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March 28, 2012

NDU’s iCollege wins the Elearning! 100 Award for Innovation

(Washington, D.C.) The National Defense University’s Information Resources
Management College (NDU iCollege) received the prestigious Elearning! 100 Award for Innovation at the Elearning! 100 Awards dinner, held on March 20, 2012, at the Hilton Alexandria Old Town hotel, located in Alexandria, Va. Dr. Paulette Robinson, Assistant Dean of Teaching, Learning, and Technology for the NDU iCollege accepted the award on behalf of the College. Finalists are evaluated against three criteria: Aberdeen’s Best-in-Class Learning and Development study, Elearning! Media Group (EMG) Learning Culture index, and overall organizational performance. The award submissions were open to government, corporate, and non-profit organizations. This is the second year in a row that the NDU iCollege has received this coveted award.

The Elearning! 100 Award recognizes 100 (60 corporate and 40 public sector
organizations), for their outstanding learning culture, innovation, and collaborative efforts that drive excellence and performance. To learn more: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/3/prweb9314565.htm

About the College - The NDU iCollege, a U.S. Department of Defense educational institution, prepares leaders to direct the information component of national power by leveraging information and information technology for strategic advantage. Although most students come from DoD (military and civilians), the school also accepts federal agency, private sector, and international students into its graduate programs. Education is focused around CIO, CFO, Information Assurance/Cyber, Enterprise Architecture, IT Project Management, and other information leadership competencies. The NDU iCollege is also currently working with the U.S. Department of Education to obtain approval for its new Government Information Leader Master of Science Degree. Courses are completed on campus and/or online. For more information about the NDU iCollege’s programs, please contact: Jolly Sienda at jolly.sienda.ctr@ndu.edu ; or for general information about the college, visit www.ndu.edu/icollege.

The National Defense University is the nation’s premier center for joint professional military education. The university is an accredited graduate-level institution that provides an educational and research environment to prepare future leaders of the armed forces and other civilian agencies for high-level policy, command, and staff responsibilities. For more information about the National Defense University, please contact: Dave Thomas, Public Affairs Officer, at 202-685-3140 or ThomasD2@ndu.edu; or visit www.ndu.edu.