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By Glynn Cosker Guest Contributor Managing Editor, In Homeland Security The United States Coast Guard fielded questions from maritime security experts and officials on Jan. 15 during a Maritime Cybersecurity…
Dr. Russell Kitchner, Vice President, Regulatory and Governmental Relations The November 2014 elections gave the Republicans an overwhelming majority in the House and a working (but not filibuster-proof) majority in…
Guest post by Julie Atwood, Director of Assessment at APUS: The use of assessment in higher education dates back to the earliest learning experiences, but assessment today often refers to…
By Patricia J. Campbell, Ph.D., Assistant Provost, Vice President at American Public University System Renowned higher education expert Clayton Christensen has suggested that competency-based education (CBE) is one of today’s…
By Jeffrey Kuhn, Associate Vice-President, Public Safety and National Security Sectors, American Military University On November 17-20, American Military University (AMU) hosted Together Let’s Stop Traffick, an international summit aimed…
My three greatest interests in higher education are (in order): affordability, student persistence, and technology-enabled education. Given the size of the sector, researchers or authors usually write about one of…
Based on historical trends, last week’s midterm election results should not have been a surprise to anyone. The party of the incumbent president has lost an average of 30 seats…
On Veterans Day, we celebrate and honor all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces for their valor, patriotism and sacrifices. Like Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, it’s…
By: Dr. Angela M. Gibson, Professor, School of Arts and Humanities, American Public University System Priscilla Coulter, Senior Online Librarian, American Public University System Susan Sartory, Senior Online Librarian, American…
Dr. Angela M. Gibson, Professor, School of Arts and Humanities, American Public University System Priscilla Coulter, Senior Online Librarian, American Public University System Susan Sartory, Senior Online Librarian, American Public…
On October 30, my colleagues Dr. Phil Ice, vice president of research and development, Dr. Melissa Layne, director of research methodology, and I presented a research paper at the Online…
Dr. Phil Ice, VP of Research and Development at American Public University System Adaptive learning is a current hot-button topic permeating higher education. In their quest to improve learning outcomes…
At a recent conference entitled “What is Liberal Education For?,” scholars gathered at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of…
By Jeffrey McCafferty, Associate Vice President, Strategic Planning at the American Public University System Late summer and early autumn is one of my favorite times to visit New York City.…
