Walden News

Walden University is continuing its mission for positive social change by donating 650 tablets, 300 learning kits and 80 backpacks

As a university community dedicated to a mission of social change, we have a shared responsibility to advance racial and social justice.

Walden University is bringing together a prestigious group of speakers for its first Talks for Good, addressing “A Historical Perspective on Equity in Education.” The virtual panel will focus on the broader socio-historical landscape of inequity and how the accumulation of wealth, power and oppression through structures and systemic racism set the stage for inequity in education.

The health and well-being of the Walden community is of the utmost importance. To protect all our graduates and their guests, as well as Walden faculty and staff, we've made the difficult decision to transition from an in-person summer graduation ceremony to a special online celebration, honoring our graduates' milestone achievement.

Walden University is pleased to announce its College of Management and Technology and School of Management has earned a Silver Achievement Award from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

At Walden University, we know this is an extremely challenging time for everyone. The health and safety of our Walden community and partners are our top priority. The impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is putting increased demands on all of us, and we're keeping a close eye on the situation and adjusting when and where we can.

Walden University is celebrating 50 years of empowering the greater good through quality higher education, advanced technology and positive social change. In 1970, Walden became one of the first universities to meet the needs of working professionals. Ever since, the university has been a leader in adult education, providing people around the globe with the opportunity to earn the degrees they need to make a difference in their life, their community and the world.

Walden University is pleased to announce that it has worked closely with Ashworth College to develop an articulation agreement that provides a smooth and consistent pathway forward for displaced Ashworth College of Nursing students to transfer into Walden’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.

Walden University will host its 63rd Commencement Ceremony during January 17-18, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. The 2020 winter ceremony will feature a variety of accomplished speakers in various sectors, including nursing, social work, government, public policy, healthcare and education.

Walden University has named Dr. Sue Subocz chief academic officer and provost. She has served in several leadership roles at Walden and Laureate Online over the past five years and brings more than 18 years of experience as a leader, practitioner, researcher and innovator in higher education.