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UIS Foot in the Door Fair
August 31, 2023 | 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Student Union Ballroom
Employer registration is open for the UIS Foot in the Door Fair set for Thursday, August 31, from 3-5 pm in the Student Union Ballroom. This event is focused on promoting on-campus jobs, part-time jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities and to promote opportunities for networking and relationship building between students and campus and community partners.
Official UIS News
Businesses and organizations are invited take part in the UIS Career Connections Expo
Businesses and organizations are encouraged to register now for the Career Connections Expo at the University of Illinois Springfield. The Expo will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the Recreation and Athletic Center (TRAC) on the UIS campus.
Diversity Resources
Diversity Resources
As part of the GOALS Program, diversity can be a key component of career development.
Career Packages & Fees
Services and Packages
The Career Development Center provides varying degrees of service to alumni based on packages which they can purchase for a nominal fee, as well as some free resources.
Recently Graduated Alumni = Graduated within 6 months.
Alumni = Graduate more than 6 months previously.
Official UIS News
UIS report finds a majority of 2020-21 graduates are employed or continuing their education
A new report finds that 93 percent of 2020-21 University of Illinois Springfield bachelor’s graduates are employed or continuing their education.
Career Development Center Employer Policies
Introduction / Expectations
Employer Policies for Career Fairs/Expos
Applicable Policies
Employer Services Agreement/Participation Policy
Read the full Employer Policies and Services Agreement
Career Fair Preparation
Get Ready for the Career Fair
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Career Fair Student Dress Code
What to wear to a Career Fair
Career fairs are a great place to meet your future employer. Make sure to make a great impression the minute they see you. Business casual attire is required for this year’s Career Fair. Business professional attire is also acceptable.
Business Casual
Business casual means that you should appear professional and “pulled together” yet somewhat relaxed. Suits are not required. However, make sure that your clothes are free of wrinkles and tears. Here are some general guidelines: