Career Fairs

Iowa State University hosts career fairs throughout the academic year, providing opportunities for students of all majors, degrees, and class levels to connect professionally with the numerous employers, organizations, and professional schools in attendance. Career fairs at Iowa State University attract recruiters nationwide. Connections made at career fairs and other networking events can significantly help when navigating the employment process or pursuing graduate school. Networking is beneficial, even if you are not actively seeking employment. Dates, times, and focus areas for currently scheduled fairs are below. Visit the Events section of CyHire for more information, including up-to-date lists of which employers are registered for each fair.
Employers
All employer registrations for our Career Fairs are done through CyHire. If you do not have a CyHire account, please register for a user account first. Click on the name of each fair below to learn more about the event, including time, location, and registration information.
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Agriculture and Life Sciences Career Day
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 9 am – 2 pm, Lied Recreation Athletic Center
Focused on Agriculture and Life Sciences majors.
Agriculture and Life Sciences Career Day
Focused on Agriculture and Life Sciences majors.
Contact:
Lois Benning
lbenning@iastate.edu
515-294-4725 -
Business, Industry, and Technology Career Fair
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 12-5 pm, Hilton Coliseum
Hosted by the Ivy College of Business, the College of Health and Human Sciences, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Business, Industry, and Technology Career Fair
Focus Areas
Accounting | Communications and Media | Consulting | Fashion and Apparel Design | Finance and Insurance | Healthcare | Hospitality and Food | Human Resources | Management | Manufacturing and Production | Marketing and Advertising | Research | Sales | Technology and Data | Supply Chain Management
Contact:
Colby Clark
isucareerfairs@iastate.edu
515-294-2542 -
Design Conversations & Connections
Thursday, October 2, 2025 12-4 pm, College of Design
Focused on Design majors.
Design Conversations & Connections
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Engineering Career Fair
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 12-5 pm, Scheman Building & Tuesday, September 23, 12-5 pm Scheman Building and Hilton Coliseum
Focused on all Engineering and associated STEM majors.
Engineering Career Fair
Focused on all Engineering and associated STEM majors.
Contact:
Kate Cossa
ecs@iastate.edu
515-294-3553 -
People to People Career Fair
Friday, September 19, 2025 10 am – 3 pm, Memorial Union Great Hall
Hosted by the College of Health and Human Sciences and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
People to People Career Fair
Focus Areas
Communications and Media | Community and Social Services | Education, Training, and Library | Government Service | Healthcare | Hospitality and Food | Human Resources | Law Enforcement | Non-Profit Administration | Professional Schools in Health and Law
Contact:
Amanda Schickel
p2pcareerfair@iastate.edu
515-294-3708 -
Teacher Education Career Fair
No Fall 2025 Event Scheduled
Focused on Education Majors.
Teacher Education Career Fair
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Ready to Register?
Log into your CyHire account.
Click on the name of the Career Fair you’d like to attend under the ‘Events’ section on the left side of your CyHire homepage. Click on the ‘Register’ and complete the registration form.
After completing the required fields, click ‘review and confirm’ when asked. You will be directed to a review screen to confirm or modify your registration. If you do not click ‘confirm’, your registration will not be submitted.
*Students see information from your college’s career service office to register for the fair you’d like to attend.