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Attend a Career Event

Encourage Your Students to Attend Career Events

The Career and Life Design Center hosts several opportunities throughout the year for students to connect with employers in the areas of business, industry, government, education and healthcare. During the 2022-23 academic year, nearly 525 employers visited our campus to recruit our students!

Career events are a great opportunity for your students to network with employers from various industries as well as graduate and professional schools. As UCM faculty and staff, feel free to also attend these events to learn about employers recruiting UCM students and the opportunities available. 

UCM Spring 2025 - Business and Communication Career Fair

UCM Spring 2025 Business and Communication Career Fair

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

UCM Elliott Student Union Ballrooms 236,238 & 240

Student Check-In and name tags will be located in the hall in front of the ballrooms

The UCM Spring 2025 Business and Communication Career Fair is an excellent way to connect with employers looking to hire UCM students for both internship and full-time opportunities. Students are encouraged to attend, regardless of class status. Underclassmen will find this event to be beneficial as it will provide an outlook on the job market as well as a chance to network. Juniors and Seniors can inquire about full-time or internship opportunities.

Prepare for the fair checklist

  • Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200
  • Bring multiple copies of your resume to handout to employers
  • Complete/update your Handshake profile
  • Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
  • Download the Handshake App
  • Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
  • Dress code for the event is business casual, (polo shirt, slacks, nice shoes, belt)
  • Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:30-4:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 -11:00 a.m., check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.  
  • A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.

This event is targeted to the majors below regardless of class status. However, students from all majors are welcome to attend.

Register Here

 

UCM Spring 2025 - Nursing Hiring Fair

UCM Spring 2025 Nursing Hiring Fair

Monday, March 03, 2025
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
UCM Lee's Summit (MIC)

The UCM Spring 2025 Nursing Hiring Fair is an ideal time for you to meet professionals in the Nursing and Healthcare field, graduate and professional schools, and explore a multitude of career opportunities.

Prepare for the fair checklist

  • Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200
  • Bring multiple copies of your resume to handout to employers
  • Complete/update your Handshake profile
  • Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
  • Download the Handshake App
  • Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
  • Dress code for the event is business casual, (polo shirt, slacks, nice shoes, belt)
  • Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:30-4:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. - Noon, check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.  
  • A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.

 All Nursing majors are encouraged to attend, regardless of class status. Underclassmen will find this event to be beneficial as it will provide an outlook on the job market as well as a chance to network. Juniors and Seniors can inquire about full-time or clinical opportunities. Don’t forget to bring several copies of your resume! Professional attire is encouraged. If you need professional clothing visit our Professional Clothing Studio located in the Ward Edwards Building in room 2200.

Register Here


UCM Spring 2025 Education Networking and Interviewing Day

UCM Spring 2025 Education Networking and Interviewing Day
Tuesday, March 04, 2025,
Open networking and interviewing - 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Elliott Student Union Ballrooms. 236, 238, & 240

The UCM Spring 2025 Education Networking and Interviewing Day, held in conjunction with UCM's mid-term student-teacher meeting, is open to all education majors. This event provides a valuable opportunity to engage with professionals, ask questions, and explore different school districts and their cultures. To prepare for potential on-the-spot interviews, be sure to bring multiple copies of your resume and dress professionally.

Prepare for the fair checklist

  • Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.Bring multiple copies of your resume to hand out to employers.
  • Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
  • Download the Handshake App.
  • Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
  • Dress code for the event is business professional
  • Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:30-4:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. - Noon, check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.
  • A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.

Students are encouraged to attend, regardless of class status. Underclassmen will find this event to be beneficial as it will provide an outlook on the job market as well as a chance to network with employers. This event is an ideal time for you to be curious, ask questions, meet professionals and learn more about these unique opportunities.

Register Here

 

UCM Spring 2025 - Government and Human Services Career Fair

UCM Spring 2025 Government and Human Services Career Fair

Thursday, March 20, 2025 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

UCM Elliott Student Union Ballrooms 236,238 & 240

Student Check-In and name tags will be located in the hall in front of the ballrooms

Are you interested in a career in government or human services? The UCM Spring 2025 Government and Human Services Career Fair is an excellent way to connect with employers looking to hire UCM students for both internship and full-time opportunities. Students are encouraged to attend, regardless of class status. Underclassmen will find this event to be beneficial as it will provide an outlook on the job market as well as a chance to network. Juniors and Seniors can inquire about full-time or internship opportunities.

Prepare for the fair checklist

  • Have your resume reviewed by the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200
  • Bring multiple copies of your resume to handout to employers
  • Complete/update your Handshake profile
  • Upload your resume into Handshake and make it visible to employers.
  • Download the Handshake App
  • Scan the QR codes at the employer tables, this will give you a list of everyone you spoke with at the fair and automatically send them a copy of your resume.
  • Dress code for the event is business casual, (polo shirt, slacks, nice shoes, belt)
  • Visit the Professional Clothing Studio and visit our Walk-In Studio Experience (W.I.S.E) Monday-Thursday 12:30-4:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 -11:00 a.m., check-in at the Career & Life Design Center located in Ward Edwards 1200.  
  • A list of registered employers is listed on the left, to view an extended list click on the blue see more employers button.

This event is targeted to the majors below regardless of class status. However, students from all majors are welcome to attend.

Register Here

 

 

 

 

 

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