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• Mercedes Acuna’s Career Follows Her Moves from Base to Base

  Seven years ago, Mercedes Acuña—military spouse and mother of three—earned the Adult Learner of the Year Award from the American Council of Education. It was a prestigious honor accepted by ….

  Posted on November 13, 2018

• Excelsior College Ranks No. 3 for Best for Vets Among Online and Nontraditional Colleges

  Excelsior College was ranked No.3 in the Best for Vets: Colleges 2019 list of Online and Nontraditional Schools, as published by the Military Times. The rankings are based on the ….

  Posted on October 23, 2018

• Course Feature: Social Psychology

  PSY 360 Social Psychology analyzes how people influence and are influenced by the real or imagined presence or others, as well as how they interact with and relate to those ….

  Posted on October 9, 2018

• CPNE and Me: Lakeya Collins

  “I passed my CPNE on February 4, 2018 at 10:36 a.m. with no repeats…it was the best experience of my life.” –Lakeya Collins An LPN in Augusta, Georgia, Lakeya Collins ….

  Posted on October 5, 2018

• A Cholesterol Conundrum: Common Myths Debunked

  As busy students and professionals, it is hard to tell fact from fiction these days. This is especially true of the ever-evolving health and wellness world. One such topic that ….

  Posted on September 28, 2018

• Social Media Movements Remind Us That Violence Against Women Isn’t New

  Violence against women is not a new epidemic. It was set in motion with our forefathers when women were considered legally irrelevant in the eyes of the law: the property ….

  Posted on September 27, 2018

• Degrees at Work: Master Chief Officer Mark Welling

  Mark Welling’s vast and unique career has provided him with a diverse background and the experiences necessary for maintaining, repairing, and managing the production efforts needed in the Navy and ….

  Posted on September 25, 2018

• Ten Tips for Managing Pain

  September is National Pain Awareness Month. Whether caused from an accident, an illness, an injury, or simply “old age,” pain can affect us in many ways. Although the type, location, ….

  Posted on September 24, 2018

• Trafficking in Persons

  “Something isn’t right. I think the women all live together.” This comment was made by my hair dresser in reference to a nail salon where a man was the manager ….

  Posted on September 20, 2018

• Business Basics: Developing a Business Strategy

  The adoption of the word “strategy” by the business world owes a great deal to its original use by the military and some of the terminology reflects its roots. While ….

  Posted on September 18, 2018