Advancing Career Development in Higher Ed: ETS and Beyond the Professoriate Announce Sponsorship of Online Trainings
Sponsorship partnership between ETS Global Higher Education and Beyond the Professoriate will empower more graduate students to successfully launch new careers.
DENVER, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Beyond the Professoriate, the online career education platform for graduate students and PhDs, and ETS, the world's largest nonprofit educational assessment, research and learning organization, announced a new sponsorship deal through ETS's Global Higher Education division in support of Career Training Webinars for graduate students and PhDs.
This sponsorship will provide Master's students and PhDs access to free trainings to help them explore career opportunities, learn proven job search strategies, and launch new professional careers. ETS will sponsor monthly trainings throughout 2022, beginning on January 14th with a webinar for PhDs and graduate students transitioning into nonacademic careers.
"We look forward to working with Beyond Prof in supporting their training webinars, allowing us to further advance our mission to support graduate students through every part of their educational journey: from the early stages of college exploration to successful program completion, career readiness, and employment." - Alberto Acereda, Associate Vice President of Global Higher Education at ETS.
Beyond Prof's training webinars provide students access to research-informed curriculum on career exploration, career-readiness, and job searching in a new economy.
"Today, more than ever, graduate students and PhDs need access to continued support and information regarding their post-academic career options. With the support of ETS sponsorship, we will be able to continue to serve the unique professional development needs of Master's students and PhDs." - L. Maren Wood, PhD, CEO and Founder, Beyond the Professoriate.
About Beyond the Professoriate
Beyond the Professoriate teaches graduate students and PhDs how to leverage their education into meaningful careers in academia and beyond. We partner with universities to deliver our programming and structured curriculum through digital training platforms, enabling an institution to scale career services to meet the needs of a growing and diverse graduate student population. We support over 20,000 students annually through webinars, curriculum, and conferences. Beyond the Professoriate was founded in 2017 by L. Maren Wood, PhD.
About ETS
At ETS, we advance quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating assessments based on rigorous research. ETS serves individuals, educational institutions and government agencies by providing customized solutions for teacher certification, English language learning, and elementary, secondary and postsecondary education, and by conducting education research, analysis and policy studies. Founded as a nonprofit in 1947, ETS develops, administers and scores more than 50 million tests annually—including the TOEFL® and TOEIC® tests, the GRE® tests and The Praxis Series® assessments—in more than 180 countries, at over 9,000 locations worldwide.
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Malisa Kurtz, Beyond the Professoriate, 1 720-792-3885, [email protected]
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