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Western
University of
Health Sciences
elevated to
“Great College
to Work For”
Honor Roll
W WesternU was one of 92 colleges and universities
Western University of Health Sciences has been named
deemed a Great College to Work For, drawing from
a “Great College to Work For” by the Chronicle of
Higher Education for the third consecutive year, and
278 participating institutions in 2014, including 196
also made the Honor Roll for the first time.
WesternU received recognition in six categories: four-year institutions and 82 two-year institutions.
WesternU is one of 42 institutions on the Honor Roll,
Collaborative Governance, Compensation and which were recognized the most in their size
Benefits, Confidence in Senior Leadership, Job categories.
Satisfaction, Professional Development Programs, and
Respect & Appreciation. The Chronicle’s 2014 Great Colleges to Work For
program recognizes small groups of colleges (based on
“Western University of Health Sciences is a great place enrollment size) for specific best practices and policies.
to work because the foundational philosophy of the Now in its seventh year, the Great Colleges program
University is carried out on a daily basis by the people has become one of the largest and most respected
who work, teach and learn here,” said WesternU workplace-recognition programs in the country.
President Philip Pumerantz, PhD. “Our humanistic
philosophy puts an emphasis on compassion and “The Chronicle’s Great Colleges program provides
caring. It’s passed on to every student who spends readers with important information about the colleges
time here; equally important, it’s lived out on a day- and institutions we cover,” said Liz McMillen, editor,
to-day basis by WesternU’s faculty and staff. The Chronicle of Higher Education. “The institutions
that the Great Colleges program recognizes provide
“The way we treat one another – compassionately, innovative educational experiences – while also
respectfully, and with the concern one holds for offering their employees outstanding workplace
family members – is at the very heart of who we are as experiences – and we are eager to help readers learn
an institution and an employer.” more about them.” – Rodney Tanaka
44 Western University of Health Sciences
University of
Health Sciences
elevated to
“Great College
to Work For”
Honor Roll
W WesternU was one of 92 colleges and universities
Western University of Health Sciences has been named
deemed a Great College to Work For, drawing from
a “Great College to Work For” by the Chronicle of
Higher Education for the third consecutive year, and
278 participating institutions in 2014, including 196
also made the Honor Roll for the first time.
WesternU received recognition in six categories: four-year institutions and 82 two-year institutions.
WesternU is one of 42 institutions on the Honor Roll,
Collaborative Governance, Compensation and which were recognized the most in their size
Benefits, Confidence in Senior Leadership, Job categories.
Satisfaction, Professional Development Programs, and
Respect & Appreciation. The Chronicle’s 2014 Great Colleges to Work For
program recognizes small groups of colleges (based on
“Western University of Health Sciences is a great place enrollment size) for specific best practices and policies.
to work because the foundational philosophy of the Now in its seventh year, the Great Colleges program
University is carried out on a daily basis by the people has become one of the largest and most respected
who work, teach and learn here,” said WesternU workplace-recognition programs in the country.
President Philip Pumerantz, PhD. “Our humanistic
philosophy puts an emphasis on compassion and “The Chronicle’s Great Colleges program provides
caring. It’s passed on to every student who spends readers with important information about the colleges
time here; equally important, it’s lived out on a day- and institutions we cover,” said Liz McMillen, editor,
to-day basis by WesternU’s faculty and staff. The Chronicle of Higher Education. “The institutions
that the Great Colleges program recognizes provide
“The way we treat one another – compassionately, innovative educational experiences – while also
respectfully, and with the concern one holds for offering their employees outstanding workplace
family members – is at the very heart of who we are as experiences – and we are eager to help readers learn
an institution and an employer.” more about them.” – Rodney Tanaka
44 Western University of Health Sciences
