Student working at CMU

Welcome to Student Employment Services.
We support students and campus departments throughout the on campus student employment experience at Central Michigan University.
Student Employment Services can help with finding on campus jobs, understanding employment requirements, and navigating the student employment process.

Student Work Hour Limit
Student employees may work a maximum of 50 hours per pay period during the fall and spring semesters including exam weeks, winter Break, and spring Break.

Finding on campus student jobs

Beginning January 5, 2026, on campus student employment opportunities will be available in Career Central, the university's platform for student employment postings.
Career Central brings student job opportunities together in one centralized location. Student accounts are automatically created.

Work Study and employment eligibility

Work Study is a federal financial aid program that is awarded to eligible students. While not all students qualify for Work Study, many on campus jobs are available to students without it.
Student Employment Services can help students understand their eligibility and on campus employment options.

Required employment paperwork

All student employees are required to complete I-9 and tax paperwork through Student Employment Services before beginning work on campus.
Proper identification is required to complete employment paperwork.

Supervisors and departments

Campus departments use Career Central to create and manage on campus student job postings.
Student Employment Services reviews postings, while hiring actions continue to be completed through Personnel Transactions.

Getting started

Student information

Explore current job openings, find answers to frequently asked questions and get valuable job search tips to help you succeed.

Student information

Supervisor information

Access essential forms, explore the handbook and resources, review hiring dates, and get all the tools you need to manage student employment smoothly.

Supervisor information

CBA National Speaker Series and Research Colloquium

Douglas Cumming, professor of finance at Stevens Institute of Technology, wearing a blue suit and tie with a waterfront in the background. Maroon geometric shapes frame the left side of the image.

Details:	Join the College of Business Administration for the fourth National Speaker Series and Research Colloquium, featuring Douglas Cumming of the Stevens Institute of Technology School of Business. Cumming will present research on two topics, “Political Polarization and Venture Capital” and “Revenue Effects of Elsevier’s Finance Ecosystem Scandal,” followed by a question-and-answer session. The day also includes lunch, a research colloquium featuring Sean Goffnett, Fred Lawrence, Abu Amin, Mike Pisani, and Shilpa Alamuri, and a meeting with students. Lunch will be provided. Schedule \| No RSVP is required. 9:30 a.m. Douglas Cumming presentations and Q&A 12:15 p.m. Lunch, available first come, first served 1:00 p.m. Research colloquium featuring CBA faculty members Sean Goffnett, Fred Lawrence, Abu Amin, and Mike Pisani 2:20 p.m. Student discussion About Douglas Cumming Douglas Cumming, J.D., Ph.D., CFA, is a professor of finance and the Steven Shulman ’62 Endowed Chair of Digital Innovation at the Stevens Institute of Technology School of Business. He has published more than 260 articles in leading journals, including 51 in Financial Times top 50 journals, and 23 books. He serves as managing editor-in-chief of the Review of Corporate Finance and the Journal of Alternative Investments. His work has been covered by publications including The Economist, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The New Yorker. Speaker website: https://sites.google.com/view/douglascumming/
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Location:	Central Michigan University College of Business Grawn 178 \| Plachta Conference Room 150 E Bellows St Mount Pleasant, MI , United States
Sponsor:	College of Business Administration
Contact:	Michelle Yang yang1km@cmich.edu 989-774-2350