NACE Market Trends
NACE Market Trends is an executive summary of noteworthy articles pertaining to all aspects of the trends in the job market and is distributed every month to NACE members.
October 2008
- News from NACE
- Spotlight on...Sam Ratcliffe
- NACE International Student Virtual Career Fair Opens Soon
- NACE Research: Now Available
- NACElink Network Features More Than 840 Schools
- Resources & Tools
-
Industry Newsbriefs
- "Shrinking Job Market: The Next Crisis?"
- "Wall Street's Collapse May Be Computer Science's Gain"
- "Unemployment's Depth Is Anyone's Guess"
- "Under-employed and Under the Radar"
- "America's Most-Wanted Workers"
- "Report: 4.2 Million New 'Green' Jobs Possible"
- "Report: Economy May Fall, but Mobile and Telecom Jobs Won't"
- "New Demand for Nuclear Skills"
- "Community Colleges Seen As Source of Engineers"
- Universities Struggle With a Gush of Students in Oil and Gas Programs"
- "Senior Citizens Pursuing Education From Home"
- "At Local Universities, Graduate Degrees Go Green"
- "STEM Report Calls for Refocus in Education"
- "Lenders Curtail College Student Loans"
September
- News from NACE
- Spotlight on...Manuel Perez
- NACElink Network Features More Than 840 Schools
- Resources & Tools
- Career Services and Faculty: Working Together
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Workers Really Feeling Insecure"
- "Glum Outlook on Jobs"
- "$100 Billion Could Yield Two Million 'Green' Jobs"
- "More Americans Search for Quality Part-Time Work"
- "Wanted: Next Generation of Defense, Space Engineers"
- "Online Universities Are Gaining Acceptance, Pollster Says"
- "Use the Down Economy to Retrain Workers"
- "Demand Rises at Two-Year Colleges"
- "Where The Jobs Are—Even Now!"
- "We Must Do More to Encourage Girls to Pursue Science Careers"
- "Students Face Hit As Private Lending Dries Up"
- "Job Market for Aging Boomers Will Favor Brains Over Brawn"
- "Survey Indicates Value of Education Varies Among Ethnic Groups"
August 2008
- News from NACE
- Spotlight on...Deb Chereck
- NACE Research: Student Survey Points to Robust Job Market for Class of 2008
- NACElink Network Features More Than 800 Schools
- Resources & Tools
- Job Fair 411: Help Your Students Succeed at Job Fairs
- Idustry Newsbriefs
- "Employers Plan Average Pay Increases of 3.9 Percent Next Year, Despite Poor Economy"
- "Young People Hit Hard by Unemployment"
- "Learn While You Earn"
- "High Cost of Driving to College Ignites Boom in Online Classes"
- "Report: United States Behind in Doubling Science Grads"
- "Study: Six Fields in Top 20 Recession-Proof Professions"
- "Free College Tuition to Help Work Force"
- "Drawing Lessons on Accountability From Europe"
- "Community Colleges Are Training Mississippi"
- "Wind a New Opportunity for Community Colleges"
- "Oil Industry Battles for Skilled Workers"
- "Study: Green Jobs Rising, Fossil Fuel Jobs Falling"
- "Gen Y Talent in Demand in Property Management"
July 2008
- News from NACE
- Spotlight on...Tony Magaro
- NACE Research: Average Starting Salary to New College Grads Up 7.1%
- Update: Career Services and Recruitment in 2018
- Resources & Tools
- Moving On, Moving Up
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Grads Stepping Up"
"Stamford, Connecticut, Region Readies for Push in Green-Collar Jobs"
"Schools Adapt Offerings to Lure Program Hopefuls"
"Women Break to Front of Tech"
"Skill-Level Testing Graduates to College"
"Pharmaceutical Staffs Unfazed"
"United States Nonfarm Payrolls Fall 62,000"
"Feds Fund Three Types of Minority-Serving Institutions"
"College Path Help Available Online"
"Not Enough Pharmacists"
"Program's Aim: Get Ph.D.s Industry Jobs"
"Workforce Readiness: How Employers Can Help Our Schools"
"The Next Generation"
"Slowdown's Side Effect: More Nurses"
"Manpower Warns Slowdown May 'Decimate' Company Training"
June 2008
- News from NACE
- Spotlight on...Marie Artim, NACE Board of Directors
- Resources & Tools
- From the 2008 NACE Annual Conference; Seeking Proposals for 2009 Conference in Las Vegas
- NACElink Network Free Virtual Demo for Employers - July 10
- Moving On, Moving Up
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "How to Get Back to Growth"
- "Schools and Businesses Have Roles in Job Readiness, Forsee Says"
- "State Tech Schools Offer Free Retraining"
- "Wanted: Nuclear Engineers"
- "Doctor Deficit"
- Baby Boomers Face Care Crunch"
- "Men Could Fill Nursing Gaps"
- "The Race to Collect Knowledge"
- "Home Schooled"
- "Geography As IT Job Destiny"
- "Fewer Blacks Earning Degrees"
- "That Wave of Retirees? Not So Big"
- "Area Colleges-Tech Link Is Lauded"
- "Schools, Businesses Must Adapt to 'Thumb Generation,' Study Says"
May 2008
- News from NACE
- Spotlight on...Laura Melius, Chair, Principles for Professional Conduct Committee
- Resources & Tools
- NACE Research: Key Data Now Available
- Moving On, Moving Up
- Build Your Skills With These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "HR and Continuing Education"
- "Serious About Games"
- "Making Room for 'Dr. Nurse'"
- "Green Jobs Will Require New Skills Among Workers"
- "Social Worker Shortfall Predicted"
- "Geriatric Care Is Facing Crisis"
- "IBM Launches Program to Attract More Hispanics Into Technology Jobs"
- "Multilingual Skills Matter"
- "Top Jobs: Health, Tech, Research Still Growing"
- "What Brain Drain?"
