Adult education expands worker options Dec 5, 2008
SRP stepped in - as do nearly 86 percent of large American companies - and agreed to pay the full cost of Delgado's bachelor program at Western International University ... Robert Delgado, 37, is a Salt River Project lineman taking Western International University courses to get his bachelor's degree. (AZCentral -- News)
Apollo Group is back' as 4Q revenue surges Oct 29, 2008
Executives were also repeatedly asked about student loan default rates for 2006 released last month that show the rate at Apollo's Western International University subsidiary jumped from about 11 percent to 27 percent. Executives blamed the spike on the early days of the associate degree program, which used to be under WIU and has been revamped significantly to help retain students. (AZCentral -- Business)
Apollo Group tuition hikes to begin July 1 Jun 13, 2008
Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL) is a Phoenix-based provider of adult education programs, operating subsidies such as the University of Phoenix and Western International University. Apollo offers its educational programs at 79 local campuses and 117 learning centers in 38 states and in the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and the Netherlands, as well as online. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Western Prospector Group's Board Recommends Shareholders Reject Khan Resources Takeover Bid May 27, 2008
Get info about online degrees from Western International University. WIU.Info-Request. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
American-Asia School Partnership Summit to be staged April 14 in Phoenix Apr 12, 2008
Michael Seiden, president of Western International University, said Americans and Asians have much to learn from each other. "When these lessons are learned at the early stages of education, they tend to stay with the students for life," he said. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
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He also established Whisper s Ranch Bed & Breakfast in Elgin, and worked as an instructor for Wayland Baptist University, Western International University, and the University of Phoenix. He thoroughly enjoyed meeting guests at the B & B and inspiring his university students. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Fairs offer worker-education options Jan 23, 2008
"By working together, AEC members give employers a choice," explains Jim Johnson, AEC President and a representative of Western International University. "Many companies offer a tuition assistance program as a benefit, so an Education Fair gives their employees a variety of college options to determine the right fit.". (AZCentral -- News)
Apollo Group appoints VP of investor relations Nov 3, 2007
Pooley, a 15-year veteran in the financial-services and investor-relations fields, has served since 2006 as a consultant to Apollo, parent company of University of Phoenix, Western International University and other educational institutions. Most recently, she worked for three years at financial-communications consulting firm Integrated Corporate Relations Inc.. (AZCentral -- Business)
Business this week Oct 7, 2007
Business Plans-Plus: 9 a.m., Western International University, 9215 N. Black Canyon Freeway, Phoenix, (602) 745-7250. Learn and Share with the Women Who Are Doing It: 11:45 a.m., Buster's Restaurant on the Lake, 8320 N. Hayden Road, Scottsdale, (480) 948-3662. (AZCentral -- Business)
Apollo Group, Inc. to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences Sep 6, 2007
Apollo Group, Inc. has been an education provider for more than 30 years, operating the University of Phoenix, the Institute for Professional Development, the College for Financial Planning, Western International University and Insight Schools. The Company offers innovative and distinctive educational programs and services from high school through college level at 260 locations in 40 states, Puerto Rico, Alberta, British Columbia, the Netherlands, and Mexico, as well as online, throughout the... (Business Wire (press release), CA)
Gordon may be setting sights beyond doors of City Hall Sep 4, 2007
Education: Bachelor of science, Arizona State University and Western International University. Law degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law. (AZCentral -- News)
Father and daughter duo develop skin care line Jul 24, 2007
First she got her MBA in marketing from Western International University in Phoenix. The Scottsdale resident knew she wanted to take some product to market and while working at a chic baby store in Santa Monica noted a lack of high-end, baby skin products. (AZCentral -- Business)
Wilkes-Barre Area Apr 29, 2007
He received an associate degree from Western International University. He is serving his first term as a Republican committeeman. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Accounting changes affect prior results, Apollo warns Feb 7, 2007
Apollo Group also operates the Institute for Professional Development, The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp. and Western International University Inc. It offers educational programs and services at 100 campuses and 162 learning centers in 39 states, Puerto Rico, Washington D.C. and in Canada, The Netherlands and Mexico. BUSINESS UPDATE. (AZCentral -- Business)
Apollo awaits big payoff in $155 mil naming deal Jan 10, 2007
Business: Parent company of the University of Phoenix, Axia College and Western International University. President: Brian Mueller. (AZCentral -- Business)
Bullock brings experience to program Jan 8, 2007
Instructor Kathleen Bullock consults with Western International University's faculty chairman, Ray Ganey, prior to tonight's launch of the school's Master of Arts in Innovative Leadership program on Fort Huachuca. (Photo courtesy of Western International University) ... This was meant to be, said Kathleen Bullock with a smile, who today from 6 to 10 p.m. will teach the first class in Leadership Styles and Theories as part of Western International University s master s program in innovative... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Program teaches leaders how to manage change Jan 8, 2007
SIERRA VISTA Companies and government today all say that they need something more from their employees that they re not getting, said Karen Janitell from the headquarters of Western International University in Phoenix. So, it s an interesting concept for both the public and private sector a master s degree that teaches people how to manage change. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
