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Participating Agency Details:

Below is a list of participating agencies attending the career fair. Please click on the name of the agency for more information.

Also, discussions about possible on-site interviewing are underway. Check back for further details or look in the student guidebook which will be available around November 1st.

  • Agriculture - Ag. Research Services
    • locations throughout the US
    • www.ars.usda.gov
    • "ARS is the Department of Agriculture’s chief scientific research agency whose job is to find solutions to agricultural problems that affect Americans every day. The highest quality research leads to solutions such as ensuring high-quality, safe food, assessing the nutritional needs of Americans, sustaining a competitive agricultural economy, and enhancing the natural resource base. ARS employs 2,100 scientists, 6,000 other employees, is located in 100 research locations."
    • Opportunities: Jobs, Student Employment
    • Majors: "Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering (Agricultural)"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Science/Environment, Engineering,
  • Agriculture - Farm Service Agency
    • Columbus, OH
    • www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=fsahome&subject=landing&topic=landing
    • "FSA administers and manages farm commodity, credit, conservation, disaster and loan programs through a network of federal, state and county offices. Currently, there are 2,346 FSA county offices in the continental states. FSA also has offices in Hawaii, and a few American territories. FSA is dedicated to achieving an economically and environmentally sound future for American Agriculture."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Agricultural Education, Agricultural Economics/Marketing, Finance, Agronomy"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: Summer 2007
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Agriculture - Nat'l. Ag. Statistics Service
    • "Fairfax, VA"
    • www.nass.usda.gov/
    • "NASS conducts hundreds of surveys every year and prepares reports covering virtually every aspect of U.S. agriculture-- production and supplies of food and fiber, prices paid and received by farmers, farm labor and wages, farm finances, chemical use, and changes in the demographics of U.S. producers are only a few examples. NASS is committed to providing timely, accurate, and useful statistics in service to U.S. agriculture."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Statistics, AgEcon, AgProduction, Information Technology"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Agriculture - National Resource Conservation Service
    • "Columbus, OH"
    • www.nrcs.usda.gov/
    • "NRCS helps America’s private land owners and managers conserve their soil, water, and other natural resources. NRCS provides science-based technical and financial assistance for many conservation activities and in areas such as animal husbandry and clean water, ecological sciences, engineering, resource economics, and social sciences. We provide technical assistance to foreign governments, and participate in international scientific and technical exchange."
    • Opportunities: Student Trainees
    • Majors: "Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environmental"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Agriculture -Rural Development
    • www.rurdev.usda.gov/
    • "RD is committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America. Our financial programs support essential public facilities and services such as water and sewer systems, housing, and emergency service facilities; we promote economic development by supporting loans to businesses; we offer technical assistance and information to help develop agricultural and other cooperatives, and we provide technical assistance to help communities undertake community empowerment programs."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Business, Agricultural Business"
    • Academic Rank:
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 20007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Agriculture-Veterinary Services
    • www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/
    • "Veterinary Services protects and improves the health, productivity, quality, and marketability of animals, animal products, and veterinary biologics by monitoring and promoting animal health; conducting surveillance for animal diseases; preventing, controlling, and/or eliminating zoonotic and animal diseases; and partnering with domestic and global stakeholders."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Veterinary Sciences, Microbiology, Management/Business, Animal Health/Animal Sciences, Information Technology"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Air Force (Civilian Careers)
    • Continental US and Worldwide
    • ask.afpc.randolph.af.mil/
    • "The US Air Force employees over 150,000 civilians in a full range of occupations, including financial management, public affairs, engineering, computers and communications, sport and fitness recreation management, logistics, educatioin, human resource management, child development, technical training, community planning, architecture, security, special investigations, and intelligence."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Engineering (all disciplines), Planning (urban and regions, community), Business Administration, Accounting, Architecture, Real Estate, Management"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: "US Citizens, International"
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Science/Environment, Homeland Security/Criminal Justice, Business/Accounting, Engineering,
  • Air Force - Intelligence Community
    • "Randolph AFB, TX"
    • www.airforce.com
    • "The Air Force Intelligence Community delivers multi-source intelligence products, applications, services, and resources. It also provides expertise in the areas of information warfare, command and control warfare, security, acquisition, foreign weapons systems and technology and treaty monitoring"
    • Opportunities: FCIP, Jobs
    • Majors: "Political Science, Economics, Engineering (Aero), Foreign Language (Chinese), International Affairs/Relations (Asian Studies), History"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: Summer 2007
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Foreign Language,
  • Air Force Personnel Center/DPIAB
    • Wright Patterson AFB
    • ask.afpc.randolph.af.mil/
    • "The US Air Force employs over 15,000 civilian scientist and engineers, working in laboratories, test centers, system development offices, and depots. Many engineers directly support pilots, crewmembers, aircraft, spacecraft, weapons, and defensive systems. "
