The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 26, 2024

They highlight the importance of continuing education divisions in expanding access to learning and acting as drivers of socioeconomic mobility. Exploring the transformation of higher education into lifelong learning hubs for workforce development, with innovative models and continuing education's role.

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University Business

JULY 25, 2023

Consequently, professional and continuing education (PCE) units are a ripe sector to explore. In that report , administrative burden and lack of staffing contributed to respondents’ belief that their institution was unprepared to meet its professional, continuing and online (PCO) unit goals.

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University Business

JULY 6, 2023

Schools are branding the training programs and offering them to adult and continuing education students through their catalog. According to research from University Professional and Continuing Education Association , institutions are reviewing their existing programs to tighten the pathway to certifications and jobs.

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Campus Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These days, the majority of employers are aware of microcredentials and other non-degree credentials, according to a new study from Collegis Education and UPCEA, the association for higher education professionals in online and continuing education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This is a critical time to shape the future of public higher and continuing education in Vermont, as higher education rapidly evolves and changes across the country,” Mauch said in a press release. In her new position, she will oversee Vermont State University (VTSU) and the Community College of Vermont.

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MindMax

OCTOBER 18, 2022

What’s on the horizon for executive education? Dean of the Division of Continuing Education and University Extension, Harvard University Lee Maxey CEO, MindMax Steve van der Westhuizen VP, Product Strategy ? Executive Education, 2U Steve Mostyn Associate Fellow, Saïd Business School. Speakers: Jason R.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This obsession also fixes expectations at the upper end of practicality for many who enter higher education, especially from challenging backgrounds. How did I challenge my valuation of Continuing Education? Well, the story begins with two students.

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MindMax

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The panelists in attendance included some of my personal mentors: Bea Gonzalez , Former VP for Community Engagement, Special Assistant to the Chancellor and Dean of University College at Syracuse University Hunt Lambert , Dean Emeritus of the Division of Continuing Education and University Extension at Harvard University Karen Sibley, Ed.D.,

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Higher Education Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

Title: Alternative Credentials: Business and Program Models – Study Findings and Takeaways Source: University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) In a new report, UPCEA explores the dynamic field of alternative credentials and the increasing adoption of these credentials by higher education institutions, including offerings (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

She holds a bachelor’s degree in communication studies, a master’s in adult and continuing education, and a Ph.D. in higher education from Virginia Tech. Debbie Day Debbie Day has been appointed associate vice president for presidential priorities in the Advancement Division at Virginia Tech.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The district serves some 80,000 students annually through its four colleges, San Diego City College, San Diego Mesa College, San Diego Miramar College, and San Diego College of Continuing Education. “I

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 25, 2024

Yet, learners’ busy schedules often get in the way of continuing education. One way to support learners’ continued education after the course ends—or even after graduation—is providing a reflection tool. There is no set end point. Frequently, there is little guidance on how to revisit core topics or themes.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Another reason is that CFES, in particular, focuses on creating pathways to education for students in underserved populations through initiatives like mentoring and teaching essential human skills that AI can’t replace. MindMax shares this focus on creating pathways , in the context of continuing education and higher ed.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

will continue to offer its certificate and continuing education programs. PAFA’s board of trustees unanimously voted to end the programs Tuesday after attempts to find an academic partner proved unsuccessful, it announced Wednesday.

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University Business

JANUARY 11, 2024

PAFA’s museum will remain open, and its certificate programs, commitment to K-12 arts programs and continuing education will remain in place, according to the letter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

The school will remain a community college and offer associate degrees, certificates, and adult and continuing education programs, including the State of Illinois High School Diploma and English as a Second Language programs. “We Oakton’s Board of Trustees approved the transition in August 2021.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

According to a 2022 study, 47% of students at schools that closed transferred to another one – and 26% of them took at least a year off before returning – meaning only about a third of students immediately continued education after school closure. The transferability of all of their academic credits also remains uncertain.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2023

My time at the district, both as President of the College of Continuing Education and as District Chancellor, have been the highlight of my career thus far.” Cortez “I am incredibly proud of the progress we have made together over the past two years on behalf of our students and community we serve,” Cortez said. “My

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 17, 2023

Each received funding to support efforts to engage with their local communities in two ways: providing tailored strategies to help prevent disparities in heart health and mental health outcomes and providing residents with resources to launch a career in community health.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 25, 2024

Yet, learners’ busy schedules often get in the way of continuing education. One way to support learners’ continued education after the course ends—or even after graduation—is providing a reflection tool. There is no set end point. Frequently, there is little guidance on how to revisit core topics or themes.

