Career Education

Apr 15, 2022 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Faculty and Staff Invited to ‘Career Influencers’ Training Session

Arcadia University faculty and staff are invited to join their colleagues for a “career influencer” virtual training session Thursday, August 25, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Participants will learn from experts and one another about influencing students' career readiness. Due to the interactive...

Apr 11, 2022 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Arcadia University Debuts Class of 2021 Student Outcomes Through New Data Visualization Tool

As part of Arcadia University’s commitment to evaluate and continually improve student outcomes, the University is pleased to release its graduate and undergraduate Class of 2021 student outcomes data. As higher education grapples with the effects of the COVID pandemic, Arcadia’s graduate...

Mar 4, 2022 • Rikki Rosenthal

Office of Career Education Launches Identity Based Communities on Career Launchpad

The Office of Career Education has launched new Identity-Based Communities on the Career Launchpad. The launchpad can be accessed through PortalGuard and is available to both current students and alumni. The new Identity-Based Communities include communities for first-generation students,...

Feb 28, 2022 • Daniel DiPrinzio

‘The Space Between’: Solomon ’06 to Lecture on Finding a Career in the Arts

Kajette Solomon '06, juror of Arcadia University’s 2022 Student Biennial, will speak on finding a career in the arts on Thursday, March 3, at 4:30 p.m. in the University Commons Great Room. The lecture will also be available online. Titled "The Space Between," the lecture will chronicle...

Feb 9, 2022 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Friday, Feb. 25: Virtual Career Conference for Black Male Students

The LFW Global Leadership Summit: A Virtual Career Conference for Black Male College Students, will be held Friday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. The leadership development career conference aims to help Black male students navigate the global leadership pipeline and...

Nov 30, 2021 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Spring 22 Career Influencers Training for Faculty & Staff

The Career Influencers Program empowers faculty and staff to infuse career exploration and career readiness activities into their existing work with students and supports Arcadia’s mission in preparing students “for a life of scholarship, service, and professional contribution”. Join your fellow...

Nov 2, 2021 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Office of Career Education Announces Career Launchpad

The Office of Career Education’s mission is to cultivate and grow a career ecosystem for Arcadia University and ensure that every student and graduate has access to the support and resources to discover a unique path and achieve a meaningful career. The Career Education team is...

Oct 4, 2021 • Daniel DiPrinzio

Arcadia University Receives $2.25 Million Title III Strengthening Institutions Grant

Arcadia University is proud to announce that it is the recipient of a U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program Grant for the amount of $2.25 million over five years for work designed to increase student achievement, persistence, and retention. Advancing Retention...

Slide for Knights Get Hired showing recent Arcadia University graduate.

Jul 19, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Knights Get Hired LinkedIn Program Helps Graduates Find Success

By Rikki Rosenthal '21 The Office of Career Education (OCE) helps recent graduates and alumni find job opportunities through their Knights Get Hired Program. Recognized as an innovative program in the field of career services, The Knights Get Hired program was featured in the National Career...

Madison Costigan • May 19, 2021 •8:00 pm

Take a Knight to Work Day Offers Career Advice and Connections

Arcadia’s students are familiar with the tight-knit community within the university, but it is especially exceptional to experience the way that Arcadia alumni stay connected to the school after they graduate and move on to their careers. This is exemplified by Take A Knight to Work Day, a program...

Donut graph of Arcadia University Class of 2020 outcomes

May 6, 2021 • Caitlin Burns

Class of 2020 Reports Career Success Amidst Pandemic

In an economic period where unemployment skyrocketed, more than 90 percent of Arcadia University’s graduate and undergraduate Class of 2020 survey respondents have secured employment or continued their education with regional, national, and international organizations. Approximately 81 percent...

Garrett Davies • Mar 24, 2021 •12:00 am

Finding My Future

I recently did a video where I spoke about graduation and becoming an alumnus very soon. I talked a little bit about how I'm starting to develop my plans for the future, and thought that it might be beneficial to extend that to a full post here. I had only a very slight idea of what...