{"id":27325,"date":"2019-03-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-to-host-annual-teacher-job-fair-april-3\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T01:06:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T01:06:14","slug":"tarleton-to-host-annual-teacher-job-fair-april-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-to-host-annual-teacher-job-fair-april-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton to host annual Teacher Job Fair, April 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, March 14, 2019<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas &mdash;Tarleton State University&rsquo;s Career Services Center will host its annual Teacher Job Fair on Wednesday, April 3, giving students, alumni and the community an opportunity to meet with school districts currently hiring.<\/p>\n<p>The free come-and-go fair begins at 10 a.m. and continues until noon in the Barry B. Thompson Student Center ballrooms. Participants are encouraged to bring their r&eacute;sum&eacute; and other applicable materials. Appropriate business attire is required.<\/p>\n<p>A list of participating employers is available via Handshake at&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/careerservices\">www.tarleton.edu\/careerservices<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Job seekers can meet employers personally and receive career advice before the job fair at an Employer Success Panel from 9 to 10 a.m. in TSC Room 219.<\/p>\n<p>Employers interested in participating in the Teacher Job Fair can register through Hire a Texan powered by Handshake at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/careerservices\"><strong>www.tarleton.edu\/careerservices<\/strong><\/a>. Registration is $135 and $35 for an extra display table. Walk-ups will be accepted; however, employer information will not be included in event materials.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton&rsquo;s Career Services Center is located in Room 218 on the second floor of the TSC and is open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information about the Teacher Job Fair, call 254-968-9078 or email&nbsp;<strong>careers@tarleton.edu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton State University is part of a Texas A&amp;M University System statewide campaign that encourages teaching as a career. A&amp;M System&rsquo;s 11 universities produce more fully certified teachers than other university system in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;The campaign, &ldquo;We Teach Texas,&rdquo; affirms the role of teachers and notes that &ldquo;every success story starts in a classroom.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, founding&nbsp;member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven education marked by academic innovation and a dedication to transform today&rsquo;s scholars into tomorrow&rsquo;s leaders. It offers degree programs to more than 13,000 students at Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian, RELLIS Academic Alliance in Bryan, and online, emphasizing real-world learning experiences that address societal needs while maintaining its core values of tradition, integrity, civility, excellence, leadership and service.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Phil Riddle, News and Information Specialist<br \/>817-484-4415<br \/><a href=\"mailto:priddle@tarleton.edu\">priddle@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarleton State University&rsquo;s Career Services Center will host its annual Teacher Job Fair on Wednesday, April 3, giving students, alumni&nbsp;and&nbsp;the community an opportunity to meet with school districts currently hiring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":49676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423],"tags":[437],"class_list":["post-27325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research","tag-college-of-education"],"acf":{"image":null},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/10\/Spring-Flowers-Admin-Gates_7545-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; Research<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">College of Education<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">College of Education<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 7 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on March 14, 2019","modified":"Updated on November 12, 2021"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on March 14, 2019 12:00 am","modified":"Updated on November 12, 2021 1:06 am"},"featured_img_caption":"Tarleton State University entrance with flags and flowers.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}