DeVry University Appoints Gregory Pace San Diego Metro President

DeVry University recently announced the appointment of Gregory Pace as president of the San Diego campus in California. Pace will provide executive leadership at the university’s San Diego metro.

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Pace has more than 20 years of leadership experience, and has served as DeVry University’s campus director in Tampa since 2013.

“Greg has the right mix of experience, vision and leadership skills to advance DeVry University’s mission and goals,” said Shelly C. DuBois, group vice president of DeVry University. “He has established a shared vision of student success in Tampa, that I know he will bring to the San Diego campus, to effectively align resources in support of the educational and career goals of our students.”  

Survey Reveals Most Small-Business Owners Plan to Hire a Cybersecurity Professional

High-profile cyber-security breaches at major retailers and other businesses have ignited consumer fears about data theft and spurred companies to strengthen their data security and protection. New research shows that while small-business owners remain largely unprepared to withstand cyberattacks today, many are already planning to invest in new or enhanced security measures to protect their customers, according to a survey commissioned by DeVry University.

DeVry University Releases Third Edition of Journal of Scholarly Research

        DeVry University today released the Spring 2015 issue of its Journal of Scholarly Research, a compendium of academic research written by university faculty members. This issue marks the third installment of the journal, which is published biannually in June and December.

A Career in Accounting Can Really Add Up

The digital age and a growing global economy have created a need for new types of accounting career paths than most people realize, according to a survey commissioned by DeVry University. The survey sheds light on the evolving, dynamic world of accounting and the need to attract the right talent to the field.

Hot Career Tracks for Accountants Today at DeVry University

Forensic accounting, IT consulting and global business management have emerged as growing opportunities for accounting graduates in almost every industry.

-Forensic accounting and fraud investigation:

     Global companies now employ forensic accountants to protect them from fraud and white-collar crime. Nearly 40 percent of the top 100 accounting firms in the United States now have forensic accounting departments, and U.S. News and World Report ranked a career in information security analysis eighth on its list of best jobs in 2015.

Keller Graduate School of Management Among Best Business Schools

DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is recognized by the Military Times in its annual Best for Vets: Business Schools 2015 ranking of the top 75 educational providers of graduate business degrees for military service members and veterans. Results are based on statistics from the U.S. Department of Education, academic success measures and survey responses from more than 150 schools.