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Cal State Fullerton Gets $1.4M for Career Pathways Projects

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The difficulty of making a successful transition from school to the workforce remains one of the most persistent problems in higher education. The outcome is bad for students and industries alike: a lack of social mobility and a lack of qualified workers. It’s a burgeoning industry, expected to grow 7% between 2020 and 2030.

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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.” For Dore, alumni are the perfect candidates to broker conversation between the two.

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Answering the Call

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Early II, dean of the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Pharmacy Education Center in Crestview, Florida. The center is affiliated with the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. “We Students pose with Dr. Johnnie L. Both she and Dr. Johnnie L.