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SUMMARY:Student Employment Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Office of Career Development is excited to announce that we will once again be hosting a student employment fair for those seeking student employment or work study positions. The fair will be held on August 21st from 11 – 1 p.m. in Regents Hall. \nAll students are encouraged to attend this event as it will bring together a diverse array of on-campus departments looking to hire students for a variety of roles. Students are encouraged to dress professionally and bring any professional documents\, such as a resume. \nIf you would like your resume reviewed beforehand\, you can email careers@rockford.edu \nPlease note: Tables at this fair are open only to RU campus departments/programs. Non-RU entities will not be permitted.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/student-employment-fair/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events,Student Activities
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SUMMARY:Spring Career and Internship Fair
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to welcome you to the upcoming Rockford University Spring 2024 Career and Internship Fair! Whether you’re seeking internships\, full-time positions\, or simply exploring your options\, this event promises to be a valuable opportunity to connect with potential employers and make meaningful strides in your career journey. Over 50 employers will be present! \nDate: March 27th\, 2024\nTime: 1:00-4:00\nLocation: Regents Hall\, Burpee Student Center\, Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St.\, Rockford\, IL 61108 \nAdditional Offerings:\nFree Headshot Station: Make sure to look your best for professional profiles and applications by stopping by our free headshot station.\nCareer Closet: Need attire for the fair? The Career Closet will be open\, offering professional clothing options at no cost to you.\nRaffles and Giveaways: Don’t miss out on the chance to win exciting prizes and giveaways throughout the event. \nPrepare your resumes\, practice your elevator pitch\, and dress to impress! This is your opportunity to network with potential employers and take proactive steps toward your future career. \nWe look forward to seeing you at the Spring 2024 Career and Internship Fair!
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/spring-career-and-internship-fair/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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SUMMARY:RU Career Exploration & Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:RU/RVC Career Exploration & Job Fair – Spring 2021\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, February 24\, 2021 from 1-3PM via Zoom \nRockford University and Rock Valley College present a Virtual Career Exploration & Job Fair! Join us on Wednesday\, February 24 from 1-3pm to explore career opportunities and chat LIVE with employers. Learn more about the event and participating employers by visiting www.rockford.edu/careerfair. \n\n\nRegister Here to Participate! (Zoom link for the event is sent after you register)\n\n\nThere are two parts to this virtual event: \n1-on-1 Employer Appointments (1-2pm) – RU&RVC Students/Alumni Only \n\nPre-register for a 10-minute appointment with employers of your choosing\nPre-submit a resume for employers to review (optional!)\nScheduling an appointment is strongly encouraged for job-seekers\, internship-seekers\, and students/alumni looking to make a strong professional impression with attending employers\nAppointment slots are limited; register early to secure your spot\n\nCareer Exploration Hour (2-3pm) – RU&RVC Students/Alumni\, Community Job-Seekers \n\nMeet employers LIVE over Zoom – a great networking opportunity!\nFreely explore part-time\, full-time\, and internship opportunities\nLearn more about industries you’re interested in \nFor all majors and career paths – it’s easy\, interactive\, and rewarding\n\nAttendees are strongly encouraged to have a resume ready to send and dress in professional attire if they plan to chat (live) with an employer. Resume assistance is available by contacting RU Career Services at careers@rockford.edu.  \nPRE-REGISTER TODAY!\nThe Career and Internship Fair is open to all Rockford University and Rock Valley students and alumni\, as well as job-seekers in the greater Rockford area. Pre-registration is required for scheduling a 1-on-1 Employer Appointment and for Career Exploration attendees.  \nHave a question? Contact Career Services at 815-226-4022 or careers@rockford.edu
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/career-exploration-job-fair/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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SUMMARY:RU Career Closet & Professional Headshots
