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How to Help Students Navigate a Difficult Job Search

Supporting Student Success

Upon graduation, today’s students are facing a unique problem: the job market is full of positions designated as “entry-level,” but many of those positions actually require several years’ worth of experience. To add to the problem, the pandemic has undoubtedly shaken up the job market. Create a Presentation for Your Dream Company.

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What recession? How Villanova turns student degrees into jobs

University Business

With high inflation, failing banks and rounds of layoffs across industries, many colleges and universities may be concerned about what kind of job market their graduating students will face. In fact, he foresees “strength and optimism” in the entry-level market. More from UB: Undergrad credential earners fall 1.6

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Promises and Pitfalls of ChatGPT

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education Can artificial intelligence technology help you research content ideas? Develop copy for a news release or marketing email? I asked it to write a news release about a digital marketing program launching at New York University.

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Study Business in the Ivy League – Expert Advice

Great College Advice

So, it wasn’t until the 19th century that Europeans and Americans began thinking of teaching university courses that were directly relevant to both agriculture (where most Americans were employed at the time) and to the advances of the Industrial Age (and the rise of engineering as a discipline).

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Presidential opinion: Why leading in ambiguity is the new norm

University Business

We have had to change, be nimble, and be both collaborators and divergent thinkers to meet the needs of the present age. Today’s president must embrace traditional and new modalities of communicating with various audiences, including how they interact with on-campus colleagues. The industry is at an inflection point.

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Microcredentials confuse employers, colleges and learners

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Nonetheless, demand in the large, growing microcredential market is strong, but learners also struggle to make sense of offerings. Abundant nomenclature aside, all parties appear eager to work together to deliver or pursue quality, verifiable, bite-size, low-priced, nondegree online offerings targeted to specific industries.

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How the Choice Based Credit System can Improve the Quality of Higher Education in India

Creatrix Campus

Consequently, a significant skills gap has emerged, with graduates lacking the necessary competencies demanded by the job market. Enhance employability skills: It integrates skill development courses, equipping students with practical abilities for the job market.