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Do you have a passion for gaming? Have you thought about getting a degree in game art and development? SHNU Associate Dean Max Callahan breaks down everything you need to know about this exciting online degree program.

Wondering if a master’s degree in computer science is worth it? There’s a lot to consider when it comes to grad school, like how long it’ll take you and who you’ll learn from.    And when it comes to the world of computer science, it’s also important to understand the foundations you’ll need, the skills you’ll sharpen and how your coursework will connect to real-world challenges. 

Hear from Dr Hector Garcia, associate dean of criminal justice at SNHU, as he talks about careers in criminal justice, areas of specialization and the nitty gritty of SNHU’s criminal justice programs. A criminal justice degree isn't just for police officers. The field encompasses far more than law enforcement. Forensics, advocacy, legal studies and rehabilitation are all within the wide-rangin...

Why study graphic design? There are *so* many reasons – and Sloan Kelly, associate dean of fine and applied arts at SNHU, is here to lay them all out for you.     Learn even more about our BA in Graphic Design program:   https://degrees.snhu.edu/programs/ba-in-graphic-design/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=YTchannel_Bitly&utm_content=Graphic-Design-SME-Interview...

Computer programmers write code that gives instructions for a computer to execute. They use specialized languages to communicate with computers, applications and other systems to get computers and computer networks to perform a set of specific tasks. Most computer programming jobs require a bachelor's degree in computer programming. The good news is, it doesn’t matter if you study computer pro...

https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/community/pride-month-2024 In honor of Pride month, we talked with 2SLGBTQIA+ employees about what Pride means to them. From queer history, to personal stories, to a new wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, our community reflected on why it’s so important to keep this tradition alive.    From all of us at SNHU: Thank you to our vibrant and beautiful 2SLGBTQIA+ co...

Listen in as associate deans Jacob Powers and Paul Witcover discuss what makes SNHU's online creative writing programs unique and how you’ll benefit from earning a degree virtually.     Then take the next step toward becoming a student: https://degrees.snhu.edu/subjects/creative-writing-english/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=YTchannel_Bitly&utm_content=Crea...

In honor of Earth Day 2024, we're talking to Tyra Davey , associate dean of science at SNHU, about environmental science. In this edition of the SNHU Explains podcast, Davey is here to fill us in on the danger of single-use plastics, Earth Day 2024, sustainability at SNHU and what you can do with an environmental science degree.    If you're interested in sustainability and the environment...

Romance books definitely have a reputation. But what about more modern romance novels? Have you read one of these books lately?    SNHU adjunct instructors Kait Ballenger and Jo Stout talk about what makes a romance novel and how so many emotions can be involved throughout the plot.    Share your favorite romance novel in the comments – and let us know why you recommend the story.    Interested in...

Women in gaming. They haven’t been the outlier for some time now.    In this episode of SNHU Explains, Emma L’Heureux ‘17 ‘20 ‘22, a web analyst at Southern New Hampshire University, talks about her start in gaming, how games have changed and how much more involved women are in the gaming industry today.    Interested in learning more about a gaming degree? Check out the online programs at SNHU: h...

Get the lowdown on public vs. private companies and why Reddit went public, courtesy of Dr. Zuzana Buzzell, associate dean of business at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU).    Think a business degree might be right for you and your goals? Check out SNHU’s convenient online programs: https://degrees.snhu.edu/subjects/business-administration/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=socialmedia&...

Want to explore the world of cyber security but aren’t quite ready to commit to a full degree program?     Southern New Hampshire University’s online cybersecurity certificate program provides a great foundation and exposure into the industry.    Find out more:   https://www.snhu.edu/online-degrees/certificates/cybersecurity/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=YTchannel...

Financial aid can be confusing for even the most money-savvy students. Today, we’re talking to Chris Couture from SNHU’s Student Financial Services (SFS) team to help you learn what you need to know about financial aid.   Keeping tuition rates low is just the beginning. At SNHU, we’re committed to helping you understand all the ways you can get more from your education – for less money.   Our Stud...

