What Do Special Education Teachers Do? Across the United States, millions of children rely on special education services to thrive in school and beyond. For these 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 …
Job postings often include phrases like, “Candidate must have strong verbal and written skills,” or “Excellent communication skills a must!” With technology quickly changing and globalization expanding, we are living in an increasingly communications-driven world. There are very few professions where employees can thrive without sharp English communication skills. What’s Important About Communication Skills? The …
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) remains a pivotal force shaping the landscape of corporate leadership and entrepreneurial success. 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 2026, offers an in-depth exploration into MBA …
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 …
Navigating through the many federal financial aid options can seem like an interminable roadblock when they are thinking about going to college. Yet, there has never been a better time to consider completing a degree or pursuing a new one. And technology is the biggest reason why. The world once imagined by science fiction has …
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. …
In a recent EdSurge op-ed, Dr. Mark D. Milliron, president and CEO of National University, explored how the university’s new co-learning hub, known as The Nest represents a bold step forward in the evolution of distance learning. Designed as a physical home for online students, The Nest, located in the Spectrum campus in San Diego, …
In a feature from University Business, National University President Dr. Mark D. Milliron shared how The Nest, NU’s new co-learning hub in San Diego, is transforming the online student experience. Developed in partnership with the YMCA, The Nest offers working adult and parent learners’ flexible workspace, childcare access, and wraparound support services. The innovative space …
A Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) is a professional doctoral degree designed for experienced healthcare administrators seeking executive leadership, policy, or consulting roles. DHA programs prepare healthcare leaders to manage, streamline, and improve the performance of medical organizations, including hospitals, private clinics, and long-term care facilities, and are typically completed in four to five years, often in hybrid or fully online formats to accommodate working professionals.
In a recent episode of From Access to Impact, National University President Dr. Mark D. Milliron shared how NU is redefining higher education for today’s modern learners, working adults, parents, service members, and others balancing multiple life commitments. Dr. Milliron explained that NU was built from the ground up to meet the needs of these …
National University has unveiled The Nest, a first-of-its-kind student support hub built to meet the needs of online, working, and non-traditional learners. Opened May 9 at one of NU’s San Diego campuses, The Nest offers a flexible co-learning environment with access to academic and career services, study and collaboration spaces, and child care partnerships. A …
In a new episode of Trending in Education, National University President Dr. Mark D. Milliron shares insights on how innovation, access, and adaptability are redefining the future of higher education. Recorded live at the ASU+GSV Summit, the conversation explores how institutions like National University are built to serve “ANDers™”, students who are parents, professionals, caregivers, …
Transfer enrollment continues to rise across the nation, increasing 4.4% this year and 8% overall since 2020, according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. In a recent Inside Higher Ed opinion piece, Gerardo de los Santos, vice president of community college relations at National University, urges policymakers and higher education leaders to recognize that …
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 …
A dissertation defense is a formal presentation in which doctoral candidates present their research findings to a faculty committee, an oral examination that assesses the candidate’s ability to articulate their research, justify their methodology and results, and address committee questions with clarity and confidence. Most defenses are scheduled for approximately two hours and are open to the public, though formats, time limits, and protocols vary by institution and department.
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 …
National University opens The Nest, a new co-learning hub at its Spectrum, San Diego campus designed to support working adults, military students, and parents pursuing higher education. While NU primarily serves students online, the university’s newly remodeled physical space offers flexible support for learners balancing education with careers, caregiving, and service commitments. The Nest provides …
National University launches “The Nest” to provide wraparound support services, work and study space, and access to child care for non-traditional, working and military learners SAN DIEGO, CA – (May 5, 2025) – National University (NU)—a nonprofit, veteran-founded institution serving over 50,000 nontraditional, working, and military students annually through its degree programs and 80,000 more …
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