Today's Message
Posted: Friday, April 5, 2013Are You Ready for Student Employment Week? April 8-12
Student Employment Week is April 8–12. Celebrating your student workers can be done in a variety of ways. Here are some ways to celebrate:
- Office potluck or pizza/snack party
- Gift certificates to the bookstore for student workers
- A thank-you card or “thank-you gram”
- A flower, balloon, candy, or gift certificate left at the student's work area
- A banner hung in your office that reads “Thank You, Student Employees.”
The Career Development Center has also planned the following activities:
- Small thank-you gifts are provided to campus offices; if you need additional pens for your students, please contact the CDC.
- Where’s ORCA Facebook Contest — Using the “Year of the City” theme, ORCA visited various places in the city of Buffalo. Students should go to the BuffState Career Development Facebook page and tell us where ORCA visited. New pictures will be posted each day along with a chance to win a T-shirt or a $50 Buffalo City Prize Pack. Winners will be selected Friday.
- Free popcorn — Monday, April 8, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Campbell Student Union lobby. Send your student workers for free popcorn! (Quantities are limited.)
- Need a summer job? — Tuesday, April 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Campbell Student Union lobby. Students can stop by and get help looking for and applying for summer jobs.
- Department celebrations — Wednesday, April 10. Celebrate your student employees!
- Student Employment Awards Reception — Thursday, April 11, from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. in E. H. Butler Library 210. Recipients of the Student Employee of the Year Award, Supervisor of the Year Award, and Student Employer of the Year Award will be recognized.