DESCRIPTION:The RU Career Closet is presented by the Rockford University’s Career Development Department. It is located in the Grace Roper Lounge of the Burpee Student Center. \nWhat is a Professional Headshot?  \nA professional headshot is a photograph you use to create a personal brand of who you are. Professional headshots focus on your upper body\, including your head and shoulders. Your professional headshot can be used for LinkedIn\, your email account\, your social media profile picture\, online portfolios you may have\, or your Zoom\, Google\, or Skype account for video interviews. \nHow can I get a Professional Headshot?  \nAs a bonus for registering for upcoming Career Exploration & Job Fair\, students can get a FREE professional headshot! To register for the fair\, go to rockford.edu/careerfair or register on-the-spot during the RU Career Closet event. \nWhat do I wear for my Professional Headshot? \nDress how you would for an interview for a job in your field. \nWhat is the RU Career Closet? \nThe Career Closet is a place where Rockford University Students can find professional clothing for FREE! The Career Closet is donation-driven and designed specifically for RU students who are looking for professional clothing to wear for an interview or for their first day on-the-job. The closet includes professional clothing of all types: dress pants\, shirts\, jackets\, dresses\, skirts\, ties and MORE! \nHow does it work? \nEach student will be allowed one outfit per semester and will need to show their Rockford University ID before looking through the Career Closet. Would YOU like to take a look at what the Career Closet has to offer? Make an appointment by emailing careers@rockford.edu or by attending our open hours during lunch. \nWhen is it open\, and where is it located? \nThe Career Closet is located in the Grace Roper Lounge of the Burpee Student Center. Visit it in February during the following dates and times: \n\nWednesday\, February 10 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\nWednesday\, February 17 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\n\nCan I donate to the RU Career Closet? \nYes! We accept donations year-round. New or like-new professional clothing can be taken to the Student Life Suite of the Burpee Student Center. Please ensure that they are clean\, unwrinkled\, and in new or like-new condition. Dress shoes will only be accepted in new condition. Contact Career Development at careers@rockford.edu with any questions. 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ru-career-closet-professional-headshots-2/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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SUMMARY:CCCI CareerFest
DESCRIPTION:As a part of the College Career Consortium of Illinois (CCCI)\, Rockford University students and alumni have access to CareerFest\, its Spring 2021 Virtual Career Fair.  \nAbout CareerFest 2021: \nThe 32nd Annual CareerFest is planned for Friday\, February 12\, 2021 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. via Handshake.  CareerFest will include local and regional employers offering internships\, and full-time positions in business\, government\, healthcare\, manufacturing\, non-profits\, science\, and social services. \nUsing an online platform\, students will be able to meet with employers and hiring organizations at their virtual booths through 1-1 sessions and interviews. \nIf you are a student seeking full-time or internship opportunities plan to participate in CareerFest.  With a chance to connect with employers in a variety of career fields including business\, government\, and non-profits who value the skills and experiences unique to students from small\, private liberal arts colleges. \nTo Register (Registration Deadline is 2/10/2021): \n\nAccess the fair through Handshake’s Open Network: https://www.joinhandshake.com/\nComplete your free profile; search for your institution (Rockford University)\nYou will now have access to jobs\, internships\, and public career events\nUnder Events/Career Fairs\, search and register for CareerFest 2021 (CCCI- College Career Consortium of IL)\nReview all employers and opportunities\nSign up for employer sessions in advance. You can only attend sessions you registered for. Learn more here.\nIf you sign up for employer sessions that conflict with a class\, please check with your professor ahead of time.\nUpdate your profile. Some employers set qualifications to define which students can register for their sessions. To ensure you qualify for employer sessions\, make sure you have filled out the following fields on your profile:\n\nSchool year\, major and GPA\, which can be found on your profile\nWork authorization status\, which can be found on the Privacy & Settings page\n\n\n\nQuestions? \nContact RU Career Development at careers@rockford.edu. 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ccci-careerfest/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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SUMMARY:RU Career Closet & Professional Headshots
