NFC West: Warner, Cardinals taking it to extremes Nov 11, 2009
Arizona is 4-0 on the road at the season's midway point, but has gone just 1-3 at University of Phoenix Stadium, where the club had enjoyed considerable success in head coach Ken Whisenhunt's first two years in charge. The Cardinals have faced five teams with records of. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Lone Tree Chamber names Holbrook president Nov 11, 2009
She holds a degree in business management from the University of Phoenix. "Hiring Mrs. Holbrook brings additional capability and focus on growing and supporting our member base and community initiatives," Michael Krochalis, Lone Tree Chamber director and regional manager with , said in a statement. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Mobile fair on SRS jobs will visit Augusta today Nov 10, 2009
The Georgia Department of Labor's Augusta Career Center and the University of Phoenix will co-sponsor a career expo for employers, students and other job seekers from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Nov. 19, at the University of Phoenix campus, 3150 Perimeter Parkway. About 45 employers are expected. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Message is clear: Protect nest Nov 10, 2009
Arizona was 12-4 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Ken Whisenhunt's first two seasons here ... Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt doesn't want to see anymore disappointed faces in the stands at University of Phoenix Stadium. (AZCentral -- Sports)
SwCCs Circle K Club raises funds for MDA Nov 10, 2009
Olexi told the students the University of Phoenix has agreed to award the top three fundraising schools cash prizes of $500, $300 and $200. In addition the top fundraising school will be featured in a special segment which will air on Channel 5 in conjunction with the MDA telethon. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
> Daughters trip to Germany jump-started Paula West's career Nov 9, 2009
TITLE: Executive directorCOMPANY: Phoenix Sister CitiesRESIDENCE: PhoenixFAMILY: Two children, six grandchildrenEDUCATION: Bachelor s degree in business administration, University of Phoenix. Most Read Stories. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Another college option Nov 7, 2009
In Central California alone, University of Phoenix has campuses in Fresno, Bakersfield and Visalia ... University of Phoenix. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Grandmas, teens meet WWE stars Nov 7, 2009
Fans at the party could buy tickets for World Wrestling Entertainment's annual superstar competition ahead of today's official 10 a.m. opening of sales for Wrestlemania on March 28 at University of Phoenix Stadium. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster. (AZCentral -- News)
Teams losing out to economy as fans stay home Nov 7, 2009
Mark Dalton, a team spokesman, said it's possible the Nov. 15 home game against the Seattle Seahawks could be blacked out because the team has about 2,100 tickets remaining for the University of Phoenix Stadium game ... (Fans who buy "renewable" tickets for this year's game are eligible to purchase the same seats for college football's national championship game next season, which the Fiesta Bowl will host at University of Phoenix Stadium. (AZCentral -- News)
Cardinals Lose Chance to Strengthen Lead Nov 6, 2009
The Cardinals once were dominant at University of Phoenix Stadium, at least in Ken Whisenhunt's previous two seasons. Including playoffs, they were 14-4 at home under Whisenhunt. (CardinalsInsider.com)
UH planning to rent office space in town Nov 5, 2009
The space downtown might also allow UH-Manoa to offer classes that could compete with Hawaii Pacific University and the University of Phoenix, which are also located on Fort Street Mall, Cutshaw said ... The space downtown might also allow UH-Manoa to offer classes that could compete with Hawaii Pacific University and the University of Phoenix, which are also located on Fort Street Mall, Cutshaw said. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
FRONT ROW: Getting to know the University of Phoenix stadium Nov 5, 2009
FRONT ROW: Getting to know the University of Phoenix stadium ... Three days after my first trip to Glendale to check out the University of Phoenix stadium, I still can t decide if that statement is a compliment or an insult ... As far as I could tell, the University of Phoenix stadium had little that said it was the definitive home of the Arizona Cardinals. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Browns quiet on ouster of GM Nov 5, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Roy's new book: Read an from "Hard Work: A Life On and Off the Court". (News & Observer -- Sports)
WrestleMania® Tickets on Sale This Saturday Nov 5, 2009
