By Joseph Flanagan
The labor market is shaky.
Across the world, many countries still see high unemployment rates in certain areas, including the USA. Due to this, large swathes of the workforce are returning to school to get retrained and …
Building on more than 30 years of success, the University of Missouri recently received a $1.5 million Department of Education grant to continue the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program for the next five years.
MU was among the original …
Veterans face several issues when transitioning out of the military and into civilian careers. In my last post, I shared a number of structural and cultural barriers that veterans face, as told to me by branding expert Lida Citroën earlier …
Due to the pandemic and difficulties of obtaining student visas, international enrollment in U.S. universities saw a slight decline during the 2019-2020 academic year. That’s the bad news. The good news is international student enrollment at U.S. schools seems to …
By: Murray A. Mann and Rose Mary Bombela-Tobias
You are the Architect of Your Own Destiny
Life and career success can only be defined by you for you.
Taking the time to develop your definition of success is essential to achieving …
By Deborah Hill
Pick up any women’s magazine, and you’ll read the words self-care. If you’re like me, you’ve always had a nagging uncertainty about what that even means. Do other people get more out of scented candles and bubble …
Excerpted from Handshake Student Blog
There’s nothing quite like receiving a job (or internship) offer. It’s almost always a moment filled with excitement, promise, and much-deserved celebration! But for Black new hires, especially those just taking the first steps in …
Seramount has put together a list of key organizations serving the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community. For more information visit our Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM) resource hub.
Ascend is the largest, non-profit Pan-Asian organization for …
As a first generation student, you are piloting their own path in college without following in family footsteps. By default, this makes you resilient and resourceful. However, there could be some specific challenges you might face when navigating career and …
If you have a disability, you may know that you have the right to reasonable accommodation in the workplace—and that Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) backs you up. But it can be intimidating to ask for …