DESCRIPTION:The RU Career Closet is presented by the Rockford University’s Career Development Department. It is located in the Grace Roper Lounge of the Burpee Student Center. \nWhat is a Professional Headshot?  \nA professional headshot is a photograph you use to create a personal brand of who you are. Professional headshots focus on your upper body\, including your head and shoulders. Your professional headshot can be used for LinkedIn\, your email account\, your social media profile picture\, online portfolios you may have\, or your Zoom\, Google\, or Skype account for video interviews. \nHow can I get a Professional Headshot?  \nAs a bonus for registering for upcoming Career Exploration & Job Fair\, students can get a FREE professional headshot! To register for the fair\, go to rockford.edu/careerfair or register on-the-spot during the RU Career Closet event. \nWhat do I wear for my Professional Headshot? \nDress how you would for an interview for a job in your field. \nWhat is the RU Career Closet? \nThe Career Closet is a place where Rockford University Students can find professional clothing for FREE! The Career Closet is donation-driven and designed specifically for RU students who are looking for professional clothing to wear for an interview or for their first day on-the-job. The closet includes professional clothing of all types: dress pants\, shirts\, jackets\, dresses\, skirts\, ties and MORE! \nHow does it work? \nEach student will be allowed one outfit per semester and will need to show their Rockford University ID before looking through the Career Closet. Would YOU like to take a look at what the Career Closet has to offer? Make an appointment by emailing careers@rockford.edu or by attending our open hours during lunch. \nWhen is it open\, and where is it located? \nThe Career Closet is located in the Grace Roper Lounge of the Burpee Student Center. Visit it in February during the following dates and times: \n\nWednesday\, February 10 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\nWednesday\, February 17 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\n\nCan I donate to the RU Career Closet? \nYes! We accept donations year-round. New or like-new professional clothing can be taken to the Student Life Suite of the Burpee Student Center. Please ensure that they are clean\, unwrinkled\, and in new or like-new condition. Dress shoes will only be accepted in new condition. Contact Career Development at careers@rockford.edu with any questions. 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ru-career-closet-professional-headshots/
LOCATION:Blanche Walker Burpee Student Center\, 5050 East State St.\, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210129T164556Z
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SUMMARY:RU Career Closet Launch Day
DESCRIPTION:The RU Career Closet is presented by the Rockford University’s Career Development Department. \nWhat is the RU Career Closet? \nThe Career Closet is a place where Rockford University Students can find professional clothing for FREE! The Career Closet is donation-driven and designed specifically for RU students who are looking for professional clothing to wear for an interview or for their first day on-the-job. The closet includes professional clothing of all types: dress pants\, shirts\, jackets\, dresses\, skirts\, ties and MORE! \nHow does it work? \nEach student will be allowed one outfit per semester and will need to show their Rockford University ID before looking through the Career Closet. Would YOU like to take a look at what the Career Closet has to offer? Make an appointment by emailing careers@rockford.edu or by attending our open hours during lunch. \nWhen is it open\, and where is it located? \nThe Career Closet is located in the Grace Roper Lounge of the Burpee Student Center. Visit it in February during the following dates and times: \n\nWednesday\, February 3 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\nWednesday\, February 10 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\nWednesday\, February 17 (12-1pm) – Grace Roper Lounge\, Burpee Student Center\n\nCan I donate to the RU Career Closet? \nYes! We accept donations year-round. New or like-new professional clothing can be taken to the Student Life Suite of the Burpee Student Center. Please ensure that they are clean\, unwrinkled\, and in new or like-new condition. Dress shoes will only be accepted in new condition. Contact Career Development at careers@rockford.edu with any questions. 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/ru-career-closet/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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SUMMARY:Virtual Job and Internship Fair
DESCRIPTION:Rockford University and Rock Valley College present a Virtual Job & Internship Fair! Join us on Monday\, November 16 from 2-4pm at rockvalleycollege.edu/careerfair to research career and internship opportunities and chat LIVE with employers!  \n\nFull-time\, part-time\, and internship opportunities are available\nMeet employers LIVE over Zoom – a great networking opportunity\nFor all RU majors and career paths – it’s easy\, interactive\, and rewarding\nThe full event will occur at rockvalleycollege.edu/careerfair  \nPreview all job opportunities and apply on-the-spot\n\nAttendees are strongly encouraged to have a resume ready to send and dress in professional attire if they plan to chat (live) with an employer.  \nResume assistance is available by contacting RU Career Services at careers@rockford.edu. 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/virtual-joband-internship-fair/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201102T173155Z
