Alternative Credentials in Higher Ed  by UPCEA
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Saturday, November 22, 2025

College Launches New Micro-Credential Program - Mike Robertson|, College of Charleston

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The College of Charleston is partnering with global online learning platform Coursera to launch a new program providing industry-branded mic...
Friday, November 21, 2025

The Microcredential Generation - Sara Weissman, Inside Higher Ed

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Their classroom is a little unusual. In fact, it’s not a room at all. The students are out on a forested logging site in the Kennebec Valley...
Thursday, November 20, 2025

NDSU to offer new online certificate focused on AI - Isac Dinesen, InForum

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North Dakota State University plans to offer a new certificate diving into the world of artificial intelligence and how humans interact with...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Developing anesthesia nursing micro-credentials based on core competencies: a Delphi study - Xin Yin, Huihui Hu, Luo Wang, Shuo Wang & Fang Zhou; BMC Medical Education volume

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In recent years, advancements in medical technology and a surge in surgical procedures in China have led to an escalating demand for anesthe...
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Nebraska State Colleges Launch System-Wide Initiative to Re-Enroll Thousands of Adults with “Some College, No Degree” - Inside Track

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The Nebraska State College System—which serves more than 9,000 students across its three campuses annually—today announced the launch of an ...
Monday, November 17, 2025

University To Offer Expanded Programming, ‘Micro-Credentials’ In Summer 2026 - Tatiana Zaragosa, the Echo

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California Lutheran University will introduce expanded programming and “micro-credentials” for the summer 2026 session to combat low enrollm...
Sunday, November 16, 2025

Shorter term, bigger gain? More colleges try eight-week calendar - Amy Dipierro, EdSource

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In eight-week terms, two courses are a full course load, rather than four or five in semesters. Supporters say compressed terms attract and ...
Saturday, November 15, 2025

Wharton Online Launches Innovation Strategy and Design Thinking Certificate - University of Pennsylvania

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Wharton Online today announced the launch of its new Innovation Strategy and Design Thinking Certificate, a fully online, self-paced credent...
Friday, November 14, 2025

The rise of micro-credentials in continuing education - BC Business

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The rise of micro-credentials in continuing education - BC Business Learn or be left behind. This is the imperative that’s driving many mid-...
Thursday, November 13, 2025

ATU-Ozark Creating New Series of Micro-Credentials - Artkansas Tech Ozark Campus

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Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, in partnership with the Education Design Lab, is working on the launch of a new series of professiona...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Macca's to serve up uni credits - Emily Bennett, 9 News Australia

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More than 20,000 McDonald's workers will have the opportunity to turn workplace skills into "micro-credentials" for university...
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Non-degree credentials are surging. But the data is lagging Access and Affordability - Alcino Donadel, University Business

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Attainment of certifications, licensing, boot camps, micro-credentials and apprenticeships tripled from 2009 to 2021. The latest findings fr...
Monday, November 10, 2025

ASU named among the world’s best universities for graduate employability - Marshall Terrill, ASU News

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Holding strong, the university retains its No. 2 ranking among US public institutions in the latest Global Employability University Ranking ...
Sunday, November 9, 2025

Freshman Summer Internships Are Important, But Don’t Forget These Other Skills - Justin Higgins, Georgetown University

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College freshmen are told time and time again not to worry about landing an internship the summer after their first year. Instead, they’re u...
Saturday, November 8, 2025

Boréal introduces online training to support child care managers - Sudbury

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Micro-credentials aim to equip managers with techniques to meet diverse needs of young kids. Collège Boréal is launching three new micro-cre...
Friday, November 7, 2025

Padmasheela Kiiskilä: Building trust in micro-credentials requires strong data governance - Tampere University, Finland

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In her doctoral dissertation, Padmasheela Kiiskilä (MS) investigates how higher education institutions and alliances can implement scalable,...
Thursday, November 6, 2025

Dual Degrees and Stackable Credentials Gain Value as the New Currency of Global Careers - APN News

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Dual degrees and stackable credentials are fast becoming the new currency of global careers. As automation and skills-based hiring redefine ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Enhancing the learning ecosystem with micro-credentials - Patrick Blessinger, World University News

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Micro-credentials have become alternative paths to learning for many people. They are now recognised as legitimate forms of knowledge. In so...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Framework proposes trademark for micro-credentials protection - Jacquie Withers, University World News

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As micro-credentials proliferate in Canada but urgently need improved conceptualisation, standardisation and transparency, a pan-Canadian fr...
Monday, November 3, 2025

Recognition of credentials – The next big challenge - Karen MacGregor, University World News

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There is no comprehensive data on micro-credentials across all providers, but in August 2025 online course aggregator Class Central reported...
Sunday, November 2, 2025

Mapping of microcredentials ecosystem in Latin America - British Council

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The rapid evolution of the global job market has highlighted the need for flexible, inclusive, and skills-focused learning pathways. This re...
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