Employer-Student Engagement

We would love to have you on our campus or virtually. Lots of great ways to do so!

College Specific Events

  • For information on the Mechanical Engineering Networking & Recruiting Event set for Wed. Jan. 28, 2026, please email Linda Thurman, below.
  • Mock Interviews (free to participate in) virtually or in-person (2/27/2026)
  • Speaking Engagements (free to participate in) virtually or in-person (fall and/or spring)
  • Information Tables or Sessions (free to participate in) typically in person but can be virtual (fall and/or spring)


Career Center: SPRING 2026 Job Fair dates! Employers can view career fair information at careerfairs.charlotte.edu and reach the Career Fairs team by emailing careerfairs@charlotte.edu

  • STEM Job Fair, Feb. 5, 2026
  • Spring Career & Internship Fair, Feb. 13
  • Part-Time Job Fair, March 4
  • Employer Connection Dinner, March 24

Have another idea for student engagement?
Please reach out to me

Ms. Linda A. Thurman

Director of Student Professional Development and Employer Relations,
Student Professional Development Advisor and Co-op Director
William States Lee College of Engineering, Office of the Dean
Office: Smith Building, 228f​ & EPIC 1242-Fridays
Email: lthurman@charlotte.edu
Direct: 704-687-5024