The Walden Ponder covers news and accomplishments from the Walden University community. It is emailed monthly to current students, alumni, faculty members, staff, other subscribers and friends of Walden University and Laureate Online Education.
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Congratulations, Graduates
Lilly Ledbetter and Senator Amy Klobuchar addressed Walden’s 42nd graduating class.
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Read New Issue of Walden Alumni Magazine Online
The latest issue includes articles on getting published, the emergence of the transgender professional and how to get a small business loan in tough economic times.
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Still Time to Enter Scholars of Change Video Contest
Walden graduates and students are eligible for one of five $5,000 grand prizes.
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Outstanding Alumni Award Recipient
Dr. Prince Ordu is contributing to positive social change in the United States and Africa.
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Harold L. Hodgkinson Award for Outstanding Dissertation
Dr. Christopher Plum was awarded for his commitment to social change in special education.
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Contribution to the Profession Award
Dr. Eileen Berg’s study on teacher unions was reviewed by Ontario’s Minister of Education.
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Above and Beyond Award
Victoria and Grace Narby helped their mother achieve academic success in spite of painful adversity.
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Extraordinary Faculty Award Recipients
Walden honored Dr. Tracy Marsh, Dr. Shana Morrell, Dr. Terry O’Banion and Lisa Ward for their exemplary demonstration of the university’s core values.
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The Medium is Not the Message
Read President Jonathan Kaplan's article in Inside Higher Ed.
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Women Leading Social Change Panel Video Available Online
Watch Lilly Ledbetter, Gloria Lewis, Dr. Anita McDonald and Paula Singer discuss women in leadership and fair pay in the workplace.
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Christine Todd Whitman Plenary Speech Now Online
Watch the archived speech to see the former EPA administrator and New Jersey governor address the 2009 Summer Session residency.
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Attend November Academic Residencies
Meet face-to-face with faculty and peers in Seattle as you move toward your goals.
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New Concentrations Offered in B.S. in Psychology Program
Courses focus on child development and criminal justice.
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New Concentrations Offered in B.S. in Business Administration
Students can now study international business or public relations.
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Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration Offers New Format and Specializations
Enhancements provide students more options for how and what they learn.
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Community News
Walden’s students, faculty and staff are contributing to their disciplines through publications, presentations and other professional activities.
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In Memoriam: Applied Management and Decision Sciences Student
The Walden University community mourns the loss of Ph.D. in Applied Management and Decision Sciences student Sharon Brown.
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