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5 Community Colleges, Clearinghouse, and Partners to Align Degrees with Industry Needs
Discover how a new grant will show how institutions can observe their learners from enrollment all the way into their careers, and better understand the value of industry credentials and degrees in that journey.
The Future of Postsecondary Credentials and Transcripts
Discover how the Clearinghouse integrates all of a learner’s accomplishments into a single, secure location — no matter where, when, or how those learning achievements were earned.
Redefining the ROI of Credentials During Economic Downturns
Amid the economic downturn our nation presently faces, career pathways and education strategies are among those most disrupted. It has become clear: students need accurate, real-time data to help support their long-term education and career decisions.
Myhub Now Offers Access to Digital Credentials from Credly’s Acclaim Platform
Our Myhub 2.3 release enables users to showcase their digital credentials hosted on Credly’s Acclaim platform in their Myhub learner record. Colin Hutchison, the Product Management Specialist for Myhub, explains the exciting integration between Myhub and Credly’s Acclaim platform and what it means to learners.
Clearinghouse and 14 Industry Leaders Launch Global Nonprofit to Build Verified, Trusted Career Credentialing Solution
New collaborative, vendor-neutral, nonprofit organization will define, deploy and champion a globally accessible, open-source, blockchain-powered trustworthy “Internet of Careers.”
Connect Your Learners’ Records to Employment Pathways
The National Student Clearinghouse will host a webinar, “Connect Your Learners’ Records to Employment Pathways,” on Thursday, April 28, from 2-3 pm ET. Register today!
Community College: Force for Learner-Worker Enablement
The community college sector is a force for learner-worker enablement. Proactivity and measurement will be key to evolving the sector to its full potential.
Clearinghouse Establishes Equity in Research & Analytics Unit
The Clearinghouse’s Research Center on Equity in Research and Analytics intends to reflect our values that equity should be at the center of any data collection or acquisition.
Myhub Announces Integration with Badgr
Myhub has been integrated with Badgr, the most popular digital badging platform used by over 25,000 organizations worldwide to provide skills-based digital credential systems for their learners.
Connecting Learning to Earning: The Power of a Learner-Owned Record
Join us for the “Connecting Learning to Earning: The Power of a Learner-Owned Record” webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 12 from 2 pm to 3 pm ET, to learn how a Learning & Employment Record will translate a learners’ full education, training, and work experience to a record of transferable skills. Register today to attend!
LER — The Learning and Employment Record for a Skills-Based Economy
Meeting the needs of a skills-based economy means that learning pathways need to thrive under an ecosystem that includes academic institutions, employers, and learners.
August 4th Webinar: The LER – Learning & Employment Record: What It Is, Why It Is Important, and Your Role in This Exciting Initiative
Register for the Clearinghouse’s August 4th webinar, hosted by AACRAO, The LER – Learning & Employment Record: What It Is, Why It Is Important, and Your Role in This Exciting Initiative.
Degree Completion Tracking: 4 Ways Tech is Saving Registrars Both Time and Money
Technology continues to change how education advances students’ learning. Discover how degree completion tracking has impacted the role of the registrar in higher education.
Addressing the Biggest Cyber Threats to Higher Education
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. John Ramsey, chief information security officer, and Randy Vickers, deputy chief information security officer, at the National Student Clearinghouse, explain how higher education can benefit from making cybersecurity a priority.
5 New Realities for Colleges and Universities
Take a look at the future of higher education and five new realities that the education industry should be bracing for now.
Panelists Discuss 39 Million Americans with Some College, No Credential
More than 39 million Americans have some college, but no credential, according to a new report by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Education leaders provided insight during a webinar on students re-enrolling and finishing their degree.
Connect All Learning Records, Skills, and Achievements to Employment Pathways
The Myhub platform, which is FERPA compliant, provides an educational digital wallet containing verified academic credentials that empowers learners with a single, secure location to curate all achievements from a variety of sources.
Myhub, SmartResumes To Help Learners Connect with Employers
iDatafy and the Clearinghouse partner to make it easier for college students to create Comprehensive Learner Records and connect employers with diverse job talent.
National Student Clearinghouse Launches New Pilot to Map Student Transcripts to Employer-Verified Skill Sets
Over the next year, the National Student Clearinghouse will evaluate AstrumU’s technology and how it can support data exchange initiatives for higher education.
Clearinghouse and Research Center Announce New Board Members
The National Student Clearinghouse and the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center announced today new members to each of their respective Board of Directors.
Helping 36 Million Former Students Complete Their Education in New Ways
It is not uncommon for college students to start and then stop somewhere along the way to receiving a degree. Opportunities exist for schools to reach out to the “Some College, No Degree” population to bring them back and help them complete their degrees.
2021: A New Year and a New Beginning for our Education System, Learners, and the Workforce
This year, with the deepest commitment we can make, we will further enable learners, institutions, and enterprises to move forward and rebuild in 2021.