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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is the U.S. government agency that regulates and supervises the national banking system.  The OCC works to ensure that national banks operate in a safe and sound manner, comply with all applicable laws, and provide fair and equal access to financial services for all consumers. We offer our employees exceptional opportunities for growth, development, challenge, and achievement.  If this sounds like the career for you, contact us for more information.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: The OCC is recruiting for National Bank Examiner positions nationwide. Examiners conduct on-site reviews of national banks and provide sustained supervision of bank operations.  If you have a related degree (accounting, banking, business administration, commercial or banking law, economics, finance, or another business-related field) or experience in the financial services industry, visit www.occ.treas.gov or call our job line at 1-800-841-0544.  Send questions to Careers@occ.treas.gov 

We're OfficeMax, one of the fastest growing specialty retailers in the United States, with a mission to serve our customers, build value for our shareholders, and provide growth opportunities for our Associates all of which require our signature "beyond-the-box" style and attitude that we take pride in.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: As new possibilities present themselves, we're running full speed ahead to expand our market share. To increase our customer service efficiency and keep pace with our growth, we need to find more energetic, can-do folks to help us grow our IS/IT, Sales Associates and OfficeMax Corporate teams. Imagine the opportunities, and maximize your potential . . . with OfficeMax! 

OLIVE GARDEN EMPLOYMENT
Dept. OGCOIN
P.O. Box 593330
Orlando, Fl. 32859
Fax: 888-231-4256
E-mail: careers@olivegarden.com
URL: http://www.olivegarden.com

As either a Sales Manager, a Service Manager or a Culinary Manager, you'll drive our long-term success by creating a classic environment that combines the zest of Italian cooking with the warmth of Italian hospitality.

We offer a full range of rewards including a competitive salary and these generous benefits: Medical/Dental Insurance, Paid Vacations, Profit Sharing and Savings Plan, Retirement, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, Competitive Pay, Regular Performance Evaluations, Tax Saving Advantages, Operations management and Bonus Program, Paid Vision Benefits, LaPetite Academy Childcare Centers, Stock Purchase Plan, ConSern Student Loan Program, Eyecare Savings Program, Adoption Benefit, Professional Training and Development, Advancement Opportunities, Direct Payroll Deposit, Flexibility to Select Benefits Which Best Meet Your Needs.

PINKERTON/BURNS
Debbie Phillips
Corporate Affirmative Action Recruiter
4330 Park Terrace Drive
Westlake Village, CA 91361
E-mail: Debbie.Phillips@usa.pinkertons.com
URL: http://www.pinkertons.com

One of the world’s largest and oldest providers of advanced security and investigation solutions.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Pinkerton is committed to the spirit of diversity and offers equal employment opportunities to persons of all backgrounds in the following areas: Security, Sales and Marketing, Administrative Support, Management and Technical Support. Consult your local directory for the office nearest you.

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
Kristin Merrill
Recruiter
711 High Street
Des Moines, IA 50392-0550
E-mail: careers@principal.com
URL: http://www.principal.com

The Principal Financial Group is a leading global financing institution offering businesses, individuals and institutional clients a wide range of financial products and services including retirement and investment services, life and health insurance and mortgage banking. A member of the Fortune 500, The Principal is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa and serves more than 13 million customers worldwide from offices in 12 countries.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: The Principal Financial Group wants to help you find the right career path. We have a wide range of job opportunities for a variety of majors. At The Principal, we have everything you need to continually take your career to new heights. To learn more, visit our website at www.principal.com/careers or email us at careers@principal.com.

PROCTER & GAMBLE
Robin Mueller
Diversity Specialist
2 P&G Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202
URL: http://www.pg.com

Procter & Gamble markets a broad range of well-known consumer brands including Tide, Crest, Bounty. The breadth of our business connects technology across categories in unexpected ways. P&G is a global company that develops, manufactures, and markets products in more than 50 categories.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Co-op, Intern, & Full-time positions available in Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Information Technology, Research & Development, Purchases, Engineering, Consumer Market Knowledge (Market Research), Customer Business Development (Sales) and Administrative & Technical. Opportunities available and application form located on http://www.pg.com.

Management Careers: As a manager, you'll benefit from our manager-in-training program (MIT) that Training Magazine calls one of the top ten in the restaurant industry. Also, thanks to our focused management team structure, automated systems and corporate support, you won't have to work long hours -- our operating hours are between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. We have one of the industry's lowest turnover rates. As you'd expect, we offer exceptional benefits including medical, dental and life insurance, paid vacation and 401(k).

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: These are the management positions that we currently have needs for: Beverage and Hospitality Manager, Culinary Manager, Service Manager and General Manager.

