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DLL Launches Digital Badging Pilot
UNC-Chapel Hill Digital and Lifelong Learning is piloting digital badges as a way to demonstrate lifelong learning.
Continue ReadingStudent Spotlight: Lisa Sheffield, In Her Own Words
My Carolina journey began in 1992 at the William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education at UNC-Chapel Hill. I would describe myself as a non-traditional student who took an unconventional path and obtained a degree due to a non-traditional circumstance. My path was one of perseverance.
Continue ReadingDLL Statement in Support of Nikole Hannah-Jones
UNC-Chapel Hill Digital and Lifelong Learning joins many faculty, students, and staff across the Carolina community in support of Nikole Hannah-Jones and of faculty governance for the tenure process.
Continue ReadingUNC-Chapel Hill expands Continuing Nursing Education portfolio
This fall, the Friday Center is excited to announce an expansion of its nursing professional development portfolio. The Center for Lifelong Learning formerly administered by the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing has moved to the UNC Friday Center for Continuing Education. It is now known as Continuing Nursing Education (CNE), and is still accredited with distinction by ANCC.
Continue ReadingUNC-Chapel Hill partners with 2U to expand access to tech bootcamps
The UNC-Chapel Hill Friday Center for Continuing Education has joined 2U, Inc., and more than 30 non-profit universities nationwide to launch a $3 million scholarship fund designed to expand access to critical tech training boot camps for historically underrepresented candidates experiencing job loss or financial hardship.
Continue ReadingUNC-Chapel Hill waives tuition and fees for online RN Refresher program to help NC RNs fight COVID-19
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is helping to address the state’s nursing shortage in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. Today the UNC-Chapel Hill Friday Center for Continuing Education, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing and the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Program announced they have waived tuition and fees for an accelerated version of their online, self-paced Registered Nurse Refresher theory course for April.
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