Frequently Asked Questions from Employers

By registering for the fair the company hereby affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer, offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or citizenship unless legally required, and provides equal opportunity to disabled veterans, and veterans of the Vietnam and Gulf War eras.

UND Career Services reserves the right to refuse attendance to any company, agency or school it feels does not meet the institute's standards.

NOTE: Next day interviews can be set up through Jamie at Career Services 701-777-4103

1. What is the Spring Career Fair?
2. How do I register for the Spring Career Fair?
3. What is the date and time of the Spring Career Fair?
4. What is the registration fee?
5. What does the registration fee include?
6. How can I pay for the registration fee?
7. What is the cancellation/refund policy?
8. What Colleges and Majors does UND offer?
9. Who is invited to the Spring Career Fair?
10. Where do I ship displays and materials for the Spring Career Fair?
11. What are the lodging options in Grand Forks?
12. Where is the Spring Career Fair held?
13. Driving directions and links to maps
14. Where can I unload my vehicle and park for the Spring Career Fair?
15. Who should I contact to set up interviews after the Spring Career Fair?
16. Who can I contact for assistance with the Career Fair
    

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1. Log on to www.career.und.edu
2. Scroll down
3. Click 'on employers' under the Career Connect logo (lower left) indicate 'yes' at the security screen.
4. If you have not registered in the system yet, click where it states "new employer partner's click here to register", if you have registered, enter your user name and password to log in.
5. Once in the system:
6. Run your mouse over "Career Events" in the green bar across the top of the page
7. Click on the "Career Events List"
8. Click on the “search” button
9. The title of the event should come up
10. Clicking on the title of the event will give you information about it,
11. Clicking on the word 'register' (on the right) will take you to the registration form.
12. Some information will be automatically filled in. You will need to complete the rest of the registration information.
    

If you have any problems or questions, feel free to contact our office.

Registration deadline is Tuesday, January 26, 2010.
If registering after the January 26, deadline; registration fee will be $250 without electrical hook-up.
No more registrations will be accepted after February 1, 2010. Call 701-777-3905 to see if space is available.

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What is the registration fee?
Note:
$200 registration fee includes:
- 6 foot table
- registration for up to two representatives ($10 each for more than 2 reps)
- tablecloth, if needed - free parking in the ramp only (or)
- free shuttle service to/from the Hilton Garden/Ramada/Canad Inns
- lunch/snacks/refreshments

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$225 registration fee includes:
- 6 foot table
- registration for up to two representatives ($10 each for more than 2 reps)
- electricity
- tablecloth, if needed - free parking in the ramp only (or)
- free shuttle service to/from the Hilton Garden/Ramada/Canad Inns
- lunch/snacks/refreshments

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What does the registration fee include?
See “What is the registration fee?” above.

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How can I pay the registration fee?
The registration fee may be paid by check or credit card.

Checks are made payable to “UND” and sent to:
UND Career Services
2891 2^nd Avenue North MS 9014
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9014

Call 701-777-3905 for credit card payments.

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What is the cancellation/refund policy?


No exceptions

Fall Career Fair: Cancellation notification is appreciated so we may inform students. Refund of the registration fee (minus a $50 administrative fee) will be given for cancellations received up to 10 business days before the date of the fair, by 4pm (CDT). (In this case, January 26^rd).


There is no refund of the registration fee for cancellations after 4pm on January 26^rd.

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What Colleges and Majors does UND offer?
There are: 202 Fields of Study
89 Undergraduate Majors
68 Undergraduate Minors
58 Master's Programs
24 Doctoral Programs
2 Professional Programs
1 Specialist Diploma

View the UND fields of study at http://www.und.nodak.edu/dept/registrar/FieldsOfStudy/FieldsOfStudy.htm

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Who is invited to the Spring Career Fair?
UND undergraduate and graduate students in all fields of study. UND alumni are invited and encouraged to attend the Fall Career Fair as well. We also extend an invitation to the student body of colleges/universities in the tri-state area.

The Spring Career Fair is not open to the general public.

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Where do I ship displays and materials for the Spring Career Fair?
- Displays may be shipped to:
  Attn: UND Fall Career Fair
  c/o Campus Postal Services
  2891 2^nd Avenue North   MS 9014
  Grand Forks, ND 58202-9014


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What are the lodging options in Grand Forks?

Shuttle service will be provided to/from these hotels which are close to UND:



Hilton Garden Inn
4301 James Ray Drive
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone: (701) 775-6000
FAX: (701) 746-0298
Visit The Website
Email: Kelly.gust@hilton.com

Canad Inn
1000 South 42nd Street
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone: (701) 772-8404
Visit The Website


Ramada Inn
Junction of I-29 & US Highway 2
1205 North 43rd Street
Grand Forks, ND 58203
Phone: (701) 775-3951
FAX: (701) 775-9774
Visit The Website
Email: alunski21@yahoo.com


 

Please mention the “UND Career Fair”.

Should you choose to make other arrangements, information about other hotels can be found at http://www.visitgrandforks.com/main.php/lodging


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Where is the Spring Career Fair held?
The Spring Career Fair will be held in the Wellness Center Main Gym on UND’s Campus.

Refer to the map in the itinerary brochure emailed to the registered contact person.

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Driving directions and links to maps
Driving Directions

From North on I-29Drive South on I-29. Take exit 141 for US-2/Gateway Drive toward City Center.Turn left on to Gateway DriveTurn right on to North 42ndStreet. Turn left on to 6th Avenue NorthTurn Left on to Princeton Street

From South on I-29Drive North on I-29. Take exit 140 for DeMers Avenue Exit. Turn left on to North 42ndStreet. Turn right on to 6thAvenue NorthTurn Left on to Princeton Street.

From the West on Hwy 2 (and the Airport). (From the Airport) Turn left off of the airport road onto Hwy 2. Continue East on Highway 2. Turns into Gateway Drive once in GF. Turn right on to North 42ndStreet. Turn left on to 6th Avenue NorthTurn Left on to Princeton Street.

From East on Hwy 220. Drive West on Highway 220 (MN).Turns into Gateway Drive on the ND side. Turn left on to North Columbia RoadTurn right on to 6th Avenue North. Turn right on to Princeton Street.



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Where can I unload my vehicle and park for the Spring Career Fair?

LOADING/UNLOADING

Enter and exit on the east side of the Wellness Center, There will be a free parking in the paved lot adjacent to the main enterance .

Pease do not park in front of the Wellness Center , you will be ticketed.


Refer to the map in the itinerary brochure emailed to the registered contact person.


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Who should I contact to set up next day interviews after the Spring Career Fair?
To reserve a room for interviews the day after the fair, contact Jamie Rerick, Recruiting Coordinator at 701-777-4103 or e-mail jamiererick@mail.und.nodak.edu. Rooms go quickly for the day after the fair so please call Jamie as soon as possible to reserve yours.

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Who can I contact for assistance with the Career Fair?
If you need additional information or have a special request, please contact:
Lynn Lee
Phone: 701-777-3905
e-mail: lynnlee@mail.und.nodak.edu