Event Calendar
New events will be added regularly, so be sure to check back often!
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Career Kickoff | Sep. 14 2009 to Sep. 18, 2009 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
Mon. Sep. 14 - Petersen Events Center |
| Fall 2009 Career Fair (Employer information) |
Sep. 30, 2009 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
Petersen Events Center |
| Pathway to Professions | Oct. 22, 2009 6 p.m. |
Alumni Hall |
| Big East E-Fair | Nov. 1, 2009 to Dec. 21, 2009 | |
| Spring 2010 Career Fair | Feb. 10, 2010 & Feb. 11, 2010 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
William Pitt Union |
| Summer Survival Job Fair | Mar. 31, 2010 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
William Pitt Union |
Event Descriptions:
Career Kickoff Week
September 14-18 10:00 AM-2:00 PM
The Office of Student Employment and Placement Assistance (SEPA) will be on the road in strategic locations preparing you for the fall career fair. Students will have the opportunity to win prizes including Cirque de Soleil tickets and backstage passes. Students will also receive 2009 American Eagle long-sleeve t-shirts, while gaining valuable information from employers who will be on site reviewing resumes.
Sponsored by Westinghouse
Locations and Employers:
September 14, 2009: Petersen Events Center (by food court)
All Majors
Employers Attending: University of Pittsburgh
September 15, 2009: Benedum Hall (Lobby)
Engineering and All Majors
Employers Attending: Medrad, Compunetix, and Westinghouse
September 16, 2009: Sennott Square (2nd Floor)
Business, Computer Science and All Majors
Employers Attending: Dollar Bank, Medrad, and Target
September 17, 2009: Wesley Posvar Hall (by Einstein Bagels)
All Majors
Employers Attending: City of Pittsburgh and Target
September 18, 2009: William Pitt Union (Porch and Lawn)
All Majors
Employers Attending: Medrad and University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Fall 2009 Career Fair
September 30th 1:00-5:00 PM
Petersen Events Center
The Office of Student Employment and Placement Assistance (SEPA) will host its fall career fair in the Petersen Events Center on Wednesday, September 30 from 1-5. Over 225 employers are expected to attend this one-day only event recruiting for various full-time, part-time, and internship positions. Beginning August 1st, pre-register to attend the fair by signing up on the Pitt Portal under Career Fair. After registering students will have an opportunity to view employers registered for the fair along with the positions and location of jobs.
Pathway to Professions
October 22, 2009 6:00 PM
Alumni Hall
The seventh annual Networking Event: Pathway to Professions is an informal networking reception between Pitt students and alumni which is co-hosted by the Pitt Alumni Association and the Office of Student Employment and Placement Assistance. This year’s event has a new, fun and exciting approach to networking. This new program format will make the interaction between Pitt students and alumni an efficient, comfortable, and an informative opportunity. Also, author of Courting Your Career, Shawn Graham, M.Ed, a Pitt alum and currently the Director of the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz Business School, will be a Keynote speaker for this year’s event. Students will have the opportunity to gain knowledge and insight about different careers from Pitt alumni.
- This event is FREE
- Business attire
- Refreshments will be served
- This is not a job fair. Resumes will NOT be exchanged
- All Pitt students and alumni are encouraged to attend
- This event is an OCC credit
- Students can RSVP through FutureLinks
- Alumni can register here
For more information contact Danielle Scott at scottdl@pitt.edu.
Big East E-Fair
November 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009
Welcome to the 2010 Big East Diversity e-Fair, "Celebrating Diversity in the Workplace" on-line E-Fair!
Are You Looking for a Company or Organization Who is Recruiting a Diverse Workforce?
Sixteen Big East Conference Colleges and Universities have launched a unique career fair website for all students who are interested in pursuing entry-level or experienced career opportunities and internships with organizations who place a high priority on promoting a diverse culture in their workplace. Logon to the site, create a profile, and begin applying for jobs and internships that interest you. Be sure to check back every week to monitor new employers who will register and post jobs for nine weeks.
Why participate in an e-Fair? -- Where else can you make multiple employer contacts from the comfort of your home or anywhere else with internet access? E-Fairs are an excellent chance to submit your resume to a variety of different employers for various positions. No suits required. No expensive professionally printed resumes. You only need an online resume, internet access and time. The e-fairs offer you an additional resource for your job search needs by connecting you to a variety of employers.
Registration Link
http://bigeast.efairpro.com/
University of Pittsburgh Spring 2009 Career Fair
February 10-11th 11:00 PM-3:00 PM
William Pitt Union
The Office of Student Employment and Placement Assistance (SEPA) will host its spring career fair in the William Pitt Union on Wednesday February 10 and Thursday February 11. February 10 will be for Technical majors and Thursday, February 11 will be for Non-technical majors. Pre-register to attend this event beginning January 8th by signing up on the Pitt Portal under Career Fair. After registering, students will have an opportunity to view employers registered for the fair along with the positions and location of jobs.
University of Pittsburgh Summer Survival Job Fair
March 31 12:00-4:00 PM
William Pitt Union
The Office of Student Employment and Placement Assistance (SEPA) will hosts its first annual summer survival job fair. Employers will be available to discuss summer opportunities including internships.
