Darlene Earnest

Editor & Writer

Contributors/Darlene Earnest

Education

BA Journalism, Kent State University

Darlene Earnest is a copy editor for BestColleges. She has had an extensive editing career at several news organizations, including The Virginian-Pilot and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She also has completed programs for editors offered by the Dow Jones News Fund and the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education.

Darlene has a BA in journalism from Kent State University.

Read Darlene's Latest Articles

Purdue Launches Online Master of Artificial Intelligence Degree

The online degree features one major for students who want to learn how to build AI systems and another for students who want to use AI systems in business.

March 6, 2024

Proposed Bill Would Allow Certain California Community Colleges to Offer 4-Year Nursing Degrees

The legislation would create a pilot program allowing 15 community college districts with existing nationally accredited associate degree in nursing programs to offer a bachelor of science in nursing degree.

March 5, 2024

Roanoke College Announces Master of Education Program

Starting this fall, Roanoke College graduates with a 3.0 GPA and academic references are guaranteed admission into the new master's program.

March 5, 2024

MiraCosta College Launches First-in-the-State AI Associate Degree

The associate in science degree in artificial intelligence will include three AI-focused courses at the community college.

March 5, 2024

Inside the First Bachelor’s in AI at a Christian University

John Brown University will launch the bachelor's program this fall and will offer a flexible artificial intelligence curriculum from a Christian perspective.

April 11, 2024

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