This open letter is in response to University of Phoenix Mark Brenner’s rebuttal to Harper’s Magazine, October 2011 article “Leveling the field” written by Christopher R. Behas. I first learned of Mr. Brenner’s article from a Twitter feed reference. ===== Mr. Brenner: Since you have decided to take a sweeping and dismissal attitude to Chris …
Tag Archive: university of phoenix complaints
Feb 07
Don’t Tell People You Teach at University of Phoenix
This is part of my ongoing commentary about University of Phoenix (UOPX). I have long known that University of Phoenix has been the subject of complaints but I never knew to the degree that University of Phoenix is hated. Yes, I use the word “hate” because the hundreds of complaint comments are quite venomous. To …
Jan 31
University of Phoenix: Faculty Pay & Compensation Plan
According to a University of Phoenix FAQ I received, the University of Phoenix Faculty Pay & Compensation Plan is as follows for the Columbus GA local campus. (I would be surprised if compensation does not vary from state to state or even city to city. I speculate compensation is higher in larger cities and high …
Jan 30
University of Phoenix: Faculty Recruiting & Application Process
My 1st experience with the University of Phoenix Faculty Recruiting & Application Process began in May 2011. A friend who was on the adjunct faculty encouraged me to apply to see if they were interested in my credentials for an adjunct instructor position. I emailed my information into a local campus contact who, in turn, …