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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a career that has included both academia and the private sector, Dr. Teik C. That began my pathway forward and my love of engineering.” in mechanical engineering from Michigan Technological University, his master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla and his Ph.D.

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The Vision and Strategies of Engineers Canada (EC)

Creatrix Campus

The Vision and Strategies of Engineers Canada (EC) editor Fri, 04/28/2023 - 06:51 Engineers will be essential in determining the future of Canadian society as the nation's population expands, urbanizes, and becomes more interconnected. EC is Canada's national organization that represents the engineering profession.

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Tap into the Power of Alumni to Build Your Enrollment Pipeline

Liaison International

Every day, enrollment leaders ask themselves: What untapped resources can we leverage to attract and retain students who will contribute to campus culture and achieve their academic objectives? Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world.

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Untapped the Power of Alumni to Build Your Enrollment Pipeline

Liaison International

Every day, enrollment leaders ask themselves: What untapped resources can we leverage to attract and retain students who will contribute to campus culture and achieve their academic objectives? Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world.

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Interest in career pathways beyond the status quo is growing. Should higher ed be worried?

University Business

According to the Credential Engine , almost one million credentials are available in the U.S. “If a learner was ever ready to go to college and higher education was open to recognizing their achievement outside of academia, that would reduce that risk-aversion that counselors are feeling.”

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Report Provides Frank Data on Black PhD Holders in STEM Fields

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sloan Foundation and RTI International have engaged in a study of Black and Hispanic individuals who have achieved PhD degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. Also, graduates of such schools are not likely to receive offers for positions in academia. “If Over the past year, the Alfred P.

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Twelve Google and IBM Professional Certificates on Coursera receive ECTS credit recommendations

Coursera blog

This presents a challenge for governments and institutions who are striving to achieve consistent recognition for non-traditional credentials, online education, or time spent studying abroad. However, the diverse standards of different countries can make it difficult to recognize these online qualifications.