Kara Wiggins is a dedicated Instructor at Kaplan College, where she leverages her extensive background in marketing, public relations, and human resources to enrich the educational experience of her students. With eight years of professional experience, Kara specializes in a diverse array of areas including...
Kara Wiggins is a dedicated Instructor at Kaplan College, where she leverages her extensive background in marketing, public relations, and human resources to enrich the educational experience of her students. With eight years of professional experience, Kara specializes in a diverse array of areas including career services, compliance issues, and project management. Her current role encompasses a variety of responsibilities, from teaching critical subjects related to compliance and career planning to providing academic advising and developing lesson plans that align with industry standards.
Kara is deeply involved in key projects that enhance student retention and success, such as organizing externship sites and facilitating orientation programs that prepare students for their professional journeys. Her expertise in budgeting and accreditation processes ensures that the programs she oversees meet both educational and regulatory standards, fostering an environment of excellence at Kaplan College. Additionally, her participation in advisory board meetings allows her to stay attuned to industry trends, ensuring that the curriculum remains relevant and impactful.
With a strong focus on training and development, Kara is committed to empowering her students through effective career planning and guidance. Her skills in market research and brand development further enhance her ability to connect students with potential employers, making her a vital resource in their career advancement. By integrating her knowledge of federal and state labor laws and compliance into her teaching, Kara equips her students with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of the workforce confidently. Her multifaceted approach not only enriches the academic environment but also prepares students for successful careers in their chosen fields.
