The Work+Collective Institute
This initiative has been created to bring multiple institutions together to collaborate and generate breakthrough ideas that align with the Work+Collective shared outcomes. With opportunities to share what is being learned, together, our efforts are redefining student employment through high quality and meaningful work experiences.
Watch this video to see the Institute in action.

The numbers tell the story
285+
Staff engaged from institutions nationwide
23k+
Working Learners impacted by the work of Institute partners
300+
Institute design hours
Be part of the community.
Our platform is designed to provide you with personalized resources and insights to help you achieve the goal of improving working learner outcomes. You will be able to connect with others working towards the same goal, receive notifications about new resources, and be the first to hear about upcoming events and opportunities.
When you join The Work+Collective, you also become a member of the W+C LinkedIn Community! This allows you to directly engage, chat and ask questions with other members of the community.
Upcoming Cohorts
To get involved in transforming student employment, simply click the link to the right and create an account. Then, sign up to receive alerts to notify you when applications for the next cohort are available.
"The Work+ Collective has given me a cohort of people who understand my work. I felt seen and understood by the Work+ Collective team and our cohort."
– Cecilee Essary, Associate Director for On-Campus Student Employment at University of Arkansas
Previous Cohorts

Arizona State University

Chandler Gilbert Community College

Georgia State University

Northern Arizona University

University of Maine

University of Buffalo

University of Connecticut

University of Illinois Chicago

University of Michigan-Dearborn

University of Minnesota

Virginia Commonwealth

University of Central Florida

Bowling Green State University

George Mason University

University of Texas at San Antonio

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville

Eastern Oregon University

Penn State University

Austin Community College District

Gateway Technical College

Kansas State University

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

University of Nevada Las Vegas

University of Portland

Utah State University

Wake Forest University