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Career Success in the “New Economy”
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October 15, 2021Academic Skills, Life Skills, Employability, and Technical Skills *** NEWSFLASH *** The world has changed since 1960. That’s probably no surprise to you. Almost everything about the world we live in has changed in the last 60 years. One significant change, which has caused ripples both throughout society and our economy, has been the shift…
Can I Pursue Career Training Without a High School Diploma?
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September 07, 2021With Asher’s ECPP Program, You Can Earn Your High School Diploma AND Pursue a Career Training Program The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on students, and according to a recent CNN report, it has been particularly hard on high school students, as indicated by falling graduation rates. Some students were compelled to take jobs to…
Spotlight on Asher College Instructor Juanita Cox-Burton
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August 10, 2021“Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.” This quote by Winston Churchill was recited by Asher College Professor Juanita Cox-Burton during a commencement speech to Asher College graduates. While congratulating the accomplishments of the students, this statement also reflects the principles that have steered her in her own…
It’s Your Time Too!
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August 10, 2021Go Back To School This Fall, with Asher It’s back to school time and you’re busy getting your kids ready. You’ve gotten their backpacks and schedules, and they’re all set to take the first step into a new school year. But what about you? What are you planning to do this Fall? Is it…
Veterans: Use VRRAP Benefits at Asher!
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August 05, 2021Asher College Welcomes Veterans for Career Training At Asher College, we appreciate our veterans, our military service members, and their families. If you have served our country, we thank you for your service, and we welcome you to come to Asher to pursue your next chapter in life. Asher College offers several career training programs,…
Are You Eligible for a HEERF (COVID-19 Relief) Grant?
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July 20, 2021Asher Provides Federal Aid Grants to Eligible Current Students At Asher, we know how difficult the last year has been for students. Many of you faced challenges in adapting to distance learning, struggled to juggle school with increased home and family responsibilities, or were compelled to take on a new job because of difficult financial…
Cybercrime is on the Rise
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June 21, 2021Train for an IT Cybersecurity Career with Asher! The COVID-19 pandemic has propelled us further into a digitalized world, turning most physical aspects of our lives into virtual ones. Where we used to gather around conference tables and water coolers, suddenly we huddled in front of our computer screens, “meeting” in the virtual rooms of…
The Healthcare Industry is Strong!
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June 01, 2021Asher Can Train You for a Career in the Growing Field of Healthcare Are you interested in a career that is reliable? Are you interested in training for a career that is in-demand all across the country? Despite the economic uncertainty of the last year, the U.S. healthcare industry has remained stable, and is…
4 Steps to Take After Finishing Your Degree
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May 13, 2021Completing your A.A.S. degree is a huge accomplishment and something that should be celebrated. This is especially true when you’ve faced obstacles like working while studying, raising children while pursuing higher education and doing all of this in the midst of a global pandemic. Upon graduating with your degree, you have the opportunity to start…
What’s Next? Career Training with Asher!
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May 10, 2021Technical Schools Offer an Alternative to Four Year Colleges It’s Spring, and graduation will be here soon! If you are a high school senior, there is one question that is no doubt on your mind - “What’s next?” Graduating high school is a major rite of passage into adulthood - and, for many, into…
