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Iowa State University
Attending Career Days offers design professionals a chance to meet and view the work of talented design students and provides the opportunity to showcase your firm's projects and specialties, discuss design careers, collect resumes, and conduct interviews. 
 
Please visit each day's schedule of events (links menu at left) to determine which event is most appropriate for your firm's specialties. Instructions on how to register are provided below.
 
  • Career Days Sponsorships fund non-fee-based Career Days programs, scholarships and leadership awards. Benefits include: Organization name included in all event publicity (printed T-shirts, posters and advertising in the Iowa State Daily). Sponsors will be identified through exhibit space plaques and name tags. You will receive a certificate of appreciation and your organization's name will be identified on the scholarship and leadership awards. Sponsors checks should be received by February 4, 2008, to be included in all event publicity.
GOLD SPONSORS: $500  
SILVER SPONSORS: $300
 
Wednesday, February 27: Explore Graphic Design and Studio Arts 
  • Target audience: Students majoring in graphic design, art and design, studio arts; some with emphases in biological and pre-medical illustration (BPMI), animation, game design and 3-D modeling.
  • To register: Download PDF registration form
Thursday, February 28: Design Career Expo
  • Target audience: Students majoring in architecture, community and regional planning, interior design and landscape architecture; some with empheses in GIS and 3D modeling.
  • Fees: $125 for firms, businesses and industry; $65 for nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and governmental agencies. 
  • Exhibit spaces: 8' wide x 5' deep space and includes a 6' draped table, chairs, electricity and wireless access. Memorial Union parking fees are not included. All exhibits should be freestanding. Exhibit spaces will be assigned after receipt of payment, due February 15, 2008. View exhibit layout (.pdf) for Design Career Expo.  
  • To register: (If you are having problems registering or scheduling OCR, on campus interviews through our new system, please contact mhutches@iastate.edu or shosch@iastate.edu for assistance.
If you already have an ISU CMS account, follow these instructions   
    1. Access your ISU CMS account: https://ecms.eng.iastate.edu/employers/
    2. Under Services, be sure that you have checked Career Fairs.
    3. Under Events, click on Design Career Expo 2008.
    4. Click Submit when registration is complete.
    5. Click Confirm. The registration process will be completed. After your registration is approved, a confirmation and invoice will be e-mailed to you. 

Setting up an ISU CMS account: 

  1. Go to the following web site:  https://ecms.eng.iastate.edu/employers/    
  2. Click on the "Register" tab at the top of the page. 
  3. Register your organization by filling out the form completely.  Be sure to check, Career Fairs, under Services. Note: Each company staff member wanting to use ISU CMS can establish an individual account. 
  4. Click "Submit." You will then be e-mailed a Username and Password with the Services-Confidentiality Statement attached. You must complete and return these forms before your services are activatedAfter logging in, you can change your password to one that is easier to remember; click on Account and Password/Preferences. 
 Friday, February 29: Interviews
  • Interviews will be held in the ISU Memorial Union Great Hall. To schedule interviews at Career Days, you will need to have a position posted on ISU CMS and request an OCR (On campus recruiting schedule.) Firms will schedule interviews with students for Friday at their exhibit on Thursday.
 ADDITIONAL EVENT DETAILS   
  • Shipping Details
  • Visiting ISU:Click here for directions to Ames, to locate the ISU Memorial Union on a campus map, for lodging and restaurants, etc.
  • ISU Memorial Union: Click here for a room diagram of Great Hall, South Ballroom and Sun Room where event will be held.
  • Parking at ISU Memorial Union: Click here for instructions.
  • Weather: For weather reports in the Ames area, access KCCI Weather. If Iowa State University cancels classes, due to inclement weather, the contact listed for your firm will be e-mailed and the cancellation will be noted on the Career Days home page.

  

  

 

 


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