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Spotlight On: Michael Mesnard, President and Managing Partner, Cline Design

2 min read December 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Michael Mesnard, president of Cline Design, discussed the firm's recent rebrand, its commitment to sustainability and the integration of AI and automation in the design process, highlighting the evolving trends in the architecture and design industry. Over the past

Spotlight On: Sharon Pierce, President, Minneapolis College

3 min read January 2023 — Minneapolis College is a public two-year college, enrolling nearly 10,000 for-credit students annually and offering affordable pathways to high-quality degrees, diplomas and certificates. Invest: spoke with President Sharon Pierce about the college’s recent focus, shifts in demand and its role in workforce development. What

2023-01-31T12:27:43-05:00January 31st, 2023|Economy, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Spotlight On|

Slight decline in enrollment has leaders reevaluating student attraction methods

Writer: Gabriela Enamorado 2 min read December 2022 — Across the nation many higher education institutions are still seeing a decline in enrollment. Georgia’s higher education system has followed a similar trend as University System of Georgia (USG) reported last month a decline in enrollment numbers for the second consecutive

2022-12-22T12:51:22-05:00December 22nd, 2022|Atlanta, Education|

Spotlight On: Julie Chen, Chancellor, University of Massachusetts Lowell

4 min read December 2022 — Julie Chen, the newly appointed chancellor of University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell), sat down for an interview with Invest: to talk about the university’s efforts to provide interdisciplinary programs, why businesses are more interested in working with younger people, and how the wider

2022-12-07T08:46:41-05:00December 7th, 2022|Boston, Education, Spotlight On|

Face Off: higher education sector’s role in creating a robust workforce in New Jersey

Writer: Victor Cabrera 2 min read November 2022 —  Concerns over workforce shortages remain top of mind for industry leaders across all sectors of the economy. As the training grounds for the future workforce, higher education institutions are taking steps to equip the next generation of workers with the skills

2022-11-29T13:50:03-05:00November 29th, 2022|Economy, Education, North & Central Jersey|