SUNY Canton and AAUW Host Professional Clothing Fair

CANTON, NY (03/17/2014)(readMedia)-- Students and community members who are searching for business attire are invited to SUNY Canton's annual Professional Clothing Fair March 25 – 27 in the Dana Hall gymnasium.

The fair is co-sponsored by SUNY Canton and the St. Lawrence County Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW).

The event will start with a special student-only day from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 25.

All guests can browse men's and women's gently used clothing from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, March 27. All clothing is free and available to the public.

"This event is a great opportunity for our students and community members to get ready for interviews and internships with the right outfit," said SUNY Canton Executive Director for Community Programs Elizabeth Connolly. "We have a dedicated committee of faculty and staff who volunteer their time to put this event together, and it's all worth the effort when we see a student dressed for success."

Those interested in donating clothing items for the fair are asked to drop them off at Dana Hall from March 21 – March 25. For more information, or to volunteer, contact Elizabeth Connolly at (315) 386-7013 or via email at connolly@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 to students in the North Country, New York State, and beyond. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to their academic credentials. SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as eight exclusively online bachelor's degrees. The College's 14 athletic teams compete in state-of-the-art facilities as provisional members of the NCAA Division III and the USCAA.

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