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Career Connections
http://www.iccweb.com/
"Newsletter for job-hunters. Career Connections is designed to: help job-seekers market themselves more effectively in a changing and ever-increasing job market; provide ongoing support, encouragement, and ideas to job-seekers worldwide; and offer a practical hands-on and how-to-do-it approach."
Mind Tools - Essential skills for an excellent career
http://www.mindtools.com/
While the site does offer commercial services, it also provides numerous articles on various topics helpful to people in many fields, topics such as time and stress management, information and communication skills, memory improvement, leadership skills, problem solving, decision making, project planning, and practical creativity. Articles can be viewed online or downloaded in PDF and printed.
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
http://www.fcclainc.org/
"A national student organization that helps young men and women become leaders and address important personal, family, work and societal issues through family and consumer sciences education."
Career Paths
http://www.ipl.org/div/teen/pathways/
BLS Career Information
http://www.bls.gov/k12/
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a librarian or a pilot? This government site introduces elementary students to different careers. It tells information about the career : what the job is like, the pay, the kind of preparation needed for the job, and more. Learn about careers related to math, music and arts, reading, social studies, science, and physical education.
College and Career Guide for Deaf Students
http://gri.gallaudet.edu/ccg/index.html
Useful guide from Gallaudet University to help you with planning a postsecondary education. "It contains a comprehensive listing of 149 programs available to interested, qualified deaf and hard of hearing students."
FAQ - Career in Archaeology in the U.S.
http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismdepts/anthro/dlcfaq.html
"Answers to basic questions about a career as an archaeologist in the U.S." Includes a bibliography of recommended books and other materials about archaeology, and a listing of archaeology-related Internet resources.
Career Magazine
http://www.careermag.com/
This site provides a searchable database of jobs by industry. It allows job seekers to research industries, build a portfolio, post and distribute resumes, view the jobs posted by employers, and access other employment resources. Employers can search the database to look for potential candidates
Career Exploration
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/79906
The resources in this IPL pathfinder will not only lead users to information about careers, but also help users to develop their career path. Whether you are looking for career information for a school project or hoping to discover the occupation that is right for you, the print and Internet resources listed here will get you started along the exciting path of career exploration.
ARL Career Resources
http://careers.arl.org/
Get a job, librarian! Vacancy announcements from The Association of Research Libraries member libraries, organized by category and by geographical region.
Career Shop
http://www.careershop.com/
Maximizing the use of technology to help improve employment searches, it allows the user to upload resumes and search for jobs, while allowing employers to post job openings.
America's Career InfoNet
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/
Answers such questions as what are the fastest growing occupations and what occupations have the most job openings. You can even compare average wages in a particular state as opposed to the entire United States.
National Career Development Association
http://www.ncda.org/
"Provides service to the public and professionals involved with or interested in career development." Website has news, membership information, conference information, and career development resources.
Career Key
http://www.careerkey.org/
Geared to middle school students, this site allows you to figure out your personality traits and interests. Then you can see what jobs fit these characteristics and learn more about careers that you would like. Take the Career Key online and get started in your exploration of careers. Good links to other career resources, too.
ERI's Career Salary and Cost of Living Calculators
http://www.erieri.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=CareerPlanning.Ma...
A free salary potential calculator and cost of living calculator for over 7200 U.S., Canadian, and international cities.
Quintessential Careers: A Career and Job-Hunting Resources Guide
http://www.quintcareers.com/
"This site is designed to provide as much information and resources as possible about jobs and careers for every kind of job seeker -- all for free! The goal of this site is providing job-seekers with the best resources on the Web."
Career Lab: 200 Free Cover Letters
http://www.careerlab.com/letters/default.htm
Free, sample cover letters on a variety of job hunting and employment related topics, along with advice about job strategies and ways of using the cover letters.
careers.wsj.com
http://online.wsj.com/public/page/news-career-jobs.html
Career news, resources and job postings from the Wall Street Journal.
