Author: RM Barton

Purdue offering new online Graduate Certificate in Business and Technology

Purdue University is launching a new online Graduate Certificate in Business and Technology. The graduate certificate can be earned in less time than a traditional master’s degree, and it teaches in-demand skills in business strategy and emerging technology, helping to meet a strong demand for business professionals with expertise in technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing.

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From South Korea to Purdue: A single mom’s persistent pursuit to raise her sons while earning a master’s degree

As a single mom of three boys, Dongju Lee knows how to balance a busy schedule. She built a career in human resources (HR) and corporate training while working tirelessly to raise her sons.

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Purdue University new online food science certificates teach skills in nutrition, quality assurance

Purdue University’s is launching two new online professional development certificates that cover foods’ impact on human health and food safety: the Foods for Health online certificate and the Food Safety and Quality Assurance online certificate.

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MPH vs. MHA vs. MBA: Choosing the Right Path for Your Career in Healthcare 

The health industry is growing – influenced by new technologies, demographic changes like an increase in the number of Americans over 65, and growing demand for health services. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that health careers will grow by over 13% in the next ten years.

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Purdue Brightspace team sponsoring a grant program for projects involving Brightspace

The Purdue Brightspace team is sponsoring a grant program for faculty and staff at Purdue University West Lafayette/Indianapolis, Purdue Fort Wayne, Purdue Northwest and Purdue Global to fund projects that feature Brightspace as a key component. This grant program is...
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Purdue and ISTAT dual certificate program opens doors for future commercial aviation industry professionals

Purdue University and the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT) are collaborating on a dual certificate program in which students can earn an ISTAT University certificate by taking courses in aircraft asset management and aircraft leasing, and they can earn Purdue’s Graduate Certificate in Aviation Financial Management by taking two additional classes in aviation financial instruments and operations and airline revenue management.

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Through six distinct campuses, Purdue’s systemwide institutions bring opportunities to every kind of student

Since its founding in 1869, Purdue University has been on a mission to promote innovation and transform the future by delivering high-quality public education to students across Indiana and the world. That mission started on Purdue’s flagship campus in West Lafayette, Indiana.

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What you can do with a communication’s degree and how to market your skills to employers

According to LinkedIn, communication is one of the most in-demand skills employers look for during the hiring process. Professionals in just about any industry can increase their employability and earning potential by boosting their communication skills — but, first, they...
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Purdue’s online advisors and success coaches help online students balance life, work and academic success 

Earning a graduate degree is a huge personal accomplishment, requiring countless hours of hard work and careful planning. For online graduate students, this is especially true, since many of them spend over 20 hours a week on graduate coursework while working full time.

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Retired pilot finds inspiration for second career in Purdue’s online Master of Science in Civil Engineering program

Retired pilot Allen Baker’s introduction to civil engineering came several decades before he graduated from Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Civil Engineering program. He was introduced to the field in the United States Air Force Academy, where he majored in civil engineering as an undergraduate student.

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