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Here are 4 ways to boost the reputation of your continuing education units

University Business

Continuing education programs, which institutions are using to create lifelong learning modalities for working adults and retirees, are continuing to catch fire nationwide, according to a new report by Modern Campus. The State of Continuing Education 2024 Report was made in collaboration with The EvoLLLution and UPCEA.

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Are institutions leveraging their alumni to their full potential? Here’s how they can

University Business

Partnership between industry The delta between what industry expects from degree-wielding job applicants and what schools deliver is still vast. “That’s two things they know best: Their school and their industry.” ” At Wabash College, a men’s private school in Ind.,

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How schools can streamline their alternative credentials programs

University Business

Institutional leaders should be sure that alternative credential programs are a priority, which can ensure that the programs are given sufficient resources to improve. For example, in oil boom towns colleges could work with local drilling companies to identify the skills required for that industry.

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This president has leveraged her city’s tech boom to embrace an AI-centric future

University Business

.” Miami Dade College is now built with two AI centers, a promising faculty grant program and a slew of cutting-edge certifications and stackable credentials to meet the new demands of a swelling tech industry. PRAI will provide students with a certification course program that will virtually upend the industry.

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The College for Creative Studies Leads With Institution-Wide Artificial Intelligence Policy

College for Creative Study

Rapidly developing artificial intelligence (AI) technology is bringing to light serious concerns within the art and design industry. With a storied career spanning over 35 years in the entertainment industry as a Hollywood concept artist and designer, Flattery has weathered many advancements in technology in the art and design industry.

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College professors face the highest exposure to AI tools, study finds

University Business

If you’re still remotely skeptical about whether the explosive developments in AI will impact higher education, a recent academic study done by researchers from Princeton, New York University and the University of Pennsylvania may finally cause you to embrace the new horizons. Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10. Sociologists 20.

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Strategic Adaptation in Higher Education: Navigating 2024 and Beyond: Embracing Transformation and Resilience in Higher Education Business Models

The Change Leader, Inc.

Universities must bridge this gap by aligning their curricula with real-world skills and by forging stronger connections with industry to ensure that their graduates are job-ready. Strengthen Partnerships with Industry Forging strong partnerships with industry can help universities stay aligned with the skills required in the workforce.