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Paying Back College Loans: What You Need to Know

Many students utilize student loans to fund their college degree. This article covers some key things to consider and explore as a student loan borrower. Check it out!

Posted on August 23, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on August 23, 2023

Do I need a college degree to achieve my dreams?

The truth is that the same educational path is not right for everyone. While parents might push their children to go to college because that is what they did to get ahead, those looking to find their career niche should consider a wide range of factors when deciding on the best method for achieving their career goals.

Posted on August 8, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on August 8, 2023

Fun Facts and Activities for the Fourth of July

Who doesn’t look forward to a day off full of food, fireworks, flags, and festivals? But like many holidays that we celebrate, July 4th is one that we often fail to appreciate for its significance.

Posted on July 2, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on July 2, 2023

The Five W’s of Juneteenth

The exact date of liberation for Texas slaves was June 19, 1865. Originally known as Emancipation Day, the day was first celebrated in January 1866. Eventually, the name of the day changed to Juneteenth, which was created by combining the month with the date – June + nineteenth – more than 100 years ago.

Posted on June 14, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on June 14, 2023

#History

Live Near Kansas City? This Summer, Explore Your Own Backyard!

Think you have to spend loads of time and money this summer traveling to a new vacation spot? If you are like a vast majority of people, chances are you have yet to explore the many things there are to do in your own backyard. So, why not cut down on the cost of travel and invest in your hometown this summer?

Posted on June 12, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on June 12, 2023

The Mobile Classroom - aka Vacation!

School is out for the summer, but don’t let that stop you from doing some crazy fun learning over the break. You can design your own extended field trip, aka vacation, that will allow you, your friends, and/or your family to take the classroom on the road for some hands-on learning about nearly any subject – science, history, culinary arts (!), technology, the arts, engineering, other cultures, and even literature – with no lectures or note-taking required.

Posted on June 9, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on June 9, 2023

What is Expressive Arts Therapy?

Expressive arts therapy is an interdisciplinary, arts-based approach to counseling and psychotherapy that integrates various art disciplines to assist individuals in self-expression and self-discovery. Expressive arts therapy is a welcome alternative or complement to traditional psychotherapy.

Posted on May 9, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on May 9, 2023

#Counseling

Celebrate the Nurses in Your Life during National Nurses Week

Nurses deserve our appreciation and celebration all year long – full stop! But May 6-12 is officially National Nurses Week, giving us all an extra nudge to remember these selfless caregivers who keep our health care system running.

Posted on May 6, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on May 12, 2023

#Nursing

All About Ramadan – What Non-Muslims Need to Know

Of the nearly 8 billion people on the planet, approximately one quarter are Muslims, so chances are you know someone who practices the Islamic faith. Rather than be intimidated by their customs and beliefs, or worrying about being insensitive, take this occasion to learn all about Ramadan so you can engage knowledgeably and compassionately with Muslims you know.

Posted on April 14, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on April 14, 2023

A Fool for Fun: How to Make April Fool’s Day Hilarious without Crossing the Line

What’s not to love about a day that actually gives you permission to pull a prank on your friends and family? Whoever came up with the idea of April Fool’s Day was clearly a genius who has provided entertainment around the world on April 1 for centuries – and maybe ruined a friendship or two along the way!

Posted on March 30, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on April 4, 2023

How to File Your Taxes - 9 Tips to Make Tax Filing Easier!

You’ve been trying to ignore that dark cloud hanging over your head since February, haven’t you? Putting off filing your taxes just one more day, dreading working with all those instructions and numbers. We know it can seem like a daunting task, even for the seasoned filer, but we hope following these 9 tips will shine a light on the tax-filing process and make it more manageable.

Posted on March 28, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on April 4, 2023

#History #Online Education

The Lowdown on St. Patty’s Day – Separating Fact from Folklore

Ahhh, St Patrick’s Day. The day “going green” is given an Irish twist. The day we borrow a heritage and enjoy the comradery of celebrating some peculiar traditions together. The day everyone, Irish or not, is invited to wear green or get pinched, feast on corned beef and cabbage, find a four-leaf clover for good luck, drink a pint of green ale, go to a parade, or capture a leprechaun in hopes of finding his pot of gold. Oh, and don’t forget to “Kiss me, I’m Irish!”

