• Center Valley’s DeSales U Students Are Eager for Cryptocurrency Education

    Center Valley’s DeSales U Students Are Eager for Cryptocurrency Education

    When preparing for a lecture on multinational accounting, a nagging feeling came over me. Part of the presentation included Venezuelan currency, and given its ongoing economic turbulence, I thought I’d better go online and check the current state of affairs. As I suspected, I found that Venezuela had launched its own central bank digital currency…

  • Center Valley’s DeSales U Announces Veterans Scholarship

    Center Valley’s DeSales U Announces Veterans Scholarship

    As part of its mission, DeSales University believes in education for all, including those who have served and are serving our country. The Office of Veterans and Military Services offers services to veterans or active-duty military members, including assistance with applying for VA Educational Benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and accessing aid through the Yellow…

  • Take DeSales University’s New One-Credit Course, Introduction to Consulting, and Challenge Yourself

    Take DeSales University’s New One-Credit Course, Introduction to Consulting, and Challenge Yourself

    This course provides an overview of the consulting profession. The primary objective of this course is to provide you with an opportunity to become familiar with the consulting business, the types of career paths, the challenges of starting and growing a consulting business, and the typical phases of a consulting project. These phases include: selling…

  • Center Valley’s DeSales MBA to Hold One Credit Workshops

    Center Valley’s DeSales MBA to Hold One Credit Workshops

    DeSales MBA is offering One Credit workshop courses through this upcoming Spring. Classes are open to all individuals with a bachelor’s degree. April 9 and April 23 – Introduction to Consulting 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Become familiar with the consulting business, the types of career paths, the challenges of starting and growing a consulting…

  • DeSales MBA Program to Hold a Sample Class on March 3

    DeSales MBA Program to Hold a Sample Class on March 3

    DeSales MBA program is holding a Sample Class on March 3 at 6:00 pm on the Center Valley Campus. The Sample Class will begin with a short presentation of the MBA program details. Dr. Karen Kent, MBA Director will then conduct a Leadership presentation. This 45-minute presentation will give you a taste of what an…

  • DeSales University Chair of Economics and Professor Authors Book Linking Obesity, Income Inequality, and Poverty

    DeSales University Chair of Economics and Professor Authors Book Linking Obesity, Income Inequality, and Poverty

    Dr. Tahereh Alavi Hojjat is a professor and the Chair of Economics at DeSales University where she teaches numerous courses in economics and finance for both graduate and undergraduate levels. In addition to being a professor, Dr. Hojjat is a celebrated author, having written several books on economics. Her most recent achievement is the completion…

  • A Lasting Legacy: Twenty Years After Tragedy, DeSales University Student Daniel Gallagher Continues to Inspire

    A Lasting Legacy: Twenty Years After Tragedy, DeSales University Student Daniel Gallagher Continues to Inspire

    From the beach near his hometown of Middletown, New Jersey, Daniel Gallagher ’00, had a clear view of the New York City skyline. Several neighbors and family friends around town commuted there every day to work on Wall Street. Attracted to the bustling world of finance, Gallagher decided early on that he wanted that type…

  • DeSales University Upcoming One Credit Class: Managing Change — Define Your Role and Responsibilities in Leading

    DeSales University Upcoming One Credit Class: Managing Change — Define Your Role and Responsibilities in Leading

    Course Objectives This one-credit class, Managing Change, explores and trains leaders on how to introduce change, overcome resistance to change, and facilitate open and honest change communication, in order to implement changes with a minimum amount of conflict and reduced periods of low productivity. Managing Change, presented by Karen Lawson, Ph.D. Explain the nature and…

  • A New You In ’22: Start With a Desales University One Credit Workshop

    A New You In ’22: Start With a Desales University One Credit Workshop

    Give yourself a new start in January of ‘22, enroll in a DeSales University’s 1-credit course today!  The DeSales University MBA program is proud to announce its next series of 1-credit courses geared toward the working professional.  “Voice of the Customer” will teach you how to capture, analyze and report on customer feedback – expectations,…