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University Business

MARCH 21, 2024

Considering that 90% of respondents to UPCEA’s survey said that revenue generation is a major business goal of continuing education programs, institutions should look to implement systems and processes that support non-traditional programs. Working with businesses looking to hire skilled employees is an essential part of that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

According to the statement, Bloomfield students will be able to continue education without interruption without additional costs. And its historic campus will remain and continue to focus on first-generation students. Bloomfield is the state’s only four-year private college serving predominantly Black and Hispanic students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2023

Curriculum and continuing education students whose classes meet on a regular basis throughout the semester and both full-time and part-time employees will be eligible. “We Robeson Community College (RCC) in Lumberton, N.C.,

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University Business

JANUARY 23, 2024

In a December 2023 report that studied nearly 100 UPCEA members representing institutions focused on online and continuing education, 94% said their institution offers alternative credentials, and 66% said senior leadership has become fundamental to their institutions’ strategic plans.

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University Business

MAY 11, 2023

Additionally, the rate of continuing-education students applying for a transfer has increased by 12%, higher than first-generation students’ 3%. However, their rate of applications has increased at the same rate (9%) over the past four academic years.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Ninety-five percent of employers see benefits in their employees accruing microcredentials, according to a new survey from Collegis Education and UPCEA, the association for college and university leaders in online and professional continuing education.

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MindMax

JANUARY 4, 2023

” —Executive Director of Continuing Education, Small Private New England College. By providing a full suite of creative assets and continually optimizing online ads for conversions, MindMax helped the school successfully reach maximum enrollment for its summer and continuing education programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

ESOL is housed in the school’s Adult Continuing Education (ACE) division. Students at LaGuardia represent over 130 countries, and many students come to the school to take advantage of their English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program, the largest in the city.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

UCLA Extension, one of the first and largest continuing education providers in the country, is offering the Google Career Certificates to any learner, at no cost, through UCLAxOpen. Plus, top institutions are working with us to reach even more people with the Google Career Certificates.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

AUGUST 29, 2023

These nondegree programs provide students with valuable skills, and they are especially favorable in industries like technology and medicine, which require significant continuing education. Many employers are increasingly viewing nondegree credentials in a positive light.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 6, 2023

Three in 10 college transfer students are losing an alarming number of academic credits upon moving to a new institution, according to a study from UPCEA, an association of adult and continuing education units at colleges and universities, and StraighterLine.

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MindMax

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The next article in this series about alternative pathways in higher ed will explore some of the options that lower the barriers to continuing education. Be sure to follow MindMax on LinkedIn for our latest blog posts and news about higher education trends. I hope you’ll come back and read it.

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MindMax

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

However, schools must select social platforms strategically based on what different demographics indicate are trusted social media sources when considering a continuing education or training program. Social media is an effective marketing channel for reaching adult learners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Martinez has extensive experience as a senior association executive, including the development and management of continuing education and professional development programs, as well as regional, national and international conferences and meetings. Title: Executive Director International Ultraviolet Association Deborah W.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) and edtech company Collegis partnered for this study, which reflects the opinions of 514 employers from different organizations. Executives, supervisors and HR staff still more highly value a traditional degree over non-degree credentials.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The state of education is evolving, and although the four-year degree is not going anywhere, there has to be a focus on non-traditional pathways. In continuing education especially, there is no power, Sandeen says. Higher ed leaders need to lead through influence.

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MindMax

MARCH 1, 2023

Adult learners are deeply attuned to ROI and consider cost a major factor when researching education options. This demographic looks for clear pricing with explicitly outlined funding sources, such as scholarships, grants, financial aid, and even continuing education coverage through a current employer. They desire flexibility.

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