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New Court Order - Dottore REQUIRED to respond within 48 hours of inquiries!
If you call or email, make note of the time and who you reached out to. Judge Parker ordered Dottore to start responding to student and employee inquiries within 48 hours. If he does not, he is required to report to the court his reasons for doing... — read more
New Chronicle of Higher Ed Article
https://www.chronicle.com/interactives/20190404-ForProfit
Inside Higher Ed article
Of interest: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/04/03/another-profit-giant-collapses-critics-dream-center-deal-wonder-why-feds-didnt-seek
20 days since AiLV was promised our 3/15 paycheck
“We cannot give you a date-certain however the Receiver anticipates that you will receive payments next week”. Wednesday! Hump day! SHOW ME THE MONEY!!!!! Oh and get this my brothers and sisters in servitude I spoke to Nevada Unemployment yesterday... — read more
So what does South University actually do?
South University-Savannah Online Savannah, GA 5,242 undergraduate students southuniversity.edu 4 Year For-Profit City Medium Map tiles by Stamen Design, under CC BY 3.0. Data by OpenStreetMap, under ODbL. Average Annual Cost $24,202 Graduation Rate... — read more
Any Familiar Names?
The Corporations Devouring American Colleges - The Huffington Post/highline/article/capitalist-takeover-college/
New court order
New court order: Receiver, Studio & South have 2 weeks to negotiate to separate South & remaining Ai schools from DCEH IT Platform by 09-11-19. "Should they fail to agree, the plan of reorganization will likely fail, thereby dooming South University... — read more
18 Days and still waiting on my AiLV paycheck
And still no exact date as to when we will be paid, what is owed to us.
Who is left
Who is running the show at DCEH? Where is headquarters? Does the company still exist?
Any former DCEH employees paid today?
I worked in Centralized Accounting in Pittsburgh and left voluntarily a few weeks ago with a week's pay still left. I about fell out of my chair this morning when I saw it actually deposited into my checking account. Any other voluntarily quitters... — read more
The Real Homeless
With all the Admissions scandals at least EDMC was upfront about "for profit". Frankly as a taxpayer in a heavily taxed state I really do wish the schools and colleges were run more like for profit schools (it's sad to run any business and not try to... — read more
It's only going to get worse...
DCEH is just the tip of the iceberg. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/college-meltdown-wheres-bottom-dahn-shaulis/?published=t
A Standout in Chutzpah! Go Dogs!
What are those birds doing circling overhead? "Also SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) have said they would work with any graphic design and interior design students. I received an email from one of the professors at my school and he set up a... — read more
Scavengers in the for-profit college crash
Colorado Christian University is advertising for Argosy students. Maybe Argosy enrollment reps could move from one Christian-centered school to another. https://www.prageru.com/ccu/#request-information
School Information (AILV)
As of today, paperwork has been filed with the Department of Labor reporting lack of communication and pay for the faculty and employees at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. The Higher Learning Commission have also been notified of the mishandling of... — read more
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
https://www.dol.gov/whd/howtofilecomplaint.htm is responsible for administering and enforcing some of the nation's most important worker protection laws. WHD is committed to ensuring that workers in this country are paid properly and for all the... — read more
How to pick a college
Too little, too late. But workers really should tell students not to run to South, DeVry, Ashford, Walden or any other subprime colleges... — read more
Legal options?
What are our legal option in getting our back pay? Do we even have any?
401K
Had over 2 hour conversation with Fidelity and has of 7pm (EST) they have not been notified of my employment status, which means as of now I can not move my funds. I was told Fidelity has a process which is to send a request to DCEH for updated... — read more
DCEH IS STill Hiring?!
I just got a notification from Indeed.com the DCEH is hiring an Enrollment Processor at Ai Virginia Beach. I thought AiVA was not part of DCEH anymore? They're still enrolling?! Last I heard, the lights were barely on..!
Thread is dead
Not sure how this thread is still going considering everyone is gone. I assure you all, no one posting on this site knows anything since everyone was let go. At this point, we all know what happened, we all know everyone is gone. If you have problems... — read more
Scavengers in the for-profit college crash
Looks like other subprime colleges will try to pick up Argosy students. Some of these schools are in dire straights themselves. https://www.dcedh.org/partner-institutions
Faculty Speaking Out! Keep it up! Don’t allow them to think this is okay!
https://kstp.com/news/faculty-speaking-out-after-argosy-university-closes-its-doors-in-the-twin-cities/5290370/
Class action lawsuit?
Rather than reading all the comments again, figure I would just start a new thread. Is there already a class action lawsuit for staff members who haven't been paid and for benefits not received?
Heard from Fidelity re: Options
I've seen posts on here regarding accessing funds at Fidelity. I received an email notice today to login regarding options during 'transition from employment' related to DCEH. It listed general options, upon logging in. However I believe it also... — read more
Anyone left in CFA (Chandler)?
Did anyone at all make it through the day and remain employed that wasn't already absorbed by South?
Layoffs 3/22
Well, there it goes. Layoffs happened yet again
COBRA??? Medical insurance?
So, I was laid off from Argosy with the closing on March 8. The letter says our health insurance ends March 31. However, I also have doctor bills from Jan that were never paid, so wtf, is this "self-funded_ insurance even real??? Anyone heard about... — read more
They did nothing wrong
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/03/22/graduate-and-professional-students-now-closed-argosy-university-campuses-struggle The worst case scenario recently took place with the cowardly closing of the DCEH schools. But standing graduate students... — read more
Layoffs tomorrow?
Anyone know if there will be an action tomorrow? Some projects have tomorrow as the end date, made me wonder.
I regret ever taking this job
I wasted a year of my life and tarnished my own reputation by being associated with DCEH in any way. Hindsight is 20/20.
Ai laptop password
Does anyone know the admin password to the Ai laptops? Are they campus specific? Given the abrupt closure I still have my staff laptop and would like to modify the settings.
This is a must see...!!! and "he's confident in their reputation?"
https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/fallout-deepens-as-art-institute-employees-dont-receive-final-paychecks
Bankruptcy related question
Everyone should hope that DCEH files for bankruptcy. At least under bankruptcy laws any unpaid employee wages take priority over all other debtors. Is this true? I thought that if a bankruptcy happens, employees are last on the list when it comes to... — read more
San Diego News - Missing Employee
https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/fallout-deepens-as-art-institute-employees-dont-receive-final-paychecks
SOFIA UNIVERSITY POTENTIAL BUYER FOR WSU LAW
Another for-profit university to try and keep the law school going.