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Cal State Fullerton Gets $1.4M for Career Pathways Projects

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The difficulty of making a successful transition from school to the workforce remains one of the most persistent problems in higher education. It’s a burgeoning industry, expected to grow 7% between 2020 and 2030. Educational programs haven’t caught up yet, and students may be unaware of the field or intimidated by it.

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Michigan Expands Tuition-Free Community Scholarship Program to Adults Ages 21-24 Without Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This expansion will help us reach our Sixty by 30 goal—to have 60% of adults earn a postsecondary education or training by 2030—and build on our economic momentum. With low unemployment, growing advanced manufacturing industries, and strong small business growth, we need to expand Reconnect to bolster our pipeline for talented workers.

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These 10 schools found their footing creating quality alternative credentials

University Business

“[T]hose institutions thriving within the changing landscape of higher education continue to make it easy for people to unbundle and rebundle their education and training, allowing them to personalize and best meet their career and personal goals,” read the report.

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Texas’ higher education landscape is changing dramatically with Gen Z

University Business

Higher education is one of our core verticals. According to the The CB DataBridge , published by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, enrollment by Hispanic/Latino students and Asian students has been on the rise, while enrollment by non-Hispanic White students has been declining.

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Artificial intelligence? What happened to virtual reality?

University Business

Artificial intelligence gets all the attention as it changes the higher education landscape, but lost in that attention is another piece of technology that can have a similarly profound impact on teaching and learning—virtual reality. It’s imperative that higher education prepare students to succeed in this world.

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Material World: The Importance of Selecting Healthy Materials for K-12 Projects

Clark Nesxen

As a firm, choosing to design with healthy materials has become one of our primary goals as we have aligned ourselves with healthy building initiatives such as the AIA 2030 Challenge. The AIA 2030 Challenge targets having all new buildings and renovations be carbon-neutral by 2030.

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Higher ed must get ahead of AI paradigm shift (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Higher education is itself a knowledge work industry, one that largely prepares students for careers in knowledge work industries. The reaction to ChatGPT in much of the higher education community has been focused on immediate questions, such as “How can we trust a college application essay any longer?”