You are cordially invited to UC Riverside’s Career Fairs!
Recruit your next star employee or graduate student from our diverse, highly qualified UCR student population. They’re ready to make a difference in your organization, and are looking forward to connecting with you soon!
For up-to-date information on campus safety protocols for outdoor events at UCR, please visit UCR event and gathering guidelines and the Career Fair registration pages on Handshake.
Upcoming Fairs 2023
Date & Time:
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Highlander Union Building, HUB 302
Attendance is FREE for UCR On-Campus Departments
About the Fair:
On-campus departments are welcome to participate in our first On-Campus Student Employment Fair. Students will have the opportunity to connect with on-campus employers about seasonal and temporary, part-time opportunities. We also highly encourage our work-study student community to participate.
Off-Campus Employers only:
- Early Bird Registration for Approved Work-study Partners (ends August 21): $100
- Regular Registration for Approved Work-study Partners (ends September 20): $150
- Regular Registration for Local Employers with Part-time Positions (between September 6 - 20): $150
Registration includes two representatives, a table, chairs, light refreshments, and snacks. Space is limited, so register today!
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location:
Handshake - Virtual
Category: Job Search & Recruiting, Internships, Career Exploration
Description: Meet with diverse and well-prepared students interested in careers in the STEM industry ranging from full-time, part-time, internships and career exploration.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels, especially Science, Technology, Math & Engineering Majors
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside, the Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE) and the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (CNAS).
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
Early Bird Registration (ends August 31): $450
Regular Registration (September 1 – September 27): $500
Event Sponsorship: $600*
$100 Discount to Government/Non-profit
Registration includes the ability for employers to invite as many representatives as they’d like for 10-minute 1:1s, and 30-minute group sessions up to 50 students each. Employers will be able to see profiles, public resumes, and message students leading up to the fair, and will also be able to download resume books for students that RSVP for their sessions making it easy to prepare for and follow up on all sessions. Space is limited, so reserve your spot to recruit talented students today!
*Event Sponsorship package includes a targeted email blast up to 5,000 students, promotion in college newsletters leading up to the Fair, company logo added to the description of fairs, a custom resume book of all event registrants, social media promotion, and invitation to a pre-Fair Instagram (IG) Live event.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Thursday, October 12, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location:
Highlander Union Building, HUB 302
Category: Job Search & Recruiting, Internships, Career Exploration
Description: Meet with diverse and well-prepared students who are interested in working in all areas of business, including but not limited to: Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, Operations/Supply Chain, Information Systems, Management, Marketing, Research & Development, Customer Service, and more.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels, especially students in the School of Business, and College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside, School of Business Administration, and A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management (AGSM)
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
Early Bird Registration (ends September 1): $600
Regular Registration (September 2 – September 28): $650
Event Sponsorship: $750*
$100 Discount to Government/Non-profit
Registration includes two representatives, a table, chairs, parking, and lunch. Space is limited.
*Event Sponsorship includes your company logo added to the sponsor banner on the Handshake event homepage and marketing emails, social media promotion, acknowledgment on event signage, and a reserved premier table location during the Fair.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Rivera Walkway
Category: Continuing Education
Description: Meet with diverse and well-prepared students interested in pursuing graduate, professional, or law school.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels.
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
Early Bird Registration (ends September 28): $400
Regular Registration (September 29 - October 18): $450
Event Sponsorship: $550*
Registration includes two representatives, a table, chairs, parking, and lunch.
*Event Sponsorship includes your company logo added to the sponsor banner on the Handshake event homepage and marketing emails, social media promotion, acknowledgment on event signage, and a reserved premier table location during the Fair.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Upcoming Fairs 2024
Date & Time:
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location:
Highlander Union Building (HUB) 302 on UCR Campus
Category: Job Search & Recruiting, Internships, Career Exploration
Description: Meet with diverse and well-prepared students interested in careers in the STEM industry ranging from full-time, part-time, internships and career exploration.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels, especially Engineering, Information Systems, Science, Technology, and Math majors.
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside and the Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE)
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
Early Bird Registration (Ends December 20): $400
Regular Registration (December 21 - January 10): $550
Event Sponsorship - $650
Registration includes: Two representatives, a table, chairs, a boxed lunch, and parking. Space is
limited, so register today to discover diverse, well-trained, and highly motivated candidates for
your program.
