A new year often brings the promise of a new start and new opportunities. For many, it also marks a good time to pursue a new job or a career change. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti...
Chad Chancellor knows the kind of impact West Kentucky Community & Technical College has had on the business and industry landscape in the school’s service region. “The beauty of what west Kentuck...
In today’s tough economy it can be a challenge to find the right person for available positions in any company. Colleges and universities can be the perfect places to begin the search for new empl...
“Practically everyone can see the link between having a college degree and economic stability. Recognizing and encouraging community college excellence is critical to helping more Americans get th...
Four years after a group of educators joined forces with the St. Louis-based Lay Family Foundation to bring to life a middle college concept in Kentucky, the endeavor recently celebrated its succes...
There was a time in American manufacturing when all you needed to get a good job was a strong back and good work boots. Today’s modern factories and industries require workers with computer litera...
A career in nuclear energy just got easier Increasing energy demand, and greater concern for the environment, are leading to expansion of nuclear power in the United States. At the same time, ...
More than ever before, Kentucky’s future may depend on how effectively the commonwealth can help more students advance through the state’s educational system, said Robert King, president of the Ken...
In today's knowledge-based economy, more and more jobs require the skills and knowledge obtained in post-secondary education. The current recession has eliminated hundreds of thousands of jobs — m...