Information for Faculty and Staff
The Office of Career Career and Graduate School Connections is here to partner with staff and faculty. We can serve as a valuable resource for a particular area and can assist with providing specific career readiness workshops and programs.
For more information please contact the Office of Career and Graduate School Connections at (678) 839-6431 or at careers@westga.edu. We look forward to partnering with you.
Don't Cancel Class Campaign!
Planning on canceling class? Don't... If you are unable to teach a class, the Office of Career and Graduate School Connections might be able to fill in. We can present to your students on our services, major-specific topics, resume-building and more! Schedule your request today.
Request a Presentation
The Office of Career and Graduate School Connections team members present on a wide range of topics designed to help students enhance their career readiness skills. Great news! We now offer several of our presentations through Course Den that can be utilized in your online class! This semester, we're offering in-person and virtual options for class presentations.
Requests are granted based on availability and are scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis. We ask that you make your request at least 10 business days prior to your desired date. Presentations can be requested between 8:00 am – 7:00 pm, Monday – Thursday and 8:00 am – 5:00 pm on Fridays. For after hours or weekend presentations, please contact the Office of Career and Graduate School Connections directly. All presentations require approximately one hour of class time. We recommend you select no more than one topics per class period.
To request a presentation, please use our Presentation Request form.
Additional Resources
Handshake is a job searching/posting tool for students, alumni, and employers. Internships, full-time and part-time job opportunities and upcoming events are posted here. Additional event postings are located on the Office of Career and Graduate School Connections event page. Coming Soon - Faculty Access to Handshake
National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) -Established in 1956, the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is
a professional association that connects over 9,600 college career services professionals;
over 3,300 university relations and recruiting professionals; and over 300 business
solution providers that serve this community.
NACE is the leading source of information on the employment of the college educated,
and forecasts hiring and trends in the job market; tracks starting salaries, recruiting
and hiring practices, and student attitudes and outcomes; and identifies best practices
and benchmarks.