IPD Extends Partnership with Baker University

IPD is pleased to announce that it has recently extended its contract with Baker University in Kansas. IPD has worked with Baker since 1988, and together they serve adult students in the states of Kansas and Missouri in the following cities: Kansas City, Overland Park, Lawrence, Topeka, Lee's Summit, North Kansas City, and St. Joseph. Programs offered through the joint partnership include Associate of Arts in Business; Bachelor of Business Administration; Bachelor of Science in Management; Master of Science in Management; Master of Business Administration; Flex Solution Master of Business Administration; and, new for the fall, Master of Arts in Conflict Management and Dispute Resolution and an Online Master of Business Administration.

The renewed partnership with Baker University was made possible through the outstanding leadership of Dr. Patricia Long, President; Ms. Jo Adams, Vice President of Financial Services; and Dr. Steve Cohen, Acting Vice President and Dean of the School of Professional and Graduate Studies.

Baker University will be celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Baker University was chartered on February 12, 1858. Named for distinguished scholar and bishop Osmon Cleander Baker, the university holds a rich academic history as the oldest university in the State of Kansas. With its mission to serve both recent high school graduates and the lifelong learning needs of adults, Baker University has gained a national reputation for quality and high academic achievement and is ranked among the top 100 private schools in the nation by Money Magazine and recognized in Barron's Best Buys in College Education. Baker also ranks second among all private and public colleges in Kansas for the percentage of students accepted to graduate programs.

IPD is very pleased to be working toward continued growth and development with Baker University. IPD is excited and honored to continue the opportunity to assist Baker in changing the lives of adult students and their families.

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