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Nursing Educator Brings Talents and Skills Back to Thriving HBCU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

You cannot separate who a person is from managing their healthcare effectively." It’s that kind of thinking that exemplifies a “spirit of excellence” in her work, said Dr. Titilayo Evans, director of student services in the School of Nursing at NC A&T and a longtime colleague of Morris.

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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. Different industries have different rates of paid and unpaid internships.

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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.

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The 5 trends that will predict the course of higher education

University Business

Talent management becomes a strategy The Great Resignation affected industry and higher education alike. Institutions must bring the same focus and science they place on enrollment management and student success to the employee side. It should engage all departments, as they all have a stake in the outcomes.

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The Mobile Generation is Evolving

University Business

As students become more experienced users of technology, their understanding of security risks and responsibilities, and how to maturely manage them, develops. Luckily, much of what students wish for can benefit higher ed institutions too. Luckily, much of what students wish for can benefit higher ed institutions too.

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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. Here are practical implementation steps and change management tips that leaders in higher education can take to translate vision into reality.

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

EAB

By staying involved with graduates and offering alumni benefits, universities can attract alumni interested in lifelong learning experiences, and easily facilitate networking opportunities between current students and alumni. And, of course, advertising alumni connections can help recruit new students.

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