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Library Resource Center Brings Big Benefits to Online Students
Library Resource Center Brings Big Benefits to Online Students
By: University of Arkansas Grantham September 21, 2017
Linda Catlin has been the Librarian and Resource Specialist at Grantham University for about nine years now. In that time, she has seen GU’s Library Resource Center change and grow — within the past couple years perhaps more than ever.…
Why I Love APA Style
Why I Love APA Style, and Why You Should, Too
By: Greg Gildersleeve June 6, 2017
It all started with comic books. I was a voracious reader of Marvel and DC comics. In addition to brightly colored, spandex-clad heroes with incredible powers, they introduced me to another concept which has proved indispensable to my life: citing…
5 Strategies to Learn from Online HR Management Program
Five Strategies You’ll Learn from Our Online HR Management Program
By: University of Arkansas Grantham January 24, 2017
Human resources managers are important for the success of any business. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “They oversee the recruiting, interviewing and hiring of new staff; consult with top executives on strategic planning; and serve as a link…
11 Online Education Questions You Want Answered
11 Online Education Questions You Want Answered
By: University of Arkansas Grantham September 14, 2016
With more than 70 years of experience in distance education, UA Grantham has become a specialist in online learning for adults. We're sharing some of our expertise by answering your most frequently asked online degree program questions: Q: What is…
Fear No English Class
By: Greg Gildersleeve June 15, 2016
English. That subject you dreaded in high school. Now you’re considering returning to school at an online degree institution such as Grantham University. There’s only one problem. You have to take that course ... English class. But fear not. English…
Online Degree vs Traditional University Pros and Cons
Online Degree vs. Traditional University: Pros and Cons
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 23, 2016
Now is the time many traditional college campuses are enrolling students for the fall semester. Maybe you’ve thought about going back to school, but aren’t sure how to make it work with your schedule. Perhaps an online degree program is…
6 Common Grammatical Mistakes to Avoid on Cover Letters
6 Common Grammatical Mistakes to Avoid on Cover Letters
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 17, 2016
R U ready to write ur next ppr? If you find yourself writing like you’re sending a text instead of a cover letter or a research paper, you might need a few refreshers before tackling that big assignment for your…
The One Word that Could Help You Finish Your 100% Online Degree Faster
By: University of Arkansas Grantham June 15, 2015
Let’s take a moment to talk about Sir Isaac Newton. I remember sitting in my ninth grade Physical Science course, trying to understand the very basic physics concepts that Mr. Jameson was throwing at me. I've always been more of…
Why are electives important and how should I choose them?
By: University of Arkansas Grantham December 30, 2014
One of my favorite things to do with the blog is to be able to answer frequently asked questions, squash widely-held myths on subject and spotlight ordinary people doing remarkable things. Last week, we looked at the theory and inherent…
Busy Schedule - 6 Simple Ways to Balance School with Work and Family
Busy Schedule? 6 Simple Ways to Balance School with Work and Family
By: University of Arkansas Grantham February 25, 2013
Adult learners who enroll in online degree programs frequently have many other responsibilities to juggle in their daily lives. Of course, there's school. But there's also work ... and a family. Using time management skills may seem like an easy task, but…
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