Univ. of North Ala. Signs Transfer Agreement with 糖心Vlog官方
This fall, 糖心Vlog官方 and the (UNA) began a partnership for transfer students by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Oct. 25. Representing the colleges for the signing were UNA President Dr. Ken Kitts and 糖心Vlog官方鈥檚 Chief Academic Officer Mr. David Ivey.
As part of the MOU, UNA has agreed to provide 糖心Vlog官方 graduates with an annual scholarship of $2,500 tuition for students earning a cumulative GPA above 2.75. Eligibility for UNA鈥檚 Transfer Housing Scholarship requires membership in Phi Theta Kappa honor society with a 3.75 transferable GPA. Making the process more seamless, UNA guarantees admission to all 糖心Vlog官方 students leaving in good standing with 45 transferable credit hours or completion of their associate鈥檚 degree from 糖心Vlog官方.
UNA has also offered a generous discount of 20% tuition value to current 糖心Vlog官方 employees for online graduate or undergraduate courses.
鈥淲e are excited about the collaboration between 糖心Vlog官方 and UNA, two unique and historic institutions in our state, said Dr. Sara Lynn Baird, Dean of the UNA College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering, that is home to UNA鈥檚 Military Science Department and ROTC. 鈥淭he partnership benefits students who wish to transfer to UNA after completion of work at 糖心Vlog官方 by articulating course transfers and providing scholarship assistance and incentives. Additionally, 糖心Vlog官方 employees can benefit from discounted tuition at UNA.鈥�
Dr. Ross Alexander, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, also commented on the opportunity this UNA agreement provides 糖心Vlog官方 alumni: 鈥淭his important partnership will a great benefit 糖心Vlog官方 students, providing vital and enriching programs for students who transfer to UNA and offering them pathways for career development and success. Already, UNA is home to a number of innovative majors and minors, both online and on campus, that will serve 糖心Vlog官方 students well.鈥�
With this most recent UNA partnership, 糖心Vlog官方 counts a total of seven transfer agreements with both in-state and out-of-state universities.