March 2015 - College of Professional Education

One of America’s Best Jobs

A recent article by Glassdoor ranked the 25 Best Jobs in America for 2015. Human Resources came in at No. 4 on the list with 8,073 job openings and an average base salary of $96,443. New Certifications. New Global Standard. After several decades of the same certifications, SHRM has made...

March 26, 2015

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careers, HR, instructors, management, new class

Design vs. Development: What’s the difference?

Is there a difference between web design and development? Absolutely. Web Design & Development instructor John Pettibone has done plenty of both and explains the difference: In my 20 years of building websites, the No. 1 question I get is “Are you a web designer or a web developer?” My answer normally baffles...

March 23, 2015

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instructors, technology, web design

Space: The Final Frontier

Our new Summer University camp is set to boldly go where no man has gone before. This captivating camp — A Journey Through Space and Time — complements our already robust summer lineup. The camp takes a hands-on approach to the exploration of our solar system...

March 18, 2015

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Instructor Named ‘Outstanding’ Educator

We're so proud of Nancy DeLisle-Brown, MA, one of our Languages instructors, who was just named the 2015 Outstanding Adult Educator by the Georgia Adult Education Association. Nancy received her award during the GAEA annual conference March 9 in Augusta, Georgia. She was thrilled, to say the least. ( Read more

March 16, 2015

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awards, instructors, language, OLLI, staff

The Gerontology Industry [INFOGRAPHIC]

Why Gerontology? According to a recent article in the AJC, services for the elderly and disabled is the third-fastest growing job industry in Georgia with a growth of 56% in the past six years. How is this happening? Currently, there are only 127 certified geriatricians in Georgia. Georgia has cited a need for 442 geriatricians...

March 12, 2015

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expo, gerontology, health, infographic, professional development

10% Discount at Upcoming Expo

We have expanded our lineup by adding an annual Spring Career Training Expo to the previously established winter and summer events. The free event on Thursday, April 2, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., will provide opportunities for sharpening your competitive advantage...

March 6, 2015

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One of America’s Best Jobs

Design vs. Development: What’s the difference?

Space: The Final Frontier

Instructor Named ‘Outstanding’ Educator

The Gerontology Industry [INFOGRAPHIC]

10% Discount at Upcoming Expo

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