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VCU
The student employee experience is at the heart of a first-ever VCU training seminar for supervisors
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When Virginia Commonwealth University wanted to provide leadership training to faculty and staff who oversee student employees (“working learners”), it turned to a unique choice in presentation partners.
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Deepening On-Campus Job Experience for Student Success
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To support students’ career outcomes, colleges and universities are investing in professional development for on-campus student workers.
UCF
How UCF Career Services is Elevating On-Campus Student Employment Through Work+
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At the University of Central Florida, on-campus jobs are more than a paycheck for students — they’re a launchpad for key career skills.
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Mind the Skills Gap: The Data CEOs and Parents Can’t Ignore Before the Next Tuition Bill
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What NACE’s 2024 surveys reveal about the real cost of ‘job-ready’ hype—and the AI tools that can help schools, employers, and parents close the gap before it swallows another graduating class.
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The Gap in Perceptions of New Grads’ Competency Proficiency and Resources to Shrink It
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There is a clear and persistent disconnect between how students and employers perceive students’ development of the competencies they need to be career ready as they enter the workforce, according to research by NACE.
BGSU
BGSU student workers: building careers and supporting campus
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Student employees make up nearly 40% of the university’s workforce, according to recent data from the Office of Human Resources and Student Employment Services (SES).

BGSU relies on the 1,492 students who work in 100 different departments across campus, many of whom play a vital role in maintaining the university’s operations—all while still attending classes.
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2024 Career Leadership Award Winners

These awards celebrate unique and impactful career development initiatives that are related to at least one of the following: scaling career development or employer relations, using career data effectively, embedding career development into the campus ecosystem, DEI in career services, faculty

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VCU joining national Work+Collective to enhance on-campus student employment
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Virginia Commonwealth University is one of 12 institutions nationwide selected to participate in the Work+Collective, an initiative focused on enhancing the on-campus student employee experience.
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More than a paycheck: ASU reimagines the student-worker experience
| news.asu.edu

Arizona State University is reimagining the student-work experience to make it more valuable and to help Sun Devils on their career path.

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Our platform is designed to provide you with personalized resources and insights to help you achieve the goal of improving working learner outcomes. You will be able to connect with others working towards the same goal, receive notifications about new resources, and be the first to hear about upcoming events and opportunities. 


When you join The Work+Collective, you also become a member of the W+C LinkedIn Community! This allows you to directly engage, chat and ask questions with other members of the community.

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