More than 150 employers expected at GVSU career fair

More than 150 employers and 1,000 job seekers are expected at the annual career fair sponsored by Grand Valley.

CareerFest and Health Career Day is set for Tuesday, February 9, from 2-6 p.m. at the DeVos Place Convention Center, 303 Monroe Ave.

Sponsored by GVSU, the fair is supported by nine area colleges and universities: Aquinas College, Baker College, Calvin College, Grand Rapids Community College, Hope College, Kendall College of Art and Design, Muskegon Community College, Cornerstone University and Davenport University.

Students and alumni of participating schools are encouraged to attend to build professional networks; learn more about national, statewide, and local companies; and begin the process of securing internships and jobs. 

Employers will represent many fields, including nonprofit, government, health care, and private business. Participant pre-registration is not required. Express check-in for job seekers is available by providing a current resume on site.

For more information about the career fair, visit www.gvsu.edu/careerfairs.