UAPB to host Career Fair
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Office of Career Services will present the UAPB Fall Career Exhibition from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 4. The session will be held in the Kenneth L. Johnson Sr. Health, Physical Education and Recreation Complex (HPER) at the H.O. Clemmons Arena.
Currently, 123 organizations representing business, industry, government agencies, graduate/professional schools, and school districts have registered to attend. The career fair is open to students enrolled at UAPB and to UAPB Alumni, according to a news release. Career seekers should bring copies of their resume. Professional dress is preferred but not required. Participants are asked not to wear jeans, sweats, or miniskirts.
The registered organizations are:
BUSINESS
Acxiom, AgHeritage Farm Credit Services, Apptegy, Arc Best, Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield, Arkansas Center for Data Sciences, Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Arkansas Hospice, Arvest Bank, Baldwin & Shell, Bank of OZK-Little Rock, BASF-AGRO, Bayer, Bernhard, Bristol Myers Squibb, Cadence Insurance, CDI Contractors, Cellular Sales, Children’s Mercy-Kansas City, CHRISTUS St. Michael, Clark Contractors LLC, Clearwater Paper Corp., Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Consolidated Grain & Barge, CTECH LLC, Dairy Farmers of America, DHL Supply Chain, Enterprise Holdings, Farmers & Merchant Bank, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., First Orion, Frost PLLC, Gainwell Technologies, Garmin, Gerdau Special Steel –North America, Granges Americas, Hytrol Conveyor Co., J.B. Hunt Transport, Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Kubota Tractor Corp., Kyndrl, Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare, Murphy USA, Nabholz Construction, NISA Investment Advisors LLC, Office of Comptroller of Currency, PotlatchDeltic, Priority1, Riceland Foods Inc., Saint-Gobain, Saracen Casino Resort, Schreiber Foods, Sherwin-Williams, Simmons Bank, Southwest Power Pool, Synchrony, The Clinton Family Foundation, The Student Conservation Association, Tyson Foods Inc., United Rentals, USAble Life, Wabtec Corp., West Fraser, Whiting-Turner Contracting, Youth Villages.
GOVERNMENT
Arkansas Department of Corrections, Arkansas Department of Energy Environment, Chicago Police Department, City of Little Rock Police, City of North Little Rock Fire, City of NLR Human Resources, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Fort Smith Police, Lincoln County Police, Little Rock Fire Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Natural Resources Conservation Service-New York, North Little Rock Police, NRCS-West Virginia, Overland Park Police Deptment, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Pine Bluff Police, Pulaski County Government Human Resources, Social Security Administration, Texas Department of Public Safety, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, U.S. Food & Drug Administration, USDA Food Safety & Inspection Service.
GRADUATE SCHOOLS
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Arkansas Colleges of Health Education, Arkansas Education Association, Arkansas Teacher Corps, Baptist University of Osteopathic Medicine, Harding University College of Pharmacy, Southern University Law Center, The Educator Academy, UAPB Graduate Studies Continuing Education, University of Arkansas Fayetteville- Online, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Health, University of Memphis School of Law, University of Tennessee College of Graduate Health Sciences, University of Tennessee Haslam College of Business, University of Tennessee Health & Science Center Scholars Internship, University of Tennessee Health & Science Human Resources.
SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Arkansas: Bryant, Magnolia, Malvern, Shirley, Star City, Urban Ed Academy, Warren, West Memphis, White Hall; Kansas: Kansas City, Park Hill, Shawnee Mission, Tenn: Memphis-Shelby County Texas: Dallas ISD, Houston ISD.
Details: Shirley Hampton, (870) 575-8461 or https://www.uapb.edu/administration/student_affairs/career_services.aspx.