Fall Career Fair
Information for Employers
Registration
The registration fee for the Career Expo & Job Fair is $500.00 per booth for corporate, $350.00 per booth for government agencies, educational institutions and not-for-profit organizations. Cluster members’ fees are included in your annual dues for one booth. The fee includes one (8x10) booth with a draped table, two chairs, a large header sign bearing the organization's name, continental breakfast, lunch and parking. Oversize booths available for an additional fee $250.00. The fee is good for up to four (4) representatives. Additional representatives will be charged a fee of $25.00 per person.
To secure your participation in the Career Expo & Job Fair, please log on to: https://pvamu-csm.symplicity.com/events
**Registration must be completed on-line. No other registrations will be accepted**
Monday, September 20
Golf Tournament
Swing into action and make a hole in one by participating in the Career Services Golf Tournament. Network with players from the campus and other organizations. Tee time is set for 8:00 a.m. Transportation is available from the host hotel to the golf course.
Student Luncheon
Not a golfer? Have lunch with selected students to discuss opportunities in your organization, campus activities and their academic and professional goals.
Celebration Banquet
You are invited to join us as we celebrate 40 years of providing career development, coaching and guidance to students and alumni. This banquet will highlight the accomplishments of students who participated in internship, co-op, research and military field experiences during the academic year. Additionally, we have invited former Career Services Directors to attend the celebration. The banquet is also an excellent opportunity for you to network with students, faculty, administrators and friends. The event begins at 6:30 in the Willie A. Tempton Memorial Student Center Ballroom at the University
The banquet is the perfect place for students to network with business, industry, government and not-for-profit agency representatives, and fellow students. Employers are invited to present awards, scholarships, and contributions to the University. We encourage employers to sponsor a table at $300.00 per table or $30.00 per individual ticket. Proceeds from the banquet will be used for scholarship and travel assistance for intern/co-op students.
Tuesday, September 21
Networking On Campus
Also known as “Information Session” we invite you to partner with a student organization to host your information session to highlight employment opportunities with your organization. Share tips that will help them apply for positions in your organization. Employers and students will be able to meet and greet.
Corporate Gathering
Relax with colleagues from various organizations, hear some best practices on how your organization can become more visible and productive on campus. Learn about the various research projects and other activities currently in place and how you can become a supporter.
Shipping Display Units/Materials
Employers may ship display units and materials to Career Service to be pre-positioned in the organization’s assigned booth. Arrangements have been made for “next day” shipping services to designations of choice. Please provide destination-shipping labels prior to career fair close out. You may ship materials to:
Career Fair Coordinator
L. W. Minor Street @ University Blvd.
Evans Hall, Room 217
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX 77446-0066
Voice: (936) 261-3570/Fax: (936) 261-3580
careers@pvamu.edu
Hotel Accommodations
The Crowne Plaza Houston Brookhollow will be the host hotel for the Career Festival. Conveniently located at 12801 Northwest Freeway in Houston, Texas it is easily accessible to the campus and other areas of Houston. A block of rooms has been reserved for the Festival participants at a special discounted rate. You may make your reservations by calling (713) 462-9977. Please state you will be attending the Career Festival at PVAMU.
Crowne Plaza Houston Brookhollow
12801 Northwest Freeway
Houston, Texas
(713) 462-9977
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