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Ashland University Offers Two New Certificate Programs

Ashland University Offers Two New Certificate Programs

Ashland University is now offering two new certificate programs for veterans and adult students through its Founders School of Continuing Education.

The first is a Fitness Training Certification Program, which is a self-paced, 8-week course providing 65 hours of online instruction taught by 27 of the most well-known and progressive health and fitness educators in the fitness industry.

Jeffrey Alix Receives Professional Development Scholarship

1/7/11 ASHLAND, OH -- Jeffrey Alix, director of Alumni and Parent Relations for Ashland University, has received a $1,500 Professional Development Scholarship from the National Educational Alumni Trust (NEAT).

Alix, who was one of 14 winners selected by the scholarship committee, is a 2001 graduate of Ashland University and has been director of alumni and parent relations since April. Prior to that, he had served for three years as annual fund director at Ashland University.

21st Century Learning Skills Summit to be Held in Columbus

3/16/10 ASHLAND, Ohio --Named as a "leadership state" with the national Partnership for 21st Century Skills, the state of Ohio has made a commitment to transform the public education system, improve the college readiness of students and build a globally competitive labor force.
To kick off this commitment, an Ohio Summit on 21st Century Learning Skills will be held on May 4 at the Crown Plaza Hotel Columbus North at 6500 Doubletree Ave. in Columbus. This Summit is co-hosted by Ashland University and the Ohio Department of Education.