We are pleased to invite you to the Cleveland Institute of Art’s Fall 2026 Career + Graduate School Fair.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
If you're looking for talented artists and designers, this is the perfect chance to meet students and alumni face-to-face. As we seek to promote as many professional and creative opportunities as possible, we invite employers and graduate school representatives to register and attend this event.
Registration information:
Employers interested in attending the CIA Fall 2026 Career + Graduate School Fair must register through Handshake at this link.
Already have a Handshake account? Navigate to the fairs tab and search for our institution to complete your registration or click the link above.
Need to register for Handshake? If your organization is new to Handshake, by clicking the registration link above you will be prompted to create your free account!
Early-bird registration: Receive a 20% discount on Gold and Platinum registrations on registrations received before Monday, September 21, 2026. DISCOUNTS ALREADY APPLIED AT CHECKOUT!
General registration deadline: Friday, October 2, 2026
Alumni-Owned Businesses: Earn an additional 15% off registration at any level after you complete your registration, a code will be emailed to you in order to process your payment. Please register first before submitting your payment to receive the code.
Payment options:
Online payments: Payments can be made below!
Checks: Checks can be mailed in ahead of the event and made payable to 'Cleveland Institute of Art'.
*Include 'ATTN: Business Office.'
Location/parking/hotels:
Cleveland Institute of Art
11610 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
Parking: Employers and Graduate School representatives will park in the Centric lot as shown on this map. Chaser tickets will be distributed at the check-in table for reimbursement.
Hotel Information: View a list of nearby hotels