Gen-Z is taking courses on how to send emails, what to wear: WSJ
Some companies and colleges are offering new grads training on how to work in person, WSJ reported. • The courses can cover everything from office chitchat to work attire and meal-time etiquette. • Some experts say Gen-Z is lacking in soft skills due to virtual classes and remote internships.…#wsj #kpmg #sandytorchia #journal #deloitte #pwc #protiviti #scottredfearn #genz #genx (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Gen-Z is taking courses on how to send an email and what to wear in the office, according to a WSJ report
Some universities and companies are offering new graduates training on office etiquette, The Wall Street Journal reported. Getty Some companies and colleges are offering new grads training on how to work in person, WSJ reported. The courses can cover everything from office chitchat to work attire…#wsj #kpmg #sandytorchia #journal #deloitte #pwc #scottredfearn #protiviti #genz #genx (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

After DeSantis, Texas Governor Strikes Down Diversity Inclusion In State Public Colleges
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, signed a bill into law that prohibits the establishment of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices in public colleges and universities in the state. What Happened: The law will prohibit the requirement of diversity statements from job applicants at…#gregabbott #dei #trump #joyas #brandoncreighton #florida #rondesantis (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NSF, AACC announce 2023 Community College Innovation Challenge winners
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation, in partnership with the American Association of Community Colleges announced the three winning teams of this year ' s Community College Innovation Challenge. A team of expert judges selected the Houston … (Source: NSF News)
Source: NSF News - June 15, 2023 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

Most top CEOs didn ’t attend Ivy League colleges
Since 1999, David Kang has pursued a peculiar hobby. That year, after Fortune released its annual Fortune 500 issue, Kang began to wonder about where chief executives of companies on the list had attended college. To keep track, the college professor did some research and manually entered their…#davidkang #fortune #fortune500 #dartmouthcolleges #tuckschoolofbusiness #dartmouth #dougmcmillon #walmart #universityofarkansas #mba (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A professor started tracking'Fortune 500 CEO colleges' 20 years ago, and ‘the results were stunning.’ They haven’t stopped surprising him since
In 1999, after Fortune released its Fortune 500, David Kang wondered where the chief executives of the companies on the list attended college. To keep track, he did some research and manually entered their alma maters into a spreadsheet. When done, Kang, then a government and business professor at…#fortune #fortune500 #davidkang #dartmouth #dougmcmillon #walmart #universityofarkansas #mba #universityoftulsa #exxon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Conference calls for national pay bargaining in FE
Low pay in Further Education (FE) was high on the agenda at UNISON’s local government conference, with delegates hearing that pay in the sector had fallen by around 35% since 2010, thanks to a lack of centralised pay bargaining. This has led to a recruitment crisis, with three quarters of England’s 228 colleges reporting difficulties in filling vacancies. But delegates heard about the recent success of the Wirral branch of UNISON in securing a commitment from Wirral Metropolitan College to be a Real Living Wage Employer. To applause from the audience, Cathy Wilde from the Wirral branch explained that as a result of UNI...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - June 12, 2023 Category: Food Science Authors: Martin Cullen Tags: Article 2023 National LG Conference FE pay Source Type: news

California Colleges Are Flooded With'Ghost Students' Attempting to Steal Financial Aid
About 20% of applications for California community colleges are fraudulent, according to the State Chancellor's Office. Richard Valicenti, 64, received an out-of-the-ordinary check in the mail last summer. It was $1,400 for a Pell Grant to attend Saddleback College in Orange County, CA. Valicenti,…#richardvalicenti #saddlebackcollege #orangecounty #valicenti #ucdavis #citycollegeof #pellgrants #kimrich #lapiercecollege #pierce (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Residency Application System Cuts Section on Hobbies and Interests
(MedPage Today) -- The 2024 electronic residency application service (ERAS) season is scheduled to begin this week, with one major change. The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) confirmed that it has removed the "Hobbies and Interests... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - June 6, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Discount Rates At Colleges Continue To Increase As Colleges Explore Alternate Pricing Strategies
As private colleges and universities struggle to increase their enrollment and improve their financial situation, they continue to increase their tuition while also increasing the amount that they discount the price. The latest report from the National Association of College and University…#nacubo #oglethorpeflagship (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Getting into an Ivy League school is all about'measurable accomplishments,' says a college advisor who charges $150,000
Blair Hall at Princeton University. Getty Images Ivy Link founder Adam Nguyen helps the well-off get their kids into top US colleges. He charges parents at least $150,000 to help get their children into Ivy League schools. Nguyen said finding "measurable accomplishments" is a way anyone could…#blairhall #princetonuniversity #adamnguyen #fortune500 #genz #columbiauniversity #stanford #cornell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Georgia Campus Carry Rules Upheld Against State Constitutional Separation of Powers Challenge
From today's unanimous Georgia Supreme Court decision in Knox v. State, written by Justice Ellington: Five University System of Georgia ("USG") professors filed suit to block a 2017 statutory amendment that removed public colleges and other public postsecondary educational institutions from the…#georgiasupremecourt #justiceellington #fiveuniversitysystem #georgia #usg #boardofregents #generalassembly #hb #policymanual #tenthamendment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Most Expensive Colleges in America
In an era when it seems as if just about everything is getting more expensive by the day, the price of attending college is no exception. Making the decision to attend college – especially if it requires taking out student loans – has become a potentially incredibly expensive choice over the…#bethakers #manhattaninstitute #endicottcollege #beverly #massachusetts #sarasota #florida #neworleans #niche #newyorkuniversity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical colleges and unions call for inquiry over "shocking" levels of sexual assault in the NHS - Torjesen I, Waters A.
NHS trusts recorded more than 35  000 cases of rape, sexual assault, harassment, stalking, and abusive remarks between 2017 and 2022, but only one in 10 trusts has a dedicated policy to manage the problem. Ingrid Torjesen and Adele Waters investigate ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news

With affirmative action on the line, colleges consider changes to the admissions process
In 1998, the year a voter-approved measure barring the use of race-conscious admissions policies for public colleges and universities in California took effect, the percentage of Black, Hispanic and Native American students admitted at two of the state’s elite public schools plummeted by more than…#hispanic #nativeamerican #ucla #supremecourt #harvarduniversity #sethallen #pomonacollege #riceuniversity #houston #usairforceacademy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news