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Creating Pathways for Students in Cybersecurity: The Inspiring Journey of Josiah Alexander

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

His journey, driven by passion and supported by educational programs and mentorship, highlights the importance of comprehensive support systems. Josiah's journey into information technology began during his first summer with the IAC fellowship, where he gained exposure to software engineering and cybersecurity. Dr. Marcus A.

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Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She informed them that, in fact, she grew up about five miles from La Verne’s main campus. So that we graduate students who meet the needs of employers in the industries,” Lieberman said. Academic progress There has also been focus on the university’s academic programs. That has been wonderful for us.

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

University Business

Partnership between industry The delta between what industry expects from degree-wielding job applicants and what schools deliver is still vast. “That’s two things they know best: Their school and their industry.” For Dore, alumni are the perfect candidates to broker conversation between the two.

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A fortune in the short-term: Is it time for CE programs to explode?

University Business

“Whether it’s dual enrollment for high school students or certificate programs that are offered either to young people or to folks looking to advance their skillsets.” Respondents predicted that industry certifications offered by the likes of Microsoft and Amazon would be the most sought-after in the next five years.

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Answering the Call

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some are interested in industry or research, while others want to do residency programs, which is postgraduate training that can be general or focused on a specific area of practice such as infectious diseases or geriatrics. Ferdinand says she sees a range of career interests among her fellow students.

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Asking ChatGPT About Coaching

Dr. Laura Pasquini

As a coach, I became curious to learn what information and advice was being offered about the field of coaching. A: To become a career coach, you can follow these steps: Gain experience and knowledge in the field you want to coach in, such as HR, recruiting, management, or a specific industry. ( Consider getting liability insurance.

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The 5 metrics colleges and universities should measure to boost their value

University Business

Colleges and universities must create more robust data networks to efficiently analyze their graduates’ occupational outcomes and ensure that more of their credentials can serve today’s high-growth industries, declares an inaugural report from the Strada Education Foundation, an education company focused on increasing upward mobility.