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September 2006

 

   

Walden Hosting National Day of Service Sept. 30

Join the Walden community Sept. 30 as we unite to make a difference in cities and neighborhoods across the United States. Students, alumni, faculty and staff will be serving the greater good on issues they are passionate about. For information about volunteering, visit the Walden Alumni Association.

 

Walden a Top Producer of Master’s, Doctorate Minority Graduates
Walden continues its tradition of being highly ranked by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
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Walden Reaccredited by The Higher Learning Commission
Accreditation ensures that the university meets established standards of quality and that its degrees and courses will be recognized by employers and universities around the world.
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Walden Approved to Offer Stafford Loans
The U.S. Department of Education has approved Walden to offer federal loans with significant benefits for graduate students. 
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Public Health Student Receives National Volunteer Award
Inspired by the loss of her grandmother to cancer, Ph.D. student Melissa Thomas is providing culturally competent cancer education in underserved communities. 
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Constitution Day Webcast
The signing of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, 1787, initiated historic social change around the world. Watch “Our Constitution: A Conversation,” a half-hour archived webcast of NPR’s Justice Talking.

 

 

Feature
Dr. Manuel Tomás Barrera III
Dean Manuel Barrera on the Latino Paradox in Higher Education
Many issues are keeping Latinos from their higher education and career goals. Walden is dedicated to finding solutions.  
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Walden Creates Latino Changemaker Award
Nominate yourself, a student or alumni member by Oct. 20 for this award, which recognizes Hispanics who are changing the world.
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Departments
Alumni Accolades
Walden’s alumni are contributing to their disciplines through publications, presentations and other professional activities. 
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In the News
Members of the Walden community are making news. 
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Walden Authors
From hospitality management to relationships, Walden authors are sharing their knowledge through new books. 
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Funding Opportunities
The Research Center has identified funding opportunities for students and faculty in a variety of areas. 
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