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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“North Star Promise provides free college tuition to help make education after high school possible for more Minnesota students and families,” is written on the Minnesota Office of Higher Education website. Francis-Begay, governing council chair for the National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education.

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The Role of Higher Education in Supporting High School Students' Pathway to Industry Recognized Credentials

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To create more effective pathways for students at younger ages, higher education institutions can collaborate closely with middle and high schools. This kind of collaboration advances alignment between curriculum and industry needs, allowing students to gain practical skills that are valued in the job market.

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Improve Student Employability: The Great Misalignment Report: Changing Higher Ed podcast 212 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guests Kathryn Campbell and Zack Mabel

The Change Leader, Inc.

Labor Markets," which exposes the alarming disconnect between the credentials higher education institutions are producing and the skills employers actually need. Actionable takeaways for university, college, and community college leaders to improve student employability. .

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Projects & internships for student employability

Higher Education Whisperer

I will be speaking on "Projects & internships for student employability" at 9:40am 25 August 2023 of EduTECH, in Melbourne. Comments and suggestions would be welcome.

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The Missed Opportunity: Student Affairs and Human Resources Collaboration to [Re]engage College Communities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The great resignation included higher education professionals who went to other institutions, left the profession entirely, while others simply went home to enjoy life. Employment stop-out will include a lack of productivity which leads to lower student persistence and graduation rates.

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CLRs Today and Tomorrow: Connecting Education to Employment

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Both the education and job market are evolving, and institutions are embracing Comprehensive Learner Records (CLRs) to keep pace with these changes. This shift is quickly transforming how higher education showcases student achievements. What’s Driving the Adoption of CLRs in Higher Education?

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Report Shows the Shift Away from Tenured Faculty in the U.S. Academic Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Utilizing data from the National Center for Education Statistics on patterns of faculty appointments and graduate student employment, AAUP makes clear that there is an ever-increasing reliance on contingent faculty. colleges and universities.

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