PFW supports region via annual job fair, year-round outreach

More than 75 employers promoting more than 1,000 job openings participated in the 2023 Rep. Jim Banks Job Fair in the International Ballroom at Walb Student Union on Wednesday. The employers represented a variety of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, government, finance, retail, transportation and logistics, and professional, scientific and technical services. 

The Purdue Fort Wayne university community has helped host this event for 30 years. Hear from PFW’s main facilitator for the fair, Sean Ryan, director of the Office of Engagement, as he describes why these and similar efforts are important.