Active duty and reserve members of the armed forces often rely on online courses to pursue their educational goals. With the possibility of deployment present as a daily reality, online degree programs can enable military students to work towards their bachelor’s degree or master’s degree without worrying about deployment interrupting their educational program.

Saint Leo University’s Center for Online Learning offers online degree programs that can bolster the academic and professional growth of every student, from undergraduate through master’s degree level. Chartered in 1889, Saint Leo University brings 120 years of educational experience to its highly regarded online degree programs.

One year of tweets later, Saint Leo University’s Twitter account has reached a milestone exceeding 10,000 individual followers. Saint Leo University’s Tweets allow followers to keep up-to-date on new and existing university programs like online learning options, campus events, online student resources, and the always popular Picture of the Day.

Saint Leo University actively participates in the social networks most popular with the student body like Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace. This is one of many ways Saint Leo University interacts with students. Social media sites not only give Saint Leo University an online presence, but a method of communication between main campus, campus branches, and online student body.

While Americans are able to drink clean water from a faucet, there are millions around the world that do not have the luxury of the Clean Water Act.

Saint Leo University, known for its community service interlaced with steadfast and morale education, decided to take part in educating the public on this epidemic. On October 12th, Saint Leo University invited the former New York Times reporter Joseph B. Treaster to discuss the worldwide water crisis in his presentation.

Saint Leo University’s President Arthur F. Kirk, Jr. appeared on the regional public television program “Suncoast Business Forum,” hosted by Geoff Simon.

The half-hour interview, held last August, focused on Saint Leo University’s financial turnaround, today’s economy, and the business aspects of the higher education industry. Viewers also learned about Dr. Kirk’s turnaround successes at his two previous institutions.