| Dec 20, 2009 Commencement ceremony held in Penang, Malaysia. Dr. Stephen Tvorik, Dean of Academics, Dr. Guy Langvardt, Dean of online education, and Ryan Doan, Executive Director, attend. Over 115 IAU graduates attended this ceremony held at a hotel and resort over looking the beach. |
Nov 28, 2009 Commencement ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Dr. Stephen Tvorik, Dean of Academics, Dr. Kamel Helmi, Dean of Middle East & C.I.S., and Ryan Doan, Executive Director, attend. Ninety-nine bachelor, master, and doctoral students from Malaysia, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Canada, and Turkey attended this grand ceremony. This joint graduation ceremony was held in conjunction with United Business Institutes, Brussels, Belgium. View photos of this event. |
Oct 1, 2009 In 2010, IAU prepares to celebrate its 5th year anniversary. To commemorate, IAU will be introducing its new ID card design. This design embodies IAU, incorporating the unofficial eagle “mascot”, as well as other design cues that IAU stands for. It is a bold design that points IAU into its bold direction for 2010. New 5th year anniversary long sleeve T-shirts are will also be available. 100% cotton make them durable to last until the next anniversary. These are limited issue items. Get yours while you can. |
Jul 25, 2009 IAU and GCA celebrate their 2nd award ceremony at the prestigious Graduate House Hong Kong University. Dr. Guy Langvardt was in attendance. View photos of this event. |
May 28, 2009 Our very own Dr. Dac-Buu Cao published his book “Critical Success Factors of Agile Software Development Projects" in March 2009. Dr. Cao's other research can be found in the Journal of Systems and Software. |
Mar 22, 2009 IAU and GCA celebrate an award ceremony at the prestigious Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. Dr. Guy Langvardt and Dr. Sharon Chen were in attendance. View photos of this event. |
Mar 6, 2009 IAU is approved by SEVP to accept international students. This is a great achievement for IAU, as it opens our doors to students from around the world to come to the U.S. to study. Executive Director, Ryan Doan, will serve as the Primary Designated School Official (PDSO) and will oversee the operation of the Office of Admissions & Records - International Students (OARIS). Information on international student admissions can be found here. |
Mar 1, 2009 Dr. Guy Langvardt is appointed as Dean of Online Education. Dr. Langvardt will supervise the launching of its new on-line campus. Initial duties will include developing online academic curriculum and managing the learning environment. IAU welcomes Dr. Langvardt! |
Jan 6, 2009 IAU launches its revised website. More colors and graphics make the website more inviting. The new layout makes for easier navigation. |
Dec 20, 2008 Dr. Stephen Tvorik, Dean of IAU, visits China to promote IAU and establish key partnerships with various Chinese professional associations, academic institutions, and community leaders. |
Nov 21, 2008 Commencement ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Dr. Stephen Tvorik, Dean of IAU, attends to confer Associate & Bachelor degrees. View photos of this event. |
Aug 23, 2008 IAU’s partner school, Gupta College in India, hosts a beautiful commencement ceremony for the local Bangalore graduates for 2008. |
Mar 11, 2008 IAU is recognized by the Association for Private Postsecondary Education (APPEC) as a founding institutional member. |
Jan 23, 2008 The Department of Consumer Affairs held workshop on Jan 23, 2008 in Van Nuys, CA to elaborate on the future of California legislation and private education oversight. Key IAU administrators were in attendance. |
Nov 2, 2007 IAU finalizes its plan to launch its branch campus in Palmdale, CA. Classes to commence Jan, 2008. This joint program with CAS Academy expands their initial partnership to provide a comprehensive academic program that focuses on professional business competencies. |
Jul 30, 2007 IAU receives its CLEP College Code #2641. Students can now send their CLEP scores directly to IAU. |
Jul 21, 2007 Despite the issues facing IAU since the BPPVE closed, IAU enters into a Voluntary Agreement with the Department of Consumer Affairs on July 21, 2007 to continue to operate, abiding by former BPPVE regulations. |
Jun 15, 2007 IAU collaborates with CAS Academy to offer a unique CPA prep/MBA program. |
May 2, 2007 The University is authorized to administer the Institutional TOEFL Test for its students. |
April 9, 2007 Dr. Stephen Tvorik, formerly Associate Dean is appointed as Dean of the School of Business & Technology. |
Apr 1, 2007 IAU’s inaugural commencement ceremony held in Malaysia with 85 graduates on April 1, 2007. Associate Dean, Dr. Stephen Tvorik, attends to confer Associate & Bachelor degrees. |
Feb 26, 2007 IAU receives an extension on its BPPVE approval to operate until February 2008. |
Jul 6, 2006 IAU receives its initial approval to operate by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education (BPPVE) to grant degrees under the provisions of the California Education Code, Section 94900. BPPVE school code#: 41500926 |
Aug 29 , 2005 International American University, Inc., is incorporated in the state of California as a private proprietary corporation, duly formed and organized under the laws and regulations of the Secretary of State for the State of California. The Articles of Incorporation were filed with the Secretary of State on August 29, 2005. |