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Four Remote Jobs for Stay-at-Home Parents
The 9-5 life can be stressful for anyone, especially parents. If you’re struggling to find a balance between your office and home life, there is remote work parents could do. Here are some remote jobs for parents, according to Jessica Howington of FlexJobs. Writer/Blogger Average annual salary: $48,732 As a parent, you probably have…
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Organ Transplant System Overhauled; Here’s What This Means for Pennsylvanians on Waiting Lists
The United Network for Organ Sharing nonprofit has been directing organ transplants in the United States for close to four decades, according to a staff report from the TribLive. In this time, critics say the organization has been plagued with problems, including wasted organs. Last month, the joe-Biden administration said it planned to break up…
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Penn State Great Valley Holds Global Immersion Trip to Europe
Penn State Great Valley’s Global Immersion course trip to Strasbourg, France, took a while to get off the ground — literally. The course was first offered in the spring of 2020, but, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the international travel component was canceled just three days before the class was set to leave the United States. Three…
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Four High-Paying Jobs Where You Can Earn Over $150,000
High-paying jobs may seem hard to attain, but there’s an abundance of options if you’re choosing a new career path or looking to take your job to the next level. Here are jobs that pay more than $150,000, according to GoBankingRates. Nurse Anesthetist Average annual salary: $183,580 A person in this position…
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Cabrini University Creates New Online Master’s and Doctorate Degree Pathways Through EdX Partnership
Cabrini University is joining forces with the global education platform edX. It will be bringing its existing online Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Master of Education in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment programs to edX under the platform’s flexible degree model. The renowned private Catholic university will also launch a MicroMasters program in education. This creates…
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Five High-Paying Jobs That A.I. Can’t Replace
Artificial intelligence generators such as Chat GPT is worrying the U.S. workforce. However, there are many careers that can’t be replaced by robots. Here are high-paying jobs A.I. can’t replace … at least any time soon. Lawyers Average annual income: $127,990 While A.I. could make lawyers’ jobs easier by drafting legal documents for them,…
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Five Laid-Back Jobs That Are Low Stress
The 9-5 can be rather stressful in today’s rat race. However, plenty of laid-back jobs will make you feel like you’re already retired. Here are a few, according to GoBankingRates.com. Travel Writer For those with the travel bug, this job will allow you to make money by exploring the world. Freelancers can set…
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Three Ways To Overcome Remote Work Challenges
Remote work can be rewarding, but it also comes with its set of challenges. Here are ways you can overcome the obstacles of working remotely, according to Flex Jobs. Set Boundaries Try to dedicate a room in your house or a portion of your apartment as a designated workspace. This is the best way…
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Three Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health in the Workplace
In the age of an ongoing pandemic and high inflation, it’s no doubt that people’s mental health will suffer. Work responsibilities can only add to that stress. Here are ways employees can address their workplace mental health, according to Forbes. Be Honest If you’re facing workplace challenges that could be impacting your mental health, it’s…
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Four Jobs That Pay for Travel
Do you have the travel bug and want to see the world? You’re in luck! There are plenty of jobs that pay for travel and lodging, so you don’t have to worry about using PTO or doling out extra cash for your next big trip. Here are jobs that pay for travel, according to Zippia. …
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Five Common Workplace Scams
We all know that fake job postings, especially in the remote arena, are common scams. However, even legitimate employers can participate in illegal practices. Here are five workplace scams to watch out for, according to Forbes. Wage Theft Being asked to perform work duties off-the-clock without pay violates labor laws. If employers work over 40…
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Four Ways to Overcome Your Imposter Syndrome
Many people in the workplace have dealt with “imposter syndrome”, a term used when someone feels like they’re a ‘fraud’ or they don’t have the abilities to do their job. There are different types of imposter syndrome and a myriad of causes. Here are surefire ways to deal with imposter syndrome, according to Forbes. Acknowledge…
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New Report Crowns Philadelphia as One of Most Helpful, Neighborly Cities in America
The City of Brotherly Love is living up to its name. To the surprise of many – but not Philadelphians – a recent report by AmeriCorps found that Philadelphia is one of the most helpful and neighborly cities in America, writes Andrew Van Dam for The Washington Post. The report used the Current Population Survey,…
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What To Do if You’re Shy at Work
The workplace can be anxiety-inducing for people who are on the shyer side. Effective communication skills are key when it comes to fostering relationships with your co-workers. Here are ways you can build your confidence and workplace relationships, according to Forbes. Socialize in Different Settings Sometimes stepping outside of your day-to-day spaces can ignite the…
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How to Ask Your Boss For a Raise
Asking for a raise can be high-pressure, but it’s necessary to step outside of your comfort zone if you want an income boost. Here are ways to ask your boss for a raise, according to Zippia. Ask to Meet Your Boss Privately Requesting a one-on-one boss is a surefire way of getting the ball…
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Penn State Great Valley Hosts Virtual Open House This April
Penn State Great Valley is hosting a Virtual Open House on Wednesday, April 26 from 12 to 1 PM for those interested in a master’s degree, graduate certificate, or professional development program. Attendees will learn how these programs enhance and advance career, personal, and professional development. The event will begin with a campus overview, followed…
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Three Lesser Known Side Hustles to Boost Your Income
Are you interested in earning extra money, diversifying your skillset, or trying something new. There are plenty of side hustles that you may not have heard of. Here are lesser known side hustles according to GoBankingRates.com. Medical Detective Fan of medical mysteries? You don’t have to be a healthcare professional to sign up for…
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Penn State Great Valley to Host Women’s History Month Alumnae Panel Discussion
Penn State Great Valley will host “Women’s History Month: In Celebration of Her-Story!”, an alumnae panel discussion and networking event in celebration of Women’s History Month on March 30 at 5 PM. The panel comprises business leaders in a variety of industries including: Penn State Great Valley Assistant Teaching Professor of Information Science Sally Sue Richmond will…
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