Posted on March 15, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on March 15, 2023

Why Choose a Liberal Arts Education?

“Liberal arts” is a widely-used term that may not be fully understood. Specifically, it involves college or university studies that focus on a broad-based knowledge of the wider world, including diverse literature, history, languages, philosophy, mathematics, and general sciences.

Posted on March 14, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on March 14, 2023

Of Love and History – the Origins of Valentine’s Day

For the history buffs and inquiring minds out there, you might be interested to learn that Valentine’s Day did not originate as a Hallmark holiday. In fact, the beginnings of the holiday, by some accounts, are quite nefarious. Let’s take a look to see how history and love overlapped to bring us our favorite romantic day.

Posted on February 7, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on February 7, 2023

#Human Services #Online Education

How to Become a Recruiter

If you’re searching for a dream job, it’s worth considering that you might just find yours by helping others find theirs. If you are interested in human resources as a career, becoming a recruiter can give you the unique opportunity of matching individuals’ interests, skills, education, experience, and accomplishments with the perfect organization to meet both of their needs.

Posted on January 30, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on January 30, 2023

Start Your Career in Game Design and Development

Love gaming? Want to turn it into a career? Then the numbers are on your side. Growing global demand for interactive, online entertainment has not only created a record fan base for gaming but has also generated record-breaking revenues.

Posted on January 10, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on January 10, 2023

#Business #Career #Computer #ISTI #Science #STEAM

What is Inflation?

Unless you are independently wealthy, you’ve noticed that your money isn’t going as far as it used to. You have heard the term, but what exactly is "inflation?"

Posted on January 10, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on January 10, 2023

How to negotiate for the salary you deserve!

You’ve made it to the final interview of a job you really want and that would advance your career. You’re offered the job and you do an internal happy dance. Then they tell you the salary and your heart sinks. What do you do?

Posted on January 10, 2023 by OU Online

Updated on January 10, 2023

What is a Psychology Theory?

Psychology theories are not laws, but they aren’t hunches or guesses, either. Through the scientific method of making an observation, asking a question, forming a hypothesis, conducting experimentation, doing analysis, and drawing a conclusion, psychologists develop research-based theories that explain diverse phenomena of human behavior and predict future behaviors.

Posted on December 6, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on December 6, 2022

#Counseling #Psychology

Start Your Career in Cyber Security

Stories of cybercrime are becoming more prevalent every day, and they aren’t just stories. They affect us personally, especially when it is our identity information that is stolen and falls into the wrong hands. Being on the front lines of the world’s cyber wars will allow you to combat perhaps the greatest security threat of our time.

Posted on December 1, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on December 1, 2022

What is Health Care Management?

If you have ever gone to a hospital for care, you have witnessed much going on behind the scenes. Whether it’s the intake process, equipment and supplies used, food service, pharmaceuticals, labs, coordination between departments, janitorial service, or billing, there are many moving parts. Who is responsible for making sure all functions of the hospital are running efficiently and effectively? It is likely a health care manager.

Posted on November 28, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on November 28, 2022

What it Means to Be Thankful

As you gather with family and friends for Thanksgiving, it’s a good time to conduct a personal thankfulness inventory, learn ways to increase your thankfulness quotient, and practice new methods of expressing gratefulness to those in your life.

Posted on November 23, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on November 23, 2022

How to Research a Company for an Interview

Preparing to apply for a new job can be stressful, but preparation is key! There are a few simple steps you can take to put your best put forward during the interview process.

Posted on November 1, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on November 10, 2022

Elementary Education vs Secondary Education

Are you stumped in deciding the grade level you would like to teach? Learn the difference between elementary and secondary education and how to get into the classroom to teach.

Posted on October 24, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on October 24, 2022

#Education

Earning a Degree in Leadership and Management

What is the Difference Between Leadership and Management? OU's BA in Leadership & Management explores BOTH!

Posted on October 24, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on October 24, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About Substance Abuse Counseling

Do you want to help others overcome addiction and problems with substance abuse? OU is here to help you start your journey toward becoming a drug counselor.

Posted on October 24, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on October 24, 2022

#Counseling

BA vs BS in Business: What’s the Difference?

