About Colorado Technical University
Elevation through Collaboration at CTU!
Since 1965, more than 38,000 students have enrolled at Colorado Technical University
to begin the rewarding climb towards personal, academic and professional career
advancement by acquiring real-world knowledge and industry-current skills in their
chosen career fields.
Our career-focused undergraduate and graduate degree programs are all designed to
provide students with a competitive edge they can leverage to pursue the careers
of their dreams.
Degree programs at CTU include résumé-enhancing Academic Certificates
that students earn incrementally as they progress through their chosen degree programs.
Not only do these Academic Certificates provide students with a sense of accomplishment
as they learn, they also add meaningful credentials that can distinguish the student
to employers in today's fiercely competitive job market.
The progressive, supportive learning environment we strive to create for our students
at CTU is built upon the foundation that once challenged to achieve new levels of
success, career-focused professionals will be further inspired to set their sights
even higher. We look forward to collaborative relationships, and we invite you to
consider the many advantages of taking the first step towards your ultimate professional
goals at Colorado Technical University.
CTU BOARD
Marijane Axtell Paulsen, Ph.D., CEO of Colorado Technical University;
David Kaufman, J.D., Partner, Duane Morris, LLP; James Simerville,
M.D., FAAP, and Colonel USAF (retired); Jacob Gruver, Chairman,
Group President of Career Education Corporation; Philip Erdle,
Ph.D., President, International Education Foundation, Inc., Brigadier General USAF
(retired); Louie D. Carleo, CEO, L.D.C. Properties; Terry Mostrum,
J.D., Executive Managing Director, Studley, Inc.; Michael Quinlan,
Senior Vice President, USAA (retired), and Colonel USAF (retired); Charles Schroeder,
Ph.D., Vice President, DOE (retired). Not pictured: Steve Fireng,
President, CEC University Group; Robert Saiz,
Senior Vice President of Finance, CEC University, Art & Design Group; Jeremy Wheaton, Senior Vice President of Operations, CEC University Group.
CTU BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Seated Front Row: Greg Mitchell, President, CTU Colorado
Springs Campus; Mary Jane Willshire, Ph.D., Dean of Computer Science,
CTU Colorado Springs; Richard Kettner-Polley, Ph.D., Chancellor,
Doctorate/Executive Campus. Seated Second Row: Peter West,
Ph.D., DOE, Colorado Technical University Online; Scott van Tonningen, Ph.D., Vice
President of Academic Affairs, Colorado Technical University. Standing:
Thomas Krause, Ed.D., Former President, CTU Denver Campuses; Marijane
Axtell Paulsen, Ph.D., CEO of Colorado Technical University; David
Kaufman, J.D., Partner, Duane Morris, LLP; James Simerville,
M.D., FAAP, and Colonel USAF (retired); Philip Erdle, Ph.D., President,
International Education Foundation, Inc., Brigadier General USAF (retired);
Jacob Gruver, Chairman, Group President of Career Education Corporation;
Charles Schroeder, Ph.D., Vice President, DOE (retired); Vicki
Strunk, Ph.D., Former President, CTU Sioux Falls Campus; Deb Banik,
Ph.D., Dean of Nursing; Louie D. Carleo, CEO, L.D.C. Properties;
Paul Goddard, Ph.D., President, CTU North Kansas City Campus;
Michael Quinlan, Senior Vice President, USAA (retired), and Colonel
USAF (retired); Robert Lee, Vice President of Admissions/Marketing;
Terry Mostrum, J.D., Executive Managing Director, Studley, Inc.;
Daniel E. Ambrose, CPA; Wallace Pond, Ph.D., Chancellor,
Colorado Technical University Online. Not pictured: Steve Fireng,
President, CEC University Group; Robert Saiz,
Senior Vice President of Finance, CEC University, Art & Design Group; Jeremy Wheaton, Senior Vice President of Operations, CEC University Group; Robert Butler, Vice President of Technology.