WT Accounting Job Fair Set for Nov. 12; Registration Deadline Oct. 29

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected]

CANYON, Texas - Deadline is Oct. 29 for employers looking for new number-crunchers to register for West Texas A&M University's Meet the Accountants job fair.

The event will run from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 12 in Legacy Hall in the Jack B. Kelley Student Center on WT's canyon campus.

Registration deadline is 11:59 p.m. Oct. 29. Fee is $300.

"Meet the Accountants creates valuable connections between WT accounting students and employers, helping students explore career paths, build professional relationships, and pursue internship and full-time opportunities," said Sam Langford, senior director of WT's Office of Career and Professional Development. "With tax season approaching, it's also a great opportunity for accounting firms and businesses to connect with the next generation of accounting professionals."

For information, call 806-651-2345 or email [email protected].

About West Texas A&M University

West Texas A&M University is a Regional Research University in Canyon, Texas, on a 342-acre residential campus, as well as the Harrington Academic Hall WTAMU Amarillo Center in downtown Amarillo. Established in 1910, the University has been part of The Texas A&M University System since 1990. WT boasts an enrollment of about 9,000 and offers multiple options for students to graduate and succeed: 65 undergraduate degree programs, including eight associate degrees; and 41 graduate degrees, including an integrated bachelor's and master's degree, a specialist degree and three doctoral degrees. WT recently earned a Carnegie Foundation classification as a Research College and University. The Buffaloes are a member of the NCAA Division II Lone Star Conference; WT offers 16 men's and women's athletics programs.

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