Western Governors University’s flexible, competency-based model allows motivated students to finish degrees in record time by strategically using transfer credits, smart scheduling, and focused study ...

For the last two decades, Western Governors University (WGU) has led the nation in creating and scaling an innovative, high-quality educational model that today helps roughly 90,000 enrolled students ...

Western Governors University (WGU) is implementing a comprehensive, ethics-focused approach to integrating AI into coursework, emphasizing structured prompt techniques to guide responsible student use ...

“The strategy is not only to be a state resource, but also to spread the model,” Mendenhall, the Western Governors president, told Inside Higher Ed in February. “So a state might choose to say, ‘OK, ...

Western Governors University (WGU) has just launched WGU Academy, a new program to address the college-readiness gap faced by an increasing number of students. The Academy will operate as a separate ...

SEATTLE — The revolution necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic in online education is one that WGU, or Western Governors University, was literally born to lead. Formed 23 years ago, WGU has written ...

ST. LOUIS — Two years ago, it might have seemed strange when Gov. Jay Nixon started pushing for Missouri to create its own branch of Western Governors University. After all, WGU is a bit of an oddity.

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AUSTIN, Texas, March 6, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- WGU Texas, the state-based affiliate of online, nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), today officially opened the doors to its new ...