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NACE Market Trends

NACE Market Trends is an executive summary of noteworthy articles pertaining to all aspects of the trends in the job market and is distributed every month to NACE members.

June 2008

News from NACE
Spotlight on...Marie Artim, NACE Board of Directors
Resources & Tools
From the 2008 NACE Annual Conference; Seeking Proposals for 2009 Conference in Las Vegas
NACElink Network Free Virtual Demo for Employers - July 10
Moving On, Moving Up
Industry Newsbriefs
"How to Get Back to Growth"
"Schools and Businesses Have Roles in Job Readiness, Forsee Says"
"State Tech Schools Offer Free Retraining"
"Wanted: Nuclear Engineers"
"Doctor Deficit"
Baby Boomers Face Care Crunch"
"Men Could Fill Nursing Gaps"
"The Race to Collect Knowledge"
"Home Schooled"
"Geography As IT Job Destiny"
"Fewer Blacks Earning Degrees"
"That Wave of Retirees? Not So Big"
"Area Colleges-Tech Link Is Lauded"
"Schools, Businesses Must Adapt to 'Thumb Generation,' Study Says"

May 2008

News from NACE
Spotlight on...Laura Melius, Chair, Principles for Professional Conduct Committee
Resources & Tools
NACE Research: Key Data Now Available
Moving On, Moving Up
Build Your Skills With These Events
Industry Newsbriefs
"HR and Continuing Education"
"Serious About Games"
"Making Room for 'Dr. Nurse'"
"Green Jobs Will Require New Skills Among Workers"
"Social Worker Shortfall Predicted"
"Geriatric Care Is Facing Crisis"
"IBM Launches Program to Attract More Hispanics Into Technology Jobs"
"Multilingual Skills Matter"
"Top Jobs: Health, Tech, Research Still Growing"
"What Brain Drain?"
"Internal Development Programs Key to Tapping Worker, Firm Potential"
 

April 2008

NACE News
Spotlight on...Kent Phillips, Director, NACE Board of Directors
NACElink Network FREE Virtual Demo for Employers - May 8
Research and Resources
Using Job Choices Already Paying Off for Contest Winner
Build Your Skills With These Events
Industry Newsbriefs
"Old Tech Skills Again in Demand"
"For Top Medical Students, an Attractive Field"
"New Data Show Strong Labor Market for Scientists and Engineers"
"Tech Jobs Still on Rise in the United States"
"Safety in Numbers"
"Majoring in Renewable Energy"
"Opportunity Awaits As Nation Rebuilds Its Infrastructure"
"Researcher: Computer Science Job Market Improving"
"Are Your Employees Truly Engaged?"
"The Mentoring Game"
"Learning As You Go"
"Significant Increase in College-Bound Hispanics Projected for the South"

March 2008

NACE News
Spotlight on...Marv Roth, Chair, College Accountability and Outcomes Assessment Committee
Join Your NACE Colleagues on LinkedIn
Research and Resources
NACElink Releases Improved Career Services Manager Interface
Professional Development News
Industry Newsbriefs
"Ideal Internship Doesn't Exist? Create It"
"A Nuclear Brain Drain"
"Help Wanted: Oil Jobs"
"Survey Says: U.S. Engineering Education Is Pretty Good"
"Starting Salaries for Most IT Pros Will Climb in 2008"
"Virtual Path to Diversity"
"How to Make Great Teachers"
"You Get What You Pay For"
"Shortage of Surgeons Pinches United States Hospitals"
"Hot Jobs Are Found in Drugstores"
"Surge in Solar Hiring Fuels Training Needs"

February 2008

News from NACE
NACE Board of Directors: Election Results
NACElink: Services to Fit All Budgets
New From NACE Research
Resources to Use With Students
Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
Industry Newsbriefs
"High-Tech Hiring: Youth Matters"
"No Country for Old People?"
"Growth of Wind Farms Sapping Supply of Technicians to Keep Them Running"
"New Answers for E-Learning"
"Pharmacy Programs Are Much-Needed Rx"
"Tests Aren't Best Way to Evaluate Graduates' Skills, Business Leaders Say in Survey"
"Outgoing Employees Must Act as Mentors"
"Who Killed the Software Engineer? (Hint: It Happened in College)"
"Program Helps Firms Measure Worker Training Results"
"Forget Pay: Challenging Work Counts for Top Talent"
"Enterprise Recruiting, Part 1: Powering Up the Process"
 
"Healing the Healthcare Staffing Shortage"

