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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. 

All of our Career Fairs will be posted in Handshake - please be sure to connect with us on the Handshake platform! Registration and payment (if applicable) will also be through Handshake.

Our office presents workshops to students on the following topics:
Resume and Cover Letters
Interview Skills
Practice Interviews
Utilizing LinkedIn
Job Search Strategies
Career Readiness Skills such as Leadership, Teamwork, Professionalism

Employers with questions or interested in volunteering should contact Career Services at 479-788-7017 or by email at CareerServicesFREEuafs.

upcoming career fairs

Fall 2026

  • Date: TBD
  • Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, Reynolds Room
  • Contact: Nigel.Otero@uafs.edu
  • Cost: $75 per table

Fall 2026

  • Date:  TBD
  • Time: 3:30-5 p.m.
  • Location: Latture Conference Room, Flanders/Business Institute
  • Contact: Susan.KrafftFREEuafs

Registration for the All Majors Career Fair will be on Handshake! 

  • Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
  • Time: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, Reynolds Room
  • $150 Booth fee for employers, sponsorships available
  • Free for students and alumni to attend
  • Contact: Susan.KrafftFREEuafsfor questions or additional information. You can also email CareerServicesFREEuafs or call our office at 479-788-7017.

Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors:

Opportunity for students to explore regional graduate school programs.

  • Date: November 2026
  • Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Free for Graduate Schools to attend!
  • Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center Breezeway/Fireplace
  • Contact: careerservices@uafs.edu

  • Date:  Thursday, November 19, 2026
  • Time: 9:50 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • Location: Campus Center, Rooms 129-A/B
  • Registration will be available in Handshake
  • Contact: Jeanetta.HenryFREEuafs

Registration will be available in Handshake

Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2027
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, Reynolds Room
Contact: Jeanetta.HenryFREEuafs
Cost: $100 per table to benefit the UAFS Student Nursing Association (Free for students to attend)

 

  • Date: Thursday, February 11, 2027
  • Time: 3:30-5 p.m.
  • Location: Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, Reynolds Room
  • Contact: Susan.Krafft@uafs.edu