Using labor market insights for decision-making in higher education
[ Webinar ] Thursday, December 19, 2 pm ET

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Discover how labor market data can empower your institution to make informed strategic program decisions.

This webinar will feature Jeffrey Guenther from Athens State University, who will share his strategies and processes for using labor market data for program review. You’ll see how the school uses this information, as well as the transformative changes made as a result of considering current labor trends.

We’ll also discuss the partnership between Watermark and Lightcast, a global leader in labor market data and analytics, and how using these tools can benefit your institution.

Why you should attend:

  • Hear from Athens State about the value labor market data brings to their internal processes and decision-making.
  • Learn how to assess the competitive landscape, evaluate program-to-market alignment and gaps, and strengthen industry partnerships.
  • See how labor market insights can surface information about employer demand, student demand, competitive landscape, and more.
  • Get answers to your questions about using labor market data to make strategic decisions at your institution.

Presenters:

  • Jeffrey Guenther, Assistant Provost for Planning, Budgeting, and Assessment, Athens State University
  • Gabrielle Kappes, PhD, Account Manager, Lightcast
  • Emily Mayer, Senior Product Manager, Watermark

This is a presentation of a previously recorded webinar.



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