2015 – Nursing Student Elected to National Student Nurses’ Association’s Board of Directo

Tanya Davis represents the Western Region as one of 10 board members of the 60,000-member group  San Diego, Calif. – June 4, 2015 – A nursing student at National University, the second-largest private nonprofit university in California, has been elected to the 10-member board of the National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA), a 60,000-member group dedicated …

Teacher Appreciation Night

Event Celebrates Exceptional Teaching Through Recognition of all San Diego County District Teachers of the Year, including 13 National University Alumni San Diego, Calif. – In recognition of exceptional teachers who inspire their students to greatness, National University, a leader in teacher education, joins the San Diego Padres in honoring San Diego County teachers as …

2015 – Dr. Robert Hanzlik Discusses Pharmaceutical Testing Models

Southern California Drug Metabolism Discussion Group Presents April 28 Talk by University of Kansas Professor San Diego, Calif. – April 23, 2015 – Dr. Robert Hanzlik, whose groundbreaking research into identifying mechanisms of drug and chemical toxicity carries implications for advancing the creation of safer pharmaceuticals, will be a featured speaker April 28 at National …

2015 – National University Hosts Conference on Trends in Engineering Education

The American Society for Engineering Education’s Southwest Conference April 10-11 Addresses Changing Landscape of Engineering Education  San Diego, Calif. – April 10, 2015 – National University is hosting the American Society for Engineering Education’s Southwest Conference April 10-11, an event that focuses on ways that higher education is adapting to the changing landscape of engineering …

Dr. Tererai Trent Keynote Speaker at Northern California Commencement

Sacramento Commencement April 12 in Sacramento recognizes University’s Northern California graduates  San Diego, Calif. – April 7, 2015 – Dr. Tererai Trent, whose odyssey from a village in Zimbabwe to renowned international scholar has made her among the most recognized figures for equal education and women’s empowerment, will be the keynote speaker at the April …

2015 – Academy Student Team Participates in Robotics Competition

Robotics competition is a first for student team of 8 boys and 7 girls; Students supported through collaborative effort between NUA and National University San Diego, Calif. – April 2, 2015 – A student team from a National University Academy charter school is participating in the 9th Annual San Diego Regional FIRST (For Inspiration and …

2015 – Educate New Generation of Cyber Security Professionals

University a sponsor of the March San Diego Mayor’s Cyber Cup and June Cyber Boot Camp  San Diego, Calif. – March 25, 2015 – A months-long cyber security competition involving hundreds of Southern California middle- and high-school students culminates March 28 with the final round of the 2015 San Diego Mayor’s Cyber Cup. National University, …

2015 – Master Psychologist Dr. Erving Polster to Discuss Gestalt Therapy

Costa Mesa, Calif. – March 23, 2015 – Renowned psychologist Dr. Erving Polster, a major contributor to the field of Gestalt therapy, will take part in a special discussion and workshop at National University’s Costa Mesa, Orange County Campus on Saturday, March 28. The event is part of the Distinguished Speaker Series at National University, …

2015 – National University to Host International Conference of Media Scholars

Ethical Issues in the Media on the Agenda at The Society for Phenomenology and Media’s 17th Annual International Conference at National University  San Diego, Calif. – March 23, 2015 – Issues related to media ethics and behavior take center stage when leading media scholars, philosophers and theorists from around the world convene for The Society …

2015 – Agreement With County of Sacramento

University’s educational partnerships demonstrate commitment to communities served by University throughout its network of California and Nevada campuses San Diego, Calif. – March 12, 2015 – National University, the second-largest private, nonprofit university in California, has entered an agreement with the County of Sacramento to provide educational and scholarship opportunities to the County’s approximately 11,000 …

2015 – National University School of Education Meets Rigorous Standards of NCATE

Accreditation by National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Affirms School’s Emphasis on Teacher Quality  San Diego, Calif. – March 11, 2015 – The School of Education at National University, the second largest private, nonprofit university in California, has been granted accreditation by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). The accreditation process …

National University Converts Car Fleet to New Energy-Efficient Vehicles

Fleet of Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid cars to serve University’s network of campuses throughout California San Diego, Calif. – March 2, 2015 – Demonstrating its commitment to the environment and energy-efficient solutions, National University has acquired 26 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid cars to replace its current vehicle fleet that serves the University’s more than two …

2015 – National University Announces Initiatives to Increase Cross-Border Education Opportunities

 San Diego, Calif. – Feb. 24, 2015 – National University, the second largest private nonprofit university in California, announced this week that the University will offer $2 million in scholarships for Mexican student cohorts as part of an effort to encourage more cross-border education opportunities to strengthen the San Diego-Tijuana region’s economy. The announcement was …

2015 – National University’s Radiation Therapy Program Only One of its Kind in California With National JRCERT Accreditation

 San Diego, Calif.  Feb. 17, 2015 – National University, the second-largest private, nonprofit university in California, now offers the only Bachelor of Science Radiation Therapy Program in the state that has achieved accreditation by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).   The rigorous accreditation process through JRCERT assures the public of …

2015 – Professor Paul Majkut Joins International Committee on Digital Media

Professor Majkut named to Steering Committee for UNESCO Forum for Well-being in Digital Media, will participate in February panel discussion in Israel  San Diego, Calif.  Feb. 12, 2015 – National University Professor Paul Majkut has been named to a prestigious Steering Committee for a United Nations forum aiming to influence new ground rules on digital …

Stedman Graham Joins National University

Mr. Graham will teach on leadership topics and contribute to curriculum development San Diego, Calif. –  Dec. 16, 2014 – Stedman Graham, a New York Times bestselling author and businessman, has been named a faculty member at National University, the second-largest private, nonprofit university in California. Mr. Graham joins the University’s School of Business and …

National University Faculty Member Receives Award for Cybersecurity Education

 Jan. 5, 2015 – Chris Simpson, an Associate Professor with National University’s School of Computing and Engineering, was named the winner in the category of Education for the 2014 Cybersecurity Awards, sponsored by the San Diego Business Journal. He was one of five winners in categories that included Critical Infrastructure, Education, Internet of Things, Millennial …

2014 – National University Selected as a Top School

One in four students at National University identified as active or prior-service military San Diego, Calif. –  Dec. 19, 2014 – National University, the second-largest private, nonprofit university in California, has been named a Top School in the 2015 Military Advanced Education Guide to Colleges & Universities. The recognition is the latest received by National …