SPRING 2018 CAREER FAIR

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1 LANGSTON UNIVERSITY SPRING 2018 CAREER FAIR STUDENT GUIDE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, :00AM-2:00PM C.F. GAYLES GYMNASIUM

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3 WELCOME We are so glad that you have joined us for the Spring 2018 Career Fair! This guide is designed to help you plan for our career fair and ensure that your participation is successful. This spring we have brought together over 60 companies and over 100 representatives to visit with you and we are excited to show these employers what Langston University has to offer. These organizations will be recruiting for full-time and part-time positions, internships, and graduate programs. Additionally, the (TMCF) will be on campus to provide students with information related to scholarships and professional and leadership development opportunities available through TMCF. This event is open to all classifications (Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors and Graduate Students) and areas of study. All students are strongly encouraged to attend and participate. Inside of this guide, you will find a list of all of this spring s participants and a break down of the recruitment focus of each respective employer or organization. ABOUT LANGSTON UNIVERSITY Founded in 1897 as a land grant institution, Langston University is the only Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in the state of Oklahoma. The University has a rich history of growth and development that emphasizes the perseverance and dedication of its administration, faculty, and students. Langston University has both a rural and urban mandated mission with campuses in Langston, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa. Our vision is to provide quality post-secondary education leading to professional competence and degree completion to diverse populations of traditional and non-traditional students. Six schools house the degree programs of Langston: Agriculture and Applied Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Business, Education and Behavioral Science, Nursing and Health Professions, and Physical Therapy. Since her founding, Langston University has grown to more than 100 buildings and facilities and an operational and capital budget of approximately $52,761,336 from the state and other resources and $22,800,000 from the federal government; a faculty of over 100 persons; a curriculum leading to five (5) associate degree programs, over thirtyfive (35) baccalaureate degree programs, four (4) master s degree programs and a Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Langston University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Individual programs within the University are accredited by the: Oklahoma Board of Nursing, National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, National League for Nursing, Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, American Physical Therapy Association, and the Council on Rehabilitation Education, respectively. 3

4 HELPFUL INFORMATION EVENT LOCATION: C.F. Gayles Gymnasium Langston University 701 Sammy Davis Jr. Drive Langston, OK OFFICE OF CAREER SERVICES Page Hall, Room 311 Langston University P.O. Box Sammy Davis Jr. Drive Langston, OK PRIMARY CONTACT INFORMATION: Bianca J. Bryant, J.D. Director of Career and Professional Development Office of Career Services Phone: (405) Mobile: (405) Facsimile: (405) INTERNET ACCESS: Use: LU-WIRELESS-OPEN CAREER FAIR ITINERARY: Career Fair Starts Employer Luncheon Career Fair Ends 9:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 4

5 2018 SPRING CAREER FAIR PARTICIPANTS Amarillo Independent School District Arvest Bank Ascent Resources Asco Aerospace USA AXA Advisors (Dallas) Bob Moore Auto Group Boeing Company Carter Healthcare College Bound Academy Comanche Nation Enterprises, Inc. Crowley Independent School District Dell Drayer Physical Therapy Institute Edmond Public Schools Enterprise Holdings Federal Aviation Administration Federal Deposit Insurance Company Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Fort Smith Public Schools Geary County Schools USD Grand Canyon University Griffin Communications Guthrie Job Corps ImageNet Consulting KIPP Tulsa College Preparatory Langston University (Oklahoma City) Langston University (Physical Therapy) (Corporate) (Sales) Mercy Health System Norman Police Department Norman Public Schools OG&E Oklahoma Army National Guard Oklahoma City Police Department Oklahoma City Public Schools Oklahoma Highway Patrol ONEOK OSU Medical Center OU College of Law Paycom Physical Therapy Central Republic National Distributing Company Saint Francis Health System Sherwin-Williams Paint Company St. Anthony s Hospital Still She Rises - Tulsa Stillwater Medical Center Texas Can Academies Tulsa Fire Department U.S. Department of Agriculture NRCS (OK) U.S. Department of Agriculture NRCS (MO) U.S. Marine Officer Program University of Central Oklahoma Valir Health Wal-Mart 5

