Topeka, Kan. – Helping students move forward from college to career is the focus of the Washburn University Institute of Technology (Washburn Tech) Career Fair. The two-day event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 3 and 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on March 4 in the Washburn Tech Conference Center at 5724 SW Huntoon St. Area employers will be on hand and students will have a chance to meet them and polish their interview skills.
This two-day format gives employers more time with each student. Nearly 70 area companies are expected to participate in the 2025 Career Fair.
On Tuesday, March 3, students in the following programs are invited to attend:
- Manufacturing (Certified Production Technology, Industrial Machine/Maintenance Technology, Industrial Production Technology, Machining & Manufacturing Technology, Welding Technology)
- Construction (Cabinet/Millwork, Carpentry, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC), Electrical Technology, Plumbing Technology)
- Design & Technology (Graphics Technology, Information Systems Technology, Engineering Drafting & Design)
- Hospitality (Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Early Childhood Education)
- Transportation (Collision Repair, Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology)
On Wednesday, March 4, Health Occupations students in the following programs are invited to attend.
- Advanced EMT, Medication Aide (CMA), Nurse Aide (CNA), Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Foundations of Healthcare Pathways, Home Health Aide, Phlebotomy, Practical Nursing, Sterile Processing, Surgical Technology
Please email tech.studentservices@washburn.edu or call 785-670-2200 with questions.
Employers can connect with students year-round by accessing www.witjobs.net, a free online job site.
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For further information, contact:Landon Hall
Assistant Director of Marketing and Community Relations
Telephone: 785-670-2199
Email: landon.hall@washburn.edu
