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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The research shows industries with large decreases in hiring this year include chemical (pharmaceutical) manufacturers, which planned a hiring increase of slightly more than 30% last year but expect to decrease hiring by almost 13% for the Class of 2024. compared to -39.0%), and miscellaneous professional services (5.8%

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Understanding the student experience better

SRHE

Secondly, there were a number of academic staff who were not only exercised by the lack of research on the increasing diversity and the increases tout court , of the student body, but were also finding alliances and partnerships with non-academic staff, support staff or professional services staff.