- 2011 -

DECEMBER

	Press Release: IPD Launches Higher Education Services Division Building on its nearly 40-year history as the leading provider of higher education partnerships, the Institute for Professional Development (IPD) announced the launch of its Higher Education Services division.
	IPD Aids Baker University with Mock Accreditation Visit As our partner institutions prepare paperwork to offer new programs, move to new locations, or even get ready for their 10-year accreditation evaluations, IPD can provide guidance and consultation.
	IPD Offers Comprehensive Systems Reviews to Higher Education Institutions IPD has offered Comprehensive Systems Reviews to all of its partner institutions since the early '90s -- more than 50 reviews in all. Recently, IPD expanded its Higher Education Services to offer the Comprehensive System Review (CSR) to non-partner institutions.

AUGUST

IPD Partners are Military Friendly GI Jobs Magazine recently conducted a survey of all academic institutions across the United States to determine how they interacted with military service members.

JANUARY

	New ED Regulations Take Effect July 2011 The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has issued new regulations that are effective July 1, 2011. These regulations have the potential to affect both the adult and traditional programs at higher education institutions.
	IPD Recognizes its President's Milestone Congratulations and sincere thanks to Ron King for 10 years as president of IPD!

- 2010 -

NOVEMBER

IPD Releases November 2010 Edition of Partner Update Newsletter IPD has released its  sixth edition of the Partner Update Newsletter. Please take a moment to review updated information and developments about IPD's services.

SEPTEMBER

	Thomas More Extends Contract with IPD Thomas More College (TMC) signed a five-year contract extension with the Institute for Professional Development (IPD). Effective September 2011, this partnership renewal will include the development of new adult degrees for TMC's The Accelerated Program (TAP).
	Averett Signs on for Five More Years with IPD After 22 years of partnership, Averett University has committed to another five years with the Institute for Professional Development (IPD). Effective September 2010, this contract renewal will allow the partners to establish new degree programs and online environments for Averett's Graduate and Professional Studies (GPS) program.

APRIL

IPD Recognizes 30 Years of Service IPD Vice President of Academic and Institutional Services, Dr. Sue Salter Dietrich, celebrates 30 years of service and looks back on a "Traditionally Nontraditional" career.

FEBRUARY

IPD Releases February 2010 Edition of Partner Update Newsletter IPD has released its  fifth edition of the Partner Update Newsletter. Please take a moment to review updated information and developments about IPD's services.

- 2009 -

JULY

IPD Announces New Partnership With Central Methodist University On July 15, IPD entered into a partnership with Central Methodist University, located in Missouri.

JUNE

IPD Releases June 2009 Edition of Partner Update Newsletter IPD has released its  fourth edition of the Partner Update Newsletter. Please take a moment to review updated information and developments about IPD's services.

JANUARY

IPD Announces Contract Extension With Gwynedd-Mercy College IPD is pleased to announce that it recently extended its contract with Gwynedd-Mercy College for an additional 5 years.

- 2008 -

DECEMBER

IPD Releases December 2008 Edition of Partner Update Newsletter IPD has released its  third edition of the Partner Update Newsletter. Please take a moment to review updated information and developments about IPD's services.

NOVEMBER

	Warner Pacific College Announces New President Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Cook on her appointment as President of Warner Pacific College.
	IPD Celebrates its 35th Anniversary For 35 years the Institute for Professional Development has provided program development and management consulting services to private colleges and universities interested in expanding or developing their programs for working adults.

SEPTEMBER

IPD and Ohio Dominican University Extend Partnership The extension continues a partnership established between the university and IPD in 1995.

JUNE

IPD Releases Second Edition of Partner Update Newsletter IPD has released its  second edition of the Partner Update Newsletter. Please take a moment to review updated information and developments about IPD's services.

APRIL

Best Wishes to Dr. Jay Barber Dr. Jay Barber, President of Warner Pacific College, has announced his retirement, effective May 31, 2008. IPD greatly appreciates Dr. Barber's many years of outstanding leadership and dedicated support of adult education through the Adult Degree Program.

MARCH

	IPD Extends Partnership with Indiana Wesleyan University IPD is excited to announce a 5-year extension of its contract with Indiana Wesleyan University in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
	Welcome New Presidents Congratulations to the newly appointed presidents at the following partner colleges and universities.  IPD looks forward to working with each of them to further develop adult education opportunities and initiatives.

FEBRUARY

IPD's Corporate Office Has Moved! IPD is pleased to announce that its corporate office has relocated to Apollo Group's Riverpoint Center, named for its proximity to the Salt River. The campus was recently built in order to consolidate Apollo's Corporate Headquarters and the subsidiary companies in and around Phoenix.

- 2007 -

DECEMBER

IPD Releases First Edition of Partner Update Newsletter IPD has released its first edition of the Partner Update Newsletter. Please take a moment to review updated information and developments about IPD's services.

SEPTEMBER

Exciting Developments for Montreat College in 2007 This year has been an exciting one at Montreat College with many significant "firsts" for the School of Professional and Adult Studies.

AUGUST

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.

JUNE

IPD Extends Partnership with Cardinal Stritch University IPD is pleased to announce that it has recently extended its contract with Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. IPD has worked with Cardinal Stritch since 1982 and serves adult students in Wisconsin and Minnesota in the following cities: Milwaukee, Brookfield, Kenosha, Appleton, Madison, Beloit, Reedsburg, Wassau, LaCrosse, Eau Claire, Edina, Woodbury, Plymouth, North Metro, Rochester, and Red Wing.

- 2005 -

NOVEMBER

IPD Extends Partnership with Albertus Magnus College IPD is pleased to announce that it has recently extended its contract with Albertus Magnus College in Connecticut. IPD has worked with Albertus Magnus since 1994 and serves adult students in New Haven, Hartford, Stratford, Bridgeport, Danbury, Waterbury, New London, and Shelton.

SEPTEMBER

IPD Extends Partnership with Montreat College IPD is pleased to have recently renewed its contract with Montreat College in North Carolina. IPD has worked with Montreat since 1994 and serves adult students in Charlotte, Asheville, and Black Mountain.

MAY

IPD Extends Partnership with Indiana Wesleyan University IPD has recently extended its contracts with Indiana Wesleyan University in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. IPD has worked with IWU since 1985 and the renewed partnership has expanded the adult program to include learning centers in Merrillville and Evansville in the state of Indiana.

- 2004 -

APRIL

IPD Announces New Partner Institution: Warner Pacific College IPD has signed a new contract with Warner Pacific College in Portland, OR. The joint venture will begin with operations in Portland with plans to expand into other areas of Oregon in the future.

JANUARY

IPD Corporate Web Site Undergoes Facelift IPD kicks off 2004 with a new and improved company Web site.

- 2003 -

OCTOBER

Academic Services Conference Highlights Learning Communities, Copyright Twenty-two participants from 10 CAAHE Member Institutions attended the annual CAAHE/IPD Academic Services Conference, held October 21–22, 2003, in Scottsdale, AZ.

SEPTEMBER

Saint Gregory's University College for Working Adults Celebrates Grand Opening The grand opening of Saint Gregory's University College for Working Adults was held September 15, 2003, in Tulsa, OK.

MARCH

New Partner Institution: Saint Gregory's University IPD has signed a new contract with Saint Gregory's University in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Our joint venture will begin with operations in Tulsa, Oklahoma with plans to expand into Oklahoma City.