A few years ago, I wrote “A Letter to College Students (From All Profs)” in which I provided advice to students about how to ask for letters of recommendation. Interestingly, just as students do not ...

Different from an employment verification, you may provide letters of recommendation or serve as a phone reference for your student workers. Below are a few guidelines. Whenever possible, please use ...

It is not illegal to provide a negative recommendation regarding an employee or student. However, if a recommendation letter contains material falsehoods, the letter writer may be liable for libel ...

As you begin to write letters for students, keep in mind there are a number of laws that impact providing recommendations and references for students. Career Services is committed to following Equal ...

The staff in Purdue’s Student Employment Services is here to assist you in finding part-time work to help pay for some of your college expenses. Of course, earning money is the primary reason for ...

Q: After an investigation, we fired one of our employees for threatening and stalking two co-workers. He's now demanding a positive letter of reference, which I'm writing. I earlier tried to ...