BY: Dr. Jeff Frey, Vice President, Executive Education and Professional Advancement Throughout my interactions with corporate leaders, I have noticed a common concern that has been brought up repeatedly over the past few months: the skills gap among middle managers. Numerous organizations have been investing in the professional development of senior leadership, but are now … Continued
Brittany Moore is a testament to reaching your goals despite life’s constant changes. An army wife and mother of two, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders in May 2023 to facilitate her career change from dentistry to speech pathology. Brittany is excited to offer her positive attitude and strong work … Continued
Earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is no easy feat. For many, an MBA not only opens doors for future career moves, including climbing up the corporate ladder or increasing yearly earnings, but also offers you the chance to learn more about changes in business practices, models, and strategies so you can become a … Continued
Nursing is more than just a healthcare profession; it’s a calling that requires a particular type of individual, character, and level of skill. Beyond this, nursing is one of the most sought-after professions today in various areas, including hospice care, hospitals, clinics, and schools. And while the journey to becoming a nurse can seem daunting, … Continued
Some people in this world are born attuned to the needs of others. Cora Burton is one of these people. Close to completing her bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Services and a teaching certification, Cora is a light in her community and a master influencer of kindness, change, and advocacy for children with physical … Continued
An advocate for preparing healthcare professionals to become better-equipped leaders in clinical and hospital environments, Dr. Trinette Pierre brings enthusiastic passion and hyper-focused skill sets to her students as an adjunct professor in the Master of Healthcare Administration program. Well-decorated with numerous awards, recognitions, and publications, Dr. Pierre is not only eager to teach students … Continued
A psychology major ranks as one of the most popular degrees in the United States. Part of the reason why this major has skyrocketed in popularity is due to the increasing number of general-level introductory psychology courses that universities offer to non-major students. What is so appealing about these psychology courses that has propelled the … Continued
One of the beautiful things about getting a college degree is that there is no one-size-fits-all. For some, the road to higher education starts immediately after high school. For others, it begins after years of working and starting a family. And, for a select few like Taryn Speakman, it starts after having to leave your … Continued
Dr. Brian Cole, program director of the Master of Education in Higher Education, is an advocate for students interested in studying education in today’s national climate. As an associate professor in the School of Organizational Leadership, Brian is no stranger to being involved in higher education and seeking solutions to systemic issues. Alongside teaching, Dr. … Continued