From Webster Today Nearly 150 guests were in attendance as Webster University’s George Herbert Walker School of Business & Technology honored David Steward as its 2015 Person of the Year, on Tuesday, April 21. Steward is the co-founder and chairman
Monthly Archive:: April 2015
WebsterU Online courses are the Way to Go
By Vicki Ambrose, M.A. Gerontology ’15 Students who come from a traditional classroom setting might be apprehensive when considering online classes. I am an adult learner and technology is NOT my first language so I was a little nervous before starting an
Your Librarians Are Here To Help
By Emily Scharf, Instruction and Liaison Services Librarian You probably read that the Library is a lifeline for Webster Online students in Marguerite Epps’s blog post of tips for online students. She mentioned our awesome databases (over 160 of them!);
VA Education Benefits
By Jason Blakemore, M.A., CRC Many veterans have options when it comes to their VA Education benefits. With multiple chapters and multiple categories, it is important to know what you qualify for before applying as some applications require that you relinquish
Eight Tips for Success in Online Courses
By Marguerite Epps, Webster University Online MBA candidate Online enrollment growth continues to steadily increase each year, far exceeding that of overall higher education, according to a 2014 report released by the Babson Survey Research Group. No longer are the
Trends in Online Learning
Higher education is increasingly embracing online learning and at Webster University, this is no exception. Our students and instructors have been a part of this “trend” for over 15 years. Online learning seems to be in the news on a
Webster University named “Best for Vets” by Military Times Magazine
This is the third year in a row the magazine has named Webster University on its annual ranking. For the third year in a row, Webster University is included in the Military Times “Best for Vets: Colleges” rankings. This distinction
Faculty Success Means Student Success: Supporting Online Faculty
The push for “student success” is all around us. Today, new campus IT implementations, software development efforts, and academic program redesigns all seem conceived in the popular context of student success, or they are in some significant way connected to