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University of Charleston (West Virginia) Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 13, 2011

The University of Charleston in West Virginia was originally conceived as a Methodist seminary and spent the first year of its existence as such before becoming a college in 1889. Disaffiliated from the church and moved in to several buildings in downtown Charleston by the Great Depression, it unified under its present name by 1978 [...]

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University of Arkansas Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 8, 2011

The “flagship” of the University of Arkansas system is in Fayetteville, the largest and most prestigious of the UA schools. Founded in 1871 as Arkansas Industrial University, it has evolved to become not only a nationally renowned research university, but has grown to offer both undergrad and graduate degrees programs for learners both in Arkansas [...]

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Unviersity of Arkansas (Little Rock) Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 7, 2011

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock was founded 80+ years ago as the Little Rock Junior College in 1927. Striving to “serve society through the application of knowledge and research skills”, UALR has written a history beginning with just 100 students (housed in local public schools) and evolving to a 13,000+ student body seeking [...]

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University of Arizona Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 6, 2011

“It was a bold move in 1885 to start a university in the middle of the desert”, but that’s exactly what the University of Arizona did. The very first institution of higher learning to be erected in Arizona (Tucson to be precise), it’s spent over 100 years instructing and researching, growing into a highly selective [...]

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University of Alaska Southeast Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 5, 2011

Born from the restructuring of the now defunct UA Juneau, as well as a couple community colleges, the University of Alaska Southeast was truly created in Juneau in 1987, with campuses there as well as in Sitka and Ketchikan (site of the community colleges that were absorbed into UAS). An open enrollment university that values [...]

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University of Alaska (Fairbanks) Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 4, 2011

The University of Alaska Fairbanks exists as the ”northernmost land, sea, and space grant institution”, one of the only triple crown institutes in the country (meaning they get money for land, sea, and space programs of research). The “crown jewel” of the three Alaska colleges, it was established in 1917 and has become home not [...]

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Unviersity of Alaska (Anchorage) Distance Learning

by Joshua Bauer December 3, 2011

The largest post-secondary school in the state of Alaska, the University of Alaska at Anchorage stands as the model of education the USA’s northmost state. Grown from what was the Anchorage Community College beginning in 1954, it didn’t begin offering four year degrees until the late 70s, and it wasn’t until 1987 that the university [...]

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Salem State College Distance Learning

by John Positano December 2, 2011

Salem State University is a public higher learning institution offering primarily four-year programs and is located in Salem, Massachusetts. Salem State is an integral part of culture, economy, and intellect in the Massachusetts commonwealth. Student-centered learning is what Salem State is all about and the college brings its goals to fruition with public resources and [...]

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