Swine flu vaccination in DeKalb Nov 20, 2009
The mass vaccination clinic is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the former Devry University campus, 250 North Arcadia Rd., Decatur. The vaccine will go on a first-come, first-served basis. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Consultant: Fighting brain drain could mean big bucks Nov 19, 2009
CEOs for Cities, a national network of civic and business leaders, is meeting with officials from Columbus, the ColumbusChamber, area nonprofit I Know I Can and DeVry University to brainstorm ways to increase the city s share of adults 25 and older with four-year degrees. The group says boosting the city s share of four-year degree-toting residents to 33. (Columbus Business First, OH)
DeVry sees higher profits with more students Oct 28, 2009
(Reuters) Education company posted better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by a rise in total graduate coursetakers at DeVry University ... DeVry Inc. (DeVry), through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns and operates DeVry University, Ross; Harold ShapiroChairman of the Board Daniel HamburgerPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director From The Lists Your resource for everything related to business in Chicago ... For the September 2009 session, total graduate course takers at DeVry... (Crain's Chicago Business)
DeVry earns higher grade from analyst Oct 16, 2009
DeVry Inc. (DeVry), through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns and operates DeVry University, Ross; Harold ShapiroChairman of the Board Daniel HamburgerPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director From The Lists Your resource for everything related to business in Chicago. 64. (Crain's Chicago Business)
IVCC's annual College Night Oct 14, 2009
Colleges and universities expected to participate are: Augustana College, Aurora University, Blackburn College, Bradley University, Carthage College, Columbia College, Concordia University, Cottey College, Creighton University, DePaul University, DeVry University, Dominican University, Eastern Illinois University, Elmhurst College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Eureka College, Finlandia University, Illinois College, Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, Joliet Junior... (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Mom seeks her son's killer Oct 10, 2009
Jones, a student at DeVry University, had gone out with some coworkers. They had gone to a restaurant, and had drinks and dinner. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Tips for juggling the class room, family room and conference room Sep 30, 2009
Students also choose their preference of class-type, as DeVry University offers a unique opportunity to pursue a quality education on-campus or online, or in a combination that fits their lives and schedules. ADVERTISEMENT. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
State budget crisis aids private colleges Sep 2, 2009
Denise Benavides and Christopher Salazar, both 19, said they considered Fresno State but chose for-profit DeVry University -- not because of budget problems, but because accelerated degree programs will get them into the work force more quickly. "We hear some of our students say they're coming here because their applications weren't accepted at Fresno State or they couldn't get their courses," said Stephen Varvis, vice president for enrollment at Fresno Pacific University. (Fresno Bee)
Business briefcase Aug 9, 2009
He holds a bachelor s degree in computer science from DeVry University in Kansas City, Mo. Russ Anderson has joined Morrison-Maierle, Inc. as a senior water resources engineer. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Decatur annexing former DeVry campus Aug 4, 2009
The City Commission unanimously voted to annex the former DeVry University campus on Arcadia Drive. It was the largest addition to the four-square-mile city in more than a decade, and its second annexation in two months. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
DeVry consolidating St. Louis locations Aug 4, 2009
Separate from the nursing school, DeVry University offers associate, bachelor s, and master s degree programs in five colleges: Business and Management; Engineering and Information Technology; Health Sciences; Liberal Arts and Sciences; and Media Arts and Technology. Its existing Keller Graduate School of Management in St. Louis located at leased space at 1801 Park 270 Drive in Maryland Heights and beginning in March 2010, DeVry University will provide Chamberlain s general education courses,... (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Decatur school board backs annexation of old DeVry site Jul 31, 2009
The faculty of the old DeVry University campus on Arcadia Drive relocated downtown, and the university is proposing to change the parcel s zoning so the campus can be redeveloped with townhomes and stores. City officials are considering annexation of the property to boost the tax base. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Hundreds Line Up for Macon Hotel Jobs Jul 25, 2009
Several hundred people lined up for jobs at a Macon hotel Thursday morning. The line of job seekers stretched outside the Marriott City Center Hotel and around the building. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Summerfest attendance, revenue up in 2009 Jul 10, 2009
