Communication, training and strategic thinking can help institutions support this growing portion of the student population.
David Hutchins is vice president of higher education and K–12 education for CDW•G, a leading technology provider to government and education.
As technology brings sweeping changes to business, healthcare, government and other fields, a similarly dramatic shift is happening in the workforce.
Many workers never envisioned a day they’d need to go back to college to stay employable. They now find themselves pursuing different degrees, certifications, boot camps and other programs to augment existing skills or jump-start an entirely new career.