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Thursday, August 7, 2014 www.GREATERmilwaukeeJOBS.com ★ GREATERmilwaukeeJOBS Y O U R N E X T J O B I S H E R E : • M I L W A U K E E • W A U K E S H A • O Z A U K E E • W A S H I N G T O N Going back to school? Tips to choose the right degree F or many, earning a college degree opened the door to the working world; it may have even been instrumental in landing your current job. But are you applying what you learned in college to your current career field? A recent survey suggests this might not be the case. Only 35 percent of college-educated workers con- sider all or most of what they learned in college to be applicable to their current jobs, according to a survey conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of University of Phoenix. Today, many working adults are returning to col- lege to either complete a degree that better aligns with the skills required for their current job or earn a second degree to gain additional experience for a potential career change. The National Center for Education Statistics reports an estimated 8.7 million adults over the age of 25 were planning to enroll in college in 2013, up nearly 37 percent from 2000. "There is significant progress being made in higher education to adapt to the needs of the employment market and tie curriculum to careers earlier in a student's education," says University of Phoenix School of Business Executive Dean Ruth Veloria. "It see BACK TO SCHOOL . . . page 2 • • • This Week's Featured Ads • • • 2 3 9 6 6 5 0 0 2 1122 W. Boden Court • Milwaukee, WI 53221 Lamers Bus Lines - Serving Wisconsin for over 66 years EOE DIESEL MECHANIC NEEDED Lames Bus Lines has a open- ing for a full time position. Competitive pay commensu- rate with experience and full benefit package. Must have or be able to obtain AC/Airbrake certification and a commer- cial drivers license. Own tools required. Apply in person. We are located at: 2195 N Summit Village Way Oconomowoc, WI 53066 www.lakecountryskillednursing.com (262) 560-2400 EOE Lake Country Health and Rehabilitation Center . . . is currently seeking qualified CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS to join our caring team. Full and Part-time opportunities! WI Certification is required; prior experience is preferred. To apply online, visit us at www.extendicare.com. We are offering a SIGN ON BONUS!! Come join a winning team in a beautiful new facility! Certified Nursing Assistants 2 3 9 6 6 5 0 0 3 Relationships with our customers are valued at U.S. Cellular®. By building a solid connection, our sales teams are able to share their knowledge and experience of our products, and relate them back to our customers, providing them with the highest experience possible. Our team is constantly growing, and we are searching for full-time consultants to join our stores in the Delafield area. Retail Wireless Consultants 9ecf[j_j_l[>ekhbo8Wi[fbkij^[effehjkd_joje[WhdWd WZZ_j_edWb_dY[dj_l[\ehWjejWbYecf[diWj_ede\el[h*&Af[ho[Wh =h[WjX[d[áji_dYbkZ_d]^[Wbj^m[bbd[ii"fW_Zj_c[eãWdZ*&'A 9Wh[[heffehjkd_j_[i\ehWZlWdY[c[djWdZ]hemj^ Discover your career path and expand your potential! Apply at: kiY[bbkbWh$`eXi Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Making strong connections. Building powerful careers. 9edd[Yjm_j^kied0 2 3 9 5 6 7 0 0 5 EMPLOYERS! Place your ad in the AUGUST 14 Special Edition of GreaterMilwaukeeJobs – The Best Careers Are Here!!! CALL: 262-513-2698

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