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2 ways universities are mitigating cybersecurity risks in a complex environment

University Business

Picture this: You have a broad mix of faculty, staff, students, service providers, collaborators and visitors interacting with the school networks and data. If you’re at a research university, there are troves of potentially valuable data relating to defense and national security. For large U.S.

Research 110
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Maximizing the value of higher education: A shift towards personalized student pathways

University Business

Students often choose these majors based on what they’re interested in or influenced by the people in their lives. First, according to the Johnson O’Connor Research Foundation , career selection based on an individual’s interests is an ineffective way to make a decision. However, this selection process is fundamentally flawed.

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It may be time to rethink the college minor (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

These colleges and their certification advocates argue that certification not only readily equips students with the real-world skills to transition successfully to their first job post but also addresses many of the equity concerns colleges face by validating the idea that all forms of learning are valued, including forms of skilled labor.

IT 121
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Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates: Changing Higher Education Podcast 153 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Kevin Grubb

The Change Leader, Inc.

16 May · Episode 155 Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates 36 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Hear how Villanova University is creating career-ready graduates with approximately 94% of students being accepted into internships. It might have been a resume.

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Engaging Marketing Professionals for Degree Program Launch Success 

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Their experience through the growth and evolution of the industry plays a big role in how they lead their marketing teams toward enrollment goals. While this expertise can be integral to a new program’s creation, it can also lead to less discipline when it comes to understanding the state of the industry from a data-driven perspective.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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Student Lifecycle Strategies for Enrollment and Retention: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 150 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amrit Ahluwalia

The Change Leader, Inc.

But higher ed has unfortunately created an environment that does not necessarily reward faculty for their capacity to develop and maintain relationships with students. Some schools have, like Arizona State with its vertical research track, vertical teaching track, and continuing education lifelong learning track. Look to your right.