Mirror Indy: How UIndy plans to adapt to changing college and work environments

In a few years, college in Indiana could look vastly different. 

Grappling with a threat of an enrollment cliff caused by declining birth rates, colleges are changing to not only reinforce their value to younger students but also to appeal to older learners.

In particular, UIndy plans to focus on upskilling and reskilling for adults by adding credential and certificate programs. The school recently announced its plans to revamp its MBA program as a host of stackable certificates, adding to the school’s mission to become a haven for adult learners. The updated MBA will go into effect this fall. [continue reading]