You may be surprised to know you can earn a BA or BS in business. Find out more about the different types of jobs you can get with your business degree. We can help you determine which path is right for you.

Posted on October 12, 2022 by OU Online

Time Management Tips for Students

Do you find yourself struggling with time management? Ottawa University’s Student Success Team is here with you every step of the way to help you manage your time so you can balance work and school.

Posted on October 3, 2022 by OU Online

Jobs for Historians

Prepare yourself for a diverse range of careers by gaining the critical thinking and research skills needed to become a historian. Find out what you can with a history degree.

Posted on September 27, 2022 by OU Online

Understanding the Difference Between Finance and Accounting

What is the difference between accounting and finance? Take a closer look at the online degrees Ottawa University offers those seeking profitable careers in finance and accounting.

Posted on September 13, 2022 by OU Online

What is a Degree in Communications?

Are you interested in knowing what a degree in communications is or if communications is a good major? You can’t go wrong with the endless options for high paying jobs with a communications degree!

Posted on September 6, 2022 by OU Online

Who Can You Help with a Human Services Degree?

Working in human services can be extremely rewarding with a wide variety of career opportunities. See which types of jobs in the human services field appeal to you.

Posted on August 30, 2022 by OU Online

Steps for Landing Your Dream Job

Landing your dream job is achievable with the right motivation and education. Get the best tips on how to pick a career and how to find a job that you love.

Posted on August 23, 2022 by OU Online

How to Become an HR Manager

HR managers play an impressive role within organizations. Learn more about the education and skills needed to get on the other side of the hiring table.

Posted on August 16, 2022 by OU Online

The Highest Earning Salaries for Your Math Degree

Are you leaning toward a job in mathematics? You may be surprised by the demand and salaries for math jobs. We have everything you need to know about the top jobs for math degrees!

Posted on August 9, 2022 by OU Online

Your Guide to Setting SMART Goals

Be smart about charting your course so you can attain your career goals. Find out what a SMART goal is and how to set SMART goals for career advancement.

Posted on August 3, 2022 by OU Online

Supporting Inclusion and Diversity in the Classroom

Diversity in education has significant academic and social benefits for learners. Find out how to increase diversity and inclusion in your classroom so you can impact the lives of your students.

Posted on July 25, 2022 by OU Online

What Does a Health Care Manager Do?

OU’s health care management degree prepares you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to be a leader in the health community. Learn more about the available jobs in the field.

Posted on July 21, 2022 by OU Online

Earn Your Degree in Management Information Systems

Are you ready to gain the skills needed to navigate Management Information Systems and information technologies? Start your career today by earning an accelerated degree in Management Information Systems!

Posted on July 7, 2022 by OU Online

#Technology

Find Your Counseling Approach

Ottawa University’s Master of Arts in Counseling program explores the most common counseling theories and counseling techniques to help you determine which counseling approach is right for you.

Posted on June 29, 2022 by OU Online

The Highest Paying Jobs for Your Business Degree

Interested in the highest paying jobs in business? Learn what you can do with a business degree from the best college for business!

Posted on June 23, 2022 by OU Online

What Can You Do with a Finance Degree?

Understanding what you can do with a finance degree involves knowing the top skills required for finance majors and the jobs available for your degree. Check out our best tips for finance students!

Posted on June 7, 2022 by OU Online

Best Jobs for a Degree in Public Safety

If you feel called to serve and protect with a law enforcement job, Ottawa University’s online degree in Public safety will put you on the right path for jobs in criminal justice and public safety administration jobs.

Posted on May 26, 2022 by OU Online

What Can You Do with an English Degree?

Now is the time to see what you can do with an English degree! Hone your English skills and prepare yourself for a wide variety of English degree jobs.

Posted on May 19, 2022 by OU Online

Why Study Psychology?

Find out where your psychology career can take you as you master the different approaches to social psychology, developmental psychology, and more with an online degree from Ottawa University!

Posted on May 9, 2022 by OU Online

Is an Economics Major Right for You?

Are you considering studying economics as a major or wondering about different jobs for economics majors? Learn how Ottawa University's online programs help you tailor your studies to find the right job for a degree in economics.

