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Hot Jobs in the News
Forester Research says:
The IT job market is hot once again. High demand for constrained pool has shifted the leverage to candidates.

According to Robert Half and Associates:
The five hottest jobs in technology are Software Developers, Web Developers, Data Warehouse Managers, Project Managers, and Applications Architects

New at Moraine Valley - the Robotics Club
YOU can join! It is FUN, it builds your resume, lots to learn. Click here to learn more.


Interns Honored at Internship Luncheon
Six Moraine Valley Community College students were nominated for the 2007 Intern of the Year Award.  These students have excelled in the contribution to their internship, community, and college.  Nominees and the award recipient were recognized at the first annual Intern and Employer meeting on May 1. 

Five interns from the IMS department were nominated for the 2007 Intern of the Year Award.  Pictured from right to left, row one--Jody Rubel (IMS nominee), Jenny Synal (IMS nominee), Maria Czaja (IMS nominee), Denise Fleszewski (nominee); row two--Kate Boyle (Metropolitan Library System), Deborah Espinosa (Standard Bank and Trust), Donna Sullivan (IMS nominee); row three--Jane Corradetti, (IMS Internship Coordinator), Richard Drozdowski (IMS nominee/award winner), Deborah Poropat (IMS Department Chair); row four--Ed Martig (IMS Internship Coordinator), Mike Breheny (CPS Remedy), and Don Calarco (CPS Remedy).

The recipient of the 2007 Moraine Valley Community College Intern of the Year is Richard Drozdowsk, a programming intern from the IMS Department.  

Richard will be forwarded as the nominee from Moraine for the National Cooperative Education and Internship Association Two-Year College Cooperative Education/Internship Student Achievement Award.  The first place winner of this national award will receive $500.

In addition to being the nominee for the national award, Richard also received a $25 gift certificate to Morgan’s in Mokena, a $100 gift certificate to the Moraine Valley Community College Bookstore, a plaque, and will have his name displayed at the Job Placement Center for years to come.

Congratulations Richard!


Moraine Valley Earns the IBM System i Innovation Award for Education Excellence


Pictured above are System i General Manager Mark Shearer, 
Moraine Valley Assistant Professor Michelle August, and 
COMMON President Beverly Russell.

Moraine Valley Community College was honored at the COMMON Spring 2006 Conference and Expo in Minneapolis in March for its achievements in IT innovation using the IBM System i5 platform.  Congratulations to Michelle August for this outstanding achievement!


Maria Czaja

Recipient of the 2008 Office Systems and Applications Office Professionals Award

Each year, the OSA faculty of the Information Management Systems department presents the OSA Office Professionals Award to an outstanding OSA student. In order to qualify for this award, a student must be pursuing an A.A.S. degree in Office Systems and Applications, must have earned a minimum G.P.A. of 3.3,  and be near completion of the degree program. The recipient also must meet the “professional attitude” and “exceptional achievement” standards exemplified by the award.


 

Left to right:  Carol Boyle, OSA instructor, Carol Straka, OSA instructor, Maria Czaja,  Andrew Duran, Vice-President of Administrative Services and College Facilities, and Jane Corradetti, OSA instructor.

Maria Czaja is the 2008 recipient of the award. 

Maria has attended Moraine Valley since 2004.  She earned an Administrative Assistant Certificate, Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate, and a Business Skills Certificate last year, and she also earned Microsoft Office Specialist certification in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.  This year she will graduate with an A.A.S. degree in Office Systems and Applications and plans to continue her education by pursuing a bachelor's degree in business and computer science.

Last year Maria served as an intern in the Information Management Systems Department at Moraine.  Currently, she is working in a financial services company.  In her free time, Maria likes to read, garden, cook, ride her bike, and spend time with friends.

Congratulations and best wishes, Maria!


Don't Forget the Program Code!—When registering for classes, be sure to state the program code for the certificate or degree you are pursuing. This allows the college to better identify and track career program students.


Center for Contemporary Technology Open Lab Hours 

Monday-Thursday

8 a.m.-10 p.m. 

Friday

8 a.m.-Noon

Saturday

8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Students must possess a validated student photo I.D. in order to work in the Open lab. Students may validate their current photo I.D., or apply for a photo I.D. if they don't already have one, at the College Center, Room C208. In order to issue a print command from the open lab, students must have a pay-for-print debit card. Cards can be purchased at the LRC print card machine, in varying denominations.  Tutors are available six days a week to assist students.  Click here to view the tutor schedule.


Adult Learner Program
Information sessions are offered for the Adult Learner Program.
All interested adult students are encouraged to attend these sessions. For more information, call the Counseling and Career Development Center at (708) 974-5722.
 

 
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