Is there anyone here that knows what's happening at Ai-Virginia Beach? A reporter at the Virginia Pilot may be interested in a story.
The receiver for AiP is a crook
https://www.clevescene.com/cleveland/king-nothing/Content?oid=1489563
Why are all Ai Hollywood Posts being deleted?
What is going on?
AiP being purchased?
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2019/02/07/Art-Institute-of-Pittsburgh-federal-receiver-mark-dottore-dream-center-EDMC/stories/201902070119
Students and Faculty of The Art Institute of Las Vegas don’t be fooled.
Take a gander, our new “savior”, he is no different from Goldman Sachs, or Dream Center, just another bleeder. https://www.clevescene.com/cleveland/king-nothing/Content?oid=1489563
Outside Monitor Found Abuses in Dream Center College Operation
https://www.republicreport.org/2019/outside-monitor-found-abuses-in-dream-center-college-operation/ The lawyer appointed to monitor the compliance of big for-profit college company EDMC with a 2015 settlement of consumer fraud charges pursued by 39... — read more
Settlement monitor report disclosed
NSLDN has intervened in the receivership case on behalf of students: https://www.nsldn.org/blog/nsldn-moves-to-intervene-in-lawsuit-to-protect-dream-center-students They've also obtained the three reports of the monitor installed as part of the... — read more
AiP Statement from Middle States
STATEMENT REGARDING THE ART INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH (FEB. 5, 2019) February 5, 2019 In response to a staff action on Jan. 15, 2019, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education received a supplemental information report (SIR) and an updated... — read more
http://cpe.nv.gov/Students/Students_Home/
Art Institute of Las Vegas The Commission has received notice from Dream Center Education Holdings of the intended closure of the Art Institute of Las Vegas by March 31, 2019. This will permit student to complete the current semester prior to the... — read more
Art Institute of Las Vegas on the brink of collapse, leaving students with uncertain future
https://lasvegassun.com/news/2019/feb/05/students-at-the-art-institute-of-las-vegas-face-an/
Argosy online - Any info?
AI, AI, AI... That's all I see on this site. Maybe it is time to split the three schools. What is happening with AI campuses has absolutely no impact on what's left of Argosy Online employees. This place is like a ghost town and we have no idea what... — read more
South New board of trustees
Who are they? will they be independent?
Any news from the Houston meeting?
There's supposed to be a big meeting today with the leaders of the remaining Ai campuses. I believe South leaders are supposed to be there too. Has anyone heard anything yet?
aio provost working their way to the top
scary happenings - smells too much like a coup -- next they will take ownership -- in 2020 they will run for president
Message from AiP Chairman of the Board
Dear AIP Community – Elden Monday has stepped down as Interim President of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. During this time of campus transition, the AIP Board of Trustees will oversee more directly the management of the campus. We have appointed... — read more
AiP/AiPOD Continues With Tuition Scam?
Tuesday, February 5th and still no “official” communication from AiP administrators on leaked March 31 teach out plan. Skeleton crew operating AiP and AiO. No new or transfer students being admitted. Students currently enrolled asking if they should... — read more
South so called leaders
The corrupt unqualified bunch of South leaders are still here. They should be the first ones to go. Complicit and inept, Go away already.
Admissions has no scruples
At AIS the Admissions people brought in so many students that should never have been in college. They were the “golden child” to the President and all those EC members that jumped when she said Jump. Admissions... you didn’t really care about the... — read more
Still no paycheck for Faculty at Ai Dallas (something smells fishy)
"All: It has come to my attention that the payroll file sent to ADP, has crashed. We have been working throughout the weekend and all day today to get the file to ADP. Thank said, deposits will not be in your bank on Tuesday, I am working diligently... — read more
Complete Communication Failure
I was removed from my position last week, and I can tell you it is a relief! It is utter chaos at the upper levels. No one has any clue what is going on. No one has announcements planned for closing schools. No one has any plans past March 31st. No... — read more
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh silent on closure plans as students wonder about their future
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2019/02/01/Art-Institute-Pittsburgh-closure-plan-students/stories/201902030100
For more info about AiP
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Art Institute of Las Vegas sale could avert big ‘mess’ for students
https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/education/art-institute-of-las-vegas-sale-could-avert-big-mess-for-students-1587883/
Uncertainty looms as 2 more Art Institutes prepare to close
https://www.educationdive.com/news/uncertainty-looms-as-2-more-art-institutes-prepare-to-close/547459/
July Layoffs
Hey guys, For those that were let go and also paid for 60 days under the Warn Act. Do you guys have a copy of both of those letters?
IMPORTANT!! VITAL INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS
Do not sign anything! Do not transfer!!! Please check out your options such as school closed discharge: (This applies for federal loans) https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/closed-school Restoration of GI Bill Benefits... — read more
Announcement of Ai Closures to Students Delayed
For all who are waiting for an official announcements to general staff and students about the closures of Pittsburgh, Online, Hollywood and Las Vegas, you will need to keep waiting. Some of the head brain boxes didn't realizes that closing the doors... — read more
The Ohio Deal is dead
Richardson family and associates - pack your bags. It’s time to go scam another school.
W2 Issue
Anyone else receive your W2 for more than you were actually paid?
How long before all AIs are history?
We all know it's just a matter of time. I'm thinking the few that are still left standing will also go down within six months - and that's me being very generous. I just hope that when it's all said and done, those in charged who caused all this mess... — read more
High School Reps
Any word on any other campuses losing their HSRs besides Ai San Diego?
From Dream Center: "no pay was processed for you...." Ai Dallas
From head of HR: "I am writing to share that your schedule (and that of some of your faculty colleagues at The Art Institute of Dallas) was not entered into the timekeeping system for the last payroll cycle (1/12/19-1/25/19). As such, no pay was... — read more
Line of Credit for $2 million??
Dear Dept of Education, Dream Center is asking you to extend a Line of Credit for 1.5-2 Million Dollars to keep AIP open for 2 months! Do the math.... tuition from 230 students is bringing in about $1,300,000 for just these 2 months. Expenses for a... — read more
The kid from "Bad Santa" grows up.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/collegeinc/interviews/clifford.html
Where is President
Where has EM gone? JC even said in the Student Council meeting she does not know. The school is shutting down and the President is hiding? Or maybe resigned like BR?
JC rears here ugly head
JC sent an e-mail to full-time faculty (not adjuncts or students) indicating that she is aware of the newspaper article saying AIO will be closing at the end of March, but that she doesn't know about anything reported in that article. lol
Announcement of closures accidentally sent to alumni, not current students
Looks like Fraude Clown needs to learn how to use his email properly. In the mean time several news outlets have picked it up while current students still have no clue. Good job there bow-tie!
Ai Pittsburgh Campus Closing Plan
https://htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/files/artinstituteclosure-1548956532.pdf from: https://www.wtae.com/article/art-institute-of-pittsburgh-closed-permanently-march/26100926
What happens to the students if a school closes?
Pardon me for posting, given that I am not an employee of DCEH, and forgive me if what I'm about to ask is common knowledge to you. My son goes to one of the AI’s that is rumored to be closing. He has less than a year until graduation and my question... — read more
AiP Closing
As per usual, we learn from the media and NOT school officials. https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2019/01/31/Art-Institute-of-Pittsburgh-to-close-in-March/stories/201901310093