JMU Night at The Diamond on July 17

It will be JMU night at The Diamond on Thursday, July 17!

There will be a special appearance by 2004 FCS National Championship team member and Washington Redskins linebacker Akeem Jordan. The JMU athletic department will have a table set up with some goodies and information about all things JMU sports.

Wear your purple and come out to support the Dukes and see the Squirrels take on the Harrisburg Senators (Washington Nationals affiliate) with post-game fireworks. 

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Job Opportunity: Closing Manager at Massanutten WaterPark

WaterPark Closing Manager

Position requires excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills. Prior supervisory/management experience and cash handling skills are required. Must be at least 21 and prefer applicants with recreation, accounting, or hospitality background. Duties include facilitating WaterPark evening closure, acting as MOD to address and report customer service and safety issues, verifying deposits, and other duties as assigned by management. Will also be responsible for ordering/maintaining supplies and assisting with special events as needed. Schedule: Varies, weekends and holidays required. Hours: Primarily evenings, until midnight or later during summer months. Apply online or submit application at the resort. For more information, contact Joanna at 540-289-4939 or employment@massresort.com.

Practicum Opportunity: Virginia Sports Properties

Time Commitment
- EVERY home football game (2014 season)
- A training session prior to the season in Charlottesville
- Make up remaining hours either in the office, or completing agreed upon projects for the sales team

Date	Opponent	Time
August 30	UCLA	12:00
September 6	Richmond	3:30
September 13	Lousiville	12:30
September 27	Kent State	TBA
October 4	Pittsburgh	TBA
October 25	North Carolina	TBA
November 22	Miami	TBA

Responsibilities:
- Assist in the set-up, execution and tear down of various hospitality areas (outside of stadium) on game day
- Be able to interact with guests at the hospitality areas in a professional manner
- Be able to instruct guests on basic gameday information (will be provided)
- Be willing/eager to assist in other aspects of gameday corporate hospitality and sponsor activation

Requirements
- Currently enrolled in college
- Able to fulfill Practicum requirements for credit
- Have reliable transportation to/from Charlottesville (VSP will assist in organizing a carpool, utilizing participants personal vehicles)
- Represent the University of Virginia, Virginia Athletics and Virginia Sports Properties in a professional manner at all times

Physical Requirements
- Be able to lift 25 pounds
- Be able to stand for an extended amount of time

Compensation
- Practicum Credit
- Polo to wear on gameday (with own khakis or dress slacks)
- Food on gameday
- Additional compensation available at completion of Practicum

Contact:
Kate McGowan
Account Executive, Client Services
Virginia Sport Properties
University of Virginia Athletics
Kmcgowan@virginiasports.com