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External Recruitment Resources

The University of Illinois at Chicago has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity. In that spirit, it is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people, including women, members of ethnic minorities, and differently-abled individuals. The following resources are most geared towards recruiting women and/or minority candidates for employment. The list can be used to assist in developing a candidate search plan, in order to achieve broad inclusive searches. Please keep in mind that these sources are independent websites, not affiliated with the University of Illinois. Consult the individual websites for possible fees associated with advertising. Advertising fee may change at anytime.

Professional Organizations

1. Athletics [+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Black Coaches Association Seeks to address issues pertaining to the participation and employment of ethnic minorities in sports. On-line Career Corner for job posting.
   National Collegiate Athletics Association The on-line NCAA Market is used by the talent in intercollegiate athletics to discover new careers.

2. Art & Architecture [+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) Doctoral Directory of Minority Ph.D. and M.F.A. Candidates and Recipients A listing of doctoral degree recipients who are members of groups underrepresented in higher education and who are alumni of the universities of the CIC.
   National Organization of Minority Architects Organization supporting minority architects.

3. Business [+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting AAHCPA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing opportunities for Latinos in finance and accounting. On-line Career Center for job posting.
   National Association of Black Accountants Organization supporting minorities in the field of finance and accounting. On-line Career Center for job posting, including resume search.
   National Black MBA Association Employment Network for job posting and resume database.
   National Society of Hispanic MBAs Career Center for job posting.

4. Education [+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Women in Higher Education A monthly practitioner’s news journal.
   National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) Job Board for posting ads.

5. Engineering, Research & Science [+]

   Engineering

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) Job Board for posting ads.
   American Chemical Society (Chemical and Engineering News) Independent membership organization, representing professionals at all degree levels in all fields of chemistry. Job Board for posting ads.
   American Indian Science and Engineering Society Increase the representation of American Indian and Alaskan Natives in science, engineering and other related technology fields. Ad posting packages available.
   American Society of Civil Engineers Mission is the advancement of knowledge and practice of civil engineering. Post ads in Career Connections.
   American Society of Mechanical Engineers Promotes worldwide the art, science and practice of mechanical and multidisciplinary engineering and allied science around. Career Corner for posting ads.
   Association of Computing Machinery ACM delivers resources to advance computing as a science and a profession.
   BGESS Database Free access to records of doctoral candidates, recent graduates, and professionals of African descent of University of California at Berkeley seeking tenure-track university faculty positions.
   National Association of Multicultural Engineering Program Advocates, Inc. (NAMEPA) Committed to improving the recruitment and retention of African Americans, Hispanics and American Indians earning degrees in engineering. Annual fee for institutional partners.
   National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers Career Services for members or new subscribers.
   The National Society of Black Engineers Largest student-managed organization; 26,000 members; students encouraged and supported to seek advanced degrees and employment in engineering and related fields.
   Prism-American Society for Engineering Education Largest nonprofit engineering society in U.S., with 12,000 members.

   Research

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Affirmative Action Register Resource for the Equal Opportunity Recruitment of professional, managerial and administrative personnel for academia, business, industry and government.
   NIH Black Scientist Association Members have access to computer-base listing of BSA members. Non-members have to contact Association directly for instructions on ad posting.

   
   

   Science

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Association for Women in Science Dedicated to achieving equity and full participation for women in science, mathematics, engineering and technology.
   African American Women in Technology A non-profit organization dedicated to the education, support and advancement of African-American women in the field of Information Technology.
   American Geological Institute, Minority Participation Program Nonprofit federation of 44 geoscientific and professional associations that represent more than 100,000 geologists, geophysicists and other earth scientists.
   American Indian Science and Engineering Society To increase American Indian and Alaska Native representation in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.
   American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, Minority Programs Organization supporting the professional development of researchers and educators in the field of aquatic science. "Positions Offered Board" for posting ads.
   Association for Women in Science Publication reaches 4,000 women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Discounts to institutions who publish in AWIS Magazine.
   Minority Affairs Subdivision of The American Society for Cell Biology, The The mission of ASCB is to promote and develop the field of cell biology, through research training and opportunities to disseminate scholarly research at annual meetings of ASCB. A 11,000 member organization. Job Board for posting ads.
   National Association for Black Geologists and Geophysicists Nonprofit organization established to provide information to students about career opportunities in geoscience.
   National Consortium for Graduate Degrees and Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. To provide graduate fellowships at the M.S. and Ph.D. levels.
   National Society of Black Physicists NSBP promotes the wee-being of African American physicist within the international scientific community and society as a whole.
   New Scientist Jobs Leading scientific and technology journal, includes on-line job board.
   Society for Neuroscience Nonprofit membership organization of basic scientists and physicians who study the brain and nervous system. NeuroJobs, on-line career center to post ads.
   Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) Organization encourages Chicanos/Latinos and Native American to pursue graduate education and advance degrees necessary for leadership, research, science and teaching at all levels. Web advertising.

