James Madison University | Career & Academic Planning
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recruiting dukes digest Spring 2018 Issue
In This Issue: 2. CAP Community 3. Introducing Handshake 4. Fall 2018 Recruiting Dates 5. Spring 2018 Snapshot 6. Employer & Faculty Open House
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JMU CAP | Spring 2018 Issue
CAP COMMUNITY We look forward to partnering with you on your recruiting efforts this upcoming recruiting season!
Career & Academic Planning (CAP)'s Employer Relations staff are here to support you, as we move to our new online recruiting platform Handshake. Logan Zeigler Employer Services Assistant Danielle Brooks On-Campus Recruiting Coordinator Morgan Vega Gomez Employer Marketing Coordinator
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Introducing our New Online Recruiting Platform
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Register for Your Employer Account Register today for an account on Handshake! Signing up is easy and takes less than 5 minutes!
Post Your Opportunities View Handshake's instructions on How to Post a Job within the Employer Help Center’s Jobs section! (You may continue to use Recruit-A-Duke for your Spring 2018 recruiting activities and events, but please post any non-on-campus-recruiting job or internship postings that will open on or after Tuesday, May 1 to Handshake!)
Timeline April 2: Handshake became available to employers May 2: Handshake will become available to students* June 30: Recruit-A-Duke Expires *Students can continue to search for jobs and internships on Recruit-A-Duke through June 30, but they will also have access to jobs and internships on Handshake starting May 2.
Find more details at jmu.edu/cap/handshake
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JMU CAP | Spring 2018 Issue
save The date Fall 2018 Recruiting Activities
ON-CAMPUS RECRUITING REQUESTS & CAMPUS-WIDE CAREER FAIR REGISTRATIONS OPEN May 7, 2018
INTERVIEWPREP September 11, 2018
FIRST DAY OF ON-CAMPUS RECRUITING* September 13, 2018
CAMPUS-WIDE CAREER FAIR September 24 & 25, 2018
LAST DAY OF ON-CAMPUS RECRUITING November 15, 2018
*OCR BLACKOUT DATES September 24, 2018
jmu.edu/cap/employers
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SPRING 2018 | SNAPSHOT
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This semester brought another successful recruiting season here at JMU! Our students appreciate your activity on campus and the value you place on meeting them where they are!
ON-CAMPUS RECRUITING
Employers 68 Scheduled OCR Dates 89 Conducted Interviews 455 and counting!
Individual Recruiting Events 45
SPRING 2018 CAMPUS-WIDE CAREER FAIR
Registered Employers 171 Students 1,415
INTERVIEWPREP Employers 8 Students 50
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JMU CAP | Spring 2018 Issue
Employer & Faculty
Open House
SAVE THE DATE Thursday, August 16 For JMU's annual summer event for employers, we are holding an open house within Career & Academic Planning for both employers and faculty. As we launch Handshake this year, attend this on-campus event to tour the Interview Center and engage with faculty and staff who are key to the success of your recruiting efforts. Additional event and registration details to come!