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Rockhurst University Career Services

Rockhurst University Career Services is here to help you through all phases of your career development -- not just when you're a Rockhurst student, but throughout your life as well. Use Career Services to get connected with great companies in Kansas City and across the nation.

Or take advantage of any of these services:

StrengthsQuest provides you with the opportunity to discover your greatest talents and develop strengths.  You'll be challenged to think about applying your talents for success in other settings, such as on projects and teams, and in leadership.  Set an appointment with a Career Services staff member to learn more.

VAULT provides you with a variety of career related resources including occupational information, employer profiles and career search tips. Log in to get your password (valid for 24 hours and can be automatically renewed).

Your RU Career Account
Post your resume, view current job listings and access specific employer information on your RU Career Account. Call 816.501.4061 to find out how to set yours up today.

Employer Partners
Searching for quality candidates to fill your part-time, internship and/or full-time employment needs? Rockhurst University can help. We can post your vacancies electronically, refer resumes of quality candidates and schedule a campus interview to help you meet your hiring needs. If you have any questions about our services, please contact Career Services (816.501.4061). We look forward to working with you.

Did You Know?

97.9% of recent Rockhurst University graduates obtained employment or acceptance into graduate or professional school within six (6) months following graduation.

Nearly four out of five graduates were accepted by their first choice for graduate or professional school.

Numerous local, regional and national employers, including Bernstein-Rein, Cerner, Deloitte, FBI, Federal Reserve Bank of KC, Federated Insurance, H&R Block, Kansas City Chiefs, Northwestern Mutual, Rubin Brown, State Street and UMB, have recruited students and alumni into various professional career positions.

Career Events
Meet the Accounting Firms
Public accounting firms seeking accounting candidates.
September 9, 2008
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Conway Hall Lobby
E-mail for more information
Dining Etiquette Dinner
September 17, 2008
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
E-mail for more information
Greater KC Employer Fair
September 24, 2008
Swinney Rec Center - UMKC
E-mail for more information
RU Mock Interview Day
October 15, 2008
Massman 3
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Spotlight on Teaching
November 6, 2008 &
March 4, 2009

RU Community Center
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COSMC Interview Day
February 24, 2009
KCI Expo Center
Email for more information
Health Services Fair
March 2009
Convocation Center
E-mail for more information
Heart of America Employer Fair
April 1, 2009
Swinney Rec Center UMKC
E-mail for more information
Rockhurst Career Fair
April 2009
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Massman Hall Rock Room
E-mail for more information