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Do What You Love With a Master of Science in Exercise Science

One in four adults currently plays sports. Whether it’s cheering from the stands or taking to the field yourself, sports and exercise are key components of American culture, providing meaning, helping people set goals and contributing to healthier lifestyles.
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Online Degree Programs

All You Need to Know about the FSG Practicum

on April 26, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
According to the World Health Organization, the number of people over the age of 60 is expected to double by 2050. Families in the United States and across the globe face more challenges than ever before — raising children in the aftermath of a global pandemic, preparing the next generation for an uncertain future, managing the challenges of caring for aging family members, balancing the rigorous demands of parenthood and marriage and so much more.
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Adult Education

Program Spotlight: Master of Arts in Teaching

on April 14, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
Whether you are a battle-tested educator hoping to advance your career or skilled professional planning to expand your repertoire by teaching the next generation, a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) could help you reach the next rung on the career ladder.
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Faith

Fear of the Dark Night of the Soul

on April 7, 2022 | By Chaplain Doug Samples
Fear of the Dark Night of the Soul By Chaplain Doug Samples   Even if you are not familiar with the phrase “the dark night of soul,”    I’m guessing you have spent a few nights there.        And I’m guessing you have friends/loved ones              who live there on a regular basis.    Friends who identify with Paul Simon’s opening line…                     “Hello darkness my old friend…”
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Student Success Tips

Everything You Need to Know About the MBA Practicum and Capstone

on March 24, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
Graduating with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and entering a management position allows you to command high wages, even fresh out of school. But your starting salary depends on many factors, including how prepared you are to enter the business world.
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Adult Education

Do What You Love with a Master of Science in Management

on March 10, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
Tired of spending all day in a cubicle, wondering if there’s something better out there for you? Or maybe you know you need to earn more money to live the life you want. You might be like thousands of returning college students who know they have something more to offer the world, but are unsure where to start.
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Adult Education

What to Consider When Deciding on a Dissertation Topic in Education

on February 24, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
Your dissertation is one of the most critical aspects of completing an EdD program. It allows you to contribute novel research to your field, potentially providing a foundation for future academic research. A good dissertation can also inform your career prospects because employers may seek out graduates with specific expertise.
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Faith

Fear of Failure as Parents

on February 17, 2022 | By Chaplain Doug Samples
Fear of Failure as Parents By Chaplain Doug Samples   Don’t we all know those families    where all the children are all perfect?        Then there’s the rest of us!             The Bible was written for the rest of us!
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Adult Education

What's the Difference Between Healthcare Administration and Healthcare Management?

on February 10, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
A career in healthcare management or healthcare administration means joining one of the fastest-growing fields at a time when quality is more critical than ever before. In 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported median annual earnings for healthcare managers and administrators in the low six figures.
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Adult Education

Program Director Q&A with Scott Marsee, Ph.D.

on January 27, 2022 | By SNU Professional and Graduate Studies
What do you believe is the most valuable element of your program? The MS in Instructional Design and Technology program provides learners with a blend of theory and practical skills. Learners will know the why behind the work of instructional design through theory but will also learn how to do the work of an instructional designer. This program provides graduates with tangible skills that can be immediately applied in the workplace. The faculty at SNU are leaders in the field and will provide learners with diverse learning opportunities.
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