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  • NACE Center Projects

    PROJECTS FOR 2018-19 AND BEYOND

    Research

    • Career Readiness: Competency Observables, Assessments, and Measurements
    • Changing Skill Needs and the Response of Higher Education
    • The Impact of Automated Sourcing Tools on University Recruiting Strategies
    • Positioning Career Services for the Future

    Publications


    JOINT RESEARCH

    NACE Center and Scott Resource Group: The NACE Center and Scott Resource Group partnered to delve into recruiting timing and techniques used to connect with students to determine the effectiveness of both.

    See the special report: Effectiveness of Recruiting Timing and Techniques

    NACE Center and Business and Higher Education Forum (BHEF): The NACE Center and BHEF conducted complementary research to determine C-suite and recruiter-level attitudes about, and higher education’s focus on, data analytics and cybersecurity skills—both identified as skill sets likely to be critical in the future economy.

    Download the results (free): Work Force Skills of the Future

    COMMISSIONED RESEARCH: UNPAID INTERNSHIPS

    • The Impact of Undergraduate Internships on Post-Graduation Outcomes for the Liberal Arts (Mt. Holyoke College)
    • The Impact of Unpaid Internships on Career Success of Liberal Arts Graduates (National)
    • Understanding the Impact of Unpaid Internships on College Student Career Development and Employment Outcomes (University of Georgia)
    • Unpaid Internships and Early Career Outcomes (Endicott College)

    Download all four reports (free)

    Posted August 2018