6. Mathematics & Computer Science[+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Association for Women in Mathematics Organization established to encourage women and girls to study mathematics, as well as promote equal opportunity and equal treatment of women and girls in mathematical sciences.
   National Association of Mathematicians Professional organization established to promote excellence in mathematical sciences and mathematical development of underrepresented American minorities.

7. Humanities & Social Sciences[+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   African Studies Association Non-profit organization bringing scholars together who are interested in Africa.
   American Indian Philosophy Association Professional philosophical organization which encourages the thoughtful and careful articulation, study and contemplation of philosophical issues that affect American Indigenous people and the communities to which they belong.	N/A
   American Political Science Association Leading professional organization for the study of political science. e-Jobs reach 15,000 individual members and 750 departmental members.
   American Sociological Association Non-profit membership association committed to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public good. Job Bank for posting positions.
   Association of Black Psychologists, The Promotes and advances the profession of African psychology; operates for charitable and educational purposes. Psych Discourse Online is the monthly news journal.
   Association of Black Sociologists Scholarly organization for African American sociologists and social scientists; believe they are the premier electronic recruitment resource for the industry.
   Association for Computational Linguistics, The ACL is the international scientific and professional association of people working on problems involving natural language and computation.
   Linguistics Society of America LSA was founded to advance the study of language. It is the largest linguistic society in the world, with more than 5,000 individual and library members. On-line Job Board for posting positions.
   National Association of African American Studies & Affiliates National Association of African American Studies & Affiliates (National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies, National Association of Native American Studies and National Association of Asian Studies).
   National Conference of Black Political Scientists Professional organization established to further the study of Black Politics here and abroad, with membership of more than 300 political science faculty, students, elected politicians and policy analysts.
   National Women’s Studies Association Professional organization dedicated to leading the field of women’s, as well as teaching, learning, research, and service.
   Positions in Counseling Centers Positions in Counseling Centers.	Please email Dr. Laryy Long, llong@kumc.edu
   American Psychological Association APA is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With more than 154,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwide.

8. Library Science[+]

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOA) ALA is the oldest and the largest library association in the world, with more than 65,000 members. Promotes the highest quality library and information service and public access to service.
   Black Caucus of the American Library Association Provides leadership for recruitment and professional development of African American librarians.

9. Medical Specialties[+]

   Allied Health

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Diversity Allied Health Careers Education and career site for individuals interested in careers in allied health care.

   Dentistry

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Academy of General Dentistry Organization of general dentists committed to continuing education and reliable consumer information.
   American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Professional organization of over 7,000 members in the U.S. AAOMS supports members’ ability to practice their specialty through education, research and advocacy. Career Line is a part of the HEALTHeCAREES Network.
   American Association of Public Health Dentistry Organization established to focus efforts on improving public oral health.
   American Association of Women Dentists Professional organization supporting women dentists; has become a national network for employment opportunities and scientific exchange.
   American Dental Association World’s largest and oldest national association of dentists committed to the public’s oral health, ethics, science and professional advancement. Membership of over 155,000 dentists. Post ads and positions in The Journal of the American Dental Association.
   American Dental Education Association ADEA is the leading organization serving the predoctoral, postdoctoral and allied dental education community, providing advocacy, professional development, information and resources. Post positions in the Academic Dental Careers Network.
   Association of American Indian Physicians Professional educational, scientific, non-profit organization dedicated to providing support and service to American Indian and Alaskan Native communities.
   Hispanic Dental Association National organization of dental professionals dedicated to promoting and improving the oral health of Hispanic communities and providing advocacy for Hispanic dental professionals across the U.S.
   Illinois State Dental Society Organization representing dental professionals and the patients they serve.
   National Dental Association Largest and oldest national organization on minority oral health professionals in the world, representing over 7,000 African American dentists in the U.S. and abroad. Opportunities to advertise on NDA web site and in Flossline.

   Medicine

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. Non-profit organization, with international membership of over 600, dedicated to eliminating the disparities of cardiovascular disease in all people of color. ABC Career Center for job posting.
   National Hispanic Medical Association Representing 36,000 licensed Hispanic physicians in the United States. The mission of the organization is to improve the health of Hispanic and other underserved populations. Quarterly NHMA Newsletter disseminated to members for posting ads.
   National Medical Association NMA is the largest and oldest organization representing African American physicians and health professionals in the U.S.
   American Association for Women Radiologists Professional organization dedicated to increasing the visibility of women in radiology.
   Association of Black Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons Organization dedicated to increasing the participation of African Americans and other ethnic minorities in the profession of cardio-vascular surgery.	N/A
   Association of Women Surgeons Organization dedicated to the professional and personal needs of female surgeons at every stage of their career.

