Career Fairs and Workshops
Career Services helps students prepare for success by offering workshops on topics such as resume building, interview preparation, elevator pitch, and cover letter writing in the weeks leading up to a career fair. Career fairs, workshops, and trainings are FREE for students to attend.
Please consider helping us with any of the workshops you see listed here: Current workshops
Employers with questions or wanting to volunteer should contact Career Services at 479-788-7017 or by email at CareerServices@uafs.edu.
upcoming career fairs
- Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Date: Thursday, November 7th, 2024
- Free for Graduate Schools to attend!
- Sign up here: Registration Form
- Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Breezeway/Fireplace
- Contact: Kayla McGrew@uafs.edu
Opportunity for students to explore local area graduate school programs.
- Time: 9:50 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
- Date: Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024
- Free to employers - Register HERE
- Location: Campus Center 129-A/B
- Contact: Jeanetta.henry@uafs.edu
- Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
- Date: Spring 2025 TBD
- Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Reynolds Room
- Contact: Jeff.Adams@uafs.edu
- Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (tentative)
- Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Reynolds Room
- Contact: Jeanetta.Henry@uafs.edu
- Cost: $100 per table to benefit UAFS Student Nursing Association (Free for students to attend)
Presenting Sponsor: Baptist Health
- Time: 3:30-5 p.m.
- Date: TBD
- Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Reynolds Room
- Contact: Kayla.McGrew@uafs.edu
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Location: TBD
Contact: Jeff.Adams@uafs.edu
Cost: $75 per table
Registration is now closed
Companies registered so far include:
- ABB Baldor
- ArcBest Corporate/Technologies
- Arkansas Energy and Environment
- CED/Keathley Patterson
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Dillards Corporate (IT)
- Gerdau
- Harrison Energy Partners
- Hiland Dairy
- Lockheed Martin
- Mars Petcare
- Missouri State University
- Nestle/Gerber
- OGE Energy Corp
- OK Foods
- Rheem Manufacturing
- ScribeAmerica
- Simmons Foods
- Southern Arkansas University
- SPF America
- Tokai Carbon
- University of Arkansas - Online
- UAFS Healthcare Adminstration
- Time: 3:30-5 p.m.
- Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
- Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Reynolds Room
- Registration form HERE
- Contact: Susan.Krafft@uafs.edu
- Time: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
- Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Reynolds Room
- FREE for STUDENTS to attend! $150 Booth fee for employers
- Contact: Susan.Krafft@uafs.edu
Employer registration for the Fall All Majors Career Fair is OPEN! Click HERE for the registration form.
For questions or additional information, email CareerServices@uafs.edu or call our office at 479-788-7017.
Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors:
- Presenting Sponsor: ArcBest/ArcBest Technologies
- Hospitality Sponsor: Landmark CPAs
- Gold Sponsors: Arvest Bank, Rheem Manufacturing, Arkansas Family Support, Hytrol Conveyors,
- Silver Sponsors: Choctaw Casino & Resort, City Year, CED Industrial Solutions, Fastenal, Fort Smith Police Department, MARS Petcare, Methodist Village Senior Living, Owens Corning. Tyson Foods