rocket career center upcoming events & programming
The Rocket Career Center provides quality events and programming that cover a wide range of career-related topics and hosts career fairs and networking events for students, alumni, and employer partners to connect!
For questions related to events & programs, please contact the Rocket Career Center at rocketcareercenter@utoledo.edu.
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Fall 2026 Events
Science, Data, & Health Career Fair - Fall 2026
October 14, 2026 | 10:00 a.m.– 2:00 p.m.
Thompson Student Union Auditorium (Main Campus)
Ready to explore what’s possible with your degree? At the Fall 2026 Science, Data, & Health Career Fair you’ll meet organizations hiring in a wide range of fields! Whether you’re just starting to explore career paths or you’re ready to land your next paid internship or full-time position, this fair is a great chance to talk directly with professionals in your area of interest.
Pro tip: Make the most of your experience by meeting with our staff to create your career fair plan! Schedule an appointment under "Career Fair Prep" or stop in to see us in SU 1550.
Questions? Contact the Rocket Career Center at RocketCareerCenter@utoledo.edu.
BOOsting Your Career Week: Cider and Careers with RC2
October 27, 2026 | 11:30 a.m.– 1:30 p.m.
Rocket Career Center - Student Union, Room 1550
Stop by the Rocket Career Center for a cup of cider and a donut! Staff will be available to review your resume, chat about career opportunities, and share more information about our office’s services.
You can find more details about this event HERE.
BOOsting Your Career Week: Mini Pumpkin Painting With RC2 and OSEC
October 28, 2026 | 12:00 p.m.– 2:00 p.m.
OSEC - Student Union, Room 1512
Join the RC2 and OSEC Teams for a festive Pumpkin Painting event! Embrace your creativity while celebrating the season with fellow students. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced artist, come enjoy an afternoon of fun, snacks, and community spirit.
All supplies will be provided—just bring your imagination! Don't miss this chance to express yourself and connect with others in a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere.
You can find more details about this event HERE.
Network Smart: Your Guide to Networking
Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thompson Student Union Ingman Room (Main Campus)
Ready to sharpen your networking skills? Join us for Network Smart: Your Guide to Networking, where you’ll practice the art of mixing and mingling in a fun and interactive setting. This is a FREE WORKSHOP in collaboration with the Center for International Studies and Programs, and offers hands-on learning and practical tips to boost your confidence in professional networking. You'll explore key cultural competencies and effective communication strategies, all while enjoying delicious international finger foods. Whether you're preparing for career events or just want to expand your connections, this event is your stepping stone to success!
DiscoverEDU Teacher Job Fair
Monday, Mar. 15, 2027 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thompson Student Union Auditorium (Main Campus)
The UToledo Rocket Career Center & The Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education are excited to announce the 2027 DiscoverEDU: Teacher Job Fair! Meet and network with employers to learn about the great opportunities they have at their organizations.