
(CHICAGO – September 6, 2005) Argosy University announced today that it will assist students from universities in New Orleans, southern Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama universities, which have been closed for the foreseeable future due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina.Argosy University will make available both on-campus and online courses that might be able to permit dislocated students to progress in their academic careers during this semester of disruption. Students at a university forced to close by Hurricane Katrina may register at any of Argosy University’s 13 campuses across the nation for courses, on a space-available basis, for the fall terms.Argosy University will waive tuition for dislocated students who have already registered and paid tuition at their home institution for the fall 2005 semester. If dislocated students have not yet paid their tuition at their home institution, they will be assessed the lesser of the current published tuition and fees at the home institution, or Argosy University’s published tuition and fees, as determined by the Argosy University campus president.“Argosy University acted today by offering educational assistance to college students impacted by Hurricane Katrina,” says Dr. Gregory O’Brien, president of Argosy University. “Argosy University is concerned for the well-being of these …
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