Southeast HBCU Summer Summits - Session 2

1200 W Montgomery Rd,Tuskegee AL 36088

17 August, 2022

Description

The White House issued an Executive Order HBCU White House Initiative on advancing educational equity, excellence and economic opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). In support of this initiative, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) invites you to participate in our Southeast Region Hiring Initiative’s Summer Summits. The purpose of these events is to promote current DOL job/internship opportunities and develop sustainable relationships with HBCUs. We are interested in partnering with faculty, career services professionals, and students to gather input for new training, career mentorship, internship programs, and long-term career opportunities. Point of Contact for questions Audrey Hall | [email protected] | (601) 965-7392 Agenda: Module I – Career Counselors and Faculty (10:00 AM-12:00 PM) Background and overviewOutline of HBCU InitiativeCurrent status (trends and analysis)Current OpportunitiesModule II – Students, Career Counselors, and Faculty (1:00 PM – 2:50 PM) DOL presents BETA Training – Demystifying the Federal Hiring ProcessUSAJOBS Federal Application ProcessFederal Resume Writing TipsModule III (Closing) – Next Steps (3:00 PM – 4:00 PM) Identify key individuals to continue working on this projectEngagement StrategyHow can DOL engage in events already scheduled?What future events would you like to see?Discuss key components of DOL HBCU Employment Operations PlanTo learn more about DOL, visit our website at dol.gov DOL posts all job opportunities on USAJOBS, the official website for searching for and applying to the federal government.  View all DOL Jobs Opportunities Open Now