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- March 31, 2013Article from "Fast Company" ranking WGU number 28 for "showing public schools another way to do business."
- July 17, 2009Reporter Tom Costello of "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" takes a close look at WGU as a flexible, cost-effective, accredited university for working adults who want to return to college to improve…
- June 24, 1996The document that committed the founding governors to the creation of Western Governors University. The first three pages of this PDF are the original Draft Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Western…
- September 30, 2011Article from the "Washington Monthly" describing how "by offering adults an education that is faster, cheaper, and better than the likes of Kaplan, Phoenix, or Capella, the nonprofit Western Governors…
- August 25, 2011Article from "The New York Times" describing the WGU mentor role. This is a adapted and reprinted with permission.