Blockbuster signs alliance agreement with online university In an effort to provide its workforce with greater access to higher education, Blockbuster has announced that it has signed an alliance agreement with Ashford University, an accredited provider of online degree programs designed for working adults. ... Read more

University increases online continuing education programs Online enrollments experienced a 17 percent increase over the past year, exceeding the 1.2 percent growth of traditional on-campus enrollment, according to the Sloan Consortium. This may have been caused by the growing number of nontraditional students who ... Read more

Online university gets approval for nursing programs Earlier this week, officials at National American University (NAU) announced that the school has been approved by the South Dakota Board of Nursing to offer a four-year bachelor of science in nursing degree, which is set to begin ... Read more

Professionals in the business industry may find themselves wanting to further their education to help their companies grow. Fortunately, the University of Scranton has added a new concentration to its online MBA program.The school recently expanded their MBA curriculum to give students the option to focus ... Read more

University receives grant for online education equipment Officials at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) have recently announced that the school has been awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (USDA-RD) to expand online education and distance learning programs, the ... Read more