The University of Iowa Pomerantz Career Center is a world-class facility with a national reputation for excellence. The Center directly serves more than 20,000 undergraduate students from the Henry B. Tippie College of Business, College of Engineering, College of Education, College of Nursing, College of Public Health, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

The centralized and comprehensive services we provide are focused on the areas of Career Coaching, Leadership and Career-related Academic Courses, Experiential Education, and Campus Recruiting. From their first semester in college through the year after they graduate, students can take advantage of extensive services, both in person and online. Likewise employers work with a team of staff members who assist them in recruiting well prepared students for internships and full-time positions.

Current UI students and alumni (undergraduates from all majors) within one year of their graduation date are eligible for 1:1 career coaching appointments. UI graduate/professional school students and alumni, please see the referral list to identify career services specific to your needs.

Mission

Empowering students to transform their future and connect to their career possibilities ​

Vision

A campus community engaged in every student's career

Values

  • We encourage forward-thinking and adaptability​
     

  • We engage and act through a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion​
     

  • We foster connection and collaboration​
     

  • We operate from a growth mindset​

Our Pledge

The Pomerantz Career Center recognizes inequalities in access to career-related opportunities and networks. We pledge to be intersectional in our approach to career development and employer partnerships, acknowledging that career advancement is impacted by the reality of systemic racism, privilege and bias. We are committed as advocates, allies and active listeners in this ongoing conversation. 

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