Share Paper: Addressing the Needs of Military and Civilian Adult Students

  1. John Jeanguenat, Saint Leo University, United States
  2. John Cain, Saint Leo University, United States
Wednesday, October 21 1:30 PM-2:30 PM Naupaka I, II, III

Abstract: (Abstract) Saint Leo University is truly attuned to the needs of Adult students. Many combine traditional classes meeting two evenings per week with the online classes, thus allowing them to pursue a degree full time without jeopardizing careers and family. The eight-week terms allow military and civilian students to craft an education plan that fits into deployment, training, and work schedules. Saint Leo Faculty members are acutely aware of the problems associated with a fluid schedule, and work with students to complete coursework without any compromise of academic quality. Enrollment in each of the accelerated eight-week terms offered six times ...