Employers to Recruit Job Seekers at SUNY Canton Career Fair

CANTON, NY (03/31/2015)(readMedia)-- More than 20 businesses and government organizations will take part in SUNY Canton's spring Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 14, in the Convocation, Athletic and Recreation Center. The event is free and open to the public.

"Our career fairs are crucial in connecting students with organizations that are looking for highly skilled employees or interns," said Julie A. Parkman, SUNY Canton director of career services. "Businesses continue to recruit on campus year after year because they know the value our graduates can add to their organizations."

Job hunters will be able to network with representatives from a number of local and regional employers, including:

• Army ROTC

• Atlantic Testing Laboratories, Limited

• Boy Scouts of America

• Canton Potsdam Hospital

• Champlain Valley Physician's Hospital

• Clarkson University

• Gemma Power Systems

• Honeywell

• Horsefeathers Haunts

• Lowe's Home Centers

• McDonald's Corporation

• New York City Police Department

• Penski Inc. Staffing

• St. Lawrence County Youth Advocate Program

• St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center

• St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES

• SUNY Potsdam Center for Graduate Studies

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection

• U.S. Navy

• Van-Ernst Refrigeration Inc.

• Veterinary Medical Center of CNY

• Watertown Veteran Center

• Woodcock and Armani Mechanical Contractors

For more information, contact SUNY Canton's Office of Career Services by calling (315) 386-7119 or sending an email to careers@canton.edu.

About SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses, as well as ten exclusively online bachelor's degrees. The college's 14 athletic teams compete as provisional members of the NCAA Division III and the USCAA.

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