Logistics is the management of the flow of goods from origin to consumption. Abbe Stewart and Tim McAra from Exel, a leading contract logistics provider to some of the best-known and most successful companies, talked with Counselor Jan McCorkle about their roles and occupations in supply chain management in the field of distribution.
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Logistics: Careers that keep goods moving
November 7th, 2008 · No Comments
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Weighing Your Options with L.A. County
October 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Sometimes your career is not directly related to your major. 07 Alumnus Khoa Lam tells about his circuitous journey from lab technician to Inspector in Agriculture Deptartment of Weights and Measures for Los Angeles County and how fate worked in his favor.
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Foreign Service Careers at US Dept of State
September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Be on the frontline of America’s diplomacy by choosing a career in the U.S. Department of State. Peter Kovach, long-time member of the Senior Foreign Service and former Diplomat in Residence, talks about four career paths in the agency, helping shape a freer, more secure and prosperous world by formulating, representing and implementing U.S. foreign policy. Additional info at http://careers.state.gov.
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Internships with the EPA
July 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Career Counselor Jan McCorkle talks with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) scientist and UCR Alum, Dr. Heidi Bethel about the opportunities for both graduate and undergraduate students in EPA internships.
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Inside Materials Engineering
December 18th, 2007 · No Comments
Materials Science & Engineering is a dynamic field of engineering meeting the growing demands of hi-tech industry and nanotechnology. Brendan McComb from Applied Materials, Inc. shares his perspective on and career path in materials engineering.
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Disney Internship Program Perspective
December 6th, 2007 · 1 Comment
John Stephenson, Disneyland Resort College Program recruiter and Conrad Riddle from UCR both graduates of the Disney college program share perspectives of their experiences in the program
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