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Through this blog, we\u2019ve covered all the top career fairs of 2026 for education professionals, students, and those aspiring to join the education sector. Whether you\u2019re in teaching, educational research, or administration, these fairs are tailored to help you take the next step in your career journey.\u00a0<\/p>

Each event promises insightful sessions, career-boosting opportunities, and unique networking with leaders and peers.\u00a0<\/p>

Why Attend an Education Career Fair?<\/b><\/h2>

Education career fairs are more than just for job searching; they\u2019re a place to gain insights, understand new trends in education, and meet potential employers, industry leaders, peers and subject matter experts.\u00a0<\/p>

These career fairs provide:<\/p>

  1. Professional Development: Learn from industry leaders and discover best practices in education.<\/li>
  2. Networking Opportunities: Connect with educators, recruiters, and school boards, expanding your professional community.<\/li>
  3. Job and Internship Opportunities: Many fairs offer on-the-spot interviews for teaching, administrative, and research-related positions.<\/li>
  4. Industry Insights: Stay updated on the latest strategies, trends, and advancements in education and digital learning.<\/li><\/ol>

    Major Educational Universities Career Fairs of 2026<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    April 2026<\/b><\/h3>

    Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

    Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

    Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

    MERC 2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

    23 April 2026<\/p>

    George Sherman Union, Boston University<\/p>

    Boston, Massachusetts<\/p>

    United States<\/p><\/td>

    The MERC 2026 is a large education career fair where job seekers\u00a0<\/p>

    • Meet schools and organizations.<\/li>
    • Explore job opportunities.<\/li>
    • Connect directly with employers in the education field.<\/li><\/ul>

      It supports hiring in areas like<\/p>

      • Teaching and school administration.<\/li>
      • Counselling and psychology.<\/li>
      • Social work and support services.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

        May 2026<\/b><\/h3>

        Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

        Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

        Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

        Just In Time Career Fair (Virtual) Open to ALL Majors!<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

        1 May 2026<\/p>

        Online (Handshake<\/a>)<\/p><\/td>

        The Just In Time Career Fair is an online event designed to help students connect with employers.<\/p>

        At the fair, candidates get the opportunity to<\/p>

        • Meet and chat with employers from different industries.<\/li>
        • Learn about jobs as well as internship opportunities.<\/li>
        • Network with professionals and recruiters.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

        High Desert Hiring Expo | Victor Valley College<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

        13 May 2026<\/p>

        Victorville, California<\/p>

        United States<\/p><\/td>

        The High Desert Hiring Expo is a large job fair hosted by Victor Valley College\u2014and brings together many employers and job seekers in one place.<\/p>

        Said to be one of the largest hiring event in the High Desert area, it will<\/p>

        • Feature more than 100 employers.<\/li>
        • Help people find jobs and career opportunities.<\/li>
        • Connect local employers with qualified candidates.<\/li>
        • Support workforce development in the High Desert region.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

        COMMUNITY EVENT: Bay Area Life Science Career Expo<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

        13 May 2026<\/p>

        South San Francisco, California<\/p>

        United States<\/p><\/td>

        The Bay Area Life Science Career Expo is a job fair that focuses on careers in the life science industry.<\/p>

        It is ideal for students, early-career professionals, and people that are seeking new job opportunities.<\/p>

        Over the course of the fair, attendees will get to<\/p>

        • Meet life science companies that are hiring.<\/li>
        • Learn about job opportunities in the Bay Area.<\/li>
        • Network with industry professionals.<\/li>
        • Explore different career paths in the life science industry.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

        2026 New Grad & Alumni Statewide Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

        21 May 2026<\/p>

        University of Utah Ballroom<\/p>

        Salt Lake City, Utah\u00a0<\/p>

        United States<\/p><\/td>

        The 2026 New Grad & Alumni Statewide Career Fair is a hiring event that connects employers with recent graduates as well as alumni from colleges across Utah.<\/p>

        Graduates and alumni come from 11 Utah institutions, including<\/p>

        • Brigham Young University.<\/li>
        • Ensign College.<\/li>
        • Salt Lake Community College.<\/li>
        • Snow College.<\/li>
        • Southern Utah University.<\/li>
        • The University of Utah.<\/li>
        • Utah State University.<\/li>
        • Utah Tech University.<\/li>
        • Utah Valley University.<\/li>
        • Weber State University.<\/li>
        • Westminster University.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