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SUMMARY:ACI Virtual Work and Life Skills Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Associated Colleges of Illinois (ACI) Virtual Work and Life Skills Boot Camp: Who am I? Where am I going? How will I get there? \nFriday\, November 13\, 2020 – 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. \nFREE to all RU Students\, Faculty\, Staff\, & Alumni! Attend part or all of the event; it is Zoomed to you! \nUnderstand how liberal arts studies translate into the workplace\, how campus activities build a marketable resume and how to create your job search toolbox. \n• Workplace Uses of Your Liberal Arts Education: Nancy E. Arnesen\, PhD\, Professor of English\, North Park University considers how liberal arts education interacts with a satisfying career\, why employers often value liberal arts graduates\, and how to leverage the workplace competencies that a liberal arts education provides. \n• Your Career Path Tool Box – College Experiences that Promote Job Search Success: Melissa Muth Martinez\, Student Success Coordinator\, Maria Gutierrez\, Associate Director of Career Development & Student Success\, Dominican University\, explore the group activities\, leadership positions\, jobs\, coursework and projects that can translate into a winning resume for entry level work. \n• Your Career Path Tool Box – Resumes\, Elevator Speeches and Other Tools of the Career Development Process: Emmanuel Ndifor\, Head of Growth at Upkey\, will walk participants through Upkey’s resume building resource and other useful tools from Upkey’s web-based\, interactive service\, designed to support professional success and dramatically improve the chances of career placement after graduation. \n• Becoming – Growing Beyond the Labels of “Low-Income\, First-Generation or Student of Color” to Career Success: Jessica Brown\, Dean of Student Services\, Engagement & Leadership\, Eureka College\, moderates a panel of early career men and women who explain how they decided who they were\, what they wanted\, and how to get it. \n• Financial Literacy Session: Building Credit: PNC Bank’s financial wellness team explains the how’s and why’s of credit – so students are ready to take charge of their “credit life” even before they graduate. \nAttend all or part of the day as your schedule permits. Sessions will be “locked” 10 minutes after they begin\, so please be prompt. All sessions will be recorded and will be available to students at ACI member institutions after the Boot Camp. \nRegister by November 11 at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EerxfxTFTR-8IHyu6ejJpg  \nFor more information\, contact: cmorales@acifund.org or careers@rockford.edu 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/aci-virtual-work-and-life-skills-boot-camp/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20201102T174228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201102T174228Z
UID:10007962-1605024000-1605027600@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair Prep Zoom Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get help with Resume Writing\, Tips & Tricks for a Virtual Career Fair\, and Q&A from Career Services experts at Rockford University and Rock Valley College! Attend a workshop and prepare for the upcoming Virtual Career Fair on Monday\, November 16. \nWednesday\, November 4 from 12 to 1 p.m.\nZoom Link\nMeeting ID: 995 7264 4642\nPasscode: 653267 \nTuesday\, November 10 from 4 to 5 p.m.\nZoom Link\nMeeting ID: 982 4793 8417\nPasscode: 232406
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/virtual-career-fair-prep-zoom-workshop/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201104T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20201102T174054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201102T174303Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair Prep Zoom Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get help with Resume Writing\, Tips & Tricks for a Virtual Career Fair\, and Q&A from Career Services experts at Rockford University and Rock Valley College! Attend a workshop and prepare for the upcoming Virtual Career Fair on Monday\, November 16. \nWednesday\, November 4 from 12 to 1 p.m.\nZoom Link\nMeeting ID: 995 7264 4642\nPasscode: 653267 \nTuesday\, November 10 from 4 to 5 p.m.\nZoom Link\nMeeting ID: 982 4793 8417\nPasscode: 232406
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/virtual-career-fair-prep-workshop/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alumni,Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Career Development":MAILTO:careers@rockford.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20200910T191511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200910T191511Z
