Career Services

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Our Team

Career Services is responsible for the overall planning, development and implementation of the University's career services program for students and alumni. Our team works directly with students by providing programs, activities and resources designed to enhance their professional presence and fundamental skills for workplace success. Through strategic collaborations with campus departments, students are engaged in co-curricular experiences that will ensure they are competitive in today’s ever-changing global economy.

Spring 2020 Events

Spring 2020 Events, lists all of the upcoming Career Services events, including employer campus visits, workshops, mock interviews and much more.

Spring 2020 Career Expo - March 25, 2020

Faculty and Staff: If you would like to request Career Services to facilitate a Career Development Session within your classroom or department, please feel free to schedule your session by emailing us at careerservices@nsu.edu.

JcPenney Suit Up Event

Need Professional Attire?

**Save the Date**

*March 1, 2020*
**Time:** 5 pm - 8 pm
**Location:** JCPenney of Greenbrier Mall in Chesapeake, VA

JCPenney of Greenbrier Mall in Chesapeake, VA is partnering with the office of Career Services to provide professional clothing at a hugely discounted price. During the event, students can purchase suits, dresses, sport coats, pants, skirts, blouses, ties and shoes to build a career wardrobe.

We are hosting this private event after the JCPenney store closes so we can give personalized attention to students and help them choose the best career wear for career fairs, internships, and job interviews. Norfolk State University Career Services staff, along with members of the JCPenney team, will be on-hand to offer insights into the latest career fashion trends, how a suit should fit, what size to buy, and how to tie a tie.

Students who plan to attend can sign up here.
Faculty and staff volunteers can sign up here.
JCPENNEY Suit Up Event Flyer

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Contact Us

**For additional information** please contact NSU Career Services by e-mail at careerservices@nsu.edu or by phone at (757) 823-8462.
Contact Information

In accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, please contact the Office of Accessibility Services/International Student Services (OASIS) if you have a disability or think you have a disability.

Location: James A. Bowser Building, Suite 121
Contact Person: Mrs. Doral Jackson, Coordinator
Telephone Number: 757-823-2014
Email Address: dmjackson@nsu.edu