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Corporate Affiliates Program

Businesses become successful by attracting and retaining the most talented, well-trained people who can help them stay ahead of the competition.

The Corporate Affiliates Program (CAP) at the West Virginia University College of Engineering and Mineral Resources provides direct access to our top students, interaction with our expert faculty, and a way for your company to develop a direct relationship with one of our region's top engineering schools.

Benefits for Corporate Affiliates Members

Tier 1 Membership Tier 1 membership requires an annual contribution of $3,000. Tier 1 members receive:

Password-protected access to career web site

As a CAP member, you will receive password-protected access to our career placement web site, a database-driven website where employers can post internships, co-ops and permanent employment opportunities for our students.

A link to your company website on our college site

As a CAP member, we will include your company logo and a link to your web site on our college site.

Access to alumni network

CAP members may access the WVU Computer Science and Engineering Alumni network to search for our experienced graduates who are exploring employment opportunities.

Private interview facilities

CAP members may use private interview facilities in our on-site Career Resource Center.

Waived registration fee for Career Fair

CAP members receive free registration for our Career Fair, which is attended by more than 1,000 WVU engineering and computer science students.

A four-color poster about your company

We will create and display a four-color poster about your company to help build your visibility among our students and faculty.

A liaison assigned to your company.

We will assign a liaison to work directly with your company in arranging interviews, campus visits, and other services to meet your needs.

A Day on Campus.

Your day on campus will be tailored to meet your needs. Opportunities include meetings with students, faculty, and staff; interviews with students; a promotional display about your company in our lobby; and/or visits with key faculty and researchers.

Tier 2 Membership Tier 2 membership requires an annual contribution of $1,000. Tier 2 members receive the first four benefits listed above.

How to Join

For information on joining the Corporate Affiliates Program, please contact Robert Bragg, director of development, at (304) 293-4821 ext. 2201, or email

Cooperative Education Program
Cooperative Education provides an opportunity for students to apply what they learn in the classroom by alternating periods of full-time study with paid full-time employment. Co-op students work three or four work periods throughout a five-year curriculum. For more information on our Cooperative Education Program, click hereor contact , director of corporate relations and career assistance.

Looking for an experienced engineer or computer scientist? Visit our Alumni Jobs Website at www2.cemr.wvu.edu/~jobs/alumni to post employment opportunities.