January 2008

News from NACE
NACElink Focuses on Member Accessibility, Offers Services to Fit All Budgets
New From NACE Research
New on JobWeb: Resources to Use With Students
Watch for...
Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
Industry Newsbriefs
"Majority of Employers to Maintain Staffing Levels in 2008"
"Train the 'Green-Collar' Workers of Tomorrow"
"Special Report on the Aging Work Force: HR Works to Transfer Work Force Knowledge and Skills"
"How to Cut Ph.D. Time to Degree"
"University Alliance to Increase Robotics Education, Research at Historically Black Universities"
"Widening the Pipeline"
"Program Prepares for Increasing Nanotechnology Worker Demand in Oklahoma"
"Nurse Residency Program Implementation"
"The Hottest Skills for '08"
"Mentor Program Aims at Keeping Graduates Here"
"Wanted: Educated Work Force for the United States"
"Smart Selections"
"Pilot Program Aims to Train Spanish-Speaking Doctors"
"Fewer Women Choosing Computer Science Careers"
"What Matters Most and Works Best With Associate Training"
"Groups Promote Tech-Sector Jobs"

December 2007

News from NACE
Nancy Giles to Headline at 2008 Annual Conference
New From NACE Research
NACElink System Benefits Employers, Students, and Career Services Staff
Don't Do It Alone: Give Your Staff NACE e-Membership
Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
Industry Newsbriefs
"Challenged Employees Are Happy Employees"
"A&M to Expand Nuclear Training"
"Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations Expected to Grow Quickest Over the Next Decade"
"No Quick Cure for Nursing Shortage"
"How to Lose the War for Talent"
"Want to Motivate Generation Y? Try Praise, Attention"
"Demand Powers Lineman Program"
"'Distance Learning' Gets Its Close-Up"
"Report: Minority Doctoral Recipients Gaining Momentum"
"Lack of Black Tech Professionals Hurts U.S., Bill Gates Says"
"Robots' Allure: Can It Remedy What Ails Computer Science?"
"Leaders: Energy Labor Crunch Looms"
"Firms, Schools Team Up on Training Programs"
"The Future Is Now"
"MIT Digitizes Its Courses, Throws Them Online, and Asks 'What Now?'"

November 2007

News from NACE
NACElink System Offers Advantages to Employers, Colleges
New From NACE Research
Prepare Students for Career Fair Success
Jobwire: Your Resource for Posting Positions for the Field
Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
Industry Newsbriefs

October 2007

News from NACE
NACElink System Offers Advantages to Employers, Colleges
New From NACE Research
Resources to Use With Students
Read It Now in the NACE Journal
Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
Industry Newsbriefs

September 2007

News from NACE
NACElink System boasts 1.8 Million Current Job Seeker Contacts
NACE Research Initiatives
From the Principles Committee: New Resource to Use with Students
Keeping Great People: Daniel Pink to Provide Keynote Address at NACE 2008 Annual Conference
Build Your Professional Skills With These Events
Industry Newsbriefs

August 2007

News from NACE
Nearly 100 New Schools Sign on for NACElink’s Career Services Manager System
Now Available: "Guidelines for Self-Assessment and External Review of Career Services"
NACE Foundation 2007 Silent Auction Winners
New Faces: NACE Welcomes Louie Lujan, Field Services Director-West
Build Your Professional Skills With These Events
Industry Newsbriefs

July 2007

News from NACE
Key Benchmarks for College Recruiting and Experiential Education
Program Assessment Tools for Career Centers
NACE Foundation Silent Auction Now Open
Get Targeted Salary Information With Salary Survey Special Reports
Recruiter/Line Manager Training Resources: NACE's Guide to Interviewing College Students
Industry Newsbriefs
"Job Candidates Seek New Ways to Separate From Pack"
"The Professor Is a Headhunter"
"A Job Interview You Don't Have to Show Up For"
"Learn to Actively Listen"
"Caregivers in the Classroom: Future Nurses, Future Teachers"
"University Offers Degree in Renewable Energy"
"Hiring With Biodata: Risky Business?"
"12 IT Skills That Employers Can't Say No To"
"Fighting the Tattoo Taboo"
"Minding the Gaps"
"Salary Premiums for Security Certifications Increasing, Study Shows"
"While Schools Combat Low Tech Enrollment, Are Businesses Contributing to IT Workplace Woes?"
"Putting Carrots on the Table That Employees Will Bite"
"Gap Analysis, Why Diversity Programs Work Better for Women Than for Minorities"
"The Right Staff"

June 2007

News from NACE
Call for Proposals: 2008 NACE Annual Conference, New Orleans
Watch Your Mail for NACE's Legal Issues Newsletter
What Does the Future Hold for College Recruiting?
NACE Foundation Silent Auction Opens July 1
Industry Newsbriefs
Job Market for Arkansas 'Knowledge' Grads Looking Up
Employers Want IT Graduates With Business Skills
Grads Prove Ready for Work
Grads Scramble for Jobs in Dwindling Mags Market
Job Market Looks Good for 2007 College Grads
Prepared Interns Come Out Ahead
Higher Pay Urged to Fight Dearth of Math and Science Teachers
Mentoring Is a Basis for Career Growth
Quick Studies
Will Making Computer Science More Fun Attract College Students?
The Tethered Generation

NACE is a proud founding member of International Network of Graduate Recruitment and Development Associations (INGRADA).
NACE is a founding member of International Network of Graduate Recruitment and Development Associations (INGRADA).