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Angela and Tim Falleur are the proud parents of four beautiful children. While parenthood has been challenging at times with each of their children being on the autism spectrum, the two Saint Leo University alumni have helped all four carve out their own unique paths.

Angela, 48, and Tim, 45, were longtime residents of the Tampa Bay area prior to moving to Nashville, TN last year. Their children are Grace, 17; Landon, 14; Jensen, 12; and Ean, 11.

Don't let your fear of college math stop you from enrolling in an online degree program.

Find valuable information about using social media to get hired in Saint Leo's new e-book.

Saint Leo University online degree program graduate makes wishes come true for children with life-threatening illnesses.

Saint Leo University student manages coursework in online degree program while on his fourth deployment to a combat zone.

Current unemployment statistics offer great news for students in online degree programs.

Earning an online degree can lead to any number of criminal justice careers. Check out one professor's advice based on a 20-year career as a cop.

Working mom with three children chooses online learning for flexibility she needs to earn her college degree.

Enrolling in an online business degree program in management will help you move up in your career. So will knowing why some bosses fail.

If you're a student in a Saint Leo online degree program, you'll want to submit your discussion posts and assignments early this Sunday!

Saint Leo's online cybersecurity degree program prepares professionals to mitigate ransomware threats to their organizations' information systems.

An online degree from Saint Leo could prepare you for 6 of these in-demand jobs.

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time for students in online degree programs to get their finances in order.

Students in online degree programs at Saint Leo University benefit academically by joining unique online clubs and associations.

If you're just starting your online degree program or you're an online degree program veteran, these 99 tips will help you be successful.

If your New Year's resolution is to go back to school, you must consider these 5 questions before enrolling in an online degree program.

Saint Leo theology professor provides a reflection for busy students on how to keep priorities and life balance during the holidays.

Do holiday comfort foods help put you in the Christmas spirit? Here's some food for thought on what science says about this perception.

Whether you're considering or enrolled in an on-campus or online psychology program, check out this list of must-see movies for all psychology students.

As you finish up papers and take final exams for your online degree program, you could probably use a laugh.

Why and how to clean up your digital footprint when looking to land a job.

If you're an adult enrolled in an online degree program, finishing college later in life will not impede your income.

Saint Leo's online psychology degree program will help a real estate pro turned equine specialist bring healing to abused and abandoned children.

If you're a student in an online degree program, you need to save money for tuition. Here's how to stay out of debt during the holidays.

See your busy-ness not as a burden but as a blessing.

What does it take to have a successful sports management career.

Online degree students looking for help finishing the academic term strong and enjoying preparing for the holidays ahead can check out these apps.

Learn why the time couldn't be better to enroll in an online degree program in logistics.

No one knows better than a veteran that actions speak louder than words: ideas on how you can show your gratitude for our veterans.

If you're a busy, working adult enrolled in an online degree program, what you eat can have a big impact on your academic performance.

Ready for a master's of criminal justice online or a master's of critical incident management online? Listen to Saint Leo's podcast.

A Saint Leo professor reveals what it takes to earn the most in-demand certification in the cybersecurity field. Learn about CISSP requirements and the value you can gain by earning this certification.

Are you asking why is a college degree important? This article outlines the top reasons why college is worth it. If you're thinking about an online degree program and wondering if college is worth the time and money check out the numbers and data that soundly suggests it's worth your time.

If you're a woman interested in earning a cybersecurity master's degree, career opportunities are limitless. Here are some tips for success.

Saint Leo grad Eileen Powell says earning an online MBA degree from Saint Leo helped her move up in her law enforcement career.

An online cybersecurity degree from Saint Leo can help prepare you for an in-demand career as a professional ethical hacker.

A peaceful protest demonstration nearly disrupted Saint Leo College's 1969 commencement ceremony.

Penny Sweda says Saint Leo's project management curriculum reflects the real-world business environment – and helped her advance in the marine engine

Adding certification(s) to your online cybersecurity degree could put you at the top of the candidate pool.

If you're a student in one of Saint Leo's online degree programs, here's how you can participate in a milestone day in your university's history.

Saint Leo's chief information officer talks about why cybersecurity matters and what you can do with a cybersecurity degree.

