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		<title>&#8220;Local superintendents relieved state budget cuts aren&#8217;t worse&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By PAMELA GOULD, EMILY BATTLE AND JEFF BRANSCOME;&#160;Fredericksburg.com 
School superintendents may not know before week&#8217;s end the exact impact of the state budget approved by the General Assembly, but across the Fredericksburg region there was relief that they avoided the worst-case scenario.
Fredericksburg Superintendent David Melton said he was glad the cuts approved by the General [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/03/17/local-superintendents-relieved-state-budget-cuts-arent-worse/</link>
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		<title>Employer Fair Addition&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Homeland Security has just registered to attend the UMW Employer Fair. They also plan on holding on-campus interviews for the Acquisition Professional Career Program (APCP) (on the Fredericksburg campus) for qualified candidates they meet during the fair.
How Does the Program APCP Work?
Acquisition Professional Career Program participants choose between the Business track or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/03/12/employer-fair-addition/</link>
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		<title>UMW EMPLOYER FAIR, March 18, 4-7 p.m. (University Hall, North Building)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Only seven days left before EMPLOYER FAIR!! Are you ready to meet, connect, and network with the 40 employers that are registered to attend?
Spotsylvania County Public Schools, Impact Innovations Systems, Inc., TANDBERG, and Hanover County Public Schools are only a few of the employers that will be attending. Visit our website (www.umw.edu/careerservices/calendar_events/fair/) for a description [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/03/12/umw-employer-fair-march-18-4-7-p-m-university-hall-north-hall/</link>
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		<title>Researching VA organizations for open positions?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You may want to start your research by visiting the&#160;virginiabusiness.com website to review the 2009 list of largest VA companies in 20 popular industries. The list includes organizations in the following fields: accounting, colleges, divisions and subsidiaries, hospitals, insurance brokers, private companies, public companies, etc. The article notes that the accounting industry and information technology [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/03/03/researching-va-organizations-for-open-positions/</link>
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		<title>Some federal agencies could see staff gains in 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Alyssa Rosenbery recently reported on&#160;governmentexecutive.com that the Pentagon, Homeland Security Department, the Justice Department, the Veterans Affairs Department, and areas related to Health and Human Services are all expecting an increase in hiring during the next two years.
Read more about whose hiring and laying off in the federal government by visiting
&#160;http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?ar&#8230;
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		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/02/25/some-federal-agencies-could-see-staff-gains-in-2011/</link>
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		<title>Career Fairs for Educators: The Fair Interview</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fair interviews typically last 15-30 minutes and are led by human resource professionals or teachers in your field of specialty. The interview is your first chance to make an excellent first impression by dressing professionally, bringing required materials, and being prepared to answer questions about your experiences.
Employers will usually focus on the following during a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/02/18/career-fairs-for-educators-the-fair-interview/</link>
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		<title>What federal agencies are hiring and for what positions?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Partnership for Public Services, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization founded in 2001, recently completed a survey of 35 federal agencies (representing approximately 99% of the federal workforce) and located almost 273,000 mission-critical positions that agencies were anticipating needing to fill. The positions were based across the U.S. and in all types of fields, but the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/02/18/what-federal-agencies-are-hiring-and-for-what-positions/</link>
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		<title>Top Career Services Resources</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Career Services has many online and print resources that you can utilize free of charge. But the resources listed below are the ones that I most often share with students. If you would like more information about our resources and services, contact Career Services at 540-654-1022 to schedule an individual appointment.
UMW’s Job/Internship Database (eRecruiting/Experience)-&#160;http://mary-washington.experience.com/
- Students [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/02/04/top-career-services-resources/</link>
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		<title>Looking to connect with professionals in your field?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Attend the UMW Northern Virginia Student/Alumni Networking Reception, Sunday, Jan. 31st; 2-4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 4610 Fairfax Dr., Arlington, VA 22203.
Mingle and learn from alumni in diverse fields such as consulting, law, education, nonprofit and government.  Light refreshments will be served, so please register on eRecruiting/Experience &#160;http://mary-washington.experience.com/) if you plan on attending [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/01/26/looking-to-connect-with-professionals-in-your-field/</link>
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		<title>Budget proposals for Spotsy and Stafford</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pamela Gould of&#160;Fredericksburg.com reported that the BUDGET CUTS for Spotsy include the loss of 131 SCHOOL JOBS for 2011. Read more at&#160;http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/&#8230;
Jonas Beals, also of&#160;Fredericksburg.com, reported that Stafford county schools are also preparing to see cuts in their budget. Read more at:&#160;http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2010/&#8230;
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		<link>http://cavsstaffordcampus.umwblogs.org/2010/01/20/budget-proposals-fro-spotsy-and-stafford/</link>
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