CCWT hosts and offers a variety of speaking engagements related to improving career outcomes for students! This page is a searchable repository for all of CCWT’s recorded events.
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2018 Internship Symposium Opening Remarks – Matthew Hora
September 28, 2018
Dr. Matthew Hora welcomes guests with opening remarks. National Symposium on College Internship Research September 28th, 2018 UW-Madison
CCWT Launch 2017
Matthew Hora discusses the new center.
The Future of Higher Education Credentials – Sean Gallagher
October 24, 2017
At a time of heightened attention to how universities and colleges are preparing young people for the working world, questions about the meaning and value of university credentials – especially bachelor’s degrees – have become especially prominent. With the rise of alternative credentials such as badges and certificates, Dr. Sean Gallagher provides an overview of this fast-changing terrain, providing much-needed context, details, and insights. Held October 24, 2017 at UW-Madison
Classrooms, Coffee Shops and Counterfactuals – David Bills
November 10, 2017
David Bills is Professor of Sociology of Education and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Graduate Programs in the University of Iowa, College of Education. Dr. Bills is an internationally recognized scholar on education and work, labor markets, technological and organizational change, educational demography, and social inequality, and the author of The Sociology of Education and Work (Wiley-Blackwell Press, 2004). In this CCWT Speaker Series event, Dr. Bills presents his research on the processes and consequences of the digital rationalization of the hiring process. Held November 10, 2017, UW-Madison