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The Online Advantage

Modern technology continues to shape and change the things that once considered unchangeable.  The internet and convenience of instant communication has enabled us to communicate almost as well as if we were standing face to face.  When applied to higher education and obtaining a degree, online college programs have taken tens of thousands of individuals to the next level of their career.  If you haven't been aware of the advantages of taking classes online, check out some of the top reasons below. 

Saving on Tuition Costs

October 30, 2013 — National American University Holdings, Inc. Declares Second Quarter 2014 Dividend of $0.045 Per Share

HRAA to Provide ICD-10 Courseware for National American University

Health Revenue Assurance Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: HRAA), announced today that National American University (NAU) has selected the company to provide ICD-10 courseware for a non-credit program offered by the university. The program includes 300 hours of real-world coding experience and provides students with the knowledge and skills required to transition from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 medical coding system.

NAU School of Nursing Receives CCNE Accreditation

National American University recently gained official programmatic accreditation for its baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in nursing by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (“CCNE”). NAU’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Online RN to BSN, LPN to BSN Bridge, and the Master of Science in Nursing degree programs were recently granted accreditation by the CCNE.

NAU Celebrates First MSN Graduate

National American University recently celebrated the graduation of the first Master of Science in Nursing student. MSN graduate, Marvella Brave Bird attended the Rapid City graduation in May where she received her hood for her master’s degree as well as a special tribute from her family.

Occupational Therapy: Living Life to Its Fullest

National American University is excited to now offer students the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at the Denver, Colo. and Independence, Mo. locations.  The new associate degree program provides students with skills needed for this growing career.

Student Spotlight: Matias Aragon

Career Tips: Is your phone sending the right message?

When looking for a career, it’s important to remember that professionalism goes beyond your resume and the interview room. One important area many forget during the hiring process is the level of professionalism you present to future employers with your phone. This small detail could be giving employers the wrong message before you even answer.

NAU Starts Nursing Program in Albuquerque, New Mexico

National American University is excited to announce the addition of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program at the Albuquerque campus. The BSN program is a four-year, pre-licensure program preparing students with the knowledge and skills necessary for the vast field of nursing. The need for quality, skilled nurses continues to be on the rise, with a projected growth in opportunity for registered nurses of 26% by 2020[i]. 

Name the Maverick Contest Winners

And the winner is…Major the Maverick! Congratulations to Margaret Sena and Sharon Lemme for submitting the winning name! Read more about these Mavericks and their great ideas below.

Meet Margaret the Maverick

Margaret Sena
Albuquerque student