News Archive

Bryant and Stratton College Adds Specializations to Bachelor of Business Administration

02.06.12 Bryant & Stratton College announced the addition of four new specializations to its Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in General Management degree program. The specializations include eCommerce, Human Resources, Marketing and Project Management. Each BBA specialization will provide students the opportunity to not only benefit from a solid business foundation through courses in management, finance, technology, marketing and business law, and gain critical business thinking skills through operations management and strategic planning courses, but also learn skills and concepts related to specific career paths in business. Read More

Alexandru Grigorita named to all american team

01.26.12 The National Soccer Coaches Athletic Association (NSCAA) announced that Bryant & Stratton College’s Alexandru Grigorita of Brooklyn, NY has been selected as one of the top soccer players in the nation both in the classroom and on the playing field. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Launches New Bachelor of Science Degree

12.22.11 Bryant & Stratton College announced today the launch of its first Bachelor of Science (BS) degree program in New York state. The College’s Albany, Southtowns (Orchard Park) and Syracuse North (Liverpool) campuses are currently enrolling students in the new BS in Health Services Administration degree program with classes starting January 11. Bryant & Stratton College has plans to expand the degree to more of its New York campuses in the future. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Becomes OPOTA Training Facility and Announces New Career Offerings

12.20.11 The northeast Ohio campuses of Bryant & Stratton College are pleased to announce that they have been designated as Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) training sites. OPOTA, under the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission, provides training oversight in the fields of law enforcement, private security, local corrections, jail personnel, bailiffs, and public defender investigators within the State of Ohio. Ohio certified law enforcement professionals, including peace officers, corrections officers, private security officers, bailiffs, and public defender investigators are required to complete a set of basic training requirements at a state-certified training site. Read More

Job Hunting Tips for Unemployed Grads

12.11.11 The experts recommend that candidates target seven to 10 companies they’re interested in and once they’ve researched them thoroughly (company history, recent projects, job descriptions, etc.), they should be on the job hunt on a daily basis. “Dedicate at least an hour or two each day to your job search and set goals for yourself, such as researching two new companies, applying for one job and have a friend or parent run a mock interview with you,” says Christine Gaiser, career services director at Bryant & Stratton College Online. Read More

Bobcats conclude season 9-4-1

10.30.11 The Bobcats lost 4-1 to Monroe Community College in the Region III District Championship game on Saturday, finishing with a record of 9-4-1. Read More

Bobcats defeat nations top team

10.23.11 The Bryant & Stratton men's soccer team (8-3-1) continues to impress as they defeated the nation’s top soccer team Genesee Community College 4-2!!! Read More

Bryant & Stratton College Opening New Campus in Akron

10.17.11 Bryant & Stratton College announced today that it is opening a new campus in Akron, Ohio. The Akron campus will be its fourth in northeast Ohio; the College currently has locations in Cleveland, Eastlake and Parma with nearly 3,000 students. Bryant & Stratton College is enrolling students now for its AAS-Nursing and Bachelor of Business Administration degree programs in Akron. More degree program offerings will be announced in 2012. Read More

Mens and Womens soccer teams continue to roll

10.03.11 The mens team knocked off national powerhouse Mercer County Community College while the lady Bobcats defeated Suffolk Community College Read More

Mens and Womens Soccer teams defeat Onondaga CC

09.25.11 The Bryant & Stratton Men's and Women’s soccer teams defeated Onondaga Community College, with the wins the Bobcat's improve to 5-0-1 while the Lady Bobcat’s improve their record 2-2. Read More

Cross Country at Oswego Invitational

09.14.11 Your Bobcat cross-country teams opened their season Saturday at the Oswego Invitational. Read More

Bryant and Stratton 2011 Soccer Season

09.14.11 Bryant and Stratton 2011 Soccer is underway, click read more for the full schedules of both the men's and women's teams! Read More

