Innovation Articles
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Collaboration Drives Expansion of Business Pathways to Help Colleges and Universities Meet Workforce Demand
Published by Acadeum There is an emerging opportunity for institutions to consider expanding academic pathways by creating workforce-aligned programs that incorporate professional certifications. This is particularly prevalent in business pathways. In the spring of 2022, a Fortune Education article recognized the increase in demand for online business programs and noted, “The number of accredited U.S. schools […]
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Pathways Forward: Supporting Student Progress and Retention With Course Sharing
Published by Salma Reyes, Regional Manager, Partner Success Challenges Facing Community Colleges While challenges in higher education are not new, today’s challenges revolve around driving enrollment, navigating bottlenecks in guided or transfer pathways, and finding ways to align certificates and credentials to workforce demand. United Educators’ 2022 Top Risks Report notes that, “institutional leaders cited enrollment […]
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UNCF Helps Power HBCUs to Advance Degree Completion: The Value of Implementing a Successful Intersession Using Course Sharing
Published by Edward Spears, MBA, PMP, Senior Director, Partner Success on May 10, 2023 1:16:13 PM The SREB HBCU-MSI Consortium, powered by Acadeum, was formed in March 2022 and is a partnership between the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) and Acadeum to provide a platform among the region’s historically Black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions to […]
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The Growth of Cybersecurity: How the Acadeum Network is Equipping Institutions to Meet the Rapid Workforce Demand
Published by Acadeum on Apr 4, 2023 2:38:42 PM There is a tremendous demand for cyber talent, which shows no signs of letting up. A news release from CyberSeek in 2022 referenced 770,000 job postings in the previous 12-month period, as demand for cyber workers grew 2.4x faster than the overall job rate. This heat map provided by Seek provides a sense […]
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Maintaining a Competitive Edge in the Dynamic Higher Education Landscape
Published by Acadeum The academic landscape within higher education continues to evolve rapidly, and institutions face challenges to maintain a competitive edge. However, meeting students’ needs and changing demands while managing operations and academic rigor within the institution often create misalignment. Using its expanding network and leading technology platform, Acadeum creates an opportunity for institutions to […]
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How Innovation and Collaboration Unlock the Potential of Course Sharing
A Spotlight on Franklin University, an Acadeum Teaching Institution Partner In a recent Inside Higher Ed article on the 2022 Top Risks Report from United Educators, enrollment was cited as the biggest risk by colleges and universities for the fourth year. As institutions struggle to meet enrollment goals, course sharing is an opportunity to partner with like-minded institutions to […]
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Innovative Partnerships to Combat Workforce Shortages
Albertus Magnus College, Quinnipiac University Forge Agreement for Master’s in Social Work By Dr. Marc M. Camille President, Albertus Magnus College New workforce challenges are always on the horizon. Our country and our economy have faced a slew of them over the centuries, from high unemployment to technology replacement and turnover. However, in this day […]