Shriver Center

Are you passionate about culture, challenged by diversity, curious about spirituality or motivated by faith? Are you willing to learn more about others while promoting tolerance and dialogue? Come join a diverse team of university students who are willing to share and grow as either a desk assistant or a Diversity/Cultural Events programmer serving the Mosaic Center & Interfaith Centers. These are hourly or stipend positions.

OPEN HOUSE: Wednesday, April 4 12-2-- Meet this year’s Peers! Ask questions!

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*The Office of Student Life is accepting applications through April 10, 2007*.

Applications available in The Mosaic Center, Commons 2B23 and the Office of Student Life, Commons 336.

Questions? Contact Donna Wecker Graduate Coordinator for Cultural and Religious Diversity, dwecke1@umbc.edu or 410.455.3463

U.S. Navy Engineering Internship at the Naval Surface Warfare Center
Open to all engineering, science, and math majors
US Citizenship Required
DEADLINE EXTENDED to APRIL 17th
Based in Bethesda, Maryland or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this internship will provide a unique opportunity to work with a world-class scientist or engineer on hull, mechanical, and electrical technologies for US Navy ships and ship systems. Sponsored by Mercury Marine, this internship is hosted by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division. The Carderock Division consists of approximately 3,800 scientists, engineers and support personnel working in more than 40 disciplines, ranging from fundamental science to applied/in-service engineering.
APPLICATION AVAILABLE AT:
http://www.owuscholarship.org/internship.aspx?p=2
QUESTIONS: Contact Christine Routzahn (routzahn@umbc.edu) at The Shriver Center

For the graduate degree program the req. number is B019876 and the undergraduate program it is B019877.

All candidates MUST apply on-line via http://www.ibm.com/careers (Req # B019876 or B019877).

All candidates must be a US Citizen.
The deadline for accepting resumes is April 13, 2007.

Get a Jump Start on your Career & Learn about Exciting Internship and Job Opportunities within Human Services

THIS Monday, April 9th; noon to 1pm; Commons 331
Open to ALL Interested Majors

Bring your resumes (not required) and listen to experts in the field. Refreshments and cookies provided.

Hear from the following panelists:
LaMar Davis, Director
The Choice Program (www.choiceprograms.com)

Tina Hilton, Program Coordinator
Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children (www.csaac.org)

Jackie Hampton, Research Program Coordinator
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Center for Learning and Health (www.jhu.edu)

Kelly Tucker, Program Supervisor
The Children's Home (www.thechildrenshome.net)

Rebecca Reichardt, Lead Research Laboratory Manager
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Division of Psychiatry and Nueroscience (www.wrair-psych.org)

Larell Smith, Volunteer Intern Coordiantor
Baltimore Child Abuse Center (www.volunteersolutions.org/bvu-maryland/org/1426088.html)

QUESTIONS: Contact Christine Routzahn at the Shriver Center (410-455-2493).

IMPACT: Advancing Women in Information Technology is now accepting applications!

Are you a first or second year female student majoring in IT or related fields?
Would you like to gain technical experience abroad this summer?

Consider applying for the IMPACT program, which will feature:
• One-week orientation on Irish culture, the role of Northern Ireland in IT, and intensive technical instruction
• Eight-week unpaid information technology internship with NGO
• Two hours of weekly technical instruction throughout the program
• Optional weekend excursions to nearby cities
• Returnee Conference in Baltimore which will include workshops and activities to help participants with academic and career planning
Who Should Participate:
Freshman and sophomore women majoring in information technology, computer science, electrical engineering or related field are welcome to apply. If you attend an IAESTE LC school, you must be a member of IAESTE United States to apply. To join, click here: http://www.iaesteunitedstates.org/ProgramsandServices/Students/Join+Now.htm

Program fee: $3500
Includes round-trip airfare from Baltimore to Londonderry and housing during the program.

Application deadline: April 11, 2007

For more information and to apply, please visit:
http://www.iaesteunitedstates.org/Consortium/IMPACT

Legendary Studios, a gaming company on campus, is looking for game designers, programmers, testers, and artists. Two sample positions below. See all positions on UMBCworks.

