

Exploring 7 Key Functions of Human Resources
If you thought human resources (HR) was mostly about interviewing candidates and hosting diversity trainings, think again. This discipline has grown and evolved significantly over the years, and there...

Thirteen Distinguished Leaders Named to Inaugural UMass Global Board of Regents
IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 1, 2021) – University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) , a private, nonprofit affiliate of the five-campus University of Massachusetts, today announced its inaugural 13...

How Veterans Shaped UMass Global
IRVINE, Calif. (Nov. 11, 2021) – On this Veterans Day, we pause to reflect on our safely guarded freedoms, for which veterans have made great sacrifices. In doing so, we are reminded that students who...

“I Did It” – UMass Global’s First AAA Accelerate Grad Ready for Southern California Commencement
IRVINE, Calif. (Nov. 5, 2021) – For Doreen Temple, a working parent and the first in her family to complete college, it’s almost time to put on her cap and gown and celebrate her accomplishments in...

4 Helping Professions in High Demand
If you’re considering pursuing a career in a helping profession, you’re probably motivated by a desire to work for a greater good. For you, being able to positively impact others by providing care and...

Survey Gauges Parents' Interest in Advancing Their Own Educations as Children Settle into School
IRVINE, Calif. (Oct. 21, 2021) – More than half of U.S. parents who responded to a late summer poll said the pandemic has inspired them to further their educations and three-quarters of those surveyed...

How to Explain Gaps in Employment: Advice for Job Applicants
Are you actively looking for a job after being out of work for a while? Or perhaps you’re trying to figure out how to explain previous gaps in employment on your resume. In either scenario, you might...