MagPortal.com: Magazine Articles on Business
http://www.MagPortal.com/c/bus/
A searchable, browsable directory of magazine articles related to business topics that are available online. Topics covered include: Briefs; Consultants; Diversity; Financing & Incubators; Future Trends; Industries; International Business; Job Search & Career; Marketing; Office Products & Services; Recruiting & Personnel; Regional; Small Business; Strategy & Management; Technology Management; Work Life & Environment. Updated every few days.
Association of Professional Dancers in Ireland
http://www.prodanceireland.com/
"The APDI was opened in 1988 for the professional development of dancers in Ireland - It provides daily classes at an exceptionally low rate for Associate members and Full members (see below for details). The Studio is set in the heart of Dublin's City Center and guarantees the user more that just classes.. Most of Dublin's most revelant Choreographers and dancers are there in the morning for class, keeping up the physical and mental stamia that is required for a professional career in dance. This small but diligent community of dancers are there for the benifit of dancers that exist in Ireland today........!" This web page has information on the associaton, posted letter they recieved membership rates, classes, a notice board, PRODANCE and other APDI Activities , and listings such as schedules Workshops and profiles that are about dance in Ireland. It is a web page that is easy to use. It also lists and address and phone number if someone wishes to contact the association.
Association for Women in Mathematics
http://www.awm-math.org/
Formed in 1971, the Association for Women in Mathematics exists "to encourage women in the mathematical sciences." The site contains biographies of female mathematicians as well as educational and career resources, from brochures to online job information. The site also includes information about the organizations own programs, workshops, and awards.
CollegeView
http://www.collegeview.com/index.jsp
"Search for the university that's right for you using CollegeView's free online database of over 3,500 two- and four-year schools, and view information about those schools on our site. You'll also find information on financial aid and choosing a career." The database is very useful. It allows you to search for colleges that meet specific criteria, and provides a huge amount of information about each college including such factors as costs, community services, programs for disabled students, computing resources, and the types of residence available. And there's only a minimal amount of advertising for the product these folks are selling, a CD-ROM called "CareerView."
MarineBio.org
http://www.marinebio.org/
This extensive site provides detailed entries about over 200 species of marine animals, as well as information about marine plants, the deep ocean, marine conservation, ocean history, and much more. Also includes links for education and career information, aquarium sites, and online research journals.
ALA Library Education and Careers
http://www.ala.org/ala/educationcareers/index.cfm
Want to be a librarian? Check out this resource for information about educational requirements and resources, career options, employment statistics, and professional development.
American Chemical Society
http://acswebcontent.acs.org/home.html
The ACS is the major organization for chemistry and the chemical sciences. The home page provides information on membership services, meetings, publications, career services, scholarships and grants, and committees.
American Association for Medical Transcription
http://www.ahdionline.org/
This web site is for educated medical transcriptionists. The association publishes a bimonthly journal "The Journal of the American Association for Medical Transcription." They have career information, professional assistance and ceritfication information. There is also a link to related web sites.
International Association of Forensic Nurses
http://www.forensicnurse.org/
"IAFN is the only international professional organization of registered nurses formed exclusively to develop, promote, and disseminate information about the science of forensic nursing nationally and internationally.
"Forensic Nursing is the application of nursing science to public or legal proceedings; the application of the forensic aspects of health care combined with the bio-psycho-social education of the registered nurse in the scientific investigation and treatment of trauma and/or death of victims and perpetrators of abuse, violence, criminal activity and traumatic accidents."
Site includes a press room, news on events, publications and merchandise for sale, a career center, and a bulletin board.
The American Dental Association
http://www.ada.org/
This is the official website for the American Dental Association. It rpovides links to information regarding professional current events, products and services, consumer information, resources, career, membership, a survey and library services.
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
http://www.aann.org/
The American Association of Neuroscience Nurses is a national organization of registered nurses and other health care professionals working with neurological patient s and interested in all areas of neuroscience. Provides valuable information on all aspects of professional development as well as career opportunities.
