Faculty & Employer Forum

Our Faculty & Employer Forum, typically held in August, has been scheduled for May 18, 2027 to allow for more faculty & employer participation.

2026 Employer Virtual Forum:

Employers will have the chance to learn about recruiting at JMU, hear about new and innovative ways to reach students, and have questions answered from our Employer Services Team.

We’ll be covering:

Meet the Employer Services team
Why recruit at JMU?
- Highlights from our Career Outcomes
Recruiting opportunities at JMU
- Career fairs, info tables, info/virtual sessions
Build your company brand
- Career & Internship Fair sponsorships and the UCC Partners Program
Marketing tips for maximizing your campus engagement
Learn about Work Based Learning Experiences at JMU
Ask questions during a live Q&A

There is no cost to attend.

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact Laura Yu Hickerson, our Associate Director for Employer Relations, at hickerly@jmu.edu.

We look forward to providing you with a strong foundation to jump-start your upcoming recruiting season at JMU!

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