Wake Forest University School of Professional Studies

?? Wake Forest SPS wants you to achieve your educational goals, and sometimes, that means helping you navigate the financial aspects of a graduate degree program. We are honored to provide financial assistance through: ???? Veterans educational benefits ?? Employer tuition reimbursement ?? Scholarships ?? Federal and private loan programs If you’re considering a summer start, learn more about the unique scholarships available via the link ?? https://bit.ly/41OLLTJ #WakeSPS #OnlineEducation #GraduateSchool #MastersDegree

??EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT?? Wake Forest SPS is honored to have Yele Aluko MD, MBA, FACC, FSCAI. as our 2025 hooding ceremony speaker! In addition to serving on the Program Advisory Board for our Master of Health Administration program, Dr. Aluko is also the Chief Medical Officer at EY Americas and Director of the EY Center for Health Equity. We cannot wait to hear his message to graduates. The ceremony is scheduled for May 17th at 1 p.m. at the Wait Chapel in Winston-Salem. Register via the link ?? https://bit.ly/4kHB8uA #WakeSPS?#UpcomingEvents?#WakeSPSEvents?#InspirationalSpeaker

To help both students and alumni better prepare for a job market where applications go unanswered, networking feels intimidating, and interviews often lack structure, Wake Forest SPS is partnering with Career Maven Consulting. “Our approach helps professionals take control of their career with the structure and tools needed to move uncertainty to long-term career success,” explains Tiffany Tate, SHRM-SCP, founder and CEO of Career Maven Consulting. Tiffany and her team of career and leadership work 1:1 with Wake Forest SPS students and alumni to offer tailored guidance, strategies, and support to help them reach their goals. Read more about this valuable resource via the link: https://lnkd.in/e_6iV2vc #WakeSPS #CareerCoaching #CareerGoals #CareerGuidance

In our ongoing celebration of Wake Women for Women's History Month, meet Dr. Cardra Burns, academic director of the Master of Public Administration (MPA) program. Here are 5 things to know about Dr. Burns: 1?? Serves as Director of Workforce Transformation at Vimo? 2?? Holds a BS in Nutrition and Food Science from Georgia Southern University; an MBA from Webster University; an MPA from Walden University; AND a Doctorate of Business Administration from Walden University 3?? Led North Carolina's testing and vaccine deployment operations during the COVID-19 pandemic 4?? Brings more than 15 years experience teaching in higher education 5?? Finds joy in watching students become confident, capable leaders #WakeSPS?#WomensHistoryMonth?#WomeninBusiness?#WomenLeaders

Women's History Month is an opportunity to amplify the voices of all women. We're honored to pass the mic this month to a few of the amazing women at Wake Forest SPS as they share who has inspired them and how we can all support the next generation of female leaders. Check it out. ?? Melissa Ratliff, Vanessa Jones, MBA, Lauren Burns, Lori Bequette, Whitney Strickler #WakeSPS #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenLeaders #WomeninBusiness

?? Graduate school is an exciting step in your career journey, and Wake Forest SPS wants that journey to be as accessible and affordable as possible. To help you make that first step, we have a special offering for students who enroll to start in summer 2025: ?? Waived application fee ?? 50% reduced tuition deposit Find the program for you via the link ?? https://lnkd.in/gQuXCCmG #WakeSPS #WakeForest #OnlineEducation #GraduateSchool #MastersDegree

As we continue to celebrate Wake SPS Women this month, meet Debra M. Wolf. She is the academic director of the Master of Health Informatics AND Health Administration program. Here are 5?? things to know about her: ?? Earned an MS in Nursing from La Roche University and PhD in Nursing Administration from University of Pittsburgh ?? More than 40 years of experience in the healthcare field ?? Co-author of Social Media for Nurses: Educating Practitioners and Patients in a Networked World ?? Areas of expertise include change management, process redesign and use of social media/technology in supporting clinicians and patients ?? Animal lover who serves as a board member of the Wirehaired Vizsla Club of America Learn more about Debra via the link ?? https://bit.ly/3PnjQon #WakeSPS #InternationalWomensMonth #WomeninHealthcare

As Program Advisory Board Member and communications expert Portia Mount says, “In order to get a seat at the table, you’ve got to keep your skills current.” That is exactly what the online Master of Communications program at Wake Forest SPS does—equips professionals with the strategic communication skills needed to lead organizations through today's complex challenges. Learn more about the 100% online and flexible program via the link: https://bit.ly/3UU1Q5E

??Tomorrow is International Women’s Day, so we wanted to pause and celebrate all Wake Women who continue to teach and inspire us - yesterday, today, and tomorrow. #WakeSPS #InternationalWomensDay #WomeninBusiness

Did you know that Wake Forest SPS courses are only 7.5 weeks long, instead of a traditional 15 weeks? ?? ?? Our summer semester kicks off May 8th with the first course ending June 29th. This schedule allows you to take one class and jumpstart your graduate degree—while enjoying vacations and tackling your other summer plans. Enroll for a summer start and we’ll waive the application fee! Check out our program offerings via the link ?? https://bit.ly/3DekyhN #WakeSPS #SummerEnrollment #OnlineLearning