TEMPO Magazine (TEMPO Interaktif)
http://www.tempo.co.id/
Newsmagazine from Indonesia. The Web site has content from the magazine plus "late breaking news and stories from the wire services, special reports from our own staff, photo galleries, online discussions with reporters and experts, entertainment, exchange rates, weather forecast, career, and even flight information services."
Entertainment Careers
http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/
Entertainment jobs, internships and career information in the entertainment industry. Search or browse for information about available jobs or information about jobs in entertainment.
ITtoolbox Blogs
http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/it-blogs
ITtoolbox is a website offering a knowledge base to all the segments of the IT industry, offering tech support, vendor solution evaluations, industry research, industry news, and career support. This site is a directory of blogs hosted by ITtoolbox that are written by professionals in various segments of the IT industry.
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
http://www.asha.org/default.htm
ŗASHA is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 91,000 audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. This site is a resource for ASHA members, persons interested in information about communication disorders, and for those wanting career and membership information.˛ Site contains information on Educational Programs, ASHA Convention, The ASHA Store, Publications, Career Information, Consumer Information, News Releases, and Classified Advertising.
American Meat Institute
http://www.meatami.com/
"AMI, a national trade association, represents packers and processors of 70% of the nation's beef, pork, lamb, veal and turkey products and their suppliers throughout America...the Institute provides legislative, regulatory and public relations services, conducts scientific and economic research, offers marketing and technical assistance and sponsors education programs." Information on members, government regulations, facts and statistics about the meat and poultry industry, news, and a career center for job seekers and employers.
Students.gov
http://www.students.gov/STUGOVWebApp/index.jsp
Check this valuable resource from the federal government when you are beginning your search. It can help you focus your interests, learn about federally funded programs, and provide career guidance.
CareerOne Stop
http://www.careeronestop.org/
One-stop site for exploring and planning your career. Contains salary information; includes training and education requirements, salary information, how to write a resume and what to expect on job interviews. Provides access to job banks throughout the United States and its territories.
Monster.com
http://www.monster.com/
Calls itself "The Premier Career Hub on the Web." A huge job bank where you can submit and post your resume free. Search for U.S. and international jobs or search company profiles. Use a free "personal agent" interactive page to help find jobs based on your personal profile.
Canadian Psychological Association
http://www.cpa.ca/
"The Canadian Psychological Association is a voluntary organization which represents the interests of all aspects of psychology in Canada and which promotes unity, coherence and a sense of identity across the diverse scientific and professional interests. The elected governing body represents science, education, practice, gender, geography, language and culture." This site contains career advertisement and coming events. It also has online Project Accolade, an experimental full-text version of Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science and Psynopsis, Canadašs Psychology Newspaper.
American Career and Technical Education
http://www.acteonline.org/
"The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) is the largest national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for careers."
Governing
http://www.governing.com/
"Governing is a monthly magazine whose primary audience is state and local government officials: governors, legislators, mayors, city managers, council members and other elected, appointed and career officials."
MENC: The National Association for Music Education
http://www.menc.org/
"The mission of MENC: The National Association for Music Education is to advance music education by encouraging the study and making of music by all." Extensive site includes news, features, and a career and job center.
National Society of Hispanic MBAs
http://www.nshmba.org/Page.aspx?pid=209
Association promoting "Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development." Archived and current newsletters contain articles about Hispanics in business and about diversity issues. Also offers career and networking tools and links to other resources.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
http://www.fema.gov/
FEMA is an independent agency of the federal government designed to be a "comprehensive, risk-based, emergency management program of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery." This site has information on disaster assistance, current weather storms updates, news, flood insurance informaiton (aimed at both the public, local and state governents, and lenders) , as well as career opportunities, a kids section and updates on FEMA projects.
National Association for Female Executives
http://www.nafe.com/
"The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) is the nation's largest businesswomens' association. NAFE provides the resources and services through education, networking, and public advocacy to empower its members to achieve career success and financial security." It currently consists of almost 200,000 members in the U.S. and abroad. This site provides information about NAFE, its membership benefits and services, and NAFE networks around the country. It also includes articles and information about business and management, selected articles from its Executive Female magazine, and links to business-related sites.
