ASU Accelerator: PennWest Innovation Team

What is the PennWest Innovation Team? 

The PennWest Innovation Team, also known as the ASU Accelerator, is comprised of a small group of professionals located in the Division of Enrollment Management, Student Services, and Global Innovation who represented PennWest …

By Dr. Josh Domitrovich
Dr. Josh Domitrovich Executive Director of The Career Center
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PennWest Career Center Featured in uConnect’s Career Everywhere Newsletter

 Pennsylvania Western University built a five-week course in D2L, called the Professional Advantage Academy, that simulates the job application process. Read more about it below!

By Dr. Erin Lewis
Dr. Erin Lewis Assistant Director
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Employers Cite Internships as Recruiting Strategy with Highest ROI

Employers overwhelmingly believe hosting internships is the recruiting strategy that yields the highest return on investment (ROI) leading to entry-level hires, according to preliminary results of NACE’s Winter 2022 Quick Poll On Spring Recruiting And Career Services.

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Bringing Career Everywhere to Life at PennWest

Josh Domitrovich, Executive Director of the Center for Career and Professional Development at PennWest, talks about two Career Everywhere initiatives he recently launched:

He shares actionable advice, best practices, and detailed breakdowns of how he built the Career Champion program …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hiring interns!

These paid internships offer public service experience in a variety of fields along with countless professional development opportunities. Gain professional experience and build your network in fields like engineering, environmental science, finance, criminal justice, IT, & many more. Pave the …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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PennWest Employer Relations Strategy-Information for Faculty & Staff

Over the last few months our career center team have been focused on redesigning our processes and procedures to ensure we are being equitable, sustainable, and accessible to ourselves and students. This includes our employer engagement strategy led by Rhonda …

By Nick Amos
Nick Amos
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PA Auditor General Intern to Hire Career Program

Need an internship but also starting that post-grad job search? Do both! 

The Department of the Auditor General is now looking for driven, undergraduate college students like yourself. Gain valuable experience as a paid intern, then get hired full-time after …

By Sophia
Sophia
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Sample email to ask about or request an internship from an internship site/employer

If you want to reach out to an organization/company to see if they would be willing to host an intern, use this example email message to craft your own. Make sure to include why you are interested in interning with …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Events and Outreach
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Ensuring Success as an Online Grad Student

By Chassidy Green, educational consultant and Jonathan Farley, associate professor at Morgan State University

With the increased popularity of online graduate programs across many disciplines, it’s no surprise that tens of thousands of newly enrolled learners each year opt for …

By Milo Orr
Milo Orr
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The Difference Between a Resume and a Curriculum Vitae (CV)

What is the difference between a resume and a CV? The primary differences between a resume and a curriculum vitae (CV) are length, what is included, and what each is used for. While both are used in job applications, a …

By Milo Orr
Milo Orr
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