Category Archives: Employer Spotlight

What are employers looking for in a potential employee. Check out their answers here.

Does career services really help? An employer’s perspective

Posted on July 9, 2012 by mmcginnis

By: Maria McGinnis, CALS Career Services I often get asked, “Is career services open during the summer?” Without a doubt – the answer is a resounding YES! In fact, the summer is when we prepare and recruit for important upcoming … Continue reading →

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Employer Perspective: Transitioning to the ‘Real World’

Posted on May 3, 2012 by mmcginnis

    By Abby Bender, HR Manager, Clasen Quality Coatings, Middleton, WI Graduating from college and transitioning to the ‘real world’ can be a scary thought.  You’ve picked a major that you think you’ll like, but really you don’t know.  … Continue reading →

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Employer Spotlight-DNASTAR, Inc.

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Jordan

Our employer spotlight for today is with Tom Schwei, the Vice President, CFO and General Manager of DNASTAR, Inc.  He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting. Q: Can you tell us about … Continue reading →

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Employer Spotlight-Badgerland Financial

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Jordan

We interviewed Badgerland Financial about their company and what they are looking for in an applicant.  The interview is with Valerie Leake, the Human Resources Generalist from Badgerland Financial.  She graduated with a BA from Marian College and a Masters … Continue reading →

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