During the annual Design Nation Conference, one question asked by attendees, executives, and conference staffers focuses on the topic of the conference itself: how has design transformed? We asked several of the executives who will attend the 2022 Design Nation Conference what transformation means to them.
Read MoreGwendolyn Lee, co-founder of Students vs Pandemics, discusses with Summer Journalism Fellow Millie Muroi her vision of bringing people with different perspectives together to tackle COVID-19 through innovative solutions, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and student leadership. Lee also shares her insights on the road ahead for healthcare, policy, and business in the coming decade and how students can actively contribute beyond the academic sphere through civic engagement and public service.
Read MoreAs a first-generation college student who rose to Chancellor of the California State University System, Timothy White has overcome obstacles before and led the University though ambitious programs such as Graduation Initiative 2025 to galvanize student success. The COVID pandemic has been his greatest challenge yet, but as White describes to Summer Journalism Fellow Joe Strong, his commitment to the university is stronger than ever.
Read MoreJosh Nichols, Founder of CrossBraining, Inc., an experiential learning and video assessment platform, explains how CrossBraining encourages hands-on learning by enabling students to capture, narrate and reflect on their learning targets through video storytelling. He also shares what opportunities exist for the education system to be more innovative, especially during COVID-19 and what aspiring student entrepreneurs need to know about the product design process.
Read MoreBusiness Today visited the CBOE Global Markets as part of the 2020 Breakout trip to Chicago. Along with their guide, former trader Roma Colwell, students were able to observe a typical day at the SPX pit on the CBOE trading floor and receive a behind-the-scenes look at a trading career.
Read MoreAs part of the Business Today Chicago Breakout trip, students visited Halo Investing and learnt how the firm was disrupting its industry.
Read MoreImagine a world where children learn not just for knowledge but also to utilize it for creating something tangible and valuable to the people around them.
Read MoreKareem Abukhadra started Forgotten Neighbors, an organization dedicated to sharing the stories of the homeless. Since starting the organization in his sophomore year at Columbia University, he has since amassed tens of thousands of views on his posts.
Read MoreSlowly, however, a trend has emerged wherein top recruits—the kinds we associate with programs like Alabama football or University of Virginia basketball—are choosing Ivy League programs over their Power 5 alternatives once again.
Read MoreTiger Performance is a new arm of the athletic department that “aims to create the right environment and educational platforms to help student-athletes reach peak performance in athletics, in academics, and in life.”
Read MoreConsumers are saturated with around 5,000 advertisements a day, putting brands on the look-out for new ways to increase exposure and grow their customer bases.
Read MoreIn a time of sluggish growth and economic uncertainty, the last thing people want is more competition for education and employment.
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