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| Champlain College has redesigned its career services office into a "Career Collaborative" that reflects the changing needs of students, alumni and employers. Read the press release here. The new Career Collaborative was created in response to Champlain's Futures Initiative, which builds interdivisional connections and drives operational changes to the ways the College works that fosters innovation, collaboration, and shared ownership for Champlain's future. As such, the Career Collaborative is focused on deepening its partnership with key College partners, including Advancement, Alumni and Parent Relations, Corporate Development, Academic Affairs, and Enrollment Management.
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| Champlain College Alumni, Parents, and Friends are invited to attend our annual spring reception in New York City. Meet College leadership and members of Champlain's Career Collaborative, connect with fellow Alumni, and hear the latest news from Champlain. Hope to see you in New York!
Date/Time: Thursday, April 14th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Location: Public House NYC (on the Mezzanine), 140 E 41st Street between 3rd and Lexington
Cost: There is no cost to attend. Drinks and appetizers will be provided.
RSVP: To reserve your place, email Hannah Campbell at hcampbell@champlain.edu.
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| An evening of laughs #ForTheLoveOfSarah.
Join us Thursday, April 14th, 2016 at the Vermont Comedy Club. There will be a silent auction, complimentary hors d'oeuvres by Cloud 9 Caterers, a delicious selection of food and drink available for sale through the Vermont Comedy Club, a photobooth provided by 802 DJ, and a comedy performance that will have you ha ha ha'ing all night long.
COCKTAILS/SILENT AUCTION: 5:00PM
DOORS: 6:30PM / SHOW: 7:00PM
All proceeds from the event will go to the Sarah Ramsey Strong Fund and our ongoing commitment to improving education.
Tickets are available here for $20 (not including taxes/fees). This event is open to the public and space is limited. Please reserve your tickets in advance.
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| Join us in Boston for a Cocktail & Networking Reception to kick off PAX East!
Whether you are attending the conference or you live in the Boston area, we hope you'll join us for this annual event!
Enjoy complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres; reconnect with fellow Champlain friends and classmates; meet industry recruiters; catch up with your favorite faculty members; and help current students build their professional networks. Drinks and appetizers will be provided. There is no cost to attend.
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Greatest Bar, 262 Friend Street, 3rd Floor
RSVP: Email your reply to Hannah Campbell, hcampbell@champlain.edu
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| All Champlain College Alumni, Parents & Friends are invited to attend our annual spring reception in Washington, DC.
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 26th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Location: Washington Court Hotel, 525 New Jersey Avenue NW. Metro to Judiciary Square/Union Station. We have space reserved in the hotel bar under the name "Champlain College."
Cost: There is no cost to attend. Drinks and appetizers will be provided.
RSVP: To reserve your place, email Hannah Campbell at hcampbell@champlain.edu or call (802) 860-2747.
We hope to see you in Washington, DC!
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| Champlain College’s undergraduate Game Design program is once again among the top programs in the nation. This year, it is ranked #13 in The Princeton Review’s “Top 50 Undergraduate Schools to Study Game Design for 2016," moving up two places from last year's ranking as #15. The top 50 schools were chosen based on a survey of 150 institutions in the U.S., Canada and abroad offering game design degree programs or courses. The Princeton Review survey gathered a wide range of data, including the schools’ game design academic offerings and lab facilities, their graduates’ starting salaries, and career achievements. More than 40 data points in the areas of academics, faculty, technology, and career were analyzed. Read full press release here
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| The White House on Wendesday named Burlington a "TechHire City," part of a federal initiative to link area employers in the tech industry with skilled employees. Burlington was one of 15 cities across the country to receive the designation, Schirling said. A cadre of city and state politicians and business leaders attended a Wednesday morning news conference to laud the announcement. Read the full article here.
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osting five residential pre-college programs that offer high school students a chance to dive into a subject they are considering as a major and to
experience life on a college campus. Each program is
designed to strengthen the student's college applications, assist with the transition to a college learning environment and position them for a career they will be excited about.
The Summer 2016 program options include:
- Digital Forensics & Cyber
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ecurity Academy
- IT & Digital Media Institute
- Art & Design Portfolio-building Course
- Champlain Game Academy
- Young Writers Workshop
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Below are several job opportunities that were sent to us by Parents, Alumni and friends around the country. Follow the links for full job descriptions and application instructions.
Is your company hiring? Let us know by emailing alumni@champlain.edu so that we can help spread the word.
NCSOFT West (Bellevue, WA) – Various openings for Game Artists, Animators, Programmers, and more Nickelodeon Digital (New York, NY) – Social Media Coordinator Disruptor Beam (Framingham, MA) – Live Operations Manager Lenovo – Various openings Cloud Imperium (Los Angeles, CA & Austin, TX)– Various openings Springfield Police Department (Springfield, VT) – Patrol Sergeant The OneDoc, created and regularly updated by our Career Collaborative team, contains job listings by academic program. View the OneDoc here: http://bit.ly/CC_OneDocHub Seven Days also publishes hundreds of local job openings from some of the state's top companies each Wednesday. Browse openings online at http://www.sevendaysvt.com/jobs.
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| The goal of the Champlain College Blog Network is to share the amazing things about Champlain College:- Our vibrant campus and online communities
- The spectacular work of our students, alumni, faculty and staff
- Our unique approach to academics
- Our commitment to supporting the success of our alumni
- Our focus on community—locally, nationally, and globally
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