{"id":39211,"date":"2016-09-23T09:48:19","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T13:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/?p=39211"},"modified":"2016-09-23T09:48:19","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T13:48:19","slug":"startup-career-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/2016\/09\/23\/startup-career-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup Career Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>OCTOBER 26<sup>th<\/sup>, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The University of Akron Student Union Ballroom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Brought to you by the University of Akron Engineering &amp; Career Services Center in partnership with Launch League, The Akron Global Business Accelerator, and Jumpstart<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We at UARF are excited to announce a great opportunity to connect NE Ohio startups to co-op and intern talent at the University of Akron. This is the first startup-focused career fair in our region, and we are excited to get as much participation as possible!<\/p>\n<p>This half-day event is being offered <u>free of charge<\/u> to the NE Ohio startup community by the University of Akron Engineering &amp; Career Services Center. The event will be hosted on-campus in the Student Union Ballroom from <strong>11am-3pm<\/strong>. The event will include a workshop and lunch where startups will receive HR training and education on resources offered through the University and the State of Ohio for co-ops and internships, followed by a &#8220;career fair showcase&#8221; open to students from STEM and Business majors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Startup Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A \u201cstartup\u201d is defined as any company that is less than 5 years old, has less than 20 employees, earns less than $2M\/year in revenue, and is not yet cashflow positive. If you have any questions on your eligibility for the startup career fair, please contact Courtney Gras at: <a href=\"mailto:courtney@launchleague.org\">courtney@launchleague.org<\/a> or 216-543-6066. Exceptions will be made on a case by case basis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All startups must preregister for the event using the form attached to this email. Forms must be completed and emailed to Erin Elosh at <a href=\"mailto:elosh1@uakron.edu\">elosh1@uakron.edu<\/a> by Monday, October 17<sup>th<\/sup>. There is a limit of 50 tables for the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OCTOBER 26th, 2016 The University of Akron Student Union Ballroom Brought to you by the University of Akron Engineering &amp; Career Services Center in partnership with Launch League, The Akron Global Business Accelerator, and Jumpstart We at UARF are excited &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/2016\/09\/23\/startup-career-fair\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39215,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39211\/revisions\/39215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}