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Cahella and Slayer Universities Decide to Merge in Time for Halloween - sanantone - 10-30-2017
Bruce posted this on the other forum. Cahella University and Slayer University are merging, so this should be an extra scary Halloween.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2017/10/30/for-profit-strayer-and-capella-merge-in-1-9-billion-deal/
RE: Cahella and Slayer Universities Decide to Merge in Time for Halloween - RANSOMSOUL - 10-30-2017
(10-30-2017, 09:33 PM)Forbes.com Wrote: The combined company will be based in Strayer's hometown of Herndon, Virginia and will be led by Strayer CEO Karl McDonnell. It will be renamed Strategic Education, Inc and its ticker symbol will remain STRA.
That name makes University of The People feel like a special rainbow in comparison! Perhaps that is the parent name with the schools being a division of Strategic Education, Inc? Either way - Yikes! Funny thing is many are very negative on Capella but if the name change is correct, I feel bad for those receiving a Doctorate from Strategic Education (I am sure that was not the master plan). However, I also feel a little jeslous they are done with their doctorate
RE: Cahella and Slayer Universities Decide to Merge in Time for Halloween - Life Long Learning - 10-30-2017
(10-30-2017, 09:33 PM)sanantone Wrote: Bruce posted this on the other forum. Cahella University and Slayer University are merging, so this should be an extra scary Halloween.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurengensler/2017/10/30/for-profit-strayer-and-capella-merge-in-1-9-billion-deal/
Were you a Capella student or instructor?