SAFECO CORPORATION
Human Resources
SAFECO Plaza, T-17
Seattle, WA 98185-0001
URL: http://www.safeco.com/jobs

Your individuality matters at SAFECO. In fact, we embrace and reward it. The variety of perspectives and talents is what has helped make SAFECO one of the top financial services organizations in the country. We are a Fortune 500 company specializing in insurance and investments products that protect people's futures. Shouldn't your future include looking into a great job at SAFECO?

For rewarding opportunities coast to coast, visit our job site at www.safeco.com/jobs.

SAFECO is an equal opportunity employer committed to the value of diversity.

SBC COMMUNICATIONS
Mike Esquivel
Director – College Recruiting
530 McCullough, Suite 100
San Antonio, TX  78215
E-mail: sbccr@sbc.com
URL: http://www.collegejobs.sbc.com

SBC Communications, operating under the Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell, Nevada Bell, Ameritech, SNET, SBC Telecom and Cellular One brands, is one of the largest communications companies in the world.  Products and services include high-tech network/data solutions, Internet access communications, local/long distance telephone service and wireless.

THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY
Janice M. Young
Director, Human Resource Operations
101 Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115
URL: http://www.sherwin-williams.com

Sherwin-Williams is the largest independent manufacturer and distributor of coatings in the U.S. with more than $5 billion in sales. Through our 2,600+ company-owned paint stores, we sell to wholesale professional users as well as the Do-It-Yourself market.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Our Management Training Program prepares graduates for store management and field sales representative positions. We prefer candidates with a business or related degree (marketing, management, etc.) who have employment experience and are willing to relocate for advancement.

SOUTHERN COMPANY
Eric Muller
270 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
URL: http://careers.southerncompany.com

Southern Company is a super-regional energy provider. We are the parent company of Alabama Power, Georgia Power, Gulf Power, Mississippi Power, and Savannah Electric. We also operate Southern Company Gas, Southern Nuclear, Southern LINC, Southern Power, Southern Telecom, and Southern Company Energy Solutions.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: We need Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Computer Engineers. We also need Information System Analysts, Marketing and Sales professionals, Human Resources professionals, Accountants and Financial Analysts.

The Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) is dedicated to experimental and theoretical research in elementary particle physics and synchrotron radiation research. This includes the development of new techniques in particle acceleration and detection, and of synchrotron radiation sources and associated instrumentation. The Laboratory is operated by Stanford University under a contract from the Department of Energy.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Accelerator Physicists, Engineering Physicists, Electronic Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Scientific Programmers, Software Developers, Network Specialists, Programmer Analysts.

STATE FARM INSURANCE
Assistant Director
Corporate Human Resources
One State Farm Plaza, K-1
Bloomington, IL 61710-0001
URL: http://www.statefarm.com

State Farm is one of the nation's leading auto, home, life, and health insurance companies. The company, which insures more cars and homes than anyone else, was started in 1922. Today, State Farm has 28 regional offices in the United States and Canada. Corporate headquarters is located in Bloomington, Illinois. Company wide, there are more than 60,000 employees in addition to agents working to bring the best products and service to our policyholders.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Information Systems Analysts - Accounting majors, Systems Analysts - MIS, CIS, CS, BIS majors, Actuarial Trainee - Math, Engineers - Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, or Law.

Target is an upscale discounter and the largest division of Target Corporation, the nation’s second largest general merchandise retailer. We currently operate 1,100+ stores in 47 states. When guests shop at Target, they’ll find a “fast, fun and friendly” environment where shopping is convenient and enjoyable. By focusing on trend leadership, excellent guest service, exciting team member opportunities, and community outreach, we create long-term shareholder value.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: We are currently hiring for full-time Executive Team Leaders, Assets Protection Leaders, and Interns for all our stores nationwide. Relocation assistance is not available. We are happy to speak to students with any type of major. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Teach For America is an organization of outstanding leaders who are committed to ensuring that all children will have equal opportunities in life.  We assemble the nation’s most promising leaders to teach for 2 years in urban and rural areas to make a big impact in the lives of children. Your experience with Teach For America will give you the insight, network, skills, and credibility to make long-term, fundamental change.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: All majors are welcome. No education coursework required.

Advance your career as quickly as our technologies. At Telcordia Technologies, we're committed to a diverse work environment. As an industry leader, Telcordia Technologies pluralistic work force has shaped the future of telecommunications by creating tomorrow's networks today, setting a standard for performance and quality unmatched in the industry. And here is your opportunity to not only be part of, but also create the future of telecommunications with Telcordia Technologies.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: We are looking for Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Technical Communications undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing or have any of the following disciplines.

You'll have the freedom you need to express your individual ideas and opinions. How else can a breakthrough happen? We give you everything you need to find success. From our cutting-edge technology to our comprehensive benefits package to everything in-between, we take care of the people who make our success possible. Think about it. Your ideas could lead to the next breakthrough in consumer electronics. Your creativity could be a part of a million households worldwide. You have the talent. You have the ambition. 

