The current objectives for the Office of Career Placement and Planning are:
○ To increase federal job placement annually.
○ To increase in state job placement annually.
The current objectives for the Office of Health Services are:
To implement educational programs related to substance abuse, physical health, and mental health, in conjunction with local health agencies.
In the area of Judicial Affairs:
o Student Code of Conduct sanctions are being revised to include less punitive and more educational sanctioning workshops to foster student development (i.e., Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Substance Abuse, and Anger Management) while still enrolled as opposed to out of school suspensions).
○ Efforts continue to decrease judicial violations and enhance character education through 1st and 2nd Year Seminar committee.
Spring 2013 Student Engagement and Leadership Development Highlights
Career Counseling & Placement
The annual Career Placement Awards Program was held in the Carl M. Hill Student Center Ballroom. The guest speaker was Mr. Kevin Cooke, Jr., KSU alumnus and Deputy Chief Information Office, U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C. During the program:
○ 22 graduating seniors were presented with awards.
○ 4 community partners; 1 alumnus; 1 retiree; 1 Green 2 Gold student; 3 employers; 7 staff members; and 4 faculty members were presented with awards.
• Graduate School and Job Placements
Tijan Ceesay, an accounting graduate, completed the Federal Reserve Bank Internship and was awarded a full-time position in the Memphis, Tennessee Branch.
Jivonta Montgomery was accepted to North Carolina Central School of Law.
Jessica Gordon, a Business Administration graduate, completed her post internship with the U.S. Federal Highway Administration and was hired and promoted to Financial Analyst in the Frankfort office.
Health Services
- The Director secured an agreement with the State Department of Public Health/Immunization and Prevention to receive free vaccines for immunizations of Hepatitis A and B, Measles and Mumps and Rubella, Meningitis HPV, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, and Varicella.
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