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 provides flexible spaces where learners can access advising, …
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, child care access, and wraparound support services. The innovative …
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 …
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 …
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 program, while a thesis is a shorter research project …
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 NU’s San Diego campus, The Nest offers a flexible co-learning environment with access to academic and career services, study and collaboration spaces, and child care partnerships. A second location …
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 …
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, and dedication. While the prospect of defending your dissertation …
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 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 academic …
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 …
Recognition places NU among the top institutions in the country for advancing access, affordability, and career outcomes for non-traditional, working, and military-connected learners SAN DIEGO, CA (May 1, 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 through its workforce …
Dr. Mark D. Milliron, president and CEO of nonprofit National University highlights the importance of serving nontraditional, working, and military students, earning a distinguished public service award SAN DIEGO, CA (May 1, 2025) — National University (NU), San Diego’s largest private nonprofit university, today announced that Dr. Mark D. Milliron, president and CEO of National …
National University earns approval from the U.S. Department of Labor to sponsor a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) for aspiring K-12 teachers, announced on National Apprenticeship Day. The initiative allows future educators to complete structured coursework while earning wages through on-the-job training with partnering school districts. Designed to remove financial and logistical barriers to teaching careers, …
National University is the first Veteran-founded university approved to sponsor a Registered Apprenticeship Program for aspiring K-12 teachers SAN DIEGO, CA (April 30, 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 through its workforce and professional programs—announced it has …
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