LinkedIn Workforce Report | United States | June 2020

Some highlights include:

The LinkedIn hiring rate is a measure of hires divided by LinkedIn membership. Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 37.9% lower than in May 2019. National hiring was 1.4% lower in May from April …

By Jeanette Hickl
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Soaring Beyond: Alex Sharp

MEET ALEX! Alex is pursuing her BBA in Finance with a minor in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. She will graduate in December 2021. She is currently working as a Finance, Accounting and Operations co-op/intern with Texas Instruments.

We asked …

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Donald Trump Issues Executive Orders Limiting Temporary Work Visas

According to USA Today, the freeze applies to H-1B visas designed for high-skilled workers, particularly in the tech industry, and H-2B visas used by seasonal workers, such as in the construction and hospitality industries. Others that are impacted are H-4 visas given to spouses …

By Marcy Bishop-Lilley
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Voyage Dallas Magazine features Marcy Bishop-Lilley

You may know Marcy as our Career Coach for the College of Visual Arts and Design and College of Music. Did you know that she is also an alumna of UNT with a Master of Fine Arts in Painting and …

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Soaring Beyond: Jesse Jines

MEET JESSE! He graduated from UNT with a degree in Media Arts in May of this year. Keep reading to learn a bit more about his role as a mentor with High School Career Connect.

 

When you started at UNT, …

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Career Center FAQs

Student Employment

How can I find a job on-campus that relates to my major? Using Handshake, you can filter jobs based on many different topics including major, on- campus, college, and work-study. If you still do not find a direct …

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Soaring Beyond: Huda Nahas

MEET HUDA! Huda graduated with an MBA with a concentration in Business Analytics this May. She is currently working as a Supply Chain Analyst with Frito-Lay.

Tell us a bit more about you. I am a first-generation American and I …

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Who is hiring? June 2020 edition

Did you know that Handshake has 439 employers from 53 industries are hiring for 926 paid full-time and 180 part-time jobs? Sign in to Handshake to find the best options for you!

Looking for more leads? Check out our resource …

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Five Steps To Network Your Way To A New Job

What are informational interviews? Why are they so advantageous to your job search? Informational interviews are an opportunity to speak with people at your target company and gain side information without the pressure of a formal interview.

Informational interviews are …

By Laura Garza
Laura Garza Associate Director for STEM, Career Coach for Biology, Ecology and Math Majors
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Job Hunting? Beware Of Ghost Jobs

Janet, 57, is a technology manager and a career counseling client who recently lost her position when the company decided to eliminate that sector of their business. We were developing her resume, and she asked me about a job she …

By Laura Garza
Laura Garza Associate Director for STEM, Career Coach for Biology, Ecology and Math Majors
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