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College Hiring Dips, But Most Employers Will Maintain or Increase Hiring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Our data indicate that decreases are largely tied to particular respondents, especially by industry,” says NACE President and CEO Shawn VanDerziel. While most employers in these industries are maintaining their hiring from one year to the next, there are many companies that will be hiring less, causing an overall decrease.

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Cal State Fullerton Gets $1.4M for Career Pathways Projects

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The outcome is bad for students and industries alike: a lack of social mobility and a lack of qualified workers. In biomanufacturing, biological materials and systems are used to make everything from pharmaceuticals to cosmetics and food. 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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Biotech boot camp at Villanova exposes students to career paths

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The half-day event promoted business and career advice and networking opportunities for science, technology, engineering and math students interested in pharmaceuticals and biotech, boosting students’ interest and confidence in postgraduate opportunities. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Answering the Call

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Early II, dean of the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The center is affiliated with the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. “We Early II, dean of the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, say physicians have resisted such involvement from pharmacists.

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Patent Law Essentials: What Scientists, Engineers & Entrepreneurs Need to Know

CAPD

We will discuss what recent developments in patent law mean for inventors, and draw examples ranging from the computer software to the pharmaceutical industries. This workshop is an overview of how patents work, and covers the basics of U.S. Lunch refreshments will be served!

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5 High-Paying Careers in Biotechnology

CAPD

While last year might have been a bit on the rocky side for the biotechnology industry, many companies are starting to find their footing again in 2023. In the context of biotechnology, you’ll be working with products such as pharmaceuticals, biofuels, food ingredients, and vitamins and supplements, among many others.