A principal’s day begins with greeting students in the morning. The rest of the day is spent visiting classrooms, meeting parents, and making sure the needs of students and teachers are met. At night, they might support students by attending a school play or football game before heading home and starting again the next day. …
During the remainder of this decade, the U.S. healthcare industry is expected to undergo a tremendous expansion, with an anticipated growth rate of 16%. That translates to roughly 2.6 million new jobs in the U.S. alone. Globally, the healthcare market will have an estimated value of more than $300 billion by 2027 and exceed $665…
Nursing is a challenging, yet highly rewarding career. There is a growing need for nursing professionals who can assume leadership roles to advocate for patients and their fellow professionals. To fill this need, The University of Texas Permian Basin offers an Online RN to BSN program for RNs to elevate their education to a Bachelor…
An alarming 32% of fourth grade students in the United States lack basic reading skills. Nearly a quarter of eighth graders suffer from the same limitations, and the upheaval in education spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated these deficits. The ability to read is essential to every individual’s potential for living a productive,…
Businesses face various risks that can affect their operations, such as fluctuating energy prices or shifting regulations. To avoid falling victim to these potential challenges, it’s crucial to proactively manage them. This is where risk management (or Enterprise Risk Management [ERM]) comes in. It involves identifying, assessing, and addressing potential threats to key areas of…
Dreaming of a career that makes a real difference? The public sector offers endless possibilities, from shaping policy in government to supporting communities through nonprofit work. No matter where your passion lies, the right credentials can unlock your path. We’re here to guide you through the online degree programs that will help you launch or…
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects an estimated 1 in 68 school-aged children. Children with this neurodevelopmental disorder learn differently than nondisabled students and can experience hardships throughout their lives if unassisted by parents, teachers, and special educators. As a teacher, you’ve likely encountered children with ASD and potentially students who’ve yet to be diagnosed. Spotting…
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” This question is perhaps never more relevant than when college hopefuls are filling out applications and considering their intended major. Some students make the mistake of choosing a major and locking themselves into a career path they’re not sure about. Others may decide to switch…
Technology is a primary driver of commerce and government today, keeping operations running smoothly for countless organizations worldwide. The University of Texas Permian Basin offers technology-focused online degree and certificate programs that can help you develop greater career expertise and professional potential. Created and taught by some of the top minds in their respective fields,…
Financial analysts provide essential financial guidance to businesses and individuals alike. Let’s examine some of the duties they perform to see why financial analysts are so highly valued and why it pays to pursue a career in this lucrative role. Job Duties of a Financial Analyst The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that…