# Event Details - **Event Name**: Black Professionals & Career Pathways - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Join the ULBSA to connect, grow, and explore career paths with fellow students, professionals and community members!About this EventBlack Professionals & Career PathwaysReal conversations. Practical career advice. Meaningful connections.Join the University of Lethbridge Black Students' Association (ULBSA) for an evening of professional development, career exploration, and networking.Whether you're looking for your first internship, preparing to graduate, exploring different career paths, or simply hoping to meet professionals in your field, this event is designed to help you take your next step.Through a practical career workshop, a panel featuring Black professionals, and structured networking, you'll gain insights you can actually use.What to expectCareer Toolkit WorkshopBuild practical skills for navigating professional opportunities. Explore topics such as preparing for internships, presenting yourself professionally, networking, and making the most of career opportunities.Black Professionals PanelHear from professionals about their career journeys, first jobs, challenges, lessons learned, and what they wish they had known as students.Expect real conversations about entering the workforce, developing professional relationships, and navigating different career paths.Student Q&AHave questions about internships, career decisions, workplace experiences, or professional development?You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and hear directly from professionals. Questions may also be submitted in advance.Structured NetworkingMeet professionals and fellow students in a welcoming environment.You don't need previous networking experience. We'll provide conversation prompts and introductions to help you get started.Who should attend?This event is open to students from all programs, faculties, and backgrounds.Whether you're in business, engineering, science, arts, health-related studies, or still exploring your options, you're welcome.Black professional representation is at the heart of this event, and everyone interested in learning, connecting, and growing is encouraged to attend.Event detailsDate: Thursday, October 8, 2026Time: 4:30 PM - 8:00 PMLocation: University of Lethbridge (exact room to be confirmed)Attire: Smart casual or business casual encouraged, but not required. You do not need a suit or expensive professional clothing to attend.Refreshments: Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.Why attend?You'll have the opportunity to:Learn practical career and internship strategies.Hear directly from Black professionals.Explore different career pathways.Ask questions about entering and navigating the workforce.Meet professionals and students with similar interests.Build connections that can continue beyond the event.Come curious. Leave with knowledge, connections, and a clearer idea of your next step.Hosted by the University of Lethbridge Black Students' Association (ULBSA).We look forward to seeing you!AgendaπŸ•‘: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PMDoors Open & RegistrationInfo: Check in, grab refreshments and get settled.πŸ•‘: 05:00 PM - 05:10 PMWelcome & IntroductionsInfo: Meet ULBSA and learn what to expect.πŸ•‘: 05:10 PM - 05:50 PMCareer Toolkit WorkshopInfo: Practical professional-development skills.πŸ•‘: 05:50 PM - 06:30 PMBlack Professionals PanelInfo: Real career experiences and advice.πŸ•‘: 06:30 PM - 06:50 PMStudent Q&AInfo: Your questions, answered.πŸ•‘: 06:50 PM - 07:25 PMStructured NetworkingInfo: Guided conversations with professionals.πŸ•‘: 07:25 PM - 08:20 PMOpen Networking & RefreshmentsInfo: Continue conversations and make connections.πŸ•‘: 08:20 PM - 08:30 PMClosing Remarks - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lethbridge/black-professionals-and-career-pathways/100002002604058648 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, science-fair, art, job-fairs - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Doors Open At: 4:00 PM - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Markin Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 6.66, max: 6.66, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Lethbridge - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Markin Hall - **lat**: 49.6785223 - **long**: -112.8645873 - **full address**: Markin Hall, 4401 University Drive West, Lethbridge, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Black Professionals & Career Pathways - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ca5628abcdb21e7c9103fa5fb8340a75697758d9d803a05d139a449043822d6d-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg?v=1790904670 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Black Professionals & Career Pathways being held? - **A:** Black Professionals & Career Pathways takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Markin Hall, 4401 University Drive West, Lethbridge, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Black Professionals & Career Pathways? - **A:** Black Professionals & Career Pathways is organized by ULBSA. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Black Professionals & Career Pathways is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lethbridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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