U.S. News & World Report has ranked the private, nonprofit National University’s online Master of Criminal Justice among the Best Online Graduate Criminal Justice Programs in the nation. National University’s program was ranked #15 nationwide based on a rigorous assessment of dozens of schools in five categories of student engagement; faculty credentials and training; admissions …

March is Women’s History Month, and on March 8 we specifically celebrate International Women’s Day. This year’s theme, Be Bold for Change, calls to mind one of National University’s international students who continues to persevere toward achieving her educational goals. Jayshree Patel grew up in Gujarat, India as the only girl in a large, close-knit …

Occasionally, students at National University gain more than a degree. Sometimes, as an added bonus, they also find romance and love in the classroom. Robert and Cindy Hipwell, both graduates of the University’s School of Business and Management, are one such lucky couple. Robert earned his associate’s degree, a Bachelor of Business Administration and a …

The social emotional learning program is being introduced nationally by National University and is now in more than 20 states, including Pre-K through fifth-grade classrooms in Clark County School District Clark County, Nev. – The Sanford Harmony program, a research-based social emotional learning program, has reached a significant milestone with district-wide implementation taking place in …

2016 award granted by San Diego Business Journal to honor leaders in their profession and the community Dr. Gloria McNeal, Dean of the School of Health and Human Services at National University, has been honored by the San Diego Business Journal with its 2016 Women Who Mean Business Award spotlighting leaders who are breaking new …

Monica Wilson, Ph.D., an assistant professor of psychology with the National University College of Letters and Sciences, has been presented with an award of recognition by the California State Assembly in honor of her work as an advocate for mental health services, which includes extensive involvement in the San Bernardino area. As part of the …

Addressing a growing need to help small businesses and nonprofits better secure their data, National University is expanding a program that pairs student teams from its Master of Science in Cyber Security (MSCSIA) with organizations that may not have the resources to undergo a typical cybersecurity audit. The unique community service project fulfills a program …

Students with National University’s School of Engineering and Computing are doing their part For the Greater by working with a local nonprofit to help close the digital divide in San Diego County. Through the collaboration with Computers 2 San Diego Kids (C2SDK), students earning their Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Management (BSITM) help refurbish …

Students from National University’s BSN program made a strong showing at the CNSA convention in Visalia National University nursing students and faculty received a wide array of recognitions and accolades at the annual convention of the California Nursing Student Association this fall in Visalia. The awards reflect the dedication to excellence and community service that …

San Diego, Calif. — Longtime educational leader, Dr. Jamie Manburg, has been appointed director of Sanford Inspire at National University, a PK-12 education initiative that empowers educators around the country to create inspiring classroom experiences. National University, which has one of the top 10 largest schools of education in the country, is leading the national …

Dr. McNeal also is being honored in November as a Finalist in the San Diego, Calif. — Dr. Gloria McNeal, Dean of National University’s School of Health and Human Services and a nationally recognized innovator who is changing how healthcare is taught and delivered, will be among the panelists at the 2016 Planetree International Conference …

Keynote Speaker is Stedman Graham, National University professor and a leading expert on Identity Leadership San Diego, Calif. — Recognizing a need to support the successful transition of Veterans into the civilian workforce, the San Diego Veterans Leadership Summit Nov. 4 at National University will offer Veterans and members of the military community the chance to …

Shaun Bunn, a graduate of the Sanford College of Education, is among five educators honored for their exceptional dedication and inspirational teaching National University alumnus Shaun Bunn (Master of Arts in Teaching, 2010), a Mathematics teacher at Ethan Chase Middle School in Menifee, California, is among five educators statewide who have been named 2016-2017 California …

Professor Franz J. Potter oversees the M.A. in English program, which includes a specialization in gothic studies; He shares how horror and Halloween culture is influenced by gothic literature As Halloween approaches each year, so does a renewed fascination with haunts, ghouls, and scary creatures. Associate Professor Franz J. Potter of National University’s Master of …

Annual recognition by U.S. Department of Education celebrates academic excellence; 15 percent of 2016 Blue Ribbon Schools in California headed by National University alumni National Blue Ribbon Schools are recognized as symbols of exemplary teaching and learning, and this year 15 percent of the 2016 National Blue Ribbon Schools in California are headed by National …

Tips and resources provided by industry experts and faculty of National University’s federally recognized cybersecurity program at Nov. 4 event in San Diego; Attendees offered chance to participate in a free cybersecurity audit National University is hosting a cybersecurity seminar on Nov. 4 in San Diego with a special focus on helping nonprofits and small …

San Diego, Calif. — National University’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science degree program has been accredited by one of the most prestigious agencies of its kind in the world – the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). “We are pleased to have been recognized by ABET for our commitment to the highest standards …

San Diego, Calif. — The National University System has launched an exciting new Innovation Grant Program that encourages faculty and staff to develop innovative strategies and approaches to support the exceptional student experience and student success. Following a rigorous evaluation process, 23 proposals were awarded Innovation Grants to develop projects this academic year, and the …