University To Perform Background Checks On Students Following Tragic Death of...
By Thomas Ahearn, ESR Staff Writer According to reports from HuffingtonPost.com and the Washington Post, the University of Virginia will perform background checks on all students at the school...
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By Thomas Ahearn, ESR Staff Writer After the University of Virginia’s president recently announced that the school would perform background checks on students in the wake of the tragic murder of a...
View ArticleColleges and Universities Learning to Avoid Mistakes with Higher Education...
By Lester Rosen, Employment Screening Resources (ESR) President Institutions of higher education such as colleges and universities bear the same risk as other employers when it comes to hiring...
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New Penn State University Background Check Policy Calls for Criminal History...
A new background check policy at Penn State University (PSU) that took effect July 5, 2012 – HR99, “Background Check Process” – requires final job candidates and third-party employees who are offered...
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University of Iowa Criminal Background Check Policy May Expand to Include...
More new hires at the University of Iowa (UI) – including faculty positions as well as merit, professional, and scientific staff – could face criminal background checks under a proposed policy...
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