Grand View University Awarded $3M Thrive Grant for Healthcare Apprenticeships

Through a collaborative grant writing effort, Grand View’s Jacobson Institute (JI) partnered with South-Central Iowa Local Workforce Development board leadership to apply for the grant. The Jacobson Institute was awarded the highest amount of all applicants - $3 million. The JI’s executive director, Dr. Lynn Burks, will lead the project. Click here to read more about the award.


The JI Partners with MedCerts

The Jacobson Institute has partnered with MedCerts to provide over 50+ industry-verified credentials (IVCs) to assist with upskilling and talent needs. Click here to learn more or apply to one of our verified credentials.


The Jacobson Institute at Grand View University and SkillNet Partner to Offer Skill-Based Learning for Emerging Leaders

The Jacobson Institute of Grand View University and SkillNet, a leading provider of Skill-Based Learning, is proud to announce a new partnership to offer skill-based learning programs for companies looking to improve their emerging leaders. For the full press release and contact information, click here JI+Skillnet Press Release.


Emergent Leadership: The Anatomy of Innovation 

The JI is partnering with Orion Ohev this fall to offer a new Global Fluency Certification program for learners interested in futurism.

The Jacobson Institute has partnered with Orion Ohev and the CEPA Foundation to offer a certificate program in global leadership.  The cohort begins September 23, 2023, with applications due (first come first serve) on August 7th. Click here to learn more.