If you’re seeking an online bachelor’s degree in industrial technology, you’ll find options such as Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology and Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in Industrial Technology. Unless you understand the differences between these similarly named online programs, how can you decide which one might be best for you? The University…
Just as the internet revolutionized our lives starting in the 1990s, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we interact with others, run businesses, and conduct many other aspects of our lives in the 2020s. While AI is by no means a new concept (depending on which source you consult, it was conceived sometime during…
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest against British taxation and trade control in the American Colonies. In 1773, colonists in Boston dumped tea from British ships into the harbor to protest the Tea Act and Parliament’s growing control over colonial trade. More than an act of destruction, the Boston Tea Party became a…
Meeting patients for the first time is like walking into the unknown. Most patient encounters are unremarkable, and those that do make a lasting impression can often be among the most challenging. You know these interactions: patients who are angry, defensive, or grieving and who can demand a substantial emotional toll — if you’re not…
Life sometimes gets in the way of your higher education. Priorities shift. Relationships happen. Children come into the picture. Unexpected setbacks occur. Your job keeps you busy. You simply may not have had the option or interest to attend college or graduate school. There are many reasons why you may have delayed furthering your education,…
With an uncertain economy, annual budget showdowns from Congress, and fluctuating financial priorities continually dogging our nation, it’s reassuring to know that government bodies from the federal level downward are still offering financial assistance to enable current and future educators to pursue their passion. Political and economic winds shift, however, and so may the availability…
Political sociology is a discipline defined as the study of power and the relationship between societies, states, and political conflict. Although the term itself wasn’t officially coined until the 1930s, the concept of political sociology dates all the way back to the third century BCE. Aristotle sought to describe the state of Greece’s governance through…
A small candle business with a limited budget once relied solely on word of mouth to attract customers. But with a few well-placed social posts, some glowing customer reviews, and a simple video tutorial, their reach started to grow—and so did their sales. Stories like this aren’t rare. Small businesses everywhere are learning that with…
The MBA is the most popular graduate management degree in the world—and for good reason. According to a 2022 report by the Graduate Management Admission Council, 86% of graduates holding a Master of Business Administration were employed by the time of graduation. Many students pursue this degree to switch industries, catapult their careers, or open…
If you’ve been considering a bachelor’s degree in communication but are wondering how it can benefit you, we have a lot to tell you! Below we outline skills and career pathways closely connected to a communication degree and explain how you can earn yours while continuing to meet your professional and personal obligations. Skills You’ll…