Ten resume tips and tricks from a recruiter
With less than 3 weeks until the Spring 2014 Career & Internship Fair, I am in full preparation mode so that I will shine in front of the potential employers. In order to better prepare for this...
View ArticleCheck-out your prejudice at the Human Library
Challenge your prejudice by checking out a “Human Book” at UNH Manchester on Tuesday, April 15.UNH Manchester has joined Goffstown High school and the Goffstown Public Library to offer the “Greater...
View ArticleFormatting your first impression: Components of an effective resume
According to a study released by TheLadders, the average employer only spends about 6 seconds looking at a resume in an initial screening of candidates. That means that you have 6 seconds to impress an...
View ArticleStudents with entrepreneurial minds: A guide to Enactus
Recently I spoke with Sinehan Ercengiz, a senior in the Business program and President of the Enactus organization on campus. If you are like me, you have seen this around UNH Manchester but it is a...
View ArticleComing in for a Landing: Part Two
If you read Part One of this story, you will now have a good idea about what employers are looking for when it comes to recent graduates of UNH Manchester. In Part Two, we will discuss the specific...
View ArticleCareer fair first impressions
As I was walking out of the Pandora building from a meeting for career services, I noticed a graduation countdown posted that took me by surprise. We have less than 100 days until graduation! That’s...
View ArticleThe New Hampshire story on AP Computer Science exams
The question of why so few girls are interested in computer science has received a lot of media attention when Barbara Ericson, director of computing outreach at Georgia Tech, made public her 2013...
View ArticleU.S. college hiring to increase 7.8 percent
Things are looking up for the Class of 2014. Not only are they even more likely to get a job than the previous class, but they are also likely to make even more money.According to a survey implemented...
View ArticleProfessor Hoza publishes chapter on mentorship and team interpreting
Jack Hoza, associate professor and director of the Sign Language Interpretation at UNH Manchester, published a chapter in Mentorship in Sign Language Interpreting by Betsy Winston & Robert G. Lee....
View ArticleBusiness students seize opportunity to improve lives
A long-time item has been crossed off a local organization’s wish list, a new sewing machine. The UNH Manchester Enactus team’s work with local non-profit Rubia has earned the student-lead organization...
View ArticleUrban Education: UNH Manchester Dean leads career-oriented campus
J. Michael Hickey, who took over as dean of UNH Manchester this month, brings years of business experience, including seven years as verizon New Hampshire’s president, to the campus. Hickey knows and...
View ArticleDevice may help solve weighty problem of snow loads on roofs
Last week's combined snow and rain storms buckled roofs in Portsmouth and Derry on Friday and prompted state officials to warn of the potential danger of collapse.But a new product from a Barrington...
View ArticleBusiness Professor's research cited in WSJ article
The Wall Street Journal recently cited research by Kelly Kilcrease, associate professor and coordinator of the business program, in the article "Assistance for Laid-Off Workers Gets Downsized". The...
View ArticleExploring Manchester's music scene
Phil the groundhog saw his shadow, which means we can't escape winter yet. If you’re like me, you are probably looking for any excuse to stay inside, instead of out in the blistering cold. Luckily,...
View ArticleFTW represents NH at the WECode Conference
Members of the Future Tech Women group and students at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, Pauline Wilk, Valerie Therrien, and Meagan Wolf, joined their Dyn mentors, Bethany Ross, Kelly...
View ArticleThe journey to success, an alumni interview with Amanda Fratturelli
Amanda Fratturelli began her college career at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester in 2003. As a graduate of Salem High School, Amanda headed straight to college in the fall. She went in to...
View ArticleAn hour of code
Computer science provides a foundation for virtually any career. Simple computer science activities can help nurture creativity and problem solving skills. Everybody can benefit from learning the...
View Article5 Steps to Being Successful at a Career Fair
The UNH Internship and Career Fair is coming up on Tuesday, March 4th, and all of us in the Internship and Career Planning Office want to make sure you are prepared! During our walk-ins this week, many...
View ArticleIt's not just business as usual
We're proud of our programs and courses in Business, Marketing, Finance, and Economics -- and we're just as proud of the distinguished faculty that presents these programs and teaches these courses,...
View ArticleScholarships for New Hampshire Students
There are opportunities to make your college education more affordable, and it starts here at UNH Manchester!Get the most financial aid possible by learning about the various sources of aid and the...
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