Rehoboth Beach Police Department - Now Hiring Seasonal Police Officers

More information is available at:

https://www.cityofrehoboth.com/government/departments/police/careers

Summer Internship: Communications Intern - Anti-Corruption and Governance Center

The Anti-Corruption and Governance Center (ACGC) at The Center for International Private Enterprise is seeking an intern to support their developing social presence and stature in the anti-corruption community. The intern will work with the Center’s director and marketing consultant to enhance the Center’s social media presence by working with our CC Trends blog and other social media accounts. The intern will also conduct various research tasks to help Center staff write blogs and other outward facing materials, source speaking opportunities, and coordinate staff involvement events.

Reports To: 
Assistant Program Officer – Anti-Corruption and Governance Center (ACGC)

Time frame: 
All interns are expected to start by June 15, 2019 and commit a minimum of 20 and maximum of 40 hours per week. This position is unpaid; a transportation stipend is provided.

Fall 2019 Registration Information

Early registration for Fall 2019 is here!

Registration Windows:
Special Populations - March 28th
Seniors and Juniors - April 1st - 12th
Sophomores and Freshmen - April 15th - May 8th

Students will receive a notification email that includes information on early registration and a link to check their registration time and any registration blocks. 

Here is the Registration Guide for the 2019-2020 school year.

Philadelphia Police Job Opportunities: Jr. Law Enforcement Analysts (entry-level)

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking multiple civilian Jr. Law Enforcement Analysts (entry-level). Applications will be accepted between 3/25 to 4/5. 

Employees in this class complete a training program that may include attending training sessions, participating on assignments and/or other tasks designed to familiarize them with law enforcement information management systems, crime analysis, intelligence analysis, and research. The Intelligence, Research, Operations, and Real-Time Crime Center assignments vary in nature and increase in complexity as the employee gains experience. Employees work on assigned shifts in the Real-Time Crime Center assignment. Work is performed under the supervision of a technical superior.

Minimum Experience and Education include completion of a Bachelor’s (Master’s preferred) at an accredited college or university with major coursework in criminology, criminal justice, crime science, data science, geography, intelligence analysis, mathematics, statistics, or a closely related social science field. Applications may be accepted if the date of graduation is Spring of 2019.

Applicants must be able to pass, prior to appointment, a local, state and national criminal background check including a fingerprint-based check as required by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Security Policy.  Please note, selected applicants must become residents of Philadelphia within 6 months of employment.

START Summer 2019 Internship Application Available and Virtual Info Sessions - Deadline March 31

The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), based here at the University of Maryland, is currently accepting applications for the Spring 2019 Internship Program! A list of available opportunities and their descriptions, as well as the application form, can be found on the START Internships page. 

Application deadlines are as listed:

• Priority application deadline Summer 2019: Sunday, March 17, 2019; 11:59pm
• Final application deadline Summer 2019: Sunday, March 31, 2019; 11:59pm

Want to know more about START's Program? 
START will be providing two information sessions via webinar about the Internship Program, available for interested applicants! For more information and to sign up for the webinars, please review the following: 

• Thursday, 02/28 Info Session
• Wednesday, 03/06 Info Session
• Monday, 03/25 Info Session

Why choose an internship at START?

• Experience working with a large team of dynamic and experienced researchers.
• Exposure to cutting edge theories and methods.
• Deepen your understanding of current issues in terrorism and homeland security.
• Work on projects of immediate interest to the practitioner and policy community.
• Hone and develop a range of transferable skills attractive to future employers.
• Opportunity to work with and meet other students and researchers with similar interests.
• Enrichment activities offering wide opportunities for learning and personal growth, schedule includes simulations, career presentations and research talks.
• Mentorship from START staff and researchers in a successful professional environment.
• Internships can be undertaken for academic credit (depending on approval from your institution and department).

Prince George's County Police Fall 2019 Internship Opportunity

Interested students should submit their resume and transcript in ONE PDF document by Wednesday, April 17 by 12:00 PM to Diane Hou (dhou1@umd.edu). Any other format will not be accepted.

The recommendation form should be submitted directly from the recommender to Diane. If you cannot view the recommendation form on Google Drive, please contact Diane via email.

U.S. Capitol Police Info Booth

The United States Capitol Police (USCP) are seeking to fill job vacancy for Police Officer. Applicants must have minimum 60 college credits. All majors welcome to apply. 

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 |  10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday, May 1, 2019 | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Food Court Information Booths, Adele H. Stamp Student Union

For additional information about this event, contact Michael Maiden at the University Career Center (mmaiden@umd.edu). 

Fishlinger Family Fund Scholarship

The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences is currently looking to award the Fishlinger Endowed Scholarship. This scholarship is intended to provide an annual, merit-based scholarship to a high achieving BSOS undergraduate student who has overcome medical or personal hardships. This scholarship is renewable through the recipient's senior year, provided they maintain their good academic standing (3.2 GPA or higher). The 2019-20 academic year award for this scholarship is: $10,000 

Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:

• Currently enrolled BSOS undergraduate student. Preference given to rising sophomores, majoring in Government & Politics, but all BSOS majors may apply.
• Exhibit exemplary academic standing, as evidenced by a GPA of 3.2 or higher.
• Exhibit financial need, as evidenced by submission of Financial Aid Offer Statement and Personal Statement of Financial Need.

