Free Virtual Training Session: Interviewing Techniques

Have you been thinking about applying for employment with the federal government? Would you like guidance from experts on how to get a federal job? Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach division of the Office of Personnel Management, for a series of in-depth virtual training sessions designed for students and recent graduates and administered for free. The sessions are open to anyone who wants to learn more about the federal hiring process; however, registration for each event will be limited to 1,500 attendees. There are no costs for these sessions and, because they are online, you can participate from any location provided you have an internet connection. To register or get more info, click on the event dates below. Finding and Applying for Jobs in the Federal Government (Navigating USAJOBS) Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (EST) Wednesday, Feb, 7, 2018, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (EST) Wednesday, March 7, 2018, from 3 to 5 p.m. (EST) Writing...

Congressman Steve Pearce Speaking About Business Climate in New Mexico

Congressman Steve Pearce will speak in Light Hall Auditorium at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 5, 2018. He will discuss the business climate in New Mexico from a business owner's perspective. Delta Mu Delta, the international business honor society, is bringing Congressman Pearce to campus and invites students and members of the community to attend. "The idea is for students to listen to a professional, learn from his experience so they can use his knowledge in their own futures," said President of Delta Mu Delta Vladimir Gnilozubov. "For students, it would be nice to hear from him not only as a businessman but also as a candidate for the New Mexico governorship." In his sixth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, Pearce and his wife Cynthia owned and operated Lea Fishing Tools, an oilfield services firm. They grew that firm tenfold in ten years, increasing employment from four to over 40. They won the VIVA Award for outstanding business in New Mexico from the Association of...