Current Report


 

 


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): December 11, 2015

 

ASPEN GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

  

000-55107

  

27-1933597

(State or Other Jurisdiction

  

(Commission

  

(I.R.S. Employer

of Incorporation)

  

File Number)

  

Identification No.)

 

1660 South Albion Street, Suite 525, Denver, CO 80222

 (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)


(303) 333-4224

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


 

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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 




  

  

 






Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.  


On December 11, 2015, Aspen Group, Inc. (the “Company”) awarded 1,500,000 ten-year stock options (exercisable at $0.175 per share) to Michael Mathews, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. The options vest in three equal annual increments with the first vesting date being one year from the grant date, subject to continued service to the Company as an executive officer or director on each applicable vesting date and accelerated vesting under certain conditions.  


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Exhibit

 

 

 

10.1*

 

Form of Michael Mathews Stock Option Agreement, dated as of December 11, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.









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.

 

  

ASPEN GROUP, INC.

  

  

  

  

  

Date:  December 17, 2015

By:

/s/ Michael Mathews

  

  

  

Name: Michael Mathews

  

  

  

Title:   Chief Executive Officer