Bryant and Stratton Bobcats 2 and 0

09.14.11 Bryant & Stratton Men's Soccer team blanks Merceyhurst North East 1-0 to goto 2-0 on the season. Read More

Bryant and Stratton 2011 Cross Country Season

09.14.11 Bryant and Stratton 2011 Cross Country is underway, click read more for the full schedule! Read More

College Receives Major Award for HR Students Accomplishments

07.29.11 Bryant & Stratton College’s Virginia Beach Campus has received the Society of Human Resource Management’s 2010-2011 Merit Award recognizing creative and innovative programs and services to its student members. Read More

Naima Adedapo to appear at Bryant and Stratton Colleges back to school bash

07.28.11 Bryant & Stratton College is hosting its second-annual “Back to School Bash” on Thursday, August 4th from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at its Milwaukee downtown campus at 310 W. Wisconsin Ave. The Bash will feature a live performance from Milwaukee’s own R.A.S. Movement and an appearance by Naima Adedapo, an American Idol top 10 finalist from Season 10. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Online Awards More than 55 Scholarships to Military Spouses

07.18.11 Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today that it has awarded scholarships to more than 55 military spouses through its Salute to Spouses Scholarship Program since it was launched in March 2010. The scholarships offer spouses of active duty military personnel the opportunity to advance their education and become more competitive in the modern job market. Read More

Virginia Beach and Hampton campuses recognized

07.18.11 Virginia Beach/Hampton campuses have been recognized as the FIRST RUNNER UP – BEST PLACES TO WORK IN HAMPTON ROADS (Mid-size Company) by INSIDE BUSINESS for 2011. There were approximately 8 mid-size companies in contention for the top spot, with Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America edging the College out for top honors. Read More

Student Use His Voice and Spirit to Shine a Light on Autism Awareness

07.10.11 While succeeding in college is a challenge for many young adults, for those with Asperger syndrome, the everyday challenges of college life can be even more daunting. Alex Hale, an Associate’s of Applied Science Business major at Bryant & Stratton’s Cleveland downtown campus, is not only rising above these challenges but is reaching out to raise awareness and hope for others with Asperger’s and similar disorders. Read More

Virginia Launch Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

06.15.11 Bryant & Stratton College today announced the launch of its new Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting through the Virginia Beach, Richmond and Online Education locations. Read More

Hoop it Up is once again coming to Milwaukee

06.06.11 Hoop it Up is once again coming to Milwaukee, Wisconsin for another Hoop It Up 3on3 basketball tournament. The tournament will take place at Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa Campus, 10950 W. Potter Road, on Saturday, June 18th and Sunday, June 19th. Hoop It Up allows players in every age division to come out to test their skill against players from all over the city. Read More

WNY Commencement to be held at Hamburg Fairgrounds

05.16.11 Bryant & Stratton College's Amherst, Southtowns, and Buffalo campuses, along with the College’s Online Education division, will hold their 157th Commencement Exercises at the Event Center on the Fairgrounds in Hamburg, New York, on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 4:00pm. Read More

Students and Their College Both Give to March of Dimes

04.26.11 When Bryant & Stratton College’s new Hampton Campus decided to donate $2,500 to the area’s March of Dimes 2011 “March for Babies,” students also got together and raised an additional $1,000 themselves through bake sales, “jeans’ day” stickers and just good, old-fashioned giving. Read More

College Honors Internship Providers In Prince Edward County at Winter Reception

04.18.11 Internships with area employers are a key component in Bryant & Stratton College’s successful placement of its graduates in jobs – a figure that now stands at approximately 89 percent. Read More

Community Career Fair set for April 14th at State Fair Park

04.07.11 Bryant & Stratton College and the Wisconsin Seasonal Workforce Coalition have partnered to provide a free Community Career Fair at the Tommy Thompson Youth Center on the State Fair Grounds. The Career Fair, open to the public, will be held from 2-6 p.m. in the main lobby of the Tommy Thompson Center, 640 S. 84th Street in West Allis. Read More

One Mother Finds the Courage to Continue Her Education Online after Tragedy

04.03.11 In April, Marlena Unz will be a college graduate at age 46, earning her associate’s degree online from Bryant & Stratton College as a medical administrative assistant. While for many of her classmates a college education was a way to gain the skills and training required to get a job, for Unz it was also an opportunity to prove something to herself and her children. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Digital Design Contest

