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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K  

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)

February 1, 2018

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Adtalem Global Education Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(630) 515-7700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ⃞

  If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ⃞ 

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On February 1, 2018 Adtalem Global Education Inc. (“Adtalem”) issued a press release announcing that Mr. Stephen Beard has been appointed Senior Vice President, General Counsel effective February 1, 2018. He replaces Adtalem’s former chief legal officer, Gena Ashe, and will serve on the company’s executive leadership team, reporting to Adtalem’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Lisa W. Wardell. Mr. Beard was most recently Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer of Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.

 The press release issued by Adtalem on February 1, 2018 announcing Mr. Beard’s appointment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit Number        Description
99.1                             Press Release

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.