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The National Nano Alumni Network Presents: Using Social Media Platforms to Connect with ATE Program Alumni. HI-TEC CONFERENCE Austin, Texas July 23, 2013. National Nano Alumni Network Presenters. Karen Halvorson Director of Nano Alumni Network - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The National Nano Alumni Network Presents: Using Social Media Platforms to Connect with ATE Program Alumni
HI-TEC CONFERENCE
Austin, Texas
July 23, 2013
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National Nano Alumni NetworkPresenters
Karen HalvorsonDirector of Nano Alumni NetworkFormer Vice President of Academic and Student Affairsat Dakota County Technical College
Xaxiri YamaneProject CoordinatorMATEC
Craig Holzinger Web DeveloperMATEC
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The NACK Network was established at the Pennsylvania State College of Engineering and is funded in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation. The website is www.nano4me.org
The Nano Alumni Network website is located on the NACK website: www.nano4me.org/alumni
Establishment of National Nano Alumni Network
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Why connect with Nano Alumni?
Karen Halvorson
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• Nano grads are preparing for new types of jobs in emerging technologies. There are no typical job titles for these positions.
• Their skills and knowledge are cutting-edge.
• These students are pioneers in the 21st century workforce.
• We need to harness their capabilities.
• We need to keep alumni informed and engaged.
• We can add value to their career preparation.
• There can be a follow-up gap at colleges.
Why Connect with Nano Alumni?
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What is the Nano Alumni Network?
Website located on the NACK website: www.nano4me.org/alumni
Website with professional resources for alumni of nanotechnology undergraduate education programs across the nation
Who does it serve?
Nano graduates from associate degree programs at colleges across the county and graduates from certificates such as the capstone program at Penn State
What is the Nano Alumni Network?
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Benefits•Help graduates enhance their professional opportunities
•Inform graduates of educational opportunities
•Connect graduates with network groups
What are the Benefits of the Nano Alumni Network?
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Alumni Network Homepage
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Alumni Success Stories Professional Associations Search Alumni by Location Alumni Council
Webinar Postings Transfer Agreements by
State
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Alumni Advice Mock Resumes and Cover Letters Tips for Interviews and Resumes Job Search Advice and Strategies Helpful Job Search Links
Featured Companies List of Companies Who Hired
Graduates List of Job Titles
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21st Century Challenges in Education
CONVERGENCE:Emerging Technology Meets Social Networking
Diagram illustrating convergence
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Top Ten Emerging Technologies for 2013
Online Electric Vehicles (OLEV)3-D Printing and Remote ManufacturingSelf-healing Materials (biomimicry)Energy Efficient Water PurificationCarbon Dioxide (CO2) Conversion and UseEnhanced Nutrition to Drive Health at the Molecular LevelRemote SensingPrecise Drug Delivery through Nanoscale Engineering Organic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsFourth Generation Reactors and Nuclear Waste Recycling
Reference: King, D. (2013, February 14). Top 10 Emerging Technologies for 2013, World Economic Forum. Retrieved from forumblog.org/2013/02/top-10-emerging-technologies-for-2013/
Emerging Technology Trends
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Technological Trends
Six technological trends that are poised to make a big impact on education and job training in 2013 and beyond:
Mobile apps and devices Massive open online courses (MOOCs) Game-based learning 3D printers Media literacy tools such as video editing Big Data
Plus one more? Social Networking
Reference: Community College Journal, June/July 2013, p. 29
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Why Use Social Media?(and how do we know which one to use?)
Xaxiri Sharmane
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Social media looks different , how do we know what to use?
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Why the need for social media?
Goals –
We want to build professional relationships with students that graduate from our program
What are they doing 1 yr, 3 yrs, 5 yrs after they graduate?
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Why the need for social media?
Students need to evolve the way they meet, interact, and communicate with their peers/colleagues.
Effectively communicate your knowledge, skills, and abilities to others who don’t know you.
Establish a presence and build your brand.
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Know your knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Showcase your skills and experience Build a broader network within/outside
of your industry Tap into the knowledge of those in your
network, and leverage that relationship to collaborate in your field.
Control your online presence.
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• Value of a professional network
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89% of companies plan to use social networks to find employeeshttp://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2011/07/13/more-employers-using-social-media-to-hunt-for-talent/
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Why the need for social media?
A few things to consider:
NCES projects 1,791,000 bachelor’s degree graduates in 2013.
NACE’s job outlook survey shows hiring is flat (or lower) in 2013 than 2012. http://www.naceweb.org/s04172013/job-outlook-hiring-projection-job-market.aspx?referal=knowledgecenter&menuid=364
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Why the need for social media?
1+ jobs in a lifetime.http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704206804575468162805877990.html
How do you prepare for the future?
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We need to engage with graduates where we find them
Build/enable professional relationships Share resources that alumni value
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How We Use it – and – How We Did it
Craig Holzinger
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Connecting Nano4me.org
• LinkedIn works best for easy access to professionals, educators, and students.
• Our goal was to connect people on a professional level using LinkedIn
• Say something about how LinkedIn will last longer than the Grant Funding - Longevity.
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Simplify the Complex
• Easy Navigation– MEET, WORK, LEARN, PREPARE
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Nano4me.org + LinkedIn
• Using LinkedIn we can connect – User Profiles– Group Discussions to Follow and
Like– Companies to Follow– Jobs LinkedIn suggests based on
your profile
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Profile View and Alumni Search
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Group Discussion
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Follow Companies
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Suggested Jobs
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How It Works
• LinkedIn API library– This utilizes RESTful
style programming• GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
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How It Works
• Home Page Login
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How It Works
• Allow Nano4me.org Access to LinkedIn
• Secure as a Bank with Nano4me SSL Security Certificate
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How It Works• Using Your LinkedIn Credentials You Have Logged-In
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• A slide on metrics?