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Report: English Majors Employed at Comparable Rates, Educators Can Do More to Prepare Students for Careers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Paula Krebs Report on English Majors’ Career Preparation and Outcomes draws on findings from a number of different sources, including the Hamilton Project, the National Humanities Alliance, the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce, and Humanities Indicators. in philosophy. And in the U.S. in history.

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New Report Examines Employers’ Understanding of Equity in Recruiting

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Because of historic underfunding, career services centers at HBCUs and PWIs are often staffed by a single person juggling many responsibilities. Gasman thinks that things are changing, however, and echoed the report’s recommendation that corporations look to build relationships with Black colleges.

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5 career services to support your professional and adult learners

EAB

Blogs 5 career services to support your professional and adult learners Build these services to aid your current students and stand out to prospects Career services are going to be especially important to your graduate and adult students in 2024.

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How to Choose a College Based on Your Major: CollegeAdvisor x StudyLab

Student Research Foundation

Most college majors are divided into basic categories, such as STEM, humanities, social sciences, health, or education. Youll want to take into account everything from faculty expertise and available electives to career services and networking opportunities.

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The University Innovation Alliance's Three Playbooks for Student Success

The University Innovation Alliance

College to Career. Career preparation is a core objective of a university education. Yet are campus career services doing the job we need them to? Students currently receive limited guidance on how to gain the skills and experience required to achieve career goals. Build a career readiness-first culture.

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Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference

EAB

Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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Bridging the Gap From Education to Employment

The University Innovation Alliance

Lack of adequate career preparation can be especially harmful to students from low-income backgrounds seeking to expand their career options and increase their lifelong earning potential through college education. They want to provide career readiness in deep, meaningful ways, especially to students who need it most.