菠菜网lol正规平台在线推出，为成人打开更多大门earners

发送日期:2022年8月18日

发件人:文森特·J. 德尔·卡西诺., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

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Every day, thousands of Californians enroll in programs at for-profit or other non-profit institutions from outside the state seeking to complete their degrees online. 许多 of these students are returning adult learners who find it difficult to navigate the traditional schedules of a “bricks-and-mortar” campus experience. 其他人则处于职业生涯中期 professionals who are balancing full-time work and a family, while also seeking a 这是进入下一份工作的好方法. 另一些人想要寻求终身 learning but need to find a way to engage in that learning that can work at their 节奏和繁忙的日程安排.  

这就是为什么我很高兴与大家分享这个消息 菠菜网lol正规平台在线 formally launched on August 1 to offer undergraduate degree-completion programs that 100%在线. 菠菜网lol正规平台在线 will empower Californians who have earned some college credits, including those who may have stopped out at 菠菜网lol正规平台, to return and complete 他们的学士学位. We will begin enrolling students in five programs next January – with plans to expand our offerings in fall 2023 – and will offer three rolling admissions 周期每年. 

The need for this opportunity among adult learners is great. 仅在加州， 大致有 2.500万人 who have completed at least 一个 year of college but not earned a bachelor’s degree. I’m incredibly proud that 菠菜网lol正规平台 is diversifying its learning modalities to broaden access to higher education for this underserved group of learners. 这些未来的斯巴达人 all want the same things – to achieve personal growth, feel a sense of pride, and 在职业生涯中出类拔萃. 

The interest we’ve received in the first month al一个 is promising. 近300个查询 have come in from both new-to-菠菜网lol正规平台 prospective students and previous 菠菜网lol正规平台 students who want to come back and finish what they started as a Spartan. 这些询问应该 申请将于9月1日开始. 我们相信我们的适度目标是190 新菠菜网lol正规平台在线学生很容易实现. 

The stories our enrollment counselors are hearing reaffirm why this work is so important. One 58-year-old grandmother wants to attend 菠菜网lol正规平台在线 to complete her degree after 多年来她一直希望能回到过去. 另一位32岁的成功商人希望 to set an example of obtaining a bachelor’s degree for his two toddlers. 的灵活性 provided by a high-quality online degree from a campus with 菠菜网lol正规平台’s outstanding academic 声誉与他的人生计划完美契合. 开设在线学位课程 attainment for these students, and many other returning adult learners, will definitely 改变生活. 

Under Ron Rogers’ leadership, 菠菜网lol正规平台 has put together an outstanding set of professionals in faculty professional development as well as enrollment, marketing, and student support services that allow us to make these programs our own. 这些都是菠菜网lol正规平台的项目 and the courses attached to this experience belong to the faculty and departments 谁建造的?. I want to thank the committed team of staff and faculty who have spent months thinking creatively and planning for this moment. 你设想的意愿 新的未来使这一倡议成为可能. 我们欢迎新的合作者 any discipline or college to join us in this journey. 

I hope you will take a moment to celebrate this milest一个 for 菠菜网lol正规平台 with me. 你可以 在最近的校园里了解更多关于菠菜网lol正规平台的信息 NewsCenter文章. 

最好的， 
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