Writing an Effective Email

By: Melanie Bryant This article was originally published on February 18th, 2015. It has been updated with new information for 2021. Once you’ve been hired and you’re sending information to your supervisors and coworkers, good email communication skills can help you rise up the career ladder. Email History In the days before the internet, computer…

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Learn to Touch Type

Learn to Touch Type By: Rebecca Sandoval One critical skill students often ask to learn is the ability to accurately touch type. In this article we will discuss if learning to touch type is worth it (spoiler alert: it is) and what you can do to improve your typing and keyboarding skills. Typing vs keyboarding…

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Success Series #3: Success Stories

By: Kara Stewart of Blue Ascension Media Read on to explore success stories from 12 people recognized as contributors to the success mindset through their inspirational books, podcasts, or coaching. Some are icons in success coaching and others newer to the scene, but all have valuable insights into growth, goal setting and achievement, productivity, and becoming the…

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Success Series #2: Grit: How Developing Passion and Perseverance Can Point You to Success 

By: Kara Stewart of Blue Ascension Media Angela Duckworth, Ph.D., professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, began her career as an elementary school teacher and realized her passion for developing young minds. Through her research, she discovered the secret to high-level and consistent achievement and success is not talent. It’s a blend of passion and…

About The Program Advisory Committee

By: Karen Edwards, Ph.D. Twice a year, Laurus College welcomes a team of volunteers consisting of industry experts and community leaders to participate in virtual Program Advisory Committee (PAC) meetings. During these meetings, Directors from each department share important information. This information includes data on student and graduate satisfaction, retention, and job placement. The Program…

Laurus College recognizes U.S. Constitution Day 2020

Laurus College recognizes U.S. Constitution Day 2020 by Marketing Department This Thursday, September 17th, 2020, Laurus College will recognize Constitution Day 2020. If you would like a physical copy of the Constitution, please contact us at admin@tinab22.sg-host.com to have your copy mailed. History of the U.S. Constitution On September 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed…