Strategies to Engage Your Faculty with the Career Center

In this webinar, you’ll learn:
1.The importance of involving faculty early and often when promoting career centers.
2. Strategies for faculty to engage with career centers.
3.How faculty integrates career readiness resources into their courses.

Learn the latest strategies to effectively engage faculty into your students’ career readiness journey.

Students perceive faculty as being the most valuable resource of career advice. Faculty are the true gatekeepers, able to open the doors to increase student engagement with career centers.

This engagement needs to occur early and with the right resources. However, colleges typically promote large job boards as the means to job success, while professors focus on academic career preparation. The challenge is to connect the preparation and resources available in career centers with the faculty, who can introduce it to your students.

Join higher education expert Dr. Thomas D. Iwankow as he discusses the challenge and importance of engaging faculty to improve career center engagement and student success.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:
– The importance of involving faculty early and often when promoting career centers.
– Strategies for faculty to engage with career centers.
– How faculty integrates career readiness resources into their courses.

 


 

About Dr. Iwankow:

Dr. Thomas D. Iwankow is an expert in higher education leadership and student success. He has graduated from programs at St. Bonaventure University, Indiana University of PA, Medaille College, Capella University, and Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education. He has spent his 20-year career working at various colleges and universities developing student success initiatives and helping students begin, continue, and complete their college educations. As a researcher, he has presented regionally and nationally on topics including student perceptions, transfer policies, financial aid, and career development. Currently, Dr. Iwankow is a consultant for Infobase, helping colleges implement best practices to improve engagement and success within career development.