Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

Students at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, NY. UNT and LaGuardia’s student centered, data-driven approaches are helping their students succeed in the classroom and beyond, offering considerable returns on their educational investment. Kenneth Adams, president of LaGuardia Community College.

Nonprofit Organizations 332

Nonprofit Organizations Financial Aid Banking Community College 332

University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Most organizations work with four-year colleges or universities (49%) and community colleges (45%) to provide training or learning opportunities to their employees, so while collaborating on micro-credentials may be unfamiliar territory, the connection is well established. They are more of a supplement than a replacement.

Manufacturing 111

Manufacturing Healthcare Professional Development Finance 111

University Business

AUGUST 28, 2024

Among the first objectives in Kansas State’s 2023 strategic plan is to enroll 5,000 to 7,000 alternative credential-seeking learners by 2030 across continuing education courses, micro-credentials and industry training collaboratives. It took 10 months for the university to implement the system.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Industry Healthcare Professional Development 98

University Business

JULY 6, 2023

While the trend is still limited to a handful of partnerships, including private career training programs in public college and university portfolios is accelerating. Schools are branding the training programs and offering them to adult and continuing education students through their catalog.

Continuing Education 52

Continuing Education Federal Government Healthcare Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

Employers increasingly seek a balance of technical, business, and durable skills: Technical skills: AI, data analytics, cybersecurity, healthcare specialties, and other emerging technologies. Durable skills: Critical thinking, teamwork, communication, adaptability. But it needs to be more a quote regular education perspective.

Education 52

Education Marketing and Communication Services Higher Education Management 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

She successfully transferred the skills she learned in the hotel industry to the healthcare industry and now to higher ed, where she works in Career Services. So, I started to do some networking and ultimately got an opportunity with a healthcare organization out in Queens and Long Island. I was a healthcare administrator.

For-Profit Universities 59

For-Profit Universities Marketing and Communication Services Professional Development Industry 59

Edu Alliance Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

American higher education overall has 39 million people with Some College, No Credential (SCNC) as of July 2020 according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The most recent study dated 2017 shows the following: 30% of first-year students drop out before their second year of college.

Marketing and Communication Services 40

Marketing and Communication Services Development and Fund Raising Government Higher Education 40