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Tips for building your AmeriCorps service into a career

College Forward

Since AmeriCorps members can serve in various capacities, the type of professional development varies. Eight ways to leverage your AmeriCorps network: Develop your AmeriCorps service pitch: What was the impact and how did you grow? Tap into the network: AmeriCorps organizations exist all over the country, and so do alumni.

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PhD & Postdoc Career Night draws over 200 participants

CAPD

On March 16, Career Advising and Professional Development hosted our first PhD & Postdoc Career Night. Our planning team conceptualized this event consisting of four PhD/postdoc alumni panels in the afternoon alongside an evening networking session featuring employers from a variety of different fields and organizations.

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Biotech boot camp at Villanova exposes students to career paths

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Villanova University took a new approach on translating major skills into career opportunities for students with its biotechnology boot camp, introducing learners to alumni and employers in a difficult-to-enter field. Alumni represented a variety of career levels, with younger graduates from the 2010s up to graduates from the 1980s.

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We still have an industry in which the people making the hires are predominantly white males,” she says. The firm is consulted by colleges and universities on DEI and Title IX issues, but often such requests come after a complaint has been filed. “We These are generally institution specific.

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Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it)

EAB

From advancement to enrollment to student success , thousands of leaders in the industry are looking for ways to fill roles or restructure just to maintain operations. Blogs Why advancement employees leave (and how leaders can fix it) By Brad Shafer Recent turnover in higher ed is historic and expansive.

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Elevating Business Education Standards: The Role of AMBA Accreditation

Creatrix Campus

History and founding of AMBA History and founding of AMBA The Association of MBAs (AMBA) was founded in 1967 by a group of leading business schools and industrial firms with the aim of advancing postgraduate business education and promoting excellence in business management.

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Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates: Changing Higher Education Podcast 153 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Kevin Grubb

The Change Leader, Inc.

Anyone can see these successes for themselves since the private Roman Catholic research institution shares what their alumni are actually saying and experiencing online. Villanova also provides networking opportunities with employers, alums, and professionals within industries students are interested in.