Career Services (Week 5) - The National Association of Colleges and Employers (Recent Tweets)

An increasing number of career services' offices are embracing Twitter. This may be a result of many employers who are recruiting candidates through the social media website.

Here are some Texas institutions who are using Twitter to advertise their career services initiatives:

Texas Tech Careers (TTUCareers) on Twitter

NLC Career Services (Career_Blazers) on Twitter

TxWes Career Serv. (TxWesCareerServ) on Twitter

Career Services (pvamucareers) on Twitter

BobcatCareers (BobcatCareers) on Twitter

Here are some recent tweets from the National Association of Colleges and Employers:

Career Services (Week 4) - The National Association of Colleges and Employers (Youtube Clip)

The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is one of the largest organizational resources for college and university career services initiatives. Here is a recent message from the NACE president:

Career Services (Week 3) - Recent Presentations on Career Services

Meeting Their Needs Career Counseling Students Of Color Eace 2009

View more presentations from Nancy Richmond.

Transition from College to Employment: Lived Employment Experiences and Perceptions of Seniors and Recent College Graduates with Physical Disabilities Seeking Employment Opportunities after Graduation

View more presentations from Dr. Brenda C Williams.

Career Services (Week 2) - Current Books on Career Services

Here is a list of books focused on career services and higher education. At least one person from the Graduate Education and Research Commission has read at least one of the books listed on the bookshelf below:

Shelfari: Book reviews on your book blog

November 2009 - Career Services (Weeks 1-5)

Today's tough economy is causing many career services offices to become one of the busiest offices on campus for current students and alumni. As a result, November's blog topic is focused on career services. We are examining the topic through current issues, recently published books, recent presentations, youtube clips, and current tweets.

The National Association of Colleges and Employers - http://www.naceweb.org/home.aspx

The Top 10 College Career Services Blogs
http://www.onedayonejob.com/blog/top-10-college-career-services-blogs/

Facebook Premier for Career Services Professionals
https://www.optimalresume.com/MediaKit/1.%20Advertising/4.%20Facebook/Facebook%20Primer.pdf