Impassioned to fight for livable wages and health benefits, a recent strike at Temple upended the school's president and the University of Chicago's recent bid to unionize won in a landslide.
As the cost of education rises, students paying their way through college have to tack on more hours of work to afford an education. A study done by My eLearning World revealed that students have to work four times the amount of hours at a minimum wage job to receive the same education as students 30 […]
Declining enrollment is one reason it's more important than ever for institutions to provide the ROI for why today's students should pursue a college degree.
Higher education institutions are uniquely positioned to develop individuals who will improve society with their abilities to think critically and solve complex problems. And while their overarching missions vary, most institutions would agree a key role is to help prepare graduates for professional success by ensuring they have the essential competencies they need to flourish. […]
Every higher education institution shapes the student experience by applying a storied history to its own unique traditions. But there's one area where every institution must depart from tradition to prepare students for what happens after graduation and for a central factor in the working world—and that's digital transformation. Digital transformation is a common buzzword […]
It can be frustrating to dedicate time, money, and effort to career services in higher education and see headlines like "Colleges get F for career prep" go viral. After all, this work with students is essential. More than half of college grads who received their degrees after 2009 indicate they visited their career services office […]
Many institutions approached online and digital learning with a slow burn that the pandemic pushed into overdrive. Practically overnight, institutions had to re-calibrate and move instruction online, with 75% of undergraduate students enrolled in at least one distance education course — a 97% year-over-year increase (11.8 million vs. 6.0 million students). But students weren't the […]
When it comes to accelerating return on investment on price and outcomes, an abundance of career-oriented majors and thriving technical colleges are essentials for campus leaders.