Market dynamics continue to shift, and with changing economic conditions come new career options. Training in emerging areas is not always easy, since finding colleges that offer courses or college degrees in those areas requires searching far and wide. 
The results of a recent $1.5 billion funding cut to California’s public institutions of higher learning continue to reverberate through campuses statewide. California is among 41 states to cut spending for public higher education in the last year, and the average tuition in-state residents now pay to attend California’s public colleges and universities has subsequently increased by 21 percent, the highest in the country. 
Protecting intellectual property (IP) rights is vital to the financial success of a business, but settling an IP dispute can be among the most expensive and time-consuming forms of litigation. 
On March 15, Flavius A. B. Akerele III, the campus director of Brandman University-San Diego, was invited to attend a roundtable at The Daily Transcript as part of a panel of higher education experts from other local universities to discuss pressing issues in education. 