What's ahead for graduates with a master's degree in cybersecurity? Check out Saint Leo's new e-book.

If you're pursuing an online degree in business and want to enter the marketing industry, here are 12 websites you should be reading regularly.

Saint Leo University provides an online services reference librarian who is totally dedicated to students in the university's online degree programs.

A chance encounter at work sets the father of three on a path to study project management, becoming the first in his family to earn a college degree.

Online degree programs are a great alternative for non-traditional learners, but not all programs are created equally.

Animals have played special roles in Saint Leo campus life. Over the years, a varied menagerie of live animals has roamed University Campus.

Saint Leo University's online degree program in critical incident management prepares professionals for this in-demand field.

How do you land a sports management internship? Follow these tips.

An online psychology degree can be your first step to a career as a forensic psychologist. But what exactly does a forensic psychologist do?

Saint Leo offers all student-veterans a free course to to help with the transition to civilian life.

If you're looking for some insight into how to create a better work-life balance, check out these tips and links for some practical ideas.

Students in Saint Leo's online degree programs who need research assistance get expert guidance when they turn to Sandy Hawes.

Wondering how to pay for school? Check out Saint Leo's new e-book, "Adult Learner's Guide to Finding Scholarships and Grants."

Saint Leo University celebrates its 125th anniversary.

Combining a Saint Leo degree in project management experience as a technical communicator positioned Navy veteran for a big step up in his career.

Online degree program students -- let these powerful quotes give you some inspiration to keep going when the going gets tough.

Earning an accelerated MBA in one year is intense but not impossible. Read how one U.S. Air Force captain did it.

Saint Leo University's new online MBA degree in marketing research and social media analytics prepares students for in-demand jobs.

Tap into one of the most powerful business tools on the planet by joining the Center for Online Learning's Career Services group on LinkedIn.

Why a graduate online criminal justice degree? Here's one student's reason -- and why he chose to specialize in critical incident management.

Looking for a lucrative business career in a growing field? Getting a project management degree online can lead to a great future.

Here are five features that make Saint Leo's master's program in cybersecurity different and why they are important to your career success.

A chance encounter forges a lifelong friendship between the Saint Leo abbot and the U.S. Commander-in-Chief.

When it comes to providing effective support services to help veterans achieve academic success, is "military friendly" enough?

Carol Cuffee beat breast cancer for the second time while earning an online criminal justice degree.

If you're thinking about pursuing an online business degree in marketing, it's important to know the difference between marketing and advertising.

Thinking about taking an online course? Here are a couple of things to keep in mind to be successful in an online degree program.

Slurp watermelon. Plunge in the pool. Ooh and ahh over fireworks. But first take a moment to read the most cherished words in American history.

Saint Leo's new 100% online masters program in cybersecurity prepares students for in-demand jobs.

An accelerated MBA online enables working professionals to earn their degrees in one year.

Students in Saint Leo's online psychology degree program may be eligible to join Psi Chi, the international psychology honors society.

Saint Leo University's online MBA in sport business retains its rank as one of the best in the world.

As Saint Leo celebrates its 125th anniversary, its online degree program students take pride in the school's time-honored reputation and traditions.

Increasing enrollment in Saint Leo's online degree programs reflects belief among Americans that a college education is very important.
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Haines City police captain enhances his critical incident management knowledge with an online criminal justice degree from Saint Leo.

To enhance your marketability and advance your career, professional logistic certification programs are a must. But which ones should you pursue?

Getting ready to graduate with an online business degree in marketing? Bolster your chances for success with these must-read books for marketing students.

Chukwudi Achonwa chose Saint Leo's online degree program in accounting because he wanted a college degree with global reach.

If you're a student in an online degree program, your computer is your lifeline to your coursework. So you must be ever-vigilant to prevent it from b

Saint Leo University launches online degree programs in project management that help prepare students for PMI certification.

There's good news for graduates of online accounting degree programs when it comes to jobs and salaries.

Saint Leo University, the first Catholic university in Florida and among the first to offer online degree programs, celebrates its 125th anniversary.

Saint Leo University announces poetry contest in celebration of 125th anniversary.

Members of Saint Leo's online criminal justice degree community reflect upon the meaning of sacrifice in law enforcement during National Police Week.

