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Cozy up to employers at Western’s Career Fair

9 Job seekers looking for ways to connect directly with employers are invited to attend Western Washington University’s Winter Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room.
Participating employers include Boeing, Microsoft, Seattle Police, Target, Expedia, Peace Corps, Weyerhaeuser, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center, and many more.
For a complete listing of participating employers or more information please visit the Career Services Center Web site at www.careers.wwu.edu, visit the Career Service Center at Old Main 280 or call the Center at 360.650.3240.

9 Growing Your Non-Profit Organization will take place Thursday, Feb. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Skagit Valley College Business Resource Center. Topics will include funding, utilizing volunteers or staff, and how to plan and present your organization. Learn about successful marketing plans and approaches for non-profit organizations. Social enterprise concepts will be introduced and explored, and participants will have an opportunity to hear about some cutting edge approaches to “telling your story.” Cost is $75. For more information or to register, call 360. 416.7873.

14 From Katrina to Kandahar: The Canada-US Partnership. Canada is the United States’ neighbor, its closest ally and its largest trading partner – the Canada-US relationship is vitally important to the well-being of all North Americans. Come and hear how Frank McKenna, Canada’s top representative to the US, views our relationship – present and future – and the issues of importance between our two countries. The event takes place in Seattle at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel. Cost is $25 and includes breakfast; $10 for students. For registration and information contact Michelle Grey at 206.389.7227 or michelleg@seattlechamber.com

15 A Training and Development workshop will take place Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Skagit Valley College Business Resource Center. Participants will receive a working understanding of the elements, required skills and major practices in the training and development field. Topics include managing the training function, roles and competencies of trainers, assessing training needs, program development, methods of instruction, and evaluation of training. Cost is $40. For more information or to register, call 360. 416.7873.

Cozy up to employers at Western’s Career Fair 9 Job seekers looking for ways to connect directly with employers are invited to attend Western Washington University’s Winter Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room. Participating employers include Boeing, Microsoft, Seattle Police, Target, Expedia, Peace Corps, Weyerhaeuser, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center, and many more. For a complete listing of participating employers or more information please visit the Career Services Center Web site at www.careers.wwu.edu, visit the Career Service Center at Old Main 280 or call the Center at 360.650.3240. 9 Growing Your Non-Profit Organization will take place Thursday, Feb. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Skagit Valley College Business Resource Center. Topics will include funding, utilizing volunteers or staff, and how to plan and present your organization. Learn about successful marketing plans and approaches for non-profit organizations. Social enterprise concepts will be introduced and explored, and participants will have an opportunity to hear about some cutting edge approaches to “telling your story.” Cost is $75. For more information or to register, call 360. 416.7873. 14 From Katrina to Kandahar: The Canada-US Partnership. Canada is the United States’ neighbor, its closest ally and its largest trading partner – the Canada-US relationship is vitally important to the well-being of all North Americans. Come and hear how Frank McKenna, Canada’s top representative to the US, views our relationship – present and future – and the issues of importance between our two countries. The event takes place in Seattle at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel. Cost is $25 and includes breakfast; $10 for students. For registration and information contact Michelle Grey at 206.389.7227 or michelleg@seattlechamber.com 15 A Training and Development workshop will take place Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Skagit Valley College Business Resource Center. Participants will receive a working understanding of the elements, required skills and major practices in the training and development field. Topics include managing the training function, roles and competencies of trainers, assessing training needs, program development, methods of instruction, and evaluation of training. Cost is $40. For more information or to register, call 360. 416.7873.
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