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career center
WEEKLY PREV
week of: January 29 - February 2
BIG EVENTS
Mock Interview Day - Mon. 1/29 - must be registered online
with the Career Center. Call for an interview time.
Career Fairs
Engineering - Tues. 1/30, MSC 224
Construction Science - Wed. 1/31, Langford
Industrial Distribution - Thurs. 2/1 - Fri. 2/2 - Reed Arena
Orientations for On-Campus Interviewing
Mon. 1/29 - 5 p.m. Rudder 402
Tues. 1/30 - 3:30 p.m. Rudder 402
- 5:30 p.m. Wehner 133 (Business Students)
Wed. 1/31 - 4 p.m. Rudder 502
Thurs. 2/1 - 5 p.m. Rudder 502
Fri. 2/2 - 12 noon Rudder 502
Resume/Letter Writing Seminar
Mon. 1/29 - 4 p.m. Rudder 502
Internship Search Strategies
Wed. 1/31 - 3 p.m. Rudder 402
Thurs. 2/1 - 4 p.m. Rudder 402
Behavioral Interviewing Workshop
Tues. 1/30 - 5 p.m. Rudder 402
TAMU Career Center 209 Koldus
845-5139 http://careercenter.tamu.edu
A place to meet your next employer
Intel Corporation will be on campus
January 29 th — 31 st
Intel Information Session
Monday, January 29th, 5:30PM - 6:30PM
I 10 Koldus Building
Engineering students are invited to attend and learn about
exciting full-time and intern opportunities at Intel.
Goodies and a raffle!
SEC Career Fair
Tuesday, January 30th, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Memorial Student Center, 2 nd Floor
Intel Open House (extended pre-screen)
Interviews
Wednesday, January 31 st, 9:00AM - 4:00PM
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The Aggie Investment Club will
hold meetings educating students
about investment and principles
every Tuesday at 7:45 pm in Bush
1002. Park in the Bush lot. For
more information, call Laura Rip
ple at 695-2833.
The Microbiology Society will
meet for'an introductory meeting
at 8:30 p.m. in Rudder 501. For
Campus Calendar
more information, call Allyson at
693-7151.
The Sailing Team will hold a gen
eral meeting at 8 p.m. at the Rec
Center room 255. For more in
formation, call Jake Scott at 846-
5364.
The Society of American Mili
tary Engineers will hold a meet
ing featuring guest speaker
Leroy Hermes of The Houston
Sports Association speaking on
the new Reliant Stadium at 7
p.m. in the Dashiell Room. For
more information, call Oakley
Davis at 847-5840.
The Texas A&M Sports Car Club
will hold their first meeting of the
year in Rudder 410. This will be
the first of two meetings this
week. Students may attend either
one. For more information, call Ja
son Newman at 847-6809.
Safety
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$107,(MX) in property has been stol
with only $47,000 recovered.
“Theft is our biggest probleu
Kretzschmar said. “Misdemel
theft is all over the place.’’ Kn
zschmar said most of the theft ini
residence halls occurs in the comm
areas where there are many oppoil
nities to steal.
“If you can unplug it and
in your backpack and walk ofN
it, it will happen,” he said.
Kretzschmar said crimes
sometimes linked to each other,p
Ocularly with the most comm
crimes reported to UPD.
“Theft and liquor violations
to other kinds of safety issuesonca
pus,” Kretzschmar said. “Crimii
may not look necessarily suspidi
and knowing that crime canhapf
to anybody at any time is import:
With a large student body,
and faculty, Kretzschmar saidc
will always be an issue on camp:
Currently, UPD maintains
groups of officers: police officers
security officers. The 62 com
sioned police officers have comp:
ed police academy training, ini
lion to the training they receiver
hired by UPD.
The 68 noncommissioned set
ty officers do not complete acadd
training but go through anexter/j
background check before the l
ceive training from UPD.
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dition to the four detectives a
ployed by UPD, work to secure:
investigate incidents reporte:
campus — including patn
buildings, residence halls, pare
garages and other settings when
curity is an issue.
Sgt. Allan Baron, a crime pre ;
lion specialist for UPD, said the:
pus continues to become a safe
vironment as technology impre
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safety issues very seriously,"B. ri
said. “We have worked withB:
ties and Planning. There hashes
lot of thought with.the architect:
terms of looking at personal safe
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tions that allow two-wayco::
nication with the security off:;'*
the parking garages, locate™
entrance and exit of thegarp
an effective use of lech note}
safety. Glass stairwellsatuhil
cameras were implemented to all
security officers to view activii'l
the garages.
Baron said lighting andlandv
ing are considered when addins:
buildings to campus, andhighf.
sure sodium vapor lights arereplag
the low-pressure sodium vapor/
on campus to ensure better li*
and increase visibility at night.
“The best example of the:
pressure sodium vapor light
those inside the parking gar; 1 ,
Baron said. “The low-pressure)
give a color distortion, mat
harder to see.”
Kretzschmar said student
take measures to ensure better
at night.
“Students need to not on
aware of what is going on:
them, but they need to trust#
stincts,” Kretzschmar said,
where thefe are people and the
lights. Trust yourself and ye:
stincts. Students need to report'
cious activity as soon as it hap
Security phones are avails!
main and West Campus, andi
curity Awareness Commit™
made a proposal to add 17oiif‘
pus security phones.
In an emergency situation!
dents may dial 911 orcontacttR
patcher at 845-2345.
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