WTAMU seeking employers for job fairs

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Employers looking for bright, resourceful Buffs to join their companies can register now for several upcoming career fairs at West Texas A&M University.

WT’s Office of Career and Professional Development will host four job and career fairs during the spring semester.

“These job fairs are designed to connect our students with a variety of employers, whether they’re looking for part-time or seasonal work or are embarking on their career following graduation,” said Sam Green, assistant director of the Office of Career and Professional Development. “We know employers all over the country have been having some difficulty filling open positions, and this is a great chance for them to find wellqualified, highly educated Buffs who are eager to enter the workforce.”

Upcoming fairs include: -Summer Camp Job Fair,

-Summer Camp Job Fair, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 3, Jack B. Kelley Student Center Commons. Space is limited; employer registration closes at 5 p.m. on Jan. 31.

-Spring Career Expo, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 17, First United Bank Center. This general job and career fair attracts students of all classifications who are seeking employment or information about organizations. Earlybird registration closes 11:59 p.m. Jan. 20. General registration closes 11:59 p.m. on Feb. 3.

-Educators Expo, 9 a.m. to noon March 23, First United Bank Center. Schools can meet a large pool of teacher candidates entering the job market or seeking internships, as well as WT alumni and others who are looking for a career move. Early-bird registration closes 11:59 p.m. Feb. 23. General registration closes 11:59 p.m. on March 9.

-Student Employment Fair, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 14, Charles K. and Barbara Kerr Vaughn Pedestrian Mall. Designed to fill part-time and seasonal needs. Employer registration closes 5 p.m. on April 8.

To register, employers should visit the Career and Professional Development website: wtamu.edu/studentsupport/career-services/employers/events.html. Registration is free.