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Life Design: Connecting students to their future

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Our approaches are grounded in a variety of career theories and we weave these in as appropriate, choosing what fits the student and situation. Planned Happenstance Theory of Career (Krumboltz & Levin, 2004) is a popular choice and seems particularly prescient just now, echoing changes that are being forecast for the future of work.

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Evolution and revolution: preparing for the future

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Minocha et al (2017)[1] provide a helpful overview of both conceptions in the UK policy context, for those who want to consider this further. ” This potentially leads us further into the “saying what we mean” territory….which which skills, understandings and attributes?

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Catching the waves: surfing, enhancement, and student success

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Gavin is the Careers and Employability Manager from the Careers Service and this post forms part of the 20 Years of Enhancement theme. The University avoided the trap of seeing employability as solely a Careers Service responsibility, and instead used this funding to support an institution-wide and collaborative approach.

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Student Loan Discharge Worth $6.1B Approved for Borrowers Who Attended The Art Institutes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

1, 2004, and Oct. The Biden-Harris Administration approved more than $6.1 billion in automatic student loan relief to borrowers who enrolled at any Art Institute campus between Jan. For more than a decade, hundreds of thousands of hopeful students borrowed billions to attend The Art Institutes and got little but lies in return,” said U.S.