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Greenway University Obtains First and Only Medical Marijuana Cultivation Course Approval by the Colorado Department of Higher Education

Medical Marijuana Cultivation Course Approval Sets Another Industry Milestone for Greenway University’s Market Leading Educational Focus

(PRWEB) October 18, 2010 -- Greenway University , the industry’s leading medical marijuana educational provider, has received formal state approval from the Colorado Department of Higher Education for its medical marijuana cultivation courses – making it the first and only such state approved and regulated medical marijuana cultivation courses in the United States. Greenway University is renowned for its compliance driven medical marijuana educational services in California, Colorado and the western US. “This is truly a monumental day for the entire medical marijuana industry and further validates our forward thinking messages of education, professionalism and industry leading programs,” Gus Escamilla, Greenway University founder and CEO said. “We are exceptionally thankful to the state of Colorado for allowing us to provide medical marijuana cultivation courses and set the standards for a higher level of professional education for the entire medical marijuana industry.” To become the nation’s leading driver of education in the medical marijuana industry, the organization provides students with vertically integrated solutions that include, insurance services, merchant solutions, consulting to ensure compliance and the highest quality of operational standards. Greenway University has a fundamental commitment to legitimize the medical marijuana industry through professionalism, technology and educational innovation. “This marks yet another historical milestone for our industry and Greenway University is positioned to expand our leading educational programs across the US with the continued legalization of the medical marijuana industry. We are poised to offer advanced courses in every aspect of the industry from our industry leading certification programs to our advanced scientific research and development for new genetic strain characteristics for patient uses,” Escamilla added. Additionally, Greenway University is working on offering financial aid / student loans as well as internships and job placement assistance.

About Greenway University:
Greenway University, approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education, is the industry’s leading multi-spectrum medical marijuana business that is committed to the highest standards in education, technology, cultivation, distribution and compliance. Based in Denver, Colorado, Greenway University has campuses in Colorado and California. More information can be found at www.greenwayuniversity.com.

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