What Does Adelphi University's College of Professional and Continuing Studies Offer?
Release Date: 08/09/2024
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info_outlineAs technological advancements and market demands continue to evolve, keeping our knowledge and skills current has never been more critical.
Welcome to Hilary Topper on Air. Today, we have a special guest joining us, Andy Atzert, Dean of Adelphi University's College of Professional and Continuing Studies.
Questions Asked of Andy Atzert of Adelphi University's College of Professional and Continuing Studies
- So, Andy, welcome to the show! Can you start by telling us a bit about yourself and your role at Adelphi’s College of Professional and Continuing Studies?
- What makes Adelphi’s College of Professional and Continuing Studies unique compared to other institutions?
- Why is lifelong learning becoming increasingly important in today's rapidly changing economy?
- How are universities like Adelphi responding to the growing need for lifelong learning?
- Can you elaborate on the different types of programs that Adelphi offers to support lifelong learning, such as non-degree, undergraduate, and graduate programs?
- How do flexible online programs contribute to making education more accessible for lifelong learners?
- How does Adelphi ensure that the knowledge and skills taught in its programs align with what employers are looking for?
- With so many educational options available, how can people make wise choices about which programs to pursue?
- What kind of support can learners expect from educational providers like Adelphi to ensure their success?
- Could you share some success stories or examples of individuals who have benefited from Adelphi’s programs?
- And finally, Andy, how can our listeners get in touch with you or learn more about Adelphi?
How to learn more?
You can reach Andy by going to www.Adelphi.edu. Look at academics, continuing education and you will see all the programs.
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