Upcoming Events

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Career Trek: Day at the Museum(s)

Thursday, March 5, 2026 6:45am to 7:00pm
Pomerantz Center

Forget Night at the Museum, we’re trading movie magic for real-life museum moments (only because Ben Stiller couldn’t make it...)

You’ll connect with curators, educators, and creative professionals. Hear their stories, explore their spaces, and see how a passion for culture, education, and community can turn into a fulfilling career.

We'll be visiting:

Living History Farms: An interactive, 500-acre outdoor museum that tells the amazing 300+ year story of how Iowans transformed the fertile prairies...

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Career Connectors Elective: Career Hope in Action—Practical Tools for Faculty and Staff

Thursday, March 5, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
University Capitol Centre

Faculty and staff can complete electives at any time, regardless of whether they have taken Sessions 1–3.

Designed by the Pomerantz Career Center, the Career Connector training series engages faculty and staff in a tailored curriculum designed to provide knowledge about the career development process and the foundations of employability, as well as teaching best practices for having career conversations with students. Participants will learn valuable helping skills, goal setting techniques...

Instant Interviews with Arrive Logistics

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 10:00am to 2:00pm
Pomerantz Center

Maximum Attendees: 15 (15 Remaining)

Sign up for your 15-min instant 1:1 interview timeslot with Andrea @ Arrive! Skip the application or formal interview process and network in real time.

These “ask me anything" style Instant Interviews a great way to quickly connect. Get your questions answered about our interview process, how to stand out and how to LAND the job. The only thing to come prepared with are your questions - ask Arrive ANYTHING (yes, anything).

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If you're a graduating senior, looking...

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Career Connectors Session 1: Connecting with Exploration

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 1:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre

Designed by the Pomerantz Career Center, the Career Connector training series engages faculty and staff in a tailored curriculum designed to provide knowledge about the career development process and the foundations of employability, as well as teaching best practices for having career conversations with students. Participants will learn valuable helping skills, goal setting techniques, ethical practices, and how best to make referrals to the Pomerantz Career Center.

Career Connectors takes a...

UI STEP Workforce Development Session

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 5:30pm to 7:15pm
Pomerantz Center

UI STEP provides professional development and training for student employees that is beyond the job specifics and focuses solely on workforce development and professionalism.

Learning Outcomes:

Develop a professional mindset—treating your student job as a “real job”

Promote workplace behavior best practices

Learn about career development through employment tips and further professional developmental opportunities

Understand transferable skills, leadership on the job, networking abilities, and...

Supervising Today's Students: Connecting Work & Academics — Iowa GROW

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Virtual

Supervising student employees takes a special set of skills. The STS certificate program—offered by Learning and Development in partnership with the Pomerantz Career Center and UI STEP—helps UI faculty and staff:

Hire, orient, and motivate student employees effectively

Provide impactful training and development opportunities

Lead and support students to achieve success in their roles

Contribute to the University of Iowa’s strategic goal of undergraduate student success

STS: Connecting Work &...

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