Rasmussen College to host Career and Networking Fair August 19

Rasmussen College will host a free Career and Networking Fair for residents of the surrounding communities at its local campuses on August 19, 2010. Companies from a variety of industries will be present and looking to fill positions with qualified candidates. Interested parties are encouraged to attend to gain a competitive edge in the job [...]

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Rasmussen College receives 10-year grant of accreditation, plans to expand Bachelor’s degrees

Rasmussen College is honored to announce that it has received a ten year grant of accreditation, the longest period of time for which an academic institution can receive approval without an interim visit, from its accrediting body, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The HLC [...]

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Rasmussen College introduces PROVEN student value proposition

On May 27, Rasmussen College announced the new Student Value Proposition, PROVEN: P: Programs in high demand R: Results for our students O: Online education leaders V: Value in everything we do E: Excellence in academics N: No limits to what our students can achieve These six statements define what Rasmussen College stands for and [...]

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Rasmussen Law Enforcement students and alumni volunteer time to partner with in-service paramedics

Recently, Rasmussen College’s Law Enforcement Program developed a training partnership with Ridgeview Medical Center, where policing students were able to participate in scenario-based training for in-service paramedics. This training was designed to test the medics’ critical thinking and decision-making skills in the most realistic environment possible, and the students – interacting as police officers, victims, [...]

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Rasmussen College announces first round of 110th Anniversary Scholarship recipients

Rasmussen College is proud to announce the first recipients of the Rasmussen College 110th Anniversary Scholarship. Twenty-five prospective Rasmussen College students have a chance to receive award amounts to help further their education. The winners include the following: Tammy Maus, Green Bay Campus – Associate’s in Human Services ($5,000 scholarship) Brandi Ausk, Brooklyn Park Campus [...]

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Rasmussen College celebrates Week of the Young Child

The Rasmussen College School of Education invited members of the community to attend a series of events in honor of the Week of the Young Child: Early Years Are Learning Years, April 11-17, that focused on the needs of young children and their families. This awareness week was promoted through the National Association for the [...]

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Rasmussen College Bismarck highlights new multimedia technologies professor

Rasmussen College’s Bismarck campus highlighted its new multimedia technologies professor, Ed Sargeant, in an article in the Bismarck Tribune. Sargeant has worked for several years in 3-D animation and visual effects, and was the technical director on films such as “Batman Begins” and “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.” Sargeant is originally from England [...]

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Rasmussen Bismarck campus donates desks to Shiloh Christian School

Rasmussen College’s Bismarck campus recently donated between 25 and 30 desks to Shiloh Christian School in Bismarck, according to articles in the Bismarck Tribune and KMOT-TV. The campus remodeled a classroom to become a multimedia design lab. Rasmussen College donated tables, chairs, computers and other technology to Shiloh because the two schools are partners in [...]

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Rasmussen College kicks off yearlong celebration of its 110th anniversary as a school

Rasmussen College kicked off the yearlong celebration of its 110th anniversary with an open house event at all of its regional campuses in Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin on Monday, February 22. Featuring a premier of the Rasmussen College history video, this milestone event also marked the start of the college’s 2010 scholarship [...]

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Rasmussen College holds campus-wide career fair

Thursday, Feb. 18, Rasmussen held its 2010 Winter Career Fair. The campuses had over 3,200 participants system-wide. The college saw increases across the board on students and employers attending the job fair. “I think the turnout was a really good sign for the economy,” Jamie Hintz, a career services advisor at the Rockford campus, said [...]

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