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March 31, 2008

International Film Week @ UGL

The Undergraduate Library will be hosting the Second Annual International Film Week from Tuesday, April 1st - Thursday, April 3rd, 2008. Please join us in the Undergraduate Library, Room 295 at 6pm to watch the screenings of the Danish film, Adam's Apple, an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival; Shake Hands with the Devil, a winner of the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award; and the Singaporean film, Be With Me, a winner of the Stockholm and Tokyo Film Festivals. Light refreshments will be served.

Posted by at 11:02 AM

March 19, 2008

Facebook Programmer Job @ UGL

Facebook Application Programmer Position

The UIUC Library is seeking a UIUC undergrad or grad student to help with the design of library related applications for deployment in various parts of Facebook. Possible applications include search apps targeting library collections and repositories, and also applications to help connect students with library services and collections. The position pays $10/hour, and will run through the Fall semester of 2008. An example of one Library Facebook application can be found here:
http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=2414276217

Requirements: Demonstrated knowledge and experience programming with HTML and PHP, including experience designing web-based database searching applications. Experience using XML and XML schema. Strong oral and written communication skills. Current enrollment at UIUC.

Preferred Skills: Strongly preferred – prior experience writing Facebook applications (include URLs with application). Experience with JSP and AJAX.

To Apply: Send resume and cover letter, as well as examples of prior web-based applications to David Ward, Undergraduate Library Head of Information Services, at dh-ward@uiuc.edu

Posted by undergrad at 4:40 PM

March 17, 2008

Researching Career Opportunities - WORKSHOP

Researching Career Opportunities (Co-Sponsored by the Undergraduate Library and the Career Center)
Tuesday, March 25th
3:00pm- 4:00pm
Room 291 - Undergraduate Library

Learn how to use online and library tools (LexisNexis, Marketline, Corporate Affiliations, etc.) to research organizations in order to tailor resumes and cover letters for internships and jobs, or to prepare for interviews.

Register for this workshop

Posted by at 1:21 PM

Undergrad Edge - UGL Newsletter (March 2008)

The March 2008 issue of the Undergrad Edge is now AVAILABLE!

Posted by at 1:11 PM