03.21.11 Bryant & Stratton College will hold the public exhibition and professional judging portion of their 2011 DigiTalent Digital Design Contest at the college’s new Amherst Campus on Saturday, March 26, 2011, from 10am – noon. Read More

Richmond Campus Selected As Areas Sole Testing Site For NALA Certification

01.06.11 Bryant & Stratton College’s Richmond Campus has been selected as the metro area’s only site where paralegal studies students may sit for certification exams for the National Association of Legal Assistants’ Certified Legal Assistant or Certified Paralegal designations. Read More

2010 NJCAA All-America Team

12.09.10 Congratulations to Bryant & Stratton College’s student athletes Andrei Yermakou (Brooklyn, NY) and Aris Zafeiratos (Athens, Greece) as they were named to the 2010 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-American Team Read More

One Month Remains to Apply for a Pay It Forward Scholarship

12.01.10 Bryant & Stratton College Online today announced that only one month remains to submit an application for its Pay It Forward Scholarship program. Pay It Forward recognizes and rewards recipients who are not only interested in improving their lives with education, but who also want to "pay it forward" to someone else. The deadline to apply is December 31. Read More

Bryant and Stratton Bobcats finish 10 and 3

11.08.10 The Bobcats lost 3-0 to Monroe Community College in the Region III District Championship game on Sunday. “The dynamics of the match was effected drastically early in the game, when one of our players was fouled during a corner kick, resulting in his ejection from the game with a red card for retaliation”, said Coach Dimitrievski. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Online Launches the Pay It Forward Scholarship Program

10.11.10 Bryant & Stratton College Online today announced that it is now accepting applications for its new Pay It Forward Scholarship program. Pay It Forward is a program that will award a total of ten full-tuition scholarships for online associate's degree programs at Bryant & Stratton College, as well as five $5,000 scholarships to the remaining finalists. The program recognizes and rewards recipients who are not only interested in improving their lives with education, but who also want to "pay it forward" to someone else. Read More

College hits just the right note on Constitution Day

09.15.10 On September 16, 2010, Bryant & Stratton College will honor Constitution Day at both Rochester campuses with a great deal of fanfare, espirit de corp, and reverence. Read More

September Start

09.02.10 Classes for the September Semester begin on Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Announces Fall Athletic Schedule

09.02.10 The Syracuse campus of Bryant & Stratton College announced the fall athletic schedule for the Men’s and Women’s soccer and cross country teams. Read More

Bryant and Stratton mens soccer team off to a great start

09.02.10 The Bobcats defeated Davis College with a score of 3-0 yesterday at CNY Family SportsCentre. Read More

Lady Bobcats Record First Win

09.02.10 The lady bobcats won yesterday afternoon defeating Davis College with a score of 7-0. Read More

2011 Military Friendly Schools List Released

08.21.10 G.I. Jobs announces the release of its 2011 list of Military Friendly Schools. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans as students. Bryant & Stratton College has been named a Military Friendly school for two (2) years in a row. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Online Announces a Series of 3 Free Career Advancement Webinars

08.04.10 Bryant & Stratton College Online announced today that it will be hosting a series of three webinars at no cost for current Bryant & Stratton College students, prospective students and people who need help getting ahead in their career. The first free webinar will take place on Wednesday, August 11 from noon to 1 p.m. EDT. This webinar, titled "Jumpstart Your Career While You're in School," will reveal ten specific steps every student should take while in school, so that they are properly positioned for post-graduation career opportunities. Read More

College Announces Expansion

08.03.10 Bryant & Stratton College announced today that it will double the size of its Richmond Campus to accommodate growing demand for its career-oriented curriculum, which is helping underemployed and unemployed Central Virginians get back to work. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College and Rochester Housing Authority Announce Partnership

07.28.10 When people in Rochester need housing assistance, they often turn to the Rochester Housing Authority (RHA). When they need to earn a college degree so they can pursue a good career in a growing field, they often turn to Bryant & Stratton College. So it is a natural fit for the RHA and the college to form a partnership aimed at providing educational opportunities to RHA clients and their families. Read More