- "Internal Development Programs Key to Tapping Worker, Firm Potential"
April 2008
- NACE News
- Spotlight on...Kent Phillips, Director, NACE Board of Directors
- NACElink Network FREE Virtual Demo for Employers - May 8
- Research and Resources
- Using Job Choices Already Paying Off for Contest Winner
- Build Your Skills With These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Old Tech Skills Again in Demand"
- "For Top Medical Students, an Attractive Field"
- "New Data Show Strong Labor Market for Scientists and Engineers"
- "Tech Jobs Still on Rise in the United States"
- "Safety in Numbers"
- "Majoring in Renewable Energy"
- "Opportunity Awaits As Nation Rebuilds Its Infrastructure"
- "Researcher: Computer Science Job Market Improving"
- "Are Your Employees Truly Engaged?"
- "The Mentoring Game"
- "Learning As You Go"
- "Significant Increase in College-Bound Hispanics Projected for the South"
March 2008
- NACE News
- Spotlight on...Marv Roth, Chair, College Accountability and Outcomes Assessment Committee
- Join Your NACE Colleagues on LinkedIn
- Research and Resources
- NACElink Releases Improved Career Services Manager Interface
- Professional Development News
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Ideal Internship Doesn't Exist? Create It"
- "A Nuclear Brain Drain"
"Help Wanted: Oil Jobs" - "Survey Says: U.S. Engineering Education Is Pretty Good"
- "Starting Salaries for Most IT Pros Will Climb in 2008"
- "Virtual Path to Diversity"
- "How to Make Great Teachers"
- "You Get What You Pay For"
- "Shortage of Surgeons Pinches United States Hospitals"
- "Hot Jobs Are Found in Drugstores"
- "Surge in Solar Hiring Fuels Training Needs"
February 2008
- News from NACE
- NACE Board of Directors: Election Results
- NACElink: Services to Fit All Budgets
- New From NACE Research
- Resources to Use With Students
- Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "High-Tech Hiring: Youth Matters"
- "No Country for Old People?"
- "Growth of Wind Farms Sapping Supply of Technicians to Keep Them Running"
- "New Answers for E-Learning"
- "Pharmacy Programs Are Much-Needed Rx"
- "Tests Aren't Best Way to Evaluate Graduates' Skills, Business Leaders Say in Survey"
- "Outgoing Employees Must Act as Mentors"
- "Who Killed the Software Engineer? (Hint: It Happened in College)"
- "Program Helps Firms Measure Worker Training Results"
- "Forget Pay: Challenging Work Counts for Top Talent"
- "Enterprise Recruiting, Part 1: Powering Up the Process"
- "Healing the Healthcare Staffing Shortage"
January 2008
- News from NACE
- NACElink Focuses on Member Accessibility, Offers Services to Fit All Budgets
- New From NACE Research
- New on JobWeb: Resources to Use With Students
- Watch for...
- Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Majority of Employers to Maintain Staffing Levels in 2008"
- "Train the 'Green-Collar' Workers of Tomorrow"
- "Special Report on the Aging Work Force: HR Works to Transfer Work Force Knowledge and Skills"
- "How to Cut Ph.D. Time to Degree"
- "University Alliance to Increase Robotics Education, Research at Historically Black Universities"
- "Widening the Pipeline"
- "Program Prepares for Increasing Nanotechnology Worker Demand in Oklahoma"
- "Nurse Residency Program Implementation"
- "The Hottest Skills for '08"
- "Mentor Program Aims at Keeping Graduates Here"
- "Wanted: Educated Work Force for the United States"
- "Smart Selections"
- "Pilot Program Aims to Train Spanish-Speaking Doctors"
- "Fewer Women Choosing Computer Science Careers"
- "What Matters Most and Works Best With Associate Training"
- "Groups Promote Tech-Sector Jobs"
December 2007
- News from NACE
- Nancy Giles to Headline at 2008 Annual Conference
- New From NACE Research
- NACElink System Benefits Employers, Students, and Career Services Staff
- Don't Do It Alone: Give Your Staff NACE e-Membership
- Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Challenged Employees Are Happy Employees"
- "A&M to Expand Nuclear Training"
- "Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations Expected to Grow Quickest Over the Next Decade"
- "No Quick Cure for Nursing Shortage"
- "How to Lose the War for Talent"
- "Want to Motivate Generation Y? Try Praise, Attention"
- "Demand Powers Lineman Program"
- "'Distance Learning' Gets Its Close-Up"
- "Report: Minority Doctoral Recipients Gaining Momentum"
- "Lack of Black Tech Professionals Hurts U.S., Bill Gates Says"
- "Robots' Allure: Can It Remedy What Ails Computer Science?"
- "Leaders: Energy Labor Crunch Looms"
- "Firms, Schools Team Up on Training Programs"
- "The Future Is Now"
- "MIT Digitizes Its Courses, Throws Them Online, and Asks 'What Now?'"
November 2007
- News from NACE
- NACElink System Offers Advantages to Employers, Colleges
- New From NACE Research
- Prepare Students for Career Fair Success
- Jobwire: Your Resource for Posting Positions for the Field
- Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
October 2007
- News from NACE
- NACElink System Offers Advantages to Employers, Colleges
- New From NACE Research
- Resources to Use With Students
- Read It Now in the NACE Journal
- Build Your Professional Skills Through These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
September 2007
- News from NACE
- NACElink System boasts 1.8 Million Current Job Seeker Contacts
- NACE Research Initiatives
- From the Principles Committee: New Resource to Use with Students
- Keeping Great People: Daniel Pink to Provide Keynote Address at NACE 2008 Annual Conference
- Build Your Professional Skills With These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
August 2007
- News from NACE
- Nearly 100 New Schools Sign on for NACElink’s Career Services Manager System
- Now Available: "Guidelines for Self-Assessment and External Review of Career Services"
- NACE Foundation 2007 Silent Auction Winners
- New Faces: NACE Welcomes Louie Lujan, Field Services Director-West
- Build Your Professional Skills With These Events
- Industry Newsbriefs
July 2007
- News from NACE
- Key Benchmarks for College Recruiting and Experiential Education
- Program Assessment Tools for Career Centers
- NACE Foundation Silent Auction Now Open
- Get Targeted Salary Information With Salary Survey Special Reports
- Recruiter/Line Manager Training Resources: NACE's Guide to Interviewing College Students
- Industry Newsbriefs
- "Job Candidates Seek New Ways to Separate From Pack"
- "The Professor Is a Headhunter"
- "A Job Interview You Don't Have to Show Up For"
- "Learn to Actively Listen"
- "Caregivers in the Classroom: Future Nurses, Future Teachers"
- "University Offers Degree in Renewable Energy"
- "Hiring With Biodata: Risky Business?"
- "12 IT Skills That Employers Can't Say No To"
- "Fighting the Tattoo Taboo"
- "Minding the Gaps"
- "Salary Premiums for Security Certifications Increasing, Study Shows"
- "While Schools Combat Low Tech Enrollment, Are Businesses Contributing to IT Workplace Woes?"
- "Putting Carrots on the Table That Employees Will Bite"
- "Gap Analysis, Why Diversity Programs Work Better for Women Than for Minorities"
- "The Right Staff"
June 2007
- News from NACE
- Call for Proposals: 2008 NACE Annual Conference, New Orleans
- Watch Your Mail for NACE's Legal Issues Newsletter
- What Does the Future Hold for College Recruiting?
- NACE Foundation Silent Auction Opens July 1
- Industry Newsbriefs
- Job Market for Arkansas 'Knowledge' Grads Looking Up
- Employers Want IT Graduates With Business Skills
- Grads Prove Ready for Work
- Grads Scramble for Jobs in Dwindling Mags Market
- Job Market Looks Good for 2007 College Grads
- Prepared Interns Come Out Ahead
- Higher Pay Urged to Fight Dearth of Math and Science Teachers
- Mentoring Is a Basis for Career Growth
- Quick Studies
- Will Making Computer Science More Fun Attract College Students?
- The Tethered Generation
