Rasmussen College Press Releases

04/07/08
New Ft. Myers college receives approval to start classes July 2007
Rasmussen College recently received approval from its regional accrediting body, the Higher Learning Commission, to open its newest campus in Ft. Myers this Fall.
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03/24/08
Minnesota Twins games at the Metrodome will be flowing with green and gold this year
Minnesota Twins fans will see a new face at the Metrodome this year. Rasmussen College is joining the team as one of the 2008-2009 sponsors.
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03/18/08
Rasmussen College to graduate its first Bachelor’s degree recipient this month
Donnie Murphy will be the first Minnesota recipient of a Bachelor’s degree in Rasmussen College history at the Rasmussen College Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, March 29 at 1 p.m. at Benson Hall located on the Bethel College campus.
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03/10/08
Rasmussen College Staff Bowl a Few Strikes for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Rasmussen College staff showed their community support for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay, Inc. by bowling a few strikes for a great cause.
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03/05/08
Minnesota Secretary of State visits local college to discuss the importance of democracy
Minnesota Secretary of State, Mark Ritchie, visited the Rasmussen College Eden Prairie campus on Tuesday, February 26 to speak with students and staff about the importance of voting and democracy.
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03/05/08
Professional Peace Officer Program Now Offered at Six Minnesota Campuses
The School of Justice Studies at Rasmussen College, has launched a Professional Peace Officer Education certificate (PPOE) program on six of its seven campuses in Minnesota.
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03/03/08
Local teachers and design student among Addy Award winners
Two of the 2008 Addy Award winners are instructors at the Rasmussen College School of Technology and Design teaching digital arts and multimedia design.
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02/20/08
Professional Peace Officer Program Offered at Six Minnesota Campuses
The School of Justice Studies at Rasmussen College, has launched a Professional Peace Officer Education certificate (PPOE) program on six of their seven campuses in Minnesota.
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10/15/07
Rasmussen College name expands to Florida campuses
After several years of partnership with Rasmussen College, Webster College of Pasco County and Ocala will be changing its name to Rasmussen College.
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10/15/07
Rasmussen College name expands to North Dakota campuses
After several years of partnership with Rasmussen College, Aakers College of Bismarck and Fargo will be changing its name to Rasmussen College.
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08/15/07
Rockford Riverhawks to Make Appearance at Rasmussen College
Team members of Rockford's professional baseball team, the Rockford Riverhawks, will be available to sign autographs, give out prizes, and take pictures with local fans on Wednesday, August 15 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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07/15/07
NASCAR Driver to Appear at Local College for Public Meet and Greet
NASCAR driver Jerick Johnson and his #76 Freedom Car will be at Rasmussen College this week, and the community is invited to meet the driver, take pictures with him, sit in a NASCAR racecar, and celebrate Team Johnson's new partnership with Rasmussen College.
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06/25/07
New Green Bay college receives approval to start classes October 2007
Rasmussen College recently received approval from its regional accrediting body, the Higher Learning Commission, to open its newest campus in Green Bay this Fall.
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06/07/07
Rasmussen College to Host Grand Opening Celebration for new Lake Elmo Campus
In celebration of its newest campus, Rasmussen College will host a Grand Opening ceremony on June 15 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Lake Elmo campus.
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05/16/2007
Injured Milwaukee Police Officer to Speak About Wisconsin Move Over Law
Officer Tim Johnson will be speaking about the Wisconsin Move Over Law in the Mitchell Ballroom at the Best Western Milwaukee Airport Hotel and Conference Center on May 21st at 5:30 pm.
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05/15/2007
NASCAR Driver to Appear at Local College for Public Meet and Greet
NASCAR driver Jerick Johnson and his #76 Freedom Car will be at Rasmussen College this week and the community is invited to meet this Minnesota native, take pictures with him, and celebrate Team Johnson's new partnership with Rasmussen College.
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05/10/2007
Rasmussen College Identity Theft Seminar and Open House Open to Public
Community members are invited to attend a free identity theft discussion and Criminal Justice orientation night hosted by Rasmussen College on Monday May 14th at 6:00 p.m.
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05/09/2007
Rasmussen College, Inc. Revs Up with NASCAR
Team Johnson Motorsports #76 Monte Carlo of The American Legion will be sponsored by a system of colleges, Rasmussen College, Inc, in its upcoming NASCAR season.
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05/02/2007
Rasmussen College Police Car Technology Demo and Open House Open to Public
Community members are invited to attend a free Police Car Technology Demonstration and Criminal Justice orientation night hosted by Rasmussen College on Wednesday, May 9th at 6:00 p.m.
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04/30/2007
Rasmussen College Expands into North Dakota and Florida
Following a recent decision from the Higher Learning Commission, two colleges operated by the parent company of Rasmussen College are approved for regional accreditation. This step brings Rasmussen College one step closer to completely aligning with its sisters schools-Aakers College in North Dakota and Webster College in Florida.
