The EC-Council has recognized WGU for its impact on the cybersecurity industry and cyber security professionals for the second year in a row. See why WGU is a top choice for many students pursuing an cybersecurity degree from an online university.

National Science Foundation awards universities $700,000 grant to kick off 3-year research project

WGU Labs, Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), today announced an Accelerator engagement with Peerceptiv.

WGU and Kenzie Academy announced a partnership today that will give learners a skills-focused pathway to high-tech careers.

​The College Innovation Network (CIN), an initiative spearheaded by WGU Labs, today published the results of a study that highlights the importance of student connections in higher ed, and reveals that identifying shared interests through EdTech can be a powerful tool toward that end.

Drawing on the survey’s insights, the report provides actionable strategies that administrators and EdTech leaders can adopt to help faculty get the most out of EdTech and ultimately improve the student experience.

The Accelerator at WGU Labs, an affiliate of online, nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), today announced an investment in and strategic partnership with Concourse Global.

Western Governors University (WGU) has released seven new collections within its Skills Library

The Accelerator at WGU Labs, an affiliate of online, nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), today announced an investment in and strategic partnership with Protopia, a company whose AI-based platform helps students and alumni actively engage with each other.

The College Innovation Network (CIN), a grant-funded initiative spearheaded by WGU Labs, today published the results of its 2023 CIN Faculty EdTech Survey.

WGU, SHRM Collaborate to Meet Workforce Demands with Combined Master’s Degree in HR Management and SHRM Inclusive Workplace Credential

The engagement will work toward helping job seekers and employers navigate green career pathways.

With an exceptional track record in cybersecurity for the FBI, and an unwavering commitment to student success, Paul Bingham brings a wealth of expertise and vision that will elevate the entire college to new heights

The College of IT has met global standards essential to produce graduates ready to enter the critical fields of computer science

Nonprofit university will provide scholarship opportunities to healthcare system employees

WGU Advancement will fund scholarships and development of new programs, learning models, and technologies to help more students change their lives through education.

The Accelerator at WGU Labs, an affiliate of online, nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), today announced an investment in and strategic partnership with CareerDash.

The Accelerator at WGU Labs, an affiliate of online, nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), announced today an investment in, and strategic partnership with, Unmudl

The College and Innovation Network (CIN), a grant-funded initiative within WGU Labs, published its second annual CIN EdTech Student Survey, aiming to better understand the present and future student experience with education technology (EdTech).

Clusiv is helping to build the future of the blind and visually impaired workforce that has experienced lower levels of employment, earnings, and education

Western Governors University has been recognized by the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) as the 2017 Academia Partner of the Year.

The College of Health Professions at Western Governors University (WGU) today announced the launch of a redesigned Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree

Western Governors University (WGU), the nation’s leading nonprofit online institution, has announced the appointment of Chris Lee as president of WGU Academy—the university’s college readiness solution.

Western Governors University (WGU) today announced it has released the code for the Open Skills Management Toolkit (OSMT) as an open-source project

Western Governors University (WGU) and the National Governors Association (NGA) announced today a strategic partnership to address the future of work and education

The College Innovation Network (CIN) today announced the second cohort of higher education institutions that have joined the growing network

The National Security Agency and Department of Homeland Security have designated Western Governors University (WGU) as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD).

WGU Labs, an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University, today announced an Accelerator partnership with Lloyd, a career co-copilot for young working professionals.

Accelerator at WGU Labs, an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University, today announced an investment in and strategic partnership with Argos Education.

Accelerator at WGU Labs, an affiliate of online nonprofit WGU, today announced an investment in and strategic partnership with Boost, a research-backed tool that sends students personalized reminders that improve course performance and completion rates.

Western Governors University’s (WGU) Teachers College has created two new online character education professional development pathways for principals and teachers.

WGU Labs Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University, today announced an Accelerator partnership with Riff Analytics, a learning technology company with AI-enabled capabilities that provide feedback to improve communication.

WGU Labs Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit WGU, today announced an Accelerator partnership with Funding U, a financial technology company serving low-income students who have long been ignored by traditional lending institutions.

Western Governors University (WGU) has named Sean Atkins as Senior Vice President and Executive Dean of its College of Business.

WGU today announced that the university will prepare and support teachers and education leaders to build schools and classrooms of character nationwide with help from The Kern Family Foundation.

WGU Academy—a largely independent operating unit of Western Governors University that was established in 2018—today announced that it is now a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.

Today, Western Governors University (WGU) announced the launch of key updates to its Bachelor of Science Cloud Computing (BSCC) degree program built in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS).

WGU Labs, Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), today announced a partnership with eLumin.

The nation’s largest nonprofit, competency-based university, Western Governors University (WGU), today announced a partnership with Global Online Academy (GOA), a nonprofit organization that empowers students and teachers to thrive in a globally networked society.

WGU Labs, Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), has announced a partnership with Red Flag Mania, an innovative e-learning solution that combines film, theory, and “whodunit” fun to empower learners to use data to solve complex problems.

The College Innovation Network (CIN) today announced higher education organizations that will participate as founding network partners in the initiative’s pilot year.

WGU and The City University of New York (CUNY) announced a four-part webinar series for CUNY faculty members as they expand their strategies to engage students in online and hybrid learning environments.

For the 12th consecutive year, Western Governors University (WGU) has been awarded Utah’s Best of State medal for “Best Online Education.”

At its 2020 Virtual Conference on July 23, the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) will name WGU its 2020 recipient of the 21st Century Distance Learning Award, the university’s 10th time receiving the honor.

WGU Labs, Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit WGU, has announced a partnership with Student Opportunity Center (SOC): implementation research at WGU’s College of Business, growth advisory, and financial investment.

WGU Labs, Inc., an affiliate of online nonprofit Western Governors University (WGU), has announced a research and market development agreement with Denver-based InScribe Education.

WGU Labs and MajorClarity have partnered to create an innovation lab supporting development of interactive simulations that enable students to ‘test drive’ careers

WGU Labs, a subsidiary of the nonprofit online WGU, has entered into a research and services agreement with Edquity to measure the effects of its emergency financial aid platform.

Western Governors University (WGU) has announced the appointment of David Grow to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer.

ACT | NRCCUA recognized WGU's Center for Applied Learning Science (CALS) as a winner of its Innovation Award at the Eduventures Summit yesterday in Boston.

Nonprofit, online university was selected from among 60 digital courseware initiatives in the Online Learning Consortium’s annual #DLIAward competition.