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Aerospace Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Computer Engineer/Scientist, Electronics Engineer, Industrial Engineer/General Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Operations Research Analyst, Physicist/Chemist"
    • Academic Rank:
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Engineering,
  • Central Intelligence Agency
    • https://www.cia.gov/
    • "Our primary mission is to collect, analyze, evaluate, and disseminate foreign intelligence to assist the President and senior US Government policymakers in making decisions relating to national security. CIA may also engage in covert action at the President's direction and in accordance with applicable law. The CIA carefully chooses well-qualified people in nearly all fields of study. Scientists, engineers, economists, linguists, analysts, secretaries, accountants, and computer specialists are just a few of the professions continually in demand."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "All majors welcome! Languages, International Relations, Information Technology, Political Science, Area Studies, Computer Science, Engineering (all)"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Defense - Civilian Personnel Management Service
    • www.cpms.osd.mil/
    • The DoD Civilian Personnel Management Service (CPMS) is charged with providing corporate level leadership in human resources management. CPMS develops and manages human resources programs and systems for the Department of Defense (DoD); develops and recommends policy and provides guidance on all aspects of civilian personnel management; and advises all levels of management employees in DoD regarding human resources issues.
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Engineering (Mechanical, Computer, Industrial, Electrical, General, Aerospace)"
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Defense - Finance & Accounting Service
    • www.dod.mil/dfas/
    • "DFAS provides accounting and finance services for the military departments and defense agencies. This includes delivering responsive accounting and finance services to the men and women in uniform, as well as to those who support the warfighters defending our country; it is about providing timely and useful business intelligence to decision-makers who, with the right information, can more effectively manage their resources in support of our troops at home and abroad. DFAS is the world's largest finance and accounting operation and much more."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources"
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Defense Information Systems Agency
    • www.disa.mil/
    • "The Defense Information Systems Agency is a combat support agency responsible for planning, engineering, acquiring, fielding, and supporting global net-centric solutions to serve the needs of the President, Vice President, the Secretary of Defense, and other DoD Components, under all conditions of peace and war."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs, Co-op
    • Majors: "Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Telecommunications, Human Resources, Budget/Resource, Business Administration"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Defense Intelligence Agency
    • www.dia.mil/
    • "DIA is a major producer and manager of foreign military intelligence. We provide military intelligence to warfighters, defense policymakers and force planners, in the DoD and the Intelligence Community, in support of US military planning and operations and weapon systems acquisition."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Political Science, International Relations, Languages, Finance, Engineering, Sciences, Administrative, IT/Computer Engineering"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Defense Supply Center - Columbus
    • Columbus, OH
    • http://www.dscc.dla.mil/
    • "Throughout the world, the Defense Supply Center, Columbus, is known to more than 24,000 military and civilian customers and 10,000 contractors, as one of the largest suppliers of weapons systems spare parts. DSCC was the first Inventory Control Point (ICP) in DLA to develop a weapons system approach toward materiel management. Weapons system management is now standard procedure in DLA, and DSCC is the Lead ICP for Land, Maritime and Missile weapons systems."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Business, Logistics, Other"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: Winter 2007 (February)
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Energy
    • www.energy.gov/
    • "Energy’s overarching mission is to advance the national, economic, and energy security of the United States; to promote scientific and technological innovation in support of that mission; and to ensure the environmental cleanup of the national nuclear weapons complex."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Energy - EMCBC
    • http://www.emcbc.doe.gov/
    • "The Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center (EMCBC) was established to provide Environmental Management customer sites with a full range of business support services, including those involving financial, contracting, logistics, information management, diversity, legal and human resources support and to provide access to necessary technical skills / knowledge that sites themselves lack."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Engineering, Physical Science, Occupational Safety & Health, Accounting, Business, Management"
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Science/Environment, Business/Accounting, Engineering,
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
    • www.fbi.gov/
    • "FBI’s mission is too protect and defend the United States against terrorist and foreign intelligence threats, to uphold and enforce the criminal laws of the United States, and to provide leadership and criminal justice services to federal, state, municipal, and international agencies and partners. FBI staff include special agents, intelligence analysts, language specialists, scientists, information technology specialists, and other professionals."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "CIS/IT, Accounting, Specific Foreign Languages"
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Fall 2007, Summer 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Federal Communications Commission
    • www.fcc.gov/
    • "FCC is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. Responsibilities include: educating consumers, enforcing the Communications Act, providing input regarding satellite and international matters, and overseeing wireless telecommunications."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: Engineering
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Fish and Wildlife Services
    • www.fws.gov/
    • "FWS’s mission is working with others, to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people."