   Nursing

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   National Association of Hispanic Nurses National association which provides a forum for nurses to analyze the health care needs of the Hispanic community, as well as providing professional development to Hispanic students and professionals. Hispanic Health Care International (HHI) is the organization’s quarterly publication for advertising.
   National Black Nurses Association The organization represents over 150,000 African American nurses. On-line career Center for publishing ads.

   Pharmacy

   Name	Advertising Fee?
   Association of Black Health System Pharmacists Promoting growth and development of pharmacy practice in health care facilities.

10. Various Faculty & Administration[+]

    Name	Advertising Fee?
    Academic 360 Collection of internet resources for the academic job hunter. Includes links to over 3,000 faculty, staff and administrative position announcements.
    INSIGHT Into Diversity INSIGHT Into Diversity is the leading resource for the Equal Opportunity Recruitment of professional, managerial and administrative personnel for academia, business, industry and government.
    American Association of Affirmative Action National not-for-profit organization of professionals in the area of affirmative action, equal opportunity, diversity and other human resource programs. Job Center to post ads.
    American Association of University Women (AAUW), The AAUW promotes equity in education and provides a voice for women and girls. AAUW has over 100,000 members, 1,300 branches and 500 college and university partners. Career Center for posting ad.
    American Planning Association APA is a nonprofit public interest and research organization, committed to urban, suburban and rural planning. The organization advanced the art and science of planning to meet the needs of people and society. Positions can be posted in Planning Magazine, monthly publication of APA.
    American Society of Public Administration Professional organization advancing excellence in public service. Advertise available position in the Public Administration Times Recruiter (print) and/or PublicServiceCareers.org.
    Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Consortium of university-based programs offering credentials in urban and regional planning.
    Black Career Zone Online job and career development site dedicated to African American college students and professionals.
    Chronicle of Higher Education World’s largest market for individuals with advanced degrees.
    College and University Professional Assn for Human Resources CUPA-HR provides leadership and resource to higher education human resource professionals and the human resource community.
    Diverse Issues in Higher Education Premiere news source for information about Diversity in the US educational system.
    Diversity Inc. Careers Job Board and Career Center. More than 30,000 for diverse professionals.
    Diversity Working On-line Job Board with more than 550,000 active jobs. posting packages also available.
    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement HACE is dedicated to nurturing the career development of Latinos at all stages of the career continuum, from High School through the professional years. Mission is about developing increasing numbers of successful Latino professionals and leaders. Various corporate membership levels.
    Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) HACU represents more than 450 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education success in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Latin America, Spain and Portugal. More than two-thirds of all Hispanic higher education students in the nation are enrolled in Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs).
    HBCUConnect Internet’s largest collection of jobs specifically targeting HBCU students and graduates. HBCU Career Center for posting positions.
    HireDiversity.com Online service for diversity recruitment and career development designed to link underrepresented minorities with Fortune 1000 Corporations, Government Agencies, and Non-Profit/Educational Institutions.
    Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education (Magazine) Informational news source and sole Hispanic educational magazine in higher education, with nearly 50,000 readers.
    Ihispano Online website dedicated to Hispanic and Bilingual professionals.
    Illinois Latino Council on Higher Education ILACHE is a statewide organization dedicated to the advancement of the status of Latinos through educational policy reform, identification of best practices, and the dissemination of research and information.
    IMDiversity, Inc. One-stop career and self development site devoted to serving the cultural and career-related needs of underrepresented minorities.
    La Opinion Empleos Online job board for Latino professionals.
    Latpro Online career board dedicated to Hispanic and Bilingual professionals.
    Minority and Women Doctoral Directory (MWDD) Registry which maintains up-to-date information on employment candidates who have received a Doctoral or Master’s degree in their respective fields (80 fields in the sciences, engineering, social science and humanities), from one of approximately two-hundred major research universities in the United States. Directory available for purchase, separate departmental rosters available for purchase.	N/A
    National Association of African Americans in Human Resources NAAAHR is a not-for-profit organization, providing a forum for African American Human Resources professionals to network for leadership and career opportunities. Yes. Fee for advertising
    National Association of Asian American Professionals Asian American professional organization, promoting leadership through professional development, cultural awareness and community service. Career Center for posting positions.
    National Association of Colleges and Employers Online website for career counseling and HR/staffing professionals.
    National Society for Hispanic Professionals National organization empowering Hispanic professionals with networking and leadership opportunities, as well as information on education, career and entrepreneurship.
    Planning Magazine Monthly publication of the American Planning Association. Job Connection for positing positions.
    SALUDOS Online website that specializes in joining the Hispanic Bilingual professional with companies looking for DIVERSITY in the workplace.
    Women in Higher Education Monthly news journal, serving 12,000 readers, designed to enlighten, empower and enrage women in higher education.

