College2Career

Please join us for breakfast and networking with our Employer Partners prior to the Career Connections Expo

Topic

Employer-Campus collaboration opportunities

Who's invited?

• Staff and Faculty are invite to attend the College2Career (C2C) Networking Hour on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am CDT in TRAC to interact with visiting employers.
• Network with visiting employers, discuss potential collaborations between campus and employers, and enjoy complimentary drinks and pastries (while supplies last). 
• Bring your ideas for class projects, speaker engagements, experiential opportunities, and more to discuss with employers who are seeking more engagement opportunities!

Why Attend?

• Discuss collaboration opportunities: Engage in conversation about how employers and UIS can work together to enrich student learning, experiential opportunities, and career pathways.
• Meet our new team member: Suzy Hulligan, the new Assistant Director for Employer and External Relations in the Career Development Center with give a brief into as the hour begins.
• Connect before the big event: The C2C Networking Hour precedes the Career Connections Expo, our largest campus job fair, open to UIS students, alumni, and job/internship seekers from the community.

Questions/Accommodations?

• For questions or accommodations, please contact the Career Development Center at least one week
  before the event at careerservices@uis.edu or 217-206-6508.
• Preview a list of employers registered for the Career Connection Expo. All registered employers are welcome to the College2Career (C2C) Networking Hour, however we do not expect all to attend.