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Nursing

How to Become an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse With the Help of Purdue Global [Ebook]

Examining the U.S. Nursing Shortage, Solutions, and Opportunities [Ebook]

This is an in-depth look at the nursing shortage in the U.S., including causes, possible solutions, and opportunities.

Information Technology

Cybersecurity in the U.S.: Stats, Trends, and Careers

Cyberthreats are on the rise. Learn about this growing threat and how a cybersecurity degree can expand your career options.

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Online Learning

5 Myths of Online Learning

If you’re considering going to college online, don’t fall prey to these common myths.

Education

Is Online Teaching Right for Me?

Learn whether an online teaching career is right for you and how you can become an online teacher.

Student Life

12 Unusual Study Hacks for College Students

Use these techniques to jog your brain, boost your focus, and recall information quicker.

Health Sciences

Getting Ready to Leave the Military? Consider a Career in These 5 Growing Industries

Military

5 Tips for Transitioning From Military Service to the Civilian Workforce

Psychology

Resource Center for People With Substance Use Disorder, Families, and Addiction Professionals

Online Learning

Self-Motivation and the Online Learner: How to Stay Motivated When You Go to College Online

Information Technology

6 Valuable IT Certifications to Earn Right Now

Nursing

The 7 States With the Greatest Nursing Shortages

Nursing

How to Become a Nurse: The Complete Guide to College Nursing Programs, Degrees, and Career Paths [Ebook]

Information Technology

Advance Your IT Career With an Online IT Degree [Ebook]

Business

Launch a Career in Financial Analysis With a Business Administration Degree

Business

Launch a Real Estate Career With a Bachelor’s in Business Administration

Information Technology

A Guide to Fast-Growing IT Careers and the Degrees That Help You Get There

Information Technology

How to Write a Professional IT Resume With an Example

Nursing

Men in Nursing: More Demand and More Opportunity

Business

How a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Can Help Launch Your Marketing Career

Information Technology

How to Build a Successful Career in Cybersecurity: Advice From a 27-Year Veteran of the IT Field

Criminal Justice

Case Manager Earns Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Health Sciences

5 Things to Do if You’re Considering a Health Care Career

Business

3 Reasons Why You Should Study Business Administration

Online Learning

17 Tech Tools for Online College Students: Boost Productivity and Better Manage Your Time

Student Life

Resource Center: Help for Parents Who Work and Go to College

Business

What Can You Do With an MBA?

Careers

Research Shows Benefits of Earning a Master’s Degree

Health Sciences

5 Health Care Trends Driving the Field

Health Sciences

Health Care Job Growth Outpaces Other Industries

Student Life

Health and Wellness Guide for Busy College Students

Nursing

Should You Become a Nurse? 5 Things to Consider

Nursing

The Associate of Science Degree in Nursing: First Step on the Path to Becoming an RN

Student Life

How to Balance Life, Work, and School: A Guide for Busy College Students

Careers

10 Tips for the Day of Your Job Interview

Business

Human Resources Degrees: How a Bachelor's in Business Administration Can Help Launch Your HR Career

Nursing

MSN to DNP: What Can You Do With a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree?

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice Careers: Corrections vs. Law Enforcement

Careers

Should I List Kaplan University or Purdue Global on My Resume?

Information Technology

Women in IT: A World of Opportunity [Infographic]

Student Life

The College Student's Guide to Stress Management [Infographic]

Nursing

The RN's Guide to Earning a BSN Online

Student Life

Classroom vs. Online Education: Which One Is Better for You?

Student Life

Purdue University Global Graduation Checklist

Online Learning

Purdue University Global FAQ Guide: How Does Online College Work?

Online Learning

The Online College Student's Guide to Success: Tips, Tools, and Resources

Military

Military Veteran Advances Education With Flexible Degree Programs

Student Life

6 Tips to Help You Afford College

Student Life

9 Ways to Find Scholarships for College

Business

Resource Center for Women in Business

Information Technology

2018 State of IT Report: 5 Industry Trends You Need to Know

Nursing

List of Nursing Specialties

Information Technology

History of Women in IT: 6 Female Pioneers in Computer Science

Psychology

The Changing Landscape of Addiction Psychology: Gaming and Smartphone Addictions

Student Life

Time Management Tips for Busy College Students

Criminal Justice

The Growing Role of Technology in the Criminal Justice Field

Psychology

6 FAQs About Substance Abuse Counselor Careers

Nursing

The Benefits of Advanced Nursing Certifications and List of Certification Boards

Psychology

The Opioid Epidemic: The Role of the Addiction Psychologist in This National Crisis

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Parental Leave in the United States: A Guide for New and Expecting Parents in 2018

Nursing

APRN Resources

Health Sciences

Top 5 Reasons to Earn a Degree in Health Care

Business

Small Businesses Should Have a Disaster Recovery Plan [Free Downloadable Template]

Military

Advocating for Veterans and Military Families

Nursing

Nursing Graduate on a Mission to Help Others

Education

Viewing the Eclipse Through a General Education Lens

Alumni

Teresa Heier

Student Life

Open Educational Resources

Nursing

Why Telehealth Nursing?

