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May 2, 2025
San Diego-Based University Launches New Student Support Hub Inspired by Co-Working Spaces, Designed for Online and Working Learners
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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May 1, 2025
National University Earns Prestigious Carnegie Classification for Commitment to Social and Economic Mobility
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 ...
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May 1, 2025
National University President Named CEO of the Year by San Diego Business Journal
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 ...
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April 29, 2025
San Diego-Based University Tackles Teacher Shortages with Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program
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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April 12, 2025
Information Security vs. Cybersecurity: What's the Difference?
Protecting information and digital assets in today’s technology-driven world is crucial for individuals and businesses. Everyone should take precautions against cyberattacks, including malware, phishing, and hacking. These attacks can lead to consequences ranging from minor inconveniences to severe outcomes like data loss and financial harm. The Internet Crime Complaint Center has reported that, in 2023 ...
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April 9, 2025
11 Types of Business Degrees and Career Pathways
The Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts the creation of 6.7 million new jobs in the U.S. by 2033. However, while job opportunities are growing, so is the competition to seize them. According to Forbes, “Job requisitions grew by a modest 7%” in 2024, but “applications skyrocketed by 31%, intensifying competition among job seekers.” In such ...
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April 2, 2025
What Is Integrated Marketing Communications?
For most of the twentieth century, brands could reach customers only in a few basic ways: in person, over the phone, through the mail, or commercials. Today, however, technology enables businesses to communicate with customers through countless additional channels, such as email, social media, text messages, blogging, mobile apps, and online advertisements. Businesses need clear, ...
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March 26, 2025
What is a DNP Degree?
What is a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree? A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is an advanced degree that prepares nurses for leadership roles in clinical practice, healthcare systems, and policymaking. Nursing is a vital part of healthcare, and advanced practice degrees like the DNP are designed to expand a nurse’s expertise beyond bedside ...
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March 19, 2025
What is a Dissertation? A Helpful Guide
Academically reviewed by Andy Riggle, AVP, Office of Graduate Studies The years of blood, sweat, and tears you’ve poured into your doctoral program are coming to a close as you move on to the capstone requirement, your dissertation. Creating rigorous original research while contributing new knowledge to your field comprises the essential outcome of your ...
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March 13, 2025
How to Become a Penetration Tester
The cybersecurity industry continues to expand rapidly, creating diverse and rewarding career opportunities for technical professionals. Penetration testing has emerged as one of the most in-demand and well-compensated specializations within this growing field. As organizations invest more in their security posture, penetration testers and professionals who simulate cyberattacks to identify system vulnerabilities find themselves with ...
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March 12, 2025
National University and Palomar College Renew Transfer Partnership Agreement to Advance Student Access and Success
Innovative educational leaders National University and Palomar College re-commit to expand seamless transfer pathways for students and employees SAN DIEGO, CA (March 14, 2025) — National University (NU) — a nonprofit, Veteran-founded Institution that serves more than 130,000 nontraditional, working, and military students annually through its degree and professional training programs and Palomar College (Palomar), a public two-year ...
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March 12, 2025
National University Empowers Military Job Seekers at Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit
Partnering to Support Veterans, Servicemembers, and Military Spouses at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base San Diego, CA – March 12, 2025 – National University (NU), a Veteran-founded nonprofit institution dedicated toserving nontraditional, working, and military students, is proud to sponsor the Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base in North San ...
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March 6, 2025
How to Become a Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing is an exciting field with countless areas of medicine to explore, from cardiology and nutrition to pediatrics and neurology. There are dozens of different nursing careers, such as registered nurse (RN), critical care nurse (CCN), and licensed vocational nurse (LVN), but among all the types of nurses that you could train to become, one ...
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February 27, 2025
What is the Best Degree for Mental Health Professionals?
Pursuing a career in the diverse field of mental health offers both profound challenges and deeply rewarding experiences. While the educational and certification requirements are extensive, mental health practitioners provide critical services to those in need and value the direct impact they can make on people’s lives. If you are considering this career trajectory, you ...
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February 24, 2025
Criminal Psychology vs. Forensic Psychology: What's the Difference?
Forensic psychology and criminal psychology are often portrayed interchangeably in TV shows and films — but in reality, they’re distinct fields that require different skills, lead down various career paths, and have other applications within the legal system. The role of a criminal psychologist is to analyze patterns in criminal behavior, identify the social or ...
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February 20, 2025
Demand for University Credit Transfer on the Rise
A new study by National University reveals that interest in credit transfer has been on an upward trajectory since 2021. This variation not only reflects changing student behaviors but also signals a broader shift in how students approach their educational journeys. Key Takeaways Seasonal Patterns Over the study period, average yearly search interest demonstrated a ...
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February 18, 2025
National University Partners with the Association of California Community College Administrators to Advance Higher Education Leadership Opportunities
NU and ACCCA focus on creating pathways to possibility for California community college administrators and managers SAN DIEGO, CA (February 18, 2025) — National University (NU) — a nonprofit, veteran-founded institution that serves more than 130,000 learners annually through its degree and professional training programs — and the Association of California Community College Administrators (ACCCA), a nonprofit representing administrative ...
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February 14, 2025
What Is Health Informatics? A Comprehensive Guide
Health informatics is an exciting and rapidly evolving field that blends healthcare, information technology, and data management to improve patient care and healthcare operations. By leveraging data and cutting-edge technology, health informatics professionals play a vital role in streamlining clinical processes, improving decision-making, and enhancing patient outcomes through more efficient healthcare delivery. As the healthcare ...
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