Career Paths

Christine Hefner Offers Advice to Students at Syracuse

College students can learn everything they need to from a book during their years in school. But how do they prepare for the real world once they graduate? When students are getting ready to head off in to the world of business, advice from someone who has been a key executive can be [...]

Oregon Culinary Institute offers Management Degrees

If you want to earn a degree in culinary arts and management, the Oregon Culinary Institute has developed a comprehensive management program within their school. They now offer an associates degree program several areas of culinary management.
Responding to strong demand from both students and the restaurant industry, Oregon Culinary Institute announced today [...]

Many Options with an Education Degree

School teachers of today have less in common than teachers 50 years ago. Technological advances have given teaching a new direction, and even how one earns a teaching degree.
As the technological and financial aspects of the American education system change rapidly, current and prospective teachers have more content and methodology than ever [...]

Health Care Jobs Need Qualified Candidates

Health care is a hot career field, and many people are doing what they can to break in to the industry. There is only one problem. Many people who want to work in heath care do not have experience. This results in recruiters being bombarded with the resumes of unqualified candidates for [...]

Good Jobs Without a Bachelors Degree

Many people looking to get in to a new career think that the only way to earn a good salary is to get a bachelors degree. Although a four year degree can help you get many jobs, it is not necessary in every field. There are many good paying jobs you can do [...]

Career Switches an Appealing Option in Today’s Workforce

Most people right now are no stranger to the fear of job loss, and it’s making people really reevaluate at their current lines of work. According to Washington’s Tri-City Herald, a new study reports that 57% of individuals making less than $40,000 per year have given serious thought to changing careers. What’s more, many are [...]

Citizens Call For New Public Law School in Texas

An op-ed piece in the Austin American-Statesman this week bemoaned the lack of public legal and paralegal schools in North Texas. According to the article, Texas hasn’t built a public law school since 1967, even in spite of rising populations making existing schools all the more exclusive.
North Texas is home to two fine private [...]

Teaching Jobs on the Horizon in Arizona

Public education programs have suffered as much as any industry in our country’s current economy, but don’t everyone give up on pursuing those teaching degrees just yet — despite widespread layoffs, nineteen Arizona school districts have seen growth in student populations, signifying a demand for teachers and meaning that new hires (and rehires) may not [...]

Job Hurdles for International Students

International students, who attend college in the US, often look for jobs in the states after graduation.  Many of these students find that this is not often an easy prospect due to challenges like acquiring work, and differences in employment practices. These students can find success, but they have to do some research before applying [...]

Where The Jobs Are

Many students will soon be graduating and heading out in to the great big world of employment.  Unfortunately in this economic climate, having a degree does not guarantee a job.

For those who have gotten education and training in “hot job” categories such as health care, finance, technology and management, there are plenty of jobs available, [...]