Teaching Matters Student Employment

MAY 21, 2019

Photo credit: unsplash,Alejandro Escamilla, CC0 In this post, Eilidh Steele, Internships Manager at the Careers Service, highlights the Insights Programme, which exemplifies the fourth and final strand of the Widening Participation Strategy: ‘Support to Progress”.

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University Business

APRIL 17, 2023

Equally important is creating a supportive campus environment with resources for student success including campus engagement, tutoring, mentor programs, career services and physical and mental health services. Institutions should also consider how they are presenting students and alumni on their websites.

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Symplicity

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The first half of my career was spent in Alumni Relations, and then I spent the last 7 in Career Services. I also really enjoyed the opportunities I had over those years to attend Symposium and interact with staff and other career services offices around the country.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

With efforts like these gathering steam across the postsecondary landscape, it looks like higher education is in the midst of a mission shift that positions career readiness as a strategic, campuswide priority. This may be one reason why only 16 percent of students reported that visits to career services were very helpful.

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Symplicity

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

News & World Report unveiled its highly anticipated 2024 Best Colleges Rankings , a comprehensive list that evaluates colleges and universities across the United States based on a variety of factors, including academic reputation, faculty resources, student selectivity, financial resources, and alumni giving.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2023

SAGE partners with corporations and nonprofits to offer paid internship opportunities for many of its scholars, and Moayedi and her team work with Career Services to place the remaining students in other internships. UCI’s SAGE program relies on student and alumni feedback to make changes to its program, as well.

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Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s an example of the new attention being devoted to career services by universities — even top universities, whose students likely won’t have trouble finding jobs — as consumer demand gets louder for a tangible return on investment for a degree.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 3, 2024

Ruth is Assistant Director, Careers Service, and SACHA Programme Director, and Emma is SACHA Programme Manager. They are able to connect with other Change Agents and host organisations from all the programmes by participating in SACHA’s ‘Change Agents for Life’ alumni community. What is SACHA?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 24, 2023

“Data is driving 100 percent of the decisions we’re making, and it’s really opening up our eyes to gaps that we didn’t know … existed,” says Sean Schofield, executive director of career services at Muhlenberg. What happened: When Schofield began in his role in May 2021, he first turned to the data.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

MAY 17, 2018

CC0 [Pixabay] For a number of years now, the School of History, Classics and Archaeology (HCA) has been working closely with the Careers Service to help address the question every arts and humanities students faces at some point in their career: ‘So your degree; what are you going to do with that?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 22, 2024

Use this information to segment your email list into different groups, such as prospective students, current students, and alumni, and further refine these groups based on their specific interests and needs. Relevance to Individual Needs Students have unique goals and interests at different stages of their academic journey.

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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 […].

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 17, 2024

Now, it’s time to apply those insights on campus with strategies to help you begin rebuilding trust with prospective and current students, alumni, and the public at large. Take Action Overcome bureaucracy: Assess the support mechanisms in place to guide students, from academic advising to career services.

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2024

Expose students to the marketplace through company site visits, employer visits in the classroom and other career exploration activities early in their academic journey. Ensure internship access is top-of-mind across university departments, including career services, service learning and alumni engagement.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

JANUARY 17, 2019

Working with colleagues from across the Business School and the Careers Service, we have been able to shape a version of the Edinburgh Award in Professional Development targeted at our second year students. We also knew that we weren’t faring quite as well as some of our comparator institutions in the UK.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

For some schools, this reintegration was a way to leverage shared administrative services and thereby cut costs and make up revenue gaps from declines in undergraduate enrollment. Institutions were able to apply the online learning innovations from PCO units across the university and build lifelong learning relationships with alumni.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The careers service is directly involved in this course delivery with our school’s Careers Consultant providing valuable input during the initial stages. This aims to help students see the value of the attachment experience post-graduation and understand how to maximise the experience for their future career.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 30, 2024

For more than two decades, Crearix Campus has supported educational institutions in their transition from isolated methods to systems that can handle every aspect of the student lifecycle, including registration, academic records, financial aid, alumni engagement, and more.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

” Rasmussen recalled how the college’s board, made up mostly of alumni, grappled with the idea of adding graduate students after the 2015 announcement by the athletic training coalition about the policy change requiring a master’s degree for a person to sit for a certifying exam. Will we provide housing on campus?”

