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Experiential Education
Sparking Early Experiential Learning
February 15, 2023
By Emily Carpenter
Forward-thinking institutions can intentionally structure high-impact practices, such as internships, throughout the student’s journey. Read More.
Equity
Creating Equal Opportunities for Educational Excellence
February 15, 2023
By Heather Nester
At the University of Cincinnati, students facing financial constraints can access a grant designed to enable them to engage in career-focused classes. Read More.
Best Practices
Achieving Career Engagement at Scale
February 15, 2023
By Mary Michael Hawkins, Jennifer Anderson, and Liz Lierman
The Career & Professional Development office at the University of Denver developed a multipronged approach to work toward its ambitious goal to engage 90% of undergraduates annually. Read More.
Funding Unpaid Internships
Alumni Gift Will Grow W&M Funding for Unpaid, Underpaid Internships
February 17, 2023
By Kevin Gray
A new $1 million gift supporting career development at William & Mary will triple the number of students annually who can receive university funding for unpaid and underpaid internships. Read More.
Strategic Positioning
The Value of Career Services
November 28, 2022
By Shawn VanDerziel
Results from NACE’s 2022 Student Survey show that career services has a quantifiable effect on students and their entry into the world of work, impacts equity, and makes a positive contribution to the student’s overall experience. Read More.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

DATA BITES

81.1%

Percent of institutions conducting First-Destination Surveys

4.0

Median number of professional staff

28.6%

Percent of career centers with employer partnership programs

59.9%

Percent of staff time spent student-facing

2021-22 Career Services Benchmarks Survey

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