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Alumni Association helps African Ph.D. student travel to Residency
West African doctoral student Edward Fiawoo was worried that living 5,700 miles away from Cincinnati would affect the completion of his Ph.D. program. The West African attorney, who also serves…
Ph.D. Student Researches the Past to Inform the Future
This summer Union Institute & University Ph.D. student Timothy (Ty) L. Dilliplane served as co-principal investigator in an archaeological dig and historical narrative in Alaska. Dilliplane and a team of…
Spotlight: Organizational Leadership Grad Kathleen Richards
To get an insider’s perspective of Union’s Master of Science in Organizational Leadership we asked recent graduate and emerging leader Kathleen Richards (M.S. 2015) about her experience in the program.…
I returned to college at 61
For many years I told myself that not having a college degree didn’t hold me back. When I left Sarah Lawrence, due to financial issues, I quickly moved up…
New Grad Receives Dunakin Award at Sacramento Commencement
Mark Dunakin was a beloved officer for the Oakland Police Department in California. A police sergeant and an 18-year veteran of the force, he served in criminal investigations and homicide,…
Spotlight: Organizational Leadership Grad Leila Perez
To learn more about the Master’s in Organizational Leadership program, we asked recent graduate Leila Perez (M.S. 2015) about her experience. What are some things that you learned in this…
From the President’s Desk: Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving This Thanksgiving I hope each of you will take the time to enjoy your family and friends and be thankful for the times you have enjoyed with…
Veteran and Student Kylie Higgins Shares her Story
Veteran Kylie Higgins is on a mission to help veterans overcome addiction through counseling. “Veterans paved the way for me and now I am paying it forward. I am dedicated…
July 2015 Doctoral Residency Recap
July 2015 Doctoral Residency Recap In July, 122 participants—including Ph.D. and Ed.D. students, staff, and faculty—from all over the country and Ghana made the “pilgrimage” to Cincinnati for Union…
General Jeffrey W. Foley to Keynote 2015 National Commencement
General Jeffrey W. Foley to Keynote 2015 National Commencement Union Institute & University is proud to announce that Jeffrey W. Foley will be our 2015 National Commencement speaker. Foley is…
Advance your Career with a Master’s in Organizational Leadership
Union Institute & University’s Master of Science in Organizational Leadership is an online, 12-month degree program that prepares mid-level managers to advance in their careers. “The Master’s in Organizational Leadership…
Spotlight on Emergency Services Management
Bachelor’s Degree Program Reflects Rapidly Growing Industry Success is not only about what you know—it is also about who you know. Union’s undergraduate emergency services management program provides a unique…
Constitution Day is September 17
We the people of Union Institute & University will be celebrating Constitution Day next week! September 17, 2015 will mark the 228th anniversary of our nation’s founding document. It was…
Webinar: Graduate School Admissions Essay
Wednesday, July 22, 2015 8:30pm EST Considering the next step in your educational journey? This webinar is designed for currently enrolled Union Institute & University undergraduate students to learn…