Career fairs
We are excited to welcome you back to campus for the 2021-2022 academic year. Our current plan includes in-person career and internship fairs. This will be subject to local and state guidelines.
Fall Career and Internship Fair
Are you looking to fill internship, full or part-time or winter seasonal positions? Please join us and recruit talented, hard-working students.
- Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Joe Crowley Student Union Ballrooms
- Registration deadline is October 14, 2021 by 5:00 p.m.
- Government and non-profit sectors: $100
- Private Sector: $400
- On-campus departments: $25
Professional and Grad School Fair
Register for the Professional and Graduate School Fair to connect with students from all disciplines. This is a great opportunity to share information about your graduate and/or professional school programs, including application processes, timelines, pre-requisites and best practices.
- Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Joe Crowley Student Union Ballrooms
- The registration deadline is October 21, 2021 by 5PM.
- Registration fee is $280.
Frequently asked questions: Nevada Career Studio fairs
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Are the Nevada Career Studio fairs scheduled to take place on October 21 and October 28 still happening?
Yes. Both the Fall Career and Internship Fair (October 21) and the Professional and Grad School Fair (October 28) will take place on their respective dates.
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Will the fairs be held indoors or outdoors?
Currently, fairs are planned as indoor events at the Joe Crowley Student Union Ballrooms.
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What precautions are being taken regarding COVID-19 and the Delta variant?
In accordance with University policy, everyone must wear a face mask in indoor public places including fair venues, regardless of vaccination status.
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Can students pre-register for the fairs (to get an idea of how many students and recruiters will be on-site)?
Students have the option to pre-register, but pre-registration does not reflect the number of students who ultimately attend.
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Is there a limit on the number of people allowed at the same time? If so, what is that amount?
There are no COVID-related attendance limits for our fair venues to date.
Career fairs hosted by other colleges on campus
- College of Engineering Career Fair
- Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Register for the College of Engineering Career Fair
- College of Business Career Fair
- Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Register for the College of Business Career Fair
Spring 2022 fairs
- Spring Career and Internship Fair
- Wednesday, February 16, 2022 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
- STEM Career and Internship Fair
- Thursday, February 17, 2022 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Questions?
If you have any questions about our upcoming career fairs for the 2021-2022 academic year, please contact Gina Russo, Employer Relations Liaison, at grusso@unr.edu.
New to Handshake?
Follow these steps in order to create a Handshake employer account:
- Go to the Handshake login page.
- Select "Sign up for an Account"
- Be sure to include your colleagues in the “Contacts” and “Staff” sections of your account. This will enhance your Handshake experience, and ensure all of your representatives receive important emails from the Career Studio regarding fairs, events, newsletters, and feature updates.
- Email the Nevada Career Studio to notify us you have completed your account request. This email will expedite your approval process.
- We will either approve your profile or ask you for outstanding information.