
Higher ed institutions can improve career prep strategies

By Wagdy Sawahel. Morocco’s first university-based career centres have opened. Aimed at enhancing the employability of graduates and their transition to the workforce, the centres will provide orientation services to students and graduates, work readiness training, information on high growth sectors and exposure to employers, internships and other forms of workplace learning. Read more...
By Eric Stoller. The Student Affairs subreddit has more than 1,000 subscribers and it tends to be quite active. About a month ago, a thread was posted with the title "Career Services vs. Academic Advising." The post came from someone who was looking at an internship in either career services or academic advising. Read more...
By Jordan Reed and Leanne Horinko. Graduate student-run conferences can be problematic. Often for the students in attendance, the program serves little purpose other than to fill out a CV. There tends to be little cohesion between sessions and individual presentations. Read more...
By Michael A. Matrone. To advance you must interact with others, and the manner in which you do so affects your professional reputation, writes Michael A. Matrone. Read more...
By Julia McAnallen. To land the position you really want, it's important to spend some time analyzing the job postings first, argues Julia McAnallen. Read more...
By Kerry Ann Rockquemore. Kerry Ann Rockquemore outlines the three biggest mistakes newly tenured professors commonly make. Read more...