October 2009
Without a job, it's back to school
Reporter-News (Abilene, Texas)October 28, 2009
At a graduate and professional school fair in Texas, Mark Cortez of Walden University noted increased interest in higher education degrees because of the weak economy.
Day of Service at Westport Heights Elementary School
The Argonaut (Los Angeles)October 22, 2009
Los Angeles-based volunteers from Walden University took part in beautification projects at Westport Heights Elementary School in Westchester on Oct. 3 as part of the university’s annual Global Day of Service.
2009 Social Change Conference
Gen Y PR PrescriptionsOctober 12, 2009
James Walker
A self-described Gen Y-er describes an enriching experience at Walden University’s 2009 Social Change Conference held Sept. 30 in Washington, D.C.
Walden graduate helps promote global education
Gloucester County Times (Woodbury, N.J.)October 8, 2009
Michael T. Beckett, who earned his M.S. in Education from Walden University, is a high school social studies teacher in New Holland, Pa., and a faculty representative to the board of International Model United Nations Association, Inc., a nonprofit which focuses on global education through simulation.
Walden nursing graduate to lead college nursing program
The Dalles Chronicle (The Dalles, Ore.)October 6, 2009
Doris Jepson, who earned her Master of Science in Nursing at Walden University, is the new director of Columbia Gorge Community College’s Nursing program.
Breast cancer volunteer celebrates living by giving
The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, Fla.)
October 1, 2009
Her family’s cancer victories compelled Shene Smith, a volunteer at the Women’s Center of Jacksonville, to comfort those still fighting the battle. Smith is working on her Master of Public Health at Walden University.
