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Wave of Higher Ed Union Strikes Swells Nationwide

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

as workers in the industry demand improvements from their institutions for their ongoing labor. Unions in higher ed may go on strike after months of bargaining and impasse in negotiations on issues and demands from higher ed employees such as wage increases, better working conditions, and reliable job security.

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Boldly Future Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Leonard Williams, the director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. Citing the shortage of STEM graduates across the nation, she says these students are filling positions of impact, including national security. Williams is director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. Dr. Leonard L.

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Watch for these 5 high-impact trends shaping higher education business in 2025

University Business

The University of Pennsylvania’s Pennovation Center is an example of industry and academia collaborating to provide pathways to commercialization. Universities are increasingly leasing space to establish innovation hubs, generating revenue while creating valuable learning and research opportunities for students.

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Higher ed institutions face fewer malware threats, but ransomware attacks continue on

University Business

However, security leaders shouldn’t be too quick to let their guards down as another threat is quickly taking the spotlight. ” However, the education industry continues to be the most-targeted sector compared to government, healthcare, retail and finance. The attacks are seemingly regular as well, with 16.6%

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Summer 2025 Social Impact Internships Now Open!

CAPD

Data Intern | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS)is the states lead office for information technology. In addition to that, you will be testing the usability of their platforms, maintaining security systems, and building new features with the design team.

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6 Real-World and Applicable Career Exploration Activities for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Did you know that the fastest-growing careers are in healthcare, tech, and renewable energy? ​ “How” is the keyword here. ” I’d respond by asking, “How can you learn more about the video rental industry and its outlook?” They will donate the proceeds to a local bike safety advocacy group.

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The Hidden Enrollment Market in Workforce Education: Changing Higher Ed podcast 249 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Alana Rose

The Change Leader, Inc.

InStride, an innovative organization backed by Arizona State University, is bridging the gap between academia and industry by facilitating partnerships between universities and corporations. By forming advisory boards with corporate leaders, universities can refine curricula to meet industry demands and ensure graduates are workforce-ready.