PITTSBURGH, April 23, 2001 (PRIMEZONE) -- Education Management Corporation (Nasdaq:EDMC) plans to release financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2001, on Thursday, April 26, 2001, prior to the opening of U.S. financial markets. Management will host a conference call on April 26, 2001 at 10:30 a.m. EDT to discuss the Company's third quarter results.
A live webcast of the conference call will be broadcast on Education Management's Web site, www.edumgt.com. To access the Webcast, click on the live Webcast link located on the home page. The Webcast of the conference call also will be available for replay for two weeks.
EDMC is among the largest providers of proprietary post-secondary education in the United States, based on student enrollment and revenue. EDMC's 24 education institutions offer bachelor's and associate's degree programs and non-degree programs in the areas of design, media arts, culinary arts, fashion and paralegal studies. The Company has provided career-oriented education programs for more than 35 years, and its Art Institutes (www.artinstitutes.edu) have more than 125,000 graduates.