GIA Unveils Redesigned 2009 Education Catalog

CARLSBAD, Calif. – Jan. 16, 2009 – The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) announced today that the Institute’s 2009 Education Catalog is now available and has been entirely redesigned to better meet the needs of students. The catalog is also accessible online, making information about a GIA education more obtainable worldwide.

The 2009 GIA Education Catalog is complete in one booklet that contains all course and program descriptions, important dates, schedules, and updated tuitions and fees for campuses around the world.

“The new catalog provides an enlightening, easy-to-use resource for individuals wanting to pursue a gemological education particularly during a challenging time,” said Kathryn Kimmel, vice president and chief Marketing officer of GIA. “We are in a difficult economy and now, more than ever, people are turning to education to take them to the next level in their careers.”

To receive a free catalog, download it here.

For more information please contact a GIA Admissions representative at (800) 421-7250 ext. 4001 or via e-mail at admissions@gia.edu. From outside the United States and Canada, call (760) 603-4001.