md. Newton-Moses has also embraced the business side and has recently completed the Mini MBA program at Rutgers University in Piscataway. (Union City Reporter, NJ)

    An MBA Can Put Your Career on the Fast Track  May 1, 2007
    Log on at for information about programs at Walden University. Copyright. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)

    Denial infects the Delta Study: Black women's attitudes toward safe-sex practices deadly  Apr 15, 2007
    Perhaps this is one reason that "70 percent of new HIV/AIDS cases in Mississippi are African-American women," says Ademola Omishakin, professor of environmental health at Mississippi Valley State University, who coordinated his research with P. Bassey Williams, a Walden University professor of health sciences, and Debra Lloyd, a doctoral student at Mississippi State University. "The African-American women who are getting AIDS are heterosexual," Omishakin says. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Outstanding Teacher Award Finalists  Apr 11, 2007
    2002 - Walden University, Education, Masters Equivalence. 1997 - Western Maryland College, Education, Graduate courses. (Carroll County Times)

    For some local students, balancing busy lives filled with school, activities a challenge  Mar 25, 2007
    Dr. Steven G. Little, a professor of psychology at Walden University and co-author of the study said that pressure to participate in so many activities can come from parents and peers, or it can be self-imposed. "I think our society has built up the idea that ... if you are not constantly busy, then you are not being productive," Little said. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

      Estvold ready to make AHS even better’  Mar 22, 2007
    She is in a doctoral program with Walden University in Minneapolis, Minn. This document was modified last on Mar 21, 2007 - 11:01:56 PDT. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)

    Moms With Class(es)  Mar 15, 2007
    D. in Public Policy Administration at Walden University, Winnie enjoys her classes and current role as a teaching assistant. What's interesting, she notes, is that as a TA, she sees how learning goes above and beyond the actual subject matter. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Daughter offers a final salute to a wonderful father  Mar 1, 2007
    He also earned a Doctorate in Education at Walden University becoming Dr. Meily to his students. His longest teaching position, which he held for 23 years, was as a Professor of Elementary Education at Millersville University in Pennsylvania. (Los Angeles Daily News)

     Tomak ready to start  Feb 15, 2007
    D through Walden University. The road leading up to the arrival of Tomak, who will make 84,000 annually, has been rough for the college, as he is the third FKCC nursing program director in less than two years. (Florida Keys Keynoter)

    Sylvan spinoff agrees to buyout  Jan 29, 2007
    Laureate Education, which operates online Walden University and a series of campus-based universities in various countries, is one of a few large companies still based in Baltimore ... Laureate - which owns Walden University, its flagship U.S. online school - focuses on master's and doctoral degree programs. (SunSpot.net)


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