2010 Career, College & Job Fair is at Leeward Community College on April 15

Leeward Community College
Contact:
Kathleen Cabral, (808) 455-0524
Marketing Officer, Chancellor's Office
Nicole Keim-Fortuno, (808) 455-0288
Job Prep Specialist, Student Services, Job Prep
Posted: Apr 2, 2010

The annual Career, College & Job Fair
The annual Career, College & Job Fair
The 2010 Career, College & Job Fair is presented on Thursday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Leeward Community College. The Fair, coordinated by Leeward Community College's Job Prep Services, gives interested individuals the opportunity to meet employers and college representatives in person, learn more about job opportunities, and receive information on how to apply. The event is open to the public, with free admission and parking.
 
More than 60 businesses and colleges will be represented.  The fair includes a special presentation for high school students, emceed by Kutmaster Spaz, to reinforce the benefits of furthering their studies and to encourage them to pursue a college education.  The Fair is presented in partnership with UH West Oʻahu.
 
This annual event serves as a career and workforce resource for students, businesses, colleges, and the community.  Approximately 35 employers, including Hawaiian Electric Company and Bank of Hawaiʻi, will be recruiting for part- and full-time positions, and nearly 30 college representatives from undergraduate and graduate programs will share information on certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees and master's degrees, including Leeward Community College, UH West Oʻahu, UH Mānoa, Hawaiʻi Pacific University and others.  For an updated list of participants, visit www.lcc.hawaii.edu/jobs/events.
 
For further information, contact Nicole Keim-Fortuno at (808) 455-0288 or keim@hawaii.edu.