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Students connect peers to alumni, industry resources

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The Connect Team at Hamilton College in New York serves as a bridge between students and graduates working in various industries. Students of all grades work as part of their teams, connecting to alumni from that specific industry through student-facing events and blog posts.

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Navigating Structural Disruption in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 177 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Michael D. Smith

The Change Leader, Inc.

Drawing parallels with the entertainment industry, McNaughton and Smith explore the strategic turbulence ahead for higher education leaders. Drawing parallels between the seismic shifts in the entertainment industry and today’s higher education landscape, this discussion underscores the urgent need for academia to adapt.

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AI-ROBOT CAPITALISTS WILL DESTROY THE HUMAN ECONOMY (Randall Collins*)

Higher Education Inquirer

What about government regulation? It is predictable that governments will attempt to regulate AI-robot capitalist oligopolies. AI-capitalists will be trained on past and ongoing tactics for dealing with government regulation. It will be your friend, your entertainment, your life's pleasures. Is there any way out?

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Sports betting contracts should be rethought (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Blumenthal’s letter put pressure on the gambling industry to cease and desist in campus contracts. ” However, these contracts and their rapid emergence raise serious questions about genuine shared governance and transparency in institutional decision making. For example, the Nov.

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Does College Need to Be 4 Years?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

These are courses chosen because they fit a student’s schedule or have open seats or are perceived as easy or entertaining. Many students enroll in classes that aren’t meaningful to them. Lecture and discussion courses comprise too much of the undergraduate learning experience.

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Working In Australia: A Guide for Canadian Students

Study and Go Abroad

Information Technology: Australia’s growing tech industry requires skilled workers in software engineering, data science, and cybersecurity. Engineering: Australia has a strong mining and resource industry and requires skilled civil, mechanical, and mining engineers. Attend industry events and meet with people in your field.

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4 reasons your labor market analysis isn’t capturing employer demand for graduates

EAB

Blogs 4 reasons your labor market analysis isn’t capturing employer demand for graduates By Ben Campbell Maybe you’ll find this situation familiar: you’ve heard from faculty and industry leaders about strong and growing demand for a particular program. Strong national or regional employment trends don’t always equate to strong local demand.