April 25-27 in San Jose ,CA.

Representatives from the National Park Service greet students at their exhibit booth.
In 1999, nearly 50 exhibitors were present in the Exhibit Area/Career Fair.

Students crowded the U.S. Forest Services’ exhibit booth at the Career Fair. The USDA Forest Service is another major supporter of NHEC.

John Rogers, Deputy Director, FWS, talks to a student about careers at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

FWS staff assist students and professionals from their exhibit at the Career Fair.

The U.S. EPA is also a major supporter of NHEC, and many students and professionals were interested in opportunities at EPA.

Many other federal, state, and non-profit organizations were exhibitors at the Conference.  Here, representatives from Interior’s Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation engage students.