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'''Kennedy-Western University''' is a ] that offers degrees through the ] level, its major areas of study being in ]and business. '''Kennedy-Western University''' claims to be a ] that offers degrees through the ] level, its major areas of study being in ].


Kennedy-Western University was one of the unaccredited schools figuring in the hearings of the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on May 11 and 12, 2004. A former employee, Andrew Coulombe, testifying to the committee, described his feeling that his work there was unethical and summarized it thus: "I can tell you that there is no value to a Kennedy-Western education. Anything you learn there can be learned by buying a book and reading it on your own." This is of course true of many Universities, so not a reliable source of information. Critics claim that this employee was at odds with KWU. Kennedy-Western University was one of the unaccredited schools or ]s figuring in the hearings of the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on May 11 and 12, 2004. A former employee, Andrew Coulombe, testifying to the committee, described his feeling that his work there was unethical and summarized it thus: "I can tell you that there is no value to a Kennedy-Western education. Anything you learn there can be learned by buying a book and reading it on your own."


It is no longer characterized as a diploma mill in the list of unaccredited institutions of the (ODA)Office of Degree Authorization of the state of ]. It may no longer be classified as a diploma mill in Oregon, because this University successfully sued the ODA on constitutional grounds. According to the list of unaccredited institutions of the Office of Degree Authorization of the state of ], degrees from Kennedy-Western University "do not meet requirements for employment by State of Oregon or for work in any profession licensed by the State of Oregon for which a degree is required."


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Kennedy-Western University claims to be a correspondence school that offers degrees through the Ph.D. level, its major areas of study being in engineering.

Kennedy-Western University was one of the unaccredited schools or diploma mills figuring in the hearings of the U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on May 11 and 12, 2004. A former employee, Andrew Coulombe, testifying to the committee, described his feeling that his work there was unethical and summarized it thus: "I can tell you that there is no value to a Kennedy-Western education. Anything you learn there can be learned by buying a book and reading it on your own."

According to the list of unaccredited institutions of the Office of Degree Authorization of the state of Oregon, degrees from Kennedy-Western University "do not meet requirements for employment by State of Oregon or for work in any profession licensed by the State of Oregon for which a degree is required."

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