Posted on May 5, 2022 by OU Online

Professional Development for Teachers

What are your plans for professional growth and continuing education? Make this summer count with professional teacher development at Ottawa University!

Posted on April 27, 2022 by OU Online

Appreciating the Value of Business Ethics

Our online MBA program transforms students into exceptional leaders who model strong ethical behavior. Find out what it takes to tackle ethical issues and practice smart business ethics.

Posted on April 21, 2022 by OU Online

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The Best Jobs for a Computer Science Major

Do you find yourself asking what is computer science? If so, then get a glimpse of what you can do with a computer science degree and the abundantly growing jobs for a computer science major.

Posted on March 28, 2022 by OU Online

#Technology

What is a Bachelor’s Degree?

Ottawa University’s convenient and flexible online programs make it easier than ever to earn your bachelor degree. Choose from undergraduate degrees in the fields of accounting, education, nursing, computer science, human services, and more!

Posted on March 23, 2022 by OU Online

What Can You Do with a History Degree?

If you have been asking what you can do with a history degree then check out the different jobs for history majors. Take the first step toward your pursuit of the wide range of available jobs in history!

Posted on March 16, 2022 by OU Online

What Kinds of Degrees Can You Get Online?

Our online undergraduate degrees and graduate degrees give you the convenience and flexibility to work and manage your family while you finish school. Find the right program for you!

Posted on March 2, 2022 by OU Online

What is Human Services?

Jobs with a bachelor's in human services are extremely rewarding and can provide a lifetime of fulfillment. See why this career path is full of opportunities for a major in human services.

Posted on February 24, 2022 by OU Online

Becoming an Accountant

Stephen M. Weiss, Ph.D., CPA and Associate Professor of Ottawa University’s Angell Snyder School of Business reveals the personal and professional impact an accounting degree has on future accountants.

Posted on February 17, 2022 by OU Online

Updated on February 17, 2022

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Master’s Degree

Did you know the demand for master's level jobs is increasing faster than other degree levels? We can help you find the right program for your field!

Posted on February 7, 2022 by OU Online

Jobs for Communications Majors

Employers value the critical thinking, interpersonal, and written skills of their employees. Learn how to develop these skill sets and more with an online communications degree from Ottawa University!

Posted on February 3, 2022 by OU Online

How Do I Become an HR Generalist?

With the job market in crisis, an effective HR Generalist can be a gold mine for employers. Find out why you should earn an online human resources degree to get started!

Posted on February 1, 2022 by OU Online

10 Tips to a Successful Career Change in 2022

Are you considering jumping ship from your current role? Check out our helpful tips for a successful career transition.

Posted on January 27, 2022 by OU Online

Interesting Careers for English Majors

A degree in English can prepare you for a wide range of careers. Learn why improving your communication and critical thinking skills help your employment opportunities.

Posted on January 12, 2022 by OU Online

The Top Qualities of a Great Teacher

Have you always dreamed about becoming a teacher? Find out what characteristics students think make the most remarkable teachers.

Posted on January 11, 2022 by OU Online

What Can You Do With a Math Degree?

If you have a mind for numbers and are interested in finding out what you can do with a math degree, then see why our online math degree can change your future.

Posted on January 3, 2022 by OU Online

Meet Dr. Carla Rutley! Community Development Executive for OU’s Wisconsin Campus

Ottawa University is thrilled to announce Dr. Carla Rutley as Wisconsin’s new Community Development Executive for the Brookfield campus!

Posted on December 29, 2021 by OU Online

Earning Your Master’s Degree in 2022

Its that time to start thinking about your New Year’s Resolution! Expand your knowledge and advance your career with an online master’s degree.

Posted on December 22, 2021 by OU Online

Giving Back During the Holidays

As we choose the perfect gifts for our family and friends this holiday season, lets not forget to give back to our community. Explore interesting volunteer options and the rewarding benefits of serving others.

Posted on December 13, 2021 by OU Online

How to Get Professional References

Are you on the hunt for a new job? Professional references are a must! Discover who to use and how to ask for one.

Posted on December 6, 2021 by OU Online

Booming Career Growth for Medical and Health Services Managers

Find out why Ottawa University’s MBA in Health Care Management is recognized as one of the best accelerated online MBA degrees for Medical and Health Services Managers.

