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Mission Statement:
The Career Services Center strives to provide the highest quality comprehensive career services to all matriculated undergraduate and graduate students and alumni of the University of Delaware. In support of the mission of the University, the Career Center functions as a vital component in the total educational experience of students, primarily in the development, preparation, exploration, evaluation, initiation, and implementation of career and educational plans. Career Services endeavors to be a leader in continuously fostering positive partnerships with employers, alumni, faculty, staff, administrators, and the greater community to identify the appropriate means to increase their participation in providing opportunities for the career development of students.
Goals:
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Assist students and alumni to explore,
choose, evaluate, and implement effective career development plans.
- Encourage students and alumni to
utilize experiential opportunities as a means to explore and build career
skills.
- Encourage students and alumni to
develop career management skills to enhance their success in obtaining satisfying
career employment.
- Provide opportunities for students
and alumni to gain access to a broad range of employers, employment information,
and entrepreneurial opportunities.
- Collaborate with academic departments
and colleges to better integrate career awareness concepts into the educational
experience of students.
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity
by delivering specialized programs/services to under-represented groups.
Please address any comments to: Jack
Townsend, Director, Career Services, University of Delaware,
401 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716.
Last updated: December 12, 2007 |