Summerfest attendance, revenue increase in 2009 - The Business Journal of Milwaukee. for free extra services. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Vets get break on bill at Ohio Wesleyan Jul 1, 2009
Ten additional Columbus-area colleges are also part of the Yellow Ribbon Program including Capital University , Chamberlain College of Nursing , Columbus College of Art & Design , DeVry University , ITT Technical Institute , Mount Carmel College of Nursing , Ohio Dominican University , Otterbein College , Strayer University and Wittenberg University. Capital University offers $6,000 per year to each veteran with a cap of 50 students; Ohio Dominican offers $10,600 per year to an unlimited number... (Columbus Business First, OH)
Another casualty of the recession: Recent college grads Jun 28, 2009
DeVry University is the Leading Producer of Hispanic Computer Science Degree Graduates in California and Illinois. The education publication Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education has ranked DeVry University the leading producer of Hispanic computer science bachelors degree graduates in the states of California and Illinois ... The publication also ranks DeVry Universitys locations in Illinois and California third and fourth, respectively, in the nation for the same category. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Peters assumes new role Jun 26, 2009
Prior to working there, he worked at DeVry University and ITT Tech. He said when he started at Everest College, he thought the direction he would take would be to stay in admissions. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
'Working until I drop': Economy hits Boomers' retirement hopes Jun 17, 2009
He's teaching an online class for the Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University. "I'm working just to be able to pay for my health care costs out of current dollars and not have to take it from my retirement savings," he says. (USA Today -- Money)
DeVry to replace GM in S&P 500 Jun 3, 2009
DeVry, based in Oakbrook Terrace, is the parent of DeVry University, Advanced Academics, Ross University, Chamberlain College of Nursing, Apollo College, Western Career College and Becker Professional Review ... DeVry Inc. (DeVry), through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns and operates DeVry University; Harold ShapiroChairman of the Board Daniel HamburgerPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director From The Lists Your resource for everything related to business in Chicago. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Which Colleges Leave Students With the Most Debt? May 24, 2009
Robert Cohen, a spokesman for the Career College Association, which represents many for-profit colleges such as DeVry University, ITT Technical Institute, and Kaplan University, said there are several reasons why their students tend to borrow more. Their students tend to be older and thus don't have parents willing to contribute to tuition. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Debt collector lands federal contract, will triple staff May 4, 2009
In addition to the Education Department contract, National Recoveries also provides student loan debt-collection services for about 200 higher education clients, including Augsburg College in Minneapolis; Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter; Carleton College in Northfield; DeVry University nationwide; Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa; and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. National Recoveries Inc.. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Recession Inspiring More Mothers to Go Back to School May 1, 2009
Dulaigh-Bates is a DeVry University student who was awarded a full-ride scholarship in 2008 through a special "Project Working Mom" scholarship program for working mothers who wanted to return to school through an online program ... "Online education is the best route for me because sometimes my children with disabilities or special conditions require extensive involvement," says Sandy Decker, a home daycare provider who is pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting from DeVry University ... To... (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
School Closures, Delays Apr 29, 2009
DeVry University Houston & Galleria campuses (morning classes canceled). Episcopal High School: delayed until 10:30 a.m.. (Click2Houston, TX)
Braves celebrate Jackie Robinson Day Apr 16, 2009
The Scholars recognized were: Sean Fennell (Morehouse College), Akil Foluke (Morehouse College), Michael Fullilove (Morehouse College), William Payne (Morehouse College), KeLea Randall (Spelman College), Shayla Thomas (Spelman College), Jasmine Wheeler (Spelman College), Chelsea Williams (Spelman College), Kyle Rhoden (Georgia Tech), Michael Tabb (Georgia Tech), Lara Riley (Emory University) and Kim Pressley (DeVry University). One No. 42 jersey from every Major League club will be team-signed... (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)
DeVry to celebrate downtown Decatur campus Mar 26, 2009
DeVry University will formally celebrate the opening of its downtown Decatur campus Thursday with a grand opening ceremony, officials announced Tuesday ... We are energized by the challenges and opportunities we have ahead of us, newly appointed DeVry University Atlanta Metro President Christopher Chavez said in a statement. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
