Webinar: Raise Awareness About How Your College Supports Students
On Friday, March 30th at 2:00 p.m. EDT, Rebecca Metty-Burns, Executive Director of Workforce & Economic Development at the College of Southern Nevada, will join us for a webinar to discuss how CSN...
View ArticleA Response to Enrollment, Completion, and Gainful Employment
Summary: Gainful employment rules, declining enrollment, and new completion agendas have sent many colleges scrambling. In this article we offer a solution that could narrow some gaps and potentially...
View ArticleThe Importance of Creating a Career Vision
Note: For a PDF version of this post, see here. Inside Higher Ed recently released an article citing preliminary data from the National Center for Education Statistics, which showed that from 2010 to...
View ArticleParsing the Unemployment Rate for Community College Graduates
Some students use community college as a springboard to a bachelor’s degree or beyond. Others attend community college because they have a specific career in mind, and a short-term certificate or...
View ArticleStudent Completion at Sinclair Community College Sees 75% Increase Thanks to...
Since 2000, Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio, has been working systematically to improve student success—an effort that has paid off with much higher completion rates. In fact, last week,...
View ArticleThe College of Central Florida’s Popular Career Coach App Slated to Be a Key...
EMSI CASE STUDY (See Full Archive)Summary: In March, the College of Central Florida implemented EMSI’s Career Coach—a web app that helps students build connections between personal interests, academic...
View ArticleWebinar: Developing College-Wide Student Success Strategies with Career Coach
UPDATE: You can watch the recording of this webinar here. In addition to the recording, our summary includes key takeaways and further resources.On Tuesday, November 17 (2:00 p.m. EST), EMSI will host...
View ArticleWebinar Recap: Developing College-Wide Student Success Strategies with Career...
In one of EMSI’s best-attended webinars yet, Todd Reiland presented yesterday about how the College of Central Florida (CF) developed college-wide student success strategies with its wildly popular...
View ArticleEye on the Prize: Lenoir Community College Motivates Students to Success With...
Emsi Case Study (See Full Archive) Summary: Lenoir Community College in Kinston, North Carolina, launched Emsi’s Career Coach in early July 2015. Since then, the web app has received a high number of...
View ArticleFaced With Skills Gap, Decatur, Ill., College Partners with City, EDC to...
Emsi Case Study (See Full Archive) Summary: In Decatur, Illinois, there are jobs to be had—solid-paying ones, in many cases. The problem, until recently, was that there wasn’t a good way for local...
View ArticleHow Florida State College at Jacksonville Leads Thousands to Academic &...
Emsi Case Study (See Full Archive) Summary: In a bid to boost student engagement and completion, Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) launched Emsi Career Coach in May 2015. Since then, Career...
View ArticleWebinar Recap: How Florida State College at Jacksonville Empowers Students to...
Rich Turner “This decision of a career, which really means ‘I’m deciding on an academic path,’ is absolutely critical for students to be successful. The sooner [students] are able to settle on a...
View ArticleMontgomery College Uses New Alumni Insight Data to Track Outcomes, Partner...
Summary: Montgomery College, one of the earliest adopters of Emsi’s Alumni Insight, is using the new resource in initiatives that alumni surveys simply haven’t been able to support in the past. From...
View ArticleMCC President Anne Kress Speaks on Guided Pathways, “Shifting from Access to...
Dr. Anne Kress, President of Monroe Community College, gave the keynote address at the 2016 Emsi Conference. Professionals from higher education, workforce development, economic development, and talent...
View ArticleEmsi Partners With Student Coaching Leader InsideTrack
Originally shared on InsideTrack PORTLAND, ORE. (OCTOBER 10, 2017) — InsideTrack, the leading provider of student success coaching for enrollment, retention, and career development today announced a...
View ArticleCareer Coach on TV: University of Alaska Gives Demo on How It Provides Career...
Last week, the University of Alaska was featured on KTVA’s Workforce Wednesday for helping students and jobseekers explore careers through Career Coach, a “one-stop shop to explore potential careers,...
View ArticleNEW Employer Portal Connects Students to Great Jobs in Career Coach
Emsi is thrilled to announce the latest innovation in Career Coach–the Employer Portal. It’s a new feature that allows approved employers to post job opportunities directly to a partner institution’s...
View ArticleCongratulations to the 2019 Aspen Award Winners!
Yesterday, the Aspen Institute announced the winners of the 2019 Prize for Community College Excellence. The $1 million prize is the nation’s most recognized mark of excellence among community...
View ArticleCareer Coach Creates Student Success At Alamo Colleges
Emsi Case Study (See Full Archive) What is Career Coach for? First and foremost, Emsi’s online career exploration tool provides a way for those considering higher education to find out about the future...
View ArticleParsing the Unemployment Rate for Community College Graduates
Some students use community college as a springboard to a bachelor’s degree or beyond. Others attend community college because they have a specific career in mind, and a short-term certificate or...
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