    • Opportunities: Internships
    • Majors: "Toxicology, Chemistry, Wetlands/Stream Ecology, Wildlife/Fisheries, Terrestrial/Aquatic Biology, Conservation Modeling, GIS/large scale natural resource modeling"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: "US Citizens, International"
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Science/Environment, Information Technology
  • General Services Administration
    • Mid-West including Columbus, OH
    • http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/home.do?tabId=0
    • "GSA is the federal government’s premier acquisition agency. Our mission is to help other agencies better serve the public by meeting – at best value – their needs for products and services, and to simplify citizen access to government information and services."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs, Co-op
    • Majors: "Architecture, Business, Liberal Arts"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Health and Human Services - Ctrs for M&M Services
    • http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
    • "With a budget of approximately $650 billion, and serving approximately 90 million beneficiaries, CMS plays a key role in the overall direction of the health care system. Job responsibilities include analysis, interpretation, and implementation of health care programs and the system at-large."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Public Health/Health Policy, Accounting, Math/Actuarial Science, Statistics"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Health and Human Srvcs - Food & Drug Admin.
    • www.fda.gov/
    • "FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The FDA is also responsible for helping the public get the accurate, science-based information they need to use medicines and foods to improve their health. Staff members include physicians, nurses, consumer safety officers, lawyers, and scientists, with specialties ranging from biomaterials engineering to pharmacology."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Agriculture, Food Sciences"
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: B, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Homeland Security - Customs & Border Protection
    • Washington, DC
    • www.cbp.gov/
    • "CBP ""Twin Goals"" - Anti-Terrorism and Facilitating Legitimate Trade and Travel “For the first time in our nation's history, one agency has the lone responsibility of protecting our borders. As the single, unified border agency, CBP's mission is vitally important to the protection of America and the American people. CBP's priority mission is preventing terrorists and terrorist weapons from entering the United States, while also facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel,” continued Commissioner Bonner."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice, Revenue and Accounting, Aviation, Spanish (Other foreign languages), Biological Sciences, Homeland Security, International Business and Finance"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Homeland Security - Office of Intell. & Analysis
    • www.dhs.gov/index.shtm
    • The Office of Intelligence and Analysis is responsible for using information and intelligence from multiple sources to identify and assess current and future threats to the United States.