Recruitment Directories[+]

Recruitment Sources[+]

Name	Advertising Fee?
Diversity Recruitment Trio Websites Introducing three valuable niche diversity job boards for employment opportunities exclusively within colleges and universities (asiansinhighered.com, blacksinhighered.com, hispanicsinhighered.com).
JOBcentral National Labour Exchange
American Association of People with Disabilities the country's largest cross-disability membership organization, organizes the disability community to be a powerful voice for change – politically, economically, and socially.
HigherEdJobs Look for jobs.
Academic Careers Online Faculty, teacher, research, post doc, adjunct, library, administrative and senior management positions at (community) colleges, universities, research institutes, and schools around the world.
Inside Higher Ed Online source for news, opinion and jobs for all of higher education.
The Chronicle of Higher Education Look for job oppourtunities in their database.
Shaker Recruitment, Advertising & Communications.
Academic Employment Network Search for teaching jobs.
Beyond.com, Inc. Career Network.
DiversityLink.com Bringing outstanding female, minority and other diversity talent together with equally outstanding and proactive employers who have career opportunities.
IMDiversity Inc. Where opportunities, diversity and communities communicate.
HireDiversity.com Online service for diversity recruitment and career development.

Diversity Recruitment[+]

African American[+]

Resources for African Americans	Advertising Fee?
National Association of Black Professors Dr S. Miles Woods P.O. Box 526, Chrisfield, MD 21817 Phone: 410-968-2393
Blacks In Government BIG has been a national response to the need for African Americans in public service to organize around issues of mutual concern and use their collective strength to confront workplace and community issues.
Afronet Social site with useful job links.
The Organization of Black Designers The mission of the OBD is to enhance and improve the totality of the American design profession by energizing them with creative diversity.
IALHEA Bulletin, Description In October 2007, the Illinois Committee on Black Concerns in Higher Education (ICBCHE) and the Illinois Latino Committee on Higher Education (ILACHE) were jointly awarded an Illinois Board of Higher Education HECA grant to work together on a shared mission of documenting and enhancing the participation of Blacks and Latinos on college and university campuses across the state of Illinois. The IALHEA Listserv is one of the outcomes of that collaboration. The IALHEA Bulletin is published on Wednesdays, please send position announcements to ialhea@yahoo.com
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity is dedicated to strong bonds of brotherhood, living with integrity, serving humanity, promoting quality education and developing leaders.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity,Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. develops leaders, promotes brotherhood and academic excellence, while providing service and advocacy for our communities.
Illinois Committee on Black Concerns in Higher Education A progressive organization of professionals and educators, pledged to addressing those issues that confront and impede Black people on college and university campuses in Illinois and across the nation. The overall goal is the enhancement of educational and employment opportunities for Black people in higher education.
National Forum for Black Public Administrators The mission of the NFBPA is embodied in the organization's commitment to strengthen the position of Blacks within the field of public administration; to increase the number of Blacks appointed to executive positions in public service organizations; and, to groom and prepare younger, aspiring administrators for senior public management posts in the years ahead.
African-American Cultural Center Promoting the expression and analysis of all African-American creative and cultural traditions. The center sponsors and advocates creative productivity and cultural research, cultural programming, student networking, and community outreach.
UIC Urban Health Program The Urban Health Program seeks to recruit, retain, and graduate underrepresented racial/ethnic minority students, specifically African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans, in the health professions, and to expand educational opportunities for these populations at the pre-college (K-12), undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels.
UIC African American Academic Network The African American Academic Network (AAAN) is an academic and student development resource program that seeks to address the unique interests and needs of African American undergraduate students at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Black Collegian Electronic version of 27-year old national career magazine. In addition to career planning and job search info, there is commentary by leading African American writers, lifestyle/entertainment features, news about college campuses, and profiles of employers committed to diversity.
Black Career Women This organization was founded in 1977 to address the needs of black women in the workforce.
National Association of African Americans in Human Resources Features a career center with job postings and employment opportunities.
Black Voices A site where job seekers can post their resume and search for jobs, read company profiles, and get career advice.
National Association of Black Social Workers, Inc. The National Association of Black Social Workers, Inc., comprised of people of African ancestry, is committed to enhancing the quality of life and empowering people of African ancestry through advocacy, human services delivery, and research

Asian American[+]

