“What I say about you…”
Many leaders in the U.S. are unfamiliar with the hard work of University of Phoenix students. Dr. Bill Pepicello, President of University of Phoenix, wrote this letter on July 28, 2012, to set the record straight.
For Washington, D.C.
Mark Brenner of Apollo Group External Affairs wrote on July 2, 2012, to U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
U.S. Senate HELP Committee minority staff document “substantial doubt about the accuracy of the information contained in the report.”
Our Initial Response
After the committee staff for Sen. Tom Harkin made public a report on Sunday, July 29, Mark Brenner, Apollo Group Sr. Vice President of External Affairs, wrote this response for the media.
For Those Who Serve
We believe University of Phoenix does more than any postsecondary educational institution to demonstrate transparency and a commitment to military students.