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August 01, 2018
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Could more collaboration close the skills gap for new graduates?
skills gap

A new study reveals that, despite progress, the majority of new hires lack the skills necessary to perform at a high level in the workplace. What's more, the lack of collaboration and alignment between academia and business, along with planning and budget limitations, sideline efforts to prepare students for the…


 

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What Is Mindful Technology & How Did One OH College Use It Successfully?

Ohio’s Hiram College implemented two projects that combined mindfulness and technology into their students' lives. The first allowed Hiram to become the first four-year college in Ohio to implement a 1-to-1 initiative. The second affected the way graduate and professional students accessed curriculum. Learn more about the details of these two initiatives, including how they were financed and how they have helped Hiram achieve their ultimate goals.

 

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Experts say we’re approaching a third wave of higher-ed reform

As the global economy changes and demands more highly-skilled workers, some experts are tracking what they call a third wave of postsecondary education reform focused on making sure graduates have career-long alignment between their education and the job market.

The single biggest mistake universities make when going online

U.S. News and World Report recently published its ranking of the best online MBA programs. The list featured 284 schools with online master’s degree programs in business administration. In December 2017, this number was 251, meaning 33 new online MBA programs were launched in the past six months! It’s an…

How to develop soft skills in the digital age

With the rise of automation, organizations worldwide have made soft skills like communication, collaboration, and critical thinking a top priority. To work successfully alongside machines, recent grads and the current workforce must rely on what makes them uniquely human.

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