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Hamline School of Business Weekly UpdateDecember 10, 2010
In this Issue
:: HSB on YouTube
:: Ellen Zebrun is on the Air
:: Spring Writing Workshops
:: Condolences to Jim Bonilla
:: Congratulations to Mary Wilkowski

HSB on YouTube

 

The Hamline School of Business is on YouTube.  

 

Click on the image of Xander Lovstad below to hear the President of the Hamline Student Business Group(HSBG) talk about the organization.  Click on the image of Yien Kongduongdiit to hear about his experience as a dual degree student from Sudan and click on the image of Chris Owens for more information about the Hamline certificate in Corrections.

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Having an HSB event that you would like to record and upload to our YouTube channel?  Contact the School of Business to discuss.    

Ellen Zebrun is on the Air

Recently, as a result of her work withEllen Zebrun establishing professional development programs at HSB, Ellen Zebrun was a guest on K102 with Mike Mussman and Donna Valentine, hosts of the drive-time morning show 'The Wakeup Crew'. Ellen was asked to speak about the importance of continuing education and provide some job search tips for the K102 contest, 'I Need A Job'. During the 20 minute segment, Ellen spoke about upcoming HSB programs, raising the visibility of HSB overall.

Find Ellen's radio segment here

Find Ellen's video segment here
Spring Writing Workshops

Graduate Writing Workshops have been scheduled for spring term.  These workshops, with curriculum designed specifically for graduate students, are offered both in St. Paul and Minneapolis and cover everything from refreshing your grammar skills to APA documentation.  Check this document for the full listing of upcoming workships.  

Condolences to Jim Bonilla

Dinorah Scarry, mother of Hamline Jim's MotherProfessor Jim Bonilla, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 16th from an inoperable brain tumor. Jim wishes to express his gratitude to the many members of the Hamline communityJim Bonilla who were kind enough to include Dinorah and the family in their thoughts and prayers during her illness. To read a little of her life or to make a contribution in her name, you may go to the St. Peter Herald.
Congratulations to Mary Wilkowski

Mary Wilkowski has been accepted to the University of Florida law school.  Mary is an Economics and History major who is originally from Savannah, GA. 
Upcoming Dates

Winning Presence Under Pressure: One Day to Confident Presenting
January 25, 2011, 8a-5p

Hamline University Minneapolis
Details

Deadline to Apply for Dubai or Modena Trips
January 31, 2011

More information on Dubai
More information on Italy

Lean Six Sigma Training

Starts in January, 2011
More information.

Jobs, Internships, Scholarships

Council Office Associate,  City of Minneapolis
The City of Minneapolis is seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Council Office Associate.  Read the full job description for details.

Capital Fellows, Capital Fellows Program
The Capital Fellows programs are an outstanding opportunity to engage in public service.  Graduates are invited to visit the capital fellows website to learn more about the California Senate Fellows, Executive Fellowship Program, Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship Program, and Judicial Administration Fellowship Program.  Handouts and brochures are also available in the HSB office at 570 Asbury Street, Suite 303.

Legislative Intern, Minnesota Department of Public Safety
The Driver and Vehicle Services division of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has an opening for a legislative intern.  Read the description for application information. 

Human Resources Intern, Hilton Minneapolis
The Hilton Minneapolis is an 821 room convention hotel located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is an unpaid internship and must be taken for college credit.This internship offers exposure to Employment, Recruiting, Training, Benefits and Employee Relations. The intern will have responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following:

* Assisting with the selection and hiring process by screening applicants, reviewing resumes, sending out EEO postcards, logging applicants in the computerized tracking system, attending job fairs and checking references.

* Assisting with the administrative duties of creating new hire files, termination files, job offer packets, ordering office supplies, making ID badges, answering phones, maintaining personnel and training files, distributing disciplinary action notices, greeting applicants and answering team member questions.

* Assisting with new hire orientation, team member relations activities and employee benefits.

* Assisting the Director of Human Resources, Employment Manager, Training Manager, Team Member Relations Manager and Assistant Director of Human Resources with various assignments and projects.

The qualified candidate will be a self-starter, detail oriented, and proficient in Word and Excel. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are a must. The capability to maintain confidentiality is essential.

For consideration, please send resume to Shawna.Christensen@hilton.com or fax 612-397-4872 indicating your interest in the Human Resources Internship. Questions can be directed to Shawna Christensen at 612-397-4821.