Please complete the application no later than Friday, April 5, 2019. 

Apply at: go.umd.edu/fishlinger2019 Questions regarding this scholarship or the application process should be directed to bsos-scholarships@umd.edu.

Office hours with the CIA - April 9

If you're interested in learning more about careers at the CIA and the application process, schedule a 25-minute appointment with one of their recruiters!

Date:  Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: University Career Center (3100 Hornbake Library)

You must RSVP and select a timeslot to secure your place – if you cannot make it, please cancel your RSVP or contact the Career Center to cancel so another student can take the slot.

For more information and to RSVP, please visit: https://careers.umd.edu/event/office-hours-cia

Social Justice Day 2019 - April 11, 2019

The University of Maryland is hosting its 3rd annual Social Justice Day. The day will include free activities focused on this year's campus-wide theme of immigration, migration, and refugee issues. Multiple sessions will be offered throughout the day; for more information, visit go.umd.edu/sjd2019.

Join us for the keynote speaker, Diane Guerrero, at 5:30 PM in the Hoff Theater at the Stamp Student Union. Known for her roles as Maritza Ramos on Orange is the New Black and Lina on Jane the Virgin, Guerrero has also published a memoir about her struggles as a student. She will share her personal experiences and her work as an advocate for immigration reform in conversation with UMD's Undocuterps students, plus book signing.  Please RSVP here. 

Scholarship Opportunity for CCJS Students - Deadline March 29

The J. Edgar Hoover Foundation Leadership Scholarship 

2019-2020 Academic Year

Multiple scholarships ($1,000-$1,350 each) will be awarded to high achieving CCJS rising juniors and seniors. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of demonstrated strength in CCJS coursework, merit, and leadership ability.   Preference will be given to students who have an interest in and are eligible for (e.g. http://www.federallawenforcement.org/careers/) law enforcement careers.

Applicants for the J. Edgar Hoover Foundation Leadership Scholarship must meet the following criteria:

• Declared as a CCJS major
• Rising junior or senior standing for the 2019-2020 academic year
• Will register as a full-time student for the Fall 2019 semester and in good academic standing
• Minimum GPA of 3.3 for all colleges/universities attended
• Demonstrates leadership qualities
• U.S. Citizen

Applicants must submit all of the following materials:

• Transcript(s) (unofficial is fine)  showing all college/university coursework
• Resume (please include expected graduation date)
• Short (250 word) Bio  – include year of study, major, other activities relevant to scholarship and professional activities
• Short essay (1-2 pages) specifying career and academic goals

Recipients of the scholarships will be recognized in May 2019 at the College’s awards ceremony.

Deadline to Apply:
All application materials must be submitted in a single packet in hardcopy by 4:00 PM on Friday, March 29, 2019 to:

Dr. Laure Brooks
Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
2220 LeFrak Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
LBROOKS1@UMD.EDU

Application materials should be placed in the mailbox, which is located in 2220 LeFrak Hall, of Dr. Brooks.

CCJS Advising Closed for Spring Break

CCJS Advising will be closed for Spring Break Monday, March 18, 2019 through Friday, March 22, 2019.  CCJS Advising will reopen Monday, March 25 at 9:00 AM.  

Have a happy safe spring break!

Recent Graduate Criminal Investigator Position - Baton Rouge, LA

Criminal Investigator (Recent Graduate) (HHS-OIG-RG-7/9-10449470)

Department:  Department of Health and Human Services

Agency:  Office of Inspector General – OI
Number of Job Opportunities & Location(s):  1 vacancy – Baton Rouge, LA
Salary:  $46,879 to $52,285 per year
Series and Grade:  GL-1811-07/09
Open Period:  Friday 3/15/2019 to Tuesday 3/19/2019  (Note:  This job will close when we have received 25 applications which may be sooner than the closing date.)
Position Information:  Full-time; Excepted Service
Who May Apply:  Recent Graduates who have completed within the previous two years a qualifying associates, bachelors, masters, professional, doctorate, vocational or technical degree or certificate from a qualifying educational institution. Veterans precluded from applying within two years due to a military service obligation have up to 6 years from completing their degree to apply.

Please visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/527392500

Police Officer Positions Available in Newark Delaware

START's Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis currently accepting applications

Are you looking to study terrorism? Are you hoping to work in the intelligence community? Are you considering graduate school?

Designed for both future practitioners and scholars, START’s flexible and fully online program provides students with advanced education on the causes, dynamics and impacts of international and domestic terrorism. The unique online format enables students to work full- or part-time while advancing their education. No pre-requisite knowledge is required, yet our coursework is appropriate for both new and experienced learners.

