-
From Special Forces to the Contemporary Classroom, CTU Keeps Soldiers on Their Toes
November 13, 2012
•
Military
• 1 Comments
“I just didn’t feel like I fit in, I just didn’t like it much,” he said, in regard to his learning stint at a branch of a large public university. After four years in the military, he felt he had gained the equivalent of eight years of maturity. It turns out, when one is working in psychological operations under the U.S. Army Special Forces unit in Iraq, as Staff Sgt. Perez had done, one matures pretty quickly.
Continue...
-
Announcing the CTU 2013 Wounded Warrior Scholarship Program Recipients
November 12, 2012
•
Military
• 1 Comments
As Americans honor those who serve our country this Veterans Day, at Colorado Technical University, we’re recognizing the sacrifices of 25 wounded active duty and veteran service members and 25 spouses of wounded service members with the gift of education.
Continue...
-
Forging Her Path - A Conversation with Wounded Warrior Scholarship Graduate Sgt. Danielle Sevy
November 8, 2012
•
Military
• 1 Comments
Wounded on her second deployment to Iraq with the United States Army, Sergeant Danielle Sevy was in a dark place after a long recovery. After winning the CTU Wounded Warrior scholarship, she finally felt like her future offered a lot to look forward to.
Continue...
-
Serving Those Who Serve
November 7, 2012
•
Military
• 0 Comments
We in the United States enjoy a freedom and prosperity that is uncommon in the world today. We owe gratitude to the men and women in uniform, past and present, who have secured our liberty and way of life.
Continue...
-
15 Indicators of a Military Friendly School
November 1, 2012
•
Military
• 2 Comments
A Military friendly school is defined by the choices or actions it makes to support military, veteran or spouse students. These actions become an important indicator of what you should expect from the school as a service-member or veteran.
Continue...
-
Preparing for Disaster: Exercise Angel Thunder 2013
October 25, 2012
•
Homeland Security, Military
• 0 Comments
I recently returned from a planning conference associated with Exercise Angel Thunder 2013. AT-13, and its Defense Support of Civil Authorities segment (Resolute Angel) are played on an 18-month cycle to exercise local, state, federal, and multinational civil and military agencies in disaster response and – particularly for the military forces – personnel recovery in simulated earthquake and combat scenarios.
Continue...
-
CTU Wounded Warrior Recipient Johnny Pel Receives Golf Clubs From Fellow Vet
May 25, 2012
•
General, Military, Pueblo
• 0 Comments
CTU Wounded Warrior scholarship recipient, Johnny Pel, is sporting a new set of golf clubs.
Continue...
-
The Importance of Attitude
April 10, 2012
•
CTU Online, Colorado Springs, Denver, General, Military, Pueblo, Sioux Falls, Higher Education
• 0 Comments
When you invest in you, others take notice. But while you sharpen your skills and learn new ones, don't neglect the engine that is driving all this positive change: your attitude.
Continue...
-
Goals = Results!
April 9, 2012
•
CTU Online, Colorado Springs, Denver, General, Military, Pueblo, Sioux Falls, Higher Education
• 0 Comments
Humans need goals! Utilize any search engine and type in the words “goal setting tips” and you will find thousands of links that can help you set a plan for yourself.
Continue...
-
Choose Wisely: Consider an Employer's Community Involvement
April 5, 2012
•
General, Colorado Springs, Denver, Military, Pueblo, Sioux Falls, Higher Education
• 1 Comments
If you've ever worked for a company and felt that your core values did not mesh with the company's values, you know how important it is to work for a company you can believe in.
Continue...