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Political Science, Government, History, Foreign Policy, Foreign Languages, Psychology, Management"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Homeland Security - U.S. Secret Service
    • www.secretservice.gov/
    • "U.S. Secret Service carries out two significant missions: protection and criminal investigations. The Secret Service protects key individuals and buildings, and implements security designs for National Special Security Events. The Secret Service investigates violations of laws relating to counterfeiting of obligations and securities such as access device fraud, financial institution fraud, identity theft, computer fraud; and computer-based attacks on our nation’s financial, banking, and telecommunications infrastructure. "
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Accounting and others"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Foreign Language, Homeland Security/Criminal Justice, Business/Accounting, Social Policy,
  • Housing and Urban Development
    • Columbus, OH
    • www.hud.gov/
    • "HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Architects, Public Administration, Business/Accounting/Finance"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Business/Accounting,
  • Housing and Urban Development - OIG Audit
    • www.hud.gov/offices/oig
    • "HUD-OIG Audit promotes the integrity, efficiency and effectiveness of HUD programs and operations to assist the Department in meeting its mission. Main responsibilities include detection and prevention of waste, fraud, and abuse; seeking administrative sanctions, civil recoveries and/ or criminal prosecution of those responsible for waste, fraud and abuse in HUD programs and operations; and conducting independent and objective audits, investigations, and other activities relevant to the HUD mission."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: Accounting
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Internal Revenue Services
    • Dayton, OH
    • www.irs.gov/
    • The IRS is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury and one of the world's most efficient tax administrators. IRA’s mission is to provide America's taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Accounting, Criminal Justice, Finance, Economics, Information Technology, Engineering"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Business/Accounting,
  • Labor
    • www.dol.gov/
    • "The Department of Labor fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for profitable employment, protecting their retirement and health care benefits, helping employers find workers, strengthening free collective bargaining, and tracking changes in employment, prices, and other national economic measurements."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Accounting, Business"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: Spring 2007
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Labor - OLMS
    • Cleveland, OH Cincinnati, OH
    • http://www.dol.gov/esa/olms_org.htm
    • OLMS administers and enforces most provisions of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 (LMRDA). The LMRDA was enacted primarily to ensure basic standards of democracy and fiscal responsibility in labor organizations representing employees in private industry.
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Accounting, English, Criminal Justice, Law"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: Spring 2007
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Labor - Wage and Hour Division
    • Columbus, OH
    • http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/
    • "WHD is responsible for administering and enforcing laws that establish minimally acceptable standards for wages and working conditions. These laws include the minimum wage, overtime, and child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); and the Migrant, Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act."
    • Opportunities: Jobs, Federal Career Intern Program; Student-Career Employment Program
    • Majors: "Finance, Accounting, Chemistry, Business, Safety & Occupational Health, Criminal Justice, Public Administration"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • NASA - Ames Research Center
    • Moffett Field, CA
    • http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/home/
    • "As a leader in information technology research with a focus on supercomputing, networking and intelligent systems, Ames conducts the critical R&D and develops the enabling technologies that make NASA missions possible. Ames also is a leader in nanotechnology, fundamental space biology, biotechnology, aerospace and thermal protection systems, and human factors research. Ames research in astrobiology focuses on the effects of gravity on living things, and the nature and distribution of stars, planets and life in the universe."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Engineering (Aero, Physics, Computer Science, Systems, Chemical, Materials)"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Engineering,
  • NASA - Glenn Research Center
    • Cleveland, OH
    • www.nasa.gov/home/index.html
    • "NASA’s mission is to advance and communicate scientific knowledge and understanding of the earth, the solar system, and the universe; to advance human and robotic exploration, use, and development of space; and to research, develop, verify and transfer advanced aeronautics and space technologies."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Co-op
    • Majors: "Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering/Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics/Engineering Physics, Finance, Business "
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Engineering,
  • National Labor Relations Board
    • Cincinnati, OH
    • www.nlrb.gov/nlrb/home/default.asp
    • The NLRB administers the National Labor Relations Act by conducting elections to determine whether employees want union representation; and investigating and remedying unfair labor practices by employers and unions.
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs, Co-op
    • Majors: "Labor Relations, Human Resources, Law Students"
    • Academic Rank: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: "US Citizens, International"
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Foreign Language,
  • National Weather Service
    • www.nws.noaa.gov/
    • "NWS provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the US for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. "
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Undergraduate: Geography, Graduate: Atmospheric Sciences"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Science/Environment,
  • Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    • Rockville, MD
    • www.nrc.gov/
    • "NRC's primary mission is to protect the public health and safety, and the environment from the effects of radiation from nuclear reactors, materials, and waste facilities. We also regulate these nuclear materials and facilities to promote the common defense and security including cooperative activities with other governments and emergency preparedness and response."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs, Co-op
    • Majors: "Nuclear, mechanical, chemical structural, civil, electrical, environmental, fire protection, geotechnical, materials, or metallurgical engineering; health physics, hydrology; reactor physics risk assessment, and security studies"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Engineering,
  • Office of Personnel Management
    • Washington, DC
    • www.opm.gov/
    • "OPM’s mission it to build a high quality and diverse Federal workforce to guarantee freedom, promote prosperity and ensure the security of the USA. OPM serves as a main portal for employment information, and connects people and their skills and talents to Federal agencies that need specific human resources. OPM provides these agencies with policies and guidance that enable them to capitalize on employees’ skills and talents."
