Henley-Putnam Ranked Among Top Online Universities for 2010 — Press Release
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Henley-Putnam Ranked Among Top Online Universities for 2010
Unbiased Survey Lists College Third Best in Online Education
(San Jose, CA, February 1, 2010) – OnlineDegreeReviews.org announced it has named Henley-Putnam University – the country’s leading accredited online institution specializing in the field of Strategic Security – third in their ranking of online colleges and universities for 2010. Their unbiased ranking is based on more than 2,000 reviews written by current and former college students comparing 100 online universities.
According to their analysis: “Henley-Putnam University’s satisfied students consistently referred to top-notch faculty members, engaging materials, and an easy-to-navigate online program.” Henley-Putnam accredited online Bachelor of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection received an average of 4.5 or 5 stars. The report also acknowledges Henley-Putnam for understanding the flexible needs of military members and providing great customer care.
“We are very pleased to receive this honor,” said Michael Corcoran, PhD, Henley-Putnam University president and former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent. “Henley-Putnam’s programs are specifically designed to help our students gain marketable leadership experience, develop specialized skills, and stand out from other job applicants seeking careers in Strategic Security.”
Henley-Putnam University is approved for use of Veteran benefits and supported by DANTES, the American military’s off-duty voluntary education program. The University is a member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium, the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Council of College and Military Educators (CCME). Henley-Putnam works with military students to give them allowable credit for their education and training through challenge, ACE credit recommendations, experiential learning and transfer credit.
Henley-Putnam’s faculty is comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive hands-on experience in military, law enforcement, counterterrorism and intelligence. The university offers a mentoring program that pairs students with professionals from all areas of the strategic security world to usher them through the transition process.
OnlineDegreeReviews.org offers prospective students reviews that are free from bias from corporations and university marketing departments. Since 2006, experienced online learners have been submitting programs to address a range of online program features such as professor quality, educational technology, and student support. Once a school has received 20 student ratings and more than one program from that school is represented, it becomes eligible for the website’s list of best online colleges.
The full report of the Top Best Online Colleges for 2010 can be viewed here. For information on Henley-Putnam’s degree programs, please call admissions at 888.852.8746 or visit www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor, Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security, and most recently added new Certificate Programs. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned organizations such as the CIA and FBI. For more information, visit the Henley-Putnam University website (www.Henley-Putnam.edu) or call 888.852.8746.
HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY HOSTS INSIDER’S GUIDE TO INTERNET INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION — Press Release
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HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY HOSTS INSIDER’S GUIDE TO INTERNET INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION
Faculty Webinar Series Offers Guidance On Careers in Intelligence, Law Enforcement, Counterterrorism, and Protection
(San Jose, CA, January 20, 2010) – Henley-Putnam University, a leading online university specializing in Strategic Security, announced its next free webinar, Insider’s Guide to Internet Intelligence Collection. The webinar is Part 3 of Henley-Putnam’s exclusive “Insider’s Guide” webinar series, where intelligence experts discuss education and career opportunities in federal law enforcement, terrorism and counterterrorism, and personal protection.
Insider’s Guide to Internet Intelligence Collection takes place Thursday, January 28, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST. The webinar will be led by Edward M. Roche, Ph.D., J.D., a professor of Intelligence Technology at Henley-Putnam University, Director of Scientific Intelligence for Barraclough Ltd, and an expert on information technology, telecommunications, and virtual worlds.
During the webinar on January 28, Professor Roche will discuss how social media networks and virtual worlds have effected intelligence collection; methods of intelligence gathering and surveillance through social networks; actions being taken by law enforcement and intelligence agencies to monitor and combat terrorism through social networks; and the legal implications of using the Internet as a medium on intelligence gathering.
“The rapid rise of social networking presents unique challenges to the law enforcement and intelligence communities,” said Dr. Roche. “It compels not only creation of new techniques of investigation, but also the training of a new generation of analysts.”
