Certifications: The Missing Link in Skills-First Hiring
Skills-first hiring is gaining traction. Across industries, employers are rethinking job...
Evolving Higher Education into a Lifelong Learning Partner
Michael Horowitz | Chancellor, The Community Solution Education System
Colleges and universities are redefining their role as more than degree-granting entities,...
Talent Rotation in the Age of AI: What It Means for Workers, Employers and Higher Education
Think AI isn’t affecting employability? Think again. Companies across industry sectors now expect...
Expanding Access Through Flexible Learning
Christie Schultz | Dean of the Centre for Continuing Education, University of Regina
Learners today need education that adapts to their lives, not the other way around. Flexibility in...
From Assessment to Action: A Strategic Model for Enhancing Academic Quality
Kyle Massey | Director, Academic Quality Assurance, College of the North Atlantic
At College of the North Atlantic (CNA), quality isn’t just a target but a continuous pursuit...
Embedding Career Readiness Across the Student Journey
Nikolas Huot | Assistant Vice President for Institutional Transformation, Complete College America
Higher education is under growing pressure to demonstrate clear connections between academic...
Rethinking ROI in Higher Education: Why Entrepreneurship Belongs at the Core
Darren Cooke | Chief Innovation & Entrepreneurship Officer, University of California Berkeley
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a conversation with Darren Cooke on the Illumination...
From Campus to Career with an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Darren Cooke | Chief Innovation & Entrepreneurship Officer, University of California Berkeley
Higher education is under growing pressure to prove the value of tuition by showing clear outcomes...
From Access to Belonging: Redefining Orientation for Lifelong Learners
Amrit Ahluwalia | Executive Director of Western Continuing Studies, Western University
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a conversation with Amrit Ahluwalia on the Illumination...
Building Systems of Belonging for Lifelong Learners
Amrit Ahluwalia | Executive Director of Western Continuing Studies, Western University
Higher education is at a turning point as millions of adults with prior college experience and no...
Toward a Shared Vocabulary: Lessons from Employer Standards
Why Shared Language in the Ecosystem Matters Across the learn-and-work ecosystem, a growing number...
