We’re working towards this by partnering with the City of Chicago, The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, World Business Chicago, the Illinois Technology Association and industry to promote events showcasing the diverse talent educated at our institutions. Our work is coordinated through AUC’s Chicago Higher Education Career Services Executives Collaborative, (CHECSEC) consisting of the Career Services Directors of our members:
Associate Vice Provost for Career Services
Illinois Institute of Technology
Associate Dean of Career Services and Industry Relations, Columbia College of Chicago
Assistant Dean, Careers and Continuing Education
Harold Washington College, CCC
Director of Career Planning and Placement
Harry S. Truman College, CCC
Director, Career Planning and Placement Center
Kennedy-King College, CCC
Director, Career Planning & Placement
Malcom X College, CCC
Director, Career Planning & Placement
Olive-Harvey College, CCC
Director, Career Planning & Placement
Richard J. Daley College, CCC
Director, Career Planning & Placement
Wilbur Wright College, CCC
Director, Student Affairs and Career Services
Adler University
Director, Alumni Career Services
University of Illinois Chicago
Associate Director of Career Services
Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Director of Career and Experiential Learning Center
Chicago State University
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Success
City Colleges of Chicago
Assistant Vice President, DePaul Career Center
DePaul University
Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management and Career Center
DePaul University
Director Counseling and Student Affairs
East-West University
Senior Associate Director of Employer Relations and Recruiting
Loyola University, Chicago
Director of Executive and Professional Education Center
Loyola University Chicago
Director of Career Development, Undergraduate College
National Louis University
Director of Career Development & Community Partnerships
Northeastern Illinois University
Executive Director of Career Advancement
Northwestern University
Dean of Career Services and Professional Experience
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Director, Career and Professional Experience
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Director, Career and Professional Development
Roosevelt University
Deputy Director, Career Advancement and Director, Student Services
University of Chicago
We have also established a partnership to help our institutions’ students find micro-internships. Parker Dewey has established a partnership with America’s Urban Campus and our member institutions to offer micro-internships (those lasting four to six weeks) to provide students with real-life but limited internship experiences.
Attendees at 2019’s ThinkChicago/Lollapalooza sponsored by Chicago/NEXT of World Business Chicago. Students selected from AUC institutions got to meet tech industry leaders and attend the nationally famous music festival