Contact: Brittney Dabney, Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing
ۿ۴ýUniversity will welcome more than 100 employers to campus on Thursday, Sept. 26 for its annual career fair. Students participating will have a chance to network and interview with potential employers during the fair in the Kellogg Conference Center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The fair, hosted by the Office of Student Affairs’, Career Development and Placement Services will allow ۿ۴ý to connect with a multitude of diverse companies. Participating employers will include Fortune 500 companies, governmental agencies, large regional organizations, nonprofits and service organizations.
Abena Myers-Taylor, interim vice president of student affairs and dean of student life, said she’s glad to have the continued support of participating employers.
“The corporations and companies slated to attend in this year’s fair are interested in connecting with our ۿ۴ý, and they are eager to share information related to available internships, co-ops and job openings,” she explained.
The career fair is part of the university’s “Career Readiness Week,” which places an emphasis on preparing ۿ۴ý for their chosen professions. A Student Interview Clinic on Wednesday September 25th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. will offer ۿ۴ý the opportunity to have their resumes reviewed, participate in mock interviews, and learn interview tips with company recruiters ahead of Thursday’s career fair.
To participate in the Student Interview Clinic, contact Pamela Gray in the Office of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management at 724-4746, pgray@tuskegee.edu or 500 Tompkins Hall. Appointments will be accepted through noon on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
ۿ۴ýUniversity is dedicated to enhancing the quality educational experience it offers its ۿ۴ý. Diverse: Issues in Higher Education frequently ranks the university as a top-tier producer of African-American and other minority graduates in numerous fields where they both employ their skills and diversify the workforce. These fields include agriculture, veterinary medicine, physical sciences, biological and biomedical sciences, engineering, and architecture — among others.
The following list includes some of the companies registered to participate in the Sept. 26 career fair:
List of Companies Registered for the Career Fair |
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3M | Ford Motor Credit Company LLC | Nucor |
Aflac | Fort Payne City Schools | Occidental Petroleum |
Air Force STEM - Eglin Air Force Base | Gaylor Electric | Pantex |
Air Force STEM - Robins Air Force Base | GE Aviation | Peace Corps |
Alabama Ag Credit | Georgia Transmission Corporation | Personnel Board of Jefferson County |
Alabama Dept. of Environmental Management | Graphic Packaging International | PowerSouth Energy Cooperative |
Alabama Dept. of Public Health | Gray | Procter & Gamble |
Alabama Dept. of Rehab. Services | Gulfstream Aerospace | Protective Life Insurance |
Alabama Dept. of Revenue | Heatcraft Refrigeration | Regions Bank |
Allstate | Holder Construction Company | Restoration Academy |
American Airlines | Honda North America - South HUB | Rockford Construction |
Analytical Graphics, Inc. | Hormel Foods | Ryan Companies |
Arclin USA LLC | Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) | SABIC, Petrochemical Manufacturing |
BAE Systems, Inc. | Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama | Savannah River Remediation |
Baker Hughes, a GE Company | INROADS | Sherwin Williams |
Benham, a Haskell Company | Insight St. Louis | Southern Company |
Boehringer Ingleheim Corporation | Intel Corporation | Southwire |
Boeing | Interfor | Tate & Lyle |
BP | Internal Revenue Service | Textron Aviation |
Chevron | International Paper | Trane |
Clayco | Johnson & Johnson - Ethicon | TSYS |
The Clorox Company | KIA Motors Manufacturing Georgia | Turner Construction |
Dassault Systemes | Marine Corps | United Technologies Corporation |
Daxko | MARS, Inc. | The University of Alabama - Huntsville |
Doster Construction Company | McCarthy Building Companies - Southeast | University of Georgia |
Drug Enforcement Administration | MetroPower, Inc. (Carolina Power) | University of Tennessee Extension |
Dupont | Midcontinent Independent System Operator | U.S. Army Combat |
Eaton | Milliken & Company | U.S. Army Tank |
Elanco | Missile Defense Agency | U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
Encompass Health | Mountaire Farms of Delaware | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Enterprises Holdings | MTSI Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. | U.S. Marine Corps |
Enterprise Rent-A-Car | NASA | U.S. Navy Recruiting |
Eufaula City Schools | National Aerospace Solutions, LLC Engineering | U.S. Secret Service |
EVRAZ, a Mining Company | NAVAIR | Vulcan |
Ethicon, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson) | Neptune | Weyerhaeuser |
F.H. Paschen | NextEra Enegry | WR-ALC, Robins Air Force Base |
First South Farm Credit - Alabama | Nou Systems | |
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