Leadership, when demonstrated effectively, goes far beyond giving directives and offering words of encouragement. Effective leaders understand their roles and the roles of those following them; and they embody the concept of leadership with a vision, enthusiasm, influence, integrity, and, most importantly, a genuine desire to help improve those around them. Throughout your career, you will likely witness the highs and lows of leadership, and without question, the former belongs to those who believe in paying it forward.

Today’s job interview is evolving. Companies that once recruited solely from a local talent pool are expanding their talent searches beyond the radius of their home cities, identifying top performers through virtual career fairs and diversifying their workforces through remote hiring.

You did it. You graduated and now you’re ready to pursue your next goal, and for many of you, that includes finding a job, advancing to a new position at your current place of employment, or seeking a career change altogether. It’s an exciting time that under normal circumstances can create a bit of anxiety. Bu your tenacity will help you overcome the hurdles, much like when you balanced your education, work, family, and life while pursuing your degree. Still, having a helping hand will go a long way during these unique times.

When he was 16 years old, School of Business and Technology faculty member Michael Hayden built and raced a blown gas jet boat that went nine miles faster per hour than anyone had ever gone. It’s a world record that remains unbroken to this day.

“We designed the motor and built the manifold,” he explains. “It was a 572 cubic-inch gas engine that was about 1600 horsepower. It was extremely fast!” 

Psychology has become one of the most versatile and sought-after career disciplines in today’s workforce. Whether in elementary or secondary education settings, government, health care, or private practice, psychologists are in demand. 

The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) offers a wide variety of opportunities for students and alumni to stay connected and network with peers and professionals as they progress through their education and after graduation. One such opportunity is the WITI (Women in Technology International) Club, which is among the official student organizations at UAGC.

The University of Arizona Global Campus Writing Center has upgraded its 24/7 Live Writing Tutoring and Paper Review experience.