CEPA Mission and Vision Statements

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CEPA Mission and Vision Statements Mission Statement The Committee on Economic and Professional Affairs empowers ACS members to continuously develop professionally. Vision The professional lives of ACS members will be thriving because of ongoing career planning and sustained use of the best available tools that meet their needs at every stage of life.

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New Chemistry Graduates and ACS Member Unemployment (2000-2014) 16%

- New graduate unemployment dropped in 2014 - 3 consecutive years of overall unemployment drop

14%

New Graduates

12%

ACS Members

13.3% 12.6% 11.7% 10.8% 9.1%

10% 8% 6% 4% 2%

4.2%

5.5% 5.5%

7.2% 6.8% 7.9%

3.3% 3.5% 2.0% 1.5%

2.6%

6.0%

3.1% 3.0%

14.9% 12.4%

6.8% 3.9% 3.8% 2.4% 2.3%

4.6% 4.2%

3.5% 2.9%

0%

Adapted from ACS Comprehensive Salary and Employment Survey and ChemCensus 2000-2014 and ACS Survey of New Graduates in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Related Fields 2000-2014 American Chemical Society

ACS Career Navigator™ Professional Education Short Courses Online Courses OnDemand Modules

Leadership Development Online Courses Facilitated Courses

Careers Services Career Consulting Career Fairs Virtual Career Fairs Career Pathways

Market Intelligence Employment Dashboard Salary Calculator Employment Reports Chemical labor market tracking

www.acs.org/careernavigator American Chemical Society

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ACS Denver Onsite and Virtual Career Fair Statistics ACS Career Fair (Onsite): • • • •

Job Seekers Employers Number of Positions Recruiters Row Booths

715 27 85 10

Virtual Career Fair (Online): • Job Seekers/Attendees • Employers • Number of Positions

918 6 38

(Final, as of March 25, 2015) American Chemical Society