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Utah Hockey Sports Internship Program Info Session

Snacks and drinks will be provided, Internship positions range from team photographers, team videographers, team writers, digital imaging technicians, digital media interns, broadcast technical directors, play-by-play broadcasters, color broadcasters, sideline reporters, broadcast camera operators, audio engineers, replay operators, graphics creation & operations, graphic designers, and everything in between. Students in the program have the option of getting academic credit for the experience. Email Cameron Vakilian cameron.vakilian@utah.edu if you have any questions.  Tuesday, August 25, 5:00 pm LNCO 2110. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Language & Communication Bldg (LNCO). Room Name/Number: Lobby. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit liberalartsandsciences.utah.edu.

Part Time and On-Campus Job Fair

Part Time and On-Campus Job Fair  August 26, 2026 | 9 am - 1 pm| A. Ray Olpin Student Union. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Room Name/Number: Ballroom. Ticket URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/a76dce25-48d7-4184-8d1f-298418b798f4/student_preview?token=2DerRccw3E5HCXXcH1o0yIo0soP7eYi-rTt9e9Wc9CChCDGNORty3Q. Contact Name: U Career Success. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Get Involved Fair

Whether you’re a first‑year student, transfer student, or a returning student, the Get Involved Fair is for you! Join us on Thursday, August 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. stretching from the Union Patio to Library Plaza, and explore all the ways to get connected on campus. Meet Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs a.k.a. clubs) and campus departments, discover new opportunities. This is a space to reconnect with involvement you already love or try something completely new. If you’re not sure where to start (or where to go next), stop by the Involvement Concierge in the Union Den for one‑on‑one support exploring Campus Connect and finding opportunities that fit your interests and availability. Take breaks along the way at the Service Corner Rest Stop, check out the Car Club's mini car show, play yard games, and enter opportunity drawings to win prizes. Whether you’ve been involved for years or haven’t joined anything yet, the Get Involved Fair is your chance to find your people, passion, and purpose a… Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Room Name/Number: Plaza. Ticket URL: https://campusconnect.utah.edu/StudentLeadership/rsvp_boot?id=384173. Contact Name: Campus Connect. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit cglink.me.

Donuts with the Dean

Come eat and mingle with Interim Dean Becky Utz at our annual welcome event GC 3725 at 10:00 am. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Room Name/Number: 3725. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

PlazaPalooza 2026

Get ready to kick off the school year in style at PlazaPalooza! The whole campus is invited to join in on the fun of the PlazaPalooza at the Mariott Library Plaza. We've got everything you need to start the semester right: delicious food, awesome activities, and great music! Students will get vouchers for FREE food to use at the food trucks or Grab & Go Vendors ! DATE: September 1, 2026 TIME: 12:00 - 3:00 PM LOCATION: Marriott Library Plaza. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Room Name/Number: Library Plaza. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit students.utah.edu.

Identifying Your Top 5 Strengths | Career Workshop Series

Discover what you naturally do best and learn how to use those strengths to your advantage in college, your career, and beyond.   In this interactive virtual workshop, a Career Coach will guide you through activities designed to help you understand your Top 5 CliftonStrengths and explore how they can support your academic, career, and professional goals.  For students majoring in the Colleges of Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Science, the cost of the CliftonStrengths assessment will be fully covered.  Handshake signup. Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1980903. Ticket URL: https://utah.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1980903. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM. For more info visit utah.zoom.us.

Labor Day

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, September 7, 2026.

Anthropology 100th Anniversary Celebration Event

Anthropology Drinks & food will be served. Campus Locations: Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU). Room Name/Number: Swaner Forum. Contact Name: Kim Peterson. Contact Email: kim.peterson@ess.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: No. Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.

ESS Fall Picnic

Environment, Society & Sustainability (ESS) Alternate Location: Sugarhouse Park, Parleys Canyon Pavillion. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, September 11, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.

Neuroscience Information Session

Students pursuing a Bachelor's of Neuroscience have the opportunity to participate in the Science Research Initiative (SRI), a nationally recognized program that provides early, immersive research experiences. Through SRI, students will have opportunities to join research labs, working alongside faculty and peers to investigate questions related to brain function, behavior, and health using modern experimental and analytical approaches. Students can emphasize biological or psychological approaches to neuroscience while maintaining a strong interdisciplinary core, and are encouraged to work closely with advisors to prepare for medical school, graduate study, and careers in research, healthcare, and emerging technologies such as AI and neurotechnology. Fill out this form if you're interested in the Neuroscience major. Neuroscience Information Session Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/84171558539. Contact Name: Department of Psychology. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit psych.utah.edu.

Digital Media and Creative Content Networking Panel

Join professionals working across digital media, social media, marketing, communications, and creative content for an engaging conversation about careers in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Panelists will share their career journeys, insights into the industry, and advice for building experience and standing out as an emerging professional. Students will also have the opportunity to ask questions and network directly with panelists and fellow attendees. Digital Media and Creative Content Panel Handshake link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Language & Communication Bldg (LNCO). Room Name/Number: 2910. Ticket URL: https://utah.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1997489. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM.

