54 Organizations Hiring at AFLS Career Fair Next Week
The U of A Career Fair of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences will be held from 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, in the Arkansas Union Verizon Ballroom.
The fair is designed for students within Bumpers College and any student with interests in agriculture, food and hospitality, apparel merchandising or child development. Students will be able to interact with recruiters from over 50 organizations and learn about full- and part-time job and internship opportunities. Business casual attire is strongly encouraged to make a positive first impression.
Several organizations attending the fair Include:
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Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment
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Arkansas Department of Human Services
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Aviagen
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Bayer
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Big Cedar Lodge
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Buckle
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Butterball
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Cargill
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FoodCorps
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George's Inc.
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JBS & Pilgrim's
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Kubota Tractor Corporation
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Land O'Frost
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Phigenics
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Sanderson Farms
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Seaboard Foods
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Simmons Prepared Foods
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Syngenta
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The Happy Egg Co.
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Tyson Foods Inc.
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University of Arkansas Community Health & Research
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USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
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USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
View the full list of organizations attending on Handshake.
Topics
- Events
- Student Success
- Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food & Life Sciences
- Division of Student Affairs
- Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
- Department of Agricultural Education, Communications and Technology
- Department of Animal Science
- Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
- Department of Food Science
- Department of Horticulture
- Department of Poultry Science
- Career Services
- School of Human Environmental Sciences
- Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
- Career Development Center
Contacts
KayLee Simmons, director of career events
University Career Development Center
479-575-6199,
ksim02@uark.edu
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