Welcome to the Center for Careers & Professional Development Website. The faculty and staff play an important role in the overall development of the students. Since your contact with students puts you in a position and influence, we ask your help in encouraging the students to take full advantage of the services and opportunities that we offer. We also invite you to visit our department at 201 Anderson Hall and tour our facility and resources center.
Services
Presentation
Center for Careers & Professional Development staff is available to present information on the services that we offer as well as on career and job related topics such as resume writing, interviewing, salary negotiation, financial planning and job seeking skills by request. If you are interested in having a presentation made to your class, please request a date by calling the office at 936-261-3570 or email careers@pvamu.edu.
No Need to Cancel Your Class!
Canceling your classes because you have to attend a conference, seminar or workshop? There is no need to cancel your classes! Let Center for Careers & Professional Development handle your classes while you are away. Students will receive valuable information on how to write a resume, interview, improve their “soft skills” and how to dress for the interview. They will have the opportunity to participate in role playing exercises, and much more. For detail please contact Center for Careers & Professional Development at careers@pvamu.edu or 936-261-3570.
Career Fairs
The Center for Careers & Professional Development sponsors two major Career Fairs during Fall and Spring Semester. Additionally the department sponsors a Graduate and Professional Schools Fair (October) and Government Career Day (March). The department also assists the various academic units in holding career related activities throughout the year.