CONTACT US

The Career Services Center provides a wide-range of free services to students and alumni.  Visit the Career Center today, or call us at 304-696-2370 to make an appointment. We are open Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM.

Send all COMMENTS, SUGGESTIONS, and GENERAL QUESTIONS to career-services@marshall.edu or call 304-696-2370.

If you are experiencing TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES with the website, such as a broken link or a page that does not load, please contact the Career Services Webmaster.

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PROFESSIONAL STAFF

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	Denise Hogsett, SLP/MBA - Director hogsettd@marshall.edu, 304-696-2248 Degrees: Executive MBA M.S., , Communication Disorders Marshall University 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: B.A., 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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	Amber Bentley – Student Jobs Coordinator bentley@marshall.edu, 304-696-6785 Degree: M.S., Adult and Technical Education, Marshall University (May '10) Coordinates the part-time job/internship program, provides career coaching for students, and conducts workshops Administers Marshall JobTrax on-line job postings

Amber has over 22 years of job placement and employer relations experience with the last 9 years at the MU Career Center. She is passionate about assisting students in finding the ideal internship that will pave the way to fulfilling their career dreams. 

Amber encourages students to think outside the box by pursing their passion and gaining that confidence for an internship at a company or organization of their dreams.

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	Mirek Bialk – Senior Career Advisor bialkm@marshall.edu, 304-696-6432 Degree: M.A., Human Services Administration, Rider University 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 and Career Advisor midkiff2@marshall.edu, 304-696-3396 Degree: M.S., 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 Provides career coaching 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 a background in presenting to students on the subjects of diversity, leadership 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 Degree: 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

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