A Community of Champions: 2025 Career Everywhere Recognition & Celebration Recap Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 Career Everywhere Recognition & Celebration! It was a pleasure to see so many Career Champions in-person and virtually. We are appreciative of the work you have done the past year and the passion …
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MA in Career Guidance and Development – Webinars This spring/ summer, the MA in Career Guidance and Development team at iCeGS are running a series of webinars to introduce our MA programme to potential students. These are an excellent chance to learn about what an MA study in Career Guidance looks like and the benefits of coming to iCeGS to complete your MA […]
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Comparing the conservative and labour party’s proposals for skills: what’s the problem represented to be? My colleague Ghazal Vahidi and I have just published a new article looking at the skills policies of the Conservatives and the Labour Party before the last election. In the article we critically examines the UK skills development policies as articulated in two key policy documents: the Conservative government’s White Paper Skills for Jobs: Lifelong Learning […]
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I’m safe, but the fight against redundancies at Derby (and in HE) goes on Yesterday I found out that I am not going to be made redundant from the University of Derby. The redundancy process has been organised in three rounds, like some kind of grim version of X Factor, with people gradually being whittled down on the basis of a number of questionable criteria. Yesterday round two took […]
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What Are Religious ERGs, and Why Do They Matter?  Recently, I helped organize a career panel for our religious-affiliated affinity group on campus. The idea was to connect students with employers who not only value diversity, but also actively support religious inclusion in the workplace. We were especially hoping …
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