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Career Events & Programs

Career Services hosts career fairs, professional development workshops, and other programs throughout the academic year. A full list of our upcoming events can be found below and on Handshake, UAA's career management platform.

Upcoming Events

Business & Accounting Fair

Tuesday, Sept 15 | 4 pm - 6 pm
UAA Student Union Cafeteria

This is an industry-specific fair that connects students to employment opportunities in accounting, finance, marketing, management, insurance, economics, logistics, and other business disciplines. All students are welcome to attend, regardless of class standing. This event also serves as the career fair for Accounting Recruitment Week (ARW). ARW is really more than one week, and provides opportunities for accounting students to connect with local and national firms to secure a job or internship for the next accounting season. For a complete list of Accounting Recruitment events, deadlines, and more check out the Accounting Recruitment Week Guide.

Fall Career Fair

Wednesday, Oct 21 | 10 am - 2 pm
UAA Student Union Cafeteria & Upper Hallway

Join us for the UAA 2026 Fall Career Fair! This is a general career fair that welcomes employers across all industries. Attend this event to explore career pathways, network with employers, or secure a job/ internship. This event is open to students from all majors (including non-degree seeking) regardless of class standing. Attend this event to be automatically entered for a chance to win a prize.

Nonprofit Career Fair

Tuesday, Nov 3 | 11 am - 2 pm
UAA Student Union Cafeteria

Over 60% of students have indicated they want to work for a company that aligns with their values. Come meet local and national nonprofits and find a volunteer position, job, or internship that allows you to make a difference in your community. This event is open to all UAA students and alumni.