Resources for Asian Americans	Advertising Fee?
Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) Sdvancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of Asian American Studies.
Asian American Psychological Association
UCLA Asian American Studies Center "The Center," the founding steering committee wrote in its proposal to the UCLA administration in 1969, "will hopefully enrich the experience of the entire university by contributing to an understanding of the long neglected history, rich cultural heritage, and present position of Asian Americans in our society."
UIC Asian American Resource and Cultural Center AARCC offers social, cultural, and educational programs that promote knowledge of and foster engagement with issues relating to Asian Americans and Asian American studies.
IM Diversity Features employer profiles and articles that relate to career planning for Asian American students.
Asian Avenue Contains featured articles and forums, including where the hot jobs are and who is satisfied with their jobs.
AsianLife Focuses on jobs, people, and communities for people of Asian heritage. A weekly newsletter can be sent via email for job openings.
AsiaMedia List of extensive bookmarks to many topics, including education and careers for Asian Americans.
Asian American Journalist Association Scholarships Listing of AAJA internships and grants.
Career and Job Resources for Asian Americans Links to career and job sites geared especially for Asian American job-seekers.
Top 50 Employers Lists 50 great employers for Asian Americans.
GoldSea Career Success There are endless links for career advice, top professions overlooked by Asian Americans, hot new careers, resume tips, and much more.
Hiring Asian American/Pacific Islanders The site is owned and operated by Asian American and other professionals who are dedicated to providing a forum for Asian Americans to find the ideal career opportunity and for employers to identify ideal candidates.
Organization of Chinese Americans OCA is a national organization dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans.
Association for Asian American Studies The Association for Asian American Studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of Asian American Studies.
Hmong National Development Through collaborative efforts, HND provides the Hmong community with research, policy advocacy and leadership development.
Asian American Institute The Asian American Institute's mission is to empower the Asian American community through advocacy, by utilizing education, research, and coalition building.
NASPA, Asian Pacific Islander Knowledge Community The Asian Pacific Islander Knowledge Community seeks to educate and inform NASPA members about the current issues, trends, and research facing Asian Pacific Islanders in higher education.
ACPA Asian Pacific American Network The Asian Pacific American Network (APAN) is one of four networks within the http://www.acpa.nche.edu/comms/scma Standing Committee for Multicultural Affairs (CMA) within the American College Personnel Association (ACPA)( http://www.acpa.nche.edu/). CMA serves as a liaison to ACPA's leadership, focusing attention on issues in education and trends, which affect ethnic students and professionals in the College Student Personnel field.
Organisations of Asian Descents in North America.
APIsinhighered, APIs in Higher Education Through a collaborative effort between the leadership of the NASPA APIKC, ACPA APA Network, and APINCORE, this is email list was established as a general yahoogroup for APIAs in Higher Education. The purpose of the list is to share information and make professional connections to one another.

General[+]

General Resources	Advertising Fee?
The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States (MELUS) To expand the definition of American literature through the study and teaching of Latino American, Native American, African American, Asian and Pacific American, and ethnically specific Euro-American literary works, their authors, and their cultural contexts.
National Association for Ethnic Studies (NAES) NAES provides an interdisciplinary forum for scholars and activists concerned with the national and international dimensions of ethnicity.
The American Studies Association The American Studies Association is the nation's oldest and largest association devoted to the interdisciplinary study of American culture and history.
National Association for Multicultural Education Advancing and Advocating for Social Justice & Equity
Affirmative Action Blog Spot News and Commentary on Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity and Diversity
Diversity Search Diversity Career portal for Minorities, Females and other Diversity job seekers and Diversity Recruiters. Top employers & recruiters actively seeking women & diverse candidates now.
Equal Opportunities Publications, Inc. Publishes five magazines to promote diversity in the workplace: Woman Engineer, Minority Engineer, Equal Opportunity, Careers and the disABLED, and Workforce Diversity. Viewers can either download or subscribe. The site also contains career fair notices, employer profiles, and tips and trends for minorities, women, and people with disabilities.
IMDiversity Job bank and online resumes for all minority groups. Special focus villages for African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and Native-Americans feature articles related to employment, career development, and current events.
Career Journal Sponsored by the Wall Street Journal, this site provides stories about minorities and careers. There are also many career-related links.
Minority Scholarships Directory of scholarships plus great financial aid information.
UIC Career Services, Multi-cultural Links Top employers & recruiters actively seeking women & diverse candidates.
Syracuse University Career Services for Multicultural Students Undergraduate Students Job Search: Underrepresented Group Resources.
Best of the Web, Resources on Diversity and Workplace Discrimination Resources on Diversity and Workplace Discrimination.

