The Enduring Relevance of College Radio

Letitia Denham

I have a poster of a 1993 University of Vermont campus-radio-sponsored show featuring Fugazi and Shudder to Think. The caption, “Washington’s Fugazi Claims It’s Just A Band. So Why Do So Many Kids Think It’s God?”, is from a Washington Post article published around that time. That poster, along with […]

Career Center pivots to help students with virtual recruitment

Letitia Denham

Although adjusting to a fully virtual recruiting environment presents both challenges and opportunities, the Duke Career Center is lending a hand to students. For many employers, the pandemic has posed a challenge to recruitment efforts. Most companies use some form of in-person engagement as part of their recruitment strategy, so […]

Strike averted at University of Manitoba – Winnipeg

Letitia Denham

The University of Manitoba Faculty Association has reached a tentative deal with their employer to avoid a potential strike. The union and the University of Manitoba went back to the bargaining table Sunday after the original deadline passed the night before. UMFA has reached a tentative agreement with University of […]

6 Ways to Build a Sustainable Career

Letitia Denham

This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Over the last several decades, the career landscape has changed drastically. With the proliferation of technology, new approaches to virtually everything — from both employees and employers — and a disruptive global recession, the “old” ways of working don’t cut it anymore. COVID-19 has […]

How To Find Hygge In Your Career

Letitia Denham

Finding Hygge in your career getty The Danish concept of Hygge, something that became hugely fashionable in 2016, focuses on coziness, relaxation, and familiarity. There is no ultimate definition of Hygge. It can mean many things – it’s relative to the individual, focuses on simplicity, and can offer a sense […]

How to advance your career when you’re working at home

Letitia Denham

Related video above: How to make the career-changing decision after getting a promotionMotivation can be hard to come by these days, especially if you’re working from home.If you are feeling like your career has been in a holding pattern this year, it’s not too late to jump-start it.”Many people are […]

How To Win A College Scholarship

Letitia Denham

More than $6 billion in scholarships is awarded each year to more than 1.5 million students. Here’s how you can win one or more of these scholarships. Every dollar you win in scholarships is a dollar less you’ll have to borrow. Winning scholarships … [+] can also expand college choice, […]

Why This Is The Time To Make A Career Change

Letitia Denham

There are many reasons why this is the right time to consider a career change. getty Periods of uncertainty cause humans to reassess their priorities, and the current environment is no exception. Right now, you might realize you want more out of your work or that you’re finally ready to […]