Year: 2017

Campus Leadership

How Purdue blew fundraising records out of the water-in 1 day

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Purdue University is a large research university based in West Lafayette, Indiana, and each year we host a fundraiser called Purdue Day of Giving. The event invites the…
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Why do college students have 6th-grade writing skills?

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writing skills
Clear and effective communication skills, including writing skills, are among the most-desired job skills articulated by employers seeking qualified job candidates. But what happens when college graduates write…
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Are computer science students more prone to cheating?

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computer science
As interest in computer science grows, thanks to a thriving tech and start-up industry and due to encouragement from successful entrepreneurs and celebrities, so, too, does the potential…
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These are the top 10 workforce skills students will need by 2020

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workforce skills
Today's workforce, as nearly everyone knows, is increasingly global. And with that global nature comes fierce competition--students will need an arsenal of skills in order to stand out…
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College presidents: These 3 skills are mandatory for survival

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college presidents
Higher-ed leadership is changing, and college presidents must have deeper and broader skill sets to meet increasingly complex demands, according to a new report from the Aspen Institute…