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Blue Hen Bounty Food Pantry

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A message from Blue Hen Bounty:

“Due to Covid 19, we now offer students by appointment access to the pantry. We are located at St Thomas’s Episcopal Church at 276 South College, which is right off campus. In addition to non-perishable foods and some gluten free options we also offer hygiene supplies. If you or someone you know is a UD student or member of the UD community and would like to visit BHB, please email me, Denise Burgher at dburgher@udel.edu or Cana at, cana.hartman@gmail.com to schedule an appointment. Blue Hen Bounty is also available at bluehenbounty@gmail.com  Please bring your student or staff ID. We have bags and a wide variety of options. We look forward to seeing you!”

Tips for Online Coursework

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Due to coronavirus (COVID19), coursework has been transitioned to online to support course continuity. For updates and additional resources, please visit www.udel.edu/coronavirus. The website provides extensive resources for online and remote learning.

Here are some tips as you transition to online learning:

  • Create a dedicated workspace
  • Structure your time
  • Minimize distractions
  • Stay mentally engaged
  • Engage with other students… virtually
  • Use campus resources and ask for help
  • Take a break!
Tips for online learning
Source: Dana Baker, Student Affairs Professional FaceBook Group

Graduating Sophomores: Declare your major!

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ATTENTION GRADUATING SOPHOMORES!

To prepare for your transition to main (Newark) campus, it is important for you to declare your major.

All expected graduates must declare a major by Wednesday, April 8, 2020.  (If you do not declare by that date, a registration hold will be placed on your account.)

Are you interested in a restricted major?

Check restricted major requirements and deadlines. If you do not meet the requirements, please meet with your advisor to discuss your options.

Please follow the instructions to declare your major:

  • Log into UDSIS
  • In forms, click “Change major, minor, concentration”
  • On the form:
  • Input your phone number using format nnn-nnn-nnnn
  • Next to Associate in Arts, Click “Keep” in pull-down menu
  • Select your new major
  • Select graduation term at least two years from now
  • Click “Add line”
  • Click “Next”
  • For reason, state that you are graduating from the Associate in Arts Program and selecting a major.
  • Click “Submit Form”

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Career Center’s Events for Spring 2020

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Career Center's Events for Spring 2020

Career Center – Career Prep Pop-Up

University of Delaware | Perkins Student Center, Perkins Student Center Rodney Room, 325 Academy Street, Newark, DE, United States | Info Session

The Career Center is hosting the Career Prep Pop-Up event in Perkins Rodney room for all undergraduate and graduate students! Employers representing each career community will be available for resume reviews along with career counselors to discuss important readiness tips for the Spring Career & Internship Fairs the following day! – Practice your 30 Second Commercial – Learn how to research employers in your area of interest and what the Career Center can help you with! – Are you an International Student? Learn how to discuss OPT\CPT with employers and your eligibility for positions! Employer resume review sign-up will be available soon! Participating Employers: – Christiana Care Health Systems – Mountaire Farms – FEMA – PepsiCo – Perdue AgriBusiness – Stanley Black & Decker – American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – Cintas – Pennoni

University of Delaware’s 2020 Spring Career & Internship Fairs

University of Delaware | 26 N College Ave, Newark, Delaware 19711, United States

Two fairs – one day! The Engineering, Science & Technology Fair and the All Majors Fair – both at The Little Bob (The Carpenter Sports Building) – will connect you with 175+ employers hiring students for full-time, part-time, and internship oppor…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Summer Externship Networking Night

University of Delaware | Lerner Hall Atrium

Attend this networking event to meet employers and alumni seeking undergraduate students with an expected graduation date between December 2021-May 2023 for their summer externship/leadership programs! Students will have the opportunity to go around…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Technology & Data Analytics Career Meetup

University of Delaware | 17 W Main St, Newark, Delaware 19711, United States

Join us at the 2020 Technology and Data Analytics Career Meetup to meet employers and alumni seeking to hire! The program will start off with an overview of participating employers discussing their current opportunities and company backgrounds. You w…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Professional Development Conference

University of Delaware | Trabant University Center, 17 W Main St, Newark, DE 19716, USA

This event is open to all students who are interested in the multi-faceted world of diversity in the workplace. How will you present yourself in the workplace? What do you want from a future employer? How are you prepared? Join us to have the convers…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Communications, Marketing & Media Career Meetup

University of Delaware | 17 W Main St, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

Looking for internships and jobs in media, advertising, public relations, marketing and branding?Join us for an evening of networking with employers and alumni on careers in communications and media in the Trabant MPR’s. No suit required; come as you…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Policy & Public Service Career Meetup

University of Delaware | 17 W Main St, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

Join us for an evening of networking with industry professionals in Public Policy and Think Tanks. All students are welcome! Recruiters and alumni will share information about their internship, entry-level, and fel…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Physical Therapy Career Fair

University of Delaware | 540 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware 19713, United States

If you are considering the field of physical therapy and looking for a full-time job or internship, this is the event for you! If you are looking for a full-time job or an internship this year or next summer, or considering the field of Physical Ther…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Experiential Learning for the Health Professions Meetup

University of Delaware | 325 Academy St, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

Interested in a career in the healthcare industry and need exposure? Come hear from healthcare professionals about ways to volunteer, shadow and find direct patient care hours.  This event is a great opportunity to connect with healthcare repr…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Delaware PK-12 Recruitment Fair

University of Delaware | 17 W Main St, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

This event is open to ALL undergraduate and graduate students, alumni, as well as, members of the community who are pursuing or considering careers in PK-12 education in the First State! Come meet representatives from…

University of Delaware’s 2020 Social Impact & Community Service Career Meetup

University of Delaware | 17 W Main St, Newark, Delaware 19716, United States

Join us for an evening of networking with industry professionals in the non-profit and community service sectors. All students are welcome! Recruiters and alumni will share information about their internship, entry…

Transitioning Sophomores: Apply to be a Resident Assistant

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The Resident Assistant position is one of the most challenging and rewarding leadership experiences on campus.Resident Assistants (RAs) are essential members of the Residence Life & Housing team. Residence Life & Housing staff members strive to partner with residents to create inclusive communities that enhance and support the students’ overall college experience.

