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Outbound and Beyond – An Exploration of Space and Virtual Reality Through An Academic Partnership Between CCS and Oakland University

College for Creative Study

The ARC features an immersive lab where engineering and science students and industry professionals can explore new opportunities in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR).

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6 Real-World and Applicable Career Exploration Activities for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

” I’d respond by asking, “How can you learn more about the video rental industry and its outlook?” ” or saying “Let’s explore that career further” Video rental is a dying industry. Whether it’s a lucrative industry or not isn’t the point, though. Or is it? (I’m

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Driving Global Economic Success Through Diversity and Prosperity in STEM Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For generations, STEM education has remained an integral approach to learning and development, helping students develop the critical thinking tools that are vital to an ever-evolving world. As such, STEM students are invaluable to the economy and workforce.

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Establishing Belonging for Creative Scholars and Teachers

The Scholarly Teacher

Scholarly activity, creative activity, and professional learning enable faculty to remain current in their areas of specialization, serve as role models for students, develop a strong recruitment base, and support the university’s core value of “ faculty excellence in teaching and all forms of scholarship.”

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Warning: Why incoming college students don’t feel ready for college and career decisions

University Business

Industry leaders say their number-one challenge is a shrinking talent pool, but making college and career decisions intimidates many high school graduates, according to a poll released Monday. Here’s a look at more of the students’ responses: 62% say college and career readiness is one of their school’s responsibilities.

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Enrollment Strategies and the Evolving Expectations of Students in 2024

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Strategies for Increasing Student Enrollment The traditional paradigms of higher education enrollment have shifted, driven by technological advancements and changing student demographics. Enrollment Strategies for Modern Students In many ways, higher education is defined by tradition.

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Hope’s Collaborative Culture Across Campus

Hope College Network

Directly learning from subject matter experts and professionals in the industry has bolstered my skills, and I have been able to employ my learnings within the classroom as well as in my internships. As a student majoring in biology, I see my research as enlivening my course content.