Your future starts here. Connect directly with over 50+ employers and 20+ colleges!
Sheppard AFB is proud to host the 2026 Career & Education Fair on Tuesday, August 18th at the Sheppard Events Center.
Whether you are active-duty transitioning out of the military, a military spouse looking for a portable career, a veteran, or a local resident exploring higher education—this event is your premier gateway to what is next.
Event Highlights
- 50+ Employers: Face-to-face networking with local and national companies actively hiring
- 20+ Colleges: Academic advisors ready to help you maximize your education benefits.
- Free Headshots: Professional LinkedIn photos courtesy of the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce.
- Complimentary Light Lunch: Free lunch provided on-site to keep you fueled while you network!
Event Schedule & Details
- Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Location: Sheppard Events Center
- Admission: FREE
- Eligibility: Open to all DoD ID cardholders and individuals with base access.
How to Prepare for Success
- Bring Multiple Resumes: Have at least 10–15 printed copies of your resume ready to hand out.
- Dress for Success: Business casual recommended.
- Perfect Your Pitch: Be ready to give a 30-second introduction of your skills and career goals.
Proudly hosted in partnership with the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce, Workforce Solutions North Texas, and the Sheppard Education Center.
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