UID:10007530-1601028000-1601046000@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Work and Life Skills Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to launch your career in a virtual world! The Associated Colleges of Illinois (ACI) invites Rockford University students to attends its FREE Virtual Work and Life Skills Boot Camp on Friday\, September 25\, 2020 from 10 am – 3:00 pm. \nAttend all or part of the day as your schedule permits! The event will be held on Zoom and can be streamed from school or at home. \nThe Registration Deadline is September 22\, 2020. Please register by clicking here. \nThis FREE seminar will equip you to find\, interview for\, and onboard jobs virtually. And\, it will help you manage the stress of these challenging times. Topics include: \n\nStress Management\nVirtual Opportunities\nVirtual Onboarding\nWhat Employers Want in the Time of the Pandemic\nFinancial Aid in the Age of COVID-19\n\nFor questions\, contact the Office of Career Development at 815-226-4022 or careers@rockford.edu. \nACI flyer for Boot Camp (pdf)
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/virtual-work-and-life-skills-boot-camp/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
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GEO:42.2640342;-89.0197305
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200821T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200821T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20200804T160844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T161304Z
UID:10007497-1598011200-1598018400@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Student Employment Fair for On-Campus Jobs
DESCRIPTION:On-campus jobs are often a great choice for students looking for a part-time job. To facilitate your on-campus work experience at Rockford University and to explore multiple on-campus career opportunities\, don’t miss out on this year’s Fall 2020 Student Employment Fair! \n\nEvent Name: Student Employment Fair\nEvent Time & Location: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm on Friday\, August 21 in Grace Roper Lounge (Burpee Student Center)\nHow Does the Event Work?: Students will meet with SAS and HR to determine on-campus work eligibility\, and then they will get the chance to meet with all participating employers. Students will be assigned one 30-minute session (20 students max per session) on a first come\, first served basis. Students are encouraged to bring copies of their resume and to dress professionally\, but it is not a requirement. \nParticipating Employers: Dining Services\, Front Desk\, Print Services\, Regent Ambassadors\, Lang Health\, Commuter Council\, & more!
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/student-employment-fair-fall-2020/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Career Development":MAILTO:careers@rockford.edu
GEO:42.2640342;-89.0197305
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20190827T151602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T151602Z
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SUMMARY:Career and Internship Fair- at Rock Valley College
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Rock Valley College\, the Fall 2019 Career and Internship Fair is back again! \nJoin us from 1:00 – 4:00 pm on September 18 at Rock Valley College’s campus. More than 75+ employers will be in attendance. \nPre-registration is strongly encouraged but NOT required. Walk-ins are welcome and can register at the door for FREE! \nTo register\, please visit here!  \nThis event is free to students\, alumni\, and the community. We hope to see you at the fair! \n  \nLocation:\nRock Valley College\nPhysical Education Center (PEC)\n3301 N. Mulford Rd.\nRockford\, IL 61114
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/career-and-internship-fair-at-rock-valley-college/
LOCATION:Rock Valley College PEC Building\, 3301 N. Mulford Road\, Rockford\, 61114
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Career Development":MAILTO:careers@rockford.edu
GEO:42.3095499;-88.9949611
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rock Valley College PEC Building 3301 N. Mulford Road Rockford 61114;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3301 N. Mulford Road:geo:-88.9949611,42.3095499
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190823T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190823T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20190711T184032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190711T200615Z
UID:10007368-1566579600-1566594000@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Fall Kickoff Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us from 5:00 – 9:00 pm on Friday\, August 23 in the Commons for our annual Fall Kickoff Celebration!  There will be free food and entertainment for current students\, faculty\, and staff. \nMore information to come! 
