Capella University Sponsors Seattle Marathon.Online university is a returning sponsor of the race MINNEAPOLIS -- Capella University Capella University is a private for-profit distance institution of higher learning. Capella University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral (PhD and PsyD) degrees in business, technology, education, human services and psychology. (www.capella.edu) is a returning sponsor of the 2006 Seattle Marathon The Seattle Marathon is an annual marathon held in Seattle, Washington. The marathon was established in 1970 when a group of 38 runners attempted to run the 26.2 mile challenge. 31 of them managed to finish. , to be held Sunday, Nov. 26. The 26.2 mile race takes place in downtown Seattle Downtown is the central business district of Seattle, Washington. It is fairly compact compared to other city centers on the West Coast because of its geographical situation: hemmed in on the north and east by hills, on the west by Elliott Bay, and on the south by reclaimed land and has been ranked by Runners World Magazine as one of the top 20 marathons in the United States. Capella is an accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. (a) online university with more than 16,000 students More than 120 companiesCosuch as Boeing, Johnson & Johnson, Farmers Insurance, and XeroxCohave selected Capella University as an education provider and offer tuition discounts and reimbursement for their employees. Michael J. Offerman, president of Capella, sees many similarities between distance runners and the students in Capella's bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs. "It takes determination and persistence to finish a marathon and to earn an advanced degree. Just as every runner has a story of challenge and courage Co so does every Capella graduate," he says. About Capella University Founded in 1993, Capella University is an accredited* online university that offers graduate degree programs in business, information technology, education, human services, and psychology, and bachelor's degree programs in business and information technology. Within those areas, Capella offers 76 graduate and undergraduate specializations and 16 certificate programs. The online university currently serves 16,000 students from all 50 states and 63 countries. It is committed to providing high-caliber academic excellence and pursuing balanced business growth. Capella University is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capella Education Company Capella Education Company (NASDAQ: CPLA) is an education services holding company which owns for-profit, online Capella University and other assets. What is now the Capella Education Company was founded in 1991 by Stephen Shank, former CEO of Tonka Corporation. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CPLA CPLA Certified Public Library Administrator cPLA cytoplasmic phospholipase A 2 CPLA Cordillera People’s Liberation Army CPLA Chinese People's Liberation Army CPLA Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act CPLA Commercial Pilot Licence ), headquartered in Minneapolis. For more information, please visit http://www.capella.edu or call 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552). (a) Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) is one of six regional accreditation organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and Council for Higher Education Accreditation. , located at 30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, (312) 263-0456, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org. Learn more about earning an online degree at Capella University: online education (http://www.capella.edu/online_education.aspx), online college (http://www.capella.edu/online_college_degree_programs.aspx), distance learning (http://www.capella.edu/distance_learning.aspx), online university (http://www.capella.edu/online_university.aspx), online learning (http://www.capella.edu/online-learning-degree-programs.aspx). |
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