Posted on November 24, 2021 by OU Online

What Jobs Can I Get With a Degree in Psychology?

Earn your psychology degree online and set yourself up for a wide variety of careers in a number of different fields!

Posted on November 15, 2021 by OU Online

What is an MBA?

Are you ready to advance your career? Take a closer look at the high paying job opportunities that await with an online MBA degree.

Posted on November 9, 2021 by OU Online

How to Become a Software Engineer

Companies in nearly every industry need software engineers. Learn how a degree in computer science can help you get started!

Posted on October 26, 2021 by OU Online

#Business #Technology

Can You Get a Nursing Degree Online?

A Nursing degree online is an excellent option for working RN's who seek to advance their careers in nursing. Ottawa University's online RN-BSN and MSN degrees are accelerated, flexible and affordable. Earn your nursing degree online!

Posted on October 19, 2021 by OU Online

#Nursing

What is a Population Health Manager?

Discover how Ottawa University can help guide your journey toward becoming a Population Health Manager.

Posted on October 13, 2021 by OU Online

Start Your Career in Public Safety!

Are you interested in a career that allows you to help keep the public safe? Lead the charge by earning your online bachelor's degree in public safety at Ottawa University.

Posted on October 5, 2021 by OU Online

What Does a Financial Analyst Do?

If you want to help others make smart decisions about their money, then becoming a financial analyst may be the right career path for you. Find out what a financial analyst does, how much a financial analyst makes, and how to get started!

Posted on September 21, 2021 by OU Online

What is an Economist?

If you have a passion for solving problems and a spirit for innovation, then find out how OU’s online degree in economics will prepare you for a long-lasting and fulfilling economics career.

Posted on September 14, 2021 by OU Online

What are the Benefits of a Nonprofit University?

Choosing the right school for earning your bachelor’s or master’s degree can seem overwhelming. Learn the advantages of earning your degree online from an accredited nonprofit university.

Posted on September 7, 2021 by OU Online

How Do I Become a Counselor?

If you have been thinking about becoming a counselor, find out the best steps to help you pursue your calling.

Posted on September 1, 2021 by OU Online

Beginning Your Career in Leadership

Have you always dreamed of leading companies and employees through times of change? Discover how Ottawa University’s MBA and Masters in Leadership programs can help you turn your dreams into reality.

Posted on August 26, 2021 by OU Online

How Do I Become a Nurse?

Read further to find out about the different pathways to a rewarding nursing career!

Posted on August 17, 2021 by OU Online

#Nursing

Career Paths in the World of Finance

Does a fast-paced and exciting career in finance appeal to you? See what doors an online education from Ottawa University can open in the high paying field of finance.

Posted on August 10, 2021 by OU Online

Best Traits of a Leader for Career Advancement

Do you often wonder how the different traits of a leader can advance your career? Find out why you should cultivate those skills.

Posted on July 29, 2021 by OU Online

#Online Education #Technology

Overcoming Challenges in Online Learning in 2022

Ottawa University explores some of the common challenges in online learning and how to overcome them so you can begin your online program with confidence.

Posted on July 23, 2021 by OU Online

Updated on January 14, 2022

10 Best Accounting Skills

We’ve compiled a list of the most in-demand skills needed to become an accountant. Check out the best skills of an accountant employers are looking for!

Posted on July 13, 2021 by OU Online

Tips for Starting a New Job

Do you have the new job jitters? Our pointers for starting a new job will help alleviate your stress and give you the confidence you need to rock it from day one!

Posted on July 1, 2021 by OU Online

Jobs in Human Services

Jobs in human services are abundant! Find out how why our human services majors seek out rewarding careers as Human Services workers.

Posted on June 25, 2021 by OU Online

Mastering Your Virtual Interview

Hiring managers have stepped up their game for virtual interviews. Have you? We have all the right tips to help you be engaged with virtual interview questions so you can stand out in your interview.

Posted on June 16, 2021 by OU Online

#Business #Online Education

Why Choose Business Data Analytics?

Set yourself up for a successful career in the growing field of business data analytics with a flexible and affordable online degree from Ottawa University!