        Student Career Fairs at Utah State University<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

        21 May 2026 and Multiple dates<\/p>

        Utah State University<\/p>

        Logan, Utah<\/p>

        United States<\/p><\/td>

        Utah State University offers multiple career fairs throughout the year to help students connect with employers and explore career opportunities.<\/p>

        These career fairs are designed to\u00a0<\/p>

        • Help students meet employers.<\/li>
        • Learn about jobs and internships.<\/li>
        • Explore different career paths.<\/li>
        • Build professional connections.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

        UACE New Grad & Alumni Statewide Fair 2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

        22 May 2026<\/p>

        200 S Central Campus Dr<\/p>

        Salt Lake City, Utah<\/p>

        United States<\/p><\/td>

        The UACE New Grad & Alumni Statewide Fair 2026 is a hiring event for graduates and alumni in Utah. It helps connect job seekers with employers from many industries.<\/p>

        It is open to new graduates and alumni from the following universities:<\/p>

        • Brigham Young University.<\/li>
        • Ensign College.<\/li>
        • Salt Lake Community College.<\/li>
        • Snow College.<\/li>
        • Southern Utah University.<\/li>
        • The University of Utah.<\/li>
        • Utah State University.<\/li>
        • Utah Tech University.<\/li>
        • Utah Valley University.<\/li>
        • Weber State University.<\/li>
        • Westminster University.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

          June 2026<\/b><\/h3>

          Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

          Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

          Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

          Roseman University College of Nursing Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

          4 June 2026<\/p>

          Roseman University College of Nursing – Utah<\/p>

          South Jordan, Utah\u00a0<\/p>

          United States<\/p><\/td>

          The Roseman University College of Nursing Career Fair is an event for students interested in nursing careers. It provides a chance to connect with employers in the healthcare field.<\/p>

          At the event, candidates will get the opportunity to<\/p>

          • Meet employers related to nursing and healthcare.<\/li>
          • Learn about career opportunities in nursing.<\/li>
          • Connect with professionals in the field.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

          Summer Virtual Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

          17 June 2026<\/p>

          Online (Handshake<\/a>)<\/p><\/td>

          The Summer Virtual Career Fair is an online hiring event taking place on Handshake.<\/p>

          Candidates will get the opportunity to<\/p>

          • Meet and chat with employers online.<\/li>
          • Learn about jobs as well as internships.<\/li>
          • Ask questions and build professional connections.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

          Virtual Recruiter Session<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

          26 June 2026<\/p>

          Online<\/p><\/td>

          The Virtual Recruiter Session is an online hiring event hosted by the University of Maryland Global Campus.<\/p>

          At the event, you can<\/p>

          • Learn about job openings and company culture.<\/li>
          • Connect directly with recruiters and employers.<\/li><\/ul>

            And more.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

            July 2026<\/b><\/h3>

            Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

            Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

            Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

            STEM Career Exploration and Symposium<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

            30 July 2026<\/p>

            Illini Union, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign<\/p>

            Champaign County, Illinois<\/p>

            United States<\/p><\/td>

            The STEM Career Exploration and Symposium is a one-day event which focuses on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).\u00a0<\/p>

            It brings together students, educators, and employers to explore STEM careers and research.<\/p>

            Over the course of the event, you can<\/p>

            • Attend research presentations by students.<\/li>
            • Join career and panel discussions.<\/li>
            • Meet employers at a networking fair.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

              August 2026<\/b><\/h3>

              Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

              Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

              Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

              Fall ’26 Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

              19 August 2026<\/p>

              San Jose, California<\/p>

              United States<\/p><\/td>

              The Fall ’26 Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair is a hiring event at San Jos\u00e9 State University\u2014and is designed to help students find part-time and on-campus jobs.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

              Part Time and On-Campus Job Fair <\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

              26 August 2026<\/p>

              A. Ray Olpin Student Union, The University of Utah<\/p>

              Salt Lake City, Utah<\/p>

              United States<\/p><\/td>

              This is an on-campus job fair at the University of Utah where students can meet employers and find part-time jobs.<\/p>

              At the fair, students can<\/p>

              • Meet campus departments and employers.<\/li>
              • Learn about part-time and on-campus jobs.<\/li>
              • Ask questions and connect directly with the hiring teams.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

