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Study: Women in STEM Receive More Job Offers Than Men After Career Services Use

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Women pursuing careers in technical fields can benefit from campus career services, according to a joint study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) and Cornell Tech initiative Break Through Tech.

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Air Force Eases Body Fat Restrictions for Recruits

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Air Force has eased body fat restrictions for recruits as of April 1, The New York Post reported. These changes will allow up to 100 more recruits to join the Air Force a month. The Air Force is looking to open the aperture on qualifying a broader pool of young Americans for service in the Air Force. General Mark Hertling said.

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FIU Receives $6 Million to Improve Access to Mental Health Services in Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Florida International University (FIU) has received $6 million to help improve access to mental health services for students in Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS). There is currently a shortage of such mental health service providers. The five-year grant came through the U.S.

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Attracting Australians to Military Service

Higher Education Whisperer

Luke Townsend, Managing Director at Outlook IndustriesLuke Townsend Managing Director at Outlook Industries Pty Ltd, has proposed an Australian service questionnaire ("Revolutionising ADF recruiting: an opt-out system", 15 Dec 2023). Those considered most suitable

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Education Department Announces Final Regulations Regarding Predatory Recruiting Practices Against Veterans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education (ED) has announced final rules regarding predatory recruitment practices against veterans, access to Pell Grants for incarcerated students, and accountability when colleges and universities change owners. service members and veterans, and changes in ownership designed to evade accountability to taxpayers.

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How to prepare for a successful AmeriCorps service year

College Forward

Wondering how to prepare for your service year? Figure out your ideal housing situation One of the most beneficial ways to prepare for service is to find housing near your service site and schools. Many AmeriCorps members opt to live with family or friends during their service year.

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Tips for building your AmeriCorps service into a career

College Forward

Yet, one of the most challenging aspects of service involves deciding on next steps after completing a term. We recently sat down with Jasmine McCain, College Possible Omaha’s recruitment and training manager, to discuss what it means to leverage an AmeriCorps experience. Access the AmeriCorps alumni website and the alumni job board.