The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

16 May · Episode 155 Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates 36 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Hear how Villanova University is creating career-ready graduates with approximately 94% of students being accepted into internships. About half of these students intern twice or more.

Student Services 52

Student Services Higher Education Professional Development Education 52

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For example, career services programming is often developed with the purpose of improving student skill in each of the career competencies as described by NACE. However, many career services departments only collect data on the number of students receiving internships and landing jobs in their first year post graduation.

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Marketing and Communication Services Libraries Industry Career Services 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 27, 2023

A recent McKinsey report finds that more than 85% of companies feel there is a skills gap between education and industry. Verbal communication must occur before the program begins and should involve identifying projects that the intern must complete by the end of the program. What skills are companies looking to gain?

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Marketing and Communication Services Higher Education Education Industry 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Drumm McNaughton speaks with Director Camille Dumont of the Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) about how she aligned career services with academia at Post University to better prepare students for the workforce. For instance, retail workers acquire customer service and communication skills.

For-Profit Universities 59

For-Profit Universities Marketing and Communication Services Professional Development Industry 59