Edwards Career Blog

UPDATE: The inaugural Rock Chalk 5k was a success. We appreciate everyone who supported this event and helped raise more than $7,500 for first-gen students!

New programs, offered as a BS and a BAS, provide a broad foundation in criminal justice and can be tailored to an individual’s career goals

This new online bachelor’s program prepares graduates with the skills to succeed in leadership roles across a variety of career sectors. 

Kansas community college students could be eligible for $10,000 to attend KU and professional connections to U.S. intelligence careers.

At weekend field workshops, environmental geology students apply their knowledge — and earn career-ready experience — in real-world situations.

Rising up at KUEC: In this Q&A series, outstanding 2023 KU students share how the KU Edwards Campus has helped them start, advance, or change their career. Meet Kaitlyn Sy.

KU Edwards Campus students presented their research projects for an audience of supporters, faculty, and industry professionals. 

Three molecular biosciences majors at the KU Edwards Campus have founded two student organizations to support other students in their pre-med experience, leading to their successful admissions to medical school at KU and Kansas City University.

The virtual "Tunnel of Oppression" event raises awareness about social oppression and encourages action on justice, equity, and inclusion issues.

The grant will be used to expedite degree completion and provide skilled employees for area companies that much sooner, while also improving the community's ability to identify and fight infectious diseases.

The KU School of Professional Studies is launching an online Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Applied Cybersecurity to meet the growing demand for skilled tech employees. 

Applied data analytics is a high demand, high opportunity career field. KU offers flexible, online undergraduate courses for those looking to complete their bachelor’s degree.

Rising up at KUEC: In this Q&A series, outstanding KU alumni share how the KU Edwards Campus helped them start, advance, or change their career. Meet Alejandro Rangel-Lopez.

Rising up at KUEC: In this Q&A series, outstanding 2023 KU students share how the KU Edwards Campus has helped them start, advance, or change their career. Meet Jordan Tanner.

Jordan Atkinson has a long history with the ECA and his new role marks a four-year commitment that will involve various responsibilities. 

Sumner Academy of Arts & Science students experienced KUEC Biotechnology lab through a partnership between the two schools. 

Biotech Day features capstone presentations and expert speaking on biology’s role in the national intelligence community.

Many of us have made missteps in a job search. Here are some common mistakes and how to avoid them.