Welcome to the Engineering & Environmental Services Industries Connections Community!

Leverage the power of the Villanova community on Nova Network: check out the Villanova Engineers group or the Villanovans for Sustainability group! Preparing for a job search in environmental services? Explore these Sustainability Job Resources. Plus, check out the Sustainability 101 resources to gain more information on the industry, recruiting timelines, employer partners at Villanova, and more.

Engineering & Environmental Events:

Mark your calendar for various employer events throughout the year, including Coffee Chats, Information Sessions, and the following signature events:

  • Fall Semester: Fall Career Fair, Society of Engineers’ Annual Networking Dinner
  • Spring Semester: STEM Career Fair, the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Professional Development & Networking Meetup

Interested in engineering entrepreneurship? Don’t Miss the Roundtable with VU Alum & Principal Engineer, Ron Meier, who established MGW

Do not miss this exclusive opportunity to network with Ronald Meier, VU alum and Principal Engineer at Mercer General Works (MGW)! Ron graduated from Nova back in ‘99 with a degree in Civil Engineering and a business minor. Just a few …

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It’s Electric! Meet the COO & EVP of Exelon, Mike Innocenzo, on Campus on 4/29!

Join Villanova IEEE on Tuesday, April 29 at 6PM in DROS 031 for a student-led discussion with Mike Innocenzo, EVP& COO of Exelon and proud VSB alum, as he reflects on his journey from electrical engineering to executive leadership. Mike …

By Vanessa Schmidt
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Graduating from Villanova? Here are 4 compelling reasons to complete the Career Center Outcomes Survey:

Yes, we get it. You have many things on your mind leading up to graduation. But, here are four compelling reasons for Villanova University students to complete the Career Center Outcomes Survey:

Your participation in the Career Center Outcomes Survey

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Industry Resources and 101 Guides

What is a Leadership Development / Rotational Program? 

They are programs that allow entry-level employees to gain experience at the …

Career Readiness Resources



Skill Building Courses

Creative Inspirations: Ed Emberley, Children’s Book Illustrator

Taught by Ed Emberley
Award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Ed Emberley is truly a national treasure, having drawn nearly 100 books. The warmth…

Ideation for Marketers

Taught by Brad Batesole
How do you keep your marketing fresh—generating new ideas and approaches to keep your audience engaged? In this course, marketing…

A Day In The Life of a Data Scientist

Taught by Madecraft
The best way to understand what it’s actually like to work as a data scientist is to spend the day…

After Effects Apprentice: 02 Basic Animation

Taught by Trish Meyer
Trish Meyer leads beginners through a gentle introduction to Adobe After Effects: from creating a new project and importing sources,…

After Effects Apprentice: 07 Parenting

Taught by Trish Meyer
Parenting is a way to group multiple layers within the same composition inside After Effects. In this course, Chris Meyer…

After Effects Apprentice: 10 Time Games

Taught by Trish Meyer
Discover how to manipulate time in After Effects. Author Chris Meyer shows how to stop, slow, and speed up footage,…

AI Product Ideation: Principles and Practical Applications

Taught by Maria Parysz
In this course, Maria Parysz—the CEO and owner of ElephantAI—presents you with the skills to identify and analyze business challenges…

After Effects Apprentice: 06 Type and Music

Taught by Trish Meyer
One of the cornerstones of motion graphics is creating and animating type. In this course, Trish Meyer shows how to…

After Effects Apprentice: 12 Tracking and Keying

Taught by Trish Meyer
Explore how to use the motion tracker and stabilizer built into After Effects and shows how to handle a variety…

After Effects Apprentice: 11 3D Space

Taught by Trish Meyer
This installment of the After Effects Apprentice series introduces 3D space in Adobe After Effects. Authors Chris and Trish Meyer…

After Effects Apprentice: 13 Paint Roto and Puppet

Taught by Trish Meyer
In this course, Trish and Chris Meyer introduce a series of creative tools inside Adobe After Effects. The centerpiece is…

After Effects Apprentice: 14 Shape Layers

Taught by Trish Meyer
In this course, author Chris Meyer shows how to create and animate vector-based artwork directly inside Adobe After Effects. The…

Creative Inspirations: Renegade Animation, Animation Studio

Taught by Renegade Animation
Renegade Animation has pioneered digital 2D paperless animation with a unique all-Flash workflow—and a bunch of really great cartoons! This…

After Effects Apprentice: 03 Advanced Animation

Taught by Trish Meyer
In this course, Chris Meyer helps beginning After Effects artists take their animations to the next level. Chris shows how…

After Effects Apprentice: 01 Pre-Roll

Taught by Trish Meyer
This short course is designed for those who have never used Adobe After Effects, or those who might need a…

HTML5: Geolocation

Taught by Bill Weinman
This course shows how to add location tracking to a web application with a combination of JavaScript, CSS and HTML5.…

HTML5: Document Editing

Taught by Bill Weinman
This course describes how to create editable content on the web using the document-editing application programming interface (API) in HTML5.…

Creative Inspirations: Mexopolis, Animation Studio

Taught by Sandra Equihua
Mexopolis is the husband and wife team whose animated television series El Tigre has defied all the rules and won…

CSS Positioning Best Practices

Taught by Bill Weinman
Web designers and coders will be introduced to techniques to improve their results in CSS Positioning Best Practices. Beginning with…

After Effects Apprentice: 08 Nesting and Precomposing

Taught by Trish Meyer
Let Chris and Trish Meyer share with you two of the core secrets required to become an efficient After Effects…

Alumni Connections

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  • Santa Barbara, CA
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