Register Today!
University Career Fair – Fall 2026
Dates: TBD
Time: 1 to 5 p.m. each day
Location: Atlantic Union Bank Center
This career fair is open to all JMU students across all majors and class years, as over 100 employers from multiple industries are coming to campus to recruit JMU talent from all academic programs for different jobs, internships, and career opportunities.
Registering for both days of the University Career Fair in Handshake is important, as the roster of employers for each day of the fair is totally different. Being registered allows employers to see your profile and resume to potentially connect even ahead of the career fair's dates.
Day 1 Registration (Coming Soon)!
Day 2 Registration (Coming Soon)!
Who's Recruiting for Your Career Community?
Career Communities are a grouping of related industry and job function areas. Go here to learn more about our Career Communities and which one's are related to your career path!
Below are the Career Communities Guide for both days of the University Career Fair. This handy guide will help you track which employers are recruiting for what industries. We will have printed copies of these available at the fair.
Day 1 Career Communities Guide
Day 2 Career Communities Guide
How to Prepare:
Registration is highly encouraged, but not mandatory. If you don't have a chance to register beforehand, you are still welcome to attend!
Prepare for the Fair with events like:
JMU Alumni at the Fair
56 alumni will be representing their organizations at the fair! Alumni are fun and easy to talk to, especially if you're nervous. They've been in your shoes and want you to succeed!
View the alumni list before the fair!
Employers on Day 2
Career Fair Resources and Guides
View our #CareerReadyDukes resources below and learn more about tips, advice, reminders, as well as important skills for career fairs or any career-related occasions.
