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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Southern New Hampshire University Ranked 12th Most Innovative - News Times
Southern New Hampshire University was named by Fast Company as the 12th most innovative company in the world in its World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies, ahead of such companies as the National Football League, Starbucks and United Parcel Service. Touting SNHU “for relentlessly reinventing higher education online and off,” Fast Company lauded the university’s Center for Online and Continuing Education (COCE), now the largest online-degree provider in New England. Its 11,600 students are enrolled in 150 graduate and undergraduate programs and specialties, in everything from a sustainability-focused MBA to a creative-writing BA. “We are obsessed with student success and positively impacting students’ lives. The Fast Company listing is tremendous recognition for our brand and further demonstrates how our fast-growing institution is doing great things,” said SNHU Online CEO Steve Hodownes. “To place on a list with some of the most recognizable brands on the planet is humbling and great recognition for all the work we’re doing here to better serve our students.”