Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This is good timing as there is a need for more support given recent school shootings." In response, Project DIG aims to prepare FIU graduate students in school psychology and social work for employment in M-DCPS after graduation.

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University Business

MARCH 26, 2024

The starting salaries for recent bachelor’s degree earners, however, show that while universities are quickly preparing for a new workforce, traditional pathways in engineering are still the most lucrative positions for the young workforce. CNBC focused on a recent study by the New York Federal Reserve. from last year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

And in recent years, Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs have grown, increasing 73% since 2 009 and expanding past traditional trades into areas like teaching, social work, and cybersecurity. In recent years, Alabama has been the #1 state in terms of opioid prescriptions written, with 121 per 100 people in 2016.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2023

The fallout of the pandemic and recent economic shakeups has recently reminded graduating high schoolers that the pathway to a high-wage job doesn’t necessarily require a college degree. “The only way we get there is by understanding what those skills are that employers are looking for.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 26, 2023

More than half of recent graduates question whether they are properly prepared for the workforce in light of the rise of artificial intelligence, a survey finds.

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University Business

AUGUST 9, 2023

Four out of 10 students from your graduating class will be fighting an uphill battle in the employment search as their next interviewer might already be convinced that they’re unfit for the job—and they’re putting the blame on educators, according to a new survey from Intelligent. Are they right?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

But California State University, Fullerton’s efforts to tackle this issue got a major boost recently with the announcement of $1.4 Cal State Fullerton’s share of the money will fund six projects designed to prepare students to work in in-demand areas. At the same time, the program will help employers build their workforces.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

These are some of the schools embroiled in a wave of recent strikes in higher education in the U.S., Actually, it's the fact that other unions have recently won that type of compensation that really was helpful for us. The New School. University of Michigan. The University of California. Temple University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

More recently, Moziah “Mo” Bridges, a young entrepreneur, created a bowtie company. School counselors can facilitate this by having Black males take career assessments such as the O’Net Interest Profiler , and ensure they are taking rigorous coursework in preparation for postsecondary options such as a college/university.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

Recently, I was a finalist for a job opportunity and was asked “how do you plan on [re]engaging the college community”? Compare Dr. Tinto’s research to the recently termed “great resignation”. Employment stop-out will include a lack of productivity which leads to lower student persistence and graduation rates.

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University Business

APRIL 21, 2023

Recent college graduates and hiring managers are far from being on the same page when it comes to Generation Z’s workforce preparedness. A new report from TimelyCare reveals that 88% of the Class of 2023 feels prepared to enter the workforce. Even after graduating, 82% affirmed they would continue using mental health resources.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 12, 2023

Nearly 40 percent of recent graduates believe their college or university did an inadequate job of preparing them for “the emotional or behavioral impact of the transition to the workplace,” according to a new survey released today by the Mary Christie Institute.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

AUGUST 29, 2023

How Universities and Employers Collaborate to Improve Student Outcomes While ideas about higher education’s purpose continue to evolve, those of a large proportion of current students and employers are in alignment. The need for collaboration in higher education — particularly between universities and employers — continues to grow.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

However, in recent years, higher education, like many industries, is facing significant challenges in filling critical leadership, faculty, and support staff positions due to an aging workforce, a need for more qualified internal candidates, and increasing competition in the labor market.

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CAPD

APRIL 29, 2024

CAPD’s Prehealth Advising team supports students as they explore different careers in the health field, then helps them to prepare for and apply to a range of top-tier health profession schools and programs. You can also explore our resources on preparing for graduate and professional school. How do students differentiate themselves?

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University Business

JULY 6, 2023

The post Union activity on campus: How higher ed can prepare for unionization efforts by student workers appeared first on University Business. One of the best ways for IHEs to tackle union organization issues is to understand why student workers turn to unions in the first place. Read more from JD Supra.

