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NAU’s Affordability | Interview with Stephanie Jones
When National American University rolled out its new tiered tuition structure last month it was cheered by our team as a game-changer. The program rewards a student’s commitment to their education by providing reductions per credit hour as they progress through an undergraduate program. That means the closer you get to graduation the more of
READ MOREAlumni Spotlight: LaShae Johnson
National American University alumna LaShae Johnson shares how having a professor who cared, positively impacted her educational journey. LaShae Johnson received an associate degree in professional legal services and a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from National American University. She is a six-year veteran of the United States Army and owns her own small business,
READ MOREHow COVID-19 Changes the Future of Healthcare
Many areas of healthcare were already evolving to meet the challenges of rising costs, competing priorities, and a lack of resources. COVID-19 brought some of these issues to a tipping point. We asked our NAU healthcare faculty members, some of whom are on the front lines of providing care, what’s changing as a result of
READ MOREHow to Get a Higher Return on Your College Investment
It’s a fact that higher education pays. Most studies show that employees with a bachelor’s degree earn an average of 60% more per year than those with no education beyond a high school diploma. That additional salary goes a long way toward increasing the return on investment for an undergraduate degree. And while ROI can
READ MORE4 Ways to Further Your Education During Social Distancing
While coronavirus has made social distancing our new normal, self-isolation can be psychologically overwhelming, especially for those who aren’t able to work. Mental health experts agree that maintaining a routine, staying connected online and keeping your mind engaged can help you feel more in control. What better way to make the most of downtime
READ MORECoronavirus and Career Opportunities in Healthcare
Even before COVID-19 came along, the healthcare industry was one of the fastest growing job sectors in the U.S. workforce. While recent headlines have focused on the immediate need for front line physicians and nurses, there is currently an even greater need for managers and administrative staff across the healthcare spectrum, to handle everything from
READ MOREStudent Spotlight: Johnny Brandes
Henley-Putnam doctoral student Johnny Brandes shares his passion and his perspective on the value of online learning. Johnny is a Major in the United States Air Force stationed at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana. He is currently the Chief, Analysis and Innovation Division, at the Standoff Munitions Application Center (SMAC), Joint-Global Strike Operations Center (J-GSOC), Air Forces
READ MORENAU Promotes Faculty to Full Professorship
In February of 2020, National American University (NAU) had the opportunity to promote two adjunct faculty members to Professor. Professor Ethan W. Schmidt has been practicing law for about 30 years and has taught a variety of classes at NAU for 8 years. Dr. Herb Kemp is a lifelong intelligence and national security professional, with
READ MOREStay Safe Online – Protect Your Zoom Meetings from Hackers
With everyone at home during the coronavirus outbreak, teachers, students, coworkers, friends and family are turning to Zoom to host face-to-face group meetings online. According to Apptopia, Zoom usage ballooned from 10 million users in December 2019 to 200 million by March 2020. And all those people hanging out on Zoom means more opportunity for
READ MOREStudying with Kids at Home
In the stay-at-home era of COVID-19 many adults are learning how to navigate the “new normal” of working and studying alongside kids who are out of school and daycare. Many students find it difficult to stay on track with a house full of distractions. Don’t get stressed! Try these tips to help you stay focused
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