In an effort to bring local employers and scholars of science, technology, engineering and mathematics together, 大象传媒 hosted its 7th annual 大象传媒 Regional Industrial Science and Engineering Networking and Employment Event on Tuesday evening.

The event brought in around 200 people, with 70 local employers, 80 students and more than 25 alumni attending the event. Among employers present were Altec Industries, Sealed Air, Hillyard Technical Center, Sekuisui Xeno Tech and LD Data Solutions.

Dr. Mike Ducey, chairman of the university鈥檚 chemistry department, said the event鈥檚 goal was to help break down barriers of networking for employers and potential employees.

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