CHANDLER, Ariz., Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) proudly
announced today a new education partnership with the National
Sheriffs' Association. The new partnership offers 35% off tuition
for bachelor's and master's programs for qualifying members of the
National Sheriffs' Association and their immediate family members.
The program is open to its 22,000 members nationwide, and selection
is subject to terms and conditions.
President Paul Pastorek said, "We
are very pleased to welcome the National Sheriffs' Association to
the UAGC family."
University President Paul
Pastorek said, "We are extremely pleased to welcome the
National Sheriffs' Association to the UAGC family. There is no
greater power than the power of education, and we take great pride
in helping people strive to learn more. We look forward to watching
sheriff department members from across the country discover new
opportunities by choosing to continue their lifelong learning
journey."
Sheriffs' departments work to serve and protect citizens all
around this country every day. The new partnership with UAGC
provides a flexible online model and class format conducive to the
scheduling demands that go along with working in this vital
profession. Coursework can be completed from any location and
students are afforded the opportunity to take classes that
accommodate their lifestyle and schedule. Students can leverage
their employer-sponsored tuition program to start or complete a
degree through courses that, depending on the degree level, last
five or six weeks which enable them to study at the times that work
best for them.
The program is managed by Zovio Employer Solutions (ZES), which
is an important service provided by Zovio. Zovio Employer Solutions
helps more than 1,300 companies and organizations across the
country optimize usage of their corporate tuition assistance
programs in partnership with the University of
Arizona Global Campus. This includes full tuition grants and
reduced tuition programs through the University of
Arizona Global Campus.
"Zovio has and will continue to work strategically with UAGC to
explore new pathways to support student success," said Zovio's CEO
Randy Hendricks. "In partnership
with the University of Arizona Global
Campus, Zovio Employer Solutions looks to educate and serve more
students, including adult learners seeking to reskill and upskill.
We look forward to serving the National Sheriffs' Association."
About University of Arizona Global
Campus
The University of Arizona Global Campus
("Global Campus" or "UAGC") is an independent university that is
operated in affiliation with the University of Arizona. Global Campus is designed to provide
flexible opportunities for working students from diverse
backgrounds who seek to gain knowledge and skills that will help
them to achieve their life and career goals. Global Campus is
accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission
(WSCUC) and is one of the nation's most innovative online
universities with approximately 35,000 students. UAGC offers more
than 50 degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral
levels. For more information visit uagc.edu.
About Zovio
Zovio (Nasdaq: ZVO) is an education
technology services company that partners with higher education
institutions and employers to deliver innovative, personalized
solutions to help learners and leaders achieve their aspirations.
The Zovio network, including Fullstack Academy and TutorMe,
leverages its core strengths to solve priority market needs through
education technology services. Using proprietary advanced data
analytics, Zovio identifies the most meaningful ways to enhance the
learner experience and deliver strong outcomes for higher education
institutions, employers, and learners. Zovio's purpose is to help
everyone be in a class of their own. For more information,
visit www.zovio.com.
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