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May 29, 2008
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ISSA Honored Dr. Jack Klag With an Annual Scholarship in His Name
The Colorado Springs Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) honored Dr. Jack Klag by presenting him with a plaque memorializing the endowment of an annual scholarship in his name recognizing his many years of service and support to the chapter.
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April 30, 2008
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Eleanor Sanchez Appointed as Program Chair of Nursing for CTU Pueblo Campus
Colorado Technical University (CTU) has appointed Eleanor Sanchez as Program Chair of Nursing for its Pueblo campus. CTU's Nursing programs include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) and an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Ms. Sanchez will direct the academic, administrative and fiscal efforts of faculty, staff and students, as well as enforce high-quality academic standards. Ms. Sanchez's experience will play a key role in the planning, design, implementation and evaluation of curriculum within the CTU nursing program.
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April 28, 2008
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CTU of Colorado Springs Received the Alpha Phi Alpha Award of Honor
Colorado Technical University (CTU) of Colorado Springs recently received the Alpha Phi Alpha Award of Honor during the 60th Western Region Convention held by the fraternity in Denver. CTU accepted the award for its “Outstanding Service to the Community.”
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April 17, 2008
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Colorado Technical University Announces the Appointment of Mike Boyd as Vice President of the Center for Business and Community Partnership
In addition to a 30-year background in business development, general management and human resources in International Fortune 500 companies, Boyd brings extensive consulting experience in the high-tech, manufacturing, health care, non-profit and insurance/financial service industries. He is certified by the HR Certification Institute as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), and is currently a candidate for the status of Fellow as granted by the Association of Outplacement and Career Consulting Firms International. A Bachelor of Philosophy, Boyd earned his MBA in Organizational Management from the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota.
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April 10, 2008
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Pueblo Residents to Receive Free Medical and Surgical Treatment during “A Day of Surgical Giving”
On May 10th, Colorado Technical University will participate in a day of Surgical Giving in the Pueblo area. International Surgical Missions at Parkview Medical Center, in partnership with Pueblo Surgery Center, will provide medical personnel, supplies, and medications needed to perform outpatient surgical procedures for individuals in need who otherwise could not obtain treatment. Three operating rooms, a colonoscopy screening room, and minor surgery rooms will employ approximately 30 volunteers, including a team from CTU.
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March 21, 2008
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Colorado Technical University of Colorado Springs and Pueblo is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Dr. Luis Velez as Vice President of Education
Dr. Velez has served as the Dean of Criminal Justice since December 18, 2006. His extensive background includes over 30 years of public service in City Government and Law Enforcement, including his term as Colorado Springs Chief of Police from May 13, 2002 – September 1, 2006.
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March 27, 2008
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Twenty-five Wounded Service Members Receive Full Scholarships to Colorado Tech Online
Twenty-five United States service men and women at Walter Reed Army Medical Center have been awarded full Wounded Warrior Scholarships from Colorado Technical University Online (CTU Online). Recipients were chosen by a ten-person scholarship selection board including former military officers and Career Education Corporation educators and chaired by Tammy Duckworth, Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs, a Major in the Illinois Army National Guard, and a Wounded Warrior herself. The recipients, who come from across the country, were honored at a dinner on March 8, 2008, at Walter Reed, which was attended by General Richard A. Cody, the Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army.
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February 26, 2008
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CTU Earns High Honors From the Council of College and Military Educators
Colorado Technical University (CTU) was recently awarded the prestigious 2007 Institution Award by the Council of College and Military Educators. The honor, awarded for an institution's "dedication, leadership and numerous accomplishments in providing quality voluntary off-duty education programs" to the military, is highly respected in military circles. Greg Mitchell, president of CTU Colorado Springs, received the award on behalf of Colorado Technical University at the CCME symposium held last week in San Francisco.
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January 24, 2008
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Richard Kettner-Polley, Ph.D. Announced as Dean of Management
Colorado Technical University announces the appointment of Richard Kettner-Polley, Ph.D. (Harvard University) as University Dean of Management with responsibility for management programs across all CTU campuses. Having previously served as Chancellor of CTU's Institute for Advanced Studies, Dr. Kettner-Polley now turns his expertise to the demands of undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in management across the six ground campuses and the online division.
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January 24, 2008
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David Leasure, Ph.D. Announced as Chancellor of Colorado Technical University's Institute for Advanced Studies
Colorado Technical University announces the appointment of David Leasure, PhD as Chancellor of its Institute for Advanced Studies. Dr. Leasure served as the dean of doctoral computer science and Senior Vice President for Expansion and International programs after rejoining the university in 2007.
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January 2, 2008
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Colorado Technical University Welcomes Hilary Bradbury-Huang to its Distinguished Lecturer Series
The Institute for Advanced Studies at Colorado Technical University welcomes Hilary Bradbury-Huang to its Distinguished Lecturer Series at the Colorado Springs campus January 10, 2008 from 4-5pm in Room 250. Bradbury-Huang, who holds a Ph.D. in Management and a Masters in Philosophy, will be delivering her seminar entitled, "Is it Easy to be Green: an Organizational Development Expert Considers the Changes Required by the Sustainability Revolution."