George Smith Mar 25, 2009
TINLEY PARK ; George C. Smith, the son of George and Cathy Smith of Princeton and the grandson of Viola Osborn of Mineral, graduated magna cum laude from DeVry University of Tinley Park with a bachelor;s degree in computer information systems on March 1. He lives in Oak Park and will pursue a job in his field there. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
DeVry University to showcase 30 years of video game development success at GDC 2009 Mar 12, 2009
Source: DeVry University ... SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Game industry pioneers and DeVry University alumni David Crane and Steve Cartwright will headline one of the most insightful sessions scheduled for this years Game Developers Conference in San Francisco (March 23-27) ... Crane and Cartwrights session and other DeVry-sponsored activities will highlight DeVry Universitys role in developing the talent that both spawned and continues to expand the exciting video game industry,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Von Strohe announces election bid Mar 4, 2009
He graduated from DeVry University in 1983 with a bachelor s degree in electronic engineering technology. Video Comments. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Catoosas Christina Blevins wins top student honors at Northwestern Mar 4, 2009
Blevins will receive a full-scholarship to DeVry University to pursue a bachelor s degree. The statewide GOAL recipient, selected after three days of competition at the GOAL Conference will win a new Chevrolet automobile. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Salesforce Earnings Look Rosy Feb 27, 2009
He stuck it to Oracle repeatedly, pointing out that Salesforce beat out the database giant's Siebel customer relationship management (CRM) application at several companies, including Canon and DeVry University. "Highlighting the quarter was an enterprise agreement with EMC (NYSE: EMC) for about 17,000 subscribers, replacing the maintenance fee it was paying Oracle for its Siebel structure," Benioff said. (Datamation)
Tech College Boom Puts Focus On G.O.A.L. Feb 25, 2009
The local representative at the state level will receive a full-scholarship to DeVry University to pursue a Bachelor s Degree. The statewide GOAL recipient, selected after three days of competition at the GOAL Conference this May, will win a new Chevrolet automobile. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Short on Cash for College? Here's Help Feb 23, 2009
DeVry University, for example, offers scholarships for students who fall into many different groups, including those nominated by a high school guidance counselor, educators, veterans and many others. Umeko Poole is a student at DeVry University in Arlington, Va ... Shannon Taylor is a student at DeVry University, Raleigh/Durham, N.C., and received a full AMVETS scholarship because her father was a Vietnam veteran. (Pekin Times, IL)
Defiant Mugabe's birthday banquet Feb 22, 2009
as one of the largest degree-granting higher education systems in north america, devry university provides. essential functions. (guardian.co.uk)
Economy Driving Demand, Adding Glamour to Accountant's Role Feb 22, 2009
"Following the 1929 crash that led to the Great Depression, accountants took a critical role in helping to implement the regulations created by the then newly formed Securities and Exchange Commission," says Michael Brown, a CPA and instructor at DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management in Fort Washington, Pa ... "One of the keys to rebuilding the economy is to increase the confidence level of ordinary people," agrees Andrew Hildebrand, a CPA and dean of business programs at DeVry... (Pekin Times, IL)
Need a college loan? Ask your friends online. Feb 18, 2009
Christina Christopher was two classes shy of an MBA when DeVry University told her she'd run out of financial aid. She had relied on federal loans, but she hit her limit. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
College Seniors Inspire the Future of Science and Technology Feb 17, 2009
(ARA) - For DeVry University students majoring in Information Technology , Electronics Engineering Technology, or Biomedical Engineering Technology, required senior projects are about more than just completing requirements needed to graduate ... Campus-wide, DeVry University senior project presentations or "fairs" are held several times a year ... At DeVry University Fremont, Calif. (Pekin Times, IL)
Make College Tuition Less Terrifying Feb 11, 2009
Shannon Taylor is a student at DeVry University, Raleigh/Durham, N.C., and received a full AMVETS scholarship because her father was a Vietnam veteran. "The DeVry scholarship has helped me to pursue my dream of a college education because the amount of the scholarship was 9,000 off the total amount of my education," she says. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Apollo Group CEO has taken many education firms public Feb 8, 2009
He has taken more than a half-dozen education companies public, including DeVry University in 1991 and University of Phoenix Online in 2000. He also worked on Grand Canyon University s initial public offering when he was managing director of Credit Suisse, then moved to. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