Practitioners from Saint Leo's online MSW program and social work experts will present at the 2014 Military & Veteran Social Work Conference.

Online learning spans two -- almost three -- generations as mother and daughter complete their online degree programs at Saint Leo University.

Counter intelligence specialist Olan Tiangco completes online criminal justice degree while working in Afghanistan amid dangerous conditions.

Members of Saint Leo's online MBA Class of 2014 are using their degrees to advance their careers. Read their personal stories.

For online degree program students, earning a college degree has meant balancing family and work responsibilities with educational goals.

The sports management industry offers many career opportunities.

Saint Leo's new online MBA concentration meets industry demand for skilled marketing managers who can analyze big data from social media.

Advice for new graduates of online criminal justice degree programs looking to land a job in the field.

This is the second is a series of feature stories, recounting the significance of important events in the history of Saint Leo University.

Enrolling in an online marketing degree program may lead to any of these "hot" jobs.

Sports management careers are booming. Find out how you can break into the industry.

Many online degree students want the solid reputation and time-honored traditions of a brick-and-mortar school.

When he was homeless and struggling to survive, John Sinclair found strength and encouragement through Saint Leo's online degree program.

Saint Leo's online business degree program with a specialization in logistics is a PLS Approved Academic Program.

Even students in online degree programs need to be on time. Here are 7 simple tips for increasing your punctuality.

Pursuing an online social work degree is bringing this wife and mother closer to her career goal.

Experiencing heartbreak visiting a Romanian orphanage contributed to George Meara's desire enroll in Saint Leo's online masters in social work.

Students in Saint Leo's online human resources degree program and marketing program can register now for the Leaders in Industry career webinar.

While the very thought might cause your palms to sweat and heart beat faster, there are benefits to unplugging.

Michelle Chappell attributes her career success in social work to Saint Leo's online MSW degree program.

Saint Leo University's online MSW program is rigorous and technologically innovative making it unique among social work programs.

If you're pursuing an online degree in business administration with a marketing specialization, then a social media manager could be for you.

This is a list of must-read psychology blogs if you're pursuing a psychology degree - or thinking about enrolling in an online psychology degree program.

Have you ever asked, what is logistics? Find that answer now and much more. Saint Leo offers an online business administration degree program with a specialization in logistics. Learn why the program is being offered online and how to enroll.

Beth Grimes has completed Saint Leo's online criminal justice degree program and looks forward to a career as a crime scene investigator.

Online criminal justice degree program students can learn about counter-terrorism during Saint Leo University's study abroad in Israel.

For students in online degree programs, a good night's sleep can make you more productive and more successful.

As a student in an online accounting degree program, you need to know which accounting certifications will boost your marketability the most.

Veteran students studying on-ground or online who face financial hardship due to an unexpected or emergency situation can get temporary assistance.

Graduates of online business degree programs benefit from growing career opportunities in digital marketing.

Caitie C. wins the top prize in the Snapshot #SaintLeo Photo Contest highlighting the university's online degree programs.

Research proves exercising can actually help find better work life balance.

Check out these practical tips that can help you be a successful psychology student.

Saint Leo University's Center for Online Learning's community outreach reflects the university's core values.

Saint Leo University's first DBA degree program students complete their introductory on-ground seminar and will continue coursework online.

Enrolled in an online degree program? Here are some New Year's resolutions that can help you be successful.

How do you find Christmas peace and joy? Online learning specialists at Saint Leo University share their thoughts.

Saint Leo University career planners say that developing a good work ethic is more than logging long hours on the job. Learn why work ethic is important to career success and why a good work ethic is more than logging long hours on the job.

Snap and post a photo of a Saint Leo advertisement for online learning and become eligible to win some awesome prizes – including an iPad2!

After completing an accounting degree program, is it imperative to get a CPA license? Here's what a senior partner at Marcum LLP had to say on the subject.

An online psychology degree opens the door to limitless career paths. Read why students major in psychology.

Focus on the true meaning of Thanksgiving, by reflecting on how you can strengthen your "attitude of gratitude."

Beware of the lasting impact overspending this holiday season could have on your credit score, if you're not careful.

Saint Leo hosts the only social work conference dedicated solely to military social work in 2014.

Military-friendly college Saint Leo University is ranked among "Best Colleges for Veterans" by U.S. News & World Report.