Program Description
START's Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis aims to train the next generation of scholars and analysts to examine questions related to the behavior of terrorists and terrorist groups, and how societies can best prepare and respond to terrorist threats and attacks. Students also develop the methodological skills necessary to pursue advanced research on and analysis of terrorism. This four-course, twelve-credit, fully online program can be completed in as little as nine-months –  or a more expanded two years. To learn more about the program and courses, visit http://www.start.umd.edu/education/graduate-certificate-online.

Eligibility
Eligible applicants must have earned a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally-accredited U.S. institution, or an equivalent degree at a foreign university. A 3.0 GPA is preferred, but experience may substitute. GRE scores are not required.

Application Information
The program accepts applications at two points during the calendar year. This allows upcoming fall, spring, and summer graduates to begin the program soon after they have earned their four-year degree. More information regarding the application deadlines and term timelines can be found on our website.

Interested, but need more information? Online information sessions will be held on the following dates. To join the discussion, RSVP to START Education at education-start@umd.edu. 

Wednesday March 27, 12-12:30am ET

Thursday April 4, 6-6:30pm ET

Tuesday April 23, 5-5:50pm ET

Monday April 29, 6-6:30pm ET

Tuesday May 7, 7:30-8pm ET

Monday May 20, 12-12:30 ET

Friday May 31, 6-6:30pm ET

Thursday June 13, 5-5:50pm ET

Monday June 24, 7-7:30pm ET

Tuesday July 9th, 4-4:30pm ET

Thursday July 18, 12-12:30pm ET

Monday July 22, 6-6:30pm ET

You can also request a virtual information packet by emailing education-start@start.umd.edu.

One Day Hiring Event

BranchOUT! LGBTQ+ Speed Mentoring Event

Networking is a critical skill for exploring careers, searching for a job or internship, or advancing in your chosen field. Some of the best opportunities can only be accessed through professional networks, and those skilled at networking always have an inside edge.

Practice will increase your skill and confidence as a networker. That’s why the Lavender Leadership Honor Society is partnering with Lambda Pride, the University of Maryland’s DC-based LGBT Alumni Group, to host a special speed networking event on Thursday, April 4th from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM at the University Career Center. This is your chance to learn networking in a fun and informative setting.

RSVP Here: https://goo.gl/forms/oUkTY4eF2ECukRbM2

AmeriCorps Job Opportunity - Starting July 8

The Leadership & Community Service-Learning (LCSL) unit, in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union, engages students at the University of Maryland in meaningful community service-learning with the local community through resources, programs, and events. LCSL strives to educate students about the root causes of pressing social issues while making a meaningful and immediate difference in the local community.

This CCMA AmeriCorps VISTA member will work with the University of Maryland and Nonprofit Prince George’s County (NPGC) to increase the capacity of nonprofits to serve the members of their community. 

The CCMA AmeriCorps VISTA will have three goals while working on this project.  Their first goal is to increase the number of nonprofits who receive capacity building information and services from NPGC.  The second goal will be to assist in increasing the capacity building services that NPGC currently provides.  The third goal will be to increase the number of agencies in Prince George’s County receiving volunteer resources from the University of Maryland and LCSL.

Specific responsibilities include:

Paid Summer Internship: Maryland Public Service Scholars Program

Applications for Summer 2019's Maryland's Public Service Scholars Programs are open! 

The programs are:

• Governor's Summer Internship Program
• Sondheim Nonprofit Leadership Program
• MDOT Fellows Program

Programs begin on May 28 and run through August 9 (August 2 for MDOT Fellows).  Students of ALL MAJORS who will be a Junior or Senior in Fall 2019 are eligible to apply. Graduate students are eligible for the nonprofit program.

Students are paid a stipend for their participation in a full-time internship at a state agency or nonprofit organization.  Students are under the mentorship of a senior-level leader, attend seminars, field trips and events, and work on group projects aimed at making a positive impact on Maryland.

Priority application deadline is February 1.  The final deadline to apply is March 15.  More information can be found at publicservicescholars.umbc.edu.

The link to apply is: https://publicservicescholars.umbc.edu/application/

Nominate your favorite BSOS advisor, faculty or staff member!

2019 Outstanding Advising and Administration Awards
Nominate your favorite BSOS advisor, faculty or staff member!

These awards recognize the important contributions of faculty and staff who serve as advisors as well as academic or administrative leaders in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. These awards acknowledge their effort in advancing educational opportunities or enhancing the experiences and outcomes of our students. 

Student nominators are encouraged to describe how the advisor, faculty or staff member has assisted them both academically and personally and why she/he merits special recognition.  Examples of attributes that nominators may want to consider include (but are not limited to) the following: 

• accessibility
• dedication
• problem-solving skills
• dependability
• communication skills
• motivation/attitude
• knowledge/skills
• innovation

Awards will be presented at the College’s Faculty Staff Recognition Reception.  

To nominate a person for the award, submit letters of recommendation to www.bsosawards.umd.edu.  Deadline to submit nominations is Friday, March 15, 2019.