Digital Distractions
An interesting article, “10 IT Skills that Today’s High School Kids Have - Do You?” by Randy Muller offers some of the technologies and tools with which high schoolers are comfortable. Some of these seem typical, like blogging, Facebook, Linux, gaming, and texting, but others like tech support, programming and hardware would seem to require […]
Agile Jumps the Shark?
In a recent blog post, Johanna Rothman offers, “The word agile has clearly crossed the chasm. And, with all the emphasis on certification, that word is only going to become more resume-valuable with time. And that’s a damn shame.” Rothman suggests many of those who might identify their workplace and development as “agile” may not […]
University Without Walls Sees Largest Graduating Class in its 40-Year History
[I am pleased to introduce a new guest blogger, Melanie DeSilva ‘94, ‘00G, Marketing and Recruitment Manager for University Without Walls (UWW), University of Massachusetts Amherst with her first post to the UMassOnline blog. Thanks for sharing your great news and photo!]
UMass Amherst University Without Walls (UWW) has announced its largest graduating class ever. The […]
Entrepreneurship as a Job Growth and Career Move Strategy
[This is a guest post by Victoria Matthew, Director, Program Development, Continuing & Professional Education (CPE), at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.]
A recent email from the Economic Development Council of Western Mass highlighted the many organizations in Western Massachusetts that are built to stimulate economic growth through entrepreneurship. I was stunned to see just how […]
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