HRM Career Fair

This event aims to bridge the gap between students and companies in the retail and hospitality industries. Hosted by the Department of Hospitality and Retail Management, we invite you to explore career opportunities, network with industry professionals, and gain valuable insights. Participating companies can connect with talented students from freshmen to graduate students, showcase their brands, and recruit potential interns or employees. By focusing on fostering connections and facilitating meaningful interactions, this event plays a vital role in shaping the future of professionals and advancing the industry. Industry partners can reserve a table at no charge. Please email Joseph.kleypas@ttu.edu for more information.
Industry partners can reserve a table at no charge.
2025 EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Sept. 25, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center
2521 17th St, Lubbock, TX 79409
AGENDA
- 3:00 PM — Vendor Setup
- 4:00 PM — Career Fair Begins
- 6:00 PM — Career Fair Concludes
SUPPORT FUTURE EVENTS
By becoming a sponsor, you can enhance your visibility, engage directly with future leaders in the field, and hire top talent eager to make an immediate impact in your organization. Your support makes these impactful events possible and strengthens our commitment to fostering professional growth and innovation.
Please email Joseph.Kleypas@ttu.edu if you have any questions about sponsorship opportunities. Thank you for supporting our student's journey to success.
Sponsorship Levels
- Title Sponsor: $5,000
- Lunch Sponsor: $2,500
- Keynote Sponsor: $1,000
- Supporter: $250+
All sponsor & supporter logos are included in printed material and on the website.
PREVIOUS SPONSORS
PREVIOUS ATTENDEES
Retailers
- United Supermarkets
- Lillie's Bridal Boutique
- Target
- H-E-B
- The Buckle
- Dillards
Lodging
- Marriott International
- Aimbridge
- White Lodging
- Hilton RMCC
- Omni Hotels
Sales/Distribution
- Labatt Food Service
- Authentic Taste
- Enterprise Mobility
- Landcare
- Southern Glazer's
Club Management
- Club Management Association of America
- Lubbock Country Club
Events, Attractions, Wine Destinations
- Adventure Park
- Dave and Busters
- Llano Estacado Winery
- Freeman Events
- Rocker B Ranch
- Boot Ranch
Food and Beverage
- Parrys Pizza
- Pappas Restaurants
- Far Out Hospitality
- Madoline Hospitality
- Jason Dady Restaurants
- Orlando's/Caprock Cafe
Future Event Dates
2026 Spring Symposium: April 2, 2026
2026 Fall Career Fair: October 1, 2026
Hospitality and Retail Management
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Address
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Email
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