More than 2,000 SHRM Certified Professionals from across the United States and Canada activated their certified SmartResumes during a successful one month pilot program
“The University of Arkansas and Shorter College are among those who will be helping to reskill individuals who have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. They may have lost their jobs, are incarcerated or simply lost the opportunity to further their education. In Arkansas, those individuals are being given new hope and a chance to pursue jobs that are in demand.
Using a combined $13.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education, the University of Arkansas and Shorter College in North Little Rock will be offering short-term workforce education training to those who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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More than 2,000 SHRM Certified Professionals from across the United States and Canada activated their certified SmartResumes during a successful one month pilot program
In a case study by Mary Lacity, Director of the Blockchain Center of Excellence for the University of Arkansas, SmartResume®is described as “a trusted platform for talent acquisition based on verified credentials that are secured with blockchain technology.”
University of Arkansas Walton College Press Release: U of A Partners with Blockchain Company for Innovative Resume-Building Program The University of Arkansas recently collaborated with Arkansas-based blockchain company iDatafy to implement a new resume-building program for students.
UA System Press Release: LITTLE ROCK (March 19, 2020) — Six institutions within the University of Arkansas System are now issuing certified SmartResumes® as part of a statewide pilot initiative designed to better connect students and alumni with employment opportunities and help promote economic development and more efficient business practices.