Education Career Fair policies
March 23, 2027
Submission of online registration initiates understanding of event policies and acknowledgment of the organization's financial obligation for all fees associated with the event. OSU Career Services reserves the right to change or modify these Career Fair Policies as deemed necessary without notice to any other party, to which such changes shall be binding upon the registered companies.
Career fair policies - Updated Oct. 31, 2026
Registration for the OSU Education Career Fair will not be confirmed until payment is received. Although pre-payment is required to secure a table(s) for the fair failure to pre-pay or no showing does not qualify the registration for a cancellation. Please see cancellation policy below.
Pre-payment policy requirements to be met by OSU and the registering organization:
- OSU Career Services will provide a discount for early registration payment.
- If a registered participant cannot attend, someone else may attend in their place.
- If OSU Career Services cancels the fair, the company will receive a 100% refund.
Cancellation policy:
Cancellations will be accepted if notification is given in writing to OSU Career Services. Cancellations must be sent via e-mail to keli.means@okstate.edu and must be received by the stated cancellation deadlines listed below. Career Services reserves the right to uphold these cancellation policies regardless of a company’s unique situation, including but not limited to travel restrictions, personal illness, staffing changes or shortages and instances of force majeure.
- Cancellations received by 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4, 2027 will receive a 100% refund.
- Cancellations received after 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4, 2027 will be charged the full registration fee.
- No-show, no cancellation will incur a 100% registration fee charge, as well as any other applicable charges based on the original registration.
- Using a purchase order for pre-payment will still incur cancellation charges.
- Registration fees cannot be transferred to another, upcoming event.
Inclement weather:
Should inclement weather prevent the fair from occurring on the scheduled date, OSU Career Services will reschedule the date and all fees as well as cancellation policies will apply. Should inclement weather occur and the career fair continue, all payments will be collected regardless of a company's decision to attend. Please consult the OSU website and/or OSU Career Services for official news regarding the fair schedule.
Important dates:
Education Career Fair: March 23, 2027
Early bird discount ends: Jan. 11, 2027
Deadline for 100% cancellation refund: Feb. 4, 2027
Registration closes: Feb. 15, 2027
Payment due date: March 19, 2027 at 5 p.m.
Fees:
Your registration fee includes a booth space with an 8-foot table, black tablecloth, and three chairs, as well as parking and meals for up to three representatives. Attendees will enjoy breakfast, lunch, and refreshments throughout the event.
Registration also includes pre-fair marketing and company promotion through Career Services communications, the Career Services website, the job and interview portal, the Career Fair Plus app, and onsite event materials and signage.
Additional representatives may be added for $100 per person.
Standard organization
- Early bird rate: $150 (ends Jan. 11, 2027)
- Standard rate: $200 (deadline Feb. 15, 2027)
OSU department standby status
- OSU departments may attend free of charge, depending on availability and capacity restraints. Career Services will confirm registration availability by 5 p.m. on Friday, Mar. 15. To ensure attendance at the event, OSU departments may pay to attend.
Optional add-on
Electrical outlet: $15 (Limited availability)
Shipping materials:
Packages and displays should be shipped to arrive between Monday, Mar. 8 and Friday, Mar. 19. Last-minute shipping may cause delays in recruiters receiving their packages for the fair. All packages for the Education Career Fair should be shipped to:
OSU Career Services
ATTN: Education Career Fair
360 Student Union
Stillwater, OK 74078
Return shipping:
OSU Career Services will schedule a FedEx and UPS pickup for the end of the fair. You should have all materials boxed up with labels properly completed (including company account number) and attached to all materials being mailed. OSU Career Services is not responsible for unlabeled or improperly labeled packages as well as lost packages.