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
http://www.aamft.org/index_nm.asp
The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) is a professional association within the field of marriage and family therapy. The website features publications, career resources and industry standard information.
Ice Treasures of the Inca
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/96/mummy/
'Gaze on the hauntingly fragile Inca 'mummy' as scientists atop Mount Ampato in Peru literally stumble onto the find of a career."
New Jersey Department of Education Core Curriculum Content Standards
http://www.state.nj.us/education/cccs/index.html
Education content standards for grades K-12 in the state of New Jersey. Organized by content areas such as career education, language arts, science, visual arts, world languages. Standards available in PDF or HTML format.
HealthJobSite.com - Healthcare Employment Directory
http://www.HealthJobSite.com/
"Features employment and career resources for nursing, allied health, pharmacy, physician, and other medical professions."
Association of Research Libraries
http://www.arl.org/
"The mission of the Association of Research Libraries is to shape and influence forces affecting the future of research libraries in the process of scholarly communication. ARL programs and services promote equitable access to, and effective use of recorded knowledge in support of teaching, research, scholarship, and community service. The Association articulates the concerns of research libraries and their institutions, forges coalitions, influences information policy development, and supports innovation and improvement in research library operations. ARL is a not-for-profit membership organization comprising the libraries of North American research institutions and operates as a forum for the exchange of ideas and as an agent for collective action." The site lists links that reflect ARL mission: about ARL; ARL libraries; partnerships; ARL gopher; ARL career Resources; information policy; scholarly communication; collection development; access and technology; preservation; ARL statistics and measurement; publications; office of management and services (OMS); systems and procedures exchange center; ARL/OMS training and leadership development; OMS organizational development and consulting; and diversity.
Business and Professional Women USA
http://www.bpwusa.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1
"Business and Professional Women USA (BPW/USA) is the most powerful organization in the United States for working women. BPW provides networking opportunities, resources, career positioning, educational programs and visibility for its members nationwide. For more than 80 years, BPW has worked on behalf of women and economic equity in the workplace." This site has informative articles addressing issues that women face in the workplace, including fair pay; information on government and policy; info on the BPW Foundation, a calendar of events; and membership information.
Four-H Council (National)
http://www.fourhcouncil.edu/
This site, the main page of the National 4-H Council, contains a wealth of information about 4-H, from what it is to conference facilities to internships and career opportunities to programs such as the Environmental Stewardship program. From the site: The Community Youth Development team is initiating new projects to involve youth in the issues that are critical to their lives.
Job Profiles
http://www.jobprofiles.org/
This unusual site features the profiles of individuals who have been successful in their field. This might help you to decide whether a particular career is right for you. There are many, many, careers described here, from bookkeeper to plumbing contractor to handmade wooden boat builder.
JobHunt: A Meta-List of On-Line Job-Search Resources and Services
http://www.job-hunt.org/index.html
A large list of links to online jobs, job search sites and sites with more lists related to job hunting. Jobs are not actually listed here but the links are categorized by type of career and are divided into commercial and non-commercial sites. There are also links to companies which provide information about employment opportunities online.
Association for Computing Machinery
http://www.acm.org/
ACM is the oldest computer and information technology society. Its site provides information on membership, career development, conferences and events, publications, community service, and local chapters.
Australian Computer Society
http://www.acs.org.au/
"The ACS was established in 1966 as a result of the merger of then existing State based computer societies. It has become the recognised association for IT professionals, attracting a large and active membership from all levels of the IT industry, and providing a wide range of services and opportunities for networking and career enhancement. It is the public voice of the IT professional; the guardian of professional ethics and standards in IT; with a commitment to the wider community to ensure the beneficial use of IT." Their site contains news, information on professional development and employment services, as well as listings of the Society's publications and events.
