Friday, April 10, 2009

IUCareers.com Weekly Update: April 13-17

IN THIS ISSUE:

* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* DIRECT ACTION RESEARCH TRAINING CENTER (DART) INFORMATION SESSION
* artWORKS: THE INNER WORKINGS OF A THEATER COMPANY
* INDIANA COLLEGIATE CAREER FAIR
* SustaIN: INDIANA'S GREEN IDEAS AND NETWORKING EVENT
* artWORKS: A DISCUSSION WITH NPR’S SCOTT SIMON, RENOWNED BROADCASTER AND WRITER

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FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS

Don’t forget to check the full-time, part-time, and internship postings on myIUcareers. Below is a preview of what is currently available:

Full-time positions:

* ChaCha Search, Inc. - Local Advertising Consultant
* Creative Solutions Consulting Inc. - Accounting Specialist
* Boys and Girls Clubs of Bloomington - Day Camp Counselor

Internships:

* Facets/Chicago International Children's Film Festival - Film Festival Administration/Film Marketing Internships
* Indiana University Residential Programs and Services - RPS Photographer
* Purdue University - Computer Science Internships

Part-time positions:

* Elder Care Connections, Inc. - Companion (Non-Work Study)
* Indiana University Medical Sciences Program Research Lab - Lab Assistant (Non-Work Study or Work Study)
* Indiana University Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services - Peer Advisor (Work Study)

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DIRECT ACTION RESEARCH TRAINING CENTER (DART) INFORMATION SESSION Tuesday, April 14, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.

DART is a nonprofit network of affiliates, founded in 1982 to assist in the development of strong, congregation-based, grassroots community organizations committed to democratic principles and values of justice and fairness. The DART Network currently consists of 20 affiliates spread throughout Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Indiana, and Kentucky, each with their own leaders, staff, funding base, and accomplishments toward justice at the local level. DART has fought and won across the country on a broad set of issues like joblessness, access to health care, living wage and job source agreements, police misconduct, improved public education, quality affordable housing, fair immigration practices, and dozens of others. We are broadening our power into new communities throughout the country by training a new generation of community organizers.

RSVP through myIUcareers.

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CARDINAL STAGE COMPANY: THE INNER WORKINGS OF A THEATER COMPANY
artWORKS: Career Perspectives from Creative Professionals Tuesday, April 14, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Woodburn Hall, Room 007

Join us for a panel discussion with five representatives from the locally-owned and operated, Cardinal Stage Company. Cardinal consistently produces vital interpretations of established classics and develops and produces original material of local interest and national importance.

Come learn about artistic direction, arts administration, production and other aspects of running a theater company. The panel will also share a glimpse into their careers and offer advice to students interested in various theater professions. This event is free for all students.

Light refreshments provided.
Sponsored and presented by the Career Development Center.

RSVP through myIUcareers.

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INDIANA COLLEGIATE CAREER FAIR
Wednesday, April 22, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Crowne Plaza at Historic Union Station, Indianapolis IN

The Indiana Collegiate Career Fair (ICCF) is a premiere multi-school employment fair for current, degreed, or soon-to-be degreed candidates from any college or university.

Visit https://careerfairs.uc.iupui.edu/ for more information.

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SustaIN: INDIANA'S GREEN IDEAS AND NETWORKING EVENT Wednesday, April 22, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Crowne Plaza at Union Station, Indianapolis, IN

SustaIN: is a unique forum for students, business professionals, and the general public to meet with and learn from Indiana’s research and industry leaders about green and sustainability initiatives and practices.

Visit https://sustain.uc.iupui.edu/ for more information.

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A DISCUSSION WITH NPR’S SCOTT SIMON, RENOWNED BROADCASTER AND WRITER
artWORKS: Career Perspectives from Creative Professionals Thursday, April 30, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Wells-Metz Theatre, Department of Theatre & Drama, 275 North Jordan Ave.

Join us for an intimate conversation with NPR’s Scott Simon. Scott Simon is one of America’s most admired writers and broadcasters, having won every major award in broadcasting, including the Peabody and an Emmy. He has reported from all 50 states, five continents, and 10 wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. Currently, he is the host of National Public Radio’s Weekend Edition, which the Washington Post called “the most literate, witty, moving, and just plain interesting news show on any dial.”

During this discussion, participants will have the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by Simon’s multi-faceted career, followed by an open-floor question and answer period. This event is free and open to the public.

Light refreshments provided. Sponsored and presented by the IU Auditorium and the Career Development Center.

RSVP through myIUcareers.

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For more information on these and other events, visit www.iucareers.com and sign in to your myIUcareers account.

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When you’re looking for jobs, be sure to check the job listings (by using the "search jobs" feature) as well as the Interviews and Events tabs to find jobs that will have on-campus interviews.

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BENEFITS OF myIUcareers:

Participate in on-campus interviews for internship and full-time employment/Access online postings for part-time, internship, fellowship, and full-time positions/View the IU Career Development Center and Arts and Sciences Career Services calendar of interviews and events and RSVP for workshops and employer information sessions/ Obtain contact information for employers actively partnered with the Career Development Center and Arts and Sciences Career Services