Many students will plunge into marathon study sessions, rereading textbooks and highlighting their notes late into the night. The more effort the better, right? This article delves into smarter ways to study and how asking for help before you study can improve effectiveness exponentially. What’s the best way to study for a test? New research shows students who excel at…
Acquire the globally in-demand leadership skills necessary to build an inclusive workplace culture in this Inclusive Leadership Professional Certificate Program. Around the world, organizations and customers are growing more diverse. To remain competitive, organizations must move from diversity to inclusion to increase employee engagement, innovation, and to win the war for talent. Today’s leaders must leverage the full power of…
“I was proud that I did not cry in front of her,” Obama joked. “But on the way back, the Secret Service was off, looking straight ahead, pretending they weren’t hearing me as I sniffled and blew my nose. It was rough.” Washington (CNN) – Former President Barack Obama revealed Monday night how emotional it was to say goodbye to his…
The campaign which brought together people of various ages and backgrounds, who were all inspired by activism and altruism, proved that the youth, civil society and business sector can work together to generate new ideas and solution to combat violence against women and girls. A 48-hour Hackathon in Sarajevo brought gender and tech experts together with youth from all around…
Harvard University’s Making Caring Common Foundation and The KIND Foundation partnered for The KIND Schools Challenge. Middle and high school students nationwide were invited to get creative and submit a project idea to foster kindness within their school communities. How The Challenge Works Create a team of 3-5 students Submit project Top 10 will be picked Winner will be chosen The…
New York University (NYU) graduate programs at the School of Professional Studies (SPS) reflect the emerging trends, opportunities, and innovative business strategies in each respective field that they represent. The NYU School of Professional Studies draws its academic character from a deeply rooted connection to the industries and the creative forces that drive the economic engines and the cultural vivacity…
Whether you’re managing a website for a large corporation or a small business, Google Analytics—the industry standard for web analytics—can help you find out how your website is performing. In this course, Brad Batesole explains how to get set up in Google Analytics and glean insights from each of the reports. He covers the out-of-the-box functionality—from account creation to reporting…
Though women make up just more than half of the population, only 13 percent of engineers are women. They’re similarly underrepresented in other science, technology, engineering, and math professions, but there are several organizations encouraging young women to study STEM in college. Vanguard Women in Information Technology This scholarship is open to college juniors and seniors who are studying computer…
When all your marketing culminates in a conversion, who gets the credit? Take your analytics to the next level by applying attribution models. An attribution model is the set of rules that determines how credit for sales and conversions is assigned to touchpoints in conversion paths. In this course, marketing expert Corey Koberg dives into the basics of attribution and…
There are proven ideas to alleviate poverty all across the globe. Can you distribute them to the people most in need? From vaccines to classroom tools to solar lamps, society has already invented effective interventions to alleviate poverty. But, these tools and techniques often fail to reach the people who actually need them. Rather than the next big prototype or…