NACE 
      2008 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION  May 27 - May 30, 2008 New Orleans, Louisiana
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The 2008 Annual Conference is being held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, just a few short blocks from the convention hotels. (Transportation will be provided for those unable to walk to the Convention Center.)

Preconference Workshops
Additional fee and registration required.

Tuesday, May 27
Time Title
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Back to Basics - NEW RECRUITER TRAINING
8:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

From Team Discussions to Organizational Effectiveness

8:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Take Charge: Living Your Career With Intent

8:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Taking Career Counseling to the Next Level:  Career Development Combining the Myers-Briggs and Strong Assessments

12:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Behavioral-Based Interview Training

12:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Taking Your College/University Program Global

Concurrent Sessions

Wednesday, May 28
Time Title
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. "The Applicants": A Job-Search Reality Series
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Building a Community Within a Community as Colleges and Employers

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Clifton StrengthsQuest in Career Services and the Workplace

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Generation Global: Developing a Global Work Force Through Entry-Level International Employment Opportunities

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Job Prospects for College Graduates: 2006-2016 Projections From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Making the Link: Promoting Career Opportunities for Students With Disabilities in Community Colleges

10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Networking Know-How: Connecting, Building, and Staying in Touch
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. On-Boarding New Hires Effectively: A Case Study
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Programming for First- and Second-Year Students: Best Practices
10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. A Call to Serve: Nonprofit Jobs 2008
10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Advanced Degree Candidates Benchmark Recruitment Best Practice Differentiators
10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. The H-1B Visa and Alternatives: Advising Students, Encouraging Employers
10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Jazz Up Your School Selection
10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. NACE in Japan: Expanding the Association’s Global Frontiers
10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Student Expectations for the Effective Implementation of Organizational Internship Programs
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Collaborating to Fill the Federal Skills Gap:  How Five Universities and 11 Federal Agencies Made the Government an Employer of Choice
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Converse With Students in Their Language
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Employee Engagement: “One Size Does Not Fit All”
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Getting Them to Get It: Helping New Professionals Learn the Spoken and Unspoken Rules of the Workplace
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Good Retention Starts With Good Recruiting
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Kicking and Screaming: Dragging Career Services Into the 21st Century
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. NACE Talent Pipeline Committee Report
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. New Talent in the Pipeline: Emerging Leaders
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Puzzling Over Career Options
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Undergraduate Reality Bytes:  How to Use Peer-to-Peer Programming to Captivate and Serve the Facebook Generation
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Understanding How International Internships Are Different From Domestic Internships
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Using Student Organizations to Recruit High-Quality Candidates: A Case Study and Interactive Panel Discussion
1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Yahoo to Youtube: Bridging the Internet Generation Gap
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Becoming Visible in the Workplace: Changing Times for Gay and Lesbians
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. An Evolution of Solutions: Dissecting Four Approaches to Career Services' Marketing at a Four-Year Institution
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Building a Top-Tier Centralized Recruitment Function
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Evolving e-Etiquette in the Workplace
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Facebook: The Top 10 Ways to Enhance or Kill Your Brand on Campus
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Getting Them to Get It: Helping New Professionals Learn the Spoken and Unspoken Rules of the Workplace
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Good Retention Starts With Good Recruiting
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Internships 2.0: The Next Generation of Internship Programs
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Linking Leadership and Self
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Making Excellence Inclusive: What's Your IE Scorecard?
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Recruiting 101: A Fresh Look at Campus Recruitment
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Strategically Assessing the College Recruiting Function
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. We Have to Pay? Explaining the New Labor Certification Rule to Colleges and Employers
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. You Too Can YouTube!
Thursday, May 29
Time Title
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Best Practices in Relationship Management: Enhancing the Candidate's Experience
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Building a Global College/University Relations Strategy
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Career Services 2018: Embracing the Seismic Shifts in Work Force Development
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Recruit or Die: How Any Business Can Beat the Big Guys in the War for Young Talent
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. What Students Don't Understand About You, Your Company, Your Opportunities—and What You Can Do About It
8:00 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Work Visas for Foreign Graduates:  Immigration Issues Made Easy
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Charting the Course: Helping Students With Disabilities Navigate From College to Career
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Give or Take?  Developing Citizens, Not Just Consumers

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Global Trends in Employer Branding: A Look Into What Is Happening Outside of the United States, including China, India, and Europe

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

How to Be Found in 2008

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

The Meaning of Learning: How Students Can Effectively Communicate to Employers What They Have Learned

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Recruiting When You Are Not a Household Name: A Mid-Tier Company's Experience

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. A Successful Approach to Developing a Revenue Stream for a Career Center
8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Working Together:  NTID's Center on Employment and the Workforce Recruitment Program
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Accountability and Professional Outcomes: Update for Colleges
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Are Total Rewards Really “Compensation”?
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Developing Future Talent
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Employability for All?
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Moving On: What Do New College Hires Want?
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Recruitment Marketing and Brand Awareness Strategy: The Weyerhaeuser Way
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Recruiting the I-Generation in the Virtual World
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. The State of NACE: Building on Our Past, Positioning for Our Future
10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Surviving and Thriving in the World of M.B.A. Rankings
10:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. International Internships: Best Practices for Designing and Managing Campus Programs
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Gone and Sometimes Forgotten:  Addressing the Career Management Needs of the Mature Alumni Population
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Minute Clinics
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Shift Happens:  Making the Most of Trends to Attract Students
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Your Web Site Is the Soul of Your Recruitment Process: Sinners Repent!
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Avoiding a Talent Crunch: Strategies to Make Your Company Irresistible
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. The “Ayes” of a Disney Pirate: Internships and Innovation Through International Partnership Programs
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Best Practices for Engaging and Acclimating Recent Graduate Hires
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Global Inclusion and Diversity: An Evolution
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Improving Career Services Through Partnerships
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Minute Clinics
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. POSTgame:  Helping Student Athletes Successfully Transition From College to Career
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Rediscovering the Fundamentals of Campus Recruitment
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Secrets to a Winning Conference Proposal
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Recruiting the i-Generation in the Virtual World
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. The Search for Undergraduate Talent
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Shift Happens:  Making the Most of Trends to Attract Students
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. The State of NACE: Building on Our Past, Positioning for Our Future
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Tackling the Ever-changing, Ever-evolving Ethical Issues in Career Services and Recruiting
2:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m. Your Web Site Is the Soul of Your Recruitment Process: Sinners Repent!
Friday, May 30
Time Title
8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Career Planning for Career Counselors: Getting What You Need Before You Are Ready to Make Your Move
8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Diversity Networking:  Colleges and Employers Can Partner to Achieve Results

8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Engaging Your Business Partners With Campus Recruiting

8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

It's a Digital World: Providing Career Services via the WWW

8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

"Jazz Up" Your Services by Implementing a Professional Skills Program

8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Preemployment Background Checks and I-9 Forms: The Do’s and Don'ts

8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Proactive Career Management: Eliminating the Career "Emergency Room" Mentality
8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Traditional vs. Online Career Courses: The Best of Both Worlds
8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Work-Life Integration in the Millennial Employee

 

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