employment development News

Not enough students for job offers - Sunday, June 15, 2008
Every week, John Popovitch receives between 25 and 30 job postings for full-time positions in the information technology sector. But as the employment development officer in Vanier College's...

Students needed - Tuesday, October 07, 2008
CEGEPS and tech colleges have employers calling to court graduates but job offers go unfilled because there are not enough students Every week, John Popovitch receives between 25 and...

College Students Face Fierce Competition for Summer Jobs - Sunday, May 17, 2009
Roughly 100 people crammed into a small Manhattan restaurant, hoping to be hired to one of the two available job positions With roughly a hundred people crammed into Marcello Assante's...

College Student's Outlook on Job Market - Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Chicago, IL - In a tough economy, you might expect college students to be pessimistic as they prepare to enter a tightening job market. A new survey conducted by Honor Roll Online, America's...

Carnegie Mellon University to Host Second Annual Game Education Summit - Wednesday, December 17, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas - Carnegie Mellon University will host the second annual Game Education Summit, a conference focused on improving academic training for tomorrow's video game professionals,...

House offers hope for student-parents - Sunday, July 20, 2008
More than 125 National City Bank volunteers worked yesterday to prepare the Family Scholar House, a 56-apartment facility that will house single parents attending college and their children. The...

Warning over universities' future Students - Thursday, July 10, 2008
Some universities will face closure or merger as they struggle to compete for a dwindling number of students over the next 20 years, vice-chancellors warn. A report for umbrella body...

Why student housing doesn't have to break the bank - Thursday, June 26, 2008
As they open their A-level results and make their final choice of university, another decision looms almost as large for prospective students: where they are going to live, and how much...

Students propose changes to new graduation rules - Tuesday, September 16, 2008
A group of high school students today proposed dramatic changes to the state’s tough new graduation requirements that would create separate routes to a high school diploma based on...

Only 22% of students graduate - Monday, August 18, 2008
ohannesburg - Only 22% of higher level students complete their undergraduate degree within the required study period, said Education Minister Naledi Pandor on Monday. "Out of the 120...