Why Metropolitan? An Institutional Renaming Through an International Lens
A name change for a sizeable institution in one of North America’s largest cities is not a re-write...
How Accepting Prior Credentials Will Shift the Thinking Around Lifelong Learning
Carolyn Callaghan | Executive Director of Educational Outreach, Western Carolina University
As student centricity takes the spotlight for many higher ed leaders, it’s up to the whole...
A Case for Skills: Transforming the Value Proposition of Higher Education
Kacey Thorne | Senior Director of Skills Architecture, Western Governors University
Higher education that doesn’t focus on skills is not only missing the mark, it perpetuates systemic...
Alumni Lifelong Learning Initiatives: A Mutually Beneficial Engagement Strategy
Jennifer Chambers | Associate Vice Provost for Learning Innovation, Duke University
Alumni need access to resources for upskilling and reskilling. It’s up to the intuition to provide...
What’s Cooking: How Continuing Ed Acts as the Institution’s Test Kitchen
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What Employers Want: The Battle Between Skills and Degrees
Joel Vargas | Vice President of Programs, Jobs for the Future
Employees want well-paying jobs with potential for growth, and employers want qualified employees...
The Virtual Tools With Real-World Implications
Jeffrey Pomerantz | Coordinator of Online Programs, Simmons University
Technologies such as VR, AR and simulators have so much potential for students. Outside of flight...
The Trials and Challenges That the Next Wave of Students Will Face
Robert Bruno | Director of the Labor Education Program, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The future is bright for students about to enter the workforce, but the workforce has also evolved...
What We Know: How Institutions Can Best Prepare Students for What Comes Next
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The Stories Behind Service Matter
A nationally recognized incremental credentialing system may help improve employment outcomes,...
Five Thoughts on the Next Five Years: Where Higher Ed is Headed
The last few years have shaken higher ed, but more disruption looms ahead. And securing their...
