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Cover Letter Tips for Veterans (Video)

Marketing Director — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:40:37 +0000

Need cover letter tips? It helps to first review what the purpose of a cover letter is. It serves as your introduction to the employer and tells your story as it directly relates to the position’s responsibilities and qualifications. The cover letter summarizes what you bring to the employer and the role, however, it should not... Read More

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Resume Writing Tips for Veterans (Video)

Marketing Director — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:36:28 +0000

The purpose of a resume is to inform an employer of your qualifications for their open position. If you’re a veteran, you may be wondering how to reflect your military career in a resume. In this video, you’ll get resume writing tips on how to best format your skill set and experiences into a focused... Read More

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Higher Ed Careers for Veterans: Student Affairs

Marketing Director — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 22:33:50 +0000

Are you exploring higher ed careers for veterans? Meet Elisa East. She is the Interim Director of the Military and Veterans Program at San Diego State University (SDSU).

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Higher Ed Careers for Veterans: Human Resources IT

Marketing Director — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 22:09:16 +0000

Are you exploring higher ed careers for veterans? Meet Tony Whack. He has served the past 19 years in the role of HRIS (Human Resources Information System) Manager at Wright State University. What made you consider a career in higher education? I did not specifically seek a career in higher education. While in the military,... Read More

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Higher Ed Careers for Veterans: IT Risk Assessment

Marketing Director — Mon, 15 May 2023 17:02:01 +0000

Are you exploring higher ed careers for veterans? Meet Ali Abdel-Fattah. He currently serves as an IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance leader in higher education. Prior to this position, he held numerous roles internationally from tactical supply chain risk management to information technology engineering in his 13 years with the U.S. Army. During his transition... Read More

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From Military Life to Campus Life: How Veterans Can Ease into a Higher Ed Career

Marketing Director — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:54:21 +0000

Wayne Hutchison is the Managing Director of the Full-Time MBA Program at the Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. Before that, he served in U.S. Air Force from 1997-2018, earning the rank of Major. A veteran’s transition to civilian life, specifically a job in higher education, isn’t always smooth. Wayne Hutchison shares advice... Read More

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How Veterans Can Make the Change to Higher Ed

Marketing Director — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 20:10:35 +0000

Wayne Hutchison is the Managing Director of the Full-Time MBA Program at the Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. Before that, he served in U.S. Air Force from 1997-2018, earning the rank of Major. In March 2020, when Michigan State University began closing down due to COVID-19, Wayne Hutchison remembered his military training,... Read More

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Veterans: A Valuable Asset to Higher Ed

Marketing Director — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 22:36:40 +0000

Patrice Frede, Regional Director for HERC of the Carolinas, has been a military member for 28 years. The Navy reservist said there are plenty of reasons why military experience translates well to the higher education workspace, and why institutions of higher learning would be a great landing spot for veterans. Higher ed and the military... Read More

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Why veterans should consider careers in higher education

Marketing Director — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 01:04:28 +0000

During his twenty years in the military, Adam Potter’s career path took him from starting as an Airborne Infantryman to his retirement as the Senior Army Guidance Counselor of Butte Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS). Adam currently serves as Director of the Central Midwest Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC) and as Senior Human Resources Specialist... Read More

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Tips for veterans applying to higher ed jobs

Marketing Director — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 00:49:35 +0000

Tailor your resume so your military experience translates into the higher education realm. Ensure that your resume is understandable to a civilian audience. Eliminate military jargon and ask a friend to proofread it. Here at the University of Iowa and our affiliated institutions, we are extremely rigid with candidate screenings. We want you to clearly... Read More

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