Henry Ford College will host a Career Expo from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 16 and 17. Approximately 80 to 100 employers will be present.
DEARBORN — Henry Ford College Career Services will host 80 to 100 employers at its Career Expo for two days in the gymnasium of the Athletic Memorial Building (Building H on the main campus).
The Career Expo will run from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 16 and Oct 17. People can attend the Career Expo either day or both days. The expo will have a specific focus each day, which will help you decide where it is best to spend your time.
Oct. 16 will feature opportunities most closely relating to:
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
• Business, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Development
Oct. 17 will feature opportunities most closely relating to:
• Liberal Arts
• Health and Human Services
The Career Expo is open to the public. A photographer will be present to take free professional portraits that can be used for Handshake, LinkedIn or other uses. Attendees should dress professionally and have multiple copies of their résumé.
Employers who are scheduled to attend include:
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
• Dearborn Police Department
• Dearborn Public Schools
• Henry Ford Health
• The Henry Ford
• U.S. Customs and Border Protection
• U.S. Department of State
More employers are signing up daily. Employers are hiring workers for full-time, part-time, internships, and co-ops.
The Career Expo is free of charge. For a complete list of employers who will attend, or for more information, contact Career Services at 313-845-9618 or careers@hfcc.edu.
“The Career Expo is a great opportunity to connect with employers and learn more about the great employment opportunities here in southeast Michigan,” HFC Career Services Officer Chad Austin said. “I am happy so many employers will be present to recruit our students.
“This is an excellent opportunity to network and make connections with employers. We are very excited with the large number of employers who will be at this event.
“The event is designed so that students, alumni, and members of the public will be able to make meaningful connections that will lead to real work opportunities now or down the road.”
Career Services will have open office hours the week of the Career Expo in Room A-113 on the first floor of the Learning Success Center (Building A on the main campus). Current HFC students or alumni, can have their résumés reviewed and receive suggestions. No appointment needed.