Media Advisory: Black Enterprise Career Expert Sonia Alleyne to Headline Fourth Kaplan University Speaker Series Webinar


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November 6, 2009 8:30 AM EST

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Kaplan University: 


           Kaplan University, a leading provider of online post-secondary
           education, kicks off its fourth Kaplan University Speakers Series
           webinar with Sonia Alleyne, editorial director and career expert for
WHAT:      Black Enterprise magazine. The webinar, titled "Navigate Your Career
           Through Turbulent Times," will provide Kaplan University students,
           alumni and the general public with advice on how to cultivate
           mentor/mentee relationships, understand the new economic climate,
           navigate corporate politics and manage work environments.

           Alleyne joined Black Enterprise in 2001 and serves as the Editorial
           Director for Careers and Lifestyles for the magazine, which boasts
           more than four million readers. She's interviewed high-profile and
           influential leaders such as Oprah Winfrey and Lisa P. Jackson,
WHO:       Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. She is the
           co-author of Good is Not Enough: And Other Unwritten Rules for
           Minority Professionals (Penguin Group, 2008) and has appeared on
           Fox's Good Day New York, NBC's Weekend Today, iVillage Live, Fox
           Business Report and CNN.

           The webinar, which is free and open to the public, will be moderated
           by Betty Vandenbosch, Ph.D., Dean of Kaplan University's School of
           Business and Management.

WHEN:      Wed., Nov. 11 from 6 to 7 p.m. EST

WHERE:     To attend, register at http://tinyurl.com/KUwebinar. Attendees must
           register.

           To test your meeting connection, click
           http://tinyurl.com/KUwebinartest

           To log into the event, click http://tinyurl.com/KUwebinarSoniaAlleyne

           Please note that you must have Adobe Flash Player installed and
           enabled on your computer.

CONTACT:   Linnea Brown, tel. (954) 515-3651/cell (954) 397-8198,
           lbrown3@kaplan.edu

           Michele Pore, tel. (312) 706-6006/cell (312) 502-7534,
           mpore@kaplan.edu

About Kaplan University

Kaplan University offers a different school of thought for higher education. It strives to help adult students unlock their talent by providing a practical student-centered education that prepares them for careers in some of the fastest-growing industries. Based in Davenport, Iowa, the University is regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). Kaplan University offers more than 100 academic programs, including master's, bachelor's and associate's degrees, and currently serves more than 59,000 online and campus-based students. To learn more, visit www.portal.kaplanuniversity.edu. 


    Source: Kaplan University

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