{"id":141972,"date":"2026-03-18T19:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/141972\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T19:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:21:09","slug":"careeer-fair-highlights-high-demand-tech-industry-fields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/141972\/","title":{"rendered":"Careeer fair highlights high-demand tech, industry fields"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Johnson College Career Services Department hosted its annual Spring Career Fair on Tuesday, connecting Johnson students and alumni with more than 80 industry partners from across the region. The event provided valuable opportunities for attendees to explore career and internship possibilities in a wide range of high-demand technical and industry fields. This year\u2019s fair served as a cornerstone event in the college\u2019s mission to prepare career-ready graduates through hands-on, industry-driven education. The career fair highlighted the strong partnerships between the Scranton college and local employers, offering a direct pathway for students to engage with professionals, discuss job openings and gain insight into the workforce needs of today\u2019s industries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Students interact with the companies tabling for the career fair...\" class=\"size-article_inline\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-01.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Students interact with the companies tabling for the career fair at Johnson College in Scranton on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Over 80 organizations attended. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Representatives of the companies and organizations tabling the career fair...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-04.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-04.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Representatives of the companies and organizations tabling  the career fair at Johnson College in Scranton interact with attendees on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Electrical Construction Technology student Austin Frotney takes a freebie from...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-03.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-03.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Electrical Construction Technology student Austin Frotney takes a freebie from Corrugated Supplies Company\u2019s Talent Acquisition Manager LaShonda Ellington during the career fair at Johnson College in Scranton on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Frotney, a freshman, attended the event to learn what career options are available to him. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lockheed Martin\u2019s Operations Manager for Electrical Mechanical Assembly Operations Jeremy...\" class=\"lazyload size-article_inline\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-02.jpg?w=620\"  bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/STT-L-CAREER-CAPST-0319-02.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lockheed Martin\u2019s Operations Manager for Electrical Mechanical Assembly Operations Jeremy Fisher, right, interacts with students during the career fair at Johnson College in Scranton on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.  (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p>Show Caption<\/p>\n<p>1 of 4<\/p>\n<p>Students interact with the companies tabling for the career fair at Johnson College in Scranton on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Over 80 organizations attended. (REBECCA PARTICKA\/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-enlarge mng-gallery-fullscreen-expand\" aria-label=\"Expand fullscreen slideshow\">Expand<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Johnson College Career Services Department hosted its annual Spring Career Fair on Tuesday, connecting Johnson students and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141973,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[64988,178,180,179,64987],"class_list":["post-141972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-connecting-johnson-students-and-alumni-with-more-than-80-industry-partners-from-across-the-region","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-the-johnson-college-career-services-department-hosted-its-annual-spring-career-fair-on-tuesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}