Career Services presents nearly 100 programs each year. Many are done in collaboration with other NKU colleges and departments, local employers, and/or community members and provide students the opportunity to explore career options and develop career management skills. All interested students are strongly encouraged to attend!
Complete one of our spring challenges to receive a free t-shirt and be entered to win $50 on your NKU All Card! See below for complete rules and details.
Complete all five steps, in any order, to complete the challenge and have a chance to win $50 on your NKU All Card. All qualifying activities must be completed by Friday, March 22, 2024 to be eligible.
Contact Career Services if you have questions about the challenge.
Complete all five steps, in any order, to complete the challenge and have a chance to win $50 on your NKU All Card. All qualifying activities must be completed by Friday, April 19, 2024 to be eligible.
Contact Career Services if you have any questions about the challenge.
First-Year Student Drop-in Hours
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m.
Career Services, University Center 225
Canes, Careers & Character
Tues., March 12, 12-1 p.m.
Business Center 359
Handshake Pop-by Event
Wed., March 13, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Career Services, University Center 225
Cupcakes & Cover Letters
Thurs., March 14, 12-1 p.m.
Student Union 109
Graduate/Professional School Workshop
Tues., March 19, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
University Center 135
Career Exploration Pop-by Event
Tues., March 26, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Career Services, University Center 225
Co-op & Internship Workshop
Tues., April 2, 1-1:30 p.m.
University Center 135
Handshake Battle
Wed., April 3, 12-1 p.m.
Student Union 106
Lunch & Learn: Career Exploration
Wed., April 10, 12-1 p.m.
Student Union 106
Lunch & Learn: Handshake
Mon., April 15, 12-1 p.m.
Student Union 108
Southwest Ohio Northern Kentucky Education Career Fair
Past Events:
Meet the Firms
STEM-Health Career Fair
Career Connections
Nonprofit-Criminal Justice-Govt Career Fair
Employer Networking/Hiring Events
In addition to career fairs (which connect multiple employers with a large number of students), we occasionally host virtual hiring events to connect individual employers with a small group of students. Visit Handshake for current listing.
Zoom Link:
Handshake:
For assistance registering, contact Career Services at careerservices@nku.edu or 859-572-5680.
Check out these videos to learn from NKU alumni about their educational backgrounds and career paths! Learn more about the steps they have taken during their time at NKU and since graduation.