Both the Faculty Technology and the Student Computing guides are also available on the Web. Council commented that the guides were well prepared and useful. Policy for Student Personal Web Pages Chair Plant introduced the subject of student personal Web pages by summarizing the background information provided to Council members prior to the meeting and additional information gleaned from various individuals on and off campus. Posting of personal information on the Web could expose a student to security risks. General broadcasting of a resume is not effective.
Prospective employers tend to search for keywords in the resumes.
The University could be endorsing a discriminatory practice. For example, if a prospective employer uses online resumes to identify a specific ethnic or racial group, the public might consider the University as endorsing the practice. Chair Plant reported that the ICC is not enthusiastic about webcasting resumes. Webcasting resumes is the process of placing resumes on a web service to broadcast as widely as possible to any interested persons or employers using the Internet. Both the University of Syracuse and UC Berkeley offer I-drive services to their campus affiliates.