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Study: Women in STEM Receive More Job Offers Than Men After Career Services Use

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Women pursuing careers in technical fields can benefit from campus career services, according to a joint study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) and Cornell Tech initiative Break Through Tech.

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Brown University Launches Revamped and Expanded Career Services Center

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The center will provide personalized advising, mentoring, opportunities, and resources for various career pathways to Brown’s undergraduates, Ph.D. Instead of offering just generalized career services, this revamped center will seek to have knowledge bases and advising about specific industry sectors.

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How Career Services Can Support Student Mental Health

Symplicity

It is no surprise to those in higher education the continued rise in student mental health concerns. had at least one major depressive episode, and the prevalence was much higher among individuals ages 18-24. The challenges of the “real world” will only heighten as students graduate and move onto careers.

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Can't Stop, Won't Stop

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As career services professionals who work or have worked in Texas, this has impacted us deeply that such a heavily populated minoritized state would pass legislation that could hurt the very citizens the state strives to elevate within their workforce agendas. It keeps you from doing your work.

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Leaders, students are on different pages when it comes to supporting degree completion

University Business

Colleges and universities are always trying to understand how they can best push their students toward higher retention and graduation rates. It ultimately grasped perspectives on over 5,000 higher education leaders and students from 11 countries, but this report focuses on the U.S. A new report from Anthology studying U.S.

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Achieving the Dream Convening Highlights Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They found a purpose that could spark innovation and focus across an entire sector of higher education. And honesty is evident in not only what we do when we’re doing career counseling and career services work but also in how we teach our collective stories as well as our histories.”

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How Data Drives Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When students are completing their workforce training programs, building trades, as they work on resumes and get ready for job interviews, the career services team in the ACE division encourages them to think about getting a degree, and the importance of a degree,” said Adams. Almost a decade ago, its president, Dr. Neal J.