LEWISTON — Goodbye, Kaplan. Welcome, Purdue Global. The Higher Learning Commission, an accreditation organization, has approved Purdue University’s purchase of Kaplan University. The commission was the third and final hurdle required to fold Kaplan into the Purdue brand. The new venture — Purdue Global — will provide one of the top public U.S. universities with […]
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Kaplan to become Purdue University Global once sale is completed
Kaplan University will be renamed Purdue University Global, once its acquisition by Purdue is finalized. Purdue announced the name of its new online public university for working adults Thursday after it was approved by the executive committee of the Purdue University board of trustees. The name will become effective when the acquisition of Kaplan University […]
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Decision on Purdue's purchase of Kaplan University expected in February
LEWISTON — One final accreditation hurdle remains before Purdue University’s purchase of Kaplan University is complete. What that will mean for the future of Kaplan’s physical campus in Lewiston remains uncertain. “At this time, there have been no determinations made regarding the physical campuses,” Brian Zink, Purdue’s senior director of news and information, wrote in […]
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Kaplan to become part of Purdue University
Exterior of Kaplan University on Lisbon Street in Lewiston. LEWISTON — Purdue University announced Thursday that it is acquiring the for-profit Kaplan University, including its Maine campuses. The purchase, which requires no money up front, will allow Purdue to start a new global nonprofit public university to serve working adults and nontraditional students. It will […]
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Author of book on Wilton will sign copies in Farmington
FARMINGTON — One of the newest additions to the “Images of America” series came to town this week. Author Tamara N. Hoke of Jay will sign copies of her work on the history of Wilton starting at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at Devaney Doak & Garrett Booksellers on Broadway. A publisher delivered a box […]