Napoleon Series
http://www.napoleon-series.org/
"The Napoleon Series is an electronic, issue-less magazine dedicated to Napoleon Bonaparte and his times. It is a place where people interested in Napoleonic history can meet to exchange idea's and knowledge or just to talk about their favourite subject." This journal contains articles, links to other related pages, and autobiography area, calendar of events for this journal, maps and specific articles on famous events in Napoleons career.
Scholarships In India
http://www.scholarshipsinindia.com/
Advice for studying in India. Find information on college admissions, different educational programs, career areas, schools, scholarships, the International English Language Testing Systems, and resources and tips for writing scholarship essays.
Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce
http://www.apacc.net/mc/page.do
Offers a list of links for Asian American entrepreneurs and businesses, networking and career resources, and tips for businesses hoping to expand from the U.S. into Asia, or from Asia into the U.S. Some resources require membership for access.
Men's Health
http://www.menshealth.com/
This site that focuses on men's health issues has sections on fitness; sex and relationships; food, nutrition, and recipes; money, career, and style. There's also daily tips and selected articles from the print Men's Health Magazine.
The International Union of Gospel Missions
http://www.iugm.org/
"The International Union of Gospel Missions (IUGM) is an association of over 250 faith-based charities that help the homeless, the addicted, "at risk" urban youth, and other needy people in urban center, primarily in North America. The IUGM's WWW site features information about the association, its programs, and benefits of membership. Also featured is a comprehensive directory of member agencies with contact information and an outline of the services they offer. The site provides research information concerning the efforts of faith-based charities to help the homeless, along with career and volunteer opportunities for individuals wanting to become involved."
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
http://www.jointcommission.org/
"The mission of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations is to improve the quality of care provided to the public through the provision of health care accreditation and related services that support performance improvement in health care organizations. The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 19,500 health care organizations in the United States, including hospitals, health care networks, managed care organizations, and health care organizations that provide home care, long term care, behavioral health care, laboratory, and ambulatory care services. The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization, and the world's leading health care standards-setting and accrediting body." The site includes information on career opportunities for the general public, professionals, and current healthcare employees, accreditation & standards measurements and methodology and consumer information and complaint forms. The site does contain a search function.
Distance Learning: Online Degrees and Courses
http://online-degrees.com/
Ready to move forward at work? Or start a new career? Search a directory of links for distance education divisions of colleges and universities throughout the US and Canada.
IDEA
http://www.ideafit.com/
"IDEA is world's leading membership organization for health and fitness professionals, with over 23,000 members in almost 80 countries. IDEA's mission is to support health and fitness professionals worldwide with credible information, continuing education and career development resources." The IDEA web site provides membership information, fitness product reviews, fitness links, and tips on fitness and exercise.
Association for Financial Professionals
http://www.afponline.org/
"The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) in Bethesda, Maryland, formerly the Treasury Management Association has grown in the past 20 years into a community of nearly 15,000 individuals representing a broad spectrum of the treasury and finance profession. AFP supports its members throughout all stages of their careers with cutting-edge research, continuing education, career development, professional certifications, publications, representation to key legislators and regulators, and the development of industry standards." This Web site is for members and non-members of AFP to learn about products and services of AFP, new legislation, certification, continuing education, tradeshows and events -- any kind of industry news. Some areas are restricted to members only.
Future Farmers of America
http://www.ffa.org/
"FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education." The website includes information about the mission and goals of FFA, a bulletin board for agriculture students, a "teacher workroom", and even an FFA store with clothing and accessories, educational resources, career development resources, and videos.
Exploring Occupations
http://www.umanitoba.ca/counselling/careers.html
This University of Manitoba resource allows you to search by job to learn about the education required, the job outlook and to find helpful links to related sites.
Student Counseling and Career Centre.
National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association
http://www.alarm.org/
This professional trade organization caters to the "electronic life safety, security, and integrated systems industry." Includes tips for consumers, links to education and training and a job bank with career services.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/oco/
"The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations."