    • Opportunities:
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  • Patent and Trademark Office
    • www.uspto.gov/
    • "USPTO’s mission is to ensure that the intellectual property system contributes to a strong global economy, encourages investment in innovation, and fosters entrepreneurial spirit. The USPTO promotes industrial and technological progress in the United States and strengthens the national economy by: administering the laws relating to patents and trademarks; advising key administrative officials on patent, trademark, and copyright protection as well as on trade-related aspects of intellectual property."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Bio-Medical Engineering, Physics"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Engineering,
  • Securities and Exchange Commission
    • www.sec.gov/
    • "The mission of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation. The SEC oversees the policies and practices of key participants in the securities world. Crucial to the SEC's effectiveness is its enforcement authority leading to civil enforcement actions against individuals and companies for violation of the securities laws."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Business, Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems/Information Technology, Public Policy, and all majors for their Summer Honors "
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Business/Accounting, Information Technology
  • Social Security Administration
    • www.socialsecurity.gov/
    • "SSA’s mission is to advance the economic security of the nation's people through compassionate and vigilant leadership in shaping and managing America's Social Security programs. The SSA serves more than 90 percent of working Americans and builds protection for them and their families against a reduction of income as a result of retirement, disability, or death. Staff include budget and program analysts, human resource specialists, criminal investigators, auditors, actuaries, economists, social science research analysts, statisticians, claims representatives, and benefits authorizers."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs, temporary
    • Majors: "Social Science, Social Work, Public Policy, Business Administration"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Summer 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Foreign Language, Public Health/Medicine, Business/Accounting, Social Policy, Information Technology
  • State
    • www.state.gov/
    • The Department of State is the lead U.S. foreign affairs agency. “State” plays the primary role in leading interagency coordination in developing and implementing foreign policy; manages foreign affairs resources; leads and coordinates U.S. representation abroad; conducts negotiations and concludes agreements and treaties on issues ranging from trade to nuclear weapons; and coordinates and supports international activities of other U.S. agencies and officials.
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: All majors
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Transportation
    • www.dot.gov/
    • "DOT’s mission is to ensure a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future. "
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs, fellowships
    • Majors: "Transportation Specialists, Business/Economics/Finance, Engineering, Legal, Environment, Information Technology, Political Science/Public Policy/Public Administration, Real Estate/Right of Way"
    • Academic Rank: Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Business/Accounting, Engineering,
  • Treasury - Alcohol & Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
    • www.ttb.gov/
    • "TTB is the newest bureau under the Department of the Treasury. Our mission is to collect alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and ammunition excise taxes; to ensure that these products are labeled, advertised, and marketed in accordance with the law; and to administer the laws and regulations in a manner that protects the consumer and the revenue, and promotes voluntary compliance. Our staff includes analysts, chemists, investigators and auditors, as well as financial, legal, information management, and computer specialists."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: Accounting
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Business/Accounting,
  • Treasury-Bureau of Public Debt
    • www.publicdebt.treas.gov/
    • "The Bureau of Public Debt borrows the money needed to operate the Federal Government. It accomplishes its mission of administering the public debt by issuing and servicing US Treasury marketable, savings, and special securities."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Information Systems Management"
    • Academic Rank:
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Treasury - Office of Thrift Supervision
    • Washington, DC
    • www.ots.treas.gov/
    • "To supervise savings associations and their holding companies in order to maintain their safety and soundness and compliance with consumer laws, and to encourage a competitive industry that meets America's financial services needs."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Finance, Accounting, Banking, Economics and Business"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: Summer 2007
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • US District Court, Northern District of OH
    • Cleveland, OH
    • www.ohnd.uscourts.gov
    • "United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio holds court in Cleveland, Akron, Toledo and Youngstown and serves the 5.9 million citizens of the 40 most northern counties in Ohio. With 12 authorized district judgeships, it is among the 17 largest U.S. district courts. The district is fortunate to have 4 senior judges and 8 magistrate judges sharing the Courts’ workload."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: All majors
