A newsletter for CoB Undergraduate students, brought to you by the CoB Office of Professional Development and Engagement |
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The State of Cybersecurity Workforce: Education, Training and Skills for Next-Generation Threats | Wednesday, April 6th, 1:00 p.m. | via Zoom
As the cyber domain evolves and threats persist daily, how do we keep the current and next-generation of cyber professionals prepared with the skills and tools to defend our systems, network and information? Join the Federal and Virginia Chief Information Security Officers (both JMU Alumni!) to discuss what is necessary and required to make this a reality.
Click here to learn more and to register for the Webinar Panel.
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Economics Seminar Series | Wednesday, April 6th, 4:00 p.m. | 6034 Zane Showker Hall and via Zoom
Roger Koppl is a Professor of Finance at Syracuse University and the Associate Director of the Whitman School's Institute for an Entrepreneurial Society. Join us for his lecture on "Explaining Technology." Lecture will also be streamed via Zoom; email Dave Jones for the link.
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Free Professional Headshots
Need to update your LinkedIn photo? Have a professional headshot taken by the University Career Center Media Team!
- Friday, April 8th, 9:00-11:00 a.m. | The Union: 3rd Floor by Duke Dog Statue
- Tuesday, April 12th, 1:00-3:00 p.m. | King Hall: Outside by James Madison Statue
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Pizza with the Deans!! | Monday, April 11th, 12:15-1:45 pm | Hartman Hall Room 2021 (The Forum)
Join the COB Deans for pizza and a great conversation!! Great opportunity to become acquainted with higher leadership and learn about opportunities in the COB.
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Upcoming CliftonStrengths Workshops
Learn about your unique Strengths! CliftonStrengths is an assessment tool used by over 90% of Fortune 500 companies.
Attending a workshop requires you to complete a 40-minute assessment on your own time before the event.
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Strengths and Leadership: Wednesday, April 6th, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
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Strengths and Me: Thursday, April 7th, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Click here for a full list of workshops along with instructions to register and take the CliftonStrengths assessment.
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Try UnSplash from JMU Libraries: Need free images, audio, or video for an assignment or personal project? Visit the JMU Libraries Free Media Guide for copyright-free materials you can use without permission as long as you give credit to the content creator. (Photo credit: Julian Reinhart from Unsplash.)
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In Need of Study Places? The right place to study can make all the difference, whether you're looking for a place to focus or meet with a group. Check out the Top 14 Places to Study in JMU Libraries!
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Congratulations Madeleine McCarthy, the Beta Gamma Sigma Member of the Month for April 2022! Madeleine is majoring in Economics with an International Economics concentration, and has minors in Business French and Computer Information Systems. She has earned Dean's and President's List honors in multiple semesters and in addition to being a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, she is involved in the Phi Beta Kappa Society and serves as Treasurer for JMU Club Gymnastics. Madeleine's drive is inspirational, and she is a great role model to those around her. Congratulations Madeleine!
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Graduation is right around the corner! Seniors - tickets are required for your College of Business ceremony in the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Friday, May 13th at 10:00 a.m. Each graduate is allotted up to six tickets to the commencement ceremony to distribute to family and friends. Grads and guests must have a ticket to enter the AUBC. Click here for more information and to reserve your tickets now.
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COB Student Job Positions Open for Fall 2022
The Undergraduate Professional Development and Engagement Suite in Hartman Hall is hiring two new students to their staff next semester! They are in need of a graphic designer and an administrative assistant. Click here to apply today!
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CareerTest | Open Now through April 18th
Do you know which career profile fits you best? Take the CareerTest to receive a detailed career profile that will help you to get one step closer to your dream career. After the test, you can enter to win $100 Amazon gift card. Click here to begin!
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Antwerp Management School is accepting applications for Fall 2022 and Fall 2023. AMS offers 1-year specialty masters programs in finance, supply chain, fashion management, global management, and more at a fraction of the cost of similar US programs. For more information, email Associate Dean Brown or Michael Sewell.
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Have an upcoming virtual interview? Reserve a Virtual Interview Room in Hartman Hall! Available for all CoB majors and minors, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, when the University is open. Computer and camera are provided. Click here to reserve a room, allow two business days for confirmation, and email Erica Kann ([email protected]) with questions.
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Office of
Undergraduate Programs
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Molly Brown, Associate Dean
Erica Kann, Administrative Assistant
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Office of Professional Development and Engagement |
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Samantha Collier, Director
Anna Boley, Assistant Director
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Carolyn Smith, Career Advisor
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