Join Us on Jan. 28, 2026

For our inaugural Networking & Recruiting Event for Mechanical Engineering Majors
Location: Main Campus, Duke Centennial Hall Building -first floor  
Those who have signed up to participate, please see your email for full logistics including parking

Excited to have some stellar Mechanical Engineering companies here to engage with our largest department (MEGR), Wednesday, January 28th. We are hosting the first ever formal employer-student networking and outreach event in Duke Centennial Hall. This event is currently filled up for employer participants but we welcome all interested students to stop by! Student Flyer.

What to expect:

• A casual event for those who wish to network and brand their company among our undergraduate and graduate students
• Find your next talent: interns, co-ops or full-time soon to be graduates  
• 1200+ enrolled Freshman-Graduate students for MEGR will be invited to attend along with our faculty 
  
  Timeframe: 
• 9:00-11:00 set up time   *We student volunteers to help you unload
• 10:45-12:00 casual lunch
• 11:45-2:30 event time wit our amazing students  
• 2:30-3:30 breakdown 

• Includes parking and lunch for 2 representatives, 1- table, table cover, 2- chairs and of course a ton of marketing.  
• Since we are inside, we do ask you not bring huge banners or equipment. *However if you DO want to bring some equipment, we have some space just outside of the lobby area, that could work out great. Just ask.

For more information, contact Event Coordinator, Linda Thurman, lthurman@charlotte.edu or 704-687-5024

Thanks to those who were quick to secure their spot: Altec Industries, Bobcat Company, Collins Aerospace, Deriva Energy, Dixon Quick Coupling, ESi, Freightliner Custom Chassis, GKN Automotive, NAVAIR, Northrop Grumman- Synoptics, Perdue, Saber US, Steffes, Wanzl NA,and Westinghouse Electric Company