Western Governors University

ST. LOUIS, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year and the fourth time since 2008, Western Governors University, www.wgu.edu, has been awarded the 21st Century Best Practices in Distance Learning for 2013 from the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA). The nonprofit, online university ... read more

Leading business-media publication notes online university's affordable, high-quality, competency-based approach to education SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Online, nonprofit university Western Governors University, www.wgu.edu, was honored this week in Fast Company's annual Most Innovative Companies issue, ranking among leading businesses including Apple, Amazon, Google, and ... read more

Former Governor Jeb Bush to address graduates and faculty at online university's 24(th) commencement ceremony February 9 at 9:45 a.m. EST at Atlanta's Philips Arena SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Western Governors University (WGU), www.wgu.edu, the nonprofit online university established by 19 U.S. governors, will ... read more

A degree from an accredited online university is still a smart investment SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It's New Year's resolution time, and adults across the country are looking for ways to make positive changes to their lives. One resolution that can have a positive ... read more

Online university recognized in annual guide for best educational options for active-duty service members, veterans, military spouses, and dependents SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Western Governors University (WGU), www.wgu.edu, has been included in the 2013 Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities by Military Advanced ... read more

Online university to hold its 24(th) commencement ceremony in Atlanta on February 9 SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is slated to speak at Western Governors University's next commencement, which will be held February 9 at Atlanta's Philips Arena. The nonprofit, ... read more