    • Academic Rank:
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • US Dist.Ct - Pretrial Svs & Probation Office
    • Cleveland, OH
    • http://www.ohnd.uscourts.gov/
    • "The mission of the PreTrial Services and Probation Office of the Northern District of Ohio, within the authority granted by the judiciary, is to protect the public. We adhere to an explicit set of beliefs and values through quality investigative, supervision and support services. "
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Criminal Justice, Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, JD
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • US District Court - Probation for the So. District of OH
    • http://www.ohsd.uscourts.gov/aboutct.htm
    • "The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio serves over 5 million citizens, in 48 counties of the 88 counties in Ohio. In an average year, this Court may decide 400 - 500 criminal cases, and face 2400 - 2800 newly filed civil cases. The bench of the Southern District of Ohio includes eight full-time District Judges, four Senior District Judges and six Magistrate Judges, all of whom carry active civil and criminal dockets."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Criminal Justice, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Homeland Security/Criminal Justice,
  • US District Court-Southern District of OH
    • Columbus, OH
    • www.ohsd.uscourts.gov
    • "The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio serves over 5 million citizens, in 48 counties of the 88 counties in Ohio. In an average year, this Court may decide 400 - 500 criminal cases, and face 2400 - 2800 newly filed civil cases. Civil and criminal cases arise from the farmlands along the Indiana border to the Appalachian coal fields of southeastern Ohio, from the commerce on the Ohio River, from State government in Columbus, from commercial dealings of large and small business, and in a myriad of other ways."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Business, Public Administration, Computer Science, Pre-Law"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Business/Accounting,
  • US Marshals Service - Office of Protective Intelligence
    • http://www.usmarshals.gov/
    • "The Marshal Service is involved in virtually every federal law enforcement initiative. Responsibilities include Judicial Security, Fugitive Investigations, Witness Security Program, JPATS, Prisoner Services, Asset Forfeiture Program, and Special Missions and Programs."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Criminal Justice, Social Sciences"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates:
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Veterans Affairs
    • www.va.gov/
    • "The VA is responsible for providing federal benefits to veterans and their families. The VA offers a wide variety of programs and services for the nation’s 24.7 million veterans. Key initiatives include education benefits, home loan benefits, seamless transition for veterans returning from service, geriatric care, health care research and benefits, disabilities and pensions, homeless programs, and memorial affairs. "
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Nursing (including NP, Nurse Specialist), Physical Therapy, Social Work, Other allied health majors"
    • Academic Rank: Juniors, Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: "US Citizens, International"
    • Potential Start Dates: "Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008 Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Public Health/Medicine, Information Technology
  • Veterans Affairs - Medical Center, Cincinnati
    • Cincinnati, OH
    • www.cincinnati.va.gov/AboutUs.htm
    • "Our duty is to make sure veterans receive the finest health care available within our resources. We are devoted to providing primary healthcare, specialized care, and mental health services."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Pharmacists, Registered Nurses, Echo Technicians, Vascular Technicians, Medical Technologists, Diagnostic Radiologic Technicians, Physicians"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:
  • Veterans Affairs - Medical Center, Dayton
    • Dayton, OH
    • www.dayton.va.gov/
    • "The Dayton VA Medical Center provides a continuum of care, which encompasses all levels of acute, nursing home, and domiciliary care. A very active ambulatory care program is provided through a variety of clinics including a primary care program designed to assure that we offer an atmosphere of friendly, personal and individualized patient care."
    • Opportunities: Jobs
    • Majors: "Nursing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Physical Therapy, Diagnostic Radiology"
    • Academic Rank:
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Spring 2007, Summer 2007"
    • Mission Critical Occupations: Public Health/Medicine,
  • Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
    • www.va.gov/
    • "VHA operates the Nation's largest integrated health care system providing care to nearly 5 million unique patients. VHA operates more than 156 hospitals, 877 outpatient clinics, 136 nursing homes, 43 residential rehabilitation treatment programs, and 207 readjustment counseling centers."
    • Opportunities: Internships, Jobs
    • Majors: "Business Administration, Budget, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Inventory Management, Pharmacy, Nursing, Physician, Engineering, HR Management, Health Information, Allied Health"
    • Academic Rank: Seniors
    • Academic Degree: BA/BS, Masters, Ph.D.
    • Citizenship: US Citizens
    • Potential Start Dates: "Summer 2007, Fall 2007, Summer 2008, Fall 2008"
    • Mission Critical Occupations:

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