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VCampus Corporation Continues its Growth in the Higher Education Market.


Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 24, 2001

VCampus Corporation (Nasdaq:VCMP VCMP Vice City Multi-Player (gaming, Grand Theft Auto Online Mod)
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), the leading provider of end-to-end, web-based e-Learning solutions, is pleased to announce its newest higher education higher education

Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art.
 partner, the University of the Incarnate Word Incarnate Word was founded in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word who came to San Antonio at the request of Bishop Claude Dubuis. Through their acts of mercy, they founded several schools, hospitals, and academies. . VCampus also continues its work with the National Council of State Boards state boards Examinations administered by a US state board of medical examiners to license a physician in a particular state; these examinations play an ever-decreasing role in state medical licensure, as these bodies now rely on standardized national examinations  of Nursing (NCSBN NCSBN National Council of State Boards of Nursing ), the University of Texas and Park University in expanding educational access to working adults, corporate and government employees, and general student populations who desire anytime-anywhere learning opportunities to pursue their educational goals.

"VCampus is fortunate to work with partner institutions that have a proven record of academic quality, a commitment to lifelong learning Lifelong learning is the concept that "It's never too soon or too late for learning", a philosophy that has taken root in a whole host of different organisations. Lifelong learning is attitudinal; that one can and should be open to new ideas, decisions, skills or behaviors. , and the program flexibility required to serve adult learners who have demanding family, employment, and community responsibilities, in addition to educational and career aspirations," says Daniel Neal Daniel Neal (December 14, 1678–April 4, 1743) was an English historian.

Born in London, he was educated at the Merchant Taylors' School, and at the universities of Utrecht and Leiden.
, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of VCampus.

The University of the Incarnate Word - VCampus Corporation is proud to announce its newest educational partnership with the University of the Incarnate Word. Based in San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
San Antonio is the second most populous city in Texas, the third most populous metropolitan area in Texas, and is the seventh most populous city in the United States. As of the 2006 U.S.
, UIW UIW University of the Incarnate Word  has a long history as a quality educational provider of liberal arts liberal arts, term originally used to designate the arts or studies suited to freemen. It was applied in the Middle Ages to seven branches of learning, the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, and the quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music.  education. UIW is also recognized as a global university with over 65 sister school relationships in over 20 countries, including a campus in China.

UIW developed an adult degree completion program, ADCaP, which was the basis of their online initiative, Universe Online. Universe Online allows adult students to finish a degree already in progress or to start one from the beginning. UIW undergraduate degree “First degree” redirects here. For the BBC television series, see First Degree.

An undergraduate degree (sometimes called a first degree or simply a degree
 programs are available online in a variety of traditional business areas, as well as the newer areas of Organizational Development and Computer Information Systems. UIW online graduate programs include an MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 and a Master of Arts Master of Arts
Noun

a degree, usually postgraduate in a nonscientific subject, or a person holding this degree

Noun 1. Master of Arts - a master's degree in arts and sciences
Artium Magister, MA, AM
 in Administration. MAA MAA
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macroaggregated albumin
 degree seekers can concentrate in International Business or Organizational Development.

"This has been a terrific move for us! I have done three software migrations and this one has been effortless. The product and the support have been first rate. It's this kind of service that turns what could have been a burdensome task into a gratifying grat·i·fy  
tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies
1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please.

2.
 experience," says Cyndi Porter, Assistant Vice President of Extended Academic Programs and Director of Universe Online.

National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) - The NCSBN, which offers courses for nursing students, nursing educators and practicing nurses, has signed a one-year extension to its existing VCampus contract. NCSBN course registrations have increased 1617% from Q1 1999 to Q2 2001 and VCampus is extremely please to work with this outstanding organization to grow their online offerings.

University of Texas - The University of Texas System has renewed its contract with VCampus Corporation for an additional 18 months. The University of Texas System TeleCampus is offering 54 courses for Fall 2001; enrollments are expected to reach 1,200. The TeleCampus represents the 15 component campuses of the University of Texas System as the hub of providing online distance education programs, courses and services. VCampus will continue to work to further expand its relationship with the University of Texas System to jointly achieve even greater success.

Park University - The Park University School for Extended Learning, VCampus' longest-term higher education partner, is a pioneer in non-traditional studies through its focus on the creation of degree programs to fit the unique needs of individual students. Park's School for Extended Learning assists diverse segments of the population in achieving their career and personal goals throughout their total educational experience.

Additionally, VCampus is pleased to announce a new partnership with SMARTHINKING, the leading provider of online tutoring. Partnering with SMARTHINKING enables VCampus to expand its turn-key offerings to higher education customers. Park University will expand its support for students by adding SMARTHINKING tutoring to its online university powered by VCampus. Together, VCampus, Park University and SMARTHINKING have created a partnership that provides anywhere, anytime robust learning experiences with individual tutoring assistance only a "click" away.

"VCampus values customer satisfaction and is committed to providing world-class e-Learning solutions to its customers and the learners they serve," said Randy Saari, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales for VCampus. "VCampus will continue to work to expand its relationships even further with the University of the Incarnate Word, National Council of State Boards of Nursing, the University of Texas and Park University. And we look forward to developing new relationships with other institutions of higher education and adult learning."

About VCampus

VCampus(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VCMP) is the leading provider of end-to-end eLearning solutions. The company develops, manages and hosts turnkey, web-based learning solutions for corporations, government agencies and higher education institutions. VCampus enables these organizations to offer complete global distance learning solutions to their customers, employees, distributors, suppliers and students. VCampus' e-Learning solutions are designed to help clients deliver higher education programs to adult students; improve the performance of their distribution channels and suppliers; measure and develop their employees' knowledge, skills and abilities; and increase their customers' satisfaction and loyalty. VCampus distributes a courseware library of more than 4,150 web-based courses and has delivered more than 2 million courses to over 503,000 adult learners. VCampus Corporation is headquartered in Reston, VA. For more information, call 800-915-9298, or visit the VCampus website at www.vcampus.com. "VCampus" is a registered trademark of VCampus Corporation.

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact are forward-looking. Without limiting the foregoing, references to future growth or expansion are forward-looking, and words such as "anticipates," "believes," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "might," "should," "will," and "would" and other forms of these words or similar words are intended to identify forward-looking information. You should read statements that contain these words carefully because they discuss our future expectations, contain projections of our future results of operations or of our financial position or state other forward-looking information. There might be events in the future that we are not able to predict accurately or control, and any forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include: (1) our history of losses and our need to raise additional capital; (2) the ability to recruit and retain qualified technical and other personnel in a highly competitive market; (3) market acceptance of our new and future products; (4) growing competition; and (5) our ability to maintain and manage our growth. For additional information regarding risk factors that could affect our future results, please refer to the discussions of "Risk Factors" in our Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 for the year ended December 31, 2000, filed with the SEC on April 2, 2001, and our Form S-3 Registration Statement filed on May 2, 2001, and other SEC filings.
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