Legendary Studios LLC is looking for people with an interest in game development to become game designers and testers. These people will be responsible for filing bug reports and testing the games developed by Legendary Studios. These people will additionally be responsible for filling out Content Submission Forms to be submitted to Microsoft in application for Xbox Live Arcade and Windows Live games. Understanding of 3D space and Linear Algebra is a must. Vivid imagination, and excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing are big pluses to this position.

Legendary Studios is looking for talented 2D Artists with experience in the following:
Texturing
Concept Artwork
To assist in its upcoming titles and artwork content packs. Applicant must be extremely comfortable with photoshop, preferably with experience using a tablet to paint 2D art. Experience with level design, Max or Maya a bonus.

Internships are a key strategy in the Electronic Systems (ES) sector college recruiting program. The purpose of the ES Summer Intern Program is to identify and hire students for summer and part-time jobs early in their academic careers, with the potential of their receiving full-time job offers during their final year of school.

At our Baltimore Site which is located adjacent to BWI Airport we are offering Internships that can last until graduation. The working hours are 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours during breaks and summer vacation. Rate of pay is $18/ HR for juniors and $20/ HR for seniors. You will be working with the SAP/MES Factory Support Team which supports company personnel with the SAP Software Functionality, interfacing with our IT Support Group and assisting in various software testing.

The Baltimore Sun's Technical Support section currently utilizes Symantec's "GHOST" to create images for multiple Sun departments and multiple platforms.

We are seeking an individual capable of creating a "Universal Boot CD" that would boot-up any of the existing Windows platforms, connect that platform to the GHOST server, and initiate and interactive session. The boot CD should have menu selections for each platform currently in our inventory.

The project also requires detailed documentation for building the "Universal Boot CD" so that future PCs can be easily added to the menu selection.

Assistance with typical in-office administrative duties will also be required. These duties may include answering the Help Desk phone and assisting users with first level problem resolution. (Anticipate these Admin duties to be less than 10%.)

IBM AIS Internship Program

For the graduate degree program the req. number is B019876 and the undergraduate program it is B019877.

All candidates MUST apply on-line via http://www.ibm.com/careers (Req # B019876 or B019877).

All candidates must be a US Citizen.

The deadline for accepting resumes is April 13, 2007.

B019877 Application Development DC,Washington 80-100% Full-time Regular
Job Details
IBM GBS - AIS is hiring entry level technical specialists & consultants. These positions involve designing, developing & integrating solutions using the best tools, techniques, & products our clients demand today. This includes internet-based systems, services-oriented architecture, web services, distributed databases, Java /J2EE, C++, Lotus Notes, DB2, Oracle, PL/SQL, Unix/Linux, WebSphere, XML, AIX system administration, IT Governance, information security, privacy, entity analytics, & Tivoli. Specialists & consultants may work on projects that are in an IBM office or at client site. Federal, state, or local gov't intern experience is a plus. Major Field of Study:Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Major Field of Study:Information Security/Assurance, related degrees. May require up to 100% travel to client site (Level5 - Can give expert advice and lead others to perform)

Exciting "Mapping the Community Project" Information Session/First CORE GROUP Meet & Greet on Friday, April 13th, 12 p.m. - Fine Arts, Room 107. Come learn more about carefully researched and designed maps that can educate the public and cause social change. Middle and High School students from Baltimore City and county schools collaborate with UMBC Cartography students from the Department of Geography and Graphic Design students from the Department of Visual Art to research and create maps that focus on important issues in their community. This is a Service-Learning Program in collaboration with The Shriver Center, and begins September 1, 2007.
PLEASE RESPOND WITH INTEREST TO Program Organizer Renee van der Stelt, Museum Educator, Phone #410.455.1440 or at vanderst@umbc.edu by *APRIL 12*

Consider these great opportunities when registering for Fall 2007 classes! Two information sessions scheduled on Monday, April 16th, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. and Tuesday, April 17th, 2 - 3:30 p.m. regarding several unique positions in a variety of school-based locations throughout the Baltimore Region (elementary, middle, and high school levels).
Upcoming Juniors and Seniors, with the majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math are strongly encouraged to participate (although help is needed in English-related areas as well!)!