At Thomson, you'll have the chance to do more with your skills than you ever thought possible. It's where imaginations come to play...are you ready to play?

THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
Staffing Specialist
770 Cochituate Rd.
Framingham, MA 01701
E-mail: jobs@tjx.com
URL: http://www.tjx.com

The TJX Companies, Inc., a $7.9 billion organization, is the world's largest off-price retailer and is comprised of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, A.J. Wright, Winners Apparel LTD, in Canada, and T.J. Maxx in Europe.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: We have variety of entry-level through professional positions available in our corporate office as well as hourly and management positions in our stores. We are also hiring hourly supervisor positions in our Distribution Centers.

Teamwork is how we get things done at United. Whether on board the aircraft, in a maintenance hangar at the airport or in a corporate office, United employees practice what we call the Rules of the Road. Not traffic rules, but teamwork rules on issues like respect, trust, commitment, ways to address conflict and celebration of success. We think this is the most productive way to work and we recruit people who want to work that way too.

Teaming with the world's largest carrier means exceptional opportunities for career enhancement. United has a strong commitment to promoting from within. Because we have a presence in 30 countries and 140 airports around the world, the sky's the limit for United employees.

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
1-800-423-USAF
URL: http://www.airforce.com

The U.S. Air Force offers jobs in most of the career fields you find in the private sector, including, medical, engineering and high tech just to name a few. The U.S. Air Force also offers quality-of-life benefits few other companies offer. It ensures an extremely rewarding and stable career with benefits such as career-focused bonuses, competitive salaries, food and housing allowances, full comprehensive medical and dental insurance and thirty days of vacation with pay each year. And, if you're looking to continue your education, the Air Force offers unlimited opportunities. You will use your degree to take the step from the ordinary to the extraordinary when you Cross into the Blue, into the U.S. Air Force. For more details log onto www.airforce.com or call 1-800-423-USAF to request information.

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Captain Anthony Robinson
Marine Corps Recruiting Command
3280 Russell Road, Second Floor
Quantico, VA 22134-5103

The Marine Corps Officer Program is a 10-Week leadership course for both male and female college graduates and undergraduates. You are paid up to $3,800 to attend this course and undergraduates may receive college credit and financial assistance for school. Qualified applicants are eligible for guaranteed flight training.  Participation in the leadership course entails no extenuating commitment to the military. When you complete the training, it is your choice to become an officer or graduate with further obligation.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Recruiting all majors.

UNITED STATES NAVY
For more information or to have a Navy recruiter contact you click here: http://www.navy.com/adtracker/BCdatacapture

The Navy is a technologically advanced, worldwide team of highly trained professionals serving their country at sea, under the sea, on land and in the air.  Nearly 400,000 active duty men and women proudly serve in the ethnically diverse Navy, of which, some 330,000, are enlisted Sailors and midshipmen.  Opportunities for advancement are equal for all.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: In the Navy you can learn high-tech skills in one of more than 60 job fields, including such dynamic, cutting edge fields as electronics, engineering, computer technology, nuclear propulsion and aviation.  The Navy can put you on the leading edge of technology, with or without a college degree.

The Annenberg School, located in L.A.'s "multimedia mecca" and plays a vital role in the growth of entertainment, high technology, and global trade. Annenberg alumni fill top posts in all of the communication/media industries--including television, radio, newspapers, telephony, multimedia, advertising, public relations, and publishing--as well as in government, education, and nonprofit agencies throughout the world.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (UTD)
Advising Office
The University of Texas at Dallas
P.O. Box 830688 J052
2601 N. Floyd Road
Richardson, TX 75083-0688
E-mail: davidr@utdallas.edu
URL: http://som.utdallas.edu

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) School of Management offers the Master of Business Administration, the Master of Arts in International Management, the Master of Science in Accounting, and Master of Science degrees in various concentration areas. The part-time M.B.A., the largest program in the School, offers primarily evening classes in order to cater to full-time working students. The Cohort M.B.A. is a lockstep day-format program. Cohort M.B.A. students complete the program in 16 months.

Career Training/Majors Desired: Accounting, International Management, Decision Sciences, Finance, Managerial Economics, Marketing, and Organizational Strategies.

U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE
E-mail: specialagent@customs.treas.gov
URL: http://www.customs.gov

Are you interested in working for America's premier law enforcement agency while helping to protect America's borders and terrorism, illegal drugs and trade violations? U.S. Customs Service Special Agents perform challenging and unique work in international law enforcement for a progressive agency which is a leader in the use of the Internet, automated reports, leads, and other investigative aids. Customs is the first agency to create a cyber-smuggling operation. Initiative is respected, and innovative thinking is encouraged.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Special Agent: requires a bachelor's degree and/or prior law enforcement work experience. Primary responsibilities: to detect, investigate, and apprehend people engaged in criminal activities. Entry level salary range for GS-5 to GS-7 is at least $38,057 to $43,318. The full performance level is GS-13 with a salary of $80,623.

