Employer Resources

Employer Resources at Ashland University

The Career Center for Life Calling offers a variety of services to employers that are designed to connect employers to Ashland's student and alumni. The CCLC can help you with your recruiting needs, whether you are seeking candidates for internships or full-time employment.

Why Recruit at Ashland?

Ashland University strives to help students develop leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills, while honing professionalism and teamwork
More than 65 academic majors are available to traditional undergraduates, as well as a variety of graduate and doctoral programs
More than 130 student organizations and clubs on campus, as well as NCAA Division II Athletics
Located between two major metropolitan areas in Ohio, Cleveland and Columbus

Connecting with CCLC and AU Students & Alumni

Student talking with recruiter at job fair

Handshake is a career services platform that allows employers and organizations to post employment opportunities, coordinate professional events and career fairs, and promote networking and communication between businesses and like-minded individuals.

Through Handshake, employers can:

Post internships and jobs for entry-level & mid-level positions/internships
Register for university career fairs, information sessions, and career tables
Search for students and grads based upon certain criteria
Connect with students at Ashland University and beyond

Where to Begin with Handshake:

The first step is to create an employer account and connect with Ashland University.
You can then post jobs and internships, search and message candidates, and register for on-campus and virtual recruiting events.

Upcoming Events

After signing up for Handshake, you will also receive announcements about recruiting events available to employers. Our upcoming Career & Internship Fair is on March 13, 2024, from 6 - 8 p.m. (on campus); we'd love for you to consider joining us to instantly start connecting with our Eagles! After registering for Handshake, employers can check out this Handshake fair link to learn more and register.

Want to Partner with Ashland University & the CCLC?

Ashland University has a long history of involvement with companies and community organizations, combining our strengths to benefit the region. Our Eagle Community Partners program focuses on enhancing these opportunities for our partners, their employees and our AU students by offering $1,000 scholarships or 10% tuition discounts to eligible parties. Learn more about how joining this program can benefit you and your employees by navigating to our Eagle Community Partners page.

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