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2/3/2012Rasmussen College Offers Evening And Weekend Nursing Courses To Help Meet Market Demand
In response to the growing need for qualified, licensed nursing professionals, Rasmussen College announced today the launch of a new track within its Practical Nursing Associate’s degree program, with courses offered in the evenings and on weekends and degree completion in as little as18 months.
1/31/2012Rasmussen College Land O' Lakes Hosts District Future Business Leaders Of America Competition For High School Students
When Edmond Boateng, a senior at Wiregrass Ranch High School in Wesley Chapel, Fla. joined Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), he knew his involvement would help prepare him for his college career.
1/30/2012Rasmussen College To Host Nationwide Winter Career And Networking Expo
Rasmussen College today announced it will once again host its annual nationwide Winter Career and Networking Expo on Thursday, February 16 at all 22 Rasmussen College locations around the country.
1/20/2012Rasmussen College Names Dr. Florence Richman Senior Vice President Of Nursing
Rasmussen College announced today that experienced educator, nursing leader and entrepreneur Florence (Flo) Richman, Ph.D., NEA-BC, has been named Senior Vice President of Nursing at the College, where she will oversee the ongoing development and implementation of the growing practical and professional nursing programs at its 22 regional campus locations, as well as its unique RN to BSN online program.
1/18/2012Rasmussen College Welcomes Andrea Backman, Ph.D. As New Chief Academic Officer
Rasmussen College today announced the appointment of Andrea Backman, Ph.D. as the new Chief Academic Officer of the College. Dr. Backman will oversee all educational affairs and activities at Rasmussen College, including new programmatic research and development, as well as faculty engagement.
1/17/2012Rasmussen College Gears Up To Help Students Capitalize On Latest Job Growth
With the latest jobs report showing a surge of 200,000 new jobs created during the month of December, soon-to-be college graduates are starting to see a brighter employment future on the horizon. To help give students the edge they need to compete amid a tight job market, Rasmussen College is gearing up to host its annual nationwide Winter Career Expo next month.
1/17/2012Rasmussen College Welcomes Dr. Gail Dolan As Florida Regional Dean Of Nursing
Rasmussen College today announced Dr. Gail Dolan has been named Florida Regional Dean of the School of Nursing. With more than 25 years of healthcare leadership and academic experience, Dr. Dolan will oversee the Rasmussen nursing operations at its New Port Richey, Tampa/Brandon, Ocala and Fort Myers campuses in Florida.
12/23/2011Rasmussen College Honors Nursing Program Graduates In Pinning Ceremony
The Rasmussen College School of Nursing recently honored Practical Nursing degree graduates from the Fargo/Moorhead, North Dakota college campus in a traditional pinning ceremony, on Friday, December 15, 2011.
12/21/2011Rasmussen College Partners With Foundation For Lee County Public Schools' Academy Of Teachers To Develop Custom Design Workshops
Rasmussen College in Fort Myers recently announced its partnership with The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools
12/21/2011Rasmussen College Students Excel At National Collegiate Business Competition
Rasmussen College in Romeoville/Joliet, IL is proud to announce that three business degree students attended and received top marks at the DECA Collegiate Leadership Academy (CLA) in New York City on November 17-19, 2011.

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HeraldOnline.com (Local- NC) - December 22, 2012
Rasmussen College Partners with Foundation for Lee County Public Schools' Academy of Teachers to Develop Custom Design Workshops
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Investment Weekly News (National) - December 23, 2011
Rasmussen College Announces No Tuition Increase for 2012; Lowers Pricing for Select Programs
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Waseca County News (Local- Minnesota) - December 22, 2011
JWP Students Get Crash Course Preparing Workforce
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Edarticle.com (National) - December 17, 2011
Einstein on Education
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MedCity News - December 15, 2011
Rasmussen College In Green Bay Lifts Spirits Of Pediatric Patients During The Holidays
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Technology Spectator - December 13, 2011
Biggest Security Breaches of All Time
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Allbusiness.com - December 11, 2011
It Takes a Village to Create a Business
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AOL - December 10, 2011
Nine Steps to Landing a Job
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Cincinnati Business Courier - December 8, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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FOX 28 - December 8, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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KSTP-TV ABC-5 (Saint Paul, MN) - December 8, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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MarketWatch - December 8, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal - December 8, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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South Florida Business Journal - December 8, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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Dallas Morning News - Mediawebsite.net - December 7, 2011
Rasmussen College Announces No Tuition Increase for 2012; Lowers Pricing for Select Programs
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KFMB-TV CBS-8 - December 7, 2011
Rasmussen College Announces No Tuition Increase for 2012; Lowers Pricing for Select Programs
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The Sacramento Bee - December 7, 2011
Thirteen Online Students Graduate from the Rasmussen College Leadership Academy
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Yahoo! Canada - December 7, 2011
Rasmussen College Celebrates the Holiday Season With Toys for Tots, Other Local Charities Around the Country
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Yahoo! Finance US - December 7, 2011
Rasmussen College Announces No Tuition Increase for 2012; Lowers Pricing for Select Programs
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Boston Business Journal - December 6, 2011
Rasmussen College Partners With White Earth Tribal and Community College to Offer Bachelor's Degrees to Graduates
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The Rasmussen College Mission

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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An innovator of higher education, Rasmussen College is a career-focused, private college that specializes in offering the most in-demand degree programs in a highly supportive, student-centered educational environment. Rasmussen College offers market-relevant programs from the certificate and diploma level through the associate's and bachelor's level online and across its 22 campuses in the Midwest and Florida to more than 15,000 students. By combining its expertise in career development with high academic standards and with unparalleled student support services, graduates of Rasmussen College leave with the most up-to-date knowledge, the skills that employers look for, and the tools to succeed in their chosen field. Since 1900, the primary focus at Rasmussen College has remained constant: student achievement is of the upmost importance, the employer who hires its students continues to be a valued partner, and Rasmussen College is dedicated to being a primary contributor to the growth and development of the communities it serves. For more information about Rasmussen College, please visit www.Rasmussen.edu.

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  • Blaine, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, 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, Land O' Lakes, and Tampa/Brandon, FL
  • Appleton, Green Bay and Wausau, WI
  • Bismarck and Fargo, ND
  • Online

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