To all those who have ever worn a uniform and fought to make America the greatest nation on Earth, thank you for your service.

Have you asked the questions, should I be an account? Or, is accounting right for me? Before enrolling in an online accounting degree program, make sure you have the right personality to be an accountant. Read this article to learn how to ask the right questions to find out if accounting is right for you!

Online specialization in logistics is now available through Saint Leo University.

Saint Leo University's career services advisor for online students offers tips about creating a video resume.

Have you ever asked, what can I do with a bachelor's degree in psychology? Earning a bachelor's degree in psychology opens the door to more career options than you may have ever realized. Learn more about the psychology bachelor degree jobs and graduate jobs that are available.

Students completing online degree programs participate in a traditional commencement ceremony at Saint Leo University.

Five practical tips any student in an online degree program can use now.

Online criminal justice degree graduate and Saint Leo enrollment counselor Dee Austin, assisted police in capturing multiple armed robbery suspects.

Students in Saint Leo's online psychology degree program can participate in this free career and graduate school webinar.

Saint Leo is named to the 2014 Military Friendly Schools list.

Cover letters are a golden opportunity to bridge the gap between a resume and real-world experience.

Before you make one of the most significant investments of your life – enrolling in an online degree program – use this free tool to make sure you're

In the midst of your National Punctuation Day festivities, check out these top 10 tips from the comma and semi-colon experts at Saint Leo's Learning.

Students in online degree programs at Saint Leo receive face-to-face tutoring in real time.

Should you go to grad school? Do graduate degrees pay off? Check out Saint Leo's infographic, What's the Value of a Graduate Degree?

Saint Leo President tells congressional panel what makes Saint Leo a military-friendly college.

Online degree program students may receive professional research and writing tutoring services through Saint Leo's library.

An online degree program's accreditation can affect one's acceptance into graduate school as well as job prospects.

Making decisions -- like whether to return to school or start an online degree program -- can be tough. Here's one way to make the process easier.

DBA degree or PhD: What's the difference and how do you choose?

Investigating criminal justice careers? What does a bomb tech do and how does a law enforcement professional become one?

Looking into careers in criminal justice? Check out this sophisticated robot used by bomb techs in the State Fire Marshal's Office.

Can online students join clubs? At Saint Leo, hundreds of Center for Online Learning students do!

For tweens, research says yes, but what about for college students?

As a busy adult juggling countless tasks and responsibilities every day, how do you get it all done – including completing your online degree program

A new e-book from Saint Leo University's Center for Online Learning provides guidance for working adults considering online education.

Success of "40 Dollars/40 Years Campaign" exceeds expectations. Learn about a special campaign to support Saint Leo's military student service members.

Considering a DBA degree program? Find out why these Saint Leo faculty chose a DBA.

Saint Leo kicks off fundraising campaign to benefit the Military Student Services Fund.

Thinking about starting a DBA degree program? Saint Leo faculty explain why they pursued the degree.

Saint Leo's Master's Degree in Instructional Design meets international standards.

Are you an online criminal justice degree student looking for a good mystery or crime novel? Here are few suggestions from some Saint Leo faculty.

10 essential tips to help you get off to a successful start in an online degree program.

60 reasons why students would recommend Saint Leo's online degree programs.

Katrina Walhlstrom is Saint Leo's career services advisor dedicated to Center for Online students. Her best career tip? Don't wait until you graduate.

If you are pursuing a college degree, stay the course. Job prospects are forecast to improve.

99% of Saint Leo's online students responding to the survey would recommend the university to others. Check out this infographic to see how they felt.

The online MSW degree program offered by Saint Leo University receives CSWE accreditation in just four years.

Looking at criminal justice careers? What's a career as an FBI agent really like? Saint Leo University's Peter Wubbenhorst shares some insight.

Inspirational quotes about keeping balance in life while pursuing an online degree.

What Fortune 500 companies expect from new hires with an online accounting degree may surprise you.

Avoid being scammed by diploma mills when looking for an online degree program by focusing on regionally accredited institutions.

Working. Taking care of a family. Pursuing an online degree. With so many important things to do every day, how can you simplify your day?

After 20 years of starting and stopping his education, Michael Boyer, a decorated police officer, earns an online criminal justice degree.