*Please RSVP* to Lori Hardesty, Program Coordinator of Service-Learning K-16 Partnerships, via email lhardesty@umbc.edu or by telephone 410-455-2493 */by April 13^th , 2007 /*as to which information session you will be able to attend. Pizza and soda will be available for those who RSVP.

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems (http://www.northropgrumman.com/, located by BWI airport) is looking for rising juniors to serve as PAID interns.

Internships are a key strategy in the Electronic Systems (ES) sector college recruiting program. The purpose of the ES Summer Intern Program is to identify and hire students for summer and part-time jobs early in> their academic careers, with the potential of their receiving full-time job offers during their final year of school.

At our Baltimore Site which is located adjacent to BWI Airport the company is offering Internships that can last until graduation. The working hours are 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours during breaks and summer vacation. Rate of pay is 18/ HR for juniors and 20/ HR for seniors. You will be working with the SAP/MES Factory Support Team which supports company personnel with the SAP Software

Functionality, interfacing with our IT Support Group and assisting in various software testing.

IF INTERESTED, PLEASE APPLY VIA UMBCworks OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO CHRISTINE ROUTZAHN AT THE SHRIVER CENTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (routzahn@umbc.edu).

Attention Political Science, Geography, Sociology, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies and English majors!

The Maryland Department of Agriculture - Maryland Agriculture Land Preservation Foundation is looking for you! They are looking for someone to assist senior administrative staff process new program applications, prepare agenda memoranda for presentation to the Board of Trustees and assist office personnel in preparing material for the Annual Report. And they'll pay you $4,000 for only ten weeks of work!

Minimum GPA is 2.5. Student must have at least sophomore status to apply. Graduate students applications welcome!!

Apply via UMBCworks today!

The UMBC Game Developer's Club is proud to be hosting the second annual UMBC
Digital Entertainment Conference (DEC). The mission of the DEC is to bring
students face-to-face with the game industry. This is an exciting
opportunity to learn about how games get made and how you can get a job
making them!

This year, DEC will be held on Saturday, April 28th. The conference will
take place in Lecture Hall 5 in the Engineering Building. There will be
seven industry speakers from four local game companies. Feature speakers
include Don Goddard (Technical Director, Breakaway Games), Dave Inscore (Art
Director, Big Huge Games) and Barry Caudill (Executive Producer, Firaxis).
The day will be broken into three sections Art (10:30 AM - 12:00 PM),
Programming (1:30 - 3:45 PM) and Production / Design (4:00 - 5:30 PM). The
event is open to the public and admission is free.

For more information including the full list of speakers visit:
www.umbcgdc.org/dec

Advanced Technology Lunch and Learn Series- MONDAY, 4/16

Get a Jump Start on your Career & Learn about Exciting Internship and Job Opportunities within the Technology industry.

THIS Monday, April 16th; noon to 1pm; Commons 331
Open to ALL Interested Majors

Bring your resumes (not required) and listen to experts in the field. Refreshments and cookies provided.

Hear from the following panelists:
Ron Black,President
Compu-Power, Inc.

Andre Gudger, President
Solvern Solutions

Katie Hirsch, Programmer
Breakaway Games

Chris Sloop, CTO & Founder
WeatherBug, AWS Convergence Technologies, Inc.

Ernie Svehla, Enterprise Architect
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

QUESTIONS: Contact Casey Miller at the Shriver Center cmille1@umbc.edu (410-455-2493).

Are you looking for a career with heart? Come to the POST-GRADUATION SERVICE PANEL
on Tuesday, April 24th at 7 pm in Sondheim 111. Learn about opportunities for full-time service through organizations like Volunteer Maryland, Teach for America, Peace Corps, and AmeriCorps. Refreshments will be provided.

