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Lance Armstrong asks presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama what they would do to help cancer research if they were to be elected in the 2008 Election.

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Last Updated: September 16, 2008

Views: 5,837

Comments: 22

Favorites: 9

Former Homeless Veteran Earns MBA from University of Phoenix

After serving in Vietnam, Stephen was homeless for 15 years. He now holds a MBA from University of Phoenix and works for We Care, a New Orleans-based non-profit organization he created. After Hurricane Katrina destroyed Stephen's We Care shelter and personal residence, he used his educational tools to rebuild the shelter and help displaced residents rebuild their lives.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 2,162

Comments: 0

Favorites: 1

Sivi Overcomes Impossible Odds to Earn a Degree from University of Phoenix

Four years ago, Sivi was suffering from addiction and domestic abuse. She was also a single mother. Today, Sivi is a graduate of University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Business and Marketing and works as a paralegal at a Phoenix law firm.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 2,286

Comments: 0

Favorites: 1

Floyd Earns Degree from University of Phoenix After Retirement

Floyd waited 72 years to earn his bachelor's degree. After 20 years in the military, 20 more as a sales engineer and 10 years running a picture frame business with his wife, Floyd couldn't sit still. Through University of Phoenix, he worked hard to complete his Bachelor of Information Technology.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 2,250

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

Randy Livingston Slam Dunks Degree from University of Phoenix

Randy Livingston doesn't just play basketball for the 2008 National D-League Championship team Idaho Stampede. He's also a student at University of Phoenix. He attended classes online while on the road, which allows him to pursue his education while maintaining his career.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 2,180

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

Nikki and E.J. Sandival Team Up at University of Phoenix

Nikki and E.J. earned their MBA degrees side by side from University of Phoenix. They now own and operate their own architecture firm. By working together, Nikki and E.J. completed their school work while keeping their day jobs and starting a family.

Last Updated: October 16, 2008

Views: 1,525

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

Freddy Wilson Finishes Doctorate While Serving in Afghanistan

Dr. Freddy Wilson earned his Doctorate of Management from University of Phoenix in 2007. He completed his dissertation while serving as an Air Force civilian in Afghanistan. Dr. Wilson recalls how the help of fellow students and professors kept his spirits high and drove him to complete his degree.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 1,423

Comments: 1

Favorites: 0

Christina Brown Goes On the Record for University of Phoenix

Christina Brown, emmy-award winning news anchor for MSNBC's First Look and NBC's Early Today, did not finish her traditional undergraduate degree the first time around. For 10 years she worked as a broadcast anchor all over the world, but always wanted to complete the bachelor's degree she left behind. Christina eventually enrolled in University of Phoenix and completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 3,046

Comments: 2

Favorites: 2

Bobby Newcombe Explains the Game of Education

Bobby Newcombe, associate director of public affairs at the University of Nebraska, is also a doctoral student at University of Phoenix. After competing as a collegiate and professional football player, he completed an MBA at University of Phoenix. Now Bobby works closely with college athletes to make sure they understand the importance of a college education.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 2,154

Comments: 0

Favorites: 1

Axia College 101

Axia College offers associate degrees that can be achieved entirely through online classes. No huge stadium classes, no cafeteria food and no roommates. Not only can you achieve your degree on your own schedule, Axia College is fully accredited.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 3,399

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

University of Phoenix Grad Helps Community Through Education

Aaron is the CEO of GALA, a Phoenix-based social service agency that promotes the welfare of Hispanic children with autism. Aaron also owns an e-business that produces teaching aids for autistic children. Aaron says that he owes his success to the University of Phoenix where he completed his MBA with the help of FlexNet, online classes that allow one-on-one interaction with professors.

