Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

She holds a bachelor’s degree in communication studies, a master’s in adult and continuing education, and a Ph.D. in higher education from Virginia Tech. Debbie Day Debbie Day has been appointed associate vice president for presidential priorities in the Advancement Division at Virginia Tech.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The district serves some 80,000 students annually through its four colleges, San Diego City College, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego Miramar College, and San Diego College of Continuing Education. “I

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2024

Online Continuing Ed Programs See Improved Staffing but Problems Remain Lauren.Coffey@… Wed, 03/27/2024 - 03:00 AM A new report finds online programs focused on continuing education getting increased support and faculty, but struggling for respect among other departments. Byline(s) Lauren Coffey

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

The school will remain a community college and offer associate degrees, certificates, and adult and continuing education programs, including the State of Illinois High School Diploma and English as a Second Language programs. “We Oakton’s Board of Trustees approved the transition in August 2021.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2023

My time at the district, both as President of the College of Continuing Education and as District Chancellor, have been the highlight of my career thus far.” Cortez “I am incredibly proud of the progress we have made together over the past two years on behalf of our students and community we serve,” Cortez said. “My

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

According to a 2022 study, 47% of students at schools that closed transferred to another one – and 26% of them took at least a year off before returning – meaning only about a third of students immediately continued education after school closure. The transferability of all of their academic credits also remains uncertain.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

According to the statement, Bloomfield students will be able to continue education without interruption without additional costs. And its historic campus will remain and continue to focus on first-generation students. Bloomfield is the state’s only four-year private college serving predominantly Black and Hispanic students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2023

Curriculum and continuing education students whose classes meet on a regular basis throughout the semester and both full-time and part-time employees will be eligible. “We Robeson Community College (RCC) in Lumberton, N.C.,

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University Business

JULY 25, 2023

Consequently, professional and continuing education (PCE) units are a ripe sector to explore. In that report , administrative burden and lack of staffing contributed to respondents’ belief that their institution was unprepared to meet its professional, continuing and online (PCO) unit goals.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 26, 2024

They highlight the importance of continuing education divisions in expanding access to learning and acting as drivers of socioeconomic mobility. Exploring the transformation of higher education into lifelong learning hubs for workforce development, with innovative models and continuing education's role.

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University Business

JULY 6, 2023

Schools are branding the training programs and offering them to adult and continuing education students through their catalog. According to research from University Professional and Continuing Education Association , institutions are reviewing their existing programs to tighten the pathway to certifications and jobs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2024

Also, if someone isn’t of a mindset to return as a full-time student, an advisor may direct them to the college’s continuing education program and suggest acquiring a certificate in their area of interest, which may later be converted to college credit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Martinez has extensive experience as a senior association executive, including the development and management of continuing education and professional development programs, as well as regional, national and international conferences and meetings. Title: Executive Director International Ultraviolet Association Deborah W.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

“Graduate students’ needs are focused on financing their education and financial support for conference travel. Professionals are mostly focused on financial literacy and professionals in graduate school require financing for their continued education.”

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 18, 2024

will continue to offer its certificate and continuing education programs. PAFA’s board of trustees unanimously voted to end the programs Tuesday after attempts to find an academic partner proved unsuccessful, it announced Wednesday.

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Higher Education Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Title: Alternative Credentials: Business and Program Models – Study Findings and Takeaways Source: University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) In a new report, UPCEA explores the dynamic field of alternative credentials and the increasing adoption of these credentials by higher education institutions, including offerings (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

ESOL is housed in the school’s Adult Continuing Education (ACE) division. Students at LaGuardia represent over 130 countries, and many students come to the school to take advantage of their English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program, the largest in the city.

