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  

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 will be asking our students orgs (from the MEGR Dept) to volunteer to help with this event
• 10:45-12:00 lunch (Grab and Go style) 
• 11:45-2:30 event time with the students  
• 2:30-3:30 breakdown 

 To offset the cost of this event:  

• The registration fee is $500  
• Includes parking and lunch for 2 representatives, 1- table, table cover, 2- chairs and of course a ton of marketing.  
• Ready to register? Log onto:  https://ecom.charlotte.edu/C21561_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=77&SINGLESTORE=true
  just put in the MEMO Section:  1/28/2026 Prof. Dev. Event or my name Linda Thurman and our accounting folks will ensure it will get to me.
  (To pay by check, just email: lthurman@charlotte.edu) 
• 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