Posted on June 14, 2021 by OU Online

Best Education for a Teacher

Ottawa University prepares you for the best education for a teacher. There is a myriad of elementary education degree jobs available. Both in and out of the classroom!

Posted on June 8, 2021 by OU Online

Top Jobs for Mathematicians

Have you been hearing about the growing number of available jobs for mathematicians? Learn how an online math degree from Ottawa University can help guide you toward the best jobs for math majors.

Posted on June 4, 2021 by OU Online

10 Soft Skills Employers Want in 2022

If you are planning a career transition, prepare yourself by knowing the top 10 soft skills most desired by hiring managers. These skills for employers are in great demand.

Posted on May 21, 2021 by OU Online

Updated on January 14, 2022

The Versatility of a Communications Degree

Find out why pursuing a career in communications leaves the door wide open to a slew of options. The possibilities are endless for communications majors looking for jobs in communication.

Posted on May 12, 2021 by OU Online

How to Change Careers

If your bad days outnumber your good days at work, it may be time for a career transition. Find out how to change careers, and, more importantly, how to find a career you love!

Posted on May 4, 2021 by OU Online

Business Etiquette 101

Our graduates make powerful impressions when starting new careers. Ottawa University knows how to help you hit all the right marks when it comes to business etiquette!

Posted on April 28, 2021 by OU Online

Lucrative Jobs in Finance

Looking for a job for finance majors begins with the right education and considering your career path in finance. Learn more about the interesting opportunities for jobs with a degree in finance and the lucrative salaries in finance.

Posted on April 22, 2021 by OU Online

Self-Assessment for Career Development

Begin the process of self-discovery and learn how to follow the right career path that best fits your interests.

Posted on April 20, 2021 by OU Online

Why You Should Consider a Job in Health Care Administration

Are you considering jobs in health care administration and want to know more about health care manager salaries? Read further to learn about the thriving career opportunities available for those with a degree in health care management.

Posted on April 12, 2021 by OU Online

Huge Employment Opportunities for OU Counseling Grads!

Are you interested in a career in counseling? Then find out why Ottawa graduates are in high demand for fulltime positions by our reputable, partnering agencies.

Posted on April 8, 2021 by OU Online

Jobs in Educational Technology

Technologies in the classroom have exploded! There is no question that there is an abundance of careers in educational technology. If you want a job in educational technology discover how our graduates become experts in innovative learning.

Posted on March 30, 2021 by OU Online

8 Ways to Becoming a Better Leader

Influential leadership requires persistence and determination. Find out how you can gain the knowledge and skills to take your leadership skills to the next level!

Posted on March 29, 2021 by OU Online

Why Should I Pursue a Master’s Degree?

Professionals often wonder if a master’s degree is worth pursuing. Ottawa University has five questions you can ask yourself to find out if a masters degree is right for you.

Posted on March 24, 2021 by OU Online

Returning to College as an Adult Learner in 2022

It’s never too late! If you have been considering returning to college as an adult, then let today be the day you start fulfilling your dream of completing your degree.

Posted on March 15, 2021 by OU Online

5 Proven Characteristics of a Servant Leader

What is a servant leader? Find out why practicing the different characteristics of a servant leader will help you be a more effective leader as you build your career in management. Get a sneak peek into OU’s Leadership degree!

Posted on March 9, 2021 by OU Online

Why You Should Consider a Career in Teaching

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of our future generation? Learn how OU makes it easy for students to earn an online degree in education.

Posted on March 8, 2021 by OU Online

How Distance Learning Helps Rural Students

Residing in a rural community doesn’t mean you can’t study at home! Discover how Ottawa University’s online learning can turn your college dream into a reality through distance learning.

Posted on March 2, 2021 by OU Online

#Career #Nursing #Online Education

MSN Degree Caters to RNs Seeking Career Advancement

Are you ready to be a nurse leader or educator? Then check out Ottawa University’s fully online, accelerated, and highly esteemed RN-MSN program.

Posted on March 1, 2021 by OU Online

Continuing Your Education After a Break

If you have been thinking about finishing your degree, then you should read further to discover Ottawa University’s tips for returning to college.

Posted on February 24, 2021 by OU Online

Boost Your Career with an Accelerated, Online Degree

Stay ahead of the game by building new skills and strengthening the ones you already have. Find out how to boost your career today!

