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Ruben Britt, Jr.
Assistant Director, Office of Career Advancement & Adjunct Professor and Talk Sh, Rowan University
Joined: Jan 3rd, 2008
About   (request update)
Author, lecturer, career coach, and educator, Ruben Britt, Jr. is a Master Career Coach who has over 40 years of experience in education as both a career planning counselor and as a teacher. He is a career planning advisor at Rowan University and talk show host. Ruben is the host of Career Talk on WGLS-FM a show offering tips and advice on career planning and finding employment. He has written a book on the social and moral issues within the United States with his latest publication Winter in America: The Social and Moral Decline Of A Great Nation; He has also written a self-empowerment book entitled Reflection and Restoration: Quotes for Self-Empowerment and Motivation, a career planning guide for high school and college students entitled Black and Powerful: The Career Guide For Tomorrow’s Top Leaders, and he has written a children’s book on cultural diversity entitled Lakota. Ruben wrote two chapters for the book The Last Job Search Guide You’ll Ever Need--"Networking: Proven Tool for Job Seekers" and "The Portfolio: Your Ticket To Successful Interviewing." Ruben has been a contributor and he has written a number of articles and related to education, career development and social issues for such publications as Upscale Magazine, Black Enterprise, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and Black Collegian Magazine. A nationally recognized expert on issues related to career coaching and educational issues, he has worked as a consultant for the U.S. Department of Education, the Educational Testing Service, the New Jersey Department of Higher Education and several colleges and community organizations.
Current Whereabouts:
Currently, Ruben is the host of Career Talk on WGLS-FM and a member of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Diversity Committee. In 2016, he published his fourth book "Winter In America: The Social and Moral Decline Of A Great Nation. "
Life & Professional Aspirations:
Producer - Educational Films
Website:
http://rubenbritt.com
Education   (request update)
Southern University and A&M College class of 1976
Undergrad Major: Education
Claim To Fame:
* Ruben recently published an article in the Spring 2018 edition of Diversity in Ed Magazine entitled "The 10 Commandments Of Finding A Job". * Conducted a presentation at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE) in New Orleans, LA - June 2018 * Conducted a presentation at the Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers in Reston, VA - June 2018 * Scheduled to conduct a presentation at the Race and Pedagogy Conference in Tacoma, WA - September 2018
Most Memorable Moment:
Member of the Southern University Basketball Team that won the 1974 SWAC Conference Championship. All- Conference First Team 1971 & 1972 Leading Scorer in Conference 1971 One of the Top 25 Scorers in the Nation
Bloomsburg University class of
Grad Major:
High School: Ipswich High School in Ipswich, MA class of 1970
 
Activities & Accomplishments:
High School All-American in Basketball 1970; All-State Basketball 1969 & 1970 Won State Championship 1969; Runner-up State Finalist 1970 - Basketball Member: Student Government
Best Memories:
* Winning the State Basketball Championship and winning 33 games in a row. * All-American Game, All-State, All-Region & All-League * Leading Scoring Team in the State of Massachusetts (86 points per game) * Leading Scorer in Conference & 2nd Leading Scorer in the State
Experience
I currently work with Rowan University as Assistant Director, Office of Career Advancement & Adjunct Professor and Talk Sh
I have 40 years of experience working in the Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration industry.
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Book Release: Don’t Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Space Book Release: Don’t Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Space
I recently had the privilege of speaking with Rowan’s Dr. Alicia Monroe and Mr. Ruben Britt, Jr. about their book, Don’t Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Spaces. As seasoned ...more
Posted by Ruben Britt, Jr. on November 15th, 2024 • 367 Views
Book Release Book Release
Don’t Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Space provides readers with a historical account of white-centered power dynamics and dominance in elementary, secondary, and higher e ...more
Posted by Ruben Britt, Jr. on November 15th, 2024 • 132 Views
Don't Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Space Don't Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Space
This an announcement of the new release of the book Don't Dismiss My Story: The Tapestry of Colonized Voices in White Space. The book provides readers with a historical account of white-centered p ...more
Posted by Ruben Britt, Jr. on July 30th, 2024 • 1,162 Views
Author, lecturer, career coach, and educator Author, lecturer, career coach, and educator
Author, lecturer, career coach, and educator, Ruben Britt, Jr. is a Master Career Development Professional. He is a career planning advisor at Rowan University and talk show host. Ruben is the host o ...more
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