ECSU
Career Day
by
Algie H. Mabry,Jr.
As the month of September
draws nearer, Mr. Steven
Reinharsten, is busily
finalizing plans for Career
Day ’83. September 22,1983 is
the scheduled date and the
lobby area of Vaughan Center
is the tentative site.
Participating is this year’s
Career Day will be businesses
and firms throughout the
Pasquotank area including
Wachovia Bank, All State
Insurance, and Food Lion.
Other corporations extending
beyond the regions of
Elizabeth City will be present
to give insght on what one can
expect when searching for
employment.
Also representatives of the
various departments on
campus will be there to an
swer questions concerning
their curriculms.
“This is a great opportunity
for new students who are
undecided about their
majors,’’ said Mr.
Reinharsten.
In addition to the above that
will be at the Career Day,
area high school students
have been invited to come.
According to Mr. Reinhar
sten, this is an excellent
chance for these students to
see what Elizabeth City State
University is like as well as
see and hear what type of
occupations they may pursue
in the future.
Career Day ’83 is being
sponsored by the Office of
Career Placement and
Planning in which Mr.
Reinharsten is Director. The
ECSU Corporate Cluster
Program with Mr. Gerald
Tyler serving as Chairman,
says Reinharsten, is also
sponsoring and assisting.
Dewar’s
Career Profiles
New York, N.Y.- Schenley
Imports Company announces
the launching of Dewar’s
Career Profiles, a new series
of national reports on
Americans at work in
professions marked by rapid
expansion and changine
status, whose members share
a commitment to ongoing
career achievement. The first
report, a PROFILE OF
COMPUTER
PROFESSIONALS, is
nearing completion.
This in-depth examination
of the rapid booming field of
data procession is based on a
national random sample
telephone survey of 300
working "Computer scientists,
engineers, entrepreneurs,
and sales personnel. The
PROFILE examines their
attitudes regardin career
training, job satisfaction and
ambition, and also reveals
their work and leisure habits.
In addition, it offers infornied
recommendations attesting
to the best growth op
portunities within the com
puter field.
The first of an on-going
series of career profiles, the
computer report provides
insights into the actual
working experience of
computer professionals in
different areas of the same
industry.
The PROFILE is
especially geared for
maximum use among in
dividuals considering en
tering any aspect of the
computer revolution, and
includes compelling case
hisories drawn from men and
women, in all partsof the
country, who are meeting the
challenge of this dynamic
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Career
Information
....a leg up on tomorrow,..
For further Career Profiles
information, write to the
Dewar’s Center for Career
Development, 110 East 59th
Street, Suite 1100, New York,
New York 10022, which is
responsible for developing-
and issuing-all reports in the
series.
Dewar’s Center
for Career
Development
New York,NY Five
distinguished experts have
been named advisors to the
Dewar’s Center for Career
Development. This panel will
provide seasoned guidance
throughout the preparation of
each report. Advisors in
clude:
David Bechtel, Director of
the Career Development and
Placement Office of the
University of Illinois at Ur-
bana-Champagne.
Previously, Mr. Betchel
served as dean of fraternity
men and advisor to student
government at the Univer
sity., where he inaurgarated
career planning in 1972. He is
the author of numerous
professional papers, articles
and research projects on
issue guiding placement and
recruitment today.
Reginald E. Gilliam, Jr.,
Chairman of the National
Advisory Committee for the
John Glenn Presidential
Committee, and former Vice
Chairman and Commissioner
of the Interstate Commerce
Commission. Mr. Gilliam has
been a forceful advocate of
the pressing need for ex
panded opportunities for well-
educated and trained blacks
in both the public and private
sectors.
Meryl Irwin, Assistant
Director of the Career
Planning and Placement
Office, Business and Industry
Services at New York
University. Ms. Irwin has
specialized in counseling in
industry, and has experience
working with bio-feedback
and stress management with
employees in business.
Raye Murray, President of
the San Francisco Placement
Agency, Inc. Mr. Murray is a
Certified Employment
Consultatn (CEC) by
California Employment
Agencies Association and by
National Employment
Association. He is currently
serving as Vice President of
National Personnel Con
sultants, a nationwide net
work of executive recruiters.
Neal Rosenthal, Chief of the
Division of Occupational
Outlook of the U.S. Bureau of
Labor Statistics.
ELIZABETH CrTY ST. U.
SCHEDULE
IT73
Sept.
2
Central Florida U. ...
. Away
Sept.
10 **Bowie State C
. Home
Sept.
17
Virginia St. Univ
. Away
Sept.
24
Norfolk State U
. Away
Oct.
1
Hampton Institute ...
. Away
Oct.
8
Open
Oct.
15
St. Pauls
. Home
Oct.
22
N. C. Central
. Home
Oct.
29
*Livingston C
. Home
Nov.
5
Winston Salem St. U..
. Away
Nov. 12 Va. Union
•Homecoming
**First Game in Roebuck Stadium
. Away
New
^VANS^
on
Campus
Submitted by
Dr. Olive Wilson
and
Mrs. Brenda Creecy
Elizabeth City State
University’s new students for
the 1983-84 school year found
that their initial acquaintance
with the campus was much
smoother with the assistance
of the “VANS,” Vikings
Assisting New Students. The
“VANS” were selected
through a voluntary ap
plication process and were
interviewed by a committee.
Their help proved to be in
valuable in assisting new
students by providing
campus tours, disseminating
vital information, coor
dinating recreational ac
tivities and helping with
placement tests. The “VANS”
program is under the
auspices of Student Affairs
with Dr. Harry Ghee serving
as Vice Chancellor.
It was
created by Dr. Olive Wilson,
Chairperson of the Orien
tation Committee and
coordinated by Mrs. Brenda
Creecy, University Coun
selor. Special recognition for
diligent voluntary service is
extended to the following
“VANS”; Renee Anderson,
Tammy Askew, Marieta
Becton, Alvin Boney, Inez
Campbell, Hope Carter,
Pansy Cherry, Ronald
Dickey, Kevin Diggs, Tyron
Eason, Sherry Hollowell,
Teresa Howington, Kenneth
Lewis, Haynes McCoy,
Ronald McDaniel, Derrick
McLean, Anthony Price,
Francis Robinson, Elton
Stallings, R.J. Walker,
Cheryl White, Rickey
Wilkins, Lawrence Wright.