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April 19, 2016
2016 - Sanford Institute of Philanthropy Congratulates Graduates
Executives from 10 states complete innovative leadership certification program developed through collaboration between National School Foundation Association and National University’s Sanford Institute of Philanthropy St. Louis, MO—Tuesday, April 19, 2016—Twelve education foundation executives from 10 states are the first to be nationally certified as leaders in one of philanthropy’s fastest-growing fields. The National School Foundation ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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March 31, 2016
University Business Magazine Honors National University
University recognized for developing an innovative approach to improving academic outcomes among its military students, now being expanded to undergraduate population SAN DIEGO, CALIF. (March 31, 2016)– National University, the second-largest private nonprofit university in California, is one of eight colleges and universities nationwide being honored by University Business magazine in its Spring 2016 Models ...
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March 23, 2016
Dr. Saul E. Lankster II Earns Congressional Gold Medal
National University Associate Faculty Member is Recognized for His Role in the Civil Rights Movement Dr. Saul Lankster with his daughter at the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony in Washington, D.C. National University Associate Faculty Member Dr. Saul E. Lankster II helped change American history. Now the Army veteran who was arrested as a ‘foot soldier’ ...
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March 22, 2016
Security On Demand Partners with National University
SAN DIEGO, CA, March 22, 2016 – Security On-Demand, a leading provider of next generation managed security services announces the launch of the Cybersecurity Internship Program in partnership with National University, the second-largest private nonprofit university in California. The program is designed to offer mentorship opportunities with senior security experts and to cultivate careers for ...
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March 8, 2016
National University and AMN Healthcare Create Unique Education Partnership
SAN DIEGO, March 8, 2016 – In the first program of its kind, an innovative partnership between leaders in healthcare workforce services and nonprofit higher education has answered the healthcare industry’s call for an increased supply of well-prepared clinical professionals. AMN Healthcare, the innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services, and National University, the ...
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February 18, 2016
National University's Sanford Institute of Philanthropy
All-day seminar Feb. 24 will feature Institute’s Cause Sales approach and social media techniques to strengthen donor relationships San Diego, Calif. – Feb. 18, 2016 – National University’s Sanford Institute of Philanthropy, a leader in educational and training curriculum for the nonprofit sector, is expanding its offerings by holding its first Orange County seminar Wednesday, ...
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February 17, 2016
National University Partners with Planetree
Partnership is first of its kind with an educational institution to infuse curriculum with patient-centered health care principles; Planetree’s approaches are considered the gold standard among organizations worldwide San Diego, Calif. – February 17, 2016 – Planetree, Inc., a mission-based not-for-profit organization that partners with healthcare organizations around the world, and National University, the second-largest ...
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February 2, 2016
Dr. Dee L. Fabry Joins National Task Force on Assessment Education
Nationwide Group of Educators to Focus on Preparing Teachers to Use Assessment More Effectively San Diego, Calif. – Feb. 2, 2016 – Associate Professor Dr. Dee L. Fabry, co-chair of the Teacher Education Department at National University, California’s second-largest, private nonprofit university, has been named to a national task force convened to help better prepare ...
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January 6, 2016
New National University President
Dr. David W. Andrews, who secured top national rankings for the Johns Hopkins School of Education, will now lead California’s second largest private, nonprofit university San Diego, Calif. – Jan. 6, 2016 – National University, a leader in serving adult learners and working professionals, is pleased to announce that Dr. David W. Andrews, Dean and ...
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December 5, 2015
National University Golf Academy
Thank you for your interest in the National University Golf Academy. As of January 1, 2016, the Academy is no longer accepting students. Please contact a National University admissions advisor at 800-628-8648 to inquire about the following degree programs: Bachelor of Arts in Sport Psychology Master of Arts in Performance Psychology Current students pursuing their ...
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November 10, 2015
2015 - Nonprofits Invited to Perfect Their Fundraising Pitches
In time for the year-end giving season, seminar participants will perfect their pitches before a panel of nonprofit leaders and receive a complimentary copy of Cause Selling the Sanford Way San Diego, Calif. – Nov. 12, 2015 –The Sanford Institute of Philanthropy at National University is pleased to announce the latest in a series of ...
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November 10, 2015
2015 - Nicole McNeil Receives National University Scholarship
San Diego Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer and National University President Dr. Michael R. Cunningham honor McNeil at Council Chambers; The University is the City of San Diego’s Preferred Employee Education Program Partner San Diego, Calif. – Nov. 10, 2015 – City of San Diego employee Nicole McNeil, who has demonstrated her commitment to public service ...
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October 2, 2015
Philanthropist and Superintendent Honored by Sanford Education Center
Mr. Prebys named “Humanitarian of the Year” and Dr. Lorden named “Educator of the Year” San Diego, Calif. – Sept. 30, 2015 – Marking its first-year anniversary today, the Sanford Education Center at National University recognized educators and nonprofit leaders with special awards for their contributions to philanthropy and education. The recipient of the “Humanitarian ...
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September 28, 2015
National University System Students Build Robots for Maker Faire San Diego
Students from the University’s School of Engineering and Computing, along with National University Academy Charter School, Participate in Oct. 3-4 Balboa Park Event San Diego, Calif. – Sept. 28, 2015 – Robots and a modified human powered vehicle by National University and National University Academy (NUA) students will be featured at the first-ever Maker Faire ...
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September 14, 2015
2015 - National University to Open a Health Clinic
$1.5 million Federal Grant will Fund Collaborative Effort in Bringing Needed Medical Care to Chronically Underserved Community Los Angeles, Calif. – Sept. 15, 2015 – National University – the second largest private, nonprofit university in California – is partnering with UCLA and several community organizations to set up a revolutionary neighborhood `health clinic without walls’ ...
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