A statewide partnership of college career centers, employers, and workforce partners working together to connect talent and opportunity.
The CT Career Consortium provides leadership, advocacy, and professional development to advance career and experiential learning across Connecticut. Together, we promote collaboration between education and industry to support college students, alumni, and employers.
Our Core Pillars
Promote strategic partnerships among & between member institutions
Engaging vendors to provide consortium benefits and collaboration on initiatives between educational institutions and industry
CULTIVATE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Planning professional development activities and sharing best practices around recruiting, hiring, and retaining college student and alumni talent within the state of CT
PROMOTE RESEARCH & RELATED RESOURCES
Stay abreast of CT labor market trends related to the college-educated population for the purpose of publication, sharing, and advancing a common interest
ADVOCATE AS THE LEADING VOICE FOR THE PROFESSION & AUTHORITY ON PUBLIC POLICY
Utilize current trends and research to inform legislators, business community, and the general public on the college educated labor market
General Meetings
The CT Career Consortium holds six virtual meetings a year, on Fridays at 10 AM, between September and April. Meetings are held through Zoom for the convenience of members throughout the State. Members receive updates on ongoing initiatives, engage in conversations about best practices and current issues affecting the industry, and participate in training and development topics presented by guest speakers.
2026 - 2027 mEETING SCHEDULE
October 23, 2026
November 20, 2026
December 11, 2026
February 5, 2027
March 5, 2027
April 2, 2027
Annual CT Manufacturing, Engineering, and Technology Career Fair
Held in April, this annual event co-sponsored by the CT Career Consortium, connects students and job seekers with manufacturing employers around the state.
Annual Spring Professional Development Conference
Held in May or June, the annual in-person professional development conference is an opportunity to connect around important issues facing career development center teams, employers, and workforce development partners in Connecticut. Conference site rotates throughout the state. |View 2026 conference details.
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