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Wrestling Entertainment has announced that tickets for its annual global pop culture extravaganza, WrestleMania XXVI, will go on sale this Saturday, November 7 at 10 AM MT. WrestleMania XXVI will take place Sunday, March 28, 2010 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, AZ. ... Tickets can be purchased through the University of Phoenix Stadium box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, , or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
University of Phoenix returns to Tempe One Nov 4, 2009
Several large lease transactions have been announced in recent days, including a 111,300-square-foot deal for the University of Phoenix. UOP will reoccupy space it vacated in 2007 at 1717 W. 16th St., in the Tempe One center. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Helping hands for the holidays Nov 4, 2009
The basics: Anthony Richardson, 25, is a business management major at the University of Phoenix. He is single and lives in Fresno. (Fresno Bee)
Brees leads Saints over Falcons, 35-27 Nov 4, 2009
Boosted by three second-quarter touchdowns, a dominating running game, and a Herculean performance by defensive end Julius Peppers, the Panthers beat the Cardinals 34-21 Sunday at University of Phoenix Stadium. DeAngelo Williams made history for himself Sunday in the Carolina Panthers' 34-21 victory against the Arizona Cardinals in University of Phoenix Stadium. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Williams runs to Panthers record Nov 3, 2009
-- DeAngelo Williams made history for himself Sunday in the Carolina Panthers' 34-21 victory against the Arizona Cardinals in University of Phoenix Stadium. Not that he knew about it, or even especially cared. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Notes: Boldin sets franchise mark, hurt, more Nov 2, 2009
Boldin sets franchise catches mark. Boldin sets franchise catches mark. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Panthers seeking revenge vs. Cards Nov 2, 2009
The Panthers (2-4) get another shot at the Cardinals (4-2) today, when they play in University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. The revenge factor is something that some players are relishing. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Cards' pass game downright scary Nov 2, 2009
Yet in Sunday's 34-21 loss at University of Phoenix Stadium, he looked, well, average. "It seems like every time we try to throw it down the field we're getting covered," Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt said. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Cardinals Look Ahead to Panthers Nov 1, 2009
They are 1-2 at home and can't afford to lose another game at University of Phoenix Stadium. The matchups seem to favor the Cardinals. (BarkBoard.com)
Cardinals Look Ahead to Panthers Nov 1, 2009
They are 1-2 at home and can't afford to lose another game at University of Phoenix Stadium. The matchups seem to favor the Cardinals. (IlliniBoard.com)
Arizona, Carolina rematch of pivotal playoff game Nov 1, 2009
"We are excited about coming back into University of Phoenix Stadium, leading the division and having played well," Whisenhunt said. Panthers coach John Fox withheld his decision on who would start at quarterback until Wednesday, and it's not known how short a leash might be on Delhomme, with Matt Moore the apparent option. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
NFL Cardinals get sellout after deadline extension Oct 31, 2009
Arizona has now sold out all 38 games at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, which opened in 2006. However, this was the third time this season Arizona needed a 24-hour blackout deadline extension from the league. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Apollo Weakness for Phoenix Revenues Spurs Short Sellers With SEC's Probe Oct 31, 2009
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The University of Phoenix, the largest for-profit college in the U.S., may have set off on a collision course with the federal government and investors in 2001 ... The University of Phoenixs management culture is fueled by greed, the same as the housing scenario, Corbett said ... The genius of the University of Phoenix is that it spends $1 million to develop one course that it gives a thousand times, Chait said in an interview in his office. (Bloomberg)
Arizona Cardinals sell out Sundays game Oct 31, 2009
The Cardinals have sold out every home game since moving to the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale in 2006. Most Read Stories. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
No TV blackout Oct 31, 2009
Cardinals-Panthers game will be televised. Cardinals-Panthers game will be televised. (AZCentral -- Sports)
10 seek office in Norway Oct 30, 2009
