Staff Accomplishments

Troy Behrens

  • Published with co-authors Jessica Lewis and Darin Ford "Corporate & Career Center Partnerships: 10-years of Ethics'" National Association of Colleges and Employers, NACE Journal (Spring 2011)
  • Published with co-authors Elke Hardt and Caryn Statman "Do they really need us? A four-year study of freshmen career services.'" National Association of Colleges and Employers, NACE Journal (Fall 2009)
  • Presented "Career Center Growth Initiatives in 90 Days or Less" National Association of Colleges and Employers Webinar Forum (February 2009)
  • Published a NACE Journal article about freshmen and career services (March 2008)
  • Published a NACE article on JOBWEB, regarding skills hiring managers seek (February 2008)
  • Conducted a NACE webinar on Career Center Management (February 2008)
  • Featured in CareerWatch, the ACPA's Newsletter for career development (November 2007)
  • Contributing Author to the following:

           Cunningham, J. {2010}. Enhancing Campus Relationships to Improve Recruitment Results. NACE Journal,

            February 2010. The National Association of Colleges and Employers.

           Westley, L. {2007}. Career Watch: Director Spotlight. ACPA Newsletter, CareerWatch.
 

Darin Ford

  • Published with co-authors Jessica Lewis and Troy Behrens "Working title: 'A Ten-Year Study of Career Center/Employer Partnerships'" National Association of Colleges and Employers, NACE Journal (Spring 2011)
  • Presented "Re-Discovering Life, Facing Job Loss" Texas Counseling Association Professional Growth Conference, Austin, TX (2010)
  • Presented "The Inter-View Compass: Empowered Story-Telling by Means of Cognition, Drama, and Analytical Psychology" National Career Development Association Global Conference, San Francisco, CA (2010)
  • Co-Presented Ford, Darin & Garcia, John L.:  "Enacting the Story: Psychodramatic and Narrative Imagining Interview Strategies" National Career Development Association Global Conference, St. Louis, MO (2009)

 

Janet Lewis

  • Co-presenter with Lisa Tran and Regina James-Dorsey at the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers on “Remake, Reimage, Reboot: Lessons from Filmmakers on Communicating Relevant Skills to Employers” (December 2011)
  • Co-presented with Regina James-Dorsey "My Dream Job has Taken a Detour" at Texas Counseling Association (November 2011)
  • Presented "Supporting Kids caught in the Middle of a High Conflict Divorce" at Texas Counseling Association (November 2011)
  • 2011-2012 Public Relations Chair, Texas Association of Marriage and Family Counselors Executive Board
  • 2010-2011 Legislative Liaison, Texas Association of Marriage and Family Counselors Executive Board
  • Co-presented Salary negotiation Workshop with Marva McGrew for Association of Technology and Women (2008)
  • Effects of Alcohol Abuse on the Future Plans” at Texas Counseling Association (2008)
  • Co-presented with Caryn Statman: “But I will Quit When I Graduate: Helping College Students Realize the Long-Term" at Texas Counseling Association, (2008)
  • Co-presented with Elke Arnold and Caryn Statman “Campus Connections: How Creating Synergy with Colleagues can increase Career Center Awareness and Credibility” Southern Association of Colleges and Employers (2007)
  • Co-presented with Caryn Statman: “Can’t You Just tell Me What to Do? Career Decision-making needs of the Millennials” at Texas Counseling Association (2007)
  • Co-presented with Kim Holladay: Building Bridges to Faculty” at Southwest Association of Colleges and Employers (2006)
  • Co-presented with Laura Thomas: “Facilitating Groups” at Southwest Association of Colleges and Employers (2005)

Guy L. Davis

  • Co-presented with Eric T. Hall, University of Maryland, College Park, “Social Media Networks: Not just a chat room anymore” at the American College Personnel Association (March, 2011).
  • Co-presented with Chris Timms, the University of Nebraska, Lincoln and Rachel Larsen, the University of Connecticut, “Back to the Classroom: An Inside Look at the Doctoral Experience.”   at National Association of Colleges and Employers (May, 2009).
  • Recipient of the Dennis Trueblood Award for Outstanding Service to the Student Affairs Profession from the Illinois College Personnel Association, 2007.

Marva McGrew

  • Published with Helen Harkness "'Working title: “50+: The Challenges of Career Transition'" Career Planning and Adult Development Journal (December 2010)
  • Co-presented with Jessica DuBois Lewis "We're All on the Same Team: The Power of Collaborative Recruiting Teams for Colleges/Employers" at Southern Association of Colleges and Employers Annual Conference, Dallas, TX (2010)
  • Co-presented with Janet Lewis to the Alliance and Technology and Women, “Why, When and how to Negotiate Compensation”. (2008)

 

Lisa Tran

  • Co-presenter with Janet Lewis and Regina James-Dorsey at the Southern Association of Colleges and Employers on “Remake, Reimage, Reboot: Lessons from Filmmakers on Communicating Relevant Skills to Employers” (December 2011)
  • Co-presented Dr. Amy Fann, Dawn Wilson, and Rafael de la Pena at Texas Association for College Admission Counseling on “Advising Transfer Students: Implications for Secondary and Postsecondary Counselors” (April 2011)
  • Selected to serve on the 2012 NASPA Student Leadership Institute planning committee
     

 

 

 
The Hegi Family Career Development Center is a department in the Division of Student Affairs.