Tag: lifelong learning

  • Extended Studies: Lifelong Learning That Expands Opportunity

    Extended Studies: Lifelong Learning That Expands Opportunity

    In today’s rapidly evolving economy, education no longer ends with a degree. Careers change, technologies shift, and new skills emerge at an unprecedented pace. For learners at every stage of life, continuing education plays a vital role in staying adaptable, resilient, and connected. In a recent conversation on the Career Channel, Kelly Nielsen, Director of…

  • The New World of Work

    “It’s all about the talent,” says Mary Walshok, PhD, Associate Vice Chancellor for Public Programs and Dean of Extension at UC San Diego. “Regions that are developing people across the spectrum of employment opportunities – not just rocket scientists but welders – are regions that have much more competitiveness.” How does where you live stack…