Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

Also, Black managers are 65% more likely to progress in their careers if they have a sponsor. As the report indicates, resource mapping should be available throughout an individual’s employment and supervisors should readily share information.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

APRIL 15, 2025

Shirley: From what Ive observed in both my undergraduate and postgraduate classes, as well as through my role at the University Careers Service, international student adjustment challenges go far beyond academics. At the Careers Service, Ive also noticed that some international students engage less with available support.

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Kay Peterson

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Sheri Young, Assistant Provost of Experiential Education & Industry Relations at Johnson & Wales University (JWU), leads initiatives that align academic programs with career services and foster industry partnerships. Young continues to shape the university’s career readiness programs.

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University Business

APRIL 17, 2023

Search and be found Surveying 1,443 current and prospective college students, the findings overwhelmingly point to both internet searches and university websites — not college ranking sites — as the main resources students rely on when trying to gather more information about universities.

Financial Aid 98

Financial Aid Admissions Career Services Health Services 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The National Association of Colleges and Employers’ 2022 Student Survey found that graduating seniors who used career center services received more job offers on average, compared to their peers who did not. Create career services champions across campus. Translate coursework into career preparation.

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EAB

JANUARY 12, 2023

Large or small, public or private, almost all VPSAs manage between six and seven direct reports, almost always including the director of career services. Most student affairs divisions now own career services. of institutions today have career services reporting to VPSAs. -->.

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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.

Marketing and Communication Services 107

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Symplicity

JUNE 29, 2023

If you, like me, are a career services professional just making your way through this crazy, high-tech world to stay connected to your students, Application Programming Interface (or API) probably doesn’t mean much to you!

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

MAY 7, 2025

Given SAALs mission and vision center, in part, on the creation of a thriving community, I thought I would share with you a bit of what I learn from these conversations as well as some information about the humans in these roles, the faces behind the listserv emails so to speak. We don't capture information about them. And] It's rural.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 6, 2020

As a combined effort, we have been working to mediate this information in a way that is clear, coordinated, and student-focussed. This means that there is a single source for students that they can go to that they know has all of the important information summarised specifically for School of Chemistry students.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 22, 2024

As you start building out your email campaign strategy, avoid these common pitfalls: Text-Heavy Emails: In the digital age, information is consumed quickly and across a variety of formats. It’s important to find a balance and establish a consistent schedule that keeps students informed and engaged without overwhelming them.

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Marketing and Communication Services Technology/Audio/Visual Higher Education Career Services 105

University Business

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The skills students possess aren’t communicated well, and colleges’ in-house career services struggle to demand attention. alumni working for pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company have hosted students to inform them on their track to success. . ” At Wabash College, a men’s private school in Ind.,

Alumni 111

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Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

One of our longest standing collaborations is in a third-year Kinesiology course, where I co-present workshops with a Career Services Coordinator demonstrating how students can apply their strengths to a job in their field. I also worked with faculty to build custom workshops for their courses. Challenges.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

JULY 18, 2019

In this post, Lucy Everett, Employer Engagement Manager in the Careers Service, explains why p lacements and fieldwork are a great start to career exploration that will also be valued by future employers… The value of placements and fieldwork is fairly self-explanatory: both build work experience.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Image credit: Pixabay, pexels, CC0 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. Oct 27, 2022

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

“UD Sinclair Academy students have access to co-curricular experiences at both institutions, including access to student organizations, employment, career services, campus recreation and intramurals, and much more at UD,” Thompson adds.

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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?

Development and Fund Raising 52

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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”. She is responsible for the Insights Programme and the Employ.ed

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 22, 2020

Currently 75% of schools use MTP and the process and the information coming out of the responses can benefit the students, their personal tutors, their schools and the university, and can be a powerful tool in supporting student belonging. or gavin.mccabe@ed.ac.uk

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

MAY 29, 2018

Helen Stringer Helen Stringer is Assistant Director of the Careers Service, and has a remit for developing academic partnerships. Helen also manages a team of careers consultants, and worked with Dr Lynsey Russell-Watts – careers consultant for ECA – on the career resilience project. 32(3): 251–264.

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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. Ruth Donnelly Ruth Donnelly is Assistant Director, Careers Service, and SACHA Programme Director. This series is introduced in the this post by Emma Taylor and Ruth Donnelly. What is SACHA?

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CAPD

AUGUST 27, 2024

MIT Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) is your hub for all things career, from thinking big-picture about your life goals and career path to researching internships and preparing for interviews. Whether you’re just starting out or already a campus pro, this workshop will inform your internship search.

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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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CAPD

AUGUST 22, 2023

Explore MIT’s career services: tour of Career Advising & Professional Development | Thurs, Aug 31, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm ( E17-294 ) During your time at MIT, you’ll likely need your resume reviewed, learn how to use a cover letter, finesse your LinkedIn profile, and network with employers.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image credit: The Reflection Toolkit , The University of Edinburgh In this post, Gavin McCabe, Careers and Employability Manager from the Careers Service, spotlights the Reflection Toolkit – an invaluable resource for reflective practice in the HE sector and beyond. That’s where the Reflection Toolkit comes in.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A more recent trend is consolidating student services related to academics or health and wellness into a larger office or building. Tutoring, library resources, academic advising and career services are smushed together, and counseling, disability services, medical centers and student care teams are sharing space more than ever before.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 19, 2017

To support them through their degrees, that hub would need to contain key School information, study skills training, details of the Personal Tutor system, careers information, peer support and so on. Yes, this information is out there. Moreover, that information is not always presented in a particularly engaging way.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 30, 2024

These siloed systems lack overall efficiency, and access to accurate student information, which impacts the money and time of the decision-makers. Explicit price information on fees and add-ons is provided. It gives leadership, administrators, teachers, and students immediate access to critical information at the touch of a button.

Management 52

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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. 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.

Development and Fund Raising 52

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Compounded by the wider pressures facing Gen Z, these curricula developments have given urgency to the need for update links between ECA/Music and the University Careers Service , and also to generate new networks and resources that can better serve both students and academic staff.

Professional Development 52

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

APRIL 4, 2019

Scholarships and Student Funding work with The Advice Place, Finance and ACE; the Careers Service works with Student Disability Service , and SRA. All services have links with Colleges and Schools, and there are some key partnerships including but not limited to the Careers Service and Student Disability Service.

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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”. She is responsible for the Insights Programme and the Employ.ed

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

MARCH 4, 2019

We are also grateful for the additional funding for projects provided by IS and the Careers Service. If you are interested in applying for a PTAS grant, you can find information here , or contact Emily or Daphne.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

MAY 23, 2019

As part of the round of interviews, pupils also quiz a Careers Service Advisor to find out about career options open to linguists. This informative talk by students we aspire to be like (…) showed the capabilities we have to succeed in both university and employment, if one or more languages is a skill you can offer.”

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Campus Groups

APRIL 19, 2022

Interactions are generally frequent and take place in both formal and informal settings such as coffees, lunches, or happy hours. The Expert: Finding a mentor who is an expert in their field helps students define their career path. The Expert mentor, also known as Career mentor, can be someone from student affairs or career services.

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