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Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced the expansion of its accelerated entrance options for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree to its Ocala, Fla. campus. The Rasmussen College BSN degree program, which is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE),1 is now available with two accelerated pre-licensure entrance options in Ocala with classes beginning in July. The entrance options are designed for students who are committed to the nursing profession and eager to launch their careers as quickly as possible, as well as help fill a significant need for registered nurses (RNs) with bachelor’s degrees in Florida.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced the launch of a new Data Analytics Bachelor’s degree completion-program.1 The flexible, cutting-edge program, offered fully online, is designed to meet the increasing need for professionals across the U.S. with data analytics skills. The degree completion-program, which can be completed in as few as 18 months,2 is immediately open for enrollment with classes scheduled to begin in July.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, joins the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) to celebrate Week of the Young Child (WOYC) April 24–28. NAEYC has celebrated WOYC annually since 1971. The week is dedicated to better meeting the needs of our country’s young children, their families and those who teach them. This year, Rasmussen College will honor diverse families and bring awareness to anti-bias education. Its theme, Celebrating Our Youngest Learners: Honoring Diverse Families, will be celebrated throughout the College’s 22 campuses.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced its Professional Nursing Associate’s degree programs in Green Bay and Wausau, Wisc. have earned programmatic accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).1 Accreditation signifies the Green Bay and Wausau nursing programs have met or exceeded standards and criteria for educational quality in nursing curriculum and preparation for nursing students to work successfully in the profession.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced the opening of a new learning center in southwest Chicago. The Rasmussen College Centro de Aprendizaje (Learning Center), located at 3948 West 55th Street, will expand access to higher education by providing computer workstations, connectivity and academic coaching and advising to local high school students taking dual-credit courses at Rasmussen College as well as degree-seeking adult students. The Centro de Aprendizaje is immediately available to the College’s dual-credit high school students as well as community members to learn more about earning a degree at Rasmussen College.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today released The Smart Shopper’s Guide to Going Back to College: How to Choose the Right School for You. The interactive guide helps address some of the key concerns many have about going back to college. The guide allows users to select the top three factors they are weighing when searching for colleges.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today released The Healthcare Career Matchmaker, an interactive infographic that helps match Americans with more than 50 healthcare career opportunities. The infographic allows users to share personality traits such as artistic, logical and social, and then introduces them to their best healthcare career matches. Once they are matched, users can explore the career’s most recent insights and data from the U.S. Department of Labor including education needed, projected job growth and average salary, as well as read quotes from professionals in the field.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced its expanding enrollment for its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program to Florida. The fully online master’s degree program is designed to meet the increasing need for nurses that can demonstrate knowledge and skills to lead change, promote health and elevate care in various roles and settings, with a focus on leadership and administration or education.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced the expansion of its accelerated entrance options for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree to Kansas. The Rasmussen College BSN degree program, which is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), is now available with two accelerated pre-licensure entrance options at the College’s Kansas City/Overland Park and Topeka, Kansas campuses. The entrance options are designed for students who are committed to the nursing profession and eager to launch their careers as quickly as possible, as well as help fill a significant need for registered nurses (RNs) with bachelor’s degrees in Kansas. Enrollment is immediately available with classes expected to begin in April.
Rasmussen College, a regionally accredited private college, today announced it is now enrolling for its Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program in North Dakota and Wisconsin. The online master’s degree program is designed to meet the increasing need for a more skilled and educated workforce, including nurse leaders and nurse educators.
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Rasmussen College is dedicated to serving our communities by recognizing the diverse needs of individuals.
We encourage personal and professional development through respect, appreciation and a commitment to general education, as a foundation for life-long learning.
As an institution of higher learning, Rasmussen College is committed to preparing students to be active, productive, and successful contributors to a global community.
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Rasmussen College is a regionally accredited private college that is dedicated to changing lives and the communities it serves through high-demand and flexible educational programs. Since 1900, the College has been committed to academic innovation and providing the highest standard of education while empowering students to pursue a college degree. Rasmussen College offers certificate and diploma programs through associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs online and across its 22 Midwest and Florida campuses. A pioneer in online education, the College is helping lead advancements in innovations such as competency-based education and comprehensive student support services that help working adults advance their careers. The College is also committed to providing a positive impact on society through public service and a variety of community-based initiatives. For more information about Rasmussen College, please visit rasmussen.edu.