Insider’s Guide to Internet Intelligence Collection will take place Thursday, January 28, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST. Those interested should register here (https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/969996819). The webinar is open to the public and completely free of charge.
Registration information for upcoming webinars will be announced in the coming weeks and available on Henley-Putnam’s Web site.
Henley-Putnam is a leading, accredited, online university offering degree programs and certificates in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection. Additionally, the university offers a doctorate degree in Strategic Security, a multidisciplinary approach to understanding security at the local, national, and global level.
For more information on Henley-Putnam University’s certificate and degree programs, please call admissions at 888.852.8746 or visit www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
ABOUT EDWARD M. ROCHE
Edward M. Roche, Ph.D., J.D. is the Director of Scientific Intelligence for Barraclough Ltd (http://www.barracloughltd.com). With more than 30 years of corporate experience in the IT sector, he had conducted a wide range of research projects involving information technology, telecommunications, virtual worlds, national security, political economy and industrial policies for technopolae and microelectronics. He is a member of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA), the Association for Intelligence Officers (AFIO), FBI InfraGard and has provided expert advice to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. Dr. Roche performed research of Virtual Worlds for the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA). He worked for more than 25 years studying information technology in multinational enterprises and served as Chief Research Officer for Gartner Group.
A professor of Intelligence Technology at Henley-Putnam University, he is part of the university’s diverse and experienced faculty comprised of seasoned professionals with extensive hands-on experience in military, law enforcement, counterterrorism and intelligence. Dr. Roche’s new book, Virtual Worlds Real Terrorism, can be purchased by clicking here (http://www.barracloughltd.com) and will become available on Google Books and Amazon.com later this month.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor, Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security, and most recently added new Certificate Programs. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned organizations such as the CIA and FBI. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888.852.8746 or visit http://www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
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HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY HOSTS INSIDER’S GUIDE TO CAREERS IN INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS — Press Release
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HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY HOSTS INSIDER’S GUIDE TO CAREERS IN INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS
Faculty Webinar Series Offers Guidance On Careers in Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Counterterrorism, and Protection
(San Jose, CA, December 10, 2009) – Henley-Putnam University, a leading online university specializing in Strategic Security, announced it will host a free webinar, Insider’s Guide to Careers in Intelligence Analysis. The webinar is Part 2 of Henley-Putnam’s exclusive “Insider’s Guide” webinar series, where former intelligence and law enforcement officers discuss education and career opportunities in federal law enforcement, intelligence, terrorism and counterterrorism, and personal protection.
Author and adjunct professor Thomas B. Hunter will lead Insider’s Guide to Careers in Intelligence Analysis, which takes place Thursday, December 17, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST. Prior to joining Henley-Putnam, Mr. Hunter served as a senior intelligence officer with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), where he specialized in a variety of analytical areas, including Homeland Security, terrorist tactics, hostage rescue, Detainee Support, and South American narcoterrorism.
“Intelligence analysis is one of the most in-demand careers in the entire intelligence community,” said Mr. Hunter. “Fortunately, it also offers many individuals, new to the intel profession, an opportunity to enter this wide-ranging field at the ground level.”
During the webinar on December 17, Mr. Hunter will provide an introduction to careers in intelligence analysis, including a discussion of counterterrorism, human factors in terrorism, weapons systems, detainee support, Homeland Security, and counterdrug intelligence. He will also offer a breakdown of the different agencies and their missions, including the DIA, and explain the “need-t0-know” process (along with other related dynamics), language skills, and what those interested in the profession should know about background clearance checks for analysts.
Insider’s Guide to Careers in Intelligence Analysis will take place Thursday, December 17, from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST. Those interested should register here (https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/232516122). The webinar is open to the public and completely free of charge.
Registration information for upcoming webinars will be announced in the coming weeks and available on Henley-Putnam’s Web site.
Henley-Putnam is a leading, accredited, online university offering degree programs and certificates in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection. Additionally, the university offers a doctorate degree in Strategic Security, a multidisciplinary approach to understanding security at the local, national, and global level.
