Mission Statement
The Career Development Center exists to help all University of Massachusetts Dartmouth students and alumni identify and achieve their career goals. We are committed to providing resources and services to students and alumni based upon the fundamental belief that career decision-making is a lifelong process, integral to the University's educational objectives.
Student Testimonials
"I was satisfied with my visit and all of my questions were answered thoroughly"
"My appointment was very helpful and provided me with a lot of useful insight. Thanks!"
"I was pleased with the availabilty of a one-on-one meeting concerning my resume. It was very helpful."
"More people should take advantage!"
Welcome to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth – CareerLink
CareerLink is a comprehensive career services on-line manager that provides students and employers easy access to career services. Students can build resumes, post resumes, and search for jobs and internships. Employers can post jobs, bundle resumes for open positions, schedule on-campus recruiting, and more. To access, click the appropriate student or employer link-box above. If you require assistance, please contact cdcinfo@umassd.edu.
TO SCHEDULE AN INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENT CALL - 508.999.8658
Contact your career counselor for more information or advisement by your college:
David LePage - Career Development Specialist - dlepage1@umassd.edu
Colleges of Specialization:
Charlton College of Business - Accounting, Finance, Human Resources Management, Management, Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management, General Business Administration
School for Marine Sciences and Technology
Diane Sansoucy - Career Development Specialist - dsansoucy@umassd.edu
Colleges of Specialization:
College of Arts & Sciences - All Majors - Last Name A-M; All students - ASU
African and African-American Studies, Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Economics, English, Foreign Literature & Languages, History, Liberal Arts, Mathematics, Medical Laboratory Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Portuguese, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Crime & Justice Studies, Women's Studies
College of Nursing
College of Visual & Performing Arts - Art Education, Art History, Artisanry, Visual Design, Fine Arts, Music
School of Education, Public Policy and Civic Engagement
Colleen M. Wetterland - Career & Job Development Counselor - cwetterland@umassd.edu
Job Location & Development - (JLD) - on and off-campus part-time jobs
Community Service Learning Program (CSLP) Coordinator
Colleges of Specialization:
College of Engineering - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer and Information Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Materials and Textiles
College of Arts & Sciences - All Majors - Last Name N-Z
African and African-American Studies, Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Economics, English, Foreign Literature & Languages, History, Liberal Arts, Mathematics, Medical Laboratory Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Portuguese, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Crime & Justice Studies, Women's Studies
Dr. Gail Berman-Martin - Director - gberman@umassd.edu
Colleges of Specialization:
College of Arts & Sciences
Alumni/ae- All Majors
The Washington Center - Liaison
Oversight and Directorship for all schools/colleges. Any student presenting with special circumstances. Backup for other Counselors.
**Please see the changes to the Experience Program** click on - 'for students and faculty'
LIFE SCIENCES INTERNSHIP CHALLENGE - The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has announced their Life Sciences Internship Challenge workforce development program for the upcoming year. In the summer of 2011, 219 students representing 63 colleges and universities were placed in paid internships at 128 companies across Massachusetts. This represents a strong commitment from the Life Sciences sector to provide critically important experiential learning opportunities for students considering careers in this industry. For further details regarding this program, please visit: www.masslifesciences.com/grants/challenge.html -- Ryan H. Mudawar internship@masslifesciences.com
PACE/Youthbuild New Bedford is seeking six Academic Coaches, to conduct the Academic Component of the YouthBuild Program. Applicants should be skilled in math, English/writing, and Science. One position will additionally call for a background in counseling. These positions are funded by the AmeriCorps Half-time Program and follow the qualifications, terms of service and educational award guidelines. TO APPLY: Submit a resume and cover letter via email to jan.baptist14@gmail.com or post to Jan Baptist, YouthBuild New Bedford, 181 Hillman Street, New Bedford, MA 02740. Applications accepted until all positions are filled.
Fall 2012 Career Events-Employer Registration Fees
Thank you for your interest in recruiting UMass Darmouth students and alumni. Please click on the appropriate link below to process payment via credit card for your organization's registration to attend one of our upcoming events. For further information or registration, please contact the Career Development Center.
2012 Nursing & Health Career Fair - March 14, 2012
2012 Career Expo - April 11, 2012
