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College Hiring Dips, But Most Employers Will Maintain or Increase Hiring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Our data indicate that decreases are largely tied to particular respondents, especially by industry,” says NACE President and CEO Shawn VanDerziel. The same is true for computer and electronics manufacturers as their planned increase for last year’s class (19.1%) has dropped to a decrease of almost 12% this year. increase last year.

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Cal State Fullerton Gets $1.4M for Career Pathways Projects

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The outcome is bad for students and industries alike: a lack of social mobility and a lack of qualified workers. In biomanufacturing, biological materials and systems are used to make everything from pharmaceuticals to cosmetics and food. It’s a burgeoning industry, expected to grow 7% between 2020 and 2030.

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Meet with MIT Alumni to Explore Careers in Medicine & Life Sciences

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Gain Career Insights – Hear real-world experiences from professionals in medicine, industry, and academia. Her career spans both academia and industry, including research and development roles focused on biotechnology, microfluidics, and cell analysis. Alumni You’ll Meet ! Chung Wei Lee, M.D.,

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Why are employers finding business graduates more attractive hires?

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As of 2021, nearly twice the amount of employers believe recently graduated MBA earners can navigate the post-pandemic landscape better than experienced employees hired directly from the industry. This sentiment is most pronounced across the finance, accounting and manufacturing industries. Only 13% of U.S.

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4,400 candidates attend the 2024 in-person Fall Career Fair 

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Employers were grouped into 10 industry clusters (view a full list at the bottom of the article), but employer diversity was not only evident in the industry clusters. There was also a mix of large international corporations and innovative startups.

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5 High-Paying Careers in Biotechnology

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While last year might have been a bit on the rocky side for the biotechnology industry, many companies are starting to find their footing again in 2023. In the context of biotechnology, you’ll be working with products such as pharmaceuticals, biofuels, food ingredients, and vitamins and supplements, among many others.

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

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And we can draw inspiration from leaders in other industries who have successfully demonstrated the value of this double-lung approach to propel their organizations forward. Apple’s approach has allowed it to maintain dominance in its core business while positioning itself for growth in other industries.