{"id":91931,"date":"2025-04-09T03:30:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T07:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=91931"},"modified":"2025-06-02T12:28:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T16:28:36","slug":"uteach-job-fair-connects-graduating-educators-with-school-districts-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/04_09_2025\/uteach-job-fair-connects-graduating-educators-with-school-districts-nationwide","title":{"rendered":"UTeach Job Fair Connects Graduating Educators with School Districts Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Toledo\u2019s Rocket Career Center, in collaboration with the Judith Herb College of Education, hosted the annual UTeach Job Fair on Tuesday, April 1, bringing together 73 school districts from across the country to meet with 78 graduating student teachers.<\/p>\n<p>The event, designed to help education students transition from college to career, providing students with the opportunity to network and partake in one-on-one interviews with recruiters.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_91932\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91932\" class=\"wp-image-91932\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/UTEACH-JB-FAIR-2025-STORY.jpg\" alt=\"Photo taken during the annual UTeach Job Fair on Tuesday, April 1, which brought together 73 school districts from across the country to meet with 78 graduating student teachers.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/UTEACH-JB-FAIR-2025-STORY.jpg 748w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/UTEACH-JB-FAIR-2025-STORY-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-91932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The recent annual UTeach Job Fair brought together 73 school districts from across the country to meet with 78 graduating student teachers.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis job fair is one of the many ways UToledo advances the success of our Education majors \u2014 by connecting them with future employers. UToledo Education students get outstanding training and are ready to hit the ground running in any school,\u201d said Dr. Melissa Gregory, dean of the College of Arts and Letters. \u201cThis was a perfect opportunity for our future teachers to make critical contact with school districts of their choice \u2014 and be introduced to new possibilities they weren\u2019t even aware of.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the fair, recruiters praised UToledo students for their confidence, preparation, and professionalism. Many student teachers left with second interviews scheduled or job contracts in hand, highlighting the success of the event in helping future educators take the next step in their careers.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, the UTeach Job Fair provides a key recruiting opportunity for school districts while supporting the transition of UToledo\u2019s education students into the teaching profession. With strong participation from employers and consistent positive feedback, the fair remains a cornerstone event for connecting well-prepared graduates with districts in need of qualified educators.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on career opportunities and upcoming job fairs, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoledo.edu\/career\/\">UToledo Rocket Career Center website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/04_09_2025\/uteach-job-fair-connects-graduating-educators-with-school-districts-nationwide\"><img width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/UTEACH-JB-FAIR-2025-STORY-150x150.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo taken during the annual UTeach Job Fair on Tuesday, April 1, which brought together 73 school districts from across the country to meet with 78 graduating student teachers.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><p>The annual UTeach Job Fair brought together 73 school districts nationwide to meet with 78 graduating student teachers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":91932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,60,498,53,1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91931"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91934,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91931\/revisions\/91934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}