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When Frederica Williams, CSS ’91, was in England earning her undergraduate degree in finance, she thought she’d eventually work at the London Stock Exchange. Later, after moving to Boston in 1984, she envisioned a…
Online Learning
This past summer, the Harvard Division of Continuing Education (DCE) started a new chapter with the hiring of Dean Nancy Coleman, a veteran in distance education and higher education. Leading the division into the future is a significant role:…
This year has already brought with it immense change. As we continue to forge ahead, Harvard Extension remains committed to bringing flexible, accessible opportunities to every person with the drive to continue their education. The health of our students,…
Going Back to School
Completing a degree at Harvard Extension is no easy feat. It takes immense dedication, sacrifice, and passion for your field. Our graduates have unique perspectives on what it takes to see a program through to completion. Ahead of 2020…
Traditionally, a person could expect to work in the same field, using essentially the same skills, for 40 years. Today, however, the landscape looks strikingly different. “The employee of the future typically will have a new job every five…
Career Development
Going back to school to earn a degree or certificate is an exciting time. You get to build expertise and make new professional contacts, even friends. Not to mention, your recently acquired skills open…
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is upon us. Are you ready for it? For people mid career, keeping job skills up to date has always been a high priority. But we’re now on the cusp…
Pursuing a graduate degree is a big commitment. Aside from the many practical considerations, the decision to earn a master’s or doctorate also takes deep self-reflection. Through his years as a senior…
Earning a degree is one way to get on a path toward a more gratifying career. But it presents a dilemma for those who need to maintain full-time employment. A job is necessary to…
Graduate studies can open the door to a more fulfilling career. It can provide personal enrichment for people who want to expand their knowledge in a particular area of study. But for various reasons,…
