Touro University Worldwide Begins a Series of Virtual Open Houses as Enrollment Continues to Increase

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Dec. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the heels of the first successful Virtual Open House, Touro University Worldwide is launching a series of Open Houses in response to the demand expressed in inquiries asking for more information about the TUW online MA degree programs.

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"As 2011 ends we have been able to serve many people investing in an education as a step toward making positive life changes," said Dr. Bernard Luskin, LMFT, CEO and Senior Provost of Touro University Worldwide. "The Virtual Open House is a way for prospective students to explore the programs available, meet some of the staff and faculty and take advantage of a special opportunity to meet their professors and get to know the staff that will be supporting them throughout their educational programs at Touro University Worldwide,"  Luskin explained.

The next open house is on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

"The complete presentation will only take 30 information filled minutes.  A portion of the time is dedicated to answering your questions, helping to make sure that you are comfortable and understand next steps to enroll," said Stephen Irshay, LMFT, and Director of the Marriage and Family Therapy program at Touro University Worldwide.

"We have had a great time hosting open houses because of the incredible response from participants ready to take the next step in pursuing a graduate education," continued Irshay.

Touro University Worldwide offers Master's Degree programs in:

• Marriage and Family Therapy
• Media and Communications Psychology
• Organizational and Leadership Psychology
• Business Administration (MBA)
• Physician Assistant

The next Marriage and Family Therapy program Virtual Open House is on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 3:00 p.m.  Information for calling in is on the TUW website: www.TUW.edu.

Enroll Now.

TUW is now enrolling new students every day.  To discuss a program or find out how you can apply or participate, please contact:

• Heather Grace Hoglund, Director of Enrollment Management 818-874-4121 [email protected] 
• Matteo Indelicato, Senior Program Advisor 818-874-4118 [email protected]

Press Contact:

• Alisa Weinstein, CMO & Director of Communications (818) 874-4105 [email protected]  

Touro University Worldwide (TUW)
Touro University Worldwide a division of Touro University Los Angeles, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).  TUW presently offers online Masters' Degree Programs in Business (MBA), Organizational and Leadership Psychology, Media and Communications Psychology, Physician Assistant, and Marriage and Family Therapy.  For program and enrollment information, visit: www.TUW.edu.

About the Touro College and University System
Touro is a system of non-profit institutions of higher and professional education. Touro College was chartered in 1970 primarily to enrich the Jewish heritage, and to serve the larger American and global community. Approximately 19,000 students are currently enrolled in its various schools and divisions. Touro College has branch campuses, locations and instructional sites in the New York area, as well as branch campuses and programs in Berlin, Jerusalem, Moscow, Paris, and Florida. Touro University California and its Nevada branch campus, as well as Touro University Los Angeles and its Touro University Worldwide division is a WASC accredited member of the Touro College and University System.  For further information on Touro College, please go to: http://www.touro.edu/media/.

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