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01/10/2007
John Canning And Stanford Goldblatt Join Rasmussen College, Inc.'S Board Of Directors
Rasmussen College, Inc. is pleased to announce that Stanford Goldblatt and John Canning have joined the company's Board of Directors.
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12/01/2006
Rasmussen College to Break Ground on A New Campus in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Rasmussen College is pleased to announce that it will be building a campus in Green Bay, Wisconsin that is scheduled to open in August of 2007. The campus will be located at 904 South Taylor Street. The current building in that location is being torn down and Rasmussen College will construct a new 18,000 square foot campus in its place.
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11/30/2006
Craig Pines Promoted to President and CEO of Deltak Edu, Inc. and to Executive Vice President of Rasmussen College, Inc.
Rasmussen College, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Craig Pines to President and CEO of Deltak and Executive Vice President of Rasmussen College, Inc. Pines will have primary responsibility for management of the Deltak edu subsidiary of Rasmussen College, Inc.
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11/28/2006
Rasmussen College To Offer A Tuition Discount To Military Service Members And Their Families
Rasmussen College is proud to announce that it is will be offering a ten percent tuition discount to all United States Military Servicemembers and their families. This represents an expansion from the school's original military tuition discount to include spouses and children.
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11/15/2006
Rasmussen College's St. Cloud Campus A Drop Site For Donations For The Salvation Army Food Shelf
Rasmussen College is proud to announce that it is participating in the Salvation Army food shelf collection as a drop site for donations. Members of the community are encouraged to drop off nonperishable food items and/or personal care items at the front office of Rasmussen College's St. Cloud campus. Food drive collections can be dropped off any time between now and December 8th.
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09/14/2006
Rasmussen College To Host Allied Health Open House At Their Rockford Campus
Rasmussen College will be hosting an Allied Health Open House at its Rockford, Illinois campus on Tuesday, September 19 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Rasmussen College's Allied Health Programs offer degrees, certificates and diplomas in Medical Coding, Medical Transcription, Massage Therapy, Pharmacy Technician and Health Information Technician. Department Chairs from these programs will be on hand to answer questions.
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09/07/2006
Rasmussen College Graduates Its First Class Of Online Students
Rasmussen College Online is pleased to announce the graduation of the school's first students from its Rasmussen College Online campus. Doreen Miller from Oro Valley, Arizona and Kacey Hammond from Westfield, Maine, will both receive their AAS at Rasmussen College's graduation ceremony on September 8, 2006 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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09/05/2006
Former CFO Of The United States Department Of Homeland Security To Speak At Rasmussen College Fall Graduation Ceremony
Rasmussen College is pleased to announce that Andrew Maner, former Chief Financial Officer of the United States Department of Homeland Security, will be the guest speaker at this year's graduation ceremony on September 8 in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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08/21/2006
Rasmussen College to Hold Food Drive Competition
Rasmussen College will be holding a food drive competition between its Eden Prairie, Eagan and Brooklyn Park campuses from August 21 to September 1 to benefit local food shelves.
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08/16/2006
Rasmussen College Now Offering Bachelor Of Science In Business Management Degree
Rasmussen College is pleased to announce that the school is launching a Bachelor of Science in Business Management degree at its five Minnesota campuses. Students can enroll now for the program, with classes beginning October 2, 2006.
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08/08/2006
Rasmussen College To Host Two Day Student Appreciation And Recruitment Event
Rasmussen College, a private, career-education college, will be hosting a student appreciation and open campus event at its St. Cloud Campus on August 15th and 16th from 9am to 7:30pm.
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08/08/2006
Rasmussen College To Host Student Appreciation And Blood Drive Event
Rasmussen College, a private, career-education college, will be hosting a student appreciation and blood drive event at its Mankato Campus on Wednesday, August 16 from 9am-6pm.
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08/08/2006
Rasmussen College to Host Rescheduled Groundbreaking Ceremony for its New Campus on the Border of Lake Elmo and Woodbury
Rasmussen College, a private, career-education college, has rescheduled the groundbreaking ceremony for its newest campus building on the border of Lake Elmo and Woodbury for Friday, August 18, 2006 at 11:00 am.
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07/18/2006
Rasmussen College Breaks Ground For New Campus on the Border of Lake Elmo and Woodbury
Rasmussen College, a private, career-education college, will be breaking ground for their newest campus building on the border of Lake Elmo and Woodbury on July 19, 2006 at 11:30 am.
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07/10/2006
Rasmussen College to Host Grand Opening for New Eden Prairie Campus
Rasmussen College will host a grand opening celebration for its newest campus in Eden Prairie, MN, on July 14th from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. The campus is located at 7905 Golden Triangle Drive next to the Vikings training facility at the intersection of 169 and 494.
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