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