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Student Services Program Review-Spring 2010 - Shasta College

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attend, several workshops were offered, and the entire college communityparticipated. The Transfer Day has been downsized because of the timeintensive nature of both planning and executing the event.Each semester, the Transfer Center student service assistant also organizesmeetings for the Transfer Center Advisory Board which is composed ofrepresentatives of the CSU, UC, local private 4-year institutions, a facultymember, Transfer Center Director, EOPS counselor, <strong>Student</strong> Support <strong>Services</strong>counselor, a local high school counselor, and a student.Following is a table of services that have been provided to students in the lasttwo years:Table 1: Transfer <strong>Services</strong> to <strong>Student</strong>sCategory 2007-08 2008-09<strong>Student</strong>s participating in94 121university trips<strong>Student</strong>s attending center-led17 9workshopsUniversity Travel Awards 5 0Advisor contacts 323 295UTRAC contracts signed 55 43<strong>Student</strong>s visiting Transfer849 917CenterTransfer AdmissionGuarantees (TAG)20 21C. <strong>Student</strong> Employment Center:The <strong>Student</strong> Employment Center provides job search assistance and guidanceon employability tools and techniques to students seeking work while enrolledin classes, after graduation, and at the completion of their training program.The Center is a resource for businesses and local employers seeking avenuesfor recruitment of employees to fill openings. Faculty and staff also rely on theCenter for employment related information and facilitation of the on-campusstudent hiring process. The Center is staffed by a full-time EmploymentDevelopment <strong>Services</strong> Technician.The <strong>Student</strong> Employment Center technician maintains a web page with currentjob leads and employment resources, allowing access on campus and offcampus. She also maintains bulletin boards featuring job leads andemployment related information in strategic locations around campus. OnMondays the Center is open until 7:00 p.m. for evening students andcommunity members. Professional resume guidance is available to studentsand graduates through the use of WinWay Resume software. <strong>Student</strong>s alsoreceive assistance with cover letters and applications as well as preparation forjob interviews, including mock interviews with constructive feedback.The technician maintains strong working relationships with local employers andcommunity agencies to foster positive opportunities for students and graduates.This includes coordinating job fairs, including the Job Expo in partnership with- 13 -

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