For more information on Henley-Putnam University’s certificate and degree programs, please call admissions at 888.852.8746 or visit www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
ABOUT THOMAS B. HUNTER
Thomas B. Hunter served as an intelligence analyst with the Defense Intelligence Agency specializing in Homeland Security, Detainee Support, and Latin American narcoterrorism. While serving in the Weapons and Tactics Branch, Mr. Hunter specialized in analysis of terrorist tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP). Mr. Hunter has written for such publications as Jane’s Intelligence Review, Jane’s International Police Review, and U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings. He has published over 100 articles on a variety of counterterrorism and security subjects and served as the editor of the peer-reviewed Journal of Strategic Security and the Journal of Counterterrorism and Homeland Security International. Mr. Hunter holds a Masters Degree in Unconventional Warfare from the American Military University, a Masters Degree in International Security Studies from the University of St. Andrews, Scotland, and an undergraduate degree in English and American Literature from the University of Southern California. He is currently an adjunct professor at Henley-Putnam University.
Last month, Mr. Hunter released his new book, Targeted Killing: Self-Defense, Preemption, and the War on Terrorism, which presents a multi-faceted analysis of the tactic of targeted killing. The book is now available on Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/dp/143925205X/).
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor, Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security, and most recently added new Certificate Programs. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned organizations such as the CIA and FBI. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888.852.8746.
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INTELLIGENCE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO LEAD INSIDER’S GUIDE CAREER WEBINAR SERIES — Press Release
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INTELLIGENCE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO LEAD INSIDER’S GUIDE CAREER WEBINAR SERIES
Henley-Putnam Faculty Offers Guidance On Careers in Law Enforcement, Intelligence, Counterterrorism, and Protection
(San Jose, CA, November 3, 2009) – As part of a new, exclusive series, former intelligence and federal law enforcement officers who are faculty members of Henley-Putnam University will host free “Insider’s Guide” webinars to discuss education and career opportunities in federal law enforcement, intelligence, terrorism and counterterrorism, and personal protection. The series launches November 12th at 11am PST with the Insider’s Guide to Careers in Federal Law Enforcement webinar, led by Colonel Michael Angley, former U.S. Air Force Special Agent and Public Relations Officer for Henley-Putnam University.
The webinar series presents an opportunity for those interested in Strategic Security careers to benefit from the unique, hands-on experience of Henley-Putnam’s faculty, comprised of former members of the CIA, Secret Service, FBI, and intelligence and federal law enforcement community.
“Our professors are seasoned professionals who are passionate and knowledgeable about their fields and dedicated to preparing professionals to protect and serve this country,” said Dr. Michael Corcoran, Henley-Putnam president and former U.S. Secret Service agent. “The webinars are designed to offer an insider’s perspective on Strategic Security careers that is really only available from those who have experienced them first-hand. It is the entire premise of Henley-Putnam University.”
During the webinar on November 12th, Col. Angley will provide an overview of the law enforcement community; what it means to be a federal agent; a breakdown of agencies and career options within the field; significant changes to law enforcement following the attacks of September 11, 2001; essential qualifications and skills required by each agency; the best educational and degree options available; and benefits and tuition reimbursement available per the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
“The terrorist attacks of 9/11 brought about significant changes to the structure, organization, and responsibilities of the various federal law enforcement agencies,” said Col. Angley. “With this transformation came thousands of new opportunities for demanding and rewarding jobs. I hope my webinar will better acquaint people the overall federal LEO community as well as help them prepare for a career among its ranks.”
An Insider’s Guide to Careers in Law Enforcement will take place on November 12th from 11:00am – 11:45am PST. Those interested in participating in the webinar should register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/998553210. The webinar is open to the public and completely free of charge.