DECA - An Association of Marketing Students
http://www.deca.org/
"DECA, a national association of marketing education students, provides teachers and members with educational and leadership development activities to merge with the education classroom instructional program. DECA is an integral part of the classroom instructional program. DECA chapters attract students who are interested in preparing for entrepreneurial, marketing or management careers. While DECA membership consists primarily of students in marketing programs, membership extends also to alumni and to professionals in marketing education and in marketing teacher education. Working hand-in-hand with the education and business communities, DECAšs goal is for its student members to develop a "career success kit" to carry into their business and personal lives after graduation by focusing on vocational understanding, social intelligence, leadership development, civic consciousness. WWW.DECA.ORG gives an in-depth look at DECA's High School and College divisions, their goals, members and corporate partners."
The Network Journal
http://www.tnj.com/
Monthly print and online business magazine for Black professionals and business owners. News and articles on issues affecting business and the workplace; features on successful entrepreneurs and professionals; career and industry trends, entertainment, technology, and more.
Parents' Music Room
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/parents/index.shtml
Information for parents that is meant to help them use music to motivate their children. A resource from the BBC, it has suggestions on games that explore music with children, learning instruments, and different news and career information about musicians.
Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education (ACVE) Archive
http://www.calpro-online.org/ERIC/index.asp
Archive of the ERIC Clearinghouse, which ceased operations as of December 31, 2003. Contains information about publications, including electronic journals, related to adult, career, and vocational education.
American Society for Healthcare Engineering
http://www.ashe.org/ashe_app/index.jsp
"Dedicated to helping health care facilities managers meet this challenge as a resource for information exchange, education and professional development. ASHE represents nearly 6,000 facilities managers, engineers, clinical engineering/medical equipment managers, and professionals in the fields of health care design & construction, and safety. With the many government regulations and other codes and standards affecting health care facilities, ASHE's efforts have focused on providing its members with much-needed information and education through its comprehensive publications and educational programming." Website includes news and alerts, an information library, forums, and career information. Some areas are available only to ASHE memebrs.
Poets and Writers
http://www.pw.org/
"Poets & Writers (P&W) believes in literature's fundamental contribution to contemporary culture. For the past 29 years, P&W has focused on the source of literature, providing support and exposure to writers at all stages in their development. P&W assists authors in their search for career-related information, outlets for their work, opportunities for professional advancement and community with other writers." Site includes writers guides, contests, grants and awards information, as well as news and resources concerning writing workshops. The site is searchable.
Money-Zine.com
http://www.Money-Zine.com/
A bi-weekly e-zine that provides financial information to individuals on three specific areas: financial planning, career development and investments. Some parts of the site are updated frequently, but the newsletter is bi-weekly.
CareerZing.com
http://www.careerzing.com/
Looking for the right career? CareerZing.com compiles interviews with professionals in fields like marine biology, journalism, graphic design, architecture, writing, teaching and more. Find helpful articles about building your experience, and follow links for more career resources.
William P. Gottlieb: Photographs from the Golden Age of Jazz
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wghtml/wghome.html
"The William P. Gottlieb Collection, comprising over sixteen hundred photographs of celebrated jazz artists, documents the jazz scene from 1938 to 1948, primarily in New York City and Washington, D.C. During the course of his career, Gottlieb took portraits of prominent jazz musicians and personalities, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Earl Hines, Thelonious Monk, Stan Kenton, Ray McKinley, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald, and Benny Carter. This online collection presents Gottlieb's photographs, annotated contact prints, selected published prints, and related articles from Down Beat magazine."
Women in Aviation, International
http://www.wiai.org/
"Women in Aviation is dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of women in all aviation career fields and interests. Our membership includes astronauts, corporate pilots, maintenance technicians, air traffic controllers, business owners, educators, journalists, flight attendants, high school and university students, airshow performers, airport managers and others. We provide year-round resources to assist women in aviation and to encourage young women to consider aviation as a career. WAI also offers educational outreach programs to educators, aviation industry members and young people nationally and internationally. The WAI site contains membership info, online registration for the annual conference, aviation related scholarship information, magazine articles, press releases, a live Java chat room, and much more."
