Landscape
Architecture Career Fair
February
9 and 10, 2009
Early
Bird Registration through January 23, 2009 - $175.00
Late Registration January 16 - February 1, 2009 - $200.00
During
the 2008-2009 academic year, about thirty students will earn bachelor
of science degrees in Landscape Architecture and another thirty
will be seeking year-long internships. This year another thirty
Landscape Horticulture and Design students will also be looking
for internships and entry-level employment in the landscape construction
industry. Come and connect with these outstanding students of the
Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Department at Purdue.
Meet
over 200 Purdue students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
| Schedule
of Activities
February
9, 2009 - Expo
7:00
a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Exhibitors
set up in the Purdue Memorial Union
South
Ballroom. Breakfast will be served
8:30
- 9:00 a.m.
Welcome
Exhibitors - "What
We Can Do for Employers"
Tim
Luzader and Shirley Marciniak
Center
for Career Opportunities
AND
Lori
Barber and Linda Austin
Agriculture
Career Services
9:00
a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Exhibitors
meet with students and faculty in exhibit areas.
An
adjacent room will be set up for short presentations
by
the exhibitors/firms.
11:30
a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
*Lunch
will be served for exhibitors, registered students and faculty
in the Purdue Memorial Union South Ballroom.
The
exhibit area will remain open.
1:30
- 5:30 p.m.
Interviews
by appointment
3:30
- 4:00 p.m.
Presentation
by Professor Emeritus Don Molnar
"Employees
and Employment in Landscape Architecture"
2009
Edition
5:00
- 6:30 p.m.
Reception
at the Horticulture Building (Room 222)
Landcape
Architecture facilities and displays of student work
7:00
- 8:00 p.m.
Purdue
Memorial Union - South Ballroom
Dinner
and Distinguished Lecturer
Dinner
sponsored by Purdue Student Chapter ASLA
Dinner
tickets required - $30 ($20 for students)
8:00
p.m.
Lecture
presented by by
Peter Walker, FASLA
"Before
the Memorial"
(Free
and open to the public)
February
10, 2009 - Interviews
8:00
a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Interviews
by appointment. Lunch on your own.Exhibitors may schedule
interviews during the Expo on Monday. |
*Up
to three lunch tickets will be provided per exhibit booth. Please
notify conference coordinator, John Wellman at jmw@purdue.edu
or 765-494-0243 prior to the event of any lunch changes.
Items
Furnished:
•
skirted 6' table and
two chairs (additional chairs are available if needed)
•
sign to identify exhibitor's
table
•
name badges
•
electricity
•
Wireless Internet is
available
Early
Bird Registration Fee - $175.00 until January 16. After January
16 the fee will be $200.00 (non-refundable)
Audio/Video
Equipment (contact John Wellman at John
Wellman at jmw@purdue.edu
or 765-494-0243 for cost & to reserve).
Deadline to reserve is February
1, 2009.
REGISTRATION
FORM (see
above cost/deadlines)
www.conf.purdue.edu/LACF.
You
will receive an on-line confirmation that your registration has
been received. The primary contact person for each exhibitor will
receive a confirmation letter to share with attending representatives.
If you have registered and cannot participate, please notify
John Wellman prior to the event.
After January 16, 2009, there will be no refunds.
Event
Information for Attendees: The event
information site
includes details about unloading parking, lodging, display shipping,
etc.
If
you have questions contact:
Professor
Bernie Dahl
Phone:
765-494-1330
E-mail:
bdahl@purdue.edu
OR
Jane
Slipher
765-494-1293
slipher@purdue.edu
Revised:
1/9/09
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