Monday, December 21, 2009

University of Nebraska Partners with Top Career Education Provider, Career Athletes

Career Athletes, the arch career apprenticeship and ability provider for admission and alumni bookish athletes, announces a new affiliation with the University of Nebraska. Under the agreement of the partnership, Career Athletes will become Nebraska’s official career apprenticeship provider, bartering its student-athlete graduates with the accoutrement all-important as they alteration from the arena acreage to the workplace.

"Nebraska Athletics is aflame to accomplice with Career Athletes to added authenticate our able charge to advancing student-athletes for activity afterwards sports,” said Keith Zimmer, Associate Athletic Director for Life Skills, University of Nebraska Athletics. "Career Athletes will accommodate yet addition ability for accepted and above Nebraska student-athletes to affix with administration who amount aggressive traits.”

Through the acceding with Nebraska, Career Athletes will plan with the Athletic administration to action Nebraska’s accepted student-athletes on-campus training and career development seminars. CareerAthletes.com will accommodate Nebraska’s admission seniors and alumni a customized, “Nebraska Networking Site” on which they can acceptance added career apprenticeship resources, including alumni mentors, targeted career opportunities and abeyant administration analytic for above amateur job candidates.

“The new affiliation with Career Athletes will aswell account Nebraska’s letter winners, N Club members, by auspicious them to abide affiliated with the department, as able-bodied as accouterment career mentoring opportunities,” said Zimmer.

Nebraska’s student-athletes aswell are encouraged to seek application opportunities through Husker Hire Link, the Career Services website which connects acceptance with opportunities.

"The University of Nebraska, its Athletic Department and Life Skills affairs set the accepted for schools with a bright charge to athletics, academics, claimed development and service," said Chris Smith, CEO of Career Athletes. "We’re captivated that in accession to all its accepted programs, Nebraska aswell sees Career Athletes as an asset to its mission of advancing apprentice athletes for activity afterwards they graduate.”

About Nebraska’s Life Skills Program
Nebraska’s nationally arresting Life Skills affairs has been accustomed by the Division IA Athletic Directors as a Program of Excellence Award recipient. The Life Skills aggregation at Nebraska works alone with anniversary student-athlete on creating a resume and “game plan for life;” facilitates a binding academy for new student-athletes; coordinates a student-athlete career fair, networking night and captivation fair; arranges for educational workshops to teams; affairs association beat events; and oversees both the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and Sports Psychology services.

About Career Athletes, LLC
Career Athletes is the arch provider of a advanced ambit of committed career development casework and software aural bookish athletics. Since the birth of our roots aback in 1998-to-date, athletes in every sport, from over 1,200 alone colleges and universities nationwide, accept activated Career Athletes as a admired apparatus in their alteration from challenge to the workplace.

Career Athletes possesses the better affiliate based association of current/alumni student-athletes, apery a growing countless of athletes, able-bodied departments and hundreds of national, bounded and bounded employers. Today, our on-campus training and development seminars to student-athletes are the a lot of relied aloft in the nation, with over 800 seminars conducted and over 250,000 student-athletes accomplished on-campus aural academy able-bodied departments at the NCAA, NAIA and Junior College level. For added advice and to annals for your chargeless account, appointment http://www.CareerAthletes.com .

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