Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By collaborating with industry professionals and employers, these institutions can develop programs that provide students with hands-on experience, relevant skills, and recognized credentials. In addition to specialized programs, higher education institutions can provide mentorship, career guidance, and counseling services.

Industry 317

Industry Higher Education Education Student Employment 317

Roompact

JANUARY 10, 2024

Student employment is a growing trend, with over half of college students working while attending school. While some studies highlight the benefits of the RA role, this session will explore nuances of Black RAs experience regarding expectations and work functions.

Student Employment 94

Student Employment 94

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

Utilizing data from the National Center for Education Statistics on patterns of faculty appointments and graduate student employment, AAUP makes clear that there is an ever-increasing reliance on contingent faculty. colleges and universities.

Faculty 331

Faculty Utilities Student Employment Student Services 331

The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Employers are increasingly disappointed with higher education's model for student employability. Craig and McNaughton discuss how and why the current issues developed and why higher ed must adopt a more nimble apprenticeship approach—before it’s too late.

Student Employment 77

Student Employment Higher Education Education Management 77

Gray Associates

MARCH 23, 2023

Gray’s latest analysis shows why careers in marketing are booming and why institutions looking to grow their enrollment and improve student employment options should consider offering a bachelor's program in Marketing.

Student Employment 52

Student Employment 52

Hope College Network

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I love that Hope provides flexible student employment opportunities for its students. Most of my friends and I have student jobs, which vary from tour guiding or overnight hosting to being a TA. From this experience, I would say that an on campus job can be both manageable and beneficial for students at Hope.

Student Employment 52

Student Employment Management IT 52

University Business

MARCH 21, 2024

More from UB: 3 ways higher ed can modernize its payment strategies Conducting outreach so students, employers and institutions can all benefit Partnering with local corporations is a proven approach to making non-degree programs successful. Working with businesses looking to hire skilled employees is an essential part of that.

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing Student Employment Industry Continuing Education 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

If employees are not happy with their job and engaged with the college community, they will become the stop out and dropouts that Dr. Tinto speaks of with college students. Employment stop-out will include a lack of productivity which leads to lower student persistence and graduation rates.

Student Affairs 253

Student Affairs Higher Education Community College Faculty 253

University Business

MAY 18, 2023

For students whose classes started at 8:00 a.m., “Effects of absenteeism and presenteeism on grades may have long-term consequences on students’ employment opportunities, job performance ratings and salary,” the authors wrote.

Student Employment 98

Student Employment Research Management 98

University Business

APRIL 21, 2023

For example, The National Library of Medicine believes mental illness can affect students’ motivation, concentration and social interactions, and the Class of 2023 endured the pandemic’s impact throughout their four-year college careers. Even after graduating, 82% affirmed they would continue using mental health resources.

Management 98

Management Libraries Student Employment Education 98

Teaching Matters Student Employment

MARCH 22, 2024

In this commentary, Professor Ross Tuffee discusses the importance of developing “un-employability skills” in student cohorts. In this post, we share with you the Collegiate Commentary from our latest Teaching Matters newsletter: Five take-aways from the ‘Embedding enterprise in the curriculum’ series.

Student Employment 69

Student Employment Education 69

CAPD

JULY 11, 2024

The CAPD Employer Relations team worked with employers to organize career exploration events. As a part of the Employer Relations team’s events, 434 individual student-employer coffee chats were held with 29 employers during fall 2023 and IAP 2024.

Alumni 52

Alumni Industry Recruitment Professional Development 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In this extra post, Tracey and Delia highlight BadgEd↗️, a new open digital badge service at the university. Tracey Madden is a learning technology advisor and Delia Georgescu works with the Digital Learning, Applications and Media team at The University of Edinburgh.

Media 81

Media Student Employment Education 81

University Business

APRIL 6, 2023

The AAUP report amalgamated data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) database and the National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF) to study patterns of academic appointments and graduate student employment trends.

Faculty 98

Faculty Student Employment Higher Education Education 98

University Business

JULY 2, 2024

Educators on the cutting edge of generative AI and its application in the classroom are discovering fascinating new ways to assess learning, uprooting centuries-old reading- and writing-based assessments as more and more students employ ChatGPT and related tools.

Computers and Informational Technology 105

Computers and Informational Technology Education Consulting Faculty 105

Creatrix Campus

MARCH 9, 2023

Collaboration : The QAA works collaboratively with higher education institutions, students, employers, and other stakeholders to promote and enhance the quality of higher education. Some of the key benefits of the QAA approach include: Ensuring quality standards across UK higher education institutions.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Student Employment Management 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this post, Christopher Kane, Mark Holub, Gina Black and Nikki Moran report on the Musical Pathways project↗️, a student-led careers initiative funded by IAD Student Partnership Agreement↗️. This post belongs to the Hot topic series: Student Partnership Agreement 2023↗️.

Student Employment 69

Student Employment 69

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

JULY 14, 2022

The Role of Hybrid Learning Spaces in Enhancing Higher Education Students’ Employability.” But it’s the answer they got. Dr Simon Paul Atkinson. 15 July 2022. Bennett, Dawn, Elizabeth Knight, and Jennifer Rowley. British Journal of Educational Technology 51, no. 4 (2020): 1188–1202. Goodyear, Peter. Design and Co?configuration

Student Employment 100

Student Employment Higher Education Education IT 100

Teaching Matters Student Employment

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In this post, Mathew Brook makes a compelling case for teaching students to translate their research into entrepreneurial project in preparing them for the competitive world of biomedical science.

