A newsletter for CoB Undergraduate students, brought to you by the CoB Office of Professional Development and Engagement |
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#JMUGivingDay! | February 22nd
Give back to your school with as little as $5- about the cost of your favorite Starbucks drink.
If 50 students make a donation, that will unlock an additional $1000 gift to the college from Dean Busing in the form of student scholarships!
Show your Dukes and CoB pride—and let’s build a greater JMU together.
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Free Professional Headshots
Free professional headshots by the University Career Center Media Team!
- Friday, February 25th, 9:00-11:00 a.m. | Fountain in Front of Burruss
- Thursday, March 3rd, 2:00-4:00 p.m. UREC
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UREC Job Applications Due | Friday, February 25th
UREC is looking for student employees to join their team. All majors and backgrounds can apply for exciting positions such as Adventure Specialists, Intramural Sports Officials, Marketing Assistants and more! Click here to learn about available jobs and to apply.
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CoB 300 in Antwerp Information Session | March 2nd, 4:00 p.m. | Hartman Hall 1013 or via Zoom
Spaces are still available for Summer 2022, Fall 2022 or Spring 2023. Join this information session in person or on Zoom to learn more! Email Associate Dean Brown for more information and the Zoom link.
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Strengths and Me Workshop | March 2nd, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Hartman Hall 1013
Learn about your unique Strengths! CliftonStrengths is an assessment tool used by over 90% of Fortune 500 companies. This workshop requires you to complete a 40-minute assessment on your own time before the event. Email Anna Boley by Friday, February 25th for instructions on how to register.
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Entrepreneurship Minor Applications Open | March 2nd-20th
The entrepreneurship minor is designed to introduce students from any discipline to the knowledge, skills and mindset necessary for successful new venture creation. Click here to apply beginning March 2nd, and email Christina Roeder with questions!
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Upcoming Employer Visits | Hartman Hall Lobby
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Target: Thursday, March 3rd | 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Economics Seminar Series | Friday, March 4th, 3:30 p.m. | Showker 6034
Join JMU faculty Dr. J. Barkley Rosser, Jr. and Marina V. Rosser, who will be speaking on "Comparing Alternative Economic Systems: Old and New Approaches."
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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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Celebrating Black History Month!
We are celebrating black pioneers in the business community this month!
As one example, Mellody Hobson is the Co-CEO of Arial Investments, a Chicago-based firm with $16.8 billion in assets. She sits on the board of JPMorgan & Chase and chairs the board of directors of Starbucks as one of the highest profile corporate directors in the United States.
Check the screens in Showker and Hartman for more inspiring profiles!
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Peer research advisers can help with your research! Did you know that peer research advisers from JMU Libraries can help you with research assignments even if you're not in COB 300? Schedule a consultation today.
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Need an article or book that JMU doesn't have? Try Interlibrary Loan! Just fill out an Interlibrary Loan request online, and most of the time, you will have an article or book chapter in your email inbox within a few days.
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Would you like to study abroad? Come have all your questions answered by a Global Duke, Sumner Levenson, representing JMU's Center for Global Engagement. Sumner is available every Thursday from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. in the Deloitte Global Studies Suite (located in the hallway connecting Showker and Hartman Hall).
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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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