On September 9, 2009, Rasmussen College’s Fort Myers campus offered a seminar on terrorism.
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Fort Myers Campus Recent Seminar on Terrorism
Posted in Community Events, Florida, Fort Myers, Rasmussen College, School of Justice Studies, Student Life, tagged community, Criminal Justice, events, Florida, Fort Myers, School of Justice Studies, seminars, student, terrorism on September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Game Development CEO visits Green Bay Campus
Posted in Education, Green Bay, Rasmussen College, School of Technology & Design, Student Life, Wisconsin, tagged 3-D Animation, Ben Geisler, Frozen Codebase, game development, Green Bay, School of Technology and Design, student, technology, Video Games, Web Design, Wisconsin on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Green Bay Campus hosted Ben Geisler, president and CEO of the game-developing company Frozen Codebase. Mr. Geisler has made his mark in the game-development industry with such titles as Hulk: Ultimate Destruction, Prototype and Quake 4.
Congressman Kline visits Eagan Campus
Posted in Community News, Eagan, Education, Minnesota, Rasmussen College, School of Justice Studies, School of Nursing, Student Life, tagged Campuses, Eagan, Education, higher education, Representative John Kline, U.S. House of Representatives on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Eagan Campus hosted Representative John Kline of Minnesota’s 2nd district. He is the leading republican on the Education and Labor committee, which is responsible for Higher Education Policy in the House.
Ocala Campus Sees an Increase of Students with Working Backgrounds
Posted in Community News, Florida, Ocala, Student Life, tagged community, enrollment, Florida, layoffs, Ocala Campus, student on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
At the Ocala Campus, there is an overall increase in enrollment this year, partially due to the layoffs of a large mortgage company in the area, Taylor Bean & Whitaker.
“Rasolympics” at the Eden Prairie Campus
Posted in Community Events, Diversity Committee, Eden Prairie, Employee Life, Minnesota, Rasmussen College, Student Life, tagged community, community service, diversity, Eden Prairie, employee event, events, student on September 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Eden Prairie Campus had a number of events in August. The first was the “Rasolympics” which held specific events geared towards physically impaired students.
The It’s My Time Scholarship
Posted in Community News, Education, Illinois, Rasmussen College, Romeoville / Joliet, Student Life, tagged community, Joliet, Romeoville, Scholarships, student on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Romeoville/Joliet Campus unveiled two $10,000 scholarships to the local community. The It’s My Time scholarship is designed to give two hopeful students help in achieving their goals for continuing education and for securing a rewarding, successful career.
Learning Matters: North Dakota Writer Reads at Community Event
Posted in Bismarck, Community Events, Community News, Education, Employee Life, North Dakota, Rasmussen College, Student Life, tagged baccalaureate culture, Bismarck, Bismarck Veterans Memorial Library, community, events, higher education, Larry Woiwode, librarian, North Dakota on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Community involvement and lifelong learning are key areas of Rasmussen’s mission and important parts of baccalaureate culture. During summer quarter, Bismarck instructor Shadd Piehl and librarian Chandra Hirning partnered with the local public library to bring a noted North Dakota author into the Bismarck/Mandan community.
Rasmussen College on Chicago Comcast Newsmakers
Posted in Aurora, Bismarck, Brooklyn Park, Community News, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Education, Fargo, Fort Myers, Green Bay, Illinois, Lake Elmo / Woodbury, Mankato, Moorhead, Ocala, Pasco County, Rasmussen College, Rasmussen College Online, Rockford, Romeoville / Joliet, St. Cloud, Student Life, Wausau, tagged Chicago, early start, high school program, higher education, Illinois, student, video on July 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Comcast Newsmakers recently discussed the highly popular early start high school program offered at all Rasmussen College campus locations. Jeff Andrews, Director of Community Development for Rasmussen College, explained the program that is being offered to all high school juniors and seniors.
Brooklyn Park Campus Hosts SWAT Team Exercise
Posted in Brooklyn Park, Community Events, Education, Minnesota, Rasmussen College, School of Justice Studies, Student Life, tagged Brooklyn Park, Education, exercise on July 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rasmussen College’s Brooklyn Park campus hosted a SWAT team for an Insider Shooter Drill. Students and faculty were able to partake in the event and learn what to do in a shooter crisis.
Local Colleges Pledging to Help Veterans
Posted in Education, Florida, Fort Myers, Rasmussen College, Student Life, tagged community, Florida, Ft. Myers Campus, G.I. Bill, student, tuition, veterans on July 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Four Ft. Myers area colleges are pledging to help veterans by covering the financial costs of tuition that are not covered by the veterans’ G.I. Bill.