Topics regarding layoffs at University of Phoenix

Topics regarding layoffs at University of Phoenix

Call news organization in your city

If your laid off contact your local news org and put UOPX on blast. UOPX is trying to avoid as much negative press by not making the layoffs public. Investors and students have a right to know. Call Joseph Flaherty at Phoenix New Times. Google your... — read more 

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| 1450 views | | 7 replies (last December 11, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QCr52J7

ACBSP

The ACBSP visit (business accreditation) did not go well. I wonder if that is why there were so many layoffs in the School of Business.

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| 1450 views | | 6 replies (last December 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QCvT1e9

One of my favorite memories...

Was when our most uptight executive enrollment advisor told me, that if I don’t get a Masters Degree at UOP, it would be the biggest regret of my life. I knew it would be a waste of time, I took one class and dropped. It was a joke. I watched two... — read more 

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Let go

I was just let go. My numbers are down and I don’t like enrolling students just looking for pell check. I’ll miss my team members but not my moron of a manager. Farewell.

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| 1280 views | | 5 replies (last December 18, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QBb1Lme

VP Gives Notice

The VP over the QC and Single courses has given notice to leave before the end of December. She was the last big supporter of the QC. I guess you ERS will get to contact new enquiries. Or better yet, go to an automated system where students sign up... — read more 

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| 1380 views | | 6 replies (last December 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QBOTCMz

Layoffs today?

Were there more layoffs today or were these folks notified a few weeks ago?

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| 2120 views | | 14 replies (last December 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QzzpSWG

One day of training for SRM. Nice job VPs

APPARENTLY Salesforce is going live for a large portion of us in Enrollment on Monday, December 4th. It was supposed to be the 11th. Enrollment was told HOURS AGO as I post this. Another fail by the VPs. Nice job VP. Thanks for throwing Enrollment to... — read more 

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| 1650 views | | 12 replies (last December 8, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QwofrCW

What's left at UoPX?

Does anyone have any current numbers on enrollment, number of campuses? Sounds like the situation gets more desperate by the day. And it won't be surprising if more whistleblowers come out before they leave. The Phoenix brand looks like toast...

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| 1980 views | | 7 replies (last December 6, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QwNy8ao

And UOP fails again

Genesys(a MAJOR system for you non-UOP folk) rolls out today for a lot of us, and just like always, it immediately fails. I've Never seen anything run smoothly here. Bravo UOP. Bravo. You never cease to amaze me. It still shocks me our doors are... — read more 

Is UoPX still on Army posts?

Is the University of Phoenix still at Fort Gordon, Fort Leavenworth, and Fort Sam Houston? http://armyu.army.mil/node/1080

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Is a matrix-like system still being used?

Does University of Phoenix use a matrix-like system for retaining and firing enrollment reps? If not, how are enrollment reps evaluated?

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| 1150 views | | 2 replies (last November 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QqZBPlY

Thankful

Two more months using these faulty operating systems and UoPX will be toast. Just a small pile of crumbs blown about in the educational industry. A memory discussed when former employees gather. A monument to short sighted greed. A textbook book... — read more 

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| 1480 views | | 5 replies (last November 28, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QnyeSMz

Clown Car

Genisys , what a wonderful system. Hehehe

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| 1550 views | | 7 replies (last November 25, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QnQBq2j

Va is dying

nobody knows which way is up. Demanding an SLA of 1-2 days when normal is 7-10. We have a leader who barely emails us, still doing her old job of classroom operations and blackboard. They just force production and VS file counts. BLITZ hours are a... — read more 

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| 1400 views | | 6 replies (last November 22, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QgrW38B

Tenured employees layoffs

Staff were notified yesterday that their last day would be 11/24. Many were tenured employees with good knowledge base of the systems and past business processes. Found this in an older thread, is this true? Haven't heard anything about tenured... — read more 

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| 1890 views | | 5 replies (last November 18, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QgSgjxH

Bleak future

Vocado will be fully implemented within the next few months. What does this mean? More student escalation, more write offs and fewer employees in the long run. Does it function properly, of course not. Do they care, of course not. They have turned... — read more 

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| 1510 views | | 4 replies (last December 16, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QfCpCui

What has Vistria done?

