2025 Faculty & Employer Forum
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
James Madison University, Hall of Presidents
2025 Agenda
9:30-10:00am: Check-in and light refreshments
10:00-10:50am: Welcome, Introductions, & Data Sharing
11:00am-11:40am:
Break out #1: Enhance your recruiting strategy
- Best practices for recruiting at JMU
- New ways to be involved for the 2025-2026 recruiting season
11:50am-12:30pm:
Break out #2: Marketing Best Practices
- Building your company brand on campus
12:30-1:30pm: Networking Lunch (Faculty, Employers and UCC Team)
1:30-2:30pm
Handshake 2.0: Level up your Handshake skills
- Using the mobile feed, messaging students, etc.
This event allows recruiters the opportunity to learn about recruiting options at JMU as well as make connections with JMU faculty and the UCC Team.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Laura Yu Hickerson, our Associate Director for Employer Relations, at hickerly@jmu.edu.
We look forward to providing you with a strong foundation to jump-start your upcoming recruiting season at JMU!