International trade journal ranks Saint Leo's online MBA in Sports Management number three in the world.

With an online MBA degree, Tom Rothrauff plans to take both his business skills and his global maritime security company to the next level.

The rate at which individuals are earning master's degrees is growing fast. Here are some graduate degrees that pay off.

74-year old great-grandmother completes online degree program and earns Saint Leo's outstanding online student award.

U.S. News ranks Saint Leo University among the top online degree programs for veterans.

Want to achieve success as an online degree student? All online students write papers! Here are 10 surefire editing tips.

Experienced business professionals can pursue a values-based DBA degree program at Saint Leo University.

Why study online? Online professor Randall Woodard shares the benefits of online learning he discovered when he became an online student.

When Kaye Grandstaff started an online business degree program at Saint Leo, it had been 17 years since she had attended school in the Philippines.

April 29 is the first day of the Summer I term for Saint Leo Center for Online Learning students. Find out what else happened on this day in history.

Members of the Class of 2013 at Saint Leo University share their thoughts on completing their online degree programs.

Great tips from Saint Leo University's career planning director on how to to ask for letters of recommendation that get results.

Dr. Monika Kiss's enthusiasm for her discipline and love of teaching add up to academic success for her students. As a result, she is a finalist in t

Is an online MBA program worth the time and money? The answer is, "yes."

Learn multiple choice test taking strategies from the experts. Find out how to pass a multiple choice test and learn techniques for success when it's test time. Here are some strategies for students taking a multiple-choice test from Saint Leo University's Dr. Passard Dean.

At 74, Yvonne Smith is completing an online degree program at Saint Leo University and is a role model for her grandchildren.

If you're pursuing an online criminal justice degree, check out the wide variety of federal agencies that offer possible careers.

Legislation signed into law this week includes provisions to restore military Tuition Assistance programs. What's it mean for Saint Leo students?

Tito Williams is a Marine Corp veteran, cancer survivor, dad, and student in Saint Leo's online social work degree program.

It may take some exploring and experimenting to the find study space that works best for you.

Where can an online social work degree take you? To some surprising places. Social work is one of the fastest growing careers in the U.S.

Here are some options to consider to pay for courses following recent military tuition assistance program cuts.

Increasing numbers of veterans are taking advantage of military education benefits and are pursuing their degrees. Here are some of the most common q

Professionals agree on the importance of creativity for individual career success and global economic growth.

If you're pursuing an online social work degree, you know that social workers can make a difference.

Is fear holding you back from starting an online degree program? Here's one way to deal with it.

To be a successful in an online degree program, be proactive.

Get an inside look at an authentic incident command simulation staged by Saint Leo's criminal justice program.

Your student advisor is your single, most-important resource for being a successful online student.

Has your work ethic ever been questioned? Ever been guilty of making excuses or procrastinating? Here are 5 steps you can take now to develop a good work ethic that will make you a valuable employee.

Saint Leo University's distance learning option gives on-the-road Navy veteran, Rick Watson, the opportunity to earn a criminal justice degree.

What is the secret to being a successful online student, or to being successful at anything in life? The answer may surprise you.

Be prepared for your next job interview with our job interview preparation checklist. Here are 10 basic principles to help you one up the competition.

Saint Leo University continues to be honored among the nation's most military-friendly colleges.

Community Service Day at Saint Leo embodies the university's core Benedictine-based values.

Need a Monday Morning Pep Talk?

Saint Leo University is a regionally accredited, brick-and-mortar school offering online degree programs. Learn why choosing degree programs matters for regionally accredited online colleges and universities.

Saint Leo speaker series features sports management professionals.

Saint Leo's career planning director provides students pursuing online degree programs with advice about planning for a career and preparing for life.

Saint Leo University places among the best online education programs in the nation, offering over 70 online degree programs for the needs of adult learners.

Living in a world that is spinning at an increasingly frenetic pace, we all long for balance in life as we juggle daily responsibilities.

What can you do with a sociology degree? Being such a broad discipline, sociology can leald to employment in just about any field.

After searching for a military-friendly college, Iraq veteran finds "all the help he needed" at Saint Leo University.

Saint Leo online degree programs provide flexibility that makes them appealing to working adults.