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)
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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)
Democrats walk out of board meeting Oct 27, 2006
She has an associate's degree from Western International University in Phoenix, Ariz. McKelligott, Dorothy Reed of Colwyn, Ernest Davis and Delores Ross of Yeadon and Robert Reardon of Aldan voted for Tyler. (News of Delaware County, PA)
A delicate business: tombstone telemarketing Oct 11, 2006
He took the job because he needed money to pay for his online classes with Western International University, an Internet school. After trying his hand at various kinds of other work _ such as data entry and, most recently, as a waiter _ Mueller said his current occupation compares favorably. (NEPA News, PA)
4 generations can challenge management Sep 21, 2006
Western International University in Phoenix, whose students are primarily working adults, offers a master's of art degree in what it calls innovative leadership ... "The companies that survive and excel are the companies that can change with the market and change quickly," said Karen Janitell, director of enrollment and marketing at Western International University. (AZCentral -- Business)
Hate Your Job? Here's An Escape Route Aug 16, 2006
While he's currently taking general business classes at Axia College of Western International University in topics like critical thinking and information technology, his escape route is carefully planned - Nathan aspires to become a lawyer and ultimately leave his current job in the dust. "Online learning has opened up a whole new world for me," he explains. (Click2Houston, TX)
Sierra Vista chamber group honors four women for efforts Aug 15, 2006
She also teaches for Western International University at Fort Huachuca in the behavioral health area. As a pastor s wife, Carlson plays piano, sings and teaches Sunday School. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Apollo Group plans appeal of NASDAQ delisting action Jul 16, 2006
Phoenix-based Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) operates through its subsidiaries: The University of Phoenix Inc., Institute for Professional Development, The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp., and Western International University Inc.. For more. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Meet Mr. Average: Andrew Prentice Jul 4, 2006
Prentice is a working foreman for Salt River Project, training for a supervisor position, "probably the best thing that ever happened to me workwise." Prentice is also attending Western International University to earn a degree in business management. We asked our average man to name some of his favorite things. (AZCentral -- News)
Apollo expands its board by 2 Jun 28, 2006
He also sits on the board of Western International University, which is owned by Apollo. He is president of the Arizona State Exposition and Fair Board and former president of the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools. (AZCentral -- Business)
Apollo elects two new directors Jun 28, 2006
Phoenix-based Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ:APOL) provides higher education programs to working adults through its subsidiaries: The University of Phoenix Inc., Institute for Professional Development, The College for Financial Planning Institutes Corp., and Western International University Inc.. For more. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Publicly traded universities better deal for some students Feb 26, 2006
"At one point, UOP was growing at 25percent a year, but that has since slowed to about 5percent," said Litfin, who also noted the company is focusing more of its attention on its relatively new Western International University. The company is also opening a Long Beach campus in the next several months. (Whittier Daily News, CA)
