January 06, 2020
Throughout the past 20 years, SNHU has expanded its academic programs and global reach in ways that would have seemed unimaginable back in 2000. In this two-part article we celebrate SNHU graduates, some of whom are continuing on to another degree at their alma mater.
January 07, 2020
Graduates from the past two decades share the impact of their time at SNHU and their journey following graduation in the second of a two-part series.
January 29, 2020
If you like to travel, participate in service projects and learn about systematic issues and how they affect communities, an alternative spring break trip might be for you.
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While HR roles can vary, the overall goal of the field is the same: to support employee recruitment, retention, engagement and overall productivity.</p>","image":"/-/media/images/blog-image/what-is-hr-2021-blog.ashx?h=440&w=440&hash=AD2C3012C8604F9046A8C05176417F71"}]},{"id":"5c8ff1c4-d0e6-4778-969f-ab0aa54a6559","title":"Career","href":"/about-us/newsroom/categories/career","items":[{"href":"/about-us/newsroom/2021/06/job-interview-tips","title":"The Job Interview: Tips for Success and Common Interview Questions","publishDate":"Jun 03, 2021","summary":"<p>To get your ideal position with a company you admire, you have considerations to address before, during and after the job interview. 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Leaders in nursing are influencing healthcare organizations at all levels, and in every setting and discipline.</p>","image":"/-/media/images/blog-image/nurse-leadership-blog.ashx?h=440&w=440&hash=CB0C4FC31B2D65A98DBE1AF79A3CF631"}]},{"id":"60631f19-f353-4971-a535-7182928da076","title":"Liberal Arts","href":"/about-us/newsroom/categories/liberal-arts","items":[{"href":"/about-us/newsroom/2021/07/celebrating-jesus-suarez","title":"Jesús Suárez: Honoring His Father's Legacy Through His Degree","publishDate":"Jul 19, 2021","summary":"<p>The moment Jesús Suárez ’21 received his diploma in the mail was one he and his family will never forget. This was more than a degree—it was a cap to an incredible journey. While there was a series of hardships along the way, there was a persevering sense of love and accomplishment.</p>","image":"/-/media/images/blog-image/blog-jesus.ashx?h=440&w=440&hash=DE6D16178F5F598AB6E5BF21E494AC43"},{"href":"/about-us/newsroom/2021/07/celebrating-latisha-aguilar","title":"Latisha Aguilar: A Voice for Others","publishDate":"Jul 12, 2021","summary":"<p>Latisha Aguilar '21 has always wanted to be a voice for special needs students and advocate for them. 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That's how Wyatt Martensen '21 tells the story of how he ended up returning to school to earn his bachelor's degree online.</p>","image":"/-/media/images/blog-image/new-blog-wyatt.ashx?h=440&w=440&hash=1B440A66D48B539F05BAC65F0850A653"},{"href":"/about-us/newsroom/2021/07/celebrating-derald-wise","title":"Derald Wise: SNHU Support Helps Military Veteran Find His Superpower","publishDate":"Jul 12, 2021","summary":"<p>Armed with prior college credits but no degree, Derald Wise '14 '18G wanted to make meaningful connections as he finished his education. 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