In our rapidly evolving digital age, social media platforms have revolutionized the way we connect, share, and engage. For educational institutions, leveraging social media for alumni outreach is not just a trend but a powerful strategy for building and maintaining …
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Diversity in higher education encompasses a broad range of identities and backgrounds, including:
BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color): This term recognizes and emphasizes the unique experiences of black and indigenous communities in the context of broader racial and …
From 2015 to 2021, the number of women in executive positions across all sectors grew from 27.1 to 31.7 percent.
However, we are still a ways off from gender parity, as women comprise 47.4 percent of the American workforce. What’s …
When social worker Janet Morrison-Lane started working for a Dallas nonprofit focused on addressing urban poverty, she was aware of the high rates of burnout and turnover in her field. Two years was the statistic she heard about how long …
Three tips for military service members enrolling in higher education
Tracey Thomas, making a difference in military service members’ lives at UACCB since 2003
Understanding VA Educational Benefits
Military service members are often on “information overload” after exiting the military, …
We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about what advice she has for veterans trying to translate their experience serving into the corporate/civilian world when they go …
As we all know, the traditional notions of office-based work have undergone a monumental shift.
The advent of remote work has reshaped how we approach our careers and constantly redefines the workplace dynamics. While this evolution presents many possibilities, it …
In the course of their careers, most seasoned professionals reach a point of reflection.
They ponder whether they stand at the zenith of their professional journey or have unwittingly settled into complacency. It’s this sense of discontent that often stirs …
“Should I go to grad school?”
Longtime professional, current undergraduate student, or sector switcher—no matter where you are in your social-impact journey, you may have wondered whether grad school is right for you. From satisfying a degree requirement to deepening …
Stepping beyond the boundaries of your comfort zone is undeniably challenging, yet the rewards in terms of personal growth and development are immeasurable.
Overcoming insecurities and embracing unfamiliar environments can lead to significant boosts in productivity, enhanced adaptability, and the …