Student Preparation

Four ways the University of Michigan is transforming higher education

The University of Michigan is embracing a transformative approach to higher education through its new venture, the University of Michigan Center for Innovation…

The First Year Experience: A Panel Discussion

Experts discuss how universities enhance first-year experiences through work-integrated learning, structured exploration programs, and early career preparation…

Scaling Experiential Learning in the Curriculum: How Iron Range Engineering Transformed Engineering Education

Engineering has transformed nearly every part of modern life, from the phones in our pockets to the systems powering global industry. But the way engineers are educated has often moved far more slowly than the profession itself. Employers are asking for graduates who can navigate ambiguity, communicate across teams, and contribute meaningfully from the…

JUST THINKING… about CCMR with a Focus on Military Readiness

Military readiness remains underexplored in CCMR conversations dominated by college and career pathways, despite its role in shaping disciplined leaders

Student Readiness is Key for Navigating a Changing Job Market

Early career exposure in middle school helps young people build practical skills before facing workforce competition

The Transformative Power of Education in Creating Needed Leaders and Global Solutions

Higher education leaders are rethinking how universities can address systemic inequities and prepare students for a rapidly changing world