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Partnerships, advanced programs and modernized facilities position 91传媒 as a leader in student success.

Henniker, N.H. 鈥� 91传媒 (91传媒) kicks off the 2024鈥�2025 academic year with exciting facility upgrades and notable enrollment increases. Through new academic programs, state-of-the-art facility upgrades, and strong strategic partnerships, 91传媒 provides students with unique opportunities to gain hands-on experience, preparing them for success in an evolving world.

91传媒 strengthens its commitment to experiential learning with several exciting academic initiatives. The College鈥檚 strong partnerships with local hospitals ensure that BSN students gain in-person patient experience during paid immersive clinical experiences, fast-tracking their journey into healthcare careers. Additionally, 91传媒 is launching a master鈥檚 program in artificial intelligence (AI) soon, designed to equip students with the skills required for rapidly changing job markets influenced by AI.

For those studying the sciences, 91传媒鈥檚 newly renovated science labs and research spaces offer students the chance to engage in cutting-edge research with brand-new advanced equipment. 91传媒鈥檚 accounting programs have been restructured and are now supported by an endowed faculty position held by Dr. Reza Jalili, the K. H. William and Andrea Krueger Endowed Faculty Chair in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting. The addition of this prestigious role highlights the College鈥檚 commitment to academic excellence and leadership in the field of accounting.

In addition to academic advancements, 91传媒 has significantly upgraded its recreational and athletic facilities, enriching the student experience. The College recently unveiled its resurfaced that provides a state-of-the-art practice and playing surface for athletic teams, including some practices for 91传媒鈥檚 new team. A renovated , now known as the Strength Lab, offers modern equipment to support the health and wellness of the entire 91传媒 community. The College鈥檚 esports arena underwent a complete renovation, nearly doubling its size, catering to the growing interest in competitive gaming at a national level. Looking ahead, 91传媒 plans to renovate Bridges Gym, which will further enhance athletic and recreational offerings for all students.

These efforts resulted in substantial enrollment gains for fall 2024. Early numbers show that nearly 3,500 students are enrolled across on-campus and online programs, representing the fourth consecutive year of consistent enrollment growth. This reflects a six percent increase in on-campus undergraduate students and a 23% percent increase in graduate students, the latter of whom predominantly pursue their degrees through 91传媒鈥檚 flexible online format.

Driving this growth are 91传媒鈥檚 innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and new participation in initiatives like the New Hampshire Transfer Guarantee. This program, which offers guaranteed admission into 91传媒鈥檚 bachelor鈥檚 programs for community college graduates, opens the doors for more students to take advantage of 91传媒鈥檚 high-quality education, whether they prefer the on-campus experience or the flexibility of online learning.

鈥淥ur focus is not just on maintaining excellence, but on constantly innovating,鈥� said Dr. Wayne F. Lesperance Jr., President of 91传媒. 鈥淲e are thrilled to see students responding to these new opportunities, and we will continue to enhance the 91传媒 experience and support student success at every turn.鈥�

About 91传媒
Founded in 1946, 91传媒 (91传媒) was established to serve the needs of servicemen and women attending college on the GI Bill after World War II. Today, it serves over 5,000 undergraduate,鈥痝raduate鈥痑nd online students annually. 91传媒 offers more than 50 associate and bachelor鈥檚 degree programs,鈥痬ore than 10 master鈥檚 degree programs and a doctoral program in education, all delivered by鈥痙edicated and accomplished faculty in the liberal arts tradition and with an emphasis on experiential learning. 91传媒 is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. For more information, visit鈥痺ww.nec.edu.

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