Food for Thought: How Walsh prepared Alan Hartline to go from grocery store bagger to owner Alan Hartline chose to attend Walsh College because he wanted to enter the world of finance and get out of what he calls “the crazy food business.” “I failed miserably,” Hartline says now. Instead, the education gained from two…
Betting the Farm: Kylie Veldman leans on tough farm lessons to achieve her dream Growing up on a cattle farm in Michigan’s rural Thumb area, Kylie Veldman had two long-term goals after graduating high school in 2016: get a college education and figure out how to pay for it. As the only daughter of a…
True Grit Lessons learned growing up have driven Jason Krug through college and beyond Jason Krug is not one to back down from a challenge. From earning his BBA in 2011 and the dual Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in Finance just one year later through Walsh’s innovative FastTrack program to wrapping…
Celebrating 100 Years: 1922-2022 Power couple powers up Centennial Campaign As Walsh College celebrates a century of bringing quality business education to southeast Michigan, there’s nobody better to lead the way than David and Kathryn Petoskey. The power couple is co-chairing Walsh’s Centennial Campaign, which kicked off at the 2021 Leadership Awards Dinner last fall.…
Is Getting an MBA Worth It? Everything You Need to Know About Earning Your Advanced Degree If you’re considering getting an MBA, you probably have a million questions: Can I keep my full-time job and go back to school? How much will a degree cost and can I afford it? Will an MBA degree pay…
Walsh Reveals Prestigious DeRoy Testamentary Foundation Full Scholarship Recipients International, Macomb County students will study accountancy at Walsh starting this fall TROY, Mich., July 30, 2019 – Walsh has announced the recipients of its full academic DeRoy Testamentary Foundation Scholarship, named for the foundation started by philanthropist, entrepreneur and organizational leader Helen DeRoy. This year’s…
Business consistently ranks among the top college majors. It also happens to be one of the least-regretted fields of study, according to a recent ZipRecruiter survey of more than 5,000 college graduates. If you are exploring your options for your college education, here are five compelling reasons to consider earning a business degree. 1. Gain highly…
Walsh College has again received designation as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD). Presented by the NSA and Department of Homeland Security, the prestigious CAE-CD designations are valid for three-year intervals and must meet strengthened criteria to receive a re-designation award. Walsh has been at the forefront of cyber defense since 2003…
Dr. Michael Levens Announces Resignation as President and CEO, Dr. Suzanne Siegle Named Interim Michael Levens Ph.D has announced his resignation as president and CEO of Walsh College, and effective immediately, the Board of Trustees has named Suzanne (Suzy) Siegle, J.D., Ed.D., as interim president and CEO. Dr. Siegle has most recently served as Executive…
4 Common Facebook Scams and How to Avoid Them Email used to be the delivery method for scams and malware. The good news is, many people are aware of the scams and digital dangers in the email arena. The bad news is many digital miscreants have recycled and updated their digital scams when they followed…