International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering
http://www.ispe.org/cs/root/home
ISPE is a non-profit professional organization for professionals in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. This website is a resource for publications, educational materials and career information.
Health Careers
http://www.mccg.org/healthcareers/healthcareershome.asp
"This guide will assist you in exploring the various health careers and provide links to information so that you can make a more informed decision about your future. This guide is divided into 15 career areas which include 60 specific health occupations. You'll find information about the career, educational programs, professional organizations plusother resources. In addition, there is a section on financial assistance and even a fun quiz.
AuditNet: The Global Resource for Auditors
http://www.auditnet.org/
Contains "...links, tools, and resources developed for the benefit of auditors by Jim Kaplan CIA, CFE, and CSM..." Includes Online Virtual Audit Library, Sarbanes-Oxley Resource Center, newsletters, career center, and professional advice.
Special Libraries Association
http://www.sla.org/
"The Special Libraries Association is an international professional association that represents more than 14,000 information resource experts who collect, analyze and evaluate, package, and disseminate information to facilitate accurate decision making. SLA's members are employed by corporations, private companies, government agencies, technical and academic institutions, museums, medical facilities and information management consulting firms." This site provides links to information regarding conferences, departments, divisions and chapters, student groups, honors and awards, publications, membership, career services, news and a gopher.
Association of Information Technology Professionals
http://www.aitp.org/index.jsp
"AITP is the professional association comprised of career minded individuals who seek to expand their potential -- employers, employees, managers, programmers, and many others. The organization seeks to provide avenues for all their members to be teachers as well as students and to make contacts with other members in the IS field, all in an effort to become more marketable in rapidly changing, technological careers. " Web site includes list of special interest groups, publications information and discussion forums.
Nurseweek
http://www.nurse.com/
Nurseweek is an electronic weekly that provides health care information, news, editorials and career information from nurses' perspectives. The main mission of the publication is to "support and promote the value of nurses and nursing by maintaining a forum for the exchange of information and ideas."
Holly Lisle's Vision - resource for writers
http://lazette.net/vision/
"Holly Lisle's Vision: A Resource for Writers is a free
bi-monthly ezine offering informative articles to writers at all career levels. Each issue has more than a dozen articles on everything from specific genre hints to editing techniques. The ezine is offered in html, Adobe Acrobat(tm) and Palm OS(tm) versions. Written by and for authors, we have featured articles by Holly Lisle, S.L. Viehl, Carol Stephenson and many other published writers."
The Society for Historical Archaeology
http://www.sha.org/
"Scholarly group concerned with the archaeology of the modern world (A.D. 1400-present). Site includes membership and publications information, journal article abstracts, news and research, career information, and a guide to advanced study."
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
http://www.faseb.org/
"The mission of FASEB is to enhance the ability of biomedical and life scientists to improve, through their research, the health, well-being, and productivity of all people. FASEB is a coalition of independent Member Societies that serve the interests of biomedical and life scientists, particularly those related to public policy issues. FASEB facilitates coalition activities among Member Societies and disseminates information on biological research through scientific conferences and publications. FASEB also offers Member Societies headquarters facilities, and operational and logistic support." Its Web site offers links to varied information, such as member societies, public affairs, career resources, meetings and conferences, the FASEB Journal, minority access to research careers and employment opportunities at FASEB.
Career Key
http://www1.cfnc.org/Career_Center/Career_Key/home_-_Career_...
If you are in middle school and you have been wondering about what different careers are like, this site may help. You can find out which jobs and careers match your personality and interests. Take the Career Key test and discover what jobs suit you.
SAWNET: South Asian Women's Network
http://www.sawnet.org/
SAWNET's website provides a comprehensive guide to resources and issues (on and off the Internet) pertaining to South Asian women. Topics range from career information to LGBT issues to a list of children's books to news articles from other sources. The site has several contributors from all over the world and, because of the diverse representation, serves as an excellent source of information.
