College Partners with Local Groups and Businesses to Sponsor a Series of Upcoming Career Fairs

CHESTERFIELD, VA, June 15, 2015 – The Richmond campus of Bryant & Stratton College will join forces with various local community groups and businesses to sponsor and/or host a series of spring/summer career fair events for local residents and job seekers.

Employers expected to attend the Career Fair will represent a wide spectrum of businesses including information technology, retail, call center/customer service, criminal justice, healthcare, law enforcement and hospitality, among others. The fair will also include information on career training resources, internships, full time and part time job opportunities.

“Bryant and Stratton College remains committed to career development and advancement”, says Brenda S. Hines the College’s director of career services and community relations, “For decades, our College has been at the forefront of community activism and we are extremely proud to collaborate with our strategic partners to provide employment services and resources to the community”.

Career fairs are scheduled to take place on:

• Wed., June 17th:     G4 Solutions Job Fair on the BSC Richmond Campus                  10am – 1pm

• Mon., June 29th:     Petersburg / BSC Job Fair at Petersburg High School                   4pm – 7pm  

3101 Johnson Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805

(Sponsored by Ward 3 representatives, Chairman of Petersburg School Board, Petersburg Vice Mayor, VEC, Goodwill and Bryant & Stratton College)

• Sat., July 11th:       General Dynamics Job Fair on the BSC Richmond Campus           8am – 9am  

• Sat., July 18th:       Urban League / BSC Job Fair on the BSC Richmond Campus       10am – 1pm  

Additional information is available by contacting the College’s Career Services Department at (804) 745-2444.

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Founded in 1854, Bryant & Stratton College has built its reputation and success on a commitment to excellence and high standards. Bryant & Stratton College is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) www.msche.org. Bryant & Stratton College has campus locations in New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin, as well as an Online Education division, and a Professional Skills Center. For over 170 years, Bryant & Stratton College has offered students access to career-relevant education leading to bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees and professional certificates in the fields of business, criminal justice, design, financial services, healthcare, hospitality, human resources, paralegal studies and information technology. General information can be found on the college’s website at https://www.bryantstratton.edu.