              2026 Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

              26 August 2026<\/p>

              University Union Ballrooms, Towson University\u00a0<\/p>

              Towson, Maryland<\/p>

              United States<\/p><\/td>

              The 2026 Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair at Towson University is designed for students to find part-time and on-campus jobs.<\/p>

              At the fair, students will get the chance to\u00a0<\/p>

              • Meet campus departments and employers.<\/li>
              • Learn about part-time and on-campus job opportunities.<\/li>
              • Connect with hiring departments.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

                September 2026<\/b><\/h3>

                Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

                Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

                Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

                Career Fairs and Expos by The University of Utah | September 2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                September 2026<\/p>

                The University of Utah<\/p>

                Salt Lake City, Utah<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                In September 2026, The University of Utah will host several career events across different dates.\u00a0<\/p>

                The list include<\/p>

                1. Meet the Professionals: Careers in Public Accounting, Audit, & Tax – 9 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                  1. Finance, Fintech, & Accounting Career Expo – 10 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                    1. Business Career Expo – 17 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                      1. STEM Internship & Career Fair – 22 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                        1. Pathways Computing Career Expo – 24 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr>

                Fall 2026 UT Dallas Job & Internship Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                9-10 September 2026<\/p>

                Activity Center Gym, The University of Texas at Dallas<\/p>

                Richardson, Texas<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The Fall 2026 UT Dallas Job & Internship Fair brings together current students, graduating students as well as alumni to connect with hiring employers.<\/p>

                The fair is designed to\u00a0<\/p>

                • Help employers recruit talented students and alumni.<\/li>
                • Give students a chance to network and to explore relevant careers.<\/li>
                • Provide access to job and internship opportunities.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                Fall Career Fairs – University of Pennsylvania<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                Multiple dates (September to November 2026)<\/p>

                Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The University of Pennsylvania will host several career fairs in Fall 2026 focusing across fields like\u00a0<\/p>

                • Technology and engineering.<\/li>
                • Biosciences.<\/li>
                • Government.<\/li>
                • Nonprofit.<\/li>
                • Nursing.<\/li><\/ul>

                  And more.\u00a0<\/p>

                  The career fair list include<\/p>

                  1. CareerLink: Multi-Industry Fair – 10 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                    1. Engineering & Technology Career Day – 16 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                      1. Virtual Fall Career Fair – 23 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                        1. Virtual Engineering & Technology Career Day – 24 September 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                          1. Biosciences Career Fair – 22 October 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                            1. Virtual Government & Nonprofit Career Fair – Date TBA.<\/li><\/ol>
                              1. Nursing Career Day – 4 November 2026.<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr>

                Accounting Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                11 September 2026<\/p>

                Bone Student Center<\/p>

                200 N University Street<\/p>

                Normal, Illinois<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The Accounting Career Fair at Illinois State University will connect students with employers that are hiring in accounting-related jobs.<\/p>

                The fair is designed to help<\/p>

                • Employers find students for accounting roles.<\/li>
                • Students explore career options and learn about job openings.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                IST Employer Connection Days | IST Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                15 September 2026<\/p>

                Alumni Hall, HUB-Robeson Center<\/p>

                Penn State University Park, Pennsylvania<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The \u201cIST Employer Connection Days | IST Career Fair\u201d is a technology-focused career fair at Penn State. It connects students with employers in technology-related fields.<\/p>

                Over the course of the event, students can<\/p>

                • Meet employers and recruiters.<\/li>
                • Learn about internships and job opportunities.<\/li>
                • Talk directly with companies that are hiring in areas like<\/li><\/ul>
                  • Technology.<\/li>
                  • Cybersecurity.<\/li>
                  • Data and IT fields.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                Business, Engineering and IT Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                15-17 September 2026<\/p>

                Campus Recreation Center, University of Cincinnati<\/p>

                Cincinnati, Ohio<\/p>

                United States<\/p>

                &<\/p>

                Tangeman University Center<\/p><\/td>

                This career event connects students with employers in business, engineering, and technology fields.<\/p>

                The Business, Engineering and IT Career Fair is designed to<\/p>

                • Help students find jobs, internships, and co-op roles.<\/li>
                • Help employers connect with qualified candidates.<\/li>
                • Provide a place for networking as well as career exploration.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                Ensign College Fall 2026 Networking and Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                17 September 2026<\/p>