Posted on February 16, 2021 by OU Online

Why Should I Get a Degree?

Ottawa University takes an up-close look at the reasons why employers rely on your college degree. Read further to find out why recruiters specifically seek out candidates with degrees.

Posted on February 10, 2021 by OU Online

Knockout That Resume

Learn how to craft a power-hitting resume that showcases your work experience so you can land that interview for your dream job!

Posted on February 3, 2021 by OU Online

How Can I Start a Career in Economics?

Do you have a mind for money, investments, markets, and other financial matters? If this sounds like you, then economics could be an excellent career path for you! Learn the benefits of earning an online economics degree at Ottawa University.

Posted on February 2, 2021 by OU Online

Reinvent Your Personal Brand

Are you ready to start creating a personal brand in 2021? Follow these personal branding tips to jumpstart your rise to the top of your industry!

Posted on January 28, 2021 by OU Online

Fast Track Your Career in 2022

Are you considering a career change but not sure where to start? Ottawa University has five questions you should ask yourself to help you feel confident in your decision to earn your online degree and speed up that career transition.

Posted on January 22, 2021 by OU Online

Tips to Nail That Interview

We know that the interview process can be intimidating. Get just the right tips to help you master that interview and advance your career!

Posted on January 14, 2021 by OU Online

Why is Training and Development Important?

Are you interested in knowing why training and development is important? Read further to learn how earning your online Human Resources degree can help you leverage the hottest trends in professional development.

Posted on January 12, 2021 by OU Online

Methods for Advancing Your Career in 2022

If you are thinking about advancing your career, then find out how earning an online degree with Ottawa University is just one of many effective methods for career advancement.

Posted on January 5, 2021 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

How to Increase Employee Productivity in 2022

Did you know high levels of employee engagement can produce exponential business results? Read further to see how a leadership degree from Ottawa University gives you the tools to increase employee productivity.

Posted on December 29, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

6 Things on Every College Student’s Holiday Wishlist

Are you stuck on a gift idea for that special college student in your life? Check out our list of best holiday gifts for students to help wrap up your shopping list just in time for Christmas!

Posted on December 22, 2020 by OU Online

Top 7 Jobs in Accounting for 2022

The accounting outlook for jobs is bright. A master’s degree in accounting from Ottawa University prepares you for high paying management and senior-level roles. Read more about our top positions for master level accounting graduates.

Posted on December 16, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

Building Your Professional Connections

Building your professional network helps you broaden the scope of your professional contacts and is a career booster. Here are six powerful ways to build and maintain those professional connections!

Posted on December 16, 2020 by OU Online

Best Master of Arts in Education

Are you committed to becoming a better educator and dreaming of transitioning into an administrative role? Take the first step in advancing your career by enrolling in the best, fastest, and most affordable online Master of Arts in Education program.

Posted on December 9, 2020 by OU Online

How to Create a Standout LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn is by far the world’s largest social media network for working professionals. Find out how to create a standout LinkedIn profile to advance your career.

Posted on December 8, 2020 by OU Online

Succession Planning and Mentoring

The curriculum of OU’s MBA will help you gain the real-world education and skills you need to be a successful leader. Learn why succession planning is crucial in preparing our future leaders.

Posted on December 3, 2020 by OU Online

Myths of Online Learning

Don’t let myths about online education cause you to lose out on the benefits of furthering your education. This blog posts dispels seven misconceptions about online learning.

Posted on December 3, 2020 by OU Online

Four Key Components of Corporate Strategy

Earning an online MBA from Ottawa University opens you to a wealth of new opportunities! Learn how OU’s Strategic Innovation concentration helps you gain the knowledge and skills you need to improve your organization’s levels of corporate strategy.

Posted on November 25, 2020 by OU Online

Expressing Your Gratitude This Holiday Season

Being thankful may just be the best gift you can give to yourself and others. Discover new ways to express your gratitude this holiday season.

Posted on November 24, 2020 by OU Online

Steps for Sharpening Your Writing Skills

Good writing can provide a steppingstone to career advancement. Read further to find out how earning a degree online with Ottawa University can help you improve your writing skills.

