The History of Online Degree Programs

The History of Online Degree Programs Innovation in Education Society has a long and complex relationship with innovation. On one hand, we reward novel ideas and forward thinking. But for every groundbreaking approach and new discovery we embrace, there are at least as many we resist or outright dismiss. History is littered with examples of brilliant…

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Connected Classrooms Provide Flexible Remote Experience

Connected Classrooms Provide Flexible Remote Experience Walsh College is preparing for a post-COVID world where not all learners will want to return to a physical campus. Newly-equipped classrooms will provide a simultaneously engaging experience for in-person and connected remote students and help eliminate barriers to higher education for many students such as distance, work schedules…

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Better Citizens, Better Community Members

Smart Girls Book Club is one Walsh graduate’s way of inspiring change By Becky Kalajian Rebecca Sorensen was a divorcee attending community college when a chance conversation with a professor put her life on a whole new path. The 24-year-old was taking accounting classes and doing well. “My professor was incredibly kind and supportive of…

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Coming Full Circle

An alumni couple gives back to Walsh in the form of a symbolic sculpture By Sarah Gudenau Students who enter the Walsh campus are greeted by a work of art that has been years in the making. “ZERO,” a 5-foot wide and nearly 10-foot tall steel sculpture, is a gift from alumni Kathy Kosmatka (BAC ’77) and Gregory…

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