<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/issues/2026-spring/career-ready-course.html" dsn="news"><item_date>04/23/2026 02:00:03 PM</item_date><category_header>UNT news </category_header><title>Career Ready Course</title><subheader>Braven program offers learning labs for students to tackle life after graduation. </subheader><description/><author/><photographer/><image><img src="" alt=""/></image><thumbnail_image><img src="/issues/2026-spring/_images/braven.jpg" alt="Braven logo"/></thumbnail_image><taxonomy-story-type/><taxonomy-cultural-story-category/><taxonomy-news-sections>UNT News</taxonomy-news-sections><taxonomy-college-department/><taxonomy-tags/><type>story</type><categories/><relationships/><main-content>UNT partnered with nationally recognized nonprofit Braven to create new learning opportunities that equip students with career-ready skills, networks, confidence and workplace experiences.
The initiative was launched this spring with the Braven Career Accelerator course, with the goal to serve a target population of 4,000 students within the first five years after the initial launch. The course blends weekly online modules with in-person learning labs led by working professionals.</main-content></item>