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Students: Click on the logo above to sign up for Handshake! -Create a profile and get personalized job recommendations. Meet virtually with employers at your discretion; apply for jobs in just a few clicks. 

UAM SPRING 2026 CAREER EXPO

 

The UAM Spring 2026 Career Expo  is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 8, 2025, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the John F. Gibson University Center Green Room.  Registration will be on Handshake, whether you are a student or employer/recruiter, and will be available early fall 2025--TBA.  Come visit with 50+ employers about potential jobs and grad school opportunities!  Bring several copies of your updated resume and Dress for Success.

Registration for Students, TBA.

Registration for Employers, TBA.

For more information call 870-460-1453.


If you are currently NOT a University of Arkansas at Monticello student worker:

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If you currently ARE a University of Arkansas at Monticello Student Worker:

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Arkansas Department of Higher Education Career Resources   Career Exploration, Scholarships, Financial aid, and statewide College Programs infomation provided by the ADHE.

ArkansasJobs.net now transfers to Arkansasbusiness.com job listings.  This is a private periodical published in Arkansas.

Arkansas JobLink  Arkansas JobLink is a web-based job-matching and labor market information system. Arkansas JobLink provides job seekers, employers, and training providers with easy-to-use tools that support a wide range of activities. As a service of the public workforce system, Arkansas JobLink is completely free for you to use. 

Arkansas Launch The newest job-seeker site sponsored by the state of Arkansas

Jobsarkansas.com
Arkansas Online Jobs lists Arkansas employment opportunities available throughout the state of Arkansas.

Arkansas State Jobs 
Arkansas State Jobs is the official website of the state of Arkansas.

My Next Move

My Next Move is an interactive tool for job seekers and students to learn more about their career options. My Next Move has tasks, skills, salary information, and more for over 900 different careers. Users can find careers through keyword search; by browsing industries that employ different types of workers; or through the O*NET Interest Profiler, a tool that offers personalized career suggestions based on a person's interests and level of work experience.

My Next Move is developed and maintained by the National Center for O*NET Development, under the sponsorship of the US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) through a grant to the North Carolina Department of Commerce. Learn more about O*NET.

Occupational Outlook Handbook -an online career guidance resource that provides information on hundreds of occupations in the United States. Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Notice: UAM is not responsible for any of the listings or content of these sites, other than its own. The information on this Career Services page will  remain available to a student who has not yet graduated for up to six (6) months after the student is no longer enrolled at the state-supported institution of higher education, upon request.

UAM students and alumni: for personal assistance and questions about career counseling, please contact the Director of Testing, Career Services, and Tutoring, Mr. Brian Jones at 870-460-1453 or jonesb@uamont.edu, UAM Student Sucess Center, Ste. 200

Career Development Events

 

UAM Spring 2025 Career Expo: April 9, 2025, 11-1.

Registration is now available through the Handshake app.

 

Focus 2 Career is a self-assessment that evaluates one's interests, skills, and values to currate career pathways that would best align with one's lifestyle. It shows the career pathway, what level of education, and degree plan UAM offers that can help a student achieve the career! This assessment can be done at any time and at no cost to any UAM student. Please contact Career Services for guidance.

Key Benefits

*All workshops are in Student Success Center Room 205 from 1:00-2:00 PM unless otherwise specified*  ALL UAM students are invited and encouraged to attend!

Videos may be accessed by those with UAM Sharepoint.  Click this link to connect: Career Workshop videos.

  • 10/10/2023 Leadership
  • 11/ 02/2023 Finding Internships
  • Financial Responsibility: 1/30/24
  • Investing Basics: 2/8/24
  • Table Etiquette for the Business World: 2/20/24 (Held in Hospitality Department)
  • Resumes and Job Searching: 3/12/24
  • How to prepare for a Career Fair: 4/2/24
  • FALL 2024:
  • Preparing for a Successful Semester  9/3/24
  • Studying Smarter, Not Harder  9/12/24
  • Growth Mindset  10/1/24
  • Choosing the Right Major  10/29/24
  • Interviewing  11/7/24
  • Resume Writing  11/14/24
  • SPRING 2025
  • Steps to Entrepreneurship  1/23/25  12:30 pm
  • Get an Internship!  2/6/25  12:30 pm
  • Acquiring Job-ready Skills  2/20/25  12:30 pm
  • Professional Dress, Interviewing, and Prepare for the UAM Career Expo!  3/13/25   12:30 p.m.
  • UAM Career Expo!  Wed. April 9, 2025  11a--1p

Contact Information

Office of Testing, Career Services, and Tutoring

Brian Jones, Director
Student Success Center 2nd floor, suite 201
870-460-1454
870-460-1403 (fax)
Email: jonesb@uamont.edu