Upcoming webinars in the series will provide insider’s information on preparing for and entering careers in intelligence, counterterrorism, and personal protection. Registration information will be announced in the coming weeks and available on Henley-Putnam’s Web site at www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
The webinar series is one of many career resources offered by Henley-Putnam University. The university’s mentoring program assigns degree students with a high-level faculty or an expert mentor to support them in making career decisions. In addition, through its online career portal (www.Henley-Putnam.edu/715-286-d714.htm), Henley-Putnam helps students research careers, explore university programs, prepare for a job search (i.e., develop resume and cover letter), locate potential employers and gain basic knowledge of the Strategic Security field.
Henley-Putnam is a leading, accredited, online university offering degree programs and certificates in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection. Additionally, the university offers a doctorate degree in Strategic Security, a multidisciplinary approach to understanding security at the local, national, and global level.
For more information on Henley-Putnam University’s certificate and degree programs, please call admissions at 888.852.8746 or visit www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
ABOUT COLONEL MICHAEL ANGLEY
In addition to serving as public relations officer for Henley-Putnam University, Colonel Michael Angley is the award-winning author of the Child Finder Trilogy (http://www.childfinder.us). He retired from the Air Force in 2007 following a 25-year career as a Special Agent with the Office of Special Investigations (OSI). Col Angley has an M.A. in National Security Affairs from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, and a B.A. in Criminal Justice and Psychology from King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. He is a former National Defense Fellow and Adjunct Professor of International Relations at Florida International University, Miami, FL, and is an Honor Graduate of the Defense Language Institute’s Korean language program.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor, Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security, and most recently added new Certificate Programs. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned organizations such as the CIA and FBI. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888.852.8746.
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Henley-Putnam To Offer Scholarships For Service Members
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In Honor of the Post-9/11 GI Bill, Henley-Putnam Unveils Scholarship Contest for Service Members
Through Sharing Their Stories, Service Men and Women Can Win a Scholarship from Henley-Putnam University
(San Jose, CA, August 24, 2009) On the heels of the passing of the Post-9/11 GI Bill the most comprehensive education benefit for veterans offered since World War II Henley-Putnam University announced a new contest offering service men and women a chance to earn a scholarship toward a bachelors, masters or doctorate degree in a Strategic Securityrelated field.
Henley-Putnam University was founded by men and women who have served this nation and know what that sacrifice means, said Michael Corcoran, PhD, Henley-Putnam University president and former U.S. Secret Service agent. We are so proud of our military students. Through this contest, we hope to give back to these brave individuals by offering an additional opportunity for career advancement.
The Share Your Service Story contest invites former and active service men and women to share their stories through one-page essays reflecting on their service experience and career aspirations. Beginning August 24, 2009, prospective students can visit http://www.Henley-Putnam.edu/829-185.htm and submit an essay answering one of the following questions:
1. What does service mean to you? Share with us your most defining moment in serving your country, town or community, and how that moment contributed to who you are today.
2. What do you want to accomplish through your life of service? Please include three ways in which you’d like to impact your community, country or world.
3. What could you accomplish in your life with a degree in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism, or the Management of Personal Protection? What would be possible if you had increased knowledge and skills in these areas?
Students may submit an essay only once. A one-time, $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to the contest participant judged to best fulfill the spirit of service and who wishes to earn a degree with Henley-Putnam University. To enter, participants must email their essay to contest@henley-putnam.edu by September 15th, 2009. The $5,000 scholarship prize may be combined with military benefits.
Henley-Putnam offers bachelors and masters degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, as well as a doctorate degree in Strategic Security. A degree in Strategic Security will prepare contest applicants for high-level managerial and leadership positions in government agencies, the private defense sector, nonprofits, think tanks, the military, and the protection/security field. Henley-Putnam also offers numerous certificate courses where students can earn transferrable credits in areas such as Intelligence Analysis, Counterterrorism Studies, and Intelligence and Terrorism Profiling.
