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Green Career Fair at Illinois

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Press release submitted by University of Illinois

The University of Illinois is hosting its first Green Career Fair. The Green Career Fair will have two components – a campus-based fair to be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 and a virtual fair to be held from February 26 – March 9, 2009. Organizations can choose to participate in both the on-campus and the virtual fair or to register only for the virtual fair. Registration for the campus-based fair includes registration for the virtual fair.

With increased emphasis on sustainability, alternative energy, the environment, and all things Green, many Illinois students and soon-to-be graduates are seeking opportunities that will utilize their talent and passion to impact the earth. The Green Career Fair will attract a diverse group of candidates in a variety of levels and fields, encompassing degrees across disciplines, including, but not limited to, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Horticulture, and Landscape Architecture. The Green Career Fair is your opportunity to meet hundreds of bright students that are passionate about making an impact within your organization.

Registration for this event is currently open. The deadline to register for the campus-based Green Career Fair is February 6, 2009.

To Register for the On-Campus Green Career Fair:

Go to https://tcc-uiuc-csm.symplicity.com/events/

Click on "Participant Registration" for the Green Career Fair

Complete the online registration form

The deadline to register for the Green Virtual Career Fair is February 18, 2009.

To register for the Green Virtual Career Fair:

Go to https://tcc-uiuc-csm.symplicity.com/events/

Click on "Participant Registration" for the Green Virtual Career Fair

Complete the online registration form

This event is hosted by ACES Career Services, Engineering Career Services, Chemical Sciences Career Counseling & Placement Services and The Career Center.

For more information, please go to http://careerservices.aces.illinois.edu/green_career_fair.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

Jenny Neef Katie Kennealy Heidi Davis

ACES Career Services The Career Center The Career Center

jneef@illinois.edu kennealy@illinois.edu hpickett@illinois.edu