A high school graduate, she has studied business administration online at the University of Phoenix. Photos were unavailable for Jake Jacobs, Bonnie Fogle, Ann Johnson, Tommy Burbage and Ron Hinnant. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Tickets still available for Suns opener Oct 30, 2009
The have sold out all of their home games at University of Phoenix Stadium so far this season, but have 1,000 seats left to Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. The NFL has given the team until 2:15 p.m. Friday to sell the remaining tickets and have the local television blackout lifted. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Town Council candidates Q & A Oct 30, 2009
Massachuseetts General Hospital School of Nursing 1976; St. Joseph College, West Hartford, BSN 1993; Currently enrolled University of Phoenix- MBA/PA- 23 credits Civic and professional associations: former member Wethersfield Rocky Hill Professional Nurses Assoc. Wethersfield-Rocky Hill Elks Lodge # 2308- First woman Exalted Ruler in the Lodge (2004-05), past Secretary, current Trustee Political experience: Town Council - 2001-2005; 2007-2009: Board of Education 8 years, one as chairperson. (Wethersfield Post, CT)
New University of Phoenix campus breaks ground, to begin construction in El Centro next week Oct 30, 2009
FERNANDO ACOSTA JR. PHOTO FROM LEFT: Representative for Assemblyman Manuel Perez, Antonio Ortega, Imperial County Board of Supervisors Chairman of the Board Wally Leimgruber, President of El Centro Chamber of Commerce Bill DuBois, Imperial Valley Economic Development Corp. President Tim Kelly, University of Phoenix director of enrollment Carlyn Lindsten, YK America director of development Geary Coats, representative for Sen. Denise Ducheny, Giselle Wisdom, Lu Senior of YK America, president of... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Stocks drop as new home sales fall Oct 29, 2009
parent of the University of Phoenix, fell after the for-profit higher education company said the had launched an informal inquiry into how it accounts for revenue. The stock fell $12. (USA Today -- Money)
Cards playing with swagger Oct 29, 2009
Cards playing like an invincible team. Cards playing like an invincible team. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Robo Deputy Keeps Kids Drug Free Oct 29, 2009
University of Phoenix is committed to promoting a culture of continuous quality improvement across the institution. AdviceClick to Expand. (Click2Houston, TX)
Fans will have to wait for Beanie Oct 29, 2009
So naturally, we had to ask Whisenhunt if Wells is going to start over Hightower on Sunday when the Carolina Panthers visit University of Phoenix Stadium. His answer was a little curious. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Apollo Group Oct 29, 2009
Apollo, the large US educator and University of Phoenix operator, plunged following a report its accounting is being investigated by the SEC. We don t know what the focus of the inquiry is, said Apollo finance chief Brian Swartz, but the firm said it intended to fully cooperate. Apollo also expects to pay about $80. (Boston Globe)
Apollo Q4 Profit Drops 60% on Charges; SEC Probe Oct 29, 2009
The lawsuit--brought in 2003 by two enrollment counselors at the University of Phoenix--alleges violations of federal education law under the False Claims Act ... For the quarter ended Aug. 31, the operator of the University of Phoenix, which offers both all-online and traditional classes, reported earnings of $91 ... Degreed enrollment grew 22% to 443,000 at the University of Phoenix, the nation's largest private university, and new degreed enrollment climbed 23. (SmartMoney)
Regulators launch probe into Apollo Group Oct 28, 2009
University of Phoenix parent Apollo Group Inc. reported strong fourth-quarter results Tuesday, but they were overshadowed by the disclosure of an accounting investigation by securities regulators. The Phoenix-based company, the nation's largest operator of for-profit schools and one of Arizona's largest public companies, said the enforcement division of the federal Securities and Exchange Commission has begun an "informal inquiry" into its revenue-recognition practices. (AZCentral -- Business)
Job seekers jump through hoops Oct 28, 2009
Pam Sexton said she had what basically amounted to a full-time job for three weeks -- applying for a job at the University of Phoenix. The process was all very professional, she said, but it swallowed an incredible amount of her time and energy. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Defense gains confidence Oct 28, 2009
by Bob McManaman - Oct. 26, 2009 08:47 PM The Arizona Republic. If the Cardinals were truly going to rid themselves of any real - or perceived - hangover from getting to the Super Bowl and then losing in the waning moments to the Pittsburgh Steelers, they had to let something go. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Cards' Davis has defense flying Oct 28, 2009
