Post University News

Barbara Zerillo, Ed.D., is the Director of the Center for Career and Professional Development at Post University. With a focus on empowering professionals through upskilling, Barbara advocates for the benefits of online certification programs in adapting to rapid technological advancements and enhancing career prospects.

Java certifications remain valuable for early-career professionals and those shifting to Java development roles, providing proof of expertise and keeping candidates competitive. Post University’s Franklin Orellana notes that certifications can help validate skills and serve as an initial filter for recruiters seeking technical talent.

Dean Kim Nerud’s ANPD article, shaped by her forward-thinking leadership, reflects how we at Post University are reimagining nursing careers—beyond the ladder, toward personalized growth that values individual passions, diverse experiences, and evolving professional goals.

In their Forbes article, the deans of nursing at Post University explore how emerging technologies like virtual simulations and AI-driven platforms are transforming nursing education. These tools are enhancing student engagement and bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world practice. The authors stress that embracing innovation is essential to prepare future nurses for the demands of a digital healthcare landscape.

Newsweek interviewed Dr. Terry Baney, a history professor with over 50 years on faculty, about President Trump’s executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” which seeks to remove ‘improper ideology’ from museums, research centers, and educational programs — a move sparking national debate. Trump’s Executive Order Targeting Smithsonian Is ‘An Assault On US Diversity’