Spring 2017 Conference:
Connections: Collaborating for Career Success
Featuring keynote speaker
Dr. Sonel Shropshire
“Helping to Navigate Rough Waters for Calm Professional Futures”
May 19, 2017
8AM to 4PM EST
Ivy Tech Terre Haute
8000 S. Education Drive
Terre Haute, IN 47802
We are seeking unique and collaborative proposals from people within the field of higher education, career services, and/or employee recruitment who can lend their expertise to peers within the field. We have a particular interest in collaborative presentations related to:
· Professional connections – best practices in connecting with other offices, professions, or organizations
· Students who are recent veterans – strategies to translate skills and experience to civilian life
· Students who are parents – gaining experience while not working or not working in intended field
· Students with disabilities – understanding and utilizing available resources
· Students with nontraditional interests – pursuing green, entrepreneurial, or other unique opportunities
· Employer sessions – connecting students with employers early in their college careers
· Serving students virtually
· Serving students using technology
· Helping working students market their current jobs appropriately
· Perspectives from Human Resources
Presentations will be 45 minutes in length.
Information for Submitting a Proposal
All proposals must be submitted using this form to knfloyd@iupui.edu by April 7, 2017.
Presentation Required
Presenters are required to submit a final copy of their presentation, which will be posted on the CDPI website. Presentations are due on or before Thursday, May 18, 2017.
Hotel Information
Hilton Garden Inn
750 Wabash Ave Terre Haute, IN
http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/indiana/hilton-garden-inn-terre-haute-HUFTHGI/index.html
Rooms are $119 per night using group code: CDPI