Posted on November 20, 2020 by OU Online

Stress Management Tips for Busy Students

Stress can negatively affect your college experience when you are juggling a busy schedule. Be smart and be prepared with our stress management tips!

Posted on November 13, 2020 by OU Online

5 Key Elements to Creating a High-Performance Culture

Discover why one of the most important aspects of organizational leadership is creating a high-performance culture.

Posted on November 5, 2020 by OU Online

Tips for Staying Motivated in College

We don’t want busy students to lose focus. Ottawa University has invaluable tips for staying motivated and staying on task.

Posted on November 3, 2020 by OU Online

5 Hot Accounting Trends for 2022

We have the hottest accounting trends for those who are interested in organizing and managing financial information.

Posted on October 29, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

Balancing Work and School

Don’t let the thought of balancing work and school stop you from achieving your goals. Start maintaining a healthy balance today!

Posted on October 27, 2020 by OU Online

5 Pieces of Career Advice for Business Majors

Are you interested in pursuing a career in business? Get ahead with the most up-to-date guidance.

Posted on October 23, 2020 by OU Online

How Do Online Classes Work?

We have ten productive questions to ask yourself when looking into online degree programs.

Posted on October 20, 2020 by OU Online

Why Emotional Intelligence is Important in the Workplace

Did you know that developing your emotional intelligence will help you grow both personally and professionally as a leader? Find out why!

Posted on October 15, 2020 by OU Online

How to Choose a Degree Program

Are you considering furthering your education? Take a look at our detailed outline for choosing the best program that fits your needs.

Posted on October 15, 2020 by OU Online

7 Reasons an MBA is a Game Changer in 2022

To MBA or not to MBA? We have 7 reasons why it could make all the difference in the world for your career.

Posted on October 6, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

15 Tips for Online Learning Success in 2022

Get the latest tips and tricks for achieving success as an online student.

Posted on October 5, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

The Beginners Guide to Online Business Degrees

Here’s a quick guide to the different types of business degrees. Find out more about the flexibility and convenience of online business degrees and why Ottawa University is the best college for business!

Posted on September 22, 2020 by OU Online

Online Learning in 2022

Learn how Ottawa University provides standards of excellence for online learners.

Posted on September 21, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

8 Types of MBA Concentrations to Pursue in 2022

Check out an in-depth analysis of the wide variety of online MBA Concentrations available at Ottawa University.

Posted on September 16, 2020 by OU Online

Updated on January 6, 2022

What Careers Can You Pursue with a Masters Degree in Human Resources?

Learn why a Masters degree in human resources with Ottawa University prepares you for a multitude of careers.

Posted on September 10, 2020 by OU Online

Best Master of Science in Addiction Counseling in Kansas City

This blog explains why a Master of Science Degree in Addiction Counseling is the best, fastest, and most affordable in Kansas City.

Posted on September 1, 2020 by OU Online

The Benefits of an Online Education

Discover the wide range of benefits from earning an online degree with Ottawa University.

Posted on August 25, 2020 by OU Online

Best Online Master in Accountancy

Find out why Ottawa University's online Accounting program is the best and most affordable option for your degree.

Posted on August 24, 2020 by OU Online

What Makes a Successful Online Student?

OU offers a useful guide for students who are interested in furthering their education online.

Posted on August 18, 2020 by OU Online

Complete Your Masters Degree In Human Resources

Find out how you can expand your knowledge and career with Ottawa University's online Master of Arts in Human Resources degree.

Posted on August 17, 2020 by OU Online

Best Master of Arts in Leadership in Kansas City

Read further to find out why the Master of Arts in Leadership program at Ottawa University is the best, fastest, and most affordable in Kansas City.

Posted on August 11, 2020 by OU Online

What is Online Learning?

Thinking about online learning? Dig deeper into the flexibility and convenience that an online degree provides.

Posted on August 6, 2020 by OU Online

Ways To Connect With Online Classmates

Are you interested in making the most of your student experience at Ottawa University? Learn how to connect with your online classmates.

Posted on August 5, 2020 by OU Online

Earn Your Master of Arts in Business Administration Online

Now is the time to advance your career with an online MBA from Ottawa University!

Posted on August 3, 2020 by OU Online