On the job

On
the job
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The Rice Career
Services Center Employer Advisory Board met for its first
conference in May. Members include, front row, from left,
Melissa Waldon, Schlumberger; Sharyl Hackett, ExxonMobil;
Cheryl Matherly, Rice career services; Tim Meyer, Bain &
Co.; Bill Burton, Williams; Nancy Laidlaw, Rice career services;
Jackie Hing, Rice career services; and Mark Courtney, Enron;
second row, from left, Jeff Johannigman, Tivoli; Heidi Glantzberg,
Rice career services; Bruce Baehl, Lexicon Genetics; Mark
Finger, National Instruments; Ken May, Celanese Ltd.; and
Jeff Andrien, Peterson Consulting. Not pictured are Jim
Ignowski, Hewlett-Packard Co.; Jay Grob, Bain & Co.;
and Martha McCumpsey, Deloitte Consulting.

The board provides
a link between Rice and the business community and offers
information concerning labor-market trends, recruiting practices
and industry changes, all of which are important to the
Career Services Center and its annual career fair.

The 11th annual
Houston-Area Career Fair and Minority Job Expo will be held
Friday, Sept. 14, at Autry Court, a new location from previous
years. The fair is open to all students. For more information
visit <www.rice.edu/projects/careers/index.shtml>.