Stratford University appoints Laura Bristow campus director of Baltimore campus

FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA – (April 23, 2012) – Stratford University is pleased to announce the appointment of Laura Bristow as the campus director of its Baltimore campus. Bristow will be responsible for managing campus operations, identifying and prioritizing areas of program expansion and development, and helping Stratford become a valued member of the Baltimore business community.

Bristow has over 14 years of experience in the field of education. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Oberlin College, and a Master of Business Administration from Northeastern University Graduate School of Business. She also served as a board member for the Maryland Association of Private Colleges and Career Schools from 2009 through 2011.
 
“I am thrilled to be a part of Stratford University and look forward to helping grow the institution,” stated Bristow. “Stratford will be filling an important employer need in the Baltimore area’s hotel and restaurant sector, so our goal is to educate and train graduates as excellent professionals who want to develop a career here.”
 
Stratford University’s Baltimore campus is located at 17 Commerce Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, and offers degrees in culinary arts and hospitality management. Prospective students can contact the Admissions Department at 800-624-9926, or visit http://www.stratford.edu for more information.

About Stratford University:

Stratford University operates campuses in Falls Church, Woodbridge, Richmond, and Newport News, Va.; and Baltimore, Md. The university offers 31 undergraduate and graduate degrees in the areas of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management, Health Sciences, Nursing, Business Administration, and Information Technology. Many of the degree programs are offered both on campus, as well as online. For more information on Stratford University, please visit http://www.stratford.edu .

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Contact: Keith Jones at 410-752-4710 ext. 262 or krjones@stratford.edu