This week, when the University of Denver honored some of its most outstanding faculty and staff, University College was represented by not one, but TWO award recipients. Alexandria (Alex) Vasquez Parnell received the Crimson and Gold Award, which recognizes a DU...
Career-focused learning never stops for the typical worker. According to ManpowerGroup’s 2023 Workplace Trends Report, 57 percent of all employees are pursuing additional training outside of work. That might include short courses or mean pursuing a master’s...
Online or in-person? In a post-pandemic world, that’s a question not just about work, but also study. One survey found that about 71% of graduate students take at least one online course, and 52% take online courses exclusively. If you’re thinking of pursuing a...
The terms “job-specific skills” and “essential skills” come up a lot in the professional landscape, especially when people are looking for a job or want a promotion. Regardless of the stage of career development one is in they want to be working on developing...
By Danielle DeGroot, University College Writer Key Takeaways Crafting a narrative helps you shift from simply listing facts to telling a memorable story. Interviews are short‑memory environments: focus on 2–3 key messages and use story moments to reinforce them....
