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Future Leaders of China Complete MPA Program at University of Utah

The University of Utah was the first ever to host a cohort of MPA students/managers from China in the U.S. or possibly, anywhere in the world. Since January 2008, the University of Utah has been teaching a graduate program in public administration for groups of 25 public, nonprofit and business managers who have been identified as future top leaders of Hainan Province, China.

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Dual Immersion Language Programs Places Utah in Top Spot in the Nation

At the recent Second Annual Utah Dual Immersion Institute, hundreds of educators, school administrators and guests learned that Utah has over 7000 students currently enrolled in 40 different dual immersion language programs – securing Utah’s leadership in the global economy and signaling a critical focus on preparing our students for the challenges in a global world.

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Gary Daynes Appointed Interim Dean for Westminster’s Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business

Westminster College has announced the appointment of Gary Daynes, PhD, as interim dean of the college’s Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business. He will assume this role for the 2010 – 2011 academic year, beginning July 1, 2010.

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Argosy University, Salt Lake City “Makes the World Your Classroom” a Reality with MBA/DBA Program with International Experience

The demand for business professionals to have a Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) or a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) continues to grow.

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Western Governors University Awards Over $565,000 in Scholarships to Displaced Workers

SALT LAKE CITY, June 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Last May, Western Governors University launched its Economic Turnaround Program, a scholarship program designed to help recently laid-off workers go back to school to complete a bachelor's or post-baccalaureate degree. In the year since the program's initiation, the non-profit university has awarded more than $565,000 in scholarships to more than 100 new WGU students, and the program is still going strong, with nearly $200,000 still available.

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Westminster Introduces New Project-Based MBA Program

Adding to its menu of graduate business programs, Westminster College is pleased to introduce a new Project-based Master of Business Administration program to begin in the fall of 2010.

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University of Utah David Eccles School of Business Professors Earn High Marks for Research

SALT LAKE CITY (May 6, 2010)-The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah today announced that its faculty has achieved high rankings among North American universities-including 12th in Accounting and 38th overall-for research published in major scholarly business publications in 2009, according to the University of Texas at Dallas Top 100 Rankings.

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University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business Undergrads Score Grand Prize and Business Opportunity in 2010 techTITANS Co

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two undergraduates from University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business who won the March 30 techTITANS Spring Idea Challenge now are talking with investors who may bankroll their business idea.

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University of Utah Launches Internationalization Program: Global Pathways – Host Families Needed

Global Pathways, a new collaborative program between the University of Utah and Kaplan International Centers (KIC), a division of Kaplan, Inc. is one component of University of Utah President Michael Young’s internationalization effort to increase the number of international students studying at the U each year, while also allowing domestic students the opportunity to learn from multilingual students in the classroom.

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Video: The Future of Education in Utah

Mark Bouchard, chair of the Salt Lake Chamber Education Committee and Senior Managing Director of CB Richard Ellis shared his thoughts on the future of education in Utah during a forum held by the Chamber and the Association of American Colleges & Universities. One of the Chamber’s top priorities this legislative session was to protect funding for public and higher education and Bouchard and other business leaders played a pivotal role in advancing this message on Capitol Hill.

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