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Career Day

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
9 AM - 1 PM
Hughes Fieldhouse

Career Day is a time for candidates to meet with a variety of employers and graduate school program representatives to discuss internship and full-time employment opportunities.

See past event employers for Career Day

Employer Registration Information

Registration includes: Admittance/breakfast for 2 attendees, 1 six-foot table, and 2 chairs.

Early Bird: $250
Standard: $275
Government or Non-Profit: $100
School Districts: $100
Electricity is a $50 charge.

Career Day Registration

Register by February 23, 2024 to be included in all promotional materials.

No refunds for cancellation/no-show after February 23, 2024.

SCHEDULE FOR CAREER DAY EVENT

8 am – 9 am  Check-in and set-up
8 am – 9 am  Breakfast - for employers only
9 am – 1 pm  Career Day
1 pm   Booth tear down may begin, boxed lunches available
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Interviewing spots available in the Student Union

DIRECTIONS TO HUGHES FIELDHOUSE

The Hughes Fieldhouse is located near the corner of N Country Club Road and College Avenue.

LOADING/UNLOADING/PARKING

The loading and unloading zone is directly south of the building. Student volunteers will be available to help you with your materials. Pull into lots 62 or 63 and drive towards the Fieldhouse to access the loading/unloading area. View Parking Map »

Please park in lots 62 & 63, no parking permits are necessary during the event in this lot. Handicapped parking spaces are available. 

BREAKFAST

A hearty breakfast will be available for employers/vendors and school districts from 8 am to 9 am in the Hughes Fieldhouse.

CAREER DAY

Career Day begins promptly at 9 am and runs until 1 pm. Booths may not be torn down before 1 pm. Coffee, soda, water, and snacks will be available throughout the event. Employers and school districts are strongly encouraged to remain set up for the entire event.

INTERVIEWING

All employers are invited to stay and utilize our facilities to conduct interviews. Interview spaces are available on the afternoon of Career Day, as well as the following day.

When you arrive at Career Day, a packet will be on your table that includes details about interviews, as well as scheduling forms that can be used for either/both days. If you would like to reserve a space to interview, please bring your completed schedule to the check-in table at the conclusion of Career Day, so we may make a copy, provide you with a lunch ticket, and direct you to your interviewing spot in the Student Union. Forms will also be provided for you to hand to the student so they are aware of where/when the interview will take place.

LODGING INFORMATION

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SHIPPING MATERIALS TO CAMPUS

If you need to ship materials to campus they will be at your booth when you arrive.

Items can be sent to the following address:

Career Services - Career Day
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468

Student Event Information

Students do not need to register for the in-person event. There is no cost for students to attend.

CHECK-IN

Doors will open at 9 am. Please bring your Bearcat card for faster check-in. Students will also be able to sign in using their 919 number. Students will be able to print a nametag to wear at the event at check-in.

PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE

Students are encouraged to visit the Career Closet prior to the event to find professional attire. All clothing and accessories are available at no cost. More information on professional attire can be found on the interviewing webpage.

RESUMES

Students are encouraged to bring copies of their resumes to Career Day to share with employers. Career Services is able to help students with resumes prior to the event Monday through Friday from 9 am to 4 pm in Admin 130. We also have online resources to help with resume creation.

List of Attending Organizations

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
9 AM - 1 PM
Hughes Fieldhouse

School Districts are highlighted in red.

Grad Schools are highlighted in purple.

Employers Major Clusters Requested
Beacon Building Products School of Business
Blue Valley USD #229 School of Education
Budget Car and Truck Rental Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, School of Health Science and Wellness, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Language, Literature and Writing
Central Decatur CSD School of Education
Centerville Community School District School of Education
City Year All Majors
Clarios All Majors
ClearSky Hospital of Elwood Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Health Science and Wellness
Cooperative Producer's, Inc. School of Agriculture, School of Communication and Mass Media
Council Bluffs Community School District School of Education
Creston Community School District School of Education
Department of Social Services - Children’s Division Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Education, School of Health Science and Wellness, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Douglas County Department of Corrections Division of Behavioral Sciences, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Guadalupe Centers Charter Schools School of Education
KanEquip School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems
Kansas Highway Patrol All Majors
Kansas City Public Schools School of Business, School of Education
KXCV/KRNW All Majors
Lamoni Community School District School of Education
Lincoln Public Schools School of Education
LLOYD, Inc. School of Business, Department of Natural Sciences
Maryville R-II School District School of Education
MHC Kenworth School of Agriculture, Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, All Majors
Millard Public Schools School of Education, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Language, Literature and Writing, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Department of Natural Sciences, All Majors
Missouri Valley College Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Science and Wellness
Neb-Ia Agronomics LLC School of Agriculture
Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District All Majors
North Nodaway School District R-VI School of Education
Northwest Graduate Office All Majors
Omaha Public Schools Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Education, School of Health Science and Wellness
Park Hill School District School of Education
Platte County R-3 School District School of Education
Plattsmouth Community Schools School of Education
Ralston Public Schools School of Education
Raytown Quality Schools School of Education
Sandhills Global School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems, All Majors
Savannah R-III School District School of Education
Shawnee Mission School District School of Education
Smithville School District School of Education
Stanberry R-II School District School of Education
United Fiber All Majors
USD 233 Olathe Public Schools School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Education
Ziegler Ag School of Agriculture