The Office of Career Counseling and Placement held its fall career fair on October 16, 2008. There were 60 companies registered for the fair. Ten seminars were presented between August thru October on career awareness, resume writing, proper dress, interview techniques, dining etiquette, do's and don'ts of safety during homecoming activities, seminars on time management and constructive use of leisure time. The office also sponsored the first etiquette/business fashion show seminar for student leaders and Thurgood Marshall Leadership participants. Fifteen of the 30 students interviewed were selected to participate in the Thurgood Marshall College Leadership Conference in New York on October 24-28, 2008.
The Office of Global Education & Programs attended the KIIS Fall Board meeting in Louisville, Sept. 12-13, 2008. A Study Abroad Information Social was held on September 25, 2008. 73 students have been provided services during this period. An International Festival is planned for Nov. 6th and 7th via partnership of the Office of Global Education Program and the CASS program.
The Office of the Registrar has contracted to become a participant in the electronic exchange of college to college transcripts with state assisted schools in Kentucky via the Clearinghouse. Additionally, the Registrar's office has activated through the Clearinghouse enrollment and degree verification.
The Office of Admissions will host a fall open house on Saturday, October 25, 2008. KSU also held a Bluegrass Community College and Technical College Day at the Cooper Campus on October 23, 2008. A special thank you is extended to all of the faculty, staff, students and the KSU band who participated in this event.
Motion for adjournment of the Student Affairs Committee's October 24, 2008 meeting was made by Regent Leavell-Greene and seconded by Interim Regent Turner. The meeting adjourned at 11:30 a.m.
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Dr. Rubye Jones Vice President for Student Affairs And Enrollment Management Kentucky State University Approved by:
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Regent Laura Douglas, Acting Chairperson Student Affairs Committee Board of Regents Kentucky State University
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