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Springer, White, Richmond hiring college heads

Story by Tierra Reese, Staff writer Three residential colleges — Springer-Franklin, White and James H. Richmond residential colleges — are searching for new college heads and accepting applications until March 11. The position of a college head helps students assigned to the residential colleges by providing advising and overseeing the residential colleges’ programming, said Don Robertson, vice Read More

Student graduation timing examined in job search

All students face the dog-eat-dog job hunt after graduation, but the time of year graduation occurs may play a role in how well a student does. Katie Mantooth, Career Services counselor, said the biggest issue students face is the hiring period within each industry. “This depends on the industry and type of position a student Read More

Preparing students for the future

Career Services may have a new counselor to aid students’ job hunt, but the advice remains the same: it never hurts to ask for help. Kim Crouch, the newest career counselor to Career Services, has only been on the job for three weeks, but is well-versed in the hiring process. After graduating from Murray State, Read More

Tattooed or employed

It is hard to find anything more permanent than ink in skin. Younger generations are accepting this form of self-expression more, but the career world is a step behind. “USA Today” cited a study conducted by careerbuilder.com that showed 31 percent of human resource managers said visible tattoos could negatively influence impact on their decision Read More

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