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Professional Issues

In today's employment climate, it is important for faculty to adhere to ethical and legal guidelines in connecting students and employers. These articles will assist you in making good decisions about serving as a reference, internships, and other employment-related activities.

A Faculty Guide to Ethical and Legal Standards in Student Hiring

A comprehensive resource from the National Association for Colleges and Employers

FERPA Primer

A summary of the key points of the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

Tips for Providing References

Suggestions for serving as a reference.

What Can a Faculty Member Say or Write?

Unsure what you can say about a student? This article from the National Association of Colleges and Employers can help

Career and Employment Services Alcohol in Recruiting Policy

Career Center supports and endorses the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) professional conduct principles that states "serving alcohol should not be part of the recruitment process."

Career Events

Career Center provides numerous opportunities for students to build career-related skills and connect with employers through career events. Students benefit from faculty encouragement to participate in these events. Faculty members also frequently attend career fairs to meet recruiters and stay current on employment trends.

Career Fairs

Career Center hosts several top-notch career fairs to help students explore employment options with a variety of employers. See career fair dates and how to prepare

Workshops

Career Center hosts a wide variety of career-related workshops each semester. Find upcoming workshops or view workshops online.

On Campus Interviews

Many companies choose to interview students on campus for internships and full-time positions. If they are particularly interested in a student they may even hold a position for them until their graduation

Etiquette Dinner

Each semester Career Center hosts a business etiquette dinner to expose and teach our students about the skills needed to be successful in a business dining environment

Employer Visits

Many employers are interested in establishing a presence on campus and getting to know faculty members. Many also host information sessions for students to attend providing information on opportunities with their company

Texas Labor Market Information

Texas Workforce Commission provides workforce information for around the state, employment statistics and trends as well as labor market and career information for a variety of constituencies