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
Registration includes: Admittance/breakfast for 2 attendees, 1 six-foot table, and 2 chairs.
Early Bird: $250| 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 |
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.
A hearty breakfast will be available for employers/vendors and school districts from 8 am to 9 am in the Hughes Fieldhouse.
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.
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.
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:
Students do not need to register for the in-person event. There is no cost for students to attend.
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.
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.
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.
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 |
