Career Services for Faculty & Staff
The University of Akron's networking and job board
Classroom Presentation and Workshops
- Resume & Cover Letter Writing
- Interviewing Skills
- Career Services Overview
- Handshake Networking and Job Board
- Job Search Strategy
- Networking
- Professionalism
- Dress for Success
- Are You LinkedIn or Out?
- Co-op/Internship Orientation
- Campus to Career
- Graduate School Planning
- Soft Skills and Transferable Skills
- Contact Career Services to schedule a classroom presentation or workshop
Employer Support
Employer Connections
- Career Services can help faculty and staff connect employers to UA
- Contact Career Services to invite employers to join Handshake networking and job board, learn about events, and more
- We help provide opportunities for:
- Networking
- Experiential learning
- Career development
Classroom Zip Talks
- Employers can visit classrooms to give short talks on trending topics
- Contact Career Services to see what presentations are available
Events & Current Job Postings
Job board
- Handshake is the University's job board for UA students and alumni
External (RSS) Feeds
- External (RSS) feeds of current Handshake job postings are available to faculty
- Links are consistently updated to show up to 200 active job postings for each major
- Review what employers and job openings are available to students in that field
- Show what skills and qualifications employers are seeking
- Help students stay abreast of current trends
- Contact Career Services to receive the link
On-Campus Events
- Career Services events are listed on our events page
In-demand
- Connecting UA Majors to In-Demand Jobs in Ohio
- See how UA majors and degrees align with in-demand occupations in Ohio
Contact Career Services
Locations:
- Student Union, Rm 211
- Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences, Rm 126
- College of Business, Rm 161
- Phone: 330-972-7747
- Email: career@uakron.edu
- Career Lab:
Mon - Fri, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Handshake
