The HBCU Forum is a gathering place for sharing knowledge. College and university career services offices, employers and our panel of professionals from various industries come together in the HBCU Forum to share valuable insight and advice with each other and with job seekers. As a job seeker, you have a unique opportunity to receive career planning and job search advice from seasoned professionals. Be sure to check out the HBCU Forum to view present and past articles that can help give you a competitve edge as you navigate through the job search process.
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Community Service – “Finding Your Cause” – Margaret A. Bailey, Director Career Services, Morris College
Fine Tuning Your Presentation - Jay K. Fields, Director of Career Planning, DenmarkTechnical College
Preparing for Individual Success for Your Professional and Personal Lifestyle – Chiquita Cheek, Celebrity Makeup Artist and Barber
What Are You Waiting For? – Dr. Denita Hedgeman, Director Career Services, LeMoyne-Owen College
The Elusive Balance Equation: Strive for Harmony Instead – Kim Crayton
Why College? And Why YOU…at an HBCU? – Brandi L. Taylor, Senior Admissions Counselor, Office of Recruitment & Admission, Fisk University
Start with the End in Mind – Helene A. Cameron, MBA, Director of Career Services and Business Manager for the Division of Student Affairs, Fayetteville State University
Job Search Tips for Students – Dorothy B. Wigglesworth, Career, Coop & International Services, Bowie State University
How College Students Can Find a Job in a Tough Economy – Joseph B. Thomas, Jr., Interim Director Career Center, South Carolina State University
How’s Your Back Feeling? – Babidiye Robinson, C.E.O. DIF, Inc.
What You Don’t Know May Keep You From Being Hired: Tips That Potential Employers May Not Share – Marcelyn Morrow, Former Personnel Manager, Tuscaloosa, AL Symphony Orchestra and Jacqueline W. Currie, M.S., Director of the Student Development Center, Stillman College
Getting an Edge on Your Career – Douglas Cooper, Director Career Services, Morehouse College
Healthy Living: What does it mean? – Dawn Morgan, RYT, CHC, Reiki Master
Underrepresentation of African Americans in Occupational Leadership Roles – Dr. Robin Roberts, Director Office of Student Leadership & Activities, Delaware State University
Where’s the Data? – Dr. Antoinette Roberson, Interim Executive Director of Career Services, Texas Southern University
Having a Vision: The Essence of Life and Success – Dr. Kevin Flythe, DC, CCEP, NASM-CPT, CES, PES