VALUE CITY DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
Patrick Gardner, HR Generalist/Corp. Recruiter
3241 Westerville Rd
Columbus, OH 43224
E-Mail: Jobs@vcdsa.com
URL: http://www.valuecity.com

Value City Department Stores, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer located in Columbus, Ohio with 118 stores located in the Midwest and Northeast United States.  Our commitment to diversity is strong and is the cornerstone of our success.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: We seek talented professionals in Information Systems, Finance, Merchandising, Distribution, and Store Management who can lend their creativity and energy to our growing company. Our benefits are exceptional and we encourage promotion from within. 

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS
Willie French
URL: http://www.verizon.com/careers

When you change the future of an entire industry by refocusing it on technological innovation, is it just business-as-usual or business-as-never-before? At Verizon Communications, it’s most certainly the latter.  By developing the very latest in telecommunication technology, Verizon Communications is revolutionizing the entire communications industry. The goal is simple: bringing better communications technology to everybody.  To accomplish this, we’re staffing our facilities nationwide with intelligent, dedicated, passionate professionals like you.  For more information on careers with Verizon, please visit our website at www.verizon.com/careers.  Verizon Communications is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer supporting workforce diversity.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: We are looking for the following degrees: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Systems, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, B.S. in Business Administration/Management, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, MBA in Human Resources.  Positions available include: Accounting and Financial Analyst, Technical Finance Analyst, Logistics Development Program, Marketing Development Program, Human Resources Development Program, Sales Engineering Development Program, Logistics Development Program, College Intern Program, Software Engineers, Network Engineer, Outside Plant Engineer, Web Application Test Engineers, Java-Unix Developers, C++-Unix Developers.  We also have a world class College Intern Program.

WVODT/DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS
Gary Lanham
Engineering Program Coordinator
1900 Kanawha Blvd. East Bldg. 5 Rm. A-949
Charleston, WV 25305

The WVDOT/Division of Highways is a government agency with responsibility for design, construction, and maintenance of all roads and bridges in the State of West Virginia. The agency (consisting of a central office and 10 district offices) covers all geographic areas of the State. Total employment is around 5,000.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Career opportunities exist for applicants possessing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (B.S.C.E.). Those applicants who have successfully passed the Fundamental Examination and possess an E.I.T. Certificate are preferred. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION.

The new Wachovia's integrated business model will focus primarily on three core business activities: 1) general banking, 2) wealth and asset management and 3) investment and corporate banking. We will rank #1 in retail deposits on the East Coast and #4 nationwide. Our branch footprint will include 2,900 branches extending from Connecticut to Florida. With total assets of $329 billion and market capitalization of $45 billion (based on March 31, 2001, pro forma data), the new company will symbolize financial strength, stability and dependability. Wachovia is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting diversity in our workplace M/F/D/V. 

Jobs Available or Majors Desired: There are a number of Analyst and Associate Management Training Programs offered for bachelors of all disciplines and MBAs by many of our major lines of business. The desired student profiles, training program content and career path will differ depending on the line of business. Details on program opportunities are available at each of our Websites.

WALGREEN’S COMPANY
Personnel Recruitment Department
200 Wilmot Road
#2198
Deerfield, IL 60015-4616
Fax: 847-914-2333
E-mail: retailmanagement@walgreens.com
URL: http://www.walgreens.com

Walgreen's, the $16 billion retail drugstore leader, has many exciting opportunities for self-motivated and talented individuals.

WHITE PLAINS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Dr. Linda S. Ochser
Asst. Superintendent for Human Resources
5 Homeside Lane
White Plains, NY 10605

White Plains, New York is located 20 miles north of New York City. The White Plains School District is a multi racial, multi-cultural school district of 6,700 students.

Jobs Available/Majors Desired: Elementary (K-6), Art, Music, ESOL, Special Education, Math, Science, Physical Education, Foreign Language (Spanish, Italian), Speech School Social Worker and Psychologist.

ZIFF-DAVIS 
Human Resources 
New York Fax: 212-503-6050 
Massachusetts Fax: 617-393-3035 
URL: http://zdweb1.zd.com/index.html

Ziff-Davis delivers technology information worldwide -- through its publications, online, CD-ROMs, newsletters, databases, conferences, seminars, computer training courseware, journals and broadcast -- employing about 3,000 people at 28 different locations in the U.S. alone, with operations in Europe and worldwide licensees that span over 100 countries.