To participate in Henley-Putnams Share Your Service Story contest, please visit http://www.Henley-Putnam.edu/829-185.htm and email your entry to contest@henley-putnam.edu. For information on Henley-Putnams degree programs, as well as additional scholarship opportunities, please call admissions at 888.852.8746 or visit www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor, Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection, a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security, and most recently added new Certificate Programs. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned organizations such as the CIA and FBI. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888.852.8746.
Henley-Putnam University Offers New Certificate Programs in the field of Strategic Security – Press Release
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San Jose, CA, May 5, 2009 – Henley-Putnam University, a premier university for online higher education in the field of Strategic Security, is pleased to announce that it is now offering Certificate Programs in Strategic Security related disciplines. Strategic Security is an emerging field of study that encompasses all aspects of Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection.
The new certificates are designed to help students to develop the relevant job know how and tradecraft skills vital for advancement in the field of Strategic Security, while still maintaining the flexibility to fit these courses around their full time job or other pursuits.
Henley-Putnam’s new Certificate Programs are offered in the following areas:
• Executive Protection
• Intelligence Analysis
• Counterterrorism Studies
• Security Management
• Intelligence Collection
• Strategic Intelligence
• Intelligence and Counterterrorism Profiling
According to Dr. Michael Corcoran, Henley-Putnam University President –“By offering these certificates we have now come full circle in presenting a complete educational opportunity for anyone in or wanting to learn more about the Strategic Security industry. Not only are these certificates germane to specific needs, they are being taught by the same experienced instructors as our degree courses and they offer the same number of course credits.”
Additional information about Henley-Putnam’s Certificate Programs can be found at www.Henley-Putnam.edu/758-289.htm.
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Henley-Putnam University to offer Strategic Security Scholarship to current and former members of U.S. military – Press Release
San Jose, CA, March 5, 2009 ― Henley-Putnam University, a premier university for online higher education in the field of Strategic Security, is pleased to announce the creation of the Henley-Putnam Strategic Security scholarship for current and former members of the military who are interested in working in the field of Strategic Security and who wish to pursue a degree in the area of Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and the Management of Personal Protection.
“We at Henley-Putnam know that in this time of great economic turbulence, all of us are facing many hard choices of where to spend our valuable time and resources to secure our future. We also know that it is during these trying times that there is the greatest need for constant vigilance among our Armed Forces to defend and protect our nation. Our government still needs highly qualified men and women who can meet the strategic security needs of our country. We are therefore committed to helping our nation fill these critical strategic security jobs by helping our students prepare for these mission critical jobs.”
- Michael Corcoran, President of Henley-Putnam University
The $5,000 Henley-Putnam University Strategic Security Scholarship will be awarded to qualified prospective students who are active military service members, veterans, or in the reserves and who apply by June 30, 2009 and are admitted and start classes by August 1, 2009.
Interested prospective students can contact our admissions department by calling 1-888-852-8746 to learn more about the scholarship and to take the first step towards continuing their education.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
A leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security, Henley-Putnam University offers accredited online Bachelor and Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism/Counterterrorism Studies, and Management of Personal Protection, and a Doctoral Degree Program in Strategic Security. Henley-Putnam prepares professionals in law enforcement, the military, intelligence, and private industry with skills and insights to advance their careers and protect the future. Committed to building a student/alumni network that serves its community, Henley-Putnam is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125+ courses taught by faculty from the CIA, FBI and other institutions. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888-852-8746.
Henley-Putnam University Announces Presidential Scholarship – Press Release
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Henley-Putnam University (www.Henley-Putnam.edu), a premier university for online higher education in the field of Strategic Security, is pleased to announce the creation of a new Presidential Scholarship for the men and women of local law enforcement.
“As federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies work together to ensure that we are equipped to handle a broad range of security threats, the role of local law enforcement continues to grow in importance as a first line of defense. To that end, Henley-Putnam University is dedicated to supporting the men and women of local law enforcement and as such is pleased to offer the opportunity for qualified candidates who are currently employed in local law enforcement to receive the Dr. Michael Corcoran Presidential Scholarship”, according to Greg Von Gehr, CEO.
