Career Services is here to help you, we want to make sure you get hired, and we have everything you need to get your career on track. And, unlike many other schools, we are here to support you even after you graduate!
Career Services provides a wide range of services for students and alumni, including resume critiques, practice interviews, career counseling, and more.
All Career Services appointments will take place via email, phone, or Zoom (a video conferencing tool) Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. We can assist with the following:
- Career Counseling
- Internship, employment, and graduate school search assistance
- Practice Interviews
- Resume/ Cover Letter Critiques
- Networking Connections
- Handshake: The Get Hired Portal
Zoom: Prior to your appointment, you will receive an email with Zoom meeting details. You do not need to have Zoom previously installed; the only requirement is a device with Internet access. Schedule appointments b calling 716.286.8500.
To remain informed about the status of events and programs, students and alumni should check Handshake: The Get Hired Portal and the Career Services Events page regularly. Messaging will be shared with registered students and alumni including all details about how to attend virtually, if applicable.
Virtual Drop In Hours are available via Zoom on Tuesdays from 10:30 a.m. to Noon and Wednesdays from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. To access drop in hours, please visit
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2358499459?pwd=WDlUQWVpOGlyNWJxcURiN0VSQ3ViQT09
Meeting ID: 235 849 9459
Passcode: 5tNU8a
Employers: We value your commitment to recruiting Niagara University students and understand that the uncertainty of today creates recruiting challenges. We have outlined below some opportunities to connect with candidates. However, we are open to additional strategies to connect you with NU students and welcome suggestions.
Job Postings: Post your internship/job opportunities on Handshake: The Get Hired Portal.
Employer Information Sessions: Reserve a day/time for a virtual “meet & greet” to engage students regarding career opportunities in your organization. For more information, please contact Stephanie Morris
Virtual Interviewing / On-Campus Recruiting: Facilitate phone/virtual initial screening interviews to create a talent pool that is easily and quickly accessible once hiring renews. To discuss this opportunity, please contact Mike Skowronski
Students: Check your NU email and Handshake: The Get Hired Portal regularly for new job postings and information for virtual recruiting events. Should you need assistance logging into Handshake and gaining a better understanding of how to market yourself on Handshake, please contact Tina Johnston at tmj@niagara.edu or Krista Massaro at kmassaro@niagara.edu
See the Niagara University COVID-19 webpage for the latest information pertaining to the entire Niagara University campus community.
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Our mission is simple: To provide you with the best possible assistance in developing and achieving your career objectives as you work toward the goal of lifelong career satisfaction.
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