At WGU, every incoming student is assigned a Program Mentor, a faculty member who provides one-on-one guidance throughout their studies. Program Mentors help students create a course plan for each ...

Throughout my career as a military officer, I received formal feedback from senior officers as part of the Army’s highly regimented annual evaluation process, known as the Officer Evaluation Report, ...

For a quarter century, Western Governors University (WGU) has been proudly breaking traditions and pioneering new models in online, higher education. Our university recently broke a record with its ...

Western Governors University is pioneering a new, fast-growing model of education: Competency-based learning. In traditional classrooms, time is fixed and student learning varies. Schools operate ...

When Western Governors University expanded its reach in Ohio five years ago, online higher education was available but certainly not the norm for most students. As discussions to bring the all-online, ...