Attend NFPA’s Student Recruitment Event with Purdue University During the 2024 Maha Conference

Maha Conference
September 4, 2024 | 4:00-6:00PM ET
Purdue University, – West Lafayette, IN 47907

NFPA will be hosting a student recruitment event with Purdue University during the 2024 Maha Conference and Expo on campus Wednesday, September 4th from 4:00–6:00PM. Purdue University is recognized as one of our seven Power Partner Universities who is committed to teaching fluid power concepts as well as participating in each NFPA educational program. Each year, NFPA hosts recruitment events with our Power Partner Universities to further connect our membership with the faculty and students at these institutions.

Attending this event will increase your company’s visibility and provide opportunities to network with Purdue University engineering students to discuss career and internship options at your company. Find all the details and sign up to participate here. For more information on this event, please contact Kyla Olson at kolson@nfpa.com. Stay up to date on all NFPA recruitment events and other opportunities to get involved here.

Power Partner Universities:

  • Iowa State University in Iowa;
  • Northern Illinois University in Illinois;
  • Milwaukee School of Engineering in Wisconsin;
  • Purdue University in Indiana;
  • Murray State University in Kentucky;
  • Cleveland State University in Ohio; and
  • North Carolina A&T University in North Carolina.

These are schools that not only have strong fluid power curriculum in their engineering programs, but who also engage fluid power industry members to facilitate connections with their students. In essence, they are the go-to places for NFPA members to source engineering talent for their companies. As an NFPA member, you have multiple ways to get involved, such as engaging with clubs by participating in our Speakers Bureau to educate students about your company and the career opportunities you offer. Contact Kyla Olson at kolson@nfpa.com to learn more about upcoming speaking opportunities at one of our Power Partner Universities.

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