Rasmussen College has campuses in:
- Blaine, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park/Maple Grove, Eagan, Lake Elmo/Woodbury, Mankato, Moorhead, and St. Cloud, MN
- Aurora/Naperville, Mokena/Tinley Park, Rockford, and Romeoville/Joliet, IL
- Fort Myers, Ocala, New Port Richey/West Pasco, Land O' Lakes/East Pasco, and Tampa/Brandon, FL
- Green Bay and Wausau, WI
- Fargo, ND
- Topeka and Kansas City/Overland Park, KS
- Online
Depending on the campus, classes are offered during the day, evening, or on weekends.
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Subject Matter Expert Showcase
Rasmussen College, a leader in higher education, presents our Subject Matter Expert Showcase, a speaker series featuring subject matter experts dedicated to educating the community. To learn more, check out our previous presentations below:
Proposals That Persuade: Writing a Winning Business Proposal
Featured Speaker:
Soma Jurgensen, School of Business State Program Coordinator
Rasmussen College
Soma Jurgensen explains why business proposals are the first step to bringing about measured change and what to include in a winning proposal.
World Class Service 2.0: Going Beyond the Basics of Customer Service
Featured Speaker:
Patty Sagert, Campus Director
Rasmussen College
Patty Sagert goes beyond the basics of customer service in this presentation and explains how to set your business apart from your competitors by creating engaging, unique, and memorable customer experiences.
Business Savvy From the Start: Excel in an Entry Level Job
Featured Speaker:
George Alland, Full-time Online Instructor
Rasmussen College
George Alland shares business insight to ensure entry level candidates make the most of their first job, including how to dress, email etiquette and why the relationships you build could make or break your climb.
Civic Engagement: Effectively Advocate Your Needs
Featured Speaker:
Katie Misukanis, Government Relations Director
Rasmussen College
Katie Misukanis explains the practical logistics of communicating with legislators, such as how to locate them, present issues, and what the legislative process looks like. Help yourself and your business and be civically engaged.
Planning for Your Education Investment: Developing a Tuition Repayment Strategy
Featured Speaker:
Oana Zayic, Sr. Student Finance Advisor
Rasmussen College
Oana Zayic explains the fundamentals of student loans, as well as how to take advantage of company tuition reimbursement programs and how to create a personal budget throughout your college career.
Community Policing: How to be an Aware and Active Member of Your Community
Featured Speaker:
Stefanie Dressen, School of Justice Studies Instructor
Rasmussen College
Stefanie Dressen explains the importance of knowing your neighbors and provides details on how to identify suspicious activity in your neighborhood.
Talent Planning: How to Grow Your Future Leaders
Featured Speaker:
John Smith-Coppes, Campus Director, North Dakota
Rasmussen College
John Smith-Coppes explains how a company can grow future leaders from within to create a more sustainable, success-driven workforce based on their industry expertise, business goals, and the ability to forecast future trends.
Building Your Enterprise: How to Create an Effective Business Plan
Featured Speaker:
Antar Salim, Program Coordinator, School of Business
Rasmussen College
Antar Salim explains how to create a business plan to help guide future business strategy and expansion by examining the strengths, weaknesses, and the competitive landscape.
Online Networking: Using Social Media to Grow Your Network
Featured Speaker:
Dana DeLapi-Haesemeyer, Online Community Manager
Rasmussen College
Dana DeLapi-Haesemeyer shows how to make your business grow by strategically using social media to boost marketing efforts, customer service, and spur sales.
Marketing 101: Developing a Marketing Plan for Your Business
Featured Speaker:
Soma Jurgenson, Program Chair, School of Business
Rasmussen College
Soma Jurgenson illustrates how to create a marketing plan to further the success of your business. She walks through each step of the marketing plan, including defining your goals and developing activities to achieve them.
World Class Service: Creating a Positive Customer Experience
Featured Speaker:
Patty Sagert, Campus Director, Blaine Campus
Rasmussen College
Patty Sagert explains how creating a positive customer service experience is vital for any business, and how to treat customers in order to keep your doors open.
Online Word-of-Mouth: How to Excel at Online Marketing Using What You Already Know
Featured Speaker:
Josh Braaten, Online Marketing Manager of SEO
Rasmussen College
Josh Braaten explains how to use search engine optimization (SEO) and the resulting online word-of-mouth to improve consumer traffic to your website or blog.