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Military Employment and Resource Fair

In Collaboration with MCC Career Services

           May 17th, 2012

Metropolitan Community College is presenting a Military Employment and Resource Fair to bring employment opportunities and community resources to servicemembers and their families.

          

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           Traditional Job Fair - MCC South Omaha Campus 10am - 3pm

           Drive-Thru Fairs - MCC Sarpy, Elkhorn, and Fort Omaha Campuses 10am - 2pm

           Virtual Fairs - MCC Applied Technology, Fremont, and Washington County Centers

 


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Past Events

 

Veteran Career Readiness Workshop

In Collaboration with MCC Career Services and MCC Student Veterans of America

Thursday, April 19th, 2012 - 1-4pm

South Omaha Campus, Mahoney Building Room 506

Free and open to the public (no registration required)

Workshop Agenda:

1300-1350  "How to Make Your Resume Stand Out"

1400-1450  "Interviewing Skills and Techniques"

1500-1550  "Resume Critiques"

For those who you like your resume critiqued at the workshop, email a copy at least a day in advance to Ayanna Boykins, Career Services coordinator at aboykins@mccneb.edu

"Hell and Back Again" Film Screening

In Collaboration with Film Streams and MCC Career Services

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012 - 7pm

          

"Hell and Back Again" details the transition of Sergeant Nathan Harris from the battlefield in Afghanistan to his home in North Carolina.  A panel discussion followed the film, moderated by Bobby Polk.  Polk is a retired Colonel in the Army Reserves, Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps, and currently serves as Director of Metropolitan Community College’s Criminal Justice Program.  Panelists included Matt Stevens, Student Veterans of America Chapter President, Metropolitan Community College; Paul Greenwell, At Ease Program Therapist, Lutheran Family Services; and Donna Higgins, OIF/OEF Case Manager, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

 

Presentation at Instructional Staff Development Day

March 7, 2012, South Omaha Campus

Faculty members were informed of the unique issues facing military students at the Instructional Staff Development Day on March 7th.  The Office of Military and Veteran Support Services (MVSS) invited a series of speakers to raise awareness of military student issues and inform faculty members on military student supports. 

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Veterans Celebrating Education Week

November 7-11, 2011, South Omaha Campus

A week-long event consisting of military workshops, displays, and celebrations.

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Workshop: Responding to TBI & PTSD

Presented by the Nebraska Brain Injury Association

November 8-9, 2011, ITC Building - South Omaha Campus

 

Day of Remembrance and Military Appreciation

September 12, 2011, South Omaha Campus

Part of the Military and Veteran Support Services mission is to enhance MCC and the surrounding community’s appreciation and awareness of our military population.  As a first step in achieving that mission, MVSS held a Day of Remembrance and Military Appreciation event September 12th at the South Omaha Campus...

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