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MONTCO Careers —Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Coordinator of Student Services position. The Coordinator of Student Services is responsible for developing and coordinating a comprehensive, college-wide approach to addressing the needs of students to strengthen enrollment and registration, improve retention, and increase academic success. This position has college-wide responsibilities and requires travel between all…
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Is it Polite to Virtually Quit Your Job?
It’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed workplace culture and how we communicate with each other. In-person meetings have transformed into Zoom calls, and messaging platforms like Slack have become the primary way colleagues communicate. But when it comes to resigning from your job, some experts say that you should be careful. Danielle…
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Bryn Mawr Veteran Marine Returns to Civilian Life as MCCC Student
Eleven months ago, Ryan Oakes was an executive officer and second-in-command to a United States Marine Corps Rifle Company of over 200 Marines. He spent his days at sea, sailing around the world to places like Japan, Jordan, and Djibouti. Before that, he was repairing fighter jets. However, this Friday, Veterans Day, will be the…
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MCCC Breaks Ground on Leading-Edge Hospitality Institute
As a shovel slices into Blue Bell ground, it symbolizes the start of a new era for hospitality education and training at Montgomery County Community College. Construction recently started on MCCC’s new Hospitality Institute, transforming the former campus bookstore into a state-of-the-art experiential learning center. “The new Hospitality Institute will be a game-changer for workforce…
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Bill Approved by Legislators Allows Driverless Vehicles on Public Roads in Pennsylvania
Both legislative chambers in Harrisburg have approved a bill that permits vehicles to drive autonomously without a human inside on public roads in Pennsylvania, writes Nate Doughty for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The bill is now headed to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk for final passage, something he said he would do back in April. Once…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for its part-time KEYS Clerk position. The Part-Time KEYS Clerk is responsible for providing clerical, data entry and scheduling for the KEYS program. This position is temporary and grant-funded. The pay is contingent upon grant funding. This position has college-wide responsibilities and requires travel between all campuses and off-site locations. It…
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How to Tap into the Hidden Market for Six-Figure Jobs
Among the thousands of job postings on LinkedIn or Indeed you’re unlikely to come across an abundance of six-figure jobs. Hiring managers and executives usually rely on their underground networks to fill those positions. In order to comply with internal regulations, some companies advertise positions that have already been filled. Some roles are already…
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This Bryn Mawr Billionaire Pays Big Bucks for Phillies’ Success
Bryn Mawr resident John Middleton wasn’t always in the public eye. But in recent years, as the Philadelphia Phillies’ managing partner and principal owner, he’s become more well-known. And this season, Middleton is taking big risks with huge payoffs. The team went over the Major League Baseball’s $230 million salary cap in pursuit of…
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Tower Health Appeals Ruling Over Pottstown Hospital Lawsuit
Berks County-based Tower Health is appealing a ruling that dismisses allegations against Community Health Systems (CHS) over the 2017 sale of a Montgomery County hospital, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. CHS, a Fortune 500 healthcare firm in Franklin, Tenn., owned Pottstown Hospital (then branded as Pottstown Memorial Medical Center) before selling it…
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Five Things to Keep in Mind When Job Searching
Jobs are always in high demand, especially in a time of inflation and imminent recession. In order to make a lasting impression, jobseekers should consider the following criteria, according to a Robert Half Survey that interviewed over 2,300 managers across the country. Résumé Red Flags Employers might find frequent job-hopping alarming. Not having…
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Blue Bell’s Unisys Named as ‘Champion’ for Gender Equity Efforts
Blue Bell-based Unisys is making waves in gender equality. Philadelphia’s Forum of Executive Women recognized the company as its 2022 Champion of Board Diversity. The accolade was specifically for the tech provider’s efforts to make corporate boardrooms more equitable for women. Unisys is one of 35 commercial enterprises in the Philadelphia area whose boards of…
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6 Ways You Can Get Out of a Career Rut
Whether Gen Z or Baby Boomer, we’ve all been there. The much-dreaded career rut is an affliction that many of us professionals have dealt with at least once in our lives. However, feeling stuck in a job comes with opportunities. Recognizing stagnancy in a career can open doors for new changes. Katie Sanders from The…
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SRPRA on Track to Restore Rail Service between Reading and Philadelphia
The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority is on track to begin the restoration process from Reading to Philadelphia, according to a BCTV.org report. Rail authority members voted unanimously on Oct. 24 to advance the project by formalizing an agreement with Smart Growth America, a Washington, D.C. community-building advocacy group. Smart Growth’s Transportation for America organization…
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Why Zoomers Are Being Snarky in E-Mail Signoffs
In an era of formalities at the workplace, Gen Z is taking a different approach. Viral TikToks are revealing that these youngsters are ditching e-mail sign offs like “sincerely” and “best” for quirkier alternatives, writes Emily Lefroy for The New York Post. In place of the traditional salutations, this generation is opting for phrases…
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How to Recognize a Toxic Workplace and What You Can Do About It
Are you struggling with a toxic workplace? You’re not alone. Abusive workplace culture is becoming a national crisis, and it not only affects employees’ mental health, but also physical well-being. Psychologist Amy Sullivan tells The Washington Post how employees can identify a toxic workplace and what to do about it. How to Spot a…
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MONTCO Careers —Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the Director of Advising position. The Director of Advising works in collaboration with the Associate Vice President for Student Services. The selected applicant is responsible for direct supervision of academic advising and transfer services teams. They will carry out the tasks of enrollment management, retention, and onboarding of…
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MONTCO Careers — Montgomery County Community College
Montgomery County Community College invites applications for the part-time administrative support secretary, Talent Management & Leadership Development position. The position provides support to the college’s Talent Management, Leadership Development and Faculty Development efforts. This position is 25 hours per week; four days per week. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Knowledge & Skills: Education/Training/Work Experience Specialized Knowledge…
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Montgomery County Community College Theatre Arts Program Presents Two Upcoming Student Productions
Montgomery County Community College’s Theatre Arts Program will present two upcoming performances that will feature the talent that emerges from the college’s Theatre Arts department. Two of the program’s student groups, The Drama Club and West End Student Theatre, are responsible for the full execution of the theatre productions taking place on MCCC’s Blue Bell…
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