  • DeSales University to Offer Four-Year BSN-DNP Nurse Practitioner Tracks in the Lehigh Valley

    DeSales University to Offer Four-Year BSN-DNP Nurse Practitioner Tracks in the Lehigh Valley

    With the upcoming launch of three new BSN-DNP Nurse Practitioner (NP) track options at DeSales University, nurses with their bachelor’s degrees will be able to advance their careers and earn a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree in just under four years. The DNP program boasts three new BSN-DNP NP track options — more than…

  • Treat Yourself to a New You in ‘22 with a DeSales University One-Credit Workshop

    Treat Yourself to a New You in ‘22 with a DeSales University One-Credit Workshop

    Give yourself a new start in January of ‘22: Enroll in DeSales University’s one-credit course, and get a taste of MBA coursework.  The DeSales University MBA program is proud to announce its next series of one-credit courses geared toward working professionals.  Its latest offering, Voice of the Customer (VOC) will teach you how to capture,…

  • Students Who Serve Their Country Thrive Under DeSales University Veterans Support

    Students Who Serve Their Country Thrive Under DeSales University Veterans Support

    At DeSales University, students who are Veterans and served their country are in good hands with Joann Haws, Director, Veterans and Military Services. “I’ve been at DeSales for 30 years, assisting students and veterans after working my way up through the ranks here,” Joann shares. Joann’s very first advisee was a Veteran, one who was…

  • DeSales MBA Among First in Pennsylvania to Offer Cyber Security Concentration

    DeSales MBA Among First in Pennsylvania to Offer Cyber Security Concentration

    DeSales University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is helping pave the way for cyber security professionals to pursue a graduate business degree. The program is among the first in Pennsylvania to offer a new concentration in this field. The degree is aimed toward cyber security professionals who are interested in getting an MBA to…

  • Meet the Director: Dr. Karen Kent, DeSales MBA Program

    Meet the Director: Dr. Karen Kent, DeSales MBA Program

    In Montgomery County and the surrounding areas, The DeSales University and its MBA program has been at the forefront of graduate education for years, thanks in part to the director of the program, Dr. Karen Kent. Dr. Kent joined DeSales MBA in July of 2019 as Director of the MBA Program. She came to MBA…

  • DeSales MBA Program Enhances Professional Skills for Success

    DeSales MBA Program Enhances Professional Skills for Success

    The DeSales MBA program has been at the forefront of graduate education for more than 25 years. In an effort to serve both its student population and members of their surrounding communities DeSales is pleased to offer graduate-level courses designed to enhance professional skills or to provide valuable knowledge to those just seeking to learn. …

  • Center Valley’s DeSales MBA Program Helps Local Doctor Prepare for Pandemic

    Center Valley’s DeSales MBA Program Helps Local Doctor Prepare for Pandemic

    There was no playbook to prepare local health networks for the global medical crisis that arrived on the doorstep of the United States in early 2020. And so, as cases of COVID-19 began to mount here and across the country, it was up to people like Dr. Jennifer Stephens to create their own plan. “When…

  • DeSales University’s MBA Program Offering New One-Credit Courses

    DeSales University’s MBA Program Offering New One-Credit Courses

    DeSales University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is excited to announce a new series of one-credit courses for current MBA students and anyone seeking to hone their business acumen. Each one-credit flexible course explores a topic related to business management and consists of 14 class hours scheduled over two weekends in both live and…

  • DeSales University Trims the Timeline for Bolstering Careers with MBA Program

    DeSales University Trims the Timeline for Bolstering Careers with MBA Program

    DeSales University is giving recent college graduates and business professionals looking to change careers the chance to earn a Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) in just one year. The University launched a new accelerated online MBA program last year. Students with a business-related undergraduate degree can complete the program in 12 months. Those without a…