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President of Kaplan University-St. Louis to speak at The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) on July 5th

Gearing Up Adult Learners: The new professional workforce and the role of higher education 

Thursday, July 5th, 11-noon

Robyn Criswell-Bloom, Ed.D.

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President, Kaplan University, St. Louis

Today’s hiring managers look for a completely different set of skills than they used to, some of which will surprise you.  In a tight job market, only the candidates who best demonstrate the new professional skill set will prosper.  Higher Education is changing both curricula and teaching methods in order to better prepare today’s students to compete in a job market of changing priorities.

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Join Dr. Robyn Criswell-Bloom to learn more about the skills you need to compete and how to gain those skills through a modern education model.  Dr. Bloom has 25 years of experience in higher education leadership at a variety of universities nationwide.

To find out more, call 314-205-7900.

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