May 23, 2013

CalSouthern’s DBA Program: The Students’ Perspective

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You’ve probably heard the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) described as a well-rounded, practical degree, focused on applying current and emerging business strategies to real-world scenarios. While we believe that’s an accurate, 30,000-foot perspective of the degree, it really just … [Read more...]

Why the DBA?

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Why the DBA? Current DBA students explain why they chose to enroll in CalSouthern’s Doctor of Business Administration program In August 2012, CalSouthern surveyed its student body in the Doctor of Business Administration program. We asked them, among other things, what their motives were for … [Read more...]

Inside the DBA

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An Interview with Dr. George Sayegh, Dean of CalSouthern’s School of Business The business world is experiencing an unprecedented demand for leaders capable of bold, creative and innovative thinking in the face of an increasingly complex, technology-driven economy. With the business community … [Read more...]

Another CalSouthern PsyD Grad Attains Licensure

Dr. Iren Fellegvari

A Conversation with Dr. Iren Fellegvari CalSouthern continues to receive exciting news from alumni of the School of Behavioral Sciences as they progress toward licensure. Not long ago, we learned that Dr. Jill Moland passed the Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology (EPPP), leaving … [Read more...]

Dr. James E. Shaw Joins CalSouthern School of Behavioral Sciences

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Author, researcher, expert witness, trial consultant, and educator eager to share his experience and expertise with CalSouthern learners   New to CalSouthern’s School of Behavioral Sciences, Dr. James E. Shaw perfectly embodies the qualities of a CalSouthern faculty mentor. Dr. Shaw … [Read more...]

Chaplain, Soldier, Student

Kenneth Okeze

The remarkable story of psychology student Captain Kenneth Okeze Captain Kenneth Okeze is an extraordinary human being. A deeply religious man, he immigrated to the United States from his native Nigeria to do missionary work, reaching out and ministering to drug addicts on the streets of Los … [Read more...]

Tips for Avoiding Student Debt

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New Reports Deliver More Sobering News on Nationwide Higher-Education Debt Crisis The dire news about America’s student debt crisis just keeps on coming, seemingly on a weekly basis. Here’s a small sampling of a few of the alarming nuggets appearing in a collection of recently issued … [Read more...]

Ziad Mazboudi, CalSouthern Learner, Honored by American Society of Civil Engineers

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MBA Student Presented with Outstanding Branch Officer of the Year Award Ziad Mazboudi, an MBA student in California Southern University’s School of Business, has been awarded the Outstanding Branch Officer of the Year Award by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), California Region, … [Read more...]

California Community Colleges “Ration” Courses in Response to Budget Cuts and Overcrowding

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It’s no secret that cuts in state funding have had an enormous impact on California’s community colleges. Most notably, schools have had to dramatically pare back course offerings. As a result, more than 137,000 students couldn’t get into at least one class they needed last year, according to … [Read more...]

What’s Really Behind the Soaring Tuition at Brick-and-Mortar Colleges

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Soaring tuition costs and college affordability were featured topics in President Barack Obama’s recent State of the Union address. The cost of attending college has risen by nearly 500 percent in the last 25 years, according to recently published report from inflationdata.com. That’s well over … [Read more...]