Category: Announcement
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Elementary Latin II, Lecture 1
Curious about Dr. Philip Walsh’s follow up Latin language course? You’re in luck! Elementary Latin II‘s entire first lecture is now available for viewing, right here: If you’d like to dig even deeper into this storied language and bolster your reading comprehension, you’re in luck! You can still register to take the course as either…
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President Olsen Talks Signum at TEDx
On June 30th, Dr. Corey Olsen presented a talk entitled “Down the Hobbit Hole: Finding Connection in Online Learning” at TEDxChesterRiver. His session covered his own journey from traditional classroom teacher to online media publisher to fully interactive, web-based instructor. In so doing, it also covered the founding of both Signum University and its partner…
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Announcing Fall 2012 Courses
This summer, join Signum University – and Mythgard Institute, our partner in learning – as we embark on three intriguing course offerings. The wonderful Dr. Amy H. Sturgis – of StarShipSofa fame – is back with the first half of a two semester tour of 200 years of Science Fiction literature. Dr. Corey Olsen, our president and The…
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Hear Student Voices
Curious what it’s like to be a student at Signum University? We’ve started a Student Voices section that will share real broadcasts from our currently enrolled students. We also hope to feature Student Spotlight stories so you can get to know your classmates – current or future – and get a sense of who takes…
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Summer Course Syllabi Available
Greetings! Just a quick note to let Summer 2012 semester students know that the course syllabi for The Arthur Story and Elementary Latin I are now available on the Signum University site. Visit the Syllabi page under Students to view the live syllabus or download the PDF version for each class.
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Summer Registration Deadline Extended
Signum University – with its partner in learning, Mythgard Institute – has extended the deadline for Summer 2012 college course registration to May 18th. Students who are deciding between Modern Fantasy, The Arthur Story and Elementary Latin I will now have an extra four days to do so! Let us know at [email protected]/new if you…
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Join the Street Team!
Do you believe in what Signum University is doing for higher education? Really like the Summer 2012 course offerings? Just want to help out by spreading the word? Then the Street Team is for you! The new resource will contain ideas and tools for you to promote the Signum University offerings in your own circles…
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Inside Arthur’s Legend
Take a journey with Dr. Verlyn Flieger as she tracks the legendary yet mysterious King Arthur through 1500 years during which his story moved from history to folklore to romance to tragedy. Students in this Signum University course will encounter many Arthurs and many — even conflicting — versions of his story along the way. Learn more about The…
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Learn Latin at Signum
Join Dr. Philip Walsh for Elementary Latin I, an intensive course designed to introduce you to the basic elements of the Latin language. This online course will emphasize the fundamentals of grammar, vocabulary, and reading comprehension – in other words, all of the tools necessary to develop a sound reading proficiency in Latin. Learn more about Elementary Latin…
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A Note on Signum Staff
Just a bit of a programming note to ensure we are all on the same page: The Signum University and Mythgard Institute staff is here to ensure the best possible experience for all current – and future – students. The staff works diligently to create programming and maintain resources for all of our diverse clients,…