Unemployment for College Grads Less than Half the National Average and Improving
Here’s an interesting excerpt from a recent news report by Palash R. Ghosh of the International Business Times writing about the latest national unemployment statistics compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS): …if one examines the August BLS jobs report closely, one finds something interesting — the unemployment rate for college graduates (that is, those […]
Former Heavyweight Champion Larry Holmes to Speak at UMass Dartmouth Fundraiser
Naturally I know this blog is read by people in all parts of the world. That means many of you won’t necessarily be in our area this coming April 6th. But if you are, you may be interested in meeting former heavyweight boxing champion Larry Holmes. He is the scheduled celebrity speaker at the 11th Annual […]
Know your learner…
These past couple of months I’ve been reading a number of articles on the current generation of college students. There are a lot of names to describe this generation, but the terms that seem to have caught on the most are: Millennials, Digital Natives, and Net Generation. What all these descriptions have in common is […]
Preparation tips for the successful student
The new semester is about to start here at UMass Boston and while I should have posted this quite some time ago, better late than never! For the first time, in quite some time, I am no longer an active student having recently graduated from the MA in Applied Linguistics at UMass Boston (great […]
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