Dr. Corcoran, one of the founders of Henley-Putnam University as well as the University President started his career in local law enforcement before moving into a role within the US Secret Service. Dr. Corcoran is dedicated to advancing the essential bonds between law enforcement organizations and in supporting up and coming leaders within the law enforcement community.
Individuals who are looking to pursue their online degree in the areas of Intelligence, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and Management of Personal Protection can visit Henley-Putnam.edu to learn more about the University, the Presidential Scholarship, and speak to an admissions coordinator. All applicants must apply and be granted the scholarship prior to December 31, 2008.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
A leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security, Henley-Putnam University offers accredited online Bachelor and Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism/Counterterrorism Studies, and Management of Personal Protection, and a Doctorate Degree Program in Strategic Security. Henley-Putnam prepares professionals in law enforcement, the military, intelligence, and private industry with skills and insights to advance their careers and protect the future. Committed to building a student/alumni network that serves its community, Henley-Putnam is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125+ courses taught by faculty from the CIA, FBI and other institutions.
For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888-852-8746 or visit us online at www.henley-putnam.edu
Henley-Putnam University to offer Doctorate in Strategic Security – Press Release
Our signature sponsor, Henley-Putnam University, announces a new degree program for a Doctorate in Strategic Security:
HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY FIRST TO OFFER A DOCTORATE DEGREE PROGRAM IN STRATEGIC SECURITY
San Jose, CA, October 7, 2008 – Henley-Putnam University (www.Henley-Putnam.edu), a premier university for online higher education in the field of Strategic Security, is pleased to announce that it is now the first university to offer a Doctorate Degree Program in Strategic Security. Strategic Security is an emerging field of study that encompasses all aspects of Intelligence Management, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and Personal Protection.
The Doctorate in Strategic Security is for board room level leaders and managers (or their government or military equivalents) who oversee personnel who comprise the strategic security industry. Graduates will be able to coordinate effectively a wide range of strategic security resources and personnel, across multiple agencies if necessary, to produce timely, objective, and accurate intelligence and other security-related services. They will be able to communicate their information to top-level policy and decision makers clearly and coherently. Graduates will also be adept at managing assets and adjusting strategies in dynamic security environments.
“Henley-Putnam is privileged to be a part of history – the first University to offer a terminal degree in the Strategic Security industry,” said Dr. Michael Corcoran, President, Henley-Putnam University. “Covering the critical areas of protection, intelligence and counterterrorism, the Doctorate in Strategic Security prepares our country’s defense and safety experts for those critical managerial and policy-making level positions within the security industry. This degree will serve to advance careers, it will insure the required knowledge to maximize individuals’ vigilance, and it will foster the understanding necessary to develop critical teamwork that will produce the allegiance necessary for tomorrow’s future. Thus, this degree is essential for anyone looking to become a leader in the military, law enforcement, agency or corporate sector who wants to know how to develop and oversee successful preventative security applications.“
Additional information about Henley-Putnam’s Doctorate Degree Program in Strategic Security can be found at www.Henley-Putnam.edu.
ABOUT HENLEY-PUTNAM UNIVERSITY
Founded in August 2001, Henley-Putnam University is a leading educational institution in the field of Strategic Security. The University offers accredited online Bachelor and Master of Science Degrees in Intelligence Management, Terrorism/Counterterrorism Studies, and Protection Management, and a Doctorate Degree Program in Strategic Security. Henley-Putnam prepares law enforcement, military, intelligence community, and private industry professionals with the network, skills, and insights to advance in their careers and protect the future. Henley-Putnam University, which is committed to building a student and alumni network that will serve its community, is an accredited member of DETC (www.detc.org) and offers 125 courses taught by hands-on faculty members from renowned institutions such as the CIA and FBI. For more information on Henley-Putnam University, call 888-852-8746 or visit us online at www.Henley-Putnam.edu.



