Category: Adult Learning
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Athens State, Calhoun Sign MOU to Help Students Retain Prior Learning Assessment Credit
Athens State University and Calhoun Community College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding designed to help Calhoun students retain prior learning assessment (PLA) credit when they transfer to Athens State after completing their associate degree. Prior Learning Assessment is a process that evaluates knowledge and learning gained outside the classroom. It includes employment, certifications, military…
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Athens State Introduces Adult Learner Services Office
Athens State recently held a reception to introduce its rebranded Adult Degree Program (ADP) office, now the Adult Learner Services Office (ALSO). ALSO is designed to assist working adults finish their degree by applying their experience and knowledge as college credit. The mission of ALSO is to serve the adult working student who has completed…
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Athens State Accepted as Member of Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
Dateline: August 25, 2023 – Athens State University has been accepted as a new member of the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society as its Upsilon Kappa chapter. Alpha Sigma Lambda is recognized as the official honor society for adult learners. The Greek organization’s aim is to recognize the special achievements of adults who accomplish academic…
