Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Wednesday, July 18, 2001

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Going the distance - Grand vision is scaled back, but WGU chugs on
By Jerry D. Spangler and James Thalman
Deseret News staff writers

Gov. Mike Leavitt once had a grand vision: A university without walls or borders where students would learn from the best professors in the West; an affordable alternative that would draw tens of thousands of eager students from Nebraska cornfields to palm-lined Hawaiian coastlines. Bob Mendenhall, CEO at Western Governors University, is pleased that the university got its accreditation "faster than any institution in the past 10 years." Mendenhall has worked to give WGU a tougher, leaner focus....

 



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