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December 5, 2007
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Two Undergraduate Students Awarded the Freedom Alliance Scholarship by Colorado Technical University
The Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund honors the bravery and dedication exhibited by Americans in our Armed Forces who have sacrificed life or limb defending our country by providing educational scholarships to their children.
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October 8, 2007
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Colorado Technical University Online Launches CTUMobile™
Colorado Technical University's Online campus, a well known degree-granting institution, announced the launch of CTUMobile – an easy-to-use mobile learning channel that delivers elements of Colorado Tech's online educational programs via web-enabled cell phones and other wireless devices. CTUMobile, an extension of Colorado Tech's highly successful virtual campus – CTU Online – brings the classroom directly to mobile phones and other PDAs and personalizes the education experience to an even greater degree.
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October 1, 2007
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Employers Agree: Colorado Technical University Online Grads are Exceptionally Well-Prepared for Their Real-World Careers
By an overwhelmingly wide margin, employers that have Colorado Technical University Online alumni on the payroll agree that CTU Online grads have all the skills needed to succeed in today's ultra-competitive, knowledge-based workplace. According to a recent survey conducted by CTU Online's Career Services Department, the surveyed employers believe that their employees who received degrees from CTU Online possess the skills to be successful in the workplace.
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July 3, 2007
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Dean of Management Appointed for CTU's Institute for Advanced Studies
Colorado Technical University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joanne C. Preston as Dean of Management for CTU's Institute for Advanced Studies. Dr. Preston is an internationally recognized management consultant specializing in organizational development for large corporations internationally. Her vast experience in providing viable solutions and management development breakthroughs for major companies, such as IBM, Arthur Anderson & Co., Monsanto, Philip Morris, Bank of America and others, has demonstrated her ability to advance these organizations through forward strategic thinking that accepts and embraces needed change.
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July 2, 2007
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CTU Recognized by Information Systems Security Association
Three Colorado Technical University students were recently recognized for their award-winning accomplishments in Graphic Design and Visual Communication by the Colorado Springs local chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA®). CTU students Sean Vigil, Joel Shannon, and Benjamin Sher received 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place nods, respectively, for their innovative design of ISSA promotional posters.
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July 2, 2007
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Students Helped Develop a Database Application for the National Homeland Defense Foundation
Two Colorado Technical University (CTU) students have helped develop a database application for the National Homeland Defense Foundation (NHDF) a local non-profit organization.
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June 9, 2007
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Colorado Technical University hosts Home Computer Security Workshop June 9th at 10am.
Colorado Technical University invites the public to attend a Home Computer Security Workshop at its Colorado Springs campus on June 9th at 10am. Consumers can learn how to protect their home computers with tools needed for virus protection, spyware, spam and rootkits.
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May 23, 2007
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Three Weekend Events Celebrate Juneteenth Festival
The observance of Juneteenth dates back some hundred and forty years to commemorate a historical turning point in the beginnings of African American emancipation. Two years after Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, the Civil War continued to rage on until its last recorded battle in Texas in 1865. It was June 19 of that year that General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston to proclaim all Confederate acts as defunct. So was born the tradition known as Juneteenth in celebration of this day.
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May 19, 2007
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Fraternity Honors Scholarship Recipients at Black and Gold Ball
The Colorado Springs chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. celebrated the achievements of young men and women of the Colorado Springs community at the annual Black and Gold Ball on May 19th. Academic scholarships were awarded to exceptional students as part of Alpha Phi Alpha's tradition of educational and career support for African American youth.
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April 24, 2007
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CTU Hosts Distinguished Speakers Series
Colorado Technical University recently welcomed three distinguished speakers to its Colorado Springs campus to address its Doctoral student body and faculty on a variety of themes relative to Organizational Development.
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April 19, 2007
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CTU Joins Clothing Drive for Servicemen and Women
Colorado Technical University is proudly participating in a grass roots clothing donation drive to benefit injured servicemen and servicewomen in Iraq. Recently, shipments of 1200 pieces of clothing were shipped to the Air Force Theater Hospital at Balad Air Base in Iraq.
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April 2, 2007
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Generous ISSA Donation to Benefit CTU Library Resources
Colorado Technical University has accepted a generous donation to its Colorado Springs library from Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) in the form of Information Technology and Computer Science books and reference materials valued over $5,000. CTU is extending an invitation for the public to attend its scheduled Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to open the new addition on April 17th at 10 am.
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June 14, 2006
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CTU Receives “2006 Barney Ford Corporate Award”
Colorado Technical University in Colorado Springs is pleased to announce that it has received the prestigious "2006 Barney Ford Corporate Award" by the African American Voice Newspaper. The award recognizes the many contributions that CTU Colorado Springs has made to improve the greater Colorado community through its quality education programs.
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June 13, 2006
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Two ISS Programs Receive Certification
Colorado Technical University is pleased to announce that the Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation (IACE) Review Committee has validated that two of CTU's programs meet all of the elements of the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) National Training Standards.
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