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/fall-kickoff-celebration/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Services Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190821
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20190711T211724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190711T211724Z
UID:10007370-1566000000-1566345599@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Freshman Orientation and Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Register for Freshman Orientation today at Rockford.edu/Welcome! \nOrientation and Move-in: August 17\, 2019. Move-in begins at 8 a.m. \nFreshman Retreat: August 18-20\, 2019. \nAttendance is required of all New Students! \nThroughout Orientation and the Freshman Retreat\, you will learn about valuable resources on campus and beyond\, interact with a variety of student leaders\, and participate in unique social experiences to make lasting connections with your classmates. \nIf you have questions regarding  Orientation\, please contact Alex Johnson\, Director of Student Involvement and Orientation\, at apjohnson@rockford.edu or 815.394.5035.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/freshman-orientation-and-retreat/
LOCATION:Rockford University\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Services Events
GEO:42.2640342;-89.0197305
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190816T200000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20190711T182754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190712T142104Z
UID:10007366-1565978400-1565985600@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Transfer Orientation
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to have you join us on campus for Transfer Orientation! Taking place on Friday\, August 16th\, 2019 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm in Regents Hall\, Transfer Orientation is where you will learn about campus resources\, meet other transfer students\, connect with your new campus and current students\, and begin to feel at home at Rockford University.  \nTo register\, please go to Rockford.edu/Welcome \nIn the meantime\, explore our website\, learn more about what opportunities await\, and prepare to become a part of the Rockford University community!
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/transfer-orientation-2/
LOCATION:Regents Hall – Burpee Student Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Services Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20190219T222241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T192221Z
UID:10007786-1553691600-1553702400@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Spring Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join Rockford University & Rock Valley College as they host their bi-annual Career Fair! This unique opportunity helps align our students and community with beneficial career opportunities. There will be approximately 50 employers visiting the Rockford University campus to offer students\, alumni\, and community various full-time\, part-time and internship opportunities. Join us as we welcome employers from many industries ranging from education\, nursing/hospitality\, business/finance\, IT/Tech\, as well as many others! \nThe RU & RVC Career and Internship Fair will take place on March 27 from 1- 4 PM.  \nPre-registration is encouraged\, but not required. Job-seekers who pre-register will have their resume sent to employers before the fair. Walk-ins are welcome and registration at the door is free. This event is free to students\, alumni\, and the community. This event is open to all students\, alums and job seekers in the surrounding community.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/spring-career-fair/
LOCATION:Regents Hall – Burpee Student Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Career Development":MAILTO:careers@rockford.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170405T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20170117T150812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T163339Z
UID:10004316-1491393600-1491404400@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Rockford University and Rock Valley College Health Care Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:This is a field-based Career Fair that will only provide you with Healthcare Facilities. This will be a great opportunity for you to get complete attention from Healthcare Providers such as hospitals and rehabilitation centers so that you can find positions with a company that is a good fit for you and so that you can make connections with professionals in the healthcare field.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/rockford-university-and-rock-valley-college-health-care-career-fair/
LOCATION:Regents Hall – Burpee Student Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Career Development":MAILTO:careers@rockford.edu
GEO:42.2640342;-89.0197305
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170322T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181720
CREATED:20170117T150435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170302T163407Z
UID:10004314-1490187600-1490198400@www.rockford.edu
SUMMARY:Rockford University and Rock Valley College Career and Internship Fair
DESCRIPTION:Rock Valley College and Rockford University will be hosting a Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday\, March 22nd from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m in Regents Hall. 66 employers have registered to attend last semester. \nFor more information on who will be attending please visit www.rureadyjobs.com.
URL:https://www.rockford.edu/calendar-item/rockford-university-and-rock-valley-college-career-and-internship-fair/
LOCATION:Regents Hall – Burpee Student Center\, 5050 E. State St. \, Rockford\, IL\, 61108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Wide Event (Public),Career Services Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Career Development":MAILTO:careers@rockford.edu
GEO:42.2640342;-89.0197305
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