The North Face, Patagonia, Red Bull: Everything that matters this morning

Good morning and welcome to Marketing Week’s round-up of the news that matters in the marketing world today.

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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Monroe police officers take steps to avoid excessive force

Read about how some Sacred Heart University interns are helping the Monroe, CT Police Department take steps to avoid excessive force:
https://themonroesun.com/monroe-police-officers-take-steps-to-avoid-excessive-force/

By Keith Hassell
Keith Hassell
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How the Pandemic Could Fix Internships

Take a look about why Shelly Banjo from Bloomberg feels that this current pandemic could potentially fix internships:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2020-05-20/how-the-pandemic-could-fix-internships

By Helen Boyke
Helen Boyke Director of Alumni, Veteran and Graduate Career Development
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Wednesday Webinar’s Lunch & Learn Series

The Center for Career and Professional Development in partnership with Alumni Engagement hosted Wednesday Webinars: a series of lunch and learn virtual sessions.

The first in the series of Wednesday Webinar Lunch and Learn sessions on May 20, at noon, …

By Helen Boyke
Helen Boyke Director of Alumni, Veteran and Graduate Career Development
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Forbes: Why Waiting To Start Job Hunting Will Prove To Be The Wrong Strategy

Don’t wait until its too late! Presented by Forbes – recommended reading on “Why waiting to start job hunting will prove to be the wrong strategy”.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robinryan/2020/05/05/why-waiting-to-start-job-hunting-will-prove-to-be-the-wrong-strategy/#52b3b363f82e

By Keith Hassell
Keith Hassell
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MVP Alumni Mentoring Program

On Wednesday, May 6, the Center for Career and Professional Development inaugurated the first cycle of mentors and mentees as members of Sacred Heart University’s Mentoring Visionary Pioneers (MVP) Alumni Mentoring Program. Through an application process, the formalized mentorship program …

By Helen Boyke
Helen Boyke Director of Alumni, Veteran and Graduate Career Development
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2020 Education Resume Referral Program

In collaboration with the Farrington College of Education, the Center for Career & Professional Development intended on hosting an on-campus recruitment event, the 2020 Education Career Fair – however ultimately had to cancel due to rising health concerns in our area.  …

By Keith Hassell
Keith Hassell
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Spring 2020 Virtual Career Fair Recap

On Wednesday, April 22 2020, the SHU Center for Career & Professional Development hosted their inaugural Virtual Career & Internship Fair! In all, 25 organizations participated along with over 180+ students and alumni.  Utilizing the recruitment software, Brazen – students were …

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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How This College Student Built And Funded A Revolutionary App For The Autistic And Disabled Community

View this article that Forbes published about Sacred Heart alum, Juliana Fetherman (’18), Founder & CEO of Making Authentic Friendships (MAF), an interactive web-based application that enables individuals with special needs to make friends based on age, diagnosis, common interests …

By Mike Twerago
Mike Twerago Director of Operations, Data & Recruitment
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