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- July 1, 2016
National University and Leadership Expert, Stedman Graham, Support Military Children Education Efforts at National Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Stedman Graham—professor at National University, New York Times bestselling author, and widely regarded speaker in the topic of leadership principles—was the keynote speaker at the Military Child Education Coalition conference on June 27 in Washington DC. He was joined by National University’s Military and VA Programs team, which hosted a booth at ...
- June 28, 2016
National University Partners with Scripps Health Group to Expand Student Internship Opportunities
San Diego, Calif. – June 28, 2016 – National University, one of the largest private, nonprofit universities in California, is combining forces with a Scripps Health-affiliated physicians group to make it easier for students studying healthcare administration and public health to land internships from among hundreds of local physician groups. National University and Scripps Mercy ...
- June 6, 2016
2016 – National University Nursing Student Emily Stone Commencement
Cancer diagnosis did not stop her from completing classes and academic milestones with the support of National University faculty Emily Stone was just months away from completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at National University, looking forward to helping others, when she found the tables drastically turned. She was no longer just a ...
- June 3, 2016
National University and Teach For America Form Partnership to Train Teachers and Leaders in San Diego
Alternative pathway provides diverse STEM teachers as schools face shortage; Partnership also represents strengthened effort to prepare inspiring teachers SAN DIEGO, June 3, 2016 – As teacher shortages continue to be a topic of concern nationwide, Teach For America-San Diego and National University are launching a new partnership to prepare teachers and leaders in San Diego. ...
- June 2, 2016
National University Partners with CETYS to Meet Needs of Border Workforce
The cross-border education initiative includes plans to launch certificate programs in coordination with Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS) University. Tijuana, MEXICO – June 2, 2016 – National University, a private, nonprofit university that is a leader in adult education, is partnering with one of the top universities in Mexico, Centro de Enseñanza Técnica ...
- June 1, 2016
Creating Opportunities for Student Success – June 2016
On June 11, I participated in my first Southern Commencement Ceremony at National University! It was such a special day to celebrate the accomplishments of our students with their loved ones at the University’s inaugural commencement ceremony held at San Diego’s Petco Park. What a privilege to congratulate each student as they crossed the stage. ...
- June 1, 2016
Creating Opportunities for Our Students is Exciting
Graduation is always an exciting time for our students and for the University. However, there was additional excitement around this year’s commencement, as it was our first ceremony at Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres and the 2016 Major League Baseball All Star Game! Our students work so hard overcoming challenges and making ...
- May 25, 2016
Wes Moore Keynote Speaker at National University SoCal Commencement
National figure will share his inspiring story of overcoming challenges to succeed in life to an audience of about 20,000 at San Diego’s Petco Park San Diego, Calif. – May 25, 2016 – National University’s Southern California Commencement Ceremony June 11 will feature keynote speaker Wes Moore, a best-selling author, Rhodes Scholar, U.S. Army Veteran, ...
- May 21, 2016
National University Opens Virtual Healthcare Clinic in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Calif. – May 21, 2016 – National University, a private, nonprofit university based in California, announces the launch of an innovative health clinic that uses the latest telehealth technologies to bring comprehensive medical care to residents of the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts. Among the first of its kind, the clinic has been ...
- May 4, 2016
National University, San Diego Padres Honor Local Teachers
Event Celebrates Exceptional Teaching Through Recognition of all San Diego County District Teachers of the Year, including 13 National University Alumni San Diego, Calif. – May 4, 2016 – In recognition of the region’s exceptional PreK-12 teachers, National University joins the San Diego Padres in honoring San Diego County teachers as the presenting partner of ...
- May 1, 2016
An Eventful Month for The National University Community – May 2016
President Andrews congratulates NU graduates as they receive their diplomas at the commencement ceremony in the Sacramento Convention Center on May 1, 2016. May has been a very exciting month. I participated in my first commencement ceremony at National University and I have been able to meet with more of our NU community as I ...
- May 1, 2016
An Inspirational Commencement in Sacramento – May 2016
This year, we are making our commencement celebrations truly spectacular as we mark our 45th year and recognize the amazing accomplishments of our graduates with celebrations in Sacramento and San Diego! Dr. Michael R. Cunningham, Chancellor of the National University System, runs in Capitol Park with marathon legend Meb Keflezighi and members of our National ...
- April 19, 2016
2016 – Meb Keflezighi Named Keynote Speaker
Sacramento, Calif. – April 19, 2016 – Boston and New York Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi – who most recently made history for becoming the oldest U.S. Olympic team runner when he competes at the Rio de Janeiro games this summer – has been named the keynote speaker at the May 1 Northern California Commencement Ceremony ...
- April 19, 2016
2016 – College of Letters and Sciences Recognizes Faculty Book Authors
The College of Letters and Sciences at National University recently hosted the Third Annual Book Author’s Dinner at the Museum of Photographic Art in San Diego to honor the College’s faculty who published books over the past year. The event was hosted by Dr. Carol Richardson, Dean of the College of Letters and Sciences, and ...
- April 14, 2016
San Diego City Attorney Candidate Forum To Be Held at National University
In advance of upcoming citywide elections, the National University School of Professional Studies is hosting a San Diego City Attorney Candidate Forum at the University’s Sanford Education Center in La Jolla. The forum, which is free and open to the public, features four candidates vying for the city attorney spot, and it will take place ...
- April 7, 2016
Oprah Winfrey Inspires National University Students
National University hosted global media leader Oprah Winfrey for an inspiring and exclusive special lecture for students and the University community. Ms. Winfrey spoke about the value of leading a purpose-filled life, and answered students’ questions about the power of education to transform lives. As part of the presentation, Ms. Winfrey also participated in a ...
- April 1, 2016
A Message from Dr. David Andrews – April 2016
Dr. Michael R. Cunningham, Chancellor of the National University System with National University’s new president, Dr. David W. Andrews on April 5, 2016. Photo courtesy of Ken Jacques. Hello, National University! Thank you for the kind welcome that I have received thus far. I am honored to assume the leadership of National University during this ...
- April 1, 2016
An Historic Month for Our National University Community – April 2016
Chancellor Michael R. Cunningham and Ms. Oprah Winfrey conducting a Q&A with National University students following Ms. Winfrey’s lecture: Live Your Best Life on April 7, 2016 in the Sanford Education Center, La Jolla, CA. Photo courtesy of Ken Jacques. Building and strengthening our National University community has been a top priority for me, and ...