March 13, 2018
NEWS + ANNOUNCEMENTS
*Today* WORKSHOP - FINDING YOUR FIT IN NONPROFIT (LED BY VICTORIA CRISPO FROM IDEALIST) | Tuesday, March 13, 2018 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Administrative Building, Room 308

Looking to make a difference but not sure how to do it? Interested in transitioning into the nonprofit sector?  Victoria Crispo, Manager of College and Professional Outreach at Idealist, will provide participants with the tools and resources needed to navigate the nonprofit job search process.  Register
FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES

STAFF ANALYST TRAINEE - CIVIL SERVICE EXAM ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 8031| NYC DEPARTMENT OF CITYWIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

Staff Analyst Trainees receive training in and assist in professional and technical work in the preparation and administration of departmental budgets; the preparation and conduct of administrative and procedural studies and analyses of the organization and operations of City agencies, and in personnel administration. Learn more & apply


MARXE CAREER + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS  
UPCOMING

*This Week* LINKEDIN – REAL RETURNS ON PROFESSIONAL BRANDING | Thursday, March 15, 2018 | 4:30 - 6:00 pm | Library Building, Room 763

Speaker Peter Sweeney, Senior Customer Success Manager at LinkedIn, will present on branding and networking. He will also offer one-on-one time to review your LinkedIn profile. Register
*New Date - This Week* INFORMATION SESSION - FULANI FELLOWSHIP | Friday, March 16, 2018 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Library Building, 151 E. 25th Street, Room 765
 
The Fulani Fellowship is a paid, 5-month, 24-hour a week position. Be part of a growing nonprofit organization and learn from a gifted organizer and educator what it means to help the poor in America to develop. Register
ON-CAMPUS EVENTS

*This Week* AFRICA’S ROLE IN THE WORLD ECONOMY: TRADING IN CONTINENTAL “FUTURES” | 6:00 pm Program & 7:30 pm African Dinner | Wednesday, March 14th, 2018 | NVC, Room 14-220

Explore the latest economic trends across Africa followed by a networking dinner of authentic African cuisine. Keynote Address: Andrew Young, Retired US Ambassador to the United Nations. Learn more & register
*This Week* NOT A CRIME TO BE POOR: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF POVERTY IN AMERICA | Center For Nonprofit Strategy And Management | Thursday, March 15, 2018 | 5:00 - 7:00 PM | Administrative Bldg, 135 E 22nd Street, Rm 301

This discussion will focus on racially biased policing; how poverty has been criminalized; and how lawyers, activists, and policy makers are working for a more humane approach. With Professor Peter Edelman; Professor Sonia Jarvis; and Nusrat Choudhury, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Racial Justice Program. Learn more & register
OFF-CAMPUS EVENTS

*New - This Week* TOUR THE NYC OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WITH CUNY CIVIC MEETUP | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2018 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | 165 CADMAN PLAZA BROOKLYN, NY

Discover how the city prepares to respond to various kinds of emergencies in this Introduction to Emergency Management in NYC session. This Meetup will introduce you to the concepts of emergency management as applied in NYC and provide an overview of NYCEM operations. Participants will also be able to tour NYCEM facilities, including the Situation Room, Watch Command and Briefing Room. Learn more & register
FREE WEBINARS FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN WORKING FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT | Through Mar ch 14

Would you like guidance from experts on how to get a Federal job? Join the staff of the Recruitment Policy and Outreach (RPO) division of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), for a series of in-depth webinars designed to assist those seeking jobs with the Federal Government. Learn more & register
*New* YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN TRANSPORTATION (YPT) STUDENT SPEED NETWORKING EVENT | THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2018 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | WSP PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF, ONE PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK

Join YPT-NYC for a night of networking to get advice and guidance from young professionals working in the transportation industry. This "speed dating" style networking event aims to advance professional development and relationships among students and young professionals in the greater NYC area. Register
CLINTON GLOBAL INITIATIVE UNIVERSITY - 11TH ANNUAL CGI MEETING | University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois | October 19-21, 2018

Through the CGI University Network and other opportunities, over $750,000 in funding will be available to select CGI U 2018 students to help them turn their ideas into action. Early Decision & Travel Assistance deadline: 11:59 PM on March 16, 2018. Regular Decision deadline: 11:59 PM on April 23, 2018 .  Learn more & apply

NYC Information Session : Fashion Institute of Technology | Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Webinars : Friday, March 16, 2018, 2:30 pm ET and Wednesday, March 21, 2018, 5:00 pm ET
HIGHER ED CAREER CORNER

Joining professional associations is a great way to continue your career development, connect with colleagues, and find opportunities.

Whether you're already working in student affairs or just starting out, check out this guide to find student affairs associations that interest you.
QUICK TIP  

You're ready for a career change--maybe into a different industry or function entirely---but do you have a plan?

Learn how to create a thoughtful and intentional strategy to a successful career transition by clarifying your why and how; shifting your brand; mobilizing your network, and crafting an action plan.
For a one-on-one career consultation, make an appointment with a career advisor using Marxe CareerConnect . Additional resources are also available here .
HIGHLIGHTED JOBS
To explore additional opportunities, log on to  Marxe CareerConnect , an exclusive career management tool and online database of jobs, internships, and fellowships for Marxe graduates and alumni.