Attitude adjustment' ordered by new aide is what unit needed. by Dan Bickley - Oct. 27, 2009 09:11 PM The Arizona Republic. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Via Christi names cardiac director Oct 28, 2009
Bargas received her bachelor s degree in nursing from the University of Phoenix and master s of nursing from Grand Canyon University, Glendale, Ariz. She is a member of the American Nurses Association and the National Association of Hispanic Nurses. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Apollo Group Says SEC Starts Probe, 4Q Profit Down Oct 28, 2009
Apollo Group Inc., owner of online school The University of Phoenix, said Tuesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit fell 60 percent as it set aside millions to cover a lawsuit settlement, booked other charges and spent more on promotions and instructional costs. The company also reported that the Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an informal investigation into how it accounts for revenue, sending shares down sharply in after-hours trading. (ABC News -- Wire)
Cards have chance for big streak Oct 27, 2009
A victory over Carolina at University of Phoenix Stadium on Sunday would put the team one step closer to the postseason. Reach Boivin at or 602-444-8956. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Cities hosting WrestleMania earn millions, report says Oct 26, 2009
University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale will host WrestleMania on March 28. "They are going to bring a much needed infusion of revenue but also a lot of excitement," Glendale Mayor Elaine Scruggs said. (AZCentral -- News)
Welker pitches in with another strong game Oct 26, 2009
Both Welker and Thomas compared the field with University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. where the Patriots played Super Bowl XLII.. (Boston Globe)
County assessor: Fry's corporate parent purchases Foothills property Oct 25, 2009
Now located in the Chase building 170 W. 16th St. GYEDC is making plans to move into the south side of the University of Phoenix building at 899 E. Plaza Circle off Redondo Center Drive. The new space will have the same footprint as the existing office but on a smaller scale. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Cardinals taking on Giants, history Oct 25, 2009
" Sunday's game will be a test of the Cardinals' toughness and maturity. The Giants won Super Bowl XLII at University of Phoenix Stadium and are one of the leading contenders to win the championship this season. Giants Stadium has not been a kind venue for the Cardinals, who have lost four consecutive games there, to the Jets and the Giants. Last season, the Cardinals lost to the Jets 56-35 in an ugly game that saw receiver Anquan Boldin suffer facial damage on a vicious hit in the end zone.... (AZCentral -- Sports)
Protecting Warner essential for Cards Oct 24, 2009
Last season, the Giants sacked Warner just once in a 37-29 victory at University of Phoenix Stadium, but hit him numerous times. "We would certainly love to be able to spread everybody out and throw it every down, but you can't do that against guys like these where they are able to win one-on-one matchups at times," coach Ken Whisenhunt said. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Hawaii's moon rocks go missing Oct 24, 2009
Gutheinz, 54, now teaches investigative techniques online for the University of Phoenix, and has assigned his graduate students to track down moon rocks around the world. Gutheinz, who said he has personally tried to track down Hawaii's unaccounted-for gift moon rocks, hopes the two gift plaques have only been misplaced and will eventually turn up. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Make a Difference Saturday at Landmark school Oct 23, 2009
HandsOn Greater Phoenix, along with University of Phoenix students, faculty, staff and alumni, and Glendale residents will continue a 19-year tradition of spending the fourth Saturday in October making a difference in their communities by revitalizing Landmark Middle School. Landmark, which earned its Performing status last year, serves approximately 730 sixth- to eighth-grade students, and 93 percent of the students qualify for free or reduced lunch. (Glendale Star, AZ)
HEAVY HITTER Oct 23, 2009
When it comes to the nitty-gritty details of building University of Phoenix Stadium or constructing and renovating Cactus League stadiums, Sarah Strunk is the hands-down expert. As general counsel for the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority, the 47-year-old Phoenix attorney has spent the past eight years making sure that the contracts regarding the stadium and a half-dozen spring-training-baseball stadiums were in order. (AZCentral -- Business)