From Campus to the CIA: A U Alum’s Journey

Join representatives of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for an information session led by a University of Utah alum who is excited to be back on campus to share their career journey and insights. The CIA is the nation’s premier intelligence agency, responsible for providing global analysis on political, social, economic, technological, and military issues — with career paths ranging from analysis and research to language, technology, and beyond. Don’t miss this chance to explore how your degree can lead to a meaningful career at the CIA! From Campus to CIA Handshake link. Room Name/Number: TBA. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, September 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit utah.joinhandshake.com.

STEM Internship & Career Fair

Explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job in the STEM Field. You don’t need to be actively looking for an internship or job to attend. We also encourage first-year students to attend to begin connecting with employers and exploring career opportunities. Handshake link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Room Name/Number: Library Plaza. Ticket URL: https://app.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/63924f91-2f51-415c-8ebe-77bd7510d198/student_preview. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

So You Want to Be a Therapist

More info coming soon! Handshake link. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Room Name/Number: 2900. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 12:10 PM – 1:50 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Careers in Publishing

Careers in Publishing Workshop 9/29, 1-2 pm More info coming. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Language & Communication Bldg (LNCO). Room Name/Number: 2110. Contact Name: Natalie Montoya. Contact Email: natalie.montoya@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Resumes, CV, and Professional Portfolios | Career Workshop Series

Create polished, professional materials that showcase your experience, skills, and accomplishments. This workshop will break down the differences between resumes, CVs, and professional portfolios, when to use each, and how to tailor your materials to effectively present yourself to employers, graduate programs, and other professional opportunities. Handshake signup. Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/94263501015. Room Name/Number: 2575. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM. For more info visit utah.zoom.us.

Neuroscience Information Session

Students pursuing a Bachelor's of Neuroscience have the opportunity to participate in the Science Research Initiative (SRI), a nationally recognized program that provides early, immersive research experiences. Through SRI, students will have opportunities to join research labs, working alongside faculty and peers to investigate questions related to brain function, behavior, and health using modern experimental and analytical approaches. Students can emphasize biological or psychological approaches to neuroscience while maintaining a strong interdisciplinary core, and are encouraged to work closely with advisors to prepare for medical school, graduate study, and careers in research, healthcare, and emerging technologies such as AI and neurotechnology. Fill out this form if you're interested in the Neuroscience major. Neuroscience Information Session Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/81836509244. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit psych.utah.edu.

Owning Your Professional Skills | Career Workshop Series

Recognize, articulate, and confidently own the professional skills you bring to the table. Led by the Goff Institute, this interactive workshop will help you identify the skills you’ve developed through your academic, work, and life experiences and learn how to communicate them effectively to employers. You’ll also learn about internship and practicum opportunities through the Goff Institute and hear directly from students who have completed Goff programs about their experiences and how those opportunities gave them an advantage.  Handshake signup. Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/94263501015. Room Name/Number: 2575. Ticket URL: https://utah.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1980939. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM. For more info visit utah.zoom.us.

Neuroscience Information Session

Students pursuing a Bachelor's of Neuroscience have the opportunity to participate in the Science Research Initiative (SRI), a nationally recognized program that provides early, immersive research experiences. Through SRI, students will have opportunities to join research labs, working alongside faculty and peers to investigate questions related to brain function, behavior, and health using modern experimental and analytical approaches. Students can emphasize biological or psychological approaches to neuroscience while maintaining a strong interdisciplinary core, and are encouraged to work closely with advisors to prepare for medical school, graduate study, and careers in research, healthcare, and emerging technologies such as AI and neurotechnology. Fill out this form if you're interested in the Neuroscience major. Neuroscience Information Session Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/84772742442. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit psych.utah.edu.

Job Searching and Networking | Career Workshop Series

Take a more proactive approach to your job search by using networking, outreach, and professional connections to uncover opportunities and get your foot in the door. Through live, real-time simulations, we’ll walk through examples of students searching for opportunities in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, demonstrating how to identify potential employers, find the right people to connect with, and reach out effectively. You’ll leave with practical strategies you can immediately put to work in your own job or internship search.  Handshake signup. Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/94263501015. Room Name/Number: 2575. Ticket URL: https://utah.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1980943. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM. For more info visit utah.zoom.us.

2026 Neal A. Maxwell Lecture in Political Theory and Contemporary Politics

Political Science Professor Char Miller of George Mason University will deliver the 2026 Neal A. Maxwell Lecture in Political Theory and Contemporary Politics entitled "The Nation-State as Casino.". Event Categories: Lectures. Public Event. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Room Name/Number: Hinckley Institute of Politics, GC 2018. Contact Name: Steven Johnston. Contact Email: steven.johnston@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit poli-sci.utah.edu.

Careers in Criminology

More info coming soon! Room Name/Number: TBA. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

The Power of Internships | Career Workshop Series

The Power of Internships  Wednesday, November 18 | 3:00 - 4:20 PM |GC 2575/Virtual Discover the many ways an internship can become part of your college experience and help prepare you for what comes next. This workshop will explore different types of internships and experiential opportunities, where to find them, how to successfully secure one, and why they matter for your future career. You’ll also learn about funding opportunities and university resources that can help make internships more accessible, along with practical tips for finding an experience that aligns with your interests and goals.  Handshake signup. Zoom link. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Virtual. Alternate Location: https://utah.zoom.us/j/94263501015. Room Name/Number: 2575. Ticket URL: https://utah.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1980954. Contact Name: Cameron Vakilian. Contact Email: cameron.vakilian@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM. For more info visit utah.zoom.us.