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Answering the Call

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some are interested in industry or research, while others want to do residency programs, which is postgraduate training that can be general or focused on a specific area of practice such as infectious diseases or geriatrics. Ferdinand says she sees a range of career interests among her fellow students.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

EAB

According to research by Sunil Gupta, Donal Lehmann, and Jennifer Ames , your current customers (in this case, students) are your best prospects as they have a great impact on organizational value. And, according to a 2016 Pew Research Center report , 73% of American adults consider themselves to be lifelong learners.

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A Research-Based Look at Stackable Credentials

Parchment

We speak with Lindsay Daugherty, Senior Policy Researcher from RAND Corporation to dig into the research around stackable credential programs and whether they are delivering on their premise — to advance a learner’s opportunities and outcomes. I think that we’ve had some challenges in post -secondary education.