ENID, OK - Autry Technology Center is pleased to announce Career Connect 2026, scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026, on the Autry Tech campus in Enid. This annual career fair connects local employers, industry partners, and organizations with students and community members to explore career pathways, workforce needs, and postsecondary opportunities.
Career Connect 2026 will feature an updated format designed to better serve students and the community. Attendance will be structured as follows:
Autry Tech morning students: 10–11 a.m.
Open to the community and general public: 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Autry Tech afternoon students: 1–2 p.m.
Autry Tech is currently inviting vendors to participate in Career Connect 2026. This event provides a valuable opportunity for businesses and organizations to showcase career opportunities, connect with future talent, and strengthen their presence within the Greater Enid community.
Dwight R. Hughes, Superintendent/CEO of Autry Technology Center, emphasized the importance of the event, stating, “These students represent the future workforce of our region. At Autry Tech, our mission is to prepare individuals for success in today’s and tomorrow’s workforce, and Career Connect creates meaningful opportunities for students, employers, and the community to connect.”
Event Details:
Date: March 31, 2026
Location: Autry Technology Center, Enid, Oklahoma
Vendor Registration:
Deadline: March 13, 2026
Register online: autrytech.edu/careerconnect2026
Questions: Contact Andersen Hall at ahall@autrytech.edu.
Vendors are encouraged to register early, as space is limited.
Autry Technology Center has been a part of the Enid community since 1967 and is one of 29 CareerTech schools across Oklahoma. The center has more than 25 career programs and offers a wide variety of evening and weekend short-term courses and certifications for many diverse career fields. Autry Tech serves nearly 16,000 individuals each year, including many area employees who receive training through the Workforce & Economic Development Department that works with over 500 local businesses each year.
