SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Shawnee State University’s Office of Career Services and the Office of Workforce Development are teaming up to host a Gaming Career Fair on Friday, Mar. 10. This event is intended for SSU students and alumni interested in pursuing a career in the gaming industry. The fair will take place during the university’s annual Shawnee Game Conference, which is the longest-running academic game conference in the Midwest.

At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to speak with representatives from various organizations to discuss potential future employment and internship opportunities. The employers in attendance will specifically be recruiting from the Digital Simulation & Gaming Engineering Technology and Game & Simulation Arts programs.

The Gaming Career Fair will be held in person in the James A. Rhodes Athletic Center, Waller Gymnasium, from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. To attend the career fair, SSU students and alumni can register online at www.shawnee.edu/career-services. The website also provides more information about the event and lists the employers who are currently registered to attend.

Career fair registrations are included in Platinum, Gold, and Silver sponsorship packages for the Shawnee Game Conference. Those interested in learning more about sponsorships can visit www.shawneegamecon.com/become-a-sponsor. All other registrations are $50 per company and $10 for each additional individual. All employers are asked to register online at www.shawnee.edu/career-services.

If you are unable to attend this particular event, you can learn more about upcoming career fairs at Shawnee State University by visiting www.shawnee.edu/career-services or by contacting the Office of Career Services at (740) 351-3027 or [email protected].