Friday, February 11, 2011

Opportunities abound

Email has been kept busy early this semester as various opportunities in the Computer Science/Information Technology fields kept cropping up.
Thanks to Paul Carlson, Information Technology alumnus, for contacting us with an internship opportunity at Exelon Corporation for the summers. 

Brian Sharp’s (Computer Science alumnus) company , Bridgepoint Technologies, is looking for experienced Network Techs and Web Designers, (although entry level Web Design will be considered). 

Nestle Purina is looking for new grads and soon-to-be new grads in Computer Science and Information Technology for Information Systems Management Trainee program.
Will County Forest Preserve was looking for an IT person. Joe Bozen of our own IT department hooked us up with that one.

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission is looking for interns in IT.  Thanks to Tim Archer, alumnus and also in our IT department heard about this one.
Bullet Communications was looking for an intern who knew Dreamweaver.  Prof Terre Rosner of the Mass Communications department passed this one along.

If you have missed the emails on any of these opportunities, they’re in the USF Careerlink system.   This system is available to students and alumni.   Here’s the Career Services homepage: https://www.stfrancis.edu/about/employment/career-services/studentsalumni/

If you need help with  the USF Careerlink system, please contact Kristi Kelly of USF Career Services.  Remember this is available for both students and alumni.

If you have other leads you'd like to share, or to talk about some of these postings, please contact Ruth Weldon.

Winter Graduation

Congratulations to our latest Computer Science Department graduates.

For Computer Science we had Larissa Kries, Michael Murray, and Caleb Piggott graduating although they could not make the ceremony.

In Information Technology we were proud to see David Gingerich and Nicholas Morris walk in Commencement exercises.

Our good wishes follow all our latest graduates. Please be sure and stay in touch.

We’ll look to hear from you and all our alumni in April at our annual Alumni Student Networking and Resume Tips meeting.