Larry Williams, Associate Dean for Academic Administration at Columbia Southern University (CSU), presented a paper at the International Conference on Greater Mekong Sub-Region Discovery in Thailand on August 27th. The paper, titled “E-Learning: A Key Strategy in Facilitating Knowledge and Sustaining Development in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region” provides a comprehensive examination of e-learning and identifies [...]
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April 1, 2008
Online University To Hold 2008 Graduation At World’s Second Largest Air and Space Museum
Columbia Southern University Graduates Will Visit National Museum of Naval AviationOctober 10th, 2008 graduates will march across the stage of the second largest air and space museum in the world. The annual Columbia Southern University (CSU) commencement ceremony is set for the National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, Florida. This 300,000 square foot structure [...]
April 1, 2008
Online University Dean Presents Paper At Major Historical Conference
Tamrala Swafford, Dean of the College of General Studies at Columbia Southern University (CSU), presented a paper at the American Society for Ethnohistory Annual Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 8th. This is a peer-reviewed panel and one of the major historical conferences in the United States.The theme for this conference is “Tribes and Nations: [...]
April 1, 2008
CSU Gives HR Students a Competitive Edge
Columbia Southern University Partners with HR for Techs, Inc.Competition for human resource management positions is heating up, driving employers to recruit college graduates for even entry-level positions. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for human resource managers is expected to rise through 2014 with opportunities in local government, state government, and corporations. [...]
April 1, 2008
Online Criminal Justice Degrees In Demand
Columbia Southern University Adds American Jail Association to Growing List of Learning Partners Criminal justice professionals around the nation are jumping on the bandwagon with online education. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, college training can increase earning potential for law enforcement personnel by as much as 30 percent. One of the nation’s [...]
April 1, 2008
Delta Awards Employee Online University Scholarship
Delta Employee Will Complete Bachelor’s Degree with Columbia Southern University Employers large and small are recognizing the impact online education can have on their organization. Delta Air Lines recently awarded employee Tom Blatnik a $2,000 scholarship towards completing his bachelor’s degree with Columbia Southern University (CSU). One of the nation’s first online universities, CSU joined [...]
April 1, 2008
Cancer Benefit For Local Family
Columbia Southern University Hosts Fish Fry and Silent Auction Heather Davison, a Columbia Southern University (CSU) employee, is struggling to help her husband battle stage four melanoma cancer. With three school-aged children and rising medical expenses, this young family has exhausted their financial resources. To lend a hand, CSU is hosting the Chuckie Davison Family [...]
April 1, 2008
Social Networking Edges Its Way Into Online Education
Columbia Southern University Offers Alumni a New Way to ConnectThe absence of social networking has always been one of the major arguments for online education opponents – until now. Columbia Southern University (CSU), one of the nation’s first completely online universities, recently launched the CSU Click, an exclusive new service for CSU alumni. Click is [...]
April 1, 2008
Online Education a Hot Topic on the Alabama Gulf Coast
Columbia Southern University Partners with Local Chamber
Online education is a hot topic on the Alabama Gulf Coast. The City of Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and now the Alabama Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce are all adding online educational resources to their list of employee benefits. Each of these organizations has partnered with Columbia Southern University, [...]
April 1, 2008
CSU Provost Selected to Establish Rules for U.S. High School Soccer
Dr. Joe Manjone to Serve as First Southern Chair of National Federation of State High School Association Soccer Rules CommitteeIn the 87 year history of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), no individual from a southern state has ever chaired the Soccer Rules Committee – until now. Dr. Joe Manjone, Provost of [...]
