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Timeline of Important Events in Black History

To celebrate and learn more about Black history, check out this timeline of significant events, including important milestones in the history of education.

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Black History Month | 4 Social-Impact Leaders to Celebrate

Did you know that Black History Month exists because of a nonprofit organization and its dedicated leader?

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, often called the “Father of Black History”, founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History in …

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Apply to Get Free Rides to Job Interviews, Job Training Sites, and/or a Job with Lyft!

Lyft has a new program to help you get to your job, interviews, even trainings, all completely free. The program is available in New Jersey, so if you think you might need some help finding a ride, get started now!

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The Right Way to Follow Up After a Career Fair (Email Template Included!)

You went to the career fair, you made great connections with employers, you shared your resume with recruiters…now what?

Following up after a networking event like a career fair is an essential step. Aim to follow up within 24 hours, …

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Mr. Worldwide! Two-Day Career Closet 

Come de-stress by joining the CDC for a bit of retail therapy at our pop-up career closet located in our conference room Hill Hall 314 (top of the ramp & to the right).

Select contemporary professional attire at no cost!

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A Day (or a Year, or a Career) of Service

Illustration by Marian Blair

Since 1986, the third Monday of the year has been the day on which we commemorate and honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. And in 1994, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was …

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Asian-Americans in the American Workforce

Read the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s report on trends and highlights on employment for Asian-Americans in the workforce.

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How Your Team Can Support Troops this Veterans Day

November 11 is Veterans Day, the day the U.S. honors and thanks those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. While the COVID-19 pandemic may make it difficult to participate in some of the standard celebratory activities like parades, …

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Graduate Student Success Workshops – Fall 2022

Check out the webinars available for graduate students this fall! View the full list to see what options are available, and be sure to register in advance to save your seat.

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Save the Date for the Fall Career Fair

Looking to hire Rutgers-Newark students for your available opportunities? We can’t wait to see you at the fall career fair!

In Person: October 12
Virtual: October 13

Register today!

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