Information Technology

10 Tips to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

Alumni

Pamela Talbott

Online Learning

Learning Math Online

Student Life

I Can Get Academic Credit For That?

Criminal Justice

What I Do As A Police Communications Supervisor

Business

A Guide to Financial Statement Fraud, Red Flags, and Prevention Tips

Health Sciences

Navigating the Professional Job Market as a Nutrition Science Graduate

Psychology

The Typical and Not-So-Typical Jobs in Applied Behavior Analysis

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Helping Others as a Human Services Professional

Nursing

Telehealth: The Growth of Technology in Health Care

Health Sciences

Future for Public Health Professionals–Emerging Public Health Jobs

Criminal Justice

Faculty Spotlight: Kristin Winokur Early

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Juliet Bradley

Nursing

Advanced Practice RNs

Information Technology

Software Development: Do You Have What It Takes?

Business

Revised GAAP Treatment for Goodwill

Online Learning

Plagiarism and Paraphrasing

Information Technology

Mobile Device Security: Does Your Mobile Device Have Stagefright?

Psychology

Five States Enact Autism Insurance Reform Laws In 2015

Criminal Justice

Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Criminal Justice System

Psychology

Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism

Nursing

Choosing a Nursing Certification

Nursing

Acute Care Versus Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

Nursing

Choosing a Nursing Specialty

Criminal Justice

Women and Careers in Public Safety

Business

E-leadership: Leadership in the Twenty-First Century

Information Technology

6 Reasons Why Developers Should Earn a College Degree

Student Life

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree With Purdue Global After Community College

Education

Educational Psychology, Its Role in Improving How You Learn

Criminal Justice

Strategies for the Aspiring Criminal Justice Professional

Business

Lillian Moller Gilbreth—The First Lady of Management

Careers

3 Steps to Finding Your Career Path

Psychology

On Getting Into Your Dream Job in Applied Behavioral Analysis

Psychology

Applying Behavior Analysis to Your Work as a Behavior Analyst

Nursing

A Day in the Life of a Nurse Practitioner

Careers

How to Tackle Tough Interview Questions

Careers

6 Tips to Prepare for a Successful Virtual Interview

Fire Science

Four Tips for Landing Your Dream Job in Fire Service

Student Life

How to Incorporate Wellness Into Your Workplace

Legal Studies

Succeeding and Broadening Opportunities Within Your Profession

Careers

Looking to Advance in Your Career? Then Stay the Course

Education

Intellectual Integrity in Education and Public Life

Information Technology

E-Waste: The Hidden Dangers of Technology

Student Life

Protecting Your Profile: Tips for Online Reputation Management

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Succeeding and Broadening Your Potential in Your Career in Human Services–Child and Family Welfare

Business

Auditors vs Fraud Examiner Credentials

Legal Studies

Advancing in Your Career Within Legal Studies

Psychology

Climbing the Steps to a Fulfilling Career in Behavioral Health Fields

Fire Science

Starting a Career in Emergency Management

Information Technology

Ethical Hacker: Fighting a Cybersecurity War

Fire Science

5 Tips on How to Advance in a Fire Department

Nursing

The Difference Between a Nurse Practitioner and a Physician's Assistant

Careers

How to Find Your Dream Job

Careers

4 Tips for Writing a Resume That Will Get Noticed

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Succeeding and Broadening Your Opportunities in Human Services

Legal Studies

4 Tips for Landing Your Dream Job as a Paralegal

Health Sciences

Integrated Health and Wellness Solutions of the Future

Education

How to Tell if You Like Being a Teacher

Criminal Justice

Considering a Career in Homeland Security

Student Life

Tips for Effective Time Management

Careers

Is It Time to Change Careers? A 7-Step Guide to Figuring It Out

Careers

7 Tips to Help You Write a Standout and Effective Cover Letter

Health Sciences

Public Health and Health Education: What’s the Difference?

