January 25, 2009

 

Contacts:

Patricia Reuss, Career Services, 657-2168
Dan Carter, University Relations, 657-2269

 

MSU BILLINGS NEWS SERVICES — Soon-to-be college graduates and others can explore career and internship options at a special event at Montana State University Billings in February.

 

MSU Billings will host the 12th annual Career Fitness Fair on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009, from noon-3 p.m. in the Student Union Building on the MSU Billings main campus, 1500 University Drive. The event is co-hosted with Rocky Mountain College and is free and open to the public.

 

Along with the 2008-09 Employer Partners — Cherry Creek Radio, St. Vincent Healthcare, Eide Bailly, Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch, i_Tech and KPMG —sponsors for this event are Sodexo and FedEx Kinko’s.

 

Job seekers can shape up their careers by meeting more than 60 top area employers like these Career Fitness Fair Premier Registrants:

  • Billings Police Department
  • Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
  • Boilermakers Local Lodge         
  • PPL Montana
  • Computer Unlimited                 
  • Residential Support Services
  • EBMS, Inc                      
  • Rimrock Credit Union
  • Montana Highway Patrol          
  • U.S. Customs & Border Patrol
  • Montana State Fund                
  • Wells Fargo
  • New Northwest Broadcasters
  • Nightingale Nursing                 
  • Montana Department of Correction
  • U.S. Army Recruiting

These employers and others are looking to hire interns and fill full-time positions.  Job-seekers should bring copies of their résumés and register at the door.  Parking is free on the day of the event in the parking garage just south of the SUB.

 

For more information, go to www.msubillings.edu/careers or call Career Services at (406) 657-2168.