If you want to improve your chances of getting a great job after you graduate, you need to start creating an optimized LinkedIn profile while in school.
You see, an optimized LinkedIn profile can help recruiters find you when looking to hire interns or new college grads.
Here are four ways to ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2017 at 10:54AM
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by Anastasia Salter
My favorite tool for teaching game-making, interactive storytelling, and hypertext is Twine. I’ve talked here at ProfHacker about both Twine 1.x and Twine 2, and it’s my go-to recommendation for most classroom needs when some ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2017 at 10:51AM
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Google’s igniteCS student volunteer program is kicking off another year of computer science (CS) volunteering! For the past three years, university students around the US with a passion for computer science have gone into local K12 schools, spreading the excitement to the next generation about where ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2017 at 10:47AM
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by David Caolo
Holiday shopping time is here, and with it comes the opportunity to buy cool tools! Here are our picks for super-cool gadgets that the tech-friendly unclutterers on your list will love.
The iFixit Essential Electronics Toolki ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2017 at 10:39AM
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by Dora Farkas, PhD
Your Thesis Proposal Isn't Just About Getting Your Degree
I remember the time that I was in the process of writing a thesis proposal in my second year of graduate school.
It had to be 10-20 pages long, which was short compared to the length of the actual doctoral ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2017 at 10:36AM
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Save Time and Money While Advancing Your Career
by Terri Williams
Sometimes, a bachelor’s degree isn’t enough – but who has the time (and an extra $30,000) to attend grad school? However, a MicroMasters is the middle ground between a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree, an ...
Posted Tuesday, November 21st 2017 at 10:25AM
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On the verge of closing its doors, a struggling college in Texas called a desperation play: It cut its football program and turned the field into a farm instead. A decade later, the decision has transformed an entire community.
By Laura Beil
When Paul Quinn College was founded in 1872, it ...
Posted Monday, November 20th 2017 at 11:36AM
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Thursday, November 30
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Dallas CBRE Office (2100 McKinney Ave, Suite 700 Dallas TX 75201)
Parking: Please park in the garage located on Pearl and Olive Street. Pull a ticket to enter the garage and park in any space that is not “Reserved”. Use the garage elevator and go to ...
Posted Monday, November 20th 2017 at 11:21AM
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Delaware State University will hold a Nov. 21 media event to announce the award of a record research grant to DSU.
The media event will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21 in the second floor parlors of the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center. ...
Posted Friday, November 17th 2017 at 1:19PM
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The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize and direct the County’s Health and Human Services functions, under the general supervision of the County Board and County Manager, to ensure quality services are delivered in a timely manner and in compliance with all local, state and federal ...
Posted Thursday, November 16th 2017 at 9:46AM
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Two Associate Dean Positions, Grand Valley State University, Michigan
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Libraries is seeking nominations and applications for two Associate Deans (ADs) to provide leadership to a thriving and risk-taking organization. GVSU Libraries embarked on an exciting path ...
Posted Wednesday, November 15th 2017 at 2:02PM
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences Instructor Eric Saliim has been designated as a Teaching Innovator by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Saliim is among 10 professors named for constantly revising their teaching practices and taking risks ...
Posted Wednesday, November 15th 2017 at 1:29PM
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Location: Saint Louis, MO, Chicago, IL or Mt. Sterling, IL
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Business Systems Development Manager or Application Support Manager
Your Role: The Dot Expressway is a B2B ecommerce site that c ...
Posted Wednesday, November 15th 2017 at 11:44AM
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HBCUCONNECT.COM has partnered with DOT Foods to offer new and exciting career opportunities to HBCU Students, Alumni and African American professionals. This unique hiring initiative gives you the opportunity to get your resume in front of hiring managers at one of the fastest growing, largest food ...
Posted Friday, October 20th 2017 at 12:28PM
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Due to the news reported regarding potential dangers on the campus of Howard University:
https://wtop.com/dc/2017/10/dc-police-respond-to-reports-of-active-shooter-near-howard-university/ ; those on campus are encouraged to be cautious and have a exit strategy prepared in case danger occurs.
Ple ...
Posted Tuesday, October 17th 2017 at 4:55PM
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If youre thinking about going to graduate school, you should begin planning at least 15 months before the program starts.
Here is a typical application timetable:
June to August
◾Think about what type of graduate school you want to attend and what you want to achieve.
◾Compile a ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2017 at 2:49PM
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Welcome to the ninth installment of our blog series “My Path to Google.” These are real stories from Googlers, interns, and alumni highlighting how they got to Google, what their roles are like, and even some tips on how to prepare for interviews.
Today’s post is all about Jasmine Collins. Read ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2017 at 2:31PM
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By Anton Lucanus
We all know that university is an expensive endeavor, and today’s students are a tech-savvy and entrepreneurially minded bunch. But how feasible is it to run business on the side of your studies?
Traditionally people looking at ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2017 at 2:20PM
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Save Time and Money While Advancing Your Career
by Terri Williams
Sometimes, a bachelor’s degree isn’t enough – but who has the time (and an extra $30,000) to attend grad school? However, a MicroMasters is the middle ground between a ba ...
Posted Monday, October 16th 2017 at 2:14PM
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