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 […]
MBA Grads Need Soft Skills to be Effective
[This is a guest post by Victoria Matthew, Director, Program Development, Continuing & Professional Education (CPE), at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.]
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal highlights how a number of leading MBA programs including Columbia, Stanford and UC Berkeley are incorporating soft skills into their programs. This made for interesting fodder […]
New Online Course Helps Fill Gaps in Wind Workforce
[This is a guest post by Victoria Matthew, Director, Program Development, Continuing & Professional Education (CPE), at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Each year, some 16,000 students choose UMass Amherst Continuing & Professional Education for learner-driven programs that draw on the expansive resources found only at a major institution of higher learning. Geared to the […]
Tremendous Growth, Interesting Student Demographics Announced by the University Without Walls at UMass Amherst
The major point of a recent news release about the University Without Walls (UWW) adult bachelor’s degree completion program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is that for the 2010-2011 academic year the institution has recorded the largest enrollment increase in its 40-year history. Not to be overlooked however is the information that is also […]
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