Career and Professional Development Events

The IUP Spring 2021 Career Fair provides an opportunity for students to explore jobs and internship opportunities in numerous fields. The fair is open to employers seeking students from any of IUP’s more than 175 academic majors and certificate programs for full-time, part-time, seasonal, and internship employment. Handshake link.

Students can submit their résumés to our career coaches to be reviewed during our Roving Résumé Review session. Zoom link.

Please join us for the Western PA Collegiate Career Fair, the largest job, internship, and graduate school fair for college students and alumni of more than 50 member schools throughout Western Pennsylvania and other surrounding regions. Registration is required through WestPACS. 

Learn more about the Industry Sector. Zoom link.

Join staff from the IUP Career and Professional Development Center, who will talk about developing skills to enhance your career search. Zoom link. 

​The Pittsburgh Education Recruitment Consortium (PERC), is a consortium of 29 colleges and universities in western Pennsylvania, Ohio and northern West Virginia.  Annually, approximately 1,000 candidates from the consortium (and several non-consortium institutions) attend the PERC Education Job Fair.  Participating employers interview and hire teacher candidates in all Pre K-12 disciplines, as well as related professional certification areas such as school counseling, school social work, speech language pathology, OT, PT, and nursing.

This Career Ready Seminar Series event will discuss what your next steps should be as you get close to receiving your degree. Zoom link.

The CRSS Events are part of the IUP Career Ready Seminar Series. The Career Ready Seminar Series provides an overview of key competencies which impending graduates need to learn and develop to be successful as they make the transition from higher education into the professional world of work. Learn about a professional topic and have the opportunity to network with industry professionals!

Join professional staff from the Career and Professional Development Center, the Office of Alumni & Friends, and Graduate Admissions for an evening of networking. Zoom link.

Nicole Bukosky from the IUP Office of Alumni & Friends will present on the importance of having a mentor. An opportunity to network will follow the presentation. Zoom link.

Students can submit their résumés to our career coaches to be reviewed during our Roving Résumé Review session. Zoom link. 

Join us for the Six O'Clock Series, "The Growth Mindset and Living Your Values," presented by IUP alumnus, Dave Stadelmyer (followed by networking), Zoom link. 

Learn more about working and managing a side business, presented with staff from the Office of Alumni & Friends. Zoom link - please use passcode 464779.

Learn more about an industry sector - the topic will be available closer to the event. Zoom link. 

Join staff from the IUP Career and Professional Development Center, who will talk about how important networking is in your career search. Zoom link.