University of Phoenix Celebrates Appointment of Dennis Bonilla to the Arizona Los D-backs Ambassadors Council

Executive Dean of the College of Information Systems and Technology
Named to Hispanic Community-Advisory Organization

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In keeping with his long-held commitment to fostering bonds with
Hispanic communities in Arizona and throughout the country, Dennis
Bonilla, executive dean of University of Phoenix’s College of
Information Systems and Technology, has been named to the Arizona Los
D-backs Ambassadors Council. Since its founding, the Ambassadors Council
has served to develop strategies for enhancing the relationship between
the D-backs and the Hispanic community. As a member, Bonilla will serve
as a key advisor to the D-backs organization regarding the team’s
community outreach and engagement.

“For over 10 years the Arizona Diamondbacks have relied on the Los
D-backs Ambassadors Council for their valuable input and opinions
regarding projects and initiatives impacting the Hispanic community,”
said Jerry Romo, manager, Hispanic Marketing for the Arizona
Diamondbacks. “Having Dennis as a member of this hand-picked group of
community leaders will only enhance the council’s dynamics. His
experience, energy and commitment to the Hispanic community will be a
valuable asset to the group and our entire organization.”

As an established leader in the community, Bonilla also joined the
Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors at the beginning
of 2016. As a member, he and 40 other Arizona business leaders share the
mission to promote the success of Hispanic-owned and small businesses in
the state.

“This appointment is another testament to the University’s involvement
and overall mission to create, develop and implement services, programs
and initiatives that promote cross-cultural understanding and
appreciation of diversity,” said Dr. Angie Williams, dean of
multicultural affairs and diversity at University of Phoenix.
“Throughout our history, we have worked to provide underserved
populations with access to higher education, and Dennis continues to
demonstrate the visible leadership that supports the University’s
commitment to being a diverse and inclusive learning environment.”

The appointment of one of the University’s academic leaders to an
organization focused on involvement with Hispanic communities in Arizona
reaffirms University of Phoenix’s commitment to diversity and its
connection to the students it serves. For more information about
University of Phoenix diversity initiatives, visit http://www.phoenix.edu/about_us/corporate-social-responsibility/diversity.html.

About the College of Information Systems and Technology

University of Phoenix® College of Information Systems and Technology is
a leader and advocate for the development and advancement of IT in
global business operations. The College offers associate, bachelor’s,
master’s and doctoral degree programs. Its Faculty Advisory Council,
composed of experts and leaders in the field, ensures curriculum is on
pace with national and international market demands. Providing
innovative digital learning tools developed to suit all learning styles,
the College focuses on building technical knowledge and its successful
application to real-world business environments. For more information,
visit www.phoenix.edu/technology.

About University of Phoenix

University of Phoenix is constantly innovating to help working adults
move efficiently from education to careers in a rapidly changing world.
Flexible schedules, relevant and engaging courses, and interactive
learning can help students more effectively pursue career and personal
aspirations while balancing their busy lives. As a subsidiary of Apollo
Education Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:
APOL
), University of Phoenix serves a diverse student population,
offering associate, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs
from campuses and learning centers across the U.S. as well as online
throughout the world. For more information, visit www.phoenix.edu.

Contacts

University of Phoenix
Jennifer Marshall, 847-476-2734
jennifer.marshall@apollo.edu

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