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  • LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Jobseekers
  • Women and Careers

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Library Catalog

• Search here for Career Books and more*
  *For a list of all books in the Career Resources Library, search by Non-LC call number and enter "CRL."
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Related Resources

• Career Education Center -- Simmons career counseling
• CareerLink-- Simmons online recruiting
• CA$H -- Simmons work study and on-campus jobline
• Alumnet Professional Connections
• School of Management Library -- additional career and business resources at Simmons
• Study Abroad Office

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CareerNow! on hiatus until 7/9

Filed under Career Exploration, Salary and Benefits, What's New
Posted by Libraries, June 29, 2007
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CareerNow! will suspend publication next week due to staff vacations. We will return on July 9, 2007.

By the way, did you know that the folks who plan fireworks displays are called pyrotechnicians? Check out the following links to learn more about this explosive career option:
—http://www.careerprospects.org/briefs/P-S/Pyrotechnicians.shtml
—http://content.monster.com/articles/3472/16841/1/default.aspx
—http://www.pyroinnovations.com/blog1/2007/02/07/a-pyrotechnic-career-2/

Have a great week!

—Kelly Jo Woodside, Career Resource Librarian