Heidi Sauber

Heidi Sauber was the former Director of Engineering Career Services at the University of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering.1 She had a long and distinguished career in this role, serving for over 35 years.12

During her tenure, Sauber made significant contributions to the Engineering Career Services office and the students it serves:

Career and Professional Development

Sauber was dedicated to empowering engineering students in their professional pursuits. Under her leadership, the office assisted students with:

• Finding internships, co-op jobs, and entry-level positions
• Exploring career paths
• Developing effective job search skills
• Building professional networks1

Recognition for Mentoring

Sauber's commitment to student success was recognized when she received the inaugural William L. "Bud" Thomas Jr. Mentoring Award.3 This award highlighted her dedication to guiding and supporting students throughout their academic and professional journeys.

Legacy and Impact

When Sauber began working in the Engineering Career Services Office over 35 years ago, it was an office of one.1 Over the years, she helped grow the office and expand its services, leaving a lasting impact on the career development resources available to engineering students at the University of Maryland.

Heidi Sauber retired from her position as Director in June 2022, after 35 years and 2 months of service to the university.2 Her long-standing commitment to student success and career development has undoubtedly influenced the lives and careers of many engineering graduates from the University of Maryland.