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PRESS RELEASE on November 19, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Henley-Putnam University Receives Honor as a
Top U.S. Military-Friendly School
College to be included in Military Advanced Education’s
3rd Annual Guide to Military-Friendly Colleges
San Jose, CA, November 19, 2009 ―
Henley-Putnam University, the country’s leading accredited online institution specializing in the field of Strategic Security, will be featured in Military Advanced Education’s 3rd Annual Guide to America’s Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities.
The University was included in the guide for its “inspired effort put into making it easier for our men and women in uniform to advance their careers by enhancing their educations.” The university was informed of this honor on the heels of being named among the top military-friendly schools in the country by G.I. Jobs magazine.
“We are proud to receive our second acknowledgement this year as an American university committed to creating opportunities for service members,” said Michael Corcoran, PhD, Henley-Putnam University president and former U.S. Secret Service agent. “Our elite, experienced faculty, specialized degree programs, and unique mentoring program are all designed to maximize opportunities for military professionals who want to advance their careers in intelligence, terrorism and counterterrorism, and personal protection.”
Schools included in the 3rd Annual Guide to America’s Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities were selected based on each institution’s favorable policies toward our men and women in uniform.
Henley-Putnam University is approved for use of Veteran benefits and supported by DANTES, the American military's off-duty voluntary education program. The University is a member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium, the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Council of College and Military Educators (CCME). Henley-Putnam works with military students to give them allowable credit for their education and training through challenge, ACE credit recommendations, experiential learning and transfer credit.
Henley-Putnam’s faculty is comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive hands-on experience in military, law enforcement, counterterrorism and intelligence. The University offers a mentoring program that pairs students with professionals from all areas of the strategic security world to usher them through the transition process.
Henley-Putnam University will be included in the print and online editions of the November/December issue of Military Advanced Education and will also be extensively distributed at the 2010 Council of College and Military Educators Symposium (CCME) in Nashville, TN.
For information on Henley-Putnam’s degree programs, please call admissions at 888.852.8746.
ABOUT MILITARY ADVANCED EDUCATION
Military Advanced Education began publishing in 2006 with the goal of helping members of the armed forces who desire to remain in the military by providing information about certifications and undergraduate and/or graduate degree programs that will advance their careers by advancing their educations. For those servicemembers preparing to retire or transition into their post-military careers, it offers similar information to position them for a better paying civilian job. The magazine strives to assist servicemembers in finding the right school in their area of interest and seeks to assist schools in finding the right candidates for their programs.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor, Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security, and most recently added new Certificate Programs. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned organizations such as the CIA and FBI. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888.852.8746.
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