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Miami alumna, 72, returns to the U for doctorate in education
Ruth Smith earned her Ed.D. in December 2024 through UOnline and the School of Education and Human Development. A retired schoolteacher, Smith is the founder and director of Focus Learning Academy, which offers tutoring, test preparation, and other services to students in K-12 and college.
NY Giants player engagement coordinator is first in family to earn master’s degree
Brandon Harlin, a UOnline grad who experienced homelessness as a teen, sees himself as a role model for his community and his three young nephews.
How to Get an Entry-Level Data Analyst Job: A Guide
If you enjoy working with numbers, assessing trends, and solving statistical problems, working as a data analyst might be the right fit for you. Data analysts collect, review, and analyze data sets, using this information to solve complex problems.
Landing a Sports Agent Internship: A Guide
Working as a sports agent is a challenging but rewarding career for those passionate about athletics. Sports agents work with professional athletes, coaches, and teams to negotiate contracts, manage career decisions, handle marketing and PR strategy, and more.
Triple alumna uses tools and strategies learned through UOnline to drive change in Miami-Dade
Rose Martin, executive director of the Miami-Dade County Commission for Women, earned her doctorate in education in December and said she is already applying lessons from the program to her advocacy work.
UOnline alumna breaks barriers to learning with trauma-informed perspective
Sylvie Billings earned her doctorate in education in May and said it has improved her classroom skills through a deeper understanding of how children think and learn. Now, she gets to share those skills with other educators.
What Does a School District Superintendent Do?
While most people are familiar with the role of teachers and principals, the role of a district superintendent is often less understood. You may be wondering, what does a school district superintendent do?
UOnline alumna following in the footsteps of her mentors
Aileen Delgado, who earned her doctorate in education through UOnline over the summer, is shadowing two school administrators as part of a year-long internship in New Jersey.
What Does a Chief Technology Officer Do? And What are the Steps to Becoming One?
The role of chief technology officer is a pivotal position in any organization, responsible for driving technological innovation and ensuring that technology strategies align with business goals.
How To Become a Dean of a College
Becoming a college dean is a prestigious and rewarding career path that requires a blend of advanced education, comprehensive skills, and significant experience in academia.
Why Diversity in Early Childhood Education Is Important
The world is constantly evolving, and so is the demographic makeup of our classrooms.
