Cultural intelligence may be the most important individual area of change for organizations that want to bolster their recruitment and retention of culturally diverse individuals.

TAGS: best practices, diversity and inclusion, recruiting, leadership, personal development, spotlight, special populations, talent acquisition

NYU’s Wasser-Buddies mentoring program helps shape institutional culture, equalize the experience of new hires, increase knowledge transfer, and enhance leadership development.

TAGS: best practices, operations, diversity and inclusion, personal development, spotlight, mentoring, career development

Some career centers are seeking ideas for appreciation gifts that are unique, useful, and cost-effective that can be handed out to recruiters during on-campus events.

TAGS: best practices, branding and marketing, spotlight, career development, employer relations, coronavirus

Over the course of the week-long NACE21 conference, it became clear that several topics—such as the new normal, professionalism, and career readiness—weighed most heavily on attendees.

TAGS: best practices, operations, competencies, diversity and inclusion, trends and predictions, spotlight, career development, talent acquisition

When one HBCU career practitioner is building relationships with employers, she is looking for authenticity, a shared sense of purpose, and impactful engagement opportunities for students and the university as a whole.

TAGS: best practices, operations, diversity and inclusion, spotlight, special populations, career development, talent acquisition

CSU Fullerton’s “I Am First” program addresses the specific needs of first-generation college students and prepares them for the challenges they face.

TAGS: best practices, diversity and inclusion, spotlight, first generation, special populations, career development

During the pandemic, only 22% of college students took an internship, half were in-person positions, and quality indicators for online internships were low, according to a new study.

TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, operations, spotlight, talent acquisition, coronavirus

The number of offers accepted by Cigna’s 2020 cohort of virtual interns indicates that the company’s conversion strategy was successful. There are several key reasons for this success.

TAGS: technology, best practices, internships, operations, spotlight, coronavirus

One of the benefits of employers converting their interns to full-time hires is evident in employee retention rates.

TAGS: internships, trends and predictions, benchmarks, spotlight, retention

Can building authentic relationships—the very essence of effective recruiting—be replicated digitally? There are steps employers can take to personalize the student experience.

TAGS: technology, best practices, recruiting, spotlight, coronavirus