Digital Forensics’ Impact What do the Enron scandal and a notorious serial killer have in common? Both were exposed by a digital forensics investigation. Experts in this field track the digital evidence that criminals leave behind and help bring them to justice. If you’re curious about the cases we mentioned or have ever wondered how …
The original song highlights the real lives and stories of nontraditional students balancing higher education, work, family, and military service with purpose and resilience SAN DIEGO, CA – July 28, 2025 – National University (NU)—a nonprofit, Veteran-founded institution serving nontraditional, working, and military-connected students—today announced the release of its first original anthem, “The Whole You.” …
How to Become a Software Engineer: A Complete Guide Could you imagine a world without Google searches or binge-watching your favorite Netflix shows? Software engineers are the architects behind the biggest platforms and applications that keep the modern world spinning. As we become more reliant on technology to run everything from banks to healthcare systems, …
Key Findings From the Study Despite the explosion of digital marketing roles, many professionals are still struggling to match their skills with the right markets. A new study from National University reveals that the rise of SEO and AI has fundamentally changed marketing employment, but most professionals aren’t yet optimizing their careers for this reality. …
What Does a Criminologist Do? Roles and Responsibilities When you hear “criminologist,” do you picture Sherlock Holmes piecing together clues at a crime scene? Or do you see someone in a lab, poring over DNA evidence and fingerprints? If so, you’re not alone, TV and movies have blurred the lines between police work, forensic investigation, …
Jeanne McAlister, founder of the McAlister Institute, and Rolf and Mary Benirschke will be celebrated for their powerful contributions to the San Diego community SAN DIEGO, CA (June 25, 2025) — National University (NU) — a nonprofit Veteran- founded institution serving more than 50,000 students annually through its degree programs and 80,000 more through its …
Adult literacy remains a foundational pillar for personal advancement and economic opportunity in the United States. While millions of adults continue to face challenges with basic reading and comprehension, improving literacy skills is closely linked to better employment prospects, higher earnings, and stronger family and community outcomes. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) …
MPA vs. MPH: Which Degree Should You Choose? Passionate about serving the public, but not sure which degree path to take? Both a Master of Public Administration (MPA) and a Master of Public Health (MPH) are excellent ways to make a meaningful difference in your community or society at large. Starting your journey begins with …
Retired Rear Admiral Maria L. Aguayo and Former U.S. Army Brigadier General Jennifer Buckner bring decades of leadership in infrastructure, cybersecurity, and defense education to trustee roles SAN DIEGO, CA (June 16, 2025) — National University (NU)—a nonprofit veteran-founded institution serving more than 50,000 students annually through its degree programs and 80,000 more through its …
What Do Special Education Teachers Do? Did you know that approximately 1 in 6 children in the United States has a developmental disability? For millions of students, special education teachers serve as educators, advocates, and champions for inclusion. These dedicated professionals provide the support necessary for students with disabilities to meet academic, social, emotional, and …
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) remains a pivotal force shaping the landscape of corporate leadership and entrepreneurial success. As we venture into 2025, understanding the evolving trends, demographics, and outcomes associated with MBA programs becomes crucial for prospective students, educators, and industry professionals alike. Our post, 71 MBA Statistics and Trends for 2025, offers …
Partnership advances both organizations’ dedication to empowering student-athletes through access, education, and development SAN DIEGO, CA (June 4, 2025) – National University’s Harmony Academy is proud to announce a new partnership with San Diego FC, uniting two organizations committed to empowering student-athletes through access, education, and development. This partnership will focus on creating impactful learning …
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the U.S. job market, sparking widespread conversations and concerns about AI and job loss, AI taking jobs, and how many jobs AI will replace. This statistical roundup compiles the latest data and trends on AI replacing jobs, job loss statistics, and the broader impact of artificial intelligence on employment. …
Understanding the Doctor of Healthcare Administration If you’re considering a doctoral program in healthcare, you may not have explored the Doctor of Health Administration, or DHA. As a terminal degree, the DHA is designed for healthcare professionals aiming for executive leadership roles, such as CEO or CFO of a hospital. Unlike research-based PhD programs, a …
Academically reviewed by Andy Riggle, AVP, Office of Graduate Studies While researching graduate degrees, you may have come across articles mentioning a thesis or a dissertation. They might sound like two sides of the same coin, but they’re not quite identical. A dissertation is an extensive piece of original research completed as part of a doctoral …
This milestone event at San Diego County’s newest arena will elevate NU’s alumni network beyond a quarter million graduates SAN DIEGO, CA (May 12, 2025) — National University (NU) – a Veteran-founded nonprofit serving non-traditional, working, and military-affiliated students for more than 50 years – will hold its annual commencement ceremonies in three separate installments …
Academically reviewed by Andy Riggle, AVP, Office of Graduate Studies Congratulations on reaching the final stage of your doctoral journey, the dissertation defense. In 2023, U.S. universities awarded a total of 57,862 doctoral degrees. Are you ready to become part of that elite number? This milestone is the culmination of your years of research, critical thinking, …
NU, one of the most trusted and respected military-friendly institutions, affirms its educational commitment to the military-affiliated community by awarding scholarships to military spouses. SAN DIEGO, CA (May 9, 2025) — National University (NU) — the Veteran-founded nonprofit and one of the nation’s most trusted military-friendly institutions, today announced the awarding of $150,000 in Whisper Military Spouse Scholarships …
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