Marshall Career Services: Staff Profiles

STAFF PROFILES

PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Denise Hogsett, SLP/MBA - Director

Degree: Masters, Communication Disorders
Marshall University 1977
Executive MBA
Marshall University 1995

Oversees the day to day operations of the Career Services Office at the university.
Assists students, employers and staff toward the overall goal of professional success.

Denise assumed her duties as Director of Career Services in August 2007 after an extensive career in health care, most recently in human resources, management and marketing. Her major focus as Career Services Director is assisting students to develop a four year career plan while at Marshall University and then connecting them with employers.

“We want each student to have us in their network of contacts and friends, frequently visiting our office for career planning and job search needs.”

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Debby Stoler - Assistant Director
for Development and Outreach

stolerd@marshall.edu, 304-696-6679

Degree: BA in Education Marshall University

Develops, cultivates and maintains employer relations at Career Services.
Liaisons with faculty to assist in connecting employers with students.

Debby has an extensive background in sales and customer relations with The Hershey Company and the Herald-Dispatch, building a solid and reliable territory base resulting in numerous sales awards.

“I enjoy the relationship-building with employers and connecting them to both faculty and students. It is very rewarding to have a hand in filling their employment needs and helping our students find successful careers.”

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Mirek Bialk – Senior Career Advisor

bialkm@marshall.edu, 304-696-6432

Provides career advising and assessment for students
Facilitates outreach workshops and presentations for classes and student organizations

Mirek has over ten years of experience in the areas of student administrative and academic services, training, systems, and web technology management in public higher education and corporate education settings.

“Frequently students feel the pressure of committing to a career that in some ways will have impact on the rest of their lives. It is important for them to explore themselves and the Field of work. I am happy to be of assistance with a such an important decision.”

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Glen Midkiff - Event & PR Coordinator

midkiff2@marshall.edu, 304-696-3396

Degree: MS in Adult and Technical Education Marshall University

Plans all career center recruiting activities and on-campus interviewing and recruiting events
Responsible for marketing and promotion of services to students
Provides resume critiques, interviewing tips and job search assistance to students

Glen returned to Marshall in January 2008 after working at the University of Louisville and Michigan State University in Housing and Residence Life. He has an extensive background in presenting to students on the subjects of diversity and customer service.

"When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people." -Chinese Proverb

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Linda Owens - Administration and Fair Registration

owensl@marshall.edu, 304-696-2370

Serves as first point of contact for students, employers, faculty/staff and other guests of the Career Center
Coordinates career fair registration and budget