GLBT Students[+]

Resources for GLBT Students	Advertising Fee?
Campus Climate A national nonprofit organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create safer, more LGBT-Friendly learning environments at colleges and universities.
UIC Gender and Sexuality Center GSC provides knowledge and educational resources to combat prejudice, misunderstanding, and misinformation about issues of gender identity and sexual/affectional orientation.
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Offers internships and job advertisements for students.
Human Rights Campaign Offers information on domestic partner benefits, how to address discrimination, transgender issues, and more. There are also internship and job postings.
The Idealist Has a list of GLBT-related non-profit organizations with internships.
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals A non-profit educational organization dedicated to opposing discrimination and stereotypes.
National Gay and Lesbian Journalists Association Listing of student internship programs and projects.

Hispanics[+]

Resources for Hispanics	Advertising Fee?
The Association Of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA) Trade organization for promoting the Hispanic marketing and advertising industry.
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) To Champion Hispanic Success in Higher Education.
SACNAS Devoted to Advancing Hispanics, Chicanos & Native Americans in Science.
National Association of Hispanic Federal Executives NAHFE is the Premier Organization Advocating for the Development and Advancement of Hispanics to Career Senior Level, Policy-Making Positions in the Federal Government. NAHFE is a member of the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA). NAHFE is a 501(c)(3) Organization.
Aspira A nonprofit organization devoted solely to the education and leadership development of Puerto Rican and other Latino youth.
Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) To advance the inclusion of Hispanics in Corporate America at a level commensurate with our economic contributions.
Illinois LAtino Council on Higher Education The mission of Illinois LAtino Council on Higher Education is to create an awareness of issues impacting Latinos in higher education and to provide a statewide forum for Latino educators, community representatives, and other supporters for the social and professional advancements of Latinos. ILACHE is a statewide organization dedicated to the advancement of the status of Latinos through educational policy reform, advocacy, identification of best practices, and the dissemination of research and information.
UIC Rafael Cintron-Ortiz Latino Cultural Center The mission of the Latino Cultural Center is to create a positive atmosphere, through the development of educational, cultural, and social programs, which will lead to a greater retention and advancement of Latino students. The Center aims to instill and encourage others to pursue and understand Latino issues.
UIC Latin American Recruitment and Educational Services Empowers students by providing personal growth and educational opportunities and to prepare leaders who will make individual and collective contributions toward the cultural and social advancement of the Latino community.
National Community for Latino Leadership A collection of many links related to scholarships, internships, educational opportunities, and career planning.
iHispano A leading source for Hispanics and bilingual professionals to find new jobs and careers. Job seekers can post resumes and/or search jobs. The site also includes some career advice.
Chicano Web A virtual information center for Chicano resources, including jobs. The site's mission is to empower the Chicano community.
National Latina/o Psychological Association (NLPA) The National Latina/o Psychological Association (NLPA) is a national organization of mental health professionals and students whose mission is 'to generate and advance psychological knowledge and foster its effective application for the benefit of the Hispanic/Latino population'.
LatinoJobs Search job sites, company career pages and associations for latino jobs.

Native Americans[+]

Resources for Native Americans	Advertising Fee?
UIC Native American Support Program The NASPstrives to increase the enrollment, retention and graduation rates of Native American students. NASP fosters a climate supportive of positive academic experiences for Native American students at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Native American Employment Opportunities Lists summer jobs, internships, and full-time positions. Employers are specifically looking for Native American job applicants.

Persons with Disabilities[+]

Resources for Students with Disabilities	Advertising Fee?
Anixter Center Providing an array of services and supports for individuals with disabilities to live, learn, work and play in the community.
UIC Disability Resource Center The Disability Resource Center facilitates access for students through consultation with faculty and campus departments, and the provision of reasonable accommodations.
Jan on the Web JAN is the Job Accommodation Network, which promotes employability of people with functional disabilities. The site also lists links to disability-related employment resources.
DisabilityInfo.gov Provides disability-related information and programs available across the government on civil rights, education, employment, housing, health, and technology.
Disability Online Provides information on grants and contracts, a disability library, and a one-stop career center.
Schwab Learning Profiles famous people with learning differences who went on to become successful in their fields.
National Business and Disability Council Services include a resume database, job postings, an information hotline, and an audiovisual library.
LD Online Offers reliable information about LD and ADD, a national calendar of events, audio clips from experts, and recommended resources.
U.S. Dept. of Education Includes a section devoted to legislation affecting people with disabilities.
U.S. Dept. of Labor Connects job seekers with employers who have expressed an interest in hiring people with disabilities.
National Organization on Disability NOD is committed to increasing the employment rate of people with disabilities.

