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Federal Job Applicants Can’t Skip ‘Loyalty Question’ 

New essay questions on many federal job applications, asking candidates how they would advance the Trump administration’s policies, are optional, according to the Office of Personnel Management. But new documents submitted in a lawsuit seeking the removal of these...

Engineering Without The Liberal Arts Is A Broken Machine  

This whole-brain approach to engineering is neither emphasized nor practiced nearly enough. Sure, our school, like any school, supports the idea of exploratory education on paper. UConn regularly boasts about their general education program: an overflowing course...

Leadership Macomb Visits Detroit Arsenal

 A group of leaders from throughout Macomb County were introduced to the county’s defense and aerospace industries April 15 with visits to the U.S. Army’s Detroit Arsenal and General Dynamics Land Systems as part of the Leadership Macomb program. The Detroit...

The Tech Industry Is Applying An Uber-Style ‘Gigification’ Model To Nursing

In the late 2000s, surging unemployment during the financial crash gave rise to the gig economy, later supercharged by the emergence of ride-sharing and food-delivery apps. Almost two decades later, gig work is as big as it’s ever been, and is creeping into one of the...
Protect Your Home Network: Cyber Security Tips

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with the digital realm, it’s more important than ever to prioritize cyber security. Your home network is your first line of defense against online threats, and in this blog post, we’ll share our top 10 tips for...

Healthcare And Government Take Lead In Job Gains

While January’s employment data initially showed a broadening of the sectors doubling down on hiring, February was a bit of a return to form as healthcare and government hiring took center stage again. By the end of last year, three sectors—healthcare, government, and...

2024 Remote Work Statistics & Trends

It’s undeniable that one of the biggest impressions the COVID-19 pandemic left on the world was the change to the traditional workplace setup. Remote work, or hybrid models at the very least, is becoming commonplace in many industries, and an Upwork study suggests...

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