The Black & Veatch Corporation recently donated $5,000 to the College of Engineering through its Building a World of Difference Foundation. The check was presented at this spring’s Engineering Career Fair by Jeff Kloster and the Black & Veatch college recruiting team. Ron Cox, associate dean for extension, accepted the check on the college’s behalf. …Continue reading “Engineering company donates $5,000 to college”
Despite frigid temperatures on February 8, more than 2,100 engineering students made the trip to Hilton Coliseum to talk with employers about opportunities for co-ops, internships, or full-time employment at the College of Engineering Career Fair. More than 530 students met one-on-one with employers to further discuss career opportunities on the following day, increasing interview …Continue reading “Student interviews increase at spring career fair”
After being relocated last fall due to the flooding that struck Ames, the College of Engineering’s Career Fair will return to Hilton Coliseum this spring. The event will be held Tuesday, February 8, from noon to 6:00 p.m. To help students prepare for the fair, engineering career services has coordinated educational seminars on Sunday, February …Continue reading “Engineering Career Fair back at Hilton, adds networking event and blog”
Recently, a colleague and I were speaking about the “Iowa State experience” and why practical knowledge and leadership opportunities are such an important part of our institutional identity. What he said about Iowa State’s tradition of student engagement reflects what I see every day: that with more than 800 student clubs and organizations, a strong …Continue reading “The engineering experience”
Despite heavy rainfall and a temporary location, engineering students flocked to the career fair Tuesday and found company representatives happy to meet them. Based on real-time tracking used at the event, more than 3,700 students had participated by late afternoon, which means that attendance was comparable to numbers from recent years. “The weather and the …Continue reading “Students make the most of career fair opportunity”
Not even record flooding, and the damage that resulted, could prevent the College of Engineering from holding its fall career fair. This year’s event, which will bring more than 210 companies to campus and draw nearly 4,000 students, will be held in temporary facilities on the south side of the Scheman Building. Engineering will stage …Continue reading “Tents go up at career fair site”
With Hilton Coliseum closed until further notice, the College of Engineering’s Career Services has relocated the fall 2010 Engineering Career Fair to the grounds outside of the Scheman Building at the Iowa State Center. Two large, climate controlled tents will be accommodating the 200+ employers and 3500+ students. The career fair will be held from noon to …Continue reading “College of Engineering Career Fair venue relocated”
The 2010 Spring Engineering Career Fair is Tuesday, February 9, from 12 to 6 p.m. at Hilton Coliseum. Over 150 companies will be in attendance seeking candidates for employment, internships, and co-ops. (play video) Keep your eyes peeled on the College of Engineering’s Facebook page and follow us on Twitter for great daily tips from other students!
AMES, Iowa – It’s the fall career fair season at Iowa State University. The Engineering Career Fair will take place Tuesday, Sept. 22, in Hilton Coliseum and the Scheman Building, with the Business/Liberal Arts and Sciences Career Fair taking place the next day in Hilton. The Ag Career Day is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 13, …Continue reading “Iowa State career fairs continue to flourish in spite of weak economy”