Student Life

Maintaining a Proper Balance When Pursuing Your Goals

Business

Ethics in Accounting

Nursing

The Affordable Care Act and the Vital Role of Nurse Practitioners

Information Technology

Internet of Things (IoT): Opportunities and Challenges

Business

Shifting Gears: How to Become a Teacher After a Career in Business

Alumni

Making a Difference With Nursing in Nepal

Nursing

The Makings of a Nurse

Nursing

All Nurses Benefit From Expanded Scope of Practice for APRNs

Business

Validity of Research

Nursing

Why a Nursing Shortage Presents Great Opportunity

Nursing

Nine Major Misconceptions About Nursing

Business

Starting a Career as a Financial Advisor

Business

Knowledge Is Power: How Studying Finance Can Improve Your Life

Information Technology

Make Cloud Economics Part of Your Business Plan

Education

Faculty Spotlight: Dena Aucoin

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Saluting Bravery: Women Who Changed the Face of Public Service

Nursing

The New Millennium: The Evolving and Emerging Role of a Nurse

Careers

You Have the Degree: Tips for a Successful Job Interview

Business

The Time Value of Money

Social & Behavioral Sciences

The Future of Women in Public Administration

Education

Is STEM the Silver Bullet for Women Interested in the C-Suite?

Business

Women Can Be Successful Without Being Superwoman

Nursing

Secret to Success in Nursing: Top Three Qualities That Will Help Nurses Succeed

Business

Guide to US Economic History

Careers

Ten Things That Should Never Appear on Your Resume

Careers

Does Workplace Diversity Actually Impact a Business?

Careers

Finding Your Passion

Education

Is a Teaching Career Right for You?

Business

Why Getting an MBA Is Still Important

Business

Experts Predict Job Market Primed for Business Majors

Nursing

Nurse Health and Wellness Coaches

Nursing

What is a Nurse Case Manager?

Education

School's Out: Time to Assess Your Education Career

Business

Do You Have What it Takes to Become a CPA?

Health Sciences

How Telemedicine Is Impacting Nursing

Student Life

A Recipe for Success: From The Expert

Business

Ethics and Stewardship: Still an Issue in Accounting?

Business

The Rapidly Evolving World of Management Accounting

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Understanding Domestic Violence Indicators in Students and How to Help

Health Sciences

Aging America: Concerns Facing the Growing Elderly

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Q&A with Karla Drenner

Military

Military Spouses May Find Suitable Careers in Some High Growth Job Areas

Education

The Flipped Classroom in the Flipped Learning Model

Psychology

Resilience in Families with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Education

What it Really Takes to Get Promoted in Education

Nursing

3 Signs It's Time to Go Back to Nursing School

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Professor Karla Drenner, PhD, a Modern-Day Renaissance Woman

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Culture and Society Article: Powerful Voices: Anna Julia Cooper and Ida Wells-Barnett

Business

Commercial Real Estate Agents

Business

Should We Stay (GAAP) or Should We Go (IFRS)?

Business

5 Accounting Specialties You Might Not Have Heard Of

Business

Real Estate Resources

Business

Financial Statement Analysis

Careers

Career Change…Not For the Weary, Certainly For the Driven and Passionate

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Quotes on Nonviolence by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Careers

Don't Believe These 5 Myths About Changing Careers

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Julie Riley

Information Technology

Mobile Computing

Education

The Importance of a Balanced Approach to Early Childhood Literacy

Fire Science

The Use of Accelerant Detection K-9s in Fire Investigation

Business

Preparing for a Hurricane, Tornado, or Earthquake

Nursing

Public Health: School Nurses Are In Demand

Psychology

Childhood Sexual Abuse: Long-Term Effects and Hope for Effective Treatment

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Cheryl Bradt-Hyland

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Michelle Fischer

Psychology

Using Cooking Activities to Address Language Skills in Young Children With Autism

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Lisa Wright

Psychology

Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis

Education

African American Women in Education and Leadership

Education

Diversity of Learners, Differentiated Instruction, and e-Learning

Psychology

Faculty Spotlight: Beth Donnellan

Business

Financial Analysis

Psychology

Family Wellness

Social & Behavioral Sciences

What is Cultural Diversity?

Psychology

An Instructor and Student of Anger Management

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Faculty Spotlight: Karen Watson

Psychology

Tools for Helping Children Manage Stress

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Helping Those in Need Around The Holidays

Psychology

Antibullying Efforts in the United States

Psychology

Our Nation’s Young and Suicide

Psychology

Volunteering and Psychological Health

Fire Science

9/11: The Lasting Impact on Fire and Emergency Services

Psychology

Cyberbullying: What is It and How to Prevent It?

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