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 25, 2025

In 2017, Californias attorney general alleged Ashford misled prospective students about their chances of securing financial aid, the cost of attendance, the transferability of credits, and how well its programs prepared them for certain careers. This complaint was still unresolved by the time University of Arizona acquired it in 2020.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For years, their enrollment team relied primarily on word-of-mouth marketing from their young alumni to source new leads for their law program. Sycamore University* , a large public university in the Mid-Atlantic, fell victim to this trend as they saw a decrease in their law school enrollments. Ready to find out more?

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Campus Groups

APRIL 19, 2022

The Expert mentor, also known as Career mentor, can be someone from student affairs or career services. If you are interested in learning more reach out to your academic advisor, career services or student life contact to see what your college offers.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Although a for-profit institution, Post University employs a unique and effective two-fold approach to its career readiness model to ensure graduates are career-ready with lifelong learning skills that “not-for-profit” universities can emulate on their campuses. CCPD has programs where employers or alumni talk to students on campus.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Promote social proof content, such as alumni testimonials, that can speak to positive student outcomes and help prospective students picture themselves succeeding in your program. Consider promoting other, broader value adds that your program has, like year-round start times, multiple modality options , or a short time to completion.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Members of Gen Z want practical facts about your program’s cost and career outcomes to be easy to find on your.edu site, but they want those facts to be balanced with social proof, like alumni success stories.

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Campus Groups

JUNE 7, 2022

Reach Out to Career Services Career centers on campus provide many valuable resources. Strategic services include career assessments that help determine which fields best align with a students’ specific strengths and professional development goals.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

JULY 16, 2024

Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations. In this blog post, Pooja and Ankita, SACHA alumni discuss co-creation and collaboration in course design. Pooja Suresh Kumar is pursuing her Master’s degree in Public Health. 2016 ; Mapstone et al.,

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 25, 2024

” As a diverse community of alumni, external host organisations, and staff, Change Agents for Life cultivates an environment where opportunities are shared, and ideas are championed. ” Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 20, 2023

Well-prepared graduates enhance the institution's reputation and contribute to a strong alumni network. Student success ensures that students develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required for employment in their chosen fields. Societal Impact Student success in higher education has a broader societal impact.

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EAB

MAY 22, 2023

The Advancement Accelerator houses advancement-related data, enabling leaders to identify opportunities to reach more prospects, retain current donors, and expand their advancement efforts to inform their strategy.

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EAB

JANUARY 1, 2024

Register now Get more insights 4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024 December 27, 2023 2023 in review: A momentous year in higher ed December 15, 2023 AI for Enrollment Leaders December 14, 2023 Our top five lessons on lead generation for graduate and adult programs in 2024 December 14, 2023 Meet Your New (..)

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 11, 2024

Image credit: Pixabay, CC0 In this blog post, three SACHA alumni (Foster Osei, Mtevee Amugune, and Nisha Daniel), who participated in the SACHA programme as online distance learners, discuss the impact of experiential learning on the distance learner experience and share lessons that can be translated to other areas of the curriculum.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Broaden advising, career services & professional development. Hampshire College has announced a major effort to reinvent its pioneering academic program, engaging its campus community and 12,000 alumni in ongoing meetings this fall and promising to publish a plan by November. Enhance the undergraduate experience.

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Parchment

OCTOBER 22, 2024

If that’s sort of the starting point for looking at alumni data, it’s a really important place to start. But we have identified what we think of as the high impact career practices that are coming out of our National Alumni Career Mobility Survey. It’s about understanding career opportunities.

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Teaching Matters Student Engagement

MAY 14, 2024

She has organised regular lunches for students of all years of the programme, alongside inviting alumni to offer their perspectives, and engaging with the Careers Service to help her students who are coming towards the end of their degrees, creating smoother transitions.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Their previous approach was scattergun, attempting to recruit up and down the East Coast, but after doing market research, they found the majority of their alumni and current students were from Eastern North Carolina and Southeast Virginia 75 percent and the remaining 25 percent from 40 different foreign countries.

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