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1944 Graduate Recalls Caring and Supportive Environment
“Mr. and Mrs. Jacobson and our other instructors wanted us to learn. They wanted us all to become strong, good people. They cared,” said Toni Martin, a 1944 graduate of National School of Business (NSB), recalling her time at the university 72 years ago. Clarence and Katherine Jacobson founded NSB in Rapid City, South Dakota
READ MOREBellevue Campus Attends 10th Annual Omaha Health, Wellness, & Fitness Expo
The Bellevue Campus staff, Allied Health Program Directors, and Surgical Technology students hosted a booth at the 10th Annual Omaha Health, Wellness & Fitness Expo April 8th, and 9th. There were approximately 3,500 in attendance. Students guided participants as they engaged in a laparoscopy game where they could simulate navigation the navigation of surgery instruments.
READ MOREGoing the Extra Mile: NAU’s Ellsworth Student Senate
Founded nearly two decades ago, the NAU-Ellsworth Student Senate’s primary role is to make NAU a better place to learn by making it a community for their students. Community is particularly important at Ellsworth Air Force Base. NAU began offering classes at the Ellsworth campus in 1974, the first NAU extension location; there are now
READ MORE1949 Graduate Makes the Most Out Her Business Education and Life
At just 17, Ila Gluhm had a choice to make. “My dad put his arm around me and asked if I would like a couple of cattle when I graduated from High School,” recalled Ila. “He had given my older brothers some acreage and cattle when they graduated and he thought he should do the
READ MOREIndependence OTA Program Celebrated the Centennial Birthday of Occupational Therapy
The Independence OTA program celebrated the Centennial Birthday of occupational therapy with a cake on March 16th. Both the first and second year students were in attendance and all were excited about being a part of the this monumental day. Occupational therapy’s beginning was with the birth of the National Society for the Promotion of
READ MOREGoogle’s AI Translation Tool Seems to Have Invented Its Own Secret Internal Language
Yes, read it again- Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) program has invented its own language. Computers are only as smart as humans make them because humans program them; this means that humans write ‘the rules of the game’, or rather how smart computers are and how smart they can become. This article is one of the
READ MOREThe NAU Roueche Graduate Center Introduces its Newest Doctoral Graduates
The following students from the Roueche Graduate Center’s Cuyahoga Community College (“Tri-C”) Cohort in Cleveland, Ohio, recently defended their dissertations, earning their Doctorates of Education in Community College Leadership: Dr. John Capka, Dr, Courtney Clarke, Dr. Elizabeth Mathew, Dr. Sandy McKnight, Dr. Ralph Murphy II, Dr. Belinda Richardson, Dr. Robert Shirilla, Dr. Joe Wagner, and
READ MORENational American University Foundation Awards First Criminal Justice Scholarship in Memory of David Donnelly
February 28, 2017 RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA – Freddie Rick Cortez, a National American University (NAU) Criminal Justice student and Sergeant in the U.S. Army, has been awarded the first David Donnelly Memorial Criminal Justice Scholarship from the nonprofit NAU Foundation. Sgt. Cortez was selected from among several applicants. Eligible students were enrolled in NAU’s
READ MORENAU Legacy Alumni Marjorie Zurcher
Marjorie (Burr) Zurcher grew up in the small town of Custer, South Dakota. After her graduation from Custer High School in 1948, she was considering next steps when Clarence Jacobson, the founder of National School of Business (NSB) visited her home. “He saw my potential,” recalls a grateful Marjorie. “He gave me a personal loan
READ MOREFourth Kaitlyn English Memorial Scholarship Awarded to National American University Nursing Student
WICHITA, KANSAS – Tiffany Walter of Wichita, Kansas and a nursing student at National American University’s Wichita West location, has been awarded the fourth Kaitlyn English Memorial Scholarship from the National American University Foundation (NAUF). Tiffany Walter (pictured to the left) “Becoming a nurse is something I have always been interested in pursuing,” said Tiffany.
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