The News Review:
- Career Fair Helping Folks to Beat the Economy
- Job Fair Draws Record Crowds
- Program helps disabled develop job skills
- Career Services available for grads
- FFSC helps spouses find jobs
- Ninth-graders take possible peeks into their futures at career expo
Career Fair Helping Folks to Beat the Economy
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Several groups in huntington gathered Thursday to try to help others beat the economy. It was all part of the Tri-State Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Career night. Universities colleges and other exhibitors came from West Virginia hio and Kentucky to discuss various employment and educational opportunities. Those involved said that events like these are important because it allows people to come to one location and learn about a wealth of opportunities the area provides. “You can find out about radiological technology you can find out about physical therapy assistance you can find out about all other different types of programs” said Ted Hagen TIPS Director of Admissions. While education was the main focus of the evening recruiters from the Army Air Force and Navy were also on hand to discuss military careers. TIPS is a new school that opened its doors this year in Huntington.
Job Fair Draws Record Crowds
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jpg” >By Corryn FraserStaff Writercbfras@gmail. comLooking for help in the current economic storm over 500 students showed up to the UWG student Job Exposition last Tuesday February 10. Karen Lingrell and Amy Kent – career employment event coordinators – has been preparing for the Job Expo for months in advance. This year’s Expo was in the making since November and the next job fair is planned for February 2010. Invitations for all job recruiters in the region were sent out during Fall semester and thirty-plus career recruiters signed up. “It is an important programming event for the students” said Lingrell. Lingrell and Kent want UWG students to walk away with “networking skills ability to interact comfortably with professionals and a solid awareness of personal career skills.
Program helps disabled develop job skills
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The coaches help clients develop their resumes and provide them advice on the job as well as follow-up counseling. The one-on-one assistance helps the clients find jobs that fit their skills and that they can comfortably perform. Trainees who display a high skill level and desire for fulfilling employment work more extensively with the coaches with the goal of developing careers within their fields of interest. ICW’s newest program is the food services division. It provides individuals who are interested in a career in food service an opportunity to gain both training and experience in that industry. Launched in 2002 the program equips trainees with skills in food preparation and serving dish-washing and nutritional guidelines.
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Career Services available for grads
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It seems you?re on the right track for a successful career and then BAM! The horrible economy strikes and now you?re in the same pool with the thousands of other college graduates searching for a job and a way to turn that diploma into money. Employment for those with a Ph. D or bachelor?s degree is at an all-time low which forces those who hold a college diploma to put it on the shelf and brush up on their blue-collar working skills. Joyce Tyler director of Career Services is well aware of the pressures facing college graduates. ?The economy has affected students but there is an upside for those coming out of college? Tyler said. ?White-collar employees at the top of their companies are being let go.
FFSC helps spouses find jobs
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The seminar will include interactive workshops and guest speakers who bring with them more than 30 years of workforce experience. “I encourage everyone to take the time to explore their passions and hobbies and ‘think outside the box’” said Jeffcoat. “In some cases you may want to ‘Redesign Your Career’ to find meaningful and reliable employment. ” For more information about Spouses Going Global and “Redesigning Your Career” call (860) 694-3383. For more information about the services offered by SUBASE’s Fleet and Family Support Center visit the center in Building 83 or call (860) 694-3383. For more information on the Navy’s Fleet and Family Support Program visit www.
Ninth-graders take possible peeks into their futures at career expo
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Published Thu Feb 19 2009 12:00 AMBy MARTI CVINGTNmcovington@beaufortgazette. com843-986-5502 Comments (0) | Beaufort High School freshman Henry Jenkins walked up to the Kimley-Horn and Associates booth Thursday morning at the Beaufort Readiness Center with a smile on his face.