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Breathing with double lungs: How higher education can thrive in a changing market

University Business

Starting in manufacturing sterile surgical dressings and home first aid kits, J&J now—through two significant acquisitions—has earned a competitive spot in the pharmaceutical industry. Few institutions in higher education are successfully implementing these concepts.

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Are institutions leveraging their alumni to their full potential? Here’s how they can

University Business

alumni working for pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company have hosted students to inform them on their track to success. Bolster continuing education opportunities The most important partnership may be between the alma mater and alumni. .” At Wabash College, a men’s private school in Ind.,

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

eLiterate

Will the continuous education approach be taken up more broadly by a wider range of industries? Pearson’s choice to build their learning outcomes effort around a term that comes from the pharmaceutical industry is an historically apt one for the textbook industry. Again, we have lots of surveys.