Women[+]

Resources for Women	Advertising Fee?
National Association of Collegiate Woman Athletics Administrators An organization with the goal of enhancing opportunities for women in athletics.
Womens Network A Networking Resource for Women Executive/Professionals.
National Association of Women Business Owners To provide incisive commentary on issues of importance to women business owners.
The Society of Women Engineers An organization that stimulates women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers.
The Association for Women in Communications A professional organization that champions the advancement of women acress all communications disciplines.
Women In Technology International News, career opportunities, articles and info to empower women through technology.
The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology To increase the impact of women on all aspects of technology, and to increase the positive impact of technology on the world's women.
UIC Women's Leadership & Resource Center (formerly known as Office of Women's Affairs) Provides consultation on issues such as sexual harassment and sexual assault and provides programs for UIC departments on working more effectively with gender issues. The Office of Women's Affairs also provides a safe place for women to relax and for small meetings. Our resource center has a variety of books on a wide range of topics of interest to women.
Career Women Career Portal by and for Women. Post your Resume, search CW Job Bank, Career Women Resources and more. Employers & Recruiters actively seeking women & diverse candidates now.
Her Domain A support and networking group for women interested in the World Wide Web.

Veteran[+]

Resources for Veterans
AbilityOne Program Find information on a federal initiative to help people who are blind or have other significant disabilities find employment with nonprofit agencies that sell products and/or services to the U.S. Government.
America's Job Exchange - Jobs for Veterans Offers a diverse network of job sites to help highly trained Veterans connect with employers seeking talented candidates with leadership skills. Includes links to employment resources, career articles and featured jobs.
American Legion - Career Opportunities for Veterans Includes links to a variety of job banks and career resources.
Bradley-Morris - Military Job Placement Services Matches top leadership, technical, sales, operations and diversity candidates who are leaving the military with leading job opportunities. A career placement firm specializing in Veteran job placement for military officers, non-commissioned officers and technicians from all branches.
CareerOneStop - Job Search Offers state job banks and other job search resources and information.
CivilianJobs.com Offers an online recruiting solution for candidates that are currently transitioning out of the military as well as military Veterans with varying amounts of business experience. Services include an online job board, job fairs and a military base publication.
Corporate Gray Links employers with transitioning and former military personnel. Search for jobs of interest and find information on local job fairs.
Deploying Talent - Creating Careers Provides career opportunities in the defense industry for talented Veterans with disabilities.
Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program (DVOP)/Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) Locator Allows users to quickly locate other Veterans' service professionals in a particular geographic area.
Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces Search civilian job opportunities offered by the Armed Forces Employer Partners.
Enable America - VetConnect Dedicated to helping wounded warriors re-acclimate to civilian life or return to active duty, VetConnect enhances existing rehabilitation programs for wounded Veterans and actively engages local civic, business, and community leaders in the reorientation and mentorship of wounded warriors to their communities.
Farmer-Veteran Coalition (FVA) Helps Veterans find employment, training and places to heal on America's farms. Employers interested in hiring Veterans in agricultural work are encouraged to contact FVA.
Federal Student Aid - Opportunity.gov Provides information on federal student aid and career resources available to unemployed workers for education and training.
Find Your State Job Bank Click on a state on the map to find the job bank in your state that offers help finding and keeping employment.
G.I. Jobs Civilian career guide for military job seekers provides an online job search tool, career fair calendar, employer listings and articles on employment for Veterans.
Helmets to Hard Hats Connects Veterans to career training and employment opportunities in the construction industry. Encourages the transition from military to civilian life by providing training to Service Members in construction skills.
Hire A Hero - Military Employment Community Network Offers and online military community for Veterans, employers and volunteers to aid Service Members and their families with securing employment.
Hire Heroes USA Provides free job-placement services to Veterans with service-connected disabilities. A non-profit organization that serves as a bridge to careers for returning Veterans, specializing in the career placement of those wounded or with any level of disability.
Hire Patriots Job Bank Serves as a job bank for Service Members in the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines. Also provides job listing for current and transitioning troops, military spouses and Veterans.
Hiring Veterans - Employer Quick Links Quick links for employers on where to recruit and hire Veteran employees.
Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) - Department of Labor Read about HVRP, which assists in reintegrating homeless Veterans into employment. Contact your local Veterans' Employment and Training Service office.
Job & Career Sites A listing of job and career websites organized by fields of interest.
Job Opportunities for Disabled American Veterans Access a list of employment opportunities for Veterans with a disability. Also offers the Microsoft IT Academy where disabled Veterans can learn information technology (IT) skills and receive Microsoft certifications.
Job Resources by State Find links to state job banks as well as information, resources and assistance in finding civilian employment.
Jobs for Vets Job bank portal that helps Veterans as they transition from active duty to the private sector. "Careers" page offers single-click access to corporate partners' job listings.
