Career Fairs
Stephens College currently will not be hosting a career fair this semester, so we would like to take this opportunity to advertise other career fairs in the area and across the United States. Our students are always welcome to attend any fair listed here. If you are interested in attending any of the following fairs, please go to that college's or organization's web-site to gather additional information, such as a list of employers who will be in attendance and registration procedures. If you would like assistance with gathering that information, please contact the Office of Career Development at 876-7101 or x4101. As information on 2009-2010 career fairs becomes available, it will be added.
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Joint Training Conference
Dear Students,
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Employee Organizations cordially invite you to join us at the 2010 NRCS Joint Employee Organizations and Special Emphasis Program Managers (SEPM) Training Conference Career Fair at the Downtown Marriott in Kansas City, Missouri, March 15-19, 2010.
The career fair will be held on Wednesday, March 17th from 7:15 am - 12 pm in the Count Basie Ball Room located at 200 West 12th Street and is intended for those in high school, college, and those who have already graduated. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals to meet with NRCS representatives from various states to learn about the many career opportunities the Agency has to offer.
NRCS is the Federal Government's conservation leader in protecting and conserving soil, water, air, plants, and animals on America's private lands. The people of NRCS are recognized for their talent, dedication, and ingenuity in making the Agency's programs work.
NRCS representatives will meet and recruit candidates for employment, internships, and careers within the Agency. It is important that attendees come prepared with their professional attire, resumes and any questions they may have during this event.
If your school or group is interested in participating in the career fair, please contact Kevin Norwood by March 1, 2010. We look forward to hearing from you soon and hope you can join us! Any questions should be directed to Kevin Norwood, Career Fair Chairperson, at (317) 290-3200, x 340, or Kevin.Norwood@in.usda.gov .
Sincerely,
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Peter P. Bautista Luis Hernandez Kalven L. Trice
President President President
APIO NOPHNRCSE NOPBNRCSE
Face-to-face interviews with HR officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) agency will take place at the Downtown Marriott Hotel in Kansas City, Count Basie Ballroom CC-1, from 8:00 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, March 17 .
Recruiters from the following states will be interviewing:
NRCS DC Soil Survey Div.
NRCS Florida
NRCS Hawaii
NRCS Kansas
NRCS Michigan
NRCS Missouri
NRCS Montana
NRCS New York
NRCS North Carolina (ERSL)
NRCS Ohio
We have current openings in:
Accounting
Agriculture
Ag Business
Ag Economics
Ag Engineering
Ag Production & Technology
Agronomy
Animal Science
Archeologists
Biology
Botany
Business Administration
Cartography
Contracting
Ecology
Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Farm & Range Management
Forestry
Geographic Information Systems
Geology
Horticulture
Human Resources
Hydrology
Information Technology
Landscape Architecture
Legislative Affairs
Natural Resource Conservationist
Plant Sciences
Program Assistance
Public Affairs and Communications
Purchasing
Rangeland Management
Sociology
Soil Conservation
Soil Science
Watershed Management
Wetlands Science
Wildlife Management
Interested candidates are asked to present their resumes as part of the 2010 Joint Professional Employee Organizations and Special Emphasis Program Managers Training Conference. The event is sponsored by the Asian Pacific Islander Organization, National Organization of Professional Black NRCS Employees, National Organization of Professional Hispanic NRCS Employees, and NRCS Civil Rights Division.
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) helps reduce soil erosion, protect wildlife, promote good land use and preserve the Nation's natural resources for future generations. Named as one of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government by the Partnership for Public Service, NRCS ranks high in training, career advancement, effective leadership and teamwork. NRCS is an exciting place to start a career with professional training and opportunities for advancement. Join us in protecting and conserving natural resources on America's private lands.
For more information on careers with NRCS, view the following website - http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/about/ChallengingCareers2008.pdf
If your school or group is interested in participating in the career fair, please contact Kevin Norwood, Career Fair Chair, at (317) 290-3200, x 340, or Kevin.Norwood@in.usda.gov
Please share this information with interested students or alumni.
Thank you.
Jan Monk
Administrative Assistant
NRCS Missouri State Office
601 Bus. Loop 70 West, Suite 250
Columbia, MO 65203-0913
Tel: 573-876-0900
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The University of Central Missouri is hosting its 42nd Annual Teacher Placement Day on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. This event is scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in our Multipurpose Building Arena located on Washington Street .
We currently anticipate approximately 150 school districts from across Missouri and beyond. The Office of Career Services would like to invite you and your students to participate in this event. There is no admission fee for attendees. Attached is a flyer to help advertise the event on your campus. If you have any questions, please feel free check our website at www.ucmo.edu/career .
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Westminster College's Career EXPO!
Visit our website to see who's coming !
(Check often as this list is regularly updated!)

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I would like to invite your graduating students interested in pursuing careers in PK-12 education to participate in the 29th Annual Education Interview Day at The University of Kansas . This event will be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 on the 5 th floor of the Kansas Union on the Lawrence , KS campus. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. for walk-ins to schedule interviews. Interviews will begin at 9:00 a.m. and continue at half-hour intervals until 4:00 p.m. , with an hour break for lunch.
This is a great opportunity for your students to interview with multiple school district administrators for openings in all teaching fields, as well as school social work, school psychology, counseling, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, and other areas. Over 60 school districts from across Kansas , Missouri , and a number of other states will be in attendance. To view a complete list of school districts participating in this year's Education Interview Day, go to: www.kucareerhawk.com/edinterview .
Your students are welcome to sign up in advance for interviews. However, they must first register with KU Career Connections, our online recruiting system. ( Click here for a registration form) . There is a registration fee of $40 for non-KU students. Pre-registration for non-students begins February 1 and ends on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 . Interview slots still available after February 17 will be available to sign up for on a first-come, first-served walk-up basis at each employer's table between 8:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on March 2. Full details about the event and instructions on how to sign up for interviews online are available at: www.kucareerhawk.com/edinterview .
I have attached an event flyer for you to distribute and post for your education administration, faculty, and students. If you need further information, please contact me at 785-864-3624, mejohn@ku.edu , or visit www.kucareerhawk.com/edinterview . Thank you for helping spread the word about this great event to your faculty, staff and students!
Sincerely,
Melissa Johnson
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Melissa Johnson
Assistant Director, University Career Center
The University of Kansas
1601 Irving Hill Road - 110 Burge Union
Lawrence, KS 66045
Direct: (785) 864-7677 / Fax: (785) 864-4572
For appointments, call: (785) 864-3624
Web: KUCareerHawk.com
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Students of Stephens have been invited to the Missouri Job Opportunities in Education (MOJOE) Teacher Job Fair.
Location: Hearnes Center Field House at the University of Missouri
Date: Tuesday, March 23 rd
Time: 9:30 a.m. Candidate Orientation
10:30 a.m. Job Fair Begins
1:00 p.m. Job Fair Ends
IT IS FREE!!
Approximately 120 Employers from several states will be in attendance. Visit http://caps.missouri.edu for a complete list.
Things to remember:
Arrive early
Professional dress
Have multiple copies of your resume on hand
Complete advertisement will be posted on the Career Development bulletin board in Stamper Commons. If you have additional questions concerning the job fair, please call 573-882-7772 or email caps@missouri.edu .
This job fair is open to the public, so please feel free to pass on this email to those that might be interested.