                Ensign Career College<\/p>

                Salt Lake City, Utah\u00a0<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The Ensign College Fall 2026 Networking and Career Fair is designed for students to meet employers and to build their professional connections.<\/p>

                At the fair, students will get the opportunity to<\/p>

                • Network with employers.<\/li>
                • Learn about job openings.<\/li>
                • Connect with professionals from different industries.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                Fall 2026 Career and Internship Fair \u2013 Dahlonega<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                22 September 2026<\/p>

                Convocation Center, University of North Georgia<\/p>

                Dahlonega, Georgia<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The Fall 2026 Career and Internship Fair\u2014UNG Fall 2026 Dahlonega All-Major Career Fair allows its students as well as alumni to connect with employers that are hiring for entry-level positions and internship roles.<\/p>

                It offers dedicated opportunities for students to build their professional connections and explore relevant career opportunities.<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

                Fall Internship and Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                29 September 2026<\/p>

                Bone Student Center<\/p>

                200 N University Street<\/p>

                Normal, Illinois<\/p>

                United States<\/p><\/td>

                The Fall Internship and Career Fair is open to all majors and industries and is designed to<\/p>

                • Help students find internships as well as full-time jobs.<\/li>
                • Allow employers to recruit early-career talent.<\/li>
                • Provide a space for networking and connection building.<\/li>
                • Offer career exploration opportunities.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

                  October 2026<\/b><\/h3>

                  Event Name\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td>

                  Date\/Location<\/b><\/p><\/td>

                  Overview<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

                  Career Fairs and Expos – The University of Utah | October 2026<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                  October 2026<\/p>

                  The University of Utah<\/p>

                  Salt Lake City, Utah<\/p>

                  United States<\/p><\/td>

                  In October 2026, The University of Utah will host several career events across different dates.\u00a0<\/p>

                  The list include<\/p>

                  1. Associated General Contractors Networking Mixer – 1 October 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                    1. Campus-Wide Internship & Career Fair – 6 October 2026.<\/li><\/ol>
                      1. Marketing & Communication Career Expo – 21 October 2026.<\/li><\/ol><\/td><\/tr>

                  Engineering Technology Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                  9 October 2026<\/p>

                  Bone Student Center<\/p>

                  200 N University Street<\/p>

                  Normal, Illinois<\/p>

                  United States<\/p><\/td>

                  The Engineering Technology Career Fair is a hiring event at Illinois State University which connects students with employers that are looking to fill technology-related jobs.<\/p>

                  Over the course of the events, students can<\/p>

                  • Meet employers in person.<\/li>
                  • Learn about job opportunities.<\/li>
                  • Ask questions and network with recruiters.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                  Health and Public Service Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                  14 October 2026<\/p>

                  Bone Student Center<\/p>

                  200 N University Street<\/p>

                  Normal, Illinois<\/p>

                  United States<\/p><\/td>

                  The Health and Public Service Career Fair is a hiring event at Illinois State University which is designed to connect students with employers in the health-related and public service fields.<\/p>

                  Over the course of the events, students can<\/p>

                  • Meet employers in person.<\/li>
                  • Learn about job opportunities.<\/li>
                  • Ask questions and network with recruiters.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                  Fall 2026 Career & Internship Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                  16 October 2026<\/p>

                  SECU Arena, Towson University\u00a0<\/p>

                  Towson, Maryland<\/p>

                  United States<\/p><\/td>

                  The Fall 2026 Career & Internship Fair at Towson University helps students connect with employers and explore relevant career opportunities.<\/p>

                  It will be held at SECU Arena in Towson University where students can\u00a0<\/p>

                  • Meet & interact with employers.<\/li>
                  • Ask questions and find job opportunities.<\/li>
                  • Build professional connections.<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr>

                  Education Career Fair<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/td>

                  21 October 2026<\/p>

                  Horton Field House<\/p>

                  180 N. Adelaide Street<\/p>

                  Normal, Illinois<\/p>

                  United States<\/p><\/td>

                  The Education Career Fair is focused on connecting students with employers from the education field.<\/p>

                  Employers such as school administrators, superintendents, and education organizations attend the event.\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t

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