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November 20, 2009

DeVry University to Examine the Demand for Information Security in a Connected World

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., November 20, 2009 - As more business is conducted online and additional files are stored on remote servers rather than in local filing cabinets, keeping private information secure has become increasingly more complex and complicated. The migration of data online and career opportunities, for those with a background in information security, continues to grow despite the slowing economy.

November 09, 2009

DeVry University Appoints Candace Goodwin as President of Chicago Campus

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. – November 9, 2009 – DeVry University has announced the appointment of Candace Goodwin as president of the school’s Chicago campus. In her new role, Goodwin is responsible for leading the Chicago campus, as well as the Loop, O’Hare, Lincolnshire and Gurnee Centers. In addition, she Goodwin is responsible for the DeVry University Advantage Academy, a partnership with the Chicago Public School system.

October 09, 2009

Keller Graduate School of Management and DeVry University Awarded Additional PMI Global Accreditation; Tying for Most Accreditations Worldwide

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., October 09, 2009 - DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management announced today that their project management concentration within its Master of Business Administration, Master of Information Systems Management and Master of Network and Communications Management programs, earned additional accreditation by the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Global Accreditation Center for Project Management (GAC). In addition, the GAC conferred accreditation to DeVry University’s project management concentration within its technical management undergraduate degree program. Earlier this year, the PMI GAC awarded accreditation to Keller’s Master of Project Management program and DeVry University’s project management concentration within the undergraduate business administration degree program.

October 07, 2009

DeVry University Announces New Anaheim Location

ANAHEIM, Calif., October 07, 2009 - DeVry University, one of North America's largest degree-granting, higher education institutions for business, technology and management education, has announced the opening of its newest California location in Anaheim at 1900 S. State College Blvd. Classes at DeVry University’s Anaheim location are expected to begin in January. The new location is DeVry University’s second in Orange County, having opened an Irvine location in 2001.

October 05, 2009

Susan Lerner Friedberg, Ph.D., Appointed President of DeVry University’s Chicago Campuses and Centers

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., October 05, 2009 - DeVry University has appointed Dr. Susan Lerner Friedberg as president of its Chicago Metro. In her new role, Friedberg will oversee the Addison, Tinley Park, and Chicago campuses, as well as the 10 DeVry University centers in the Chicagoland area.

September 16, 2009

DeVry University Introduces Bachelor of Science in Management Degree

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., September 16, 2009 - Despite the overall softening of the job market, the demand for an education in business or management is expected to rise by 17 percent through 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics. To accommodate this expected growth, DeVry University is introducing a Bachelor of Science in Management (BSM) degree completion program to its portfolio of career-oriented degree programs.

August 14, 2009

Joshua ben Michael Padron Appointed President of DeVry University’s South Florida Metro

MIRAMAR, Fla., August 14, 2009 - DeVry University has announced the appointment of Joshua ben Michael Padron as president of its South Florida Metro area.

August 06, 2009

“In-demand 21st Century Careers” to be Spotlighted at DeVry University National Open House Events

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., August 06, 2009 - Despite the economic downturn, select career fields continue to experience growth. Information technology, engineering, accounting, healthcare technology and multi-media development are just a few of the areas in need of qualified employees. On August 15, DeVry University will host a National Open House to showcase these in-demand 21^st Century careers.

June 24, 2009

DeVry University is the Leading Producer of Hispanic Computer Science Degree Graduates in California and Illinois

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., June 24, 2009 - The education publication Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education has ranked DeVry University the leading producer of Hispanic computer science bachelor’s degree graduates in the states of California and Illinois. The publication also ranks DeVry University’s locations in Illinois and California third and fourth, respectively, in the nation for the same category.

June 01, 2009

DeVry University Names Three New Advisory Board Members

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. – June 1, 2009 – DeVry University announced today that it has appointed W. David Baker, Dr. Marilyn C. Beck and Janet L. Walsh to its national advisory board. The three engineering, education and human resources leaders join a network of experts who bring unique knowledge and skills to enhance the university’s value to students and the communities it serves.