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Report highlights link between economy, education

Michigan workers without a high school diploma have an unemployment rate at least four times higher than workers with a college degree, according to a report to be released Saturday…


Medical Careers Institute Announces Medical Career Education Expo

Medical Careers Institute, the School of Health Science at ECPI College of Technology, is pleased to announce a Medical Career Education Expo Open House to be held at all Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina campus locations


2008 IT Career Survival Guide

Granted that it can be a tough industry, particularly with outsourcing and downsizing, but when I talk to IT recruiters they tell me they are still having trouble filling some positions in under 90 days…


Spreading the gospel

An effort to promote entrepreneurship in the developing world is bearing fruit…


How Your Temper Is Killing Your Career

You may have solid reasons for your anger, but “excessive displays” of emotion—even pleasant ones such as happiness—are deemed unprofessional in many workplaces…


Math, Science Teachers Scarce: ; Many Change Majors After Taking Classes Needed for Classroom Certification

The state is struggling to find qualified teachers in some subjects, especially math and science, in part because college education majors with the right skills often wind up choosing more lucrative career paths…


Check Out These Recession-Proof Jobs

In tough times, it’s hard to get a good job and keep it, so we wanted to find out if there are recession-proof careers. It turns out there are…


Wind a new opportunity for colleges

With wind turbine towers popping up on the U.S. landscape at a rate of almost 10 per day, the need for people to maintain and repair them is reaching the critical point…


Work at Home? Your Employer May Be Watching

In a budding trend some employment experts say is invasive, companies are stepping up electronic monitoring and oversight of tens of thousands of home-based independent contractors…


The Entrepreneur’s Mind: It takes Ignorance and Optimism

A few months before I started Cedarcrest Capital LLC in 2004 I sat down for lunch with a college buddy who founded E-chalk, a company which supplies a technology platform for schools to link parents, students, and teachers online…


Career . 8 July 2008
Bootlicking Charisma
Juan José Sánchez

I want to be your node.

Career . 17 June 2008
The Lysol Cloud Epiphany
Alisa Harris

Adulthood means scrubbing a toilet of your own free will.

Career . 7 May 2008
Mission: Avalanche
Abigail Pilgrim

If anyone ever tells you that summoning an avalanche is easy, please laugh in their face.

Career . 6 March 2008
Static
Christopher Newgent

Experiencing the post-collegiate lull.

Career . 3 March 2008
Animal Farm
Jennifer Carden

Growing up in the country had its perks. Life with Adam and Eve wasn’t one of them.

Career . 28 February 2008
Do Work, Son
Joshua Carden

A quick guide to not getting called out by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Or your boss.

Career . 22 February 2008
Stay in School
Levi Weaver

The dolphin-obsessed career-placement test didn’t know I should be a rock star. I did.

Animal Farm
Do Work, Son
Stay in School