Sponsored by the Shriver Center and the Office of Student Life.

The Pharmaceutical Sciences Department is actively recruiting an intern to work within the Analytical Compliance group. This group primarily focuses on cGMP testing with analytical methods and works alongside the method development group. This position will involve a project that will include training on HPLC methods, SDS-PAGE gels, and A280 (UV-Vis).
In addition, the position will allow the intern to become acquainted with cGMP practices including documentation, following standard operating procedures (SOPs), and buffer preparation.Requirements: Must be currently enrolled in a biology, chemistry, or biochemistry program. Apply online on www.hgsi.com and search for Job ID 2239. Questions? Contact Miryn Alcantara of The Shriver Center at alcantar@umbc.edu

Lunch and Learn Series: Film and Arts

Monday, April 23, 2007 Commons 331 at 12 noon

Get a jump start on your profession by obtaining career and internship advice from industry experts in the field of Film and The Arts.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from leading professionals in the Film and Arts industry of Maryland.

Panelists include:

Gary Vikan, Ph.D.
Director
The Walters Art Museum

Jack Gerbes
Director
Maryland Film Office

Randi Vega
Cultural Affairs Director
Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts

Debbie Dorsey
Director of Film, Video and Television
Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts

Open to all students. Light refreshments and dessert will be provided. The panel is hosted by The Shriver Center. Questions, contact Mike Oettel at moettel@umbc.edu

Full-time Summer Internships- $10 per hour
ViPS, INC is looking for a number of summer interns to work on development projects. The company is looking for some students to do programming, coding and testing. They are also looking for students who are interested in doing business analyst work. This work will include requirements definition, analysis and implementation support.
If interested, apply via UMBCworks. If you do not have an account, visit http://www.shrivercenter.org/documents/Shriver%20Center%20Four%20Step%20Process.pdf

Sinclair Broadcast Group seeks a PAID Human Resources Intern to work in Hunt Valley, MD. This is a part-time job for a college Junior or Senior who is interested/majoring in the Human Resources field.
Responsibilities include:
*Assist the department with running searches and researching Internet resources for
a wide spectrum of hiring needs.
*Develop various databases for important HR documents: job descriptions, training records and hiring reports.
*Assist members of HR team with recruiting and hiring issues, new hire orientation preparations and employee relations issues.
*Handle a variety of HR duties that will expose you to the full HR spectrum.
*Assist Benefits Manager as needed
IF INTERESTED, apply via UMBCworks or e-mail your resume to Christine Routzahn at The Shriver Center at routzahn@umbc.edu

Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems (http://www.northropgrumman.com/, located by BWI airport) is looking for rising juniors to serve as PAID interns.

Internships are a key strategy in the Electronic Systems (ES) sector college recruiting program. The purpose of the ES Summer Intern Program is to identify and hire students for summer and part-time jobs early in> their academic careers, with the potential of their receiving full-time job offers during their final year of school.

At our Baltimore Site which is located adjacent to BWI Airport the company is offering Internships that can last until graduation. The working hours are 20 hours per week during the school year and 40 hours during breaks and summer vacation. Rate of pay is 18/ HR for juniors and 20/ HR for seniors. You will be working with the SAP/MES Factory Support Team which supports company personnel with the SAP Software

Functionality, interfacing with our IT Support Group and assisting in various software testing.

IF INTERESTED, PLEASE APPLY VIA UMBCworks OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO CHRISTINE ROUTZAHN AT THE SHRIVER CENTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE (routzahn@umbc.edu).