With Giants' armor dented, Cards out to prove they belong Oct 22, 2009
The Giants preceded the Cardinals as NFC champions in 2007 and won at University of Phoenix Stadium. Last season, the Giants went 12-4, including a 37-29 victory in Arizona, and were upset by the Eagles 23-11 in the postseason. (USA Today -- Sports)
U2 concert ties up traffic on 2 freeways Oct 22, 2009
Bono's musical stylings didn't only pack University of Phoenix Stadium on Tuesday night- they also jammed the Valley's freeway system. Traffic from fans flocking to a concert headlined by the U2 front man caused significant delays on Interstate 10 and Loop 101. (AZCentral -- News)
Chief financial officer of sports authority resigns Oct 22, 2009
The chief financial officer for the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority has resigned, which means the group likely will postpone a key decision about a valuable concessions contract at University of Phoenix Stadium ... Foley had joined the sports authority shortly after it was formed in 2000 to own and operate University of Phoenix Stadium, as well as dole out funds for Cactus League, tourism and amateur sports. (AZCentral -- News)
Concert review Oct 22, 2009
Irish supergroup U2 used the biggest stage in rock to try to connect with tens of thousands of fans at University of Phoenix Stadium during the band's stop in Glendale, no matter which zip code they were sitting in ... U2's Bono and bassist Adam Clayton performs during the rock band's 360 Tour at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale October 20, 2009. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
University of Phoenix plans expansion in Memphis Oct 22, 2009
University of Phoenix seeks space, plans expansion to second Memphis campus - Memphis Business Journal ... University of Phoenix seeks space, plans expansion to second Memphis campus ... The University of Phoenix currently has about 2,700 students taking courses at its Cordova campus, an increase over the 1,100 students it had last year. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
U2 concertgoers face $20 parking charge Oct 20, 2009
Westgate City Center and University of Phoenix Stadium will charge $20 per car for parking for Tuesday s U2 concert in Glendale. Westgate established the $20 fee in September for Arizona Cardinals home games at UOP Stadium, and the retail center now is extending that charge to the U2 concert. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Coyotes proceedings in holding pattern Oct 20, 2009
That idea has faced opposition from the Arizona Cardinals, who play next door at University of Phoenix Stadium. The football team opposes extra city fees if they are extended to UOP Stadium events. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Mattox says teaching career is not just a job, but a calling Oct 20, 2009
At the encouragement of her family, Mattox earned her master s in administration in 2006 by by taking on-line courses from the University of Phoenix. The daughter of Russell and Shirley Jones, Mattox is a lifelong member of New Hope Baptist Church, where she serves as the choir director and works with the youth. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
Local drugstore retains charm, service Oct 18, 2009
But it's doubtful either of his children will carry on the family business - his daughter has a marine biology degree and works for Balboa Hospital while his son works for the University of Phoenix. But for Sant, it's been a satisfying life. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
U2 feat. the Black Eyed Peas Oct 17, 2009
Where: University of Phoenix Stadium, Loop 101 and Glendale Road, Glendale. Admission: $30-$250. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Marriage of county schools, City of Nogales on rocky road Oct 16, 2009
Scott Connuck wrote on Oct 14, 2009 8:20 PM:" Go ahead with your original plan to build the school. As an outstanding NUSD teacher since 1986, I will be more than happy to fulfill the role as educational leader of this new school. In fact, I would like to challenge anyone in Nogales who feels they deserve the opportunity to lead this new school more than I do. But be forwarned... I have an exemplary record with NUSD of bringing up the test scores at A.J. Mitchell Elementary School-- where I have... (Nogales International, AZ)
UCF now biggest university in the state Oct 16, 2009
That does not count the University of Phoenix, a for-profit institution with branch campuses all over the country. "Although our size and national ranking are remarkable, our goal is not to be the largest university in the country," UCF President John Hitt said in a news release. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