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Instructor Opportunities - Air Force Links to information on becoming an Air Force Junior ROTC instructor, including qualifications, questions and answers, the application and current vacancies.
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Instructor Opportunities - Army Information on requirements for becoming a JROTC instructor after retiring from the Army. Includes information on initial qualifications, the application and certification process, positions and pay, as well as a list of current vacancies .
Lucas Group - Military Transition Recruitment Assistance Executive search firm offering military transition recruitment assistance to Non-Commissioned Officers, Junior Military Officers, Senior Military Officers and Technicians.
Military Exits Job assistance and employment opportunities for Veterans and their families.
Military Spouse Corporate Career Network Specializes in mentoring and employment placement solutions for military spouses, war wounded and caregivers of war wounded.
Military Stars Helps transitioning military personnel and Veterans find jobs after the military through career fairs and placement services.
Military to Medicine A program designed to help and mentor wounded warriors, Veterans, Service Members transitioning into civilian employment, and their spouses in preparation for a career in various medical professions.
MilitaryConnection.com Provides resources to connect Veterans, transitioning military, Guard, Reserve and military spouses with civilian and government jobs.
Monster.com Browse jobs by companies, location, categories and industries. Also find relevant articles on resume advice, job-hunting guidance, career planning tips and other job-related topics.
National Telecommuting Institute (NTI) Finds Work-at-Home Jobs for Americans with Disabilities Provides free assistance to Americans with disabilities in finding part-time, home-based work. NTI will match job seekers with employers in customer service, technical support, sales, medical transcription and other work. Get step by step guidance on how to register.
National Veterans Foundation - Veterans Job Listings A list of nationwide job opportunities compiled by the National Veterans Foundation. Use this resource to search for or post a job.
Navy's Civilian Human Resources - Job Search Search civilian job listings at the U.S. Navy.
Orion International - Military Transition & Veteran Placement Services A national military and Veteran job placement and recruiting service specializing helping top military leaders, engineers, and technicians make the transition into the civilian workforce by matching their skills and career goals with opportunities.
RecruitMilitary.com Provides free comprehensive job search and career transition services for Veterans, their spouses and transitioning military personnel worldwide. Also offers career fairs across the country.
Sentinels of Freedom Offers life scholarships for certain severely wounded Veterans, which include not only actual scholarships for education, but also housing, new furniture and household supplies, career-placement assistance and training, adaptive vehicles, placement and mentoring at corporations.
Social Security Administration Career Opportunities Allows Veterans to apply for careers with the Social Security Administration without undergoing the normal selection process. Visit SSA's Career Search page to learn about current opportunities.
Transition Assistance Online Provides career information, tools and job fairs for transitioning military personnel.
Troops-2-Roughnecks - Careers in the Gas and Oil Industry Offers Veterans training and careers in the oil and gas industries.
Troops-2-Truckers - Careers in the Trucking Industry Offers Veterans career opportunities in the trucking industry.
Troops-to-Teachers Provides mentorship, referral assistance and placement services to military personnel interested in beginning a second career in public education as a teacher.
U.S. Material Command - Always A Soldier Program Provides employment opportunities to Veterans with service-connected disabilities.
United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Care Coalition - Employment Resources Find resources available to assist disabled Veterans with employment.
VA Careers - Job Search Find open positions at the VA in the career fields and locations where you desire employment. Includes search options for the general public, VA employees and status-eligible candidates.
VetCentral - Job Referrals for Veterans Provides links to career resources as well as a search function to locate jobs and employers.
VetJobs Job search site for transitioning Service Members and Veterans with an employment assistance section on how to organize a job search, write a resume, interview and identify employers.
Veteran Jobs - Military.com Find employers looking for military experience. Search for jobs, translate your military skills, network with other Veterans or attend a career expo in your community.
Veterans & Government Job Banks Links to job banks specifically for Veterans and Service Members from Career One Stop.
Veterans.jobs - A Service of the DirectEmployers Association Helps military personnel transitioning from active duty find employment opportunities in the civilian workforce. Use the website or enter your MOC plus dot-jobs (.jobs) into your browser to locate civilian occupations requiring the same or similar skills as your previous job in the military.
Wounded Warrior Program - U.S. House of Representatives Information on two-year fellowships that provide employment opportunities within the House of Representatives. Positions are available in Congressional Member district offices nationwide and applicants must have served on active duty since September 11, 2001, have a 30 percent or greater service-connected disability rating and less than 20 years of service.

Executive Search Firms[+]

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ELITE Diversity Search Academic Affairs, Human Resource and Equal Opportunity Professionals with access to over 35,000 diverse candidates. Email: info@theacademicnetwork.org
American Council on Education Leadership and Advocacy. On-line resources of search firms specializing in higher education executive searches.
Employment Links for the Biomedical Scientist Resources compiled by a fellow scientist to assist colleagues in the biomedical and other sciences who may be exploring the internet for on-line employment information.
Koppen & Associates, LLC
Korn/Ferry International
Spelman and Johnson Group
Witt Kieffer – Leaders Connecting Leaders