Research 69

Research Student Employment 69

University Business

MARCH 1, 2024

However, by bridging the gap between scholarly and professional realms, universities can fulfill dual goals: producing well-rounded graduates with technical capabilities and meeting the shifting economic needs of students, employers, and society.

Industry 52

Industry Student Employment Recruitment Management 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In this post, Dora celebrates the university’s success in nurturing student start-ups and underscores its dedication to fostering entrepreneurship by embedding enterprise within the curriculum. Dora Handrea is a Lead Enterprise Executive at Edinburgh Innovations (EI)↗️, The University of Edinburgh.

Education 64

Education Curriculum Development Student Employment IT 64

Teaching Matters Student Employment

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this post, Kit Daniel Searle, University Teacher in Operational Research (OR)↗️ at the School of Mathematics↗️ shares their experience embedding a low-risk consultancy project within their course curriculum highlighting the perks of student-industry collaboration.

Industry 64

Industry Consulting Research Curriculum Development 64

University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

After a $5 million investment and a decade of collaboration between the city, the county and local employers, Walla Walla opened more than 170 wineries and is now a tourist destination. The rural town leveraged its open space to create a booming industry and build student employment opportunities.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Community College Industry Utilities 98

Teaching Matters Student Employment

AUGUST 31, 2023

In this extra post, Stephen Sowa shares insights from the Sustainable Careers Projects he spearheaded which aimed at supporting students in developing sustainable career paths whilst navigating the increase of job automation. Sephen is a Tutor and 4th year PhD student in Moray House School of Education and Sport.

Education 59

Education Student Employment 59

Teaching Matters Student Employment

JULY 13, 2023

In this post, Ada Bayramoglu, Learning and Teaching Conference Support Intern at the IAD, reflects and shares her story being involved in organising the Learning and Teaching Conference 2023↗️ at the University.

ADA 52

ADA Student Employment Student Engagement 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

MARCH 21, 2023

In this post, Shelagh Green, Director for Careers and Employability at The University of Edinburgh, discusses the influence of ChatGPT and other related AI on the changing landscape of job hunting and recruitments.

Recruitment 59

Recruitment Career Services Student Employment 59

SRHE

MARCH 1, 2024

Moreover, meaningful work experience or employment can be seen as critical for a number of professions – a mechanism to distinguish between graduates with the same 2:1 degree but with differing employability capital. To what extent is student employment detrimental?

Marketing and Communication Services 78

Marketing and Communication Services Food Finance Retail 78

Teaching Matters Student Employment

MARCH 3, 2023

In this extra post, we share with you the Collegiate Commentary from the latest Teaching Matters newsletter: Five lessons from the 2022 Careers and Employability Series.

Student Employment 52

Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Gavin is the Careers and Employability Manager from the Careers Service and this post forms part of the 20 Years of Enhancement theme. […] In this post, Gavin McCabe takes stock of the many Enhancement initiatives he has helped develop at the University over the years and reflects on how to remain open and responsive to opportunities.

Career Services 52

Career Services Management Curriculum Development Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

JANUARY 26, 2023

In this post, Amanda Meyer, based in the Global Health Academy, shares an inspiring example of extended learning with MSc Global Challenges alumni. This project illustrates several examples of Enhancement Themes in practice, and this post forms part of the 20 Years of Enhancement theme.

Alumni 52

Alumni Curriculum Development Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In this post on ongoing reflective practice at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Susan Rhind, Nina Tomlin, Jenna Richardson, Jessie Paterson, and Paul Wood outline the value placed on reflective ability in the veterinary profession.

Professional Development 52

Professional Development Curriculum Development IT Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In this post, Susan Bird, the Link Careers Consultant for the School of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Edinburgh, explores a recent opportunity to strengthen ties between the Careers Service and evolving student support systems.

Career Services 52

Career Services Consulting Student Employment Management 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In this post, Helen Stringer, Assistant Director of the Careers Service at The University of Edinburgh, summarises key themes from the latest Advance HE review of employability literature, such as work-integrated learning and employment inequalities. Last year, Advance HE conducted a thorough […].

Research 52

Research Career Services Student Employment Alumni 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In this extra post, Patrick Pollock explores the practice of ‘crofting’, and its place in the current veterinary recruitment crisis. Patrick is Professor of Veterinary Surgery and Remote and Rural Medicine and Director of the Dick Vet Equine Hospital in Practice.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Recruitment IT Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Niamh Melvin, undergraduate student in English Literature, reflects on her Employ.ed internship at the Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas, a University of Edinburgh involvement at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Niamh explores the processes of applying to and working at the internship, as well as developing a professional skill-set.

IT 52

IT Career Services Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this post, Shelagh Green, Director of Careers Service at The University of Edinburgh, offers an overview of the Scottish Government’s 2022 review of careers services for young people.

Career Services 52

Career Services Government Curriculum Development Student Employment 52

Teaching Matters Student Employment

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Welcome to the September and October Learning & Teaching Enhancement Theme: Careers and Employability. In this first post, Colm Harmon, Vice-Principal Students, introduces the series, contextualising its importance in the landscape of the current Curriculum Transformation Programme.

Career Services 52

Career Services Curriculum Development IT Student Employment 52