Alumni Spotlight: Dennis and Virgie Roy — A Shared Calling in Nursing

Dennis and Virgie Roy’s journey through graduate nursing education is one of purpose, partnership and perseverance. With Dennis recently earning his Doctor of Nursing Practice and Virgie completing her Master of Science in Nursing while currently pursuing her DNP, …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Joseph Burt-Miller Jr. on Leadership, Innovation and Elevating Voices in Tech

Dr. Joseph Burt-Miller Jr. brings clarity and drive to every part of his professional life and career. After earning his doctor of information technology degree at Capella University, he continues to shape conversations in the tech space through his podcast

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Kylie McBride on Healing, Leadership and Ethical Care

For Dr. Kylie McBride, pursuing a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Counseling for Marriage and Family Therapy at Capella was a pivotal decision. Already walking alongside couples, families, and leaders through life’s toughest moments, she knew the importance of combining her pastoral …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dennis and Virgie Roy — A Shared Calling in Nursing

Dennis and Virgie Roy’s journey through graduate nursing education is one of purpose, partnership and perseverance. With Dennis recently earning his Doctor of Nursing Practice and Virgie completing her Master of Science in Nursing while currently pursuing her DNP, …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Ruby Parkzes on Leading with Purpose in Primary Care

After earning both her MSN-AGNP and Doctor of Nursing Practice from Capella University, Dr. Ruby Parkzes launched and continues to lead a thriving nurse practitioner-led primary care practice. Her story highlights the intersection of clinical excellence, business ownership and mentorship, …

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Your Career, Your Way: 3 Capella Resources to Support Your Next Step

Whether you’re exploring new possibilities or considering your next step, Capella’s Career Development Center has resources designed to support you. In this post, we’re highlighting three benefits available to alumni, including coaching, resume tools and ways to connect with others …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Mikah Sellers on Emotional Intelligience, Lifelong Learning and Leadership

Dr. Mikah Sellers earned a BS in Marketing from Capella University and has gone on to build a distinguished career as a faculty member, executive coach and author. His new book, Forging Emotionally Intelligent Leaders in the Age of AI, …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Nomsa Khalfani on Equity, Leadership, and Driving Lasting Community Impact

Pursuing a PhD in Public Service Leadership at Capella University became a powerful next step in Dr. Nomsa Khalfani‘s mission to drive equity, strengthen systems and uplift community voices. With a background in advocacy, health equity and board leadership, …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Jenae’ Proctor on Building a Meaningful Career in Counselor Education

For Dr. Jenae’ Proctor, returning to school was about more than earning a degree. As a working professional with a full schedule, she needed flexibility and structure to stay focused. Capella provided both. From making national peer connections to learning …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Teaa Allston-Bing, DBA on Leadership, Resilience and Real-World Impact

Earning a Doctor of Business Administration allowed Dr. Teaa Allston-Bing to build on her mission to lead with impact, mentor future HR professionals and drive meaningful change in the field. With a strong background in HR and a vision to …

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