Aspen University’s 2024 Commencement Ceremony is just around the corner! Among the graduates this year is Heather Bjornberg, who will be completing her Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning program this December. Heather offers the following exuberant message to her fellow graduates, and to anyone who might need a gentle push to go after … Keep Reading
As we near Aspen University’s 2024 Commencement ceremony, we are proud to share the stories of some of our amazing graduates this year! Dr. Amy Gerhartz completed her Doctor of Education program in January 2024 and we are honored to have her walk the stage next month. The passion that Dr. Gerhartz has for teaching … Keep Reading
Beverly Naylor graduated with her Doctor of Education Leadership and Learning, specializing in Organizational Psychology in June 2023. Beverly experienced several health setbacks during the pursuit of her degree, but she was able to persevere and accomplish all of her goals. Keep reading to hear about Beverly’s journey. Salutogenesis, which refers to how one … Keep Reading
Kristine Blood graduated from Aspen’s Master of Arts in Psychology and Addiction Studies in January 2019 and then went on to complete her Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning, specializing in Organizational Leadership in November 2022. Kristine was able to leverage her degrees to benefit her career moves. Keep reading to hear more about … Keep Reading
Yolanda is a December 2022 graduate of Aspen’s Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning program, specializing in K-12 Educational Leadership. Yolanda’s passion for education led her to get creative and find innovative ways to impact her students’ learning. Check out Yolanda’s inspiring story! “When initiating my doctoral degree in 2018, I found myself … Keep Reading
Today, we’re shining a spotlight on Andy Miller, an Aspen University EdD alumni who truly embodies resilience and determination. Despite grappling with a diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy, Andy completed the Doctor of Education in Leadership and Learning program at Aspen in 2021. Let’s dive into his story. “Prior to my diagnosis of Multiple System … Keep Reading
When Aspen faculty member Donald Dunn, DM, PMP, isn’t teaching one of his many courses, he spends his time as an avid golfer and grandfather to 29 grandkids. Hailing from Groveland, Florida, he prides himself on being fair and committed to student success. What do you teach? I teach many courses for the School of … Keep Reading
I started my doctoral program in 2013. Now, at the end of 2020, and I am finally making progress toward completing my dissertation. The road to earning my doctorate — such as the Doctor of Education (EdD) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs offered at Aspen University — has been interesting, filled with ups … Keep Reading
Taj-Marie pursued a doctorate that would train her in her two loves, Education and Organizational Leadership. The Ed.D. graduate shared her story and scholastic achievements with Aspen. My unique educational journey started off with my desire to be a counselor. That changed over time due to my professional endeavors as an educator. I realized I … Keep Reading
Aspen invites you to meet our faculty — Gina Oellig! Early Childhood Studies faculty member, Gina Oellig, has known she wanted to be a teacher since the 3rd grade. Her passion for literacy comes through in everything she does. In fact, if she had a superpower, it would to bestow literacy on every child. What … Keep Reading