Has anyone noticed a difference since Vistria took over UoPX? Any thoughts about Tony or Marty? any thoughts about what Obama thinks about University of Phoenix now that Vistria has taken control?

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| 953 views | | 1 reply (November 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QdowuTt

How does UoPX still enroll veterans?

With all the scandals about University of Phoenix and the military community, how are they still enrolling more vets than any other schools?

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| 1150 views | | 4 replies (last November 15, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Qch61Ig

FA Help Desk "Downsizing"

A handful of FA help desk reps were let go today. Seems it was out of nowhere. Don't have too much details at this point.

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| 1180 views | | 2 replies (last November 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q91PJzi

Hahaha

Amazing how fast a post is removed when a VP is ashamed of their actions. Guess they need to show how important they are.

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| 1560 views | | 5 replies (last November 14, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q9r9caH

Who???

Who Cares anymore? Really? The upper management is making decisions to fill their pockets and prepare Uop to be sold again after Apollo Global is split from UoP. Who cares about quality? Shove it! Who cares the temps to perms will always be temp to... — read more 

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| 1120 views | | 3 replies (last November 15, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q3tapts

A Little Help

In Enrollment, who has been trained on the Genesys system that is planned to start Monday the 6th of November? Some are wondering why have I not been trained? Has the start date been moved? Are the trained employees staying while the not trained one... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 6 replies (last November 5, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q1N2foS

University of Phoenix could rise again

I taught in On-Ground at University of Phoenix for many years. The first third of those years were utterly delightful...great students who really wanted to learn and put hard work and enthusiasm into completing their assignments. I was proud when... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 10 replies (last December 5, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+Q0VZYgM

Layoffs

Typically UOPX layoffs occur before Thanksgiving does anyone know if more campuses and learning centers are closing? At last tally we declared 36 locations as "teach out" is there more?

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| 2150 views | | 15 replies (last November 9, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PV6LwXW

So many instructors are being deactivated now

Phoenix Connect has many recent posts about instructors being deactivated. They have been there for years. I was there for 11 years. The reason: not enough students. The plan: cut the higher scale instructors and save a few bucks. I did what I could... — read more 

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| 2460 views | | 9 replies (last November 11, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PPiX8m5

Former Apollo Group CEO becomes interim CFO of Bridgepoint

On October 12, 2017, the Company entered into an agreement (the “Agreement”) with Joseph L. D’Amico, age 68, to serve as Bridgepoint Education's interim Chief Financial Officer while the Company searches for a permanent CFO, effective October 16... — read more 

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| 1490 views | | 7 replies (last October 21, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PPCW0GO

Caution: Student Loan Forgivenes

There are many scams around - be careful. Let every one know about this: Please don't trust anyone offering FAST loan forgiveness (the emphasis is on the word FAST) Do not pay ANY upfront fees. Seals are easy to fake - scammers can and will fake... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+PMhMe3n

Can't fail students anymore

I used to teach there for 15 years (2001-2016) and the last 2-3 years things got out of control. They did not allow me to flunk students and demanded that I changed grades for certain of them. Once, I had an evaluator who came into my classroom and... — read more 

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| 3140 views | | 13 replies (last October 21, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PM0I12P

I was enrolled with no GED

http://www.wkyc.com/news/investigations/investigator-recruiter-blows-whistle-alleges-fraud-at-univ-of-phoenix/408709614 my counselor told me that while attending UOP I would be able to take the GED exam. It didn't happen that way.

VA to end conflict of interest laws

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to waive the application of applicable Federal regulations (see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION) for all VA employees who receive any wages, salary, dividends, profits, gratuities, or services from, or own... — read more 

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| 983 views | | 1 reply (October 13, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PJ4ogWS

I was considering UOP...

Then I found this board. Thank you, I’ll be lookin elsewhere. P.S. Orange Juice.

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| 1931 views | | 5 replies (last November 17, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PJIwaM2

Risers

We are on the RISE, UOP WILL BE LEGENDARY AGAIN!!!!!!!!

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| 1850 views | | 6 replies (last October 16, 2017)
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