Biography
Chris Timm is the Director of the Business Career Center. In this role, Chris consults with employers to help them effectively recruit Nebraska Business students. Chris regularly meets with students to brainstorm their career strategy. As a lifelong Nebraskan, she especially enjoys the opportunity to learn what makes each community unique.
Before joining the College of Business in 2017, Chris's served the University in several roles including experience with a career guidance software and a variety of positions within the career services field. Her skill areas include employer outreach, staff/student development, career coaching, internship advising, assessment, and technology. In addition, she has served on national committees related to mentorship, technology, and ethical principles.
Chris earned her Ph.D. and Master’s degree in Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) and her Bachelor’s in speech communications from Chadron State College.
Office Hours
I am taking appointments in-person and virtually. Visit Student Success Hub to schedule an appointment with me or stop by 141 HLH to check in for a drop-in session.
Undergraduate Courses
Professional Internship (BSAD 395/cross listed) - Earn 0-3 credit hours in conjunction with an internship while learning about business theories, principles, and practices utilized in your major field of study.
Career Development and Planning (BSAD 222) - Develop your career goals and craft your résumé.
Internship and Job Search Strategies (BSAD 333) - Learn how to effectively search for, apply to, interview for, and secure internships and full time jobs.
Professional and Life Skills (BSAD 444) - Learn how to effectively transition from college to career.
Teaching Interests
- Career Development Theory
- Management and Change
- Global Careers