Technical skills have a short shelf life. Stackable learning keeps you ahead.

Career changes don’t always look like clean breaks. Many times, the best of them look like smart adaptations.

Table of Contents Key Insights A Changing Mindset: The Rise Of Skills-First Hiring Why Lifelong Learning Matters More Than Ever Skill-Building For Every Stage Of Life Turning Learning Into Opportunity Key Insights Employers are prioritizing skills over degrees, creating new pathways for professionals to demonstrate value and advance their careers. Lifelong learning has become essential as technology and AI reshape the global workforce, demanding continuous skill development. Tufts University College empowers learners at every stage, from high school to retirement, to gain practical, industry-relevant experience through flexible programs. A growing number of employers are rethinking what truly matters when hiring, and it’s no longer just about degrees.

In today’s fast-changing workplace, standing still is not an option.

Every day, community members are surrounded by complex problems that don’t seemto have timely resolutions. Local governments often have very limited resourcesavailable for new initiatives. It is now more important than ever to analyze public problems, engage communities and work together to identifypossible paths forward—together.