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Marla McGraw - Michigan State University. East Lansing, MI, US

Marla McGraw

Director of Career Management | Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, UNITED STATES

Marla McGraw is an experienced higher education professional with a demonstrated history of working within highly ranked business schools.

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Why Earn An MBA? With Marla McGraw

Biography

Marla McGraw is an experienced higher education professional with a demonstrated history of working within highly ranked business schools. Prior to working in higher education, Marla worked in human resources and in talent acquisition (campus and experienced hire).

Marla's team coaches business undergraduate, MBA and specialty masters students in all aspects of the career search. The team works with employers and alumni to develop relationships that result in fantastic internship and full time opportunities for our students. They work with global employers to secure tremendous positions for students seeking jobs overseas. Marla currently manages a team of 11 staff and 20+ students and a ~3 million dollar budget.

Industry Expertise (2)

Research

Education/Learning

Areas of Expertise (5)

Recruiting

Management

Career Development

Coaching

Employee Training

Education (2)

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law: J.D., Law 1994

Michigan State University: B.S., Social Science 1991

Affiliations (2)

  • VOICES of the Staff : Core Team Member
  • SOS Housing the Homeless : Volunteer

News (2)

Navigate Back-to-School Time with Laughs, Snacks and Specials on SiriusXM

Sirius XM Business Radio  online

2022-08-22

Schools are beginning to go back throughout this month and will continue after Labor Day. Host Dan Loney looks at this industry and how it has evolved to where it is today with special guests Marla McGraw (Director at Michigan State University), Michelle Wlazlo (JC Penny Chief Merchandising Officer), Craig Brommers (American Eagle’s CMO) and Dr. Jennifer Barce (Assistant Dean at Purdue University).

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Five Skills College Students Will Need for Their Future Careers

Wall Street Journal  online

2022-08-04

Advances in artificial intelligence and the metaverse will change the world we live in—and bring new classes to curriculums in coming years. Students will need to learn new skills, as well as hone some older ones, to keep up in fast-developing fields, educators say.

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