Event Sponsorship includes your company logo added to the sponsor banner on the Handshake
event homepage and marketing emails, social media promotion, acknowledgment on event
signage, and a reserved premier table location during the Fair.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Friday, February 23, 2024
3:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Highlander Union Building 302
Category: Job Search & Recruiting, Internships, Career Exploration
Description: Meet with diverse and well-prepared students interested in careers in education, non-profit sector, and social impact-focused ranging from full-time, part-time, internships and career exploration.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels, especially undergraduate and credentialed or graduate students in the School of Education, and College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
Hosted by: The School of Education and The Career Center of UC Riverside
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
Early Bird Registration (Ends January 5): $400
Regular Registration (January 6 - February 9): $450
Event Sponsorship: $550
$50 Discount to Government/Non-profit (will be applied after you register)
Registration includes two representatives, a table, chairs, parking, and refreshments. Space is limited, so register today to discover diverse, well-trained, and highly motivated candidates for your organization.
Event Sponsorship includes your company logo added to the sponsor banner on the Handshake event homepage and marketing emails, social media promotion, acknowledgment on event signage, and a reserved premier table location during the Fair.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
3:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Highlander Union Building (HUB) 302
Category: Job Search & Recruiting, Internships, Career Exploration
About the fair: Meet with diverse and well-prepared students interested in full-time, part-time, and internship positions. Open to all industries.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels, especially students in the School of Business, and College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
In-Person Fair Rates:
Early Bird Registration (ends February 21): $600
Regular Registration (February 22 - March 20): $650
Event Sponsorship: $750
$100 Discount to Government/Non-profit (will be applied after you register)
Registration includes two representatives, a table, chairs, parking, and refreshments. Space is limited, so register today to discover diverse, well-trained, and highly motivated candidates for your organization.
Event Sponsorship includes your company logo added to the sponsor banner on the Handshake event homepage and marketing emails, social media promotion, acknowledgment on event signage, and a reserved premier table location during the Fair.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:
On-Campus | Rivera Walkway (outdoors)
Category: Continuing Education
Description: The UCR Career Center and the Health Professions Advising Center have partnered to offer the Health Professions Information Day. All students enrolled in pre-health programs are invited to attend. Students who are still exploring health careers as an option are welcome and encouraged to attend as well.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels.
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside, UCR School of Medicine, and UCR Health Professions Advising Center
Price:
Early Bird Registration (ends March 6): $350
Regular Registration (March 7 - April 3): $400
Event Sponsorship: $500
Registration includes: Two representatives, a table, chairs, a boxed lunch, and parking. Space is limited, so register today to discover diverse, well-trained, and highly motivated candidates for your program.
Event Sponsorship includes your company logo added to sponsor banner in Handshake event homepage and marketing emails, social media promotion, acknowledgment on event signage, and a reserved premier table location during the Fair.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.
Date & Time:
Wednesday, May 8 2024
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Handshake Platform
Category: Job Search & Recruiting, Internships, Career Exploration
Description: Meet with well-prepared and diverse students from all majors and class levels interested in full-time, part-time, and internship positions. Highly recommended for government, non-profit, and community partners.
Majors: Open to all majors and class levels, especially students in the School of Business, and College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
Hosted by: The Career Center of UC Riverside
Sponsor(s): The Career Center of UC Riverside
Price:
Early Bird Registration (ends April 10): $300
Regular Registration (April 11 - May 1): $350
Event Sponsorship: $450
Registration Includes: Employers can invite as many representatives as they’d like for the 1:1 timeslots with students, unlimited 30-minute group sessions up to 50 students each, and more. Employers will be able to see profiles, public resumes, and message students leading up to the fair, and will also be able to download resume books of the students that RSVP for their sessions, making it easy to prepare for and follow up on all of your sessions. Space is limited, so reserve your spot to recruit talented students today!
Event Sponsorship Includes: Event Sponsorship package includes a targeted email blast up to 5,000 students, promotion in college newsletters leading up to the Fair, company logo added to the description of fairs, a custom resume book, social media promotion, and invitation to pre-Career Fair IG Live event.
UC Riverside Career Fairs are only for currently enrolled students, alumni and other UC campuses.