About Career Connect 2026

Career Connect 2026 is UNO's annual celebration of internships, experiential learning, and the partnerships that help prepare Mavericks for career success.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Doors Open: 3:45 p.m.
Program Begins: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Milo Bail Student Center Ballroom

This year's program will feature:

• A panel discussion featuring employer partners and student interns highlighting the transformative impact of internships from both the student and employer perspectives.
• The Career Connect Awards recognizing outstanding interns, employer partners, and champions of experiential learning.
• A networking reception following the program with campus and community leaders.

RSVP Link Coming Soon

RSVP starting August 14

Help Us Recognize Internship Excellence

Do you know an exceptional student intern or employer partner who deserves recognition? Help us celebrate those making a lasting impact through experiential learning by submitting a nomination for a Career Connect Award.

Submit Your Nominations by August 13