Thursday, May 9, 2013

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement



HACE Institutionalizes Latino diversity through recruitment, retention and development ... Professional Services · Events · Career Resources. HACE organizes one day events in Chicago and Houston, to bring together Latino professionals.
HACE organizes one day events in Chicago and Houston, to bring
together Latino professionals with hiring managers and recruiters
with national and local employers
. We have been organizing these
kinds of events since 1986. They are a great opportunity for
companies to build their candidate database.

REASONS TO ATTEND:* Talk to hiring managers and recruiters from various companies and organizations
* Expand your network and interact with other professionals
* Attend various informational workshops where you can learn more about career development programs
* Get your resume reviewed by a professional career coach
* It's a FREE event!

RSVP at http://www.haceonline.org/event/chicago-career-conference-1
When: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Where: Palmer Hose Hilton 17 E. Monroe Street Chicago, IL 60603
Contact Person:  Rocio Mendez (312)435-0498

Trio will  No longer be taking a Van to this function.  If you will be attending this event , please call the main office at  (773) 442-4971) , so we can meet you there!  Remember you must also register online with HACE .

Friday, April 26, 2013

TRIO Book Exchange

List NEIU textbooks you want to sell and/or Search for NEIU textbooks you want to buy using this Blog page. 

  Just go to the comments section below and share what you want to buy or want to sell.   
    
 Include title, author, publisher, edition #, and ISBN # (if known), NEIU email ·
   
 Example: Wanted to Buy-The Practical Skeptic: Readings in Sociology, Lisa J. McIntyre, McGraw-Hill, 5th Edition, ISBN# 978-0-07-340443-1, contact me at youremail@neiu.edu ·      

 If you do not know this information for a book you want to purchase, you can go to the NEIU Bookstore and look this up yourself and write it down on a piece of paper. 

2013 Job Fairs


June:

NEIU-El Centro Campus, Social Work Department and the Office of Career Services invite you to our spring Job Fair.
This event will be held at:
Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU)-El Centro Campus located:
3119 North Pulaski Road
(One Block South of Belmont Avenue)
Chicago, IL 60641
Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 10AM-1PM.

Employment (full-time, part-time, seasonal) and internship opportunities will be provided to NEIU students and community members.

What do you need to know?
•   There is no-pre-registration
•   Free admission
•   Bring enough copies of your resume
•   Business attire suggested

Companies attending:
Right at School
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
The Menta Group
Fieldwork
College Nannies and Tutors

AWARDS

Northeastern Illinois University Presidential Scholars Award
Karina Rivera

Award: Student Disability Services Award:
Melissa Brand
Casien J. Goudzwaard
Kevin A. Johnson
Carolyn Kasprowicz
Prema Malhotra
Marene Smith
Willie Mae Thomas

First-Year Experience Peer Mentor Program Award:
Cesar Favela
Stephanie Herrera
Patricia Jaimes
Carmen Perez
Ebaa Wahdan

Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Awards
David Binion

Art Department Student Merit Award:
Linda White

Summer Transition Program Recognition Award:
Kevin C Kucbor
Lea
Math Math Peer Leader Award:
Rueben Echevarria
William Krepelin (TRIO-Tutor)
Douglas Rosskamm (TRIO- Tutor)

Justice Studies Scholars Award:
Prema Malhotra

Social Justice Award:
Prema Malhotra
Jesus Nunez



Academic Excellence in the College of Business and Management
Crystal Daly
Dorota Krol
Rebecca Pyaohn
Violeta Vrachanska (TRIO Tutor)

NEIU-El Centro Campus Scholastic and Leadership Award:
Hipolito Arrieta
Jaime Jimenez
Jennifer Luna
Michael Vargas

Outstanding Leadership in the College of Business and Management
Will Mares

Special Shout out to Prema Malhotra who received 3 awards and Karina Rivera who received the Presidential Scholars Award! 

Way to go Guys!

Again to all of you Congratulations to a job well done! We are very proud of your accomplishments.

Friday, April 19, 2013

INVITE: Undocumented Students Project Workshop

The Undocumented Students Project is excited to announce our second training workshop: Becoming an Undocumented Student Ally.Those who attend our Ally training workshop will gain increased awareness of the issues and concerns of Northeastern’s undocumented students and their families, gain knowledge of Northeastern policies and practices that affect undocumented students, and learn how to cultivate an open and supportive campus environment for undocumented students and their families.

The training workshop will consist of two half-day sessions. Participants are expected to attend both sessions:

Monday, April 22, 2013, 12:45 - 4:00 pm, in SU 216
Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 8:45 am - 12:00 pm in LIB 022

Light refreshments will be provided at each session. Please register by sending an email to Katherine Greenslade at k-greenslade@neiu.edu including your name, department, and phone number.

If you have any questions about Ally training or about the Undocumented Students Project, please contact Katherine Greenslade, Undocumented Students Project Coordinator at k-greenslade@neiu.edu or ext. 4519.

Thank you for your time and consideration. We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,
The Undocumented Students Project Committee

Friday, April 12, 2013

MAEOPP and ILAEOPP Scholarship Information

Hey, TRIO STUDENTS! The MAEOPP and the ILAEOPP have THREE (3) scholarships available:

A) One (1) MAEOPP Board of Directors Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.
B) ILAEOPP Scholarships in the amount of $500 each (The MAEOPP Board of Directors Form(s) will be used for this competition also).
a. Half of these scholarships will be awarded to high school students and half will be awarded to college students.
b. The total number of scholarships available will be determined after the ILAEOPP Student and Professional Conferences.
C) Hermina A. Lewis Scholarships in the amount of $500 each. (The Hermina A. Lewis Scholarship forms will be used for this competition).
a. The total number of scholarships available will be determined after the ILAEOPP Student and Professional Conferences.

***DUE DATES **TO BE “RECEIVED” BY
May 10, 2013 – MAEOPP Board of Directors Scholarship
May 10, 2013 – ILAEOPP Scholarship(s)
May 10, 2013 – Hermina A. Lewis Scholarship(s)

 PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE:
A) A PHOTO OF THE APPLICANT WITH SIGNED PHOTO RELEASE FORM
B) NOMINATOR MUST BE A CURRENT MEMBER OF MAEOPP/ILAEOPP 

If you have specific questions, please call me at 618-252-5400 ext. 2432. The completed MAEOPP/ILAEOPP/Hermina A. Lewis documents should be sent to my attention via electronic copy at the following email address by 5/10/13: Lolita.mack@sic.edu.


Respectfully,

Lolita L. Mack
Lolita L. Mack
ILAEOPP Scholarship Chair

MAEOPP Board of Directors Scholarship:
http://www.neiu.edu/~triosss/BlogPosts/MAEOPP%20Board%20Application%20Form%202013%5B1%5D.pdf

ILAEOPP Scholarship:
http://www.neiu.edu/~triosss/BlogPosts/MAEOPP%20Board%20Application%20Form%202013_1%5B1%5D.pdf
Hermina A. Lewis Scholarship:
http://www.neiu.edu/~triosss/BlogPosts/Hermina%20A%20Lewis%20Scholarship%20Application%5B1%5D.pdf

**ATTENTION**: THEY will need a photo of you for the application. See this form:
http://www.neiu.edu/~triosss/BlogPosts/Release%20of%20photo%202013%5B1%5D.pdf


Student Leadership Scholarship from NEIU's SGA

The Student Government Association would like to announce the Dr. Kelly Student Leadership Scholarship

For more information and/or to download an application, click here: