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Walden University is a private for-profit online university headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and specialist degrees. The university is owned by Adtalem Global Education, which purchased the university in August 2021. The institution is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission .
Walden University was a historically black college in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1865 by missionaries from the Northern United States on behalf of the Methodist Church to serve freedmen. Known as Central Tennessee College from 1865 to 1900, Walden University provided education and professional training to African Americans until ...
Walden ( / ˈwɔːldən /; first published in 1854 as Walden; or, Life in the Woods) is a book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau. The text is a reflection upon the author's simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experiment, voyage of spiritual discovery, satire ...
The name "Walden" was derived from a photographic study of Walden Pond conducted by Harry LeFever. The study incorporated quotes from Walden by Henry David Thoreau, which connected with the philosophies of Maria Montessori. With enrollment increasing to 60 students, Walden moved to a new space in the Collenbrook United Church in Drexel Hill in ...
Walden Media, LLC. Walden Media, LLC or Walden Media is an American independent studio that develops, produces and finances feature films and television series for the U.S. and global markets. Its films focus on stories of courage drawn from biographies, historical events, and literature adaptations, as well as original screenplays.
The Walden School is an organization which runs summer music education programs. It is based in Dublin, New Hampshire and has a year-round office in San Francisco, California . Since its founding in 1972, the Walden School has operated the Young Musicians Program, a 5-week long summer camp and concert series, which is the only summer program ...
Scotty Walden (born November 15, 1989) is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). Walden had previously served as the head coach at East Texas Baptist University , Austin Peay State University and interim head coach at the University of Southern Mississippi .
Harry Cassidy was a pioneer in the field of social work. He was the founding dean of the School of Social Welfare at University of California, Berkeley in the early 1940s before resigning to work for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. He subsequently became dean of the School of Social Work at the University of Toronto ...