Written by: Josh Mitchell and Kathryn Dill Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: Are these self-employed workers a new market for GME programs or are they out of the higher education market temporarily or permanently? Extracted Content: The pandemic has unleashed a historic burst in entrepreneurship and self-employment. Hundreds of thousands of Americans are striking … [Read more...] about Workers Quit Jobs in Droves to Become Their Own Bosses
The Promise and Perils of Master’s Degrees
Written by: Gillian R. Hayes Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: One strategy is "Measurement and assessment." Program assessment for continuous improvement or closure is included as part of this strategy. While episodic measurement of program performance is implied, I suggest holistic continuous measurement of program operations as well. Extracted Content: Despite the views … [Read more...] about The Promise and Perils of Master’s Degrees
These are the degrees that will earn you the most money when you graduate – and the ones that won’t
Written by: Victoria Masterson Published by: World Economic Forum MBA News Digest Comment: What should B-School GME program leaders do with this information? Extracted Content: The top 25 college degrees by pay and demand are all in ‘STEM’ subjects, according to a new study. Architectural engineering took the top spot, with graduates earning an average of $90,000 a year. Visual and … [Read more...] about These are the degrees that will earn you the most money when you graduate – and the ones that won’t
Susquehanna Partners with University in Cyprus on New 4+1 MBA
Written by: Matthew Rousu Published by: Susquehanna University MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Susquehanna University has established a partnership with the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, that offers Susquehanna graduates an accelerated path to earn their Master of Business Administration degree. As part of Susquehanna’s new 4+1 MBA, students who participate in … [Read more...] about Susquehanna Partners with University in Cyprus on New 4+1 MBA
Rider University, Prospanica sign partnership to support Hispanic professionals
Written by: Rider University Published by: CentralJersey.com MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Rider University and Prospanica, an association of Hispanic MBAs and professionals, signed a partnership agreement that provides a 20% tuition reduction for participating members for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs, as well as eligible immediate family members … [Read more...] about Rider University, Prospanica sign partnership to support Hispanic professionals
Northeastern, Mayo Clinic join forces to prepare healthcare leaders for the digital revolution
Written by: Peter Ramjug Published by: News@Northeastern MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The digital revolution of the healthcare industry rapidly accelerated during the pandemic with widespread use of telemedicine and other technologies. And there’s a pressing need to prepare talent for the innovations in an industry with 22 million healthcare workers in the U.S., including … [Read more...] about Northeastern, Mayo Clinic join forces to prepare healthcare leaders for the digital revolution