Economic Security Tops Class of 2024 Wish List
A recent NACE’s 2024 Student Survey, sponsored by Indeed, shows nearly 2,300 graduating seniors are seeking job stability, annual salary increases, and a good benefits package from employers. Mary...
View ArticleExecution is the Secret Sauce that Drives Successful University Recruiting...
Execution in early talent recruiting shows to be a critical role in early talent recruiting. For recruiters, focusing on respect, transparency, and genuine relationship-building can dramatically...
View ArticleAn Employer’s Guide to Navigating the Hiring Process
The hiring process for employers involves carefully drafting job descriptions, creating compliant written applications, and conducting fair interviews to avoid potential liabilities. Additionally, they...
View ArticleElevating Careers and Inclusion: UConn’s Career Center-Enterprise Partnership
We here at the University of Connecticut Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Enterprise, a global leader in mobility solutions. This...
View Article2023 First Destination Outcomes For Undergraduate Students
I’m pleased to report that the results for the 2023 graduating class indicate that 92% of undergraduate students have reported favorable outcomes at the six-month post-graduation milestone. A 92%...
View ArticleThe Multigenerational Workforce
During their high school, college, and early job years, the Millennial generation regularly found themselves the recipients of disregard and contempt, often by Gen X and Boomers, as well as some...
View Article2024 Career Everywhere Recognition & Celebration Event
A huge thank you to everyone who attended our first in-person Career Everywhere Recognition & Celebration event! It was wonderful to see so many Career Champions in-person and virtually. We are...
View ArticleHandshake Access 2024: 10 key takeaways on the state of early talent
Handshake’s annual virtual conference brought together 10,000 recruiters, career services professionals, and industry thought leaders to discuss the future of early talent recruiting. Check out this...
View ArticleWhy the jobs outlook is bright for CT’s 2024 college graduates
Among in-state undergraduate students at UConn who received degrees in August 2022, December 2022 and May 2023, 75 percent stayed in the state for jobs, up from 69 percent in the previous year. Check...
View ArticleHow to Create a Workplace Culture Where Gen Z — and All Generations — Can...
Any conversation about the future of work must include Gen Z. While they are the youngest cohort in today’s workforce, their influence will only continue to grow. Currently recruiters are struggling...
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