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University Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

And while their overarching missions vary, most institutions would agree a key role is to help prepare graduates for professional success by ensuring they have the essential competencies they need to flourish. Today’s employers value a wide variety of soft skills. Workers will increasingly chart a more agile career path.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2024

We have recently invested in expanding our longstanding programs into a newly created division, FDU Health , which offers a comprehensive education across the healthcare spectrum. These partnerships can also provide direct avenues to employment, as well as financial support for students along the way.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Also, that office started some of the programming to promote the preparation of Black and Brown individuals and women to prepare for leadership roles in college sports.” “To take a stand on elevating that conversation and recognizing not only students, but also staff, coaches, and administrators in that space.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Furthermore, more than 50% of recent high school graduates reported not pursuing a traditional four-year college pathway, and 64% stated they had changed their major since their initial selection. On-site industry visits : As part of the class curriculum, educators can schedule on-site visits with local employers during a semester.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Smith says the program will enable these individuals to be better prepared for the rigors of nursing education. She says employers need to create conditions that support recruitment and retention. It’s designed to prepare nurses who are interested in teaching either in a higher education environment or in a clinical setting.

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University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

A new initiative among 16 prestigious schools with the likes of Yale and CalTech has recently joined the Small Town and Rural Student College Network to build rural student pipelines to prestigious four-year institutions. The rural town leveraged its open space to create a booming industry and build student employment opportunities.

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EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These additions include a suite of features and applications that help students prepare for life after they graduate, whether that means finding a job or pursuing more education. It helps students prepare for important milestones along their early career journey, such as internships and job interviews.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Prepare your graduates for today's and tomorrow’s tech jobs—here’s how. While programming Java and JavaScript have remained among the top five most requested programming languages by employers since 2015, Python and SQL have now largely uprooted Java at the top of the list. Teach Python and SQL to Prepare Students for Today’s Jobs.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2024

As the class of 2024 prepares to enter the workforce, one thing is clear for this cohort, most of whom entered college at the height of the pandemic: Life is more than a career. When employers embrace and focus on the elements of well-being in their recruiting, students are likely to respond with greater interest.

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The growing disconnection is evident in the current job market, with more employers emphasizing workers with practical skills like critical thinking and problem-solving over those who simply have a degree. In fact, 53% of recent college graduates refrain from applying to entry-level positions because they feel unqualified.

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EAB

APRIL 24, 2023

How Northampton Community College Simplified Compliance Reporting with Automated Data Preparation Northampton’s New Process with Edify Saves Valuable Staff Time About Northampton Community College is a public two-year college serving 20,000+ students across three campuses in Pennsylvania. Browning, Ph.D.,

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CAPD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Be sure to check out both fairs, as some employers are attending one fair but not the other. Finding employers that match your values Organizations participating in the Fall Career Fair were asked questions to help us learn more about what they value and their fit for MIT. majors sought, and more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

UMGC was recently designated a Minority Serving Institution. UMGC is open access, which means there are students from different backgrounds and preparation levels. Two recent MBA graduates became presidential management fellows, three-year positions with the federal government.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Growing numbers of stop-outs and fewer returning students have contributed to the broader enrollment declines in recent years,” said Doug Shapiro, executive director of the NSCRC. For example, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found that there are currently 40.4 spike in stop-outs in July 2021.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

And it’s fair to say that conditions in higher education are ripe for a level of labor activism not seen in recent decades. And perhaps that’s not surprising, because depending on whom you talk to, higher education institutions are either “great employers” or utterly “failing their workers.”

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

These additions include a suite of features and applications that help students prepare for life after they graduate, whether that means finding a job or pursuing more education. It helps students prepare for important milestones along their early career journey, such as internships and job interviews.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Bronwyn Cross-Denny, Christina Gunther, Sofia Pendley, and Jacqueline Vernarelli — recently secured a $1,495,472 HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) grant titled “Public Health Scholarship Program to Strengthen the Emergency Preparedness Workforce.”

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Having an internship on your resume is incredibly attractive to prospective employers (especially if it’s with an international company). Remember that your resume is often the first impression you make on potential employers. Employers appreciate passion and a genuine interest in their company and role.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The low quality of many Prime Scholars papers—which sometimes consist of no more than a summary of a scientific idea, or even an invitation to a conference—means that many scientists contacted by Times Higher Education were prepared to ignore the impersonation of their work.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

“It has only been more recently that they understood that there exists a field that is less premed or less nursing or less prepharmacy … focused on systemic and structural reasons for health,” she said. Edson, the recent graduate from Utah, now works in local government as a public health educator.

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Pursuing an internship as a college student or recent graduate is a great way to apply your classroom learning experiences to a real-world professional environment. Future employers will love to see that you were able to work both independently and efficiently with minimal on-location supervision during your remote internship.

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