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Career-readiness initiatives are missing the mark (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

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. For instance, the communication scholars Ann L. Darling and Deanna P.

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OSU Cascades integrates equitable career readiness

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Oregon State University, Cascades, is placing career-readiness competencies in the classroom and at the forefront of campus activities with its new initiative, Cascades Edge. ’” says Blair Garland, chief marketing officer and engagement officer at OSU Cascades. No In-Article Careers: 3

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New graduate program at Gustavus Adolphus College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“At that time, I think there was not a particular need for the college to expand into other markets.” “How are we expecting people to live in the local community? ” Edmonds said, noting other considerations such as whether career services will have to be beefed up and more parking spaces added on campus.

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Planning to Meet Your School’s Student and Operational Needs

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

Broaden advising, career services & professional development. is providing its students. “ Scholarships allow us to attract the best students from around the world, regardless of their financial or geographic background,” said Stuart Schmill ’86, dean of admissions and student financial services. About the author.

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5 Proven Student Engagement Strategies for The Fall!

Campus Groups

This article outlines 5 student engagement strategies for the fall. In addition to serving as a one-stop-shop for academic, co-curricular and student service information, the platform helps connect and engage students. However, your campus community platform is only effective if it is being used successfully.

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Employability: What does the research tell us?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Image credit: Andrea Piacquadio, pexels, CC0 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.

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The role of the liberal arts in an era of skills-based hiring

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“It sounds like you’re saying it’s really about better articulating and rebranding, about how we market what we’re doing.” Is this Career Advice newsletter?: “They’re asking for the ‘and.’”