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August 29, 2024 10:12 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Labs Partners with CodeSignal to Bridge Employment Gaps

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WGU Labs, the research, development and investment arm of Western Governors University (WGU), today announced a strategic partnership with...
August 06, 2024 11:19 ET | Source: Western Governors University

Changing Lives at Scale: Over 50,000 Degrees Earned by Students in Record-Setting Year at Western Governors University

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Governors University (WGU) conferred 50,168 degrees to 49,564 individuals in fiscal year 2024, a historic milestone for the national online,...
August 01, 2024 16:04 ET | Source: Western Governors University

Western Governors University Awarded CompTIA Academic Partner of the Year

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce, honored nonprofit, accredited Western Governors...
July 30, 2024 11:55 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Labs Invests in Making Space to Lower Employment Barriers for Disabled Talent

SALT LAKE CITY, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WGU Labs, the research, development and investment arm of Western Governors University (WGU), has invested in Making Space, a talent acquisition and...
July 16, 2024 14:35 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Impacts Nursing Workforce: Launches BSN Prelicensure in 7 New States

SALT LAKE CITY, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Governors University’s (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH), today announced the expansion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing...
July 10, 2024 12:35 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Launches Online Undergrad in Health Science

SALT LAKE CITY, July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Governors University’s (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH) recently launched the Bachelor of Science in Health Science degree...
June 28, 2024 16:24 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Labs Invests in Daivergent to Enhance Workforce Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities

SALT LAKE CITY, June 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WGU Labs, the research, development, and investment arm of Western Governors University, today announced an investment in Daivergent, the first...
June 26, 2024 11:29 ET | Source: Western Governors University

Unlocking Innovation in Higher Education: WGU Labs Unveils Solutions Lab to Drive Student Success

SALT LAKE CITY, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WGU Labs, the nonprofit EdTech consulting, incubation, research, and design arm of Western Governors University (WGU), today announced the launch of...
June 14, 2024 18:05 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Launches Online Undergrad Degree in Psychology

SALT LAKE CITY, June 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Governors University’s (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH) recently launched an undergraduate degree program in psychology. The...
June 03, 2024 12:08 ET | Source: Western Governors University

WGU Receives CCNE Accreditation for 10 Years

SALT LAKE CITY, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Governors University’s (WGU) College of Nursing at the Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH) today announced reaccreditation of all...