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Employer registration is open for the UIS Foot in the Door Fair set for Thursday, August 31, from 3-5 pm in the Student Union Ballroom. This event is focused on promoting on-campus jobs, part-time jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities and to promote opportunities for networking and relationship building between students and campus and community partners.
Businesses and organizations are encouraged to register now for the Career Connections Expo at the University of Illinois Springfield. The Expo will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC) on the UIS campus.
CDC Services
The Career Development Center offers a wide variety of services. The following are particularly relevant as you complete the Self Reflection section of GOALS.
Diversity Resources
As part of the GOALS Program, diversity can be a key component of career development.
Lifestyle
In some cases a promotion is offered without any further preparation. In that case, you need to decide if this is the right position for you.
Workplace Stress
You may find yourself very unhappy with your workplace situation. You may feel a level of stress at work that can no longer be ignored. This may prompt you to seek a resolution to the situation by either addressing the issues at your current workplace or seeking a new job or career.
Mentoring
In academic settings many students have become accustomed to having mentors available to them. Not only are there mentors in the academic setting, but they are also in the career world.
Career Advancement
You may be at a stage where you’re considering potential options for career advancement in order to achieve a higher goal or to explore a different aspect of your profession.
Career Transition
Career Transitions may be deliberate or unintentional.
Graduate School
In recent years, many established workers have found it necessary to go back to school for an advanced degree for several reasons.