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University Business

JANUARY 11, 2024

PAFA’s museum will remain open, and its certificate programs, commitment to K-12 arts programs and continuing education will remain in place, according to the letter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Some dual enrollment programs are what Fink called “programs of privilege,” targeting students who are already likely to proceed into postsecondary education. Stout agreed, citing older models of programming that limit attendance to students with high GPAs, or offer randomized courses with no clear pathways to continuing education. “We

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The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 21, 2023

Journal of Computing in Higher Education , 26 (1), 87-122. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education , 2006 (109), 5- 13. Distance Education , 39 (3), 281–298. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education , 1997 (74), 5-12. link] Cranton, P. link] Deci, E. & Ryan, R. link] Mezirow, J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Lemheney, vice president and executive director of Muhlenberg’s Division of Graduate and Continuing Education. “We The course will take one year, wherein students will attend two in-person symposiums and take courses virtually, synchronously and asynchronously. The goal is to attract a broad audience to the program, said Dr. A.J.

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University Business

MAY 11, 2023

Additionally, the rate of continuing-education students applying for a transfer has increased by 12%, higher than first-generation students’ 3%. However, their rate of applications has increased at the same rate (9%) over the past four academic years.

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 6, 2023

Three in 10 college transfer students are losing an alarming number of academic credits upon moving to a new institution, according to a study from UPCEA, an association of adult and continuing education units at colleges and universities, and StraighterLine.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Ninety-five percent of employers see benefits in their employees accruing microcredentials, according to a new survey from Collegis Education and UPCEA, the association for college and university leaders in online and professional continuing education.

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University Business

MARCH 21, 2024

Considering that 90% of respondents to UPCEA’s survey said that revenue generation is a major business goal of continuing education programs, institutions should look to implement systems and processes that support non-traditional programs. Working with businesses looking to hire skilled employees is an essential part of that.

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University Business

JANUARY 23, 2024

In a December 2023 report that studied nearly 100 UPCEA members representing institutions focused on online and continuing education, 94% said their institution offers alternative credentials, and 66% said senior leadership has become fundamental to their institutions’ strategic plans.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

AUGUST 29, 2023

These nondegree programs provide students with valuable skills, and they are especially favorable in industries like technology and medicine, which require significant continuing education. Many employers are increasingly viewing nondegree credentials in a positive light.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) and edtech company Collegis partnered for this study, which reflects the opinions of 514 employers from different organizations. Executives, supervisors and HR staff still more highly value a traditional degree over non-degree credentials.

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Supporting Student Success

MAY 6, 2021

In creating that website , I recognized my passion for education lies in missed opportunities I saw in my own life. He achieved this with a technical degree and lots of continuing education. The second woman who contributed to my passion for continued education is my Tootie, my “other mother.” Dr. Cali M.K.

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University Business

DECEMBER 20, 2023

” The “appetite and demand” for continuing education modules at the University of Toronto has continued to grow in the seven years Mavo-Navarro has worked there. “Degree-based education is expensive. He believes it’s due to the changes in perception a degree today now offers.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

One way higher education can help employers develop an environment that fosters growth is by embracing continuing education opportunities. Training and development opportunities available at entry-level jobs are usually limited in scope and outdated and lay the brunt of the responsibility on its recent hires, the report found.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

More than ever, we need the support to be able to engage students so that they can come back,” she said.

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Ridgewater College

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Ridgewater College’s Customized Training & Continuing Education department will offer Continuing Education Unit (CEU) attendance certificates for those interested. It is up to each attendee to determine if the CEU meets their credentialing needs. Register for these events at ridgewater.edu/events/categories/dei/.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Predictions for 2024, Based on Changes in 2023 2023 Change 2024 Implication Newly centralized graduate, adult, and continuing education divisions became more commonplace—and sometimes include undergraduate enrollment consolidated within this structure.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Several degree-granting colleges and universities have found ways to open students’ accessibility to pathways programs—such as apprenticeships, certificates and certifications—while keeping the door open for continued education.

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University Business

MAY 2, 2023

For the broader community, IBM-partnered continuing education programs in data science, machine learning and AI enterprise solutions are offered. The post This president has leveraged her city’s tech boom to embrace an AI-centric future appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2024

More from UB: A fortune in the short-term: Now is the time for continuing education programs to soar For example, corequisite courses, a prominent solution to remedial education reform nationwide, led to a 57% bump in first-time college students enrolled in college-level math in California.

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