American Society of Agronomy
http://www.agronomy.org/
"The official web site for the American Society of Agronomy. Founded in 1907, the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) is dedicated to the development of agriculture enabled by science, in harmony with environmental and human values. The Society supports scientific, educational, and professional activities that enhance communication and technology transfer among agronomists and those in related disciplines on topics of local, regional, national, and international significance." This site provides information about the association, publications, career resources, and press briefings.
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers
http://www.alpsp.org/ngen_public/
Represents the interests of all those involved in the publication of academic and professional information; provides information and expertise in learned publishing, influential contacts, valuable training and support. Website describes seminars, training courses, discussion and career forums, trade resources, and organization information.
4 International Careers & Job
http://www.4icj.com/
"4 International Careers and Jobs is a world-wide directory of quality job sites and career resources and a free starting point for finding overseas jobs and work abroad." It offers free and fee-based connections to international employment agencies regarding seasonal work, government jobs, internships, full-time jobs, and other services. Some foreign newspapers are linked to this site.
NurseUniverse.com
http://www.nurseuniverse.com/
An online community for nurses that focuses on employment and training opportunities. You can search for jobs by state and speciality and look for vocational medical schools in your area. Contains information on continuing education opportunities along with other aspects of nursing career development.
International Developent Research Council
http://www.idrc.ca/index_en.html
"International Development Research Council (IDRC), previously the Industrial Development Research Council, was established in 1961. IDRC provides a forum for those active in formulating corporate strategy, managing real property assets and planning new facilities. Executives responsible for such functions in large companies hold Active membership. Associate membership is made up of executives of area development organizations and service providers." This site provides information about the organization, its membership, US and international chapters, upcoming events, and career development and research programs.
Autodesk User Group International
http://www.augi.com/home/default.asp
"Autodesk User Group International is Autodesk's officially recognized user group, and we work intimately with Autodesk and users throughout the world to bring our members benefits, resources, information and networking opportunities." The site is available in both English and Spanish versions. Information is organized into 7 major categories: membershipland, career corner, big events, tech stuff, online learning, industry groups, and worldwide AUGI.
Occupational Outlook Quarterly
http://stats.bls.gov/opub/ooq/ooqhome.htm
"OOQ provides practical information on jobs and careers. Articles are written in straightforward, non-technical language and cover a wide variety of career and work-related topics such as new and emerging occupations, training opportunities, salary trends, and results of new studies from the Bureau of Labor Statistics."
Rodin Museum
http://www.rodinmuseum.org/
"The museum, which opened to the public in 1929, houses 124 sculptures, including bronze casts of the artist's greatest works: The Thinker, perhaps the most famous sculpture in the world; The Burghers of Calais, his most heroic and moving historical tribute; Eternal Springtime, one of the most powerful works dealing with human love; powerful monuments to leading French intellectuals such as Apotheosis of Victor Hugo; and the culminating creation of his career, The Gates of Hell, on which the artist worked from 1880 until his death in 1917."
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Heisenberg / Uncertainty Principle - Werner Heisenberg and the Uncertainty Principle
http://www.aip.org/history/heisenberg/
"This exhibit is based on the book by David Cassidy, Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg." It covers topics such as, Heisenberg's Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Uncertainty principle," Political Life, and Personal Life and Career. It includes pictures and audio clips of Heisenberg speaking about the Uncertainty Principle.
CILIP: The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
http://www.cilip.org.uk/default.cilip
British association for library and information professionals. Offers job postings, career information, professional development training and event notification, news, and resources for library policy and advocacy.
Ecological Society of America
http://www.esa.org/
"The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is a non-partisan, nonprofit organization of scientists founded in 1915 to stimulate sound ecological research; clarify and communicate the science of ecology and promote the responsible application of ecological knowledge to public issues". Its Web site offers links to meetings, publications, career and funding opportunities, education, science programs and public affairs.
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