Last Updated: July 31, 2008

Views: 1,588

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

Beginner's Guide to Keeping Your Relationship Fresh

The fresh feeling of excitement in a relationship may fade over time. Learn ways to keep things fresh in your relationship from a licensed clinical social worker in this video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 4,669

Comments: 1

Favorites: 14

Beginner's Guide to Having your Child Start Therapy

Age is the biggest factor when considering therapy for a child. Learn how to get started with child's therapy from a licensed clinical social worker in this video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 1,254

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

Beginner's Guide to Therapy

Deciding on a type of therapy and a particular therapist can be a difficult process. Get tips on therapy and choosing a therapist from a licensed clinical social worker in this video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 1,384

Comments: 1

Favorites: 1

Bulimia Nervosa: Kendra Chillton's Story

Bulimia Nervosa can be a life threatening condition. Learn about Bulimia and what it is like to live with the condition in this video.

Last Updated: August 12, 2008

Views: 9,327

Comments: 3

Favorites: 5

How to Teach Your Preschooler Letters

Preschool is the perfect time to help teach your child letters. Learn how to teach letters of the alphabet to preschoolers in this parenting and education video.

Last Updated: July 30, 2008

Views: 716

Comments: 1

Favorites: 1

How to Help a Child with Homework

Helping a child with their homework is a great way to bond with your child and share time in a busy day. Learn how to help a child with homework in this parenting video.

Last Updated: August 12, 2008

Views: 1,528

Comments: 1

Favorites: 1

Teen Dieting: Keep Your Teen Eating Healthy

Teen diets are not always the healthiest, and it can be difficult to figure out what a teen is eating. Learn how to monitor a teen's diet in this parenting video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 3,413

Comments: 0

Favorites: 2

How to Encourage Social Behavior in Teens

Some children can withdrawal from friends and family during the difficult teenage years. Learn how to encourage social behavior in teens in this parenting video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 2,349

Comments: 0

Favorites: 3

How to Help a Child Study

Helping a child study for school is a great way to bond and spend time with a child. Learn how to help a child study in this parenting video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 20

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

How to Set a Bedtime Routine

A regular bedtime routine can make life easier for both parents and children. Learn how to set a bedtime routine for children in this parenting video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 1,712

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

How to Give Effective Consequences for Misbehavior

Discipline is important for children to learn boundaries and consequences for behavior. Learn how to give children effective consequences for misbehavior in this parenting video.

Last Updated: August 12, 2008

Views: 1,571

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

How to Cope With a Difficult Child

Some children have difficult temperaments, poor impulse control or emotional and behavioral problems. Learn how to cope with a difficult child in this parenting video.

Last Updated: August 12, 2008

Views: 1,488

Comments: 0

Favorites: 3

How to Teach a Child the Front Crawl Swimming Stroke

Teaching the front crawl swimming stroke to a child combines the skills of holding breath, flutter kick and windmill motion. Learn how to teach a child the front crawl swimming stroke in this swimming video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 2,541

Comments: 0

Favorites: 1

How to Teach a Child the Backstroke

Teaching a child the backstroke comes after learning to do the back float. A child is often able to learn the backstroke more easily than an adult. Learn how to teach a child the backstroke in this swimming video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 1,257

Comments: 0

Favorites: 2

How to Teach a Child the Back Float

Teaching a child the back float will enable her to learn the backstroke. The back float can be uncomfortable at first for a child. Learn how to teach a child the back float in this swimming video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 1,502

Comments: 0

Favorites: 1

How to Hold an Infant in the Water

Knowing how to hold an infant in the water will allow the infant to get off to a great start in swimming. Learn how to hold an infant in the water in this swimming video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 896

Comments: 0

Favorites: 2

How to Be a Well-Informed Parent for Preschool

Preschool is an exciting but stressful time for parents and children. Learn how to be well-informed about preschool in this parenting video.

Last Updated: August 12, 2008

Views: 1,084

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0

How to Discipline a Toddler

Discipline helps children learn boundaries and consequences for behavior. Learn how to discipline a toddler in this parenting video.

Last Updated: September 18, 2008

Views: 1,220

Comments: 0

Favorites: 2

Diaper Rash Health Video

Diaper rash is a common ailment for young children whose skin is kept damp and covered from wearing diapers. Learn about diaper rash from a doctor in this video on skin care.

Last Updated: October 23, 2008

Views: 1,342

Comments: 0

Favorites: 0
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