To apply, you will need to upload an updated resume, provide an email addresses for one recommender, and answer several short essay questions.

Applications are due January 15, 2020.

For more information and to apply, please visit http://www1.udel.edu/reslife/join_our_team/ra_position.html

Spring Into Success Conference 2020

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Are you transitioning to main campus in Spring 2020?

Spring Into Success is a free 2 day conference with workshops, panels, and presentations geared towards helping students set goals and have a successful Spring semester. The conference will be held February 7th & 8th, 2020, and is open to all first-year students and upper division students living on campus. Our workshops and sessions can help you with personal, professional, academic, and leadership goals that you have for the coming semester. The Spring into Success conference is also a great chance to meet other students on campus, reconnect with peers from the fall semester, and connect with new opportunities at UD.

Student Interest Form link:
bit.ly/sisinterest20

Winter Job Shadow Program

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The Career Center has recently launched the 2020 Winter Job Shadow Program. This program connects current University Delaware students with alumni and employers for short-term job shadowing opportunities to explore potential career fields over winter session.

There are a number of opportunities that are relevant to students in the AA program; opportunities that could help you solidify the direction in which you might go professionally. P All positions can be found & applied to from October 23 – November 6 through this link: https://udel.joinhandshake.com/employers/108576 .

Agriculture & Environment

  • Veterinarian – Gettysburg Animal Hospital
  • Land Development Engineer – Bohler Engineering

Arts, Media & Communications

  • University Advancement/Development/Alumni Relations – Frostburg State University
  • Advertising – Digitas Health
  • VP – Brand Marketing & Sponsorships – JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Brand Experience, Live Events – Freeman
  • Sales & Marketing – The Pictsweet Company

Business

  • Hospitality – PM Hotel Group/Westin Wilmington
  • Public Accounting – Drucker & Scaccetti, P.C.
  • University Advancement/Development/Alumni Relations – Frostburg State University
  • Global Head, Trial & Supply Management – Janssen Pharma (Johnson & Johnson)
  • Advertising – Digitas Health
  • VP – Brand Marketing & Sponsorships – JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  • Owner/Manager – Gold’s Gym
  • Senior Data Analyst – Northwell Health
  • HR Director – Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
  • Managing Director – Trading Income Audit – GroupM
  • Brand Experience, Live Events – Freeman
  • Sales & Marketing – The Pictsweet Company
  • Human Resources – AAA Club Alliance

Education & Helping Professions

  • Social Services – Division of Social Services State of Delaware
  • Education – SAR High School
  • Health and Social Services – Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired
  • English Education – SAR High School
  • President – National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  • Social Work – Madison Public Schools
  • English Teacher – Passaic Valley Regional High School
  • Chemistry Teacher – Harford County Public Schools
  • Social Services – Division of Social Services State of Delaware
  • HR Director – Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
  • Human Resources – AAA Club Alliance

Engineering & Technology

  • VP, Biopharmaceutical Development – Eisai Inc
  • Biotechnology Project Manager – Suvoda
  • Software Development – Federal Election Commission
  • Global Head, Trial & Supply Management – Janssen Pharma (Johnson & Johnson)
  • Scientific Director, Cardiovascular Disease – Janssen Pharmaceuticals
  • Land Development Engineer – Bohler Engineering
  • Senior Data Analyst – Northwell Health
  • IT Consultant – Dovel Technologies

Health & Science

  • Optometrist – MyEyeDr of Delaware
  • VP, Biopharmaceutical Development – Eisai Inc
  • Biotechnology Project Manager – Suvoda
  • Global Head, Trial & Supply Management – Janssen Pharma (Johnson & Johnson)
  • Scientific Director, Cardiovascular Disease – Janssen Pharmaceuticals
  • Owner/Manager – Gold’s Gym
  • Podiatrist/Surgeon – Family Foot & Ankle Assoc of MD
  • Veterinarian – Gettysburg Animal Hospital

Nursing

  • Nursing – University of Maryland Medical Center
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist – Plastic Surgery Associates, PC
  • Clinical & Nursing Director of Psychiatry Addictions – Crozer-Chester Medical Center
  • Nurse Practitioner – Tohickon Internal Medicine
  • Nursing – Cadia Rehabilitation Silverside
  • Pediatric Oncology Nurse Practitioner – Atlantic Health

Public Service, Policy & Social Impact

  • Attorney – Accardi & Mirda, PC
  • Court Commissioner – State of Delaware Court of Common Pleas
  • President – National Multiple Sclerosis Society
  • Social Services – Division of Social Services State of Delaware
  • Township Manager – South Fayette Township
  • HR Director – Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families