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Argosy UniversityDenver Names Dr. Marcia Bankirer as President

t 1200 Lincoln St., Denver, CO.

Denver, Colo. July 26, 2006 -- Argosy University has named Dr. Marcia Bankirer president of the new Denver campus, located at 1200 Lincoln St., Denver. She will oversee Argosy's8217;s graduate and doctoral education programs in business administration, counseling, psychology, counselor education and organizational leadership and recruit and direct faculty for those classes, which begin Sept. 6, 2006. Argosy University/Denver shares its location with The Art Institute of Colorado, with 100,000 sq. ft. of classroom, computer lab, library and administrative space.



Previously, Dr. Bankirer was president of Argosy University/Chicago and held higher education leadership positions with Colorado State University, Iowa State University and Western Governors University. She served as Dean of Extended Learning at Central Michigan University and was a member of the United States Distance Learning association as well as the PBS Academic Program Committee.



She has consulted on the topic of establishment and administration of technology-based continuing education programs for Hewlett-Packard Corp., University of Cincinnati, University of Alabama, University of Delaware, Portland State, University of Southern Colorado, University of Montana and Michigan State University.



Dr. Bankirer has been published in several journals of higher education on the topic of distance learning and she holds her Ph.D. in Adult and Higher Education Administration from the University of Wyoming, where she established that university's8217;s technology-based educational outreach program.



About Argosy University/Denver

Argosy University/Denver is one of 14 Argosy University campuses and four approved degree sites in 12 states. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA). Argosy University is owned by Education Management Corporation (EDMC), one of the largest providers of private post-secondary education in North America based on student enrollment and revenue. EDMC employs over 5,700 faculty and staff and had 2005 enrollment exceeding 75,000 students. For further information, contact Carol Piaseczny-Barrows, APR, at (303) 947-2647. For additional information, contact Argosy University/Denver, 1200 Lincoln St., 3rd Floor, Denver, CO, 80203, (303) 248-2700.

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