No matter how much experience you have, it’s important to learn how to ask for help. In this episode of Learning U: An SNHU Support Podcast, host and academic coach Kayleigh Guzel will talk about how to reach out for help. Joined by group-coaching coordinator and coach Meaghan Rhymer and training and QA coordinator, Amanda Steere, we’ll explore how the art of asking can help position you for growt...

Learning online doesn’t have to be a lonely experience. In fact, at SNHU, it’s an incredible way to build a community. In this episode of Learning U: An SNHU Support Podcast, host and academic coach Kayleigh Guzel will talk about how to build an online community that lasts. Joined by SNHU’s own Deanna Parker and David Gonthier, we’ll explore how connection, empathy and support can help improve you...

Is it really true that you can learn anything? In this episode of Learning U: An SNHU Support Podcast, host and academic coach Kayleigh Guzel will talk about how your state of mind can help position you for learning success. Joined by SNHU math coaches Greg Pickett and Jenny Sammy Fraser, we’ll explore the topic of growth mindset, talk strategies for lifelong learning and introduce the new segment...

The importance of critical thinking for students can’t be understated. That’s why, in this episode of Learning U: An SNHU Support Podcast, host and academic coach Kayleigh Guzel will explore some top critical thinking skills and methods for online learners. Joined by Sammy Fraser, a business peer tutor at SNHU, we’ll dive into critical thinking as an important lifelong skill and identify ways to l...

https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/2019/05/soft-skills-assessment Looking to learn how to stay motivated in online college classes? In this episode of Learning U: An SNHU Support Podcast, host and academic coach Kayleigh Guzel explores how to stay motivated as an online learner. Joined by fellow SNHU academic coaches Alison Johnson and John Baker, we’ll talk about ways to get and stay motivate...

https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroo...  Looking for ways to navigate online learning mindfully and effectively?     In this episode of Learning U: An SNHU Support Podcast, host and academic coach Kayleigh Guzel explores mindfulness tips for students and lifelong learners. Joined by fellow SNHU academic coaches David Gonthier and Lydia Henry, this episode explores ways to prac...

At Southern New Hampshire University our goal is to expand access to education by creating high quality, affordable and innovative pathways to meet the unique needs of every learner. This starts by recognizing that not every student's path to success is the same. In this episode you will hear the story of four students who come from different walks of life, coming together to earn their degrees at...

At Southern New Hampshire University, we offer online degree programs designed to transform the lives of students and those around them. In celebration of ANA’s National Nurses Week, we asked 4 of our nurse leaders at SNHU to join a roundtable discussion about the role nurses play in transforming healthcare. Featuring Lisa Urban, associate chief nursing administrator; Margaret Moriarty-Litz, chief...

Together, Southern New Hampshire University and the Boston Celtics are helping empower communities across New England. Learn more about the partnership at http://bit.ly/2HsBph9 Dave Hoffman, senior director of community engagement for the Celtics, chats with SNHU professor Doug Blais about doing work that matters – and shares his insights on what it takes to succeed in the sports industry. A Brook...

http://www.snhu.edu/online-degrees/stem/women-in-stem?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=SCchannel_Bitly&utm_content=2957_Grace-Hopper-Podcast&snhu_segment=ol Twenty-five SNHU students traveled to Orlando in October for the annual Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing event, joining 18,000 women from across the country to network and listening to speakers who’ve pav...

Learn more about earning your sport management degree at http://bit.ly/2tN8wpB Shawn Sullivan knew he wanted to work in sports when he was in college. But the letters and phone calls to the big teams in Boston weren’t being returned. His Southern New Hampshire University professor gave him the best advice: “Stay persistent.” That instructor discovered the Boston Garden arena was seeking tour guide...

For Gen Zer and SNHU grad Christie M. ’25, it wasn't easy finding the right college. But when she discovered the online psychology program at Southern New Hampshire University, everything changed.  With a powerful support system, flexible schedules and access to courses 100% online, Christie found the community she was looking for. And now? Anything is possible.    Looking for more content lik...