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Career Engagement Summit

Career Engagement Summit 2023

Pathways to Success: Charting Your UF Recruiting Experience

June 22-23, 2023  | University of Florida - emerson hall


The Career Engagement Summit is a drive-in conference that allows recruiters to interact, connect, and engage with the University of Florida community and fellow recruiters. This conference addresses critical topics impacting college recruitment and fosters participant engagement in partner with the flagship institution of the state of Florida for their talent needs. The Career Engagement Summit is the premier professional development event for employers and kicks off the upcoming recruiting season.

The 2023 theme is “Pathways to Success: Charting Your UF Recruitment Experience.” This year’s conference is poised to reignite your organization's recruitment strategy for building and leveraging UF as a source for your talent pipeline needs in this new age of recruiting.

In addition to the great connections, you can make at the summit, your attendance also allows a recruiter to earn continuing education credits from SHRM.

Registration Fees Per Person
  • Panel and Reception with UF Faculty & Staff: Complimentary
  • Career Engagement Summit:  $75 Regular/$100 Late

Career Engagement Summit Schedule



Thursday June 22, 2023 at the Career Connections Center

DATE/TIME

ACTIVITY

LOCATION

1:45 - 2:45 PM

Preconference Session 

Career Connections Center

2:45 - 3:15 PM

Tour of the C3

Ja'Net Glover, Senior Director

Angel Iverson, Director for Career Foundations

Career Connections Center

3:15 - 3:30 PM

Break Career Connections Center

3:30 - 5:00 PM

Employer, Faculty and Staff Mixer

Career Connections Center

Friday, June 23rd at Emerson Hall 

DATE/TIME

ACTIVITY

LOCATION

8:00 - 8:25 AM

Check-In

Breakfast & Networking

Emerson Alumni Hall

1938 W University Ave

Gainesville, FL 32603

8:25 – 8:30 AM

Welcome

Career Connections Center

Emerson Alumni Hall

8:30 - 8:45 AM

Opening Session with UF Senior Leadership

Dr. Heather White, Vice President of Student Life

Emerson Alumni Hall

8:45 - 9:10 AM

Presentation of Career Influencer Awards

Ja’Net Glover, Senior Director

 

Emerson Alumni Hall

9:10- 9:25 AM

Networking Activity

Emerson Alumni Hall

9:25 – 9:45 AM

The State of Recruitment at UF & Beyond

Ja’Net Glover, Senior Director

Angel Iverson, Director for Career Foundations

 

Emerson Alumni Hall

9:45 – 10:00 AM

Break

10:00 – 11:00 AM

Breakout Session 1

Emerson Alumni Hall

11:00 – 11:15 AM

Break

11:15 – 12:15 PM

Peer to Peer: Table Talks

Emerson Alumni Hall

12:15 – 1:15 PM

Lunch

Emerson Alumni Hall

12:30 – 1:15 PM

Keynote Speaker

Emerson Alumni Hall

1:15 – 1:30 PM

Break

1:30 – 2:30 PM

Breakout Session 2

Emerson Alumni Hall

2:30 – 3:30 PM

Student Panel

Emerson Alumni Hall

3:30 – 4:00 PM

Setting the Stage for Recruiting Success/Wrap-Up

Career Connections Center Staff

 

Emerson Alumni Hall