Career Development Center Upcoming Events

The University Career Development Center in collaboration with academic colleges and other student affairs departments will host 19 career events in which students and student veterans can find Jobs, Internships, and Co-ops as well as prepare for career fairs. Click the hyperlinks below for more event details.

Business casual attire is required for all events with an asterisk.

Fall 2016 Career Events

Recharge & Resume Reviews
Wednesday, Jan. 18
9 a.m. to noon
Arkansas Union 607
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On Campus & Summer Job Fair
Thursday, Jan. 26
10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m.
Arkansas Union Ballroom
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Media, Communication & Design Career Fair*
Tuesday, Feb. 7
1-4 p.m.
Arkansas Union Ballroom
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E2 Series (Engineers Employed) Spring 2017
Wednesday, Feb. 15 to Thursday, April 20
Various Times (see website)
Various Locations (see website)
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UA Career Fair Resume Review
Tuesday, Feb. 14
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Arkansas Union International Connections Lounge
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Dress for Success
Tuesday, Feb. 14
noon to 12:30 p.m.
Arkansas Union International Connections Lounge
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UA Career Fair for All Majors/Veterans Fair*
Thursday, Feb. 16
10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m.
Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom
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Passport to Success
Thursday, Feb. 16
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Arkansas Union International Connections Lounge
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SEC & ACC Graduate and Professional  School Virtual Fair
Thursday, Feb. 23
Online Career Fair (See Website)
Various Times (See Website)
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Ready.Set.STEM…Powered by Walmart*
Monday, Feb. 27
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Arkansas Union 507
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STEM Career Fair Resume Reviews
Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 27-28
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Arkansas Union International Connections Lounge
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Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design Career Fair*
Tuesday, Feb. 28
1-5 p.m.
Vol Walker Hall
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Business Career Fair*
Tuesday, Feb. 28
10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m.
Bud Walton Arena
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Employer/Grad Student Mixer*
Tuesday, Feb. 28
5-8 p.m.
Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Career Fair*
Wednesday, March 1
10 a.m. to noon and 1-4:30 p.m.
Bud Walton Arena
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Ph.D. & Master's Virtual Career Fair
Wednesday, March 2
Online Career Fair
Various Times
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SEC & ACC Virtual Career Fair
Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4-5
Online Career Fair (See Website)
Various Times (See Website)
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Small Business, Start-up, and Summer Job Fair*
Thursday, April 4
1-4 p.m.
Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom
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Teacher Education Career Fair*
Thursday, April 6
3:30-6:30 p.m.
Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom
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For more information on events, please visit: career.uark.edu

Contacts

Rickey Booker , director of career programs
Career Development Center
479-575-2805, rbooker@uark.edu

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