6 ACCOUNTING CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Arvest Bank Ascent Resources Bob Moore Auto Group Comanche Nation Enterprises, Inc. Enterprise Holdings Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City ONEOK AGRICULTURE U.S. Department of Agriculture - NRCS AQUACULTURE College Bound Academy Geary County Schools COMMUNICATIONS/ BROADCASTING AXA Advisors Bob Moore Auto Group Enterprise Holdings Griffin Communications KIPP Tulsa College Preparatory Republic National Distributing Company CONSTRUCTION Comanche Nation Enterprises, Inc. 6

7 COUNSELING/ REHABILITATION Guthrie Job Corps CRIMINAL JUSTICE / CORRECTIONS Norman Police Department Oklahoma City Police Department Oklahoma Highway Patrol Still She Rises, Tulsa ECONOMICS / FINANCE Arvest Bank AXA Advisors Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City EDUCATION Amarillo ISD AXA Advisors Crowley ISD Edmond Public Schools Fort Smith Public Schools Geary County Schools USD 475 Guthrie Job Corps KIPP Tulsa College Preparatory Langston University Oklahoma City Norman Public Schools Oklahoma City Public Schools Texans Can Academies ELECTRONICS / DRAFTING & DESIGN 7

8 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Dell Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City OG&E Energy Corp ONEOK Paycom MATHEMATICS Ascent Resources Oklahoma City Public Schools Texans Can Academies MANAGEMENT / BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AXA Advisors Bob Moore Auto Group Comanche Nation Enterprises, Inc. Enterprise Holdings Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City ImageNet Consulting Love s Travel Stops & country Stores Paycom Republic National Distributing Company Sherwin Williams Walmart 8 MUSIC Oklahoma City Public Schools NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS / PHYSICAL THERAPY Carter Healthcare Drayer Physical Therapy Institute Mercy Health System OSU Medical Center Physical Therapy Central Saint Francis Health System St. Anthony Hospital Stillwater Medical Center Valir Health

9 SALES Bob Moore Auto Group ImageNet Consulting Republic National Distributing Company Sherwin Williams SCIENCE Dell Oklahoma City Public Schools Texans Can Academies SOCIAL SCIENCE AXA Advisors Enterprise Holdings OTHER RECRUITMENT AREAS Asco Aerospace USA: Manufacturing; Engineering Retail Management; Operations Manager; Tire Care Management; Restaurant Management OG&E Energy Corp Health and Safety ; Supply Chain; Public Relations; Environmental Walmart Supply Chain NON-MAJOR SPECIFIC Oklahoma Army National Guard Sherwin Williams GRADUATE SCHOOL PROGRAMS Grand Canyon University Langston University Oklahoma City Langston University School of Physical Therapy University of Central Oklahoma University of Oklahoma College of Law 9

10 PROFESSIONAL DRESS GUIDE Professional Attire for Men and Women There is only one chance to make a first impression so try to make the best impression possible when interviewing with professionals. Review the attire recommendations and always consider the employers that you will be meeting when choosing what to wear. No Jeans or casual attire Recommendations for Men: Recommendations for Women: Neat, Professional Hairstyle and Trimmed Facial Hair No Cologne Neat, Professional Hairstyle Light Make-Up, No Perfume Long Sleeve Collared Shirt (white or color coordinated with the suit) Conservative Matching Blouse Classic & Conservative Tie Belt (coordinate your belt to match your shoes) Dress Suit (neutral tones black, blue, grey) Minimal or No Jewelry Pant or Skirt Suit (neutral tones black, blue, grey) The skirt should be long enough so you can sit down comfortably (be aware of the slit) Minimal Jewelry Small purse/ Handbag Neutral Hosiery Dark Socks & Leather Shoes Low Heels or Flat Dress Shoes (less than 3 inches) What to bring: Several copies of your resume Professional pen Padfolio/professional folders Information about employer List of prepared questions

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