Bryant and Stratton College Online Continues Its Salute to Spouses Scholarship Program

07.27.10 First 100 Qualified Applicants Can Now Receive up to $10,000 for Associate's Degree Programs or Apply the $6,000 Scholarship Toward an Online Bachelor's Degree at Bryant & Stratton College Online, Which Military Spouses Can Combine With MyCAA Benefits Read More

Schools reach out to prospective students via facebook

06.23.10 Using social networking for recruitment is gaining popularity partially because it is sometimes easier to reach people through Facebook than through email or by phone, said Stephanie Leidolph, master admissions representative at Bryant and Stratton College Online. Read More

How one online student balances work family and school

06.23.10 Amber Brehmer, 29, wakes up at 4 a.m., five days a week to accomplish her three main responsibilities: parenting, work, and online school. Brehmer is a wife and the mother of a 3 year old. She’s also works full time as a clerk in the receiving department of Home Depot in Milwaukee. And, since January 2009, she’s been an online student pursuing an associate’s degree in criminal justice from Bryant & Stratton College Online, which also has 17 campuses in four states. Read More

Beaman Elected to Virginia Board

06.01.10 Nina Beaman, Director of Nursing at Bryant & Stratton College, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s newly formed Virginia Chapter. Read More

Bryant & Stratton College Online Launches New Associate’s Degree in Interactive Media Design

05.26.10 “We are excited to begin offering the online Associate’s Degree in Interactive Media Design. This program takes the best of the campus-based curriculum and enhances it with simulations and other hands-on technology to offer students an engaging and cutting-edge online learning experience,” said Scott Traylor, Director of Admissions for Online Education at Bryant & Stratton College. “This degree is an excellent opportunity for students who are interested in making a career out of their creative talent, but require the flexibility of online education.” Read More

Bryant & Stratton College Online featured in US News & World Report

04.15.10 "With employers, online schooling wasn't a problem," says Nicole Stephens, a graduate from Bryant and Stratton College who earned her bachelor's in business administration online. She got a job in the medical billing office of Kaleida Health in Buffalo the same month she graduated. "A lot of people are starting to go to school online now because it is more convenient. I don't think it's looked at any differently." Read More

Bryant and Stratton College To Open Its Third VA Campus in Hampton

03.10.10 Bryant & Stratton College – a 156-year-old system of private career colleges operating in four states – announced today that it will open its third campus in Virginia in Hampton’s new Peninsula Town Center. Read More

Bryant & Stratton College Online Announces the Salute to Spouses Scholarship Program for Military Spouses Affected by the MyCAA Suspension

03.08.10 Bryant & Stratton College Online launched a new scholarship program today for military spouses. This $600,000 program was developed to fill the need of over 30,000 military spouses who have had their MyCAA grant funding suspended by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD.) This program will offer scholarships of up to $6,000 to the first 100 eligible military spouses who apply and meet the eligibility requirements. For more information please visit www.salutetospouses.com Read More

Military Coordinator authors two books

03.03.10 After eight years in the Army, Laura Stradley knew how to have a successful military career. She also knew that her success in the military began with the ASVAB. What’s ASVAB? It stands for Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, the mandatory exam the military uses to determine your future service. “Recruiters use the ASVAB to determine which jobs are available to you. The higher you score, the more choices you will have in terms of your Military Occupational Specialty,” Stradley explained. Read More

Bryant & Stratton College Online Launches Nine New Certificate Programs

02.25.10 Bryant & Stratton College, a pioneer in career education since 1854 and the premier provider of online associate’s degrees, has announced the launch of nine new online certificate programs. On average, students can earn a certificate in just nine months, preparing them for positions in business, healthcare, human resources and criminal justice fields. Courses are online and led by credentialed instructors. Additionally, students who successfully complete one of the new online certificate programs can articulate their course credits upon acceptance into a corresponding Bryant & Stratton College degree program. Read More