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Seeking Solutions to Strengthen Career Pathways

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our region has a large healthcare industry with a significantly unmet employment demand exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Team NEO, in its 2019 Aligning Opportunities Report, zeroes in on the talent shortage facing three sectors of the economy — IT, manufacturing, and healthcare. Why healthcare?

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Researchers Present Recommendations for Reversing Minority Male Enrollment Declines at Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Although the pandemic has negatively impacted enrollment across the world of higher education, the drops for minoritized men at community colleges have been especially precipitous. African Americans and Native Americans have been particularly affected, suffering declines of 24% and 26% respectively between fall 2019 and fall 2021.

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The College for Creative Studies Announces New Dean of Undergraduate Studies

College for Creative Study

Ruopp came to CCS in 2019 with 25 years of education experience in a K-12 setting, originally serving as Assistant Professor and Chair of the College’s Art Education program. She’s also written and launched the Master of Arts in Art Education program and supported other degree programs as needed.

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Google Search Trends in Higher Education

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

How to Use Search Terms to Boost Alternative Education Programs. With all these shifts, there’s good news and bad news for the higher education market. The Good News: Recent Google search trends in higher education reveal that overall interest continues to grow. Why Alternative Education Programs Are Trending in Search.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“We started Black Issues In Higher Education simply because there was a void in the higher education community. The only one out there in higher education at that time was Chronicle of Higher Education ,” Cox said in a 2019 interview. “We She was able to return to and complete the program in 1991.

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Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs

EAB

If these skills lie outside of your program’s scope, consider creating pre-program coursework or an add-on certificate (e.g., 2019 – Oct. Embedded Industry Certifications. Western Governors University’s Online Master’s in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance builds two EC-Council certifications into their program.

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The Value of Micro-Credentials for Higher Ed Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 154 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Matt Frank

The Change Leader, Inc.

Additionally, with digital credential platforms such as Credly reporting the issuance of industry and workforce credentials being up 83% since the pandemic, now is the time for higher ed presidents and decision-makers to begin thinking about micro-credentials seriously.