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.
Standard: $275| 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 |
|---|---|
| Adair County R-II School District (Brashear) | All Majors |
| Ag Partners Cooperative | School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media |
| AGP | School of Agriculture |
| Balance4ward | School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media |
| Beacon Building Products | School of Business |
| Cooperative Producer's Inc | School of Agriculture, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems |
| Farm Service Cooperative | School of Agriculture |
| Farmers Cooperative | School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems, Department of Natural Sciences |
| FCS Financial | School of Agriculture, School of Business |
| Glenwood Community School District | School of Education |
| KanEquip | School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media |
| Kansas City Missouri Police Department | All Majors |
| KXCV/KRNW | All Majors |
| MFA Incorporated | School of Agriculture, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems |
| Missouri Department of Conservation | All Majors |
| Overland Park, KS Police Department | Division of Behavioral Sciences, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Papillion La Vista Community Schools | School of Education |
| Park Hill School District | School of Education |
| Platte County R-3 School District | School of Education |
| Pella Corporation | School of Agriculture, School of Business |
| Ralston Public Schools | School of Education |
| Sandhills Global | School of Agriculture, Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems, Department of Language, Literature and Writing, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, All Majors |
| SAM, LLC | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| ServiTech Inc. | School of Agriculture, Department of Natural Sciences |
| Shawnee Mission School District | School of Education |
| Shelter Insurance | School of Computer Science and Information Systems |
| Synergy Services | Division of Behavioral Sciences, School of Education, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Turner Unified School District # 202 | School of Education, School of Health Science and Wellness |
| Walsworth | School of Business, School of Communication and Mass Media, School of Computer Science and Information Systems |
