{"id":35551,"date":"2017-10-31T11:33:43","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T15:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=35551"},"modified":"2017-11-03T13:00:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T17:00:22","slug":"thaddeus-stevens-college-grads-can-get-leadership-degree-eastern-mennonite-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2017\/thaddeus-stevens-college-grads-can-get-leadership-degree-eastern-mennonite-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Thaddeus Stevens College grads can earn leadership degree at Eastern Mennonite University"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology<\/a> and Eastern Mennonite University at Lancaster<\/a> have reached an agreement that facilitates the generous transfer of credits from technical associate degree programs to a baccalaureate degree in leadership and organizational management<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It is the first local articulation agreement for Thaddeus Stevens that gives graduates of many of its technical programs, such as residential remodeling, HVAC and plumbing, a path to a bachelor\u2019s degree in management.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe skilled trades provide outstanding career pathways to entrepreneurship and management,\u201d said Zoann Parker, vice president of academic affairs at Thaddeus Stevens. \u201cThis agreement will give our graduates a way to accelerate their path to management in a large company or starting and owning their businesses.\u201d<\/p>\n