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'''Herzing University''' (formerly '''Herzing Institute''' and '''Herzing College''') is a regionally-accredited business and technology college with 13 campuses in the United States and Canada. The university offers bachelor and associate of science degrees through its schools of technology, business, health care and public safety, as well as diplomas and lesser certifications in several specialties. Through online coursework, the university grants three master's degrees, in management, technology management and health care management.
'''Herzing University''' (formerly '''Herzing Institute''' and '''Herzing College''') is a for-profit, career-focused, regionally accredited business and technology school with 13 campuses in the United States and Canada. The school was founded in [[1965]] in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a computer training school run by Henry and Suzanne Herzing. As of 2012 the school had eleven campuses in eight states


The school was founded in [[1965]] in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a computer training school run by Henry and Suzanne Herzing. Later that year the Herzings acquired [[Birmingham]]'s '''Electronics Computer Programming Institute'''. Since then the institute's headquarters have moved to 280 [[West Valley Avenue]] in [[Homewood]]. The president of the Homewood campus is [[Donald Lewis]].
The Birmingham campus of Herzing also started in 1965 as the locally owned '''Electronics Computer Programming Institute''', located at 1218 20th Street South. In 1968 the Herzings purchased the school, and in 1970 its name was changed to Herzing Institute. In 1994 the school moved to its present location, 280 [[West Valley Avenue]] in [[Homewood]]. The president of the Homewood campus is [[Donald Lewis]].


The school changed its name to Herzing Institute in [[1970]], then to Herzing College. It adopted its present name on [[March 2]], [[2009]].
The school changed its name to Herzing College of Business and Technology in 1996, then to Herzing College in 1998. It adopted its present name on March 2, 2009, after launching master's degree programs. Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission based in Chicago, Illinois.  


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==References==
==References==
* DeButts, Jimmy (February 19, 2009) "Herzing College to unveil new name." ''Birmingham Business Journal''.
* DeButts, Jimmy (February 19, 2009) "Herzing College to unveil new name." ''Birmingham Business Journal''.
* Wikipedia contributors (August 12, 2012) "Herzing University." ''Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia.'' Retrieved 19:15, September 1, 2012, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herzing_University&oldid=506979803


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Revision as of 14:19, 1 September 2012

Herzing University (formerly Herzing Institute and Herzing College) is a for-profit, career-focused, regionally accredited business and technology school with 13 campuses in the United States and Canada. The school was founded in 1965 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a computer training school run by Henry and Suzanne Herzing. As of 2012 the school had eleven campuses in eight states

The Birmingham campus of Herzing also started in 1965 as the locally owned Electronics Computer Programming Institute, located at 1218 20th Street South. In 1968 the Herzings purchased the school, and in 1970 its name was changed to Herzing Institute. In 1994 the school moved to its present location, 280 West Valley Avenue in Homewood. The president of the Homewood campus is Donald Lewis.

The school changed its name to Herzing College of Business and Technology in 1996, then to Herzing College in 1998. It adopted its present name on March 2, 2009, after launching master's degree programs. Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission based in Chicago, Illinois.

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