New Delhi [India], May 14 (NewsVoir): LawSikho, a leading online law education company, has announced the launch of a certificate course in US Intellectual Property Law and Paralegal Studies to assist lawyers from developing countries to get remote international work in the area of IP.
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78-year-old Alabama woman graduates with bachelor s degree
By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
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78-year-old Alabama woman graduates college
Vivian Cunningham graduated from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 8 after pursuing her Liberal Studies bachelor’s degree for six years, according to the university (Credit: Samford University via Storyful).
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - A 78-year-old Alabama woman is proving it s never too late to finish what you started after graduating with her bachelor s degree.
Vivian Cunningham took courses decades ago through a tuition reimbursement program when she was employed at the Alabama Power Company, but never had the time to earn a bachelor’s degree until she retired.
78-Year-Old Woman Graduates From College With Degree After Six Years
On 5/11/21 at 4:51 PM EDT
Earning a college degree is an impressive feat for any student in higher education. But for one 78-year-old graduate, finally earning her bachelor s degree after several decades of putting off her schooling has been all the more special.
Vivian Cunningham, 78, was among the 553 students graduating in the Class of 2021 at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama on Saturday. According to a statement from the university, she spent a total of six years earning her bachelor s degree in Liberal Studies. There were some times I wanted to give up, she said in a statement to Samford University News. Despite the challenges over the better part of a decade when she thought to herself, I m not going back I m just tired, she just [kept] on going.
I want the knowledge : 78-year-old woman graduates from Alabama university
By Layla Ferris
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - It was a big day for one 78-year-old woman.
On May 8, Vivian Cunningham graduated from Samford University in Birmingham after pursuing her Liberal Studies bachelor’s degree for six years, according to the Alabama university.
Decades ago, Cunningham took courses through a tuition reimbursement program when she was employed at the Alabama Power Company, but never had the time to earn a bachelor’s degree until she retired.
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A Samford University press release said Cunningham, a single mother of two children, worked at an Atlanta dress shop, and then returned to Birmingham to work as a night-shift custodian at the Alabama Power Company for the next 13 years. Cunningham then worked her way up to a daytime job in Alabama Power’s mail room.