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Click on a month to see upcoming events, career fairs,
information sessions, and recruiting opportunities for BU students hosted by other universities and businesses.

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November '09

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Nursing Career Fair
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Illinois Wesleyan University
Memorial Center
104 University St., Bloomington, IL

The Nursing Career Fair will provide nursing students with the opportunity to become acquainted with potential employers and graduate school programs. Representatives from these organizattions will be available to discuss their opportunities and to respond to specific questions. Students should plan to dress professionally and bring copies of their resumes to share with recruiters.
Contact: Hart Career Center at 309.556.3071


Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Health Careers Night

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Grainger Atrium and Yacktman Children's Pavilion
1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL

Learn about health career choices, talk with people who work in various health-related careers, obtain information about educational requirements and salary ranges.
Contact: Jan Welter at 847.723.8336
www.advocatehealth.com


Thursday, November 5, 2009
Career Fair

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Metropolitan Family Services
1 North Dearborn St., Suite 1000 Chicago, IL

Job Vacanies and Requirements include: Program Supervisors, Case Managers, Social Workers/Counselors.



Thursday, November 5, 2009

Government College Relations Council Fall Job Fair
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
National-Louis University, Chicago Campus
122 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604

Employers with full time, part-time, and internship positions
Job Seekers: This event is open to all. Professional dress required.
Contact: Patricia Witkowski, 312.353.2016

www.gcrcassociation.org



Thursday, November 5, 2009
Graduate and Professional School Fair 09
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
UIS Campus Public Affairs Center

The 2009 Graduate and Professional School Fair will connect UIS students, alumni, and community members with representatives of higher educational institutions from many disciplines, allowing for an open exchange of valuable information. This is event is free for recruiting schools as well as to students, alumni, and community members.
* Adler School of Professional Psychology
* Benedictine University
* Bradley University
* Eastern Illinois University
* Lincoln Christian University
* National University of Health Sciences
* Quincy University
* Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
* University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
* UIS Department of Biology
* UIS Department of Communication
* UIS Department of Computer Science
* UIS Department of English
* UIS Department of Environmental Studies
* UIS Department of Human Development Counseling
* UIS Department of Liberal & Integrative Studies
* UIS M.B.A. Program
* UIS Department of Management Information Systems
* UIS Department of Polical Science
* UIS Department of Public Administration - DPA Program
* UIS Department of Public Health
* UIS Office of Graduate Intern Programs
* UIS - Whitney M. Young Graduate Fellowship Program
* Urbana Theological Seminary
* Western Illinois University
Find out which school and programs will attend at www.uis.edu/careerservices


Saturday, November 7, 2009
Women's Expo
8:30am-2:00pm
St. Joan of Arc School Gym
4913 Columbia, Lisle, IL

Calling all women! Whether you have a business, service or product you would like to showcase to the Community or would like to have an opportunity to network with other women, or just want to do some early Christmas shopping, plan to attend the St. Joan of Arc Women's Expo. This is to provide an opportunity for fellowship and support to women who are supporting themselves and their families. There will be a wide variety of products and services represented. To register to host a table please email Rose Thomas at rtihm@comcast.net. Fee to host a table is $15 and lunch will be provided. General admission is free. For more information call Monica Nieto at 630-904-1790


Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Career Fair

10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Quad County Urban League
1685 N. Farnsworth Ave. Aurora, IL

Free Admission. Open to the public. Buisness Attire & Resumes encouraged.
Contact: Please call 630.851.2203


Wednesday, November 18, 2009
FOJ Career Fair

9:00 am - 2:00 pm
JFK Recreation Center- Field House

The fellowship of Justice Career Fair is an opportunity for students and anyone else who attends to converse with people in the professional world and to get an insight on what it takes to become a professional in many careers. Over 30 agencies and orgainizations will be attending. Be sure to bring your resume! Make connections with professionals in your field!
Contact:
Josh Farbo 708-227-6213
Nate Vrab 708-819-1823
Joseph Burke 815-919-8661

December '09

Thursday, December 17, 2009
Teacher Candidate Information Summit

5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Chicago Cultural Center
Claudia Cassidy Theatre
78 East Washington Street. Chicago, IL

Teacher candidate information summits include:
Overview of the CPS hiring process, learn how to secure a full time position.
Expert advice from accomplished CPS educators and administrators
Detailed information regarding the CPS compensation and benefit plan
Available resources and support, including mentoring & housing assistance
Contact: Resumea nd RSVP is required for attendance. Dont miss out - sign up for the summit now! Email us at TRRSVP@cps.k12.il.us to RSVP for the summit
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fox Valley Community Center
555 S. Eola Road. Aurora, IL
Out of a job? In transition? Enjoy an evening of help and support! Free one-on-one
professional resume review. Over 20 professional resume writers will be on-site and available fom 6 pm - 9 pm to offer attendees a free one-on-one coaching session. Arrive early, first come, first served. Free training seminars. Running concurrently from 6 pm - 9pm with the one-on-one resume review sessions, these seminars are designed to give you the tools and skills needed for sucess.
-10 things I hate about resumes - From a readers pespective
-The electronic job search - How to break through the barriers
-Interviewing Dos and Donts in this Economic Noise"
-The Gray Hair Laws of Networking" - Learn Effective Networking Skills used to reach the hidden job market where over 80% of all job opportunities exist
- Job Searching Strategy 101" - How to plan, organize & execute for success
Contact: For more information, call George Carson at 630-675-4509 or email: georcarson@aol.com

January '10

 

February '10


February 5-7, 2010

UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair XXXIV
University of Northern Iowa Career Services
102 Gilchrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0390

Candidates must hold current certification as an elementary or secondary teacher/ administrator. Pay an annual registration fee that includes: UNI Overseas Recruiting Fair, referral/ credential services, UNI Overseas Fact Sheet Book and UNI overseas placement matters newsletter. Demonstrate willingness to sign a two year contract. Candidates who have two or more years of relevant experience. Many schools prefer to hire educators with at least two years of teaching experience. New teachers who are geographically flexible and have a strong academic background are encouraged to apply. Are either single with no dependents or part of a certified married teaching couple.
Any questions contact:
UNI Overseas Placement Service for Educators
University of Northern Iowa Career Services
102 Gilchrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0390
Phone: (319) 273-2083
Fax: (319) 273-6998
Email: overseas.placement@uni.edu
Deadline for application is January 15, 2010


March '10

March 13, 2010
Northwest Indiana Education Service Career

Highland High School
9135 Erie Street
Highland, IN 46322

The purpose of this job fair is to introduce prospective teachers, administrators, school service personnel, substitute teachers, and other educational specialists to the various districts in northwest Indiana. Students/applicants are encouraged to bring copies of their resumes, cover letters, and any additional supporting documentation. It is estimated that 20-30 districts and schools will participate in this job fair. Advance registration is requested by March 1, 2010. Registration is also available via our website. http://www.nwiesc.k12.in.us
Contact: Carrie Cate-Clements at 219.922.0900

April '10

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