You Never Know: From Counseling Kids to Consulting with CEOs
Monday: April 30
12 to 1pm
University Center
Room 312
When Joni Daniels left graduate school, her goal was simply to be the best guidance counselor any high school student could have. Come hear her story about how her career path led her to become a nationally recognized speaker, author, and consultant. For more information, visit http://www.umbc.edu/entrepreneurship/pdf/daniels.pdf

Are you committed to social justice? Do you enjoy being involved in community service? Are you up for the challenge of leading your peers? If you answered "YES" to any of these, then apply to become a Service-Learning Intern for Fall 2007. Applications are currently available online at http://www.shrivercenter.org/service_forms.html or in the Shriver Center (1st floor, Public Policy) and are due on Wednesday, May 2nd by 5:00 pm. Contact Laura Wilmarth at wilmarth@umbc.edu for more information.

Available Fall 2007 Service-Learning Intern positions:
* The Adult Literacy Program serves adult learners at The Learning Bank in Baltimore City. Program times are flexible and have not yet been set for Fall 2007.
* The College Gardens Youth Program is an after school program for children in Baltimore City. Participants tutor and assist with a variety of activities (Monday/ Wednesday or Tuesday/ Thursday, 2:15- 5:45 pm).
* The Choice: College Night program invites at-risk youth, who are part of the Choice Program, to campus twice weekly for recreational and academic activities (Monday/ Wednesday, 5- 8 pm).
* The MS-Swim program assists with water-based physical activity for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (Friday/ Sunday 1-4 pm).
* The Project Team program works with youth to stress teamwork and unity through fun and creative group activities. The program takes place from 4- 6 pm on two days each week. Days have not yet been set for Fall 2007.

(http://www.northropgrumman.com) AVAILABLE W/MAY START
$15 PLUS per hour
3.00 GPA or above and US citizenship required
May 2007 graduates may not apply

IF INTERESTED IN THE POSITION BELOW, APPLY VIA UMBCworks OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO CHRISTINE ROUTZAHN AT THE SHRIVER CENTER (routzahn@umbc.edu) BY MONDAY, APRIL 30TH

Northrop Grumman, Vice President, Suzanne Jenniches donates her time as a board member to the EWC sub-committees (EWC - Engineering Workforce Commission) and is in need of a Web developer for 20-40 hrs a week. The job entails supporting the website (HTML, Javascript and content management) as well as support activities out of the EWC with regard to surveying the industry. 3.0 GPA and US Citizenship Required

Candidate who can write and maintain HTML code, Web Tables and Java Scripting needed. Candidate must also be willing to commute to Washington, DC a couple of times a week.

Looking for an internship this summer? Do you want to fatten up that resume a little bit? Do you want to potentially get a paid internship AND possibly earn credit for it?

To get started, stop by the Shriver Center ANY TIME between 9:00am and 4:00pm on Monday, April 30 or Tuesday, May 1. Simply bring an electronic copy of your resume on a USB drive or CD and we'll get you set up on UMBCworks and ready to look for positions THAT DAY! No appointments, no hassle, and best of all, A CHANCE TO WIN A GIFT CERTIFICATE TO BASKIN ROBINS/DUNKIN DONUTS!!! All it takes is 20 minutes of your time. We look forward to seeing you at The Shriver Center (1st Fl Public Policy)!

Mercantile is once again engaging the campus by looking to hire a number of UMBC students for part-time PAID internships to start at the end of the school year.

Internship Opportunities are available in the following departments at Mercantile:

If interested, apply via UMBCworks.

Check out these positions from Thomson:

These are unpaid positions, as Nana Projects is a small organization that could use all of the help they can get. Hours expected are 8-12 per week during the school year, 15 hours per week during the summer. Occasional programming happens during weeknights and weekends.

*Another Information Session has been added! *Due to great response, an additional info session is scheduled for *Monday, May 7th 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. *in PUP 107 regarding several unique positions in a variety of elementary, middle, and high school-based locations throughout the Baltimore Region. You will have the chance to work with students (and their teachers) during the school day and/or after school.

Upcoming Juniors and Seniors, with the majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math are strongly encouraged to participate! Help is also needed for Reading on all levels! *
Please RSVP* to Lori Hardesty, Program Coordinator of Service-Learning K-16 Partnerships, via email lhardesty@umbc.edu or by telephone 410-455-2493!