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Career Services

Vision

  • The Babb Center for Career Services provides career education programs to students and alumni to develop workforce ready graduates with professional skills. We connect students with employers to gain valuable experience in their field of study.

Mission

  • Career and Professional Development - Assist students to identify their career path, develop career action plans, and build a career toolbox.
  • Employer Relations - Build strong employer relationships to maximize students' job search and experiential learning opportunities.
  • Provide an opportunity for students to increase their marketability to employers through a Certificate of Distinction in Student Professional Development (CSPD).

Student Resources

Expert advice to build your career toolbox and opportunities to land the job of your dreams.

 

Employer Resources

Bolster your workforce with UAFS graduates. Details on hiring fairs, internships, and more.

 

Faculty Resources

We appreciate our faculty and your link with students so consider partnering with the Babb Center for Career Services.

Certificate of Student Professional Development

Stand out from the competition. Earn your Distinction in Professional Development Certificate. 

 

 

Career Outcomes Surveys

Explore the employment rates of UAFS graduates and gain valuable insights into career success with the annual Career Outcomes Survey.

 

Choose your Career Field

Unsure of what major or career is a good fit for you? There are a lot of options out there, and you should feel confident in making an educated decision about your future.

Career Services Updates and Events

Find our Workshops and Events on NumaLink!

Workshops will be posted on under Babb Center for Career Services and on our webpage calendar link.






 

DECEMBER (fall) 2025 Graduates, please fill out our survey!

Congratulations, Graduates! Please remember to complete the First Destination Survey. It will take only 5 minutes to tell us what you are doing after graduation and help us improve our programs.




Certificate of Student Professional Development 

Are you interested in pursuing the Certificate in Student Professional Development? One that distinguishes yourself to potential employers? Email susan.krafftFREEuafs%20for more information.

 

 

 

Utilize Navigate to make an appointment with Career Services

A one-on-one appointment can be made for an in-person, phone, or zoom meeting.





 

Nigel Otero

Nigel Otero

Assistant Director of Career Services

Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, Nigel has called Fort Smith home for the past 15 years. While attending the UAFS, he served for six years in the Army National Guard and earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing. Nigel began his professional career at the ROAR First-Year Advising Center where he worked for three years before transitioning to the College of Business, serving there for an additional four years. During his time in the College of Business, he earned a master’s degree in healthcare administration through UAFS. Altogether, he brings more than seven years of experience in student advising and retention. He looks forward to continuing to serve the student population by helping prepare students to enter the workforce equipped with the tools necessary for success.
 
Susan Krafft

Susan Krafft

Executive Director of Career Services

Susan brings a robust set of academic, non-profit management, fundraising, and corporate experience to UAFS. Before joining UAFS she played a pivotal role in the educational and outreach initiatives of the Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce as its Director of Leadership and Education programs. She earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from Hendrix College and her graduate degree in industrial/organizational psychology from the University of Tulsa. 

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Contact Us

479-788-7017

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Boreham Library Room 212

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