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Schenectady County Community College


Campus & Community Career Event Calendar
(All on-campus events listed are open to SCCC students, alumni and the general public unless otherwise stated. For questions related to SCCC events, call 518-381-1365, otherwise contact the sponsor listed who is hosting the community event for questions.

JOB FAIR PREPARATION:  Due to the fact that many employers use job fairs (in-person or virtual) to recruit college students - please take time to prepare for this type of interaction by reviewing the following links:
Preparing for Job Fairs  
Preparing an Electronic/Scanable Resume

ON-GOING EVENTS

TOP EMPLOYERS WHO RECRUIT COLLEGE GRADUATES - 2009
 
WORKFORCE NEW YORK JOB FAIRS
Listing of Company Specific Job Fairs


UPCOMING EVENTS & PROGRAMS

JANUARY

5th - Women and Minorities Law Enforcement Recruitment Event, 6PM at the Schenectady County Public Library, 99 Clinton Avenue, Schenectady, NY
For questions, phone: 518-388-4233 xt 4171 or email: miriam.cajuste@schenectadycounty.com
Coordinated by the Schenectady County Affirmative Action Office: http://www.schenectadycounty.com/affirmativeaction/recruitment

5th - Western NY JOBSapalooza - 4-7PM at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center, Buffalo, NY

7th, 14th, 28thUS CENSUS is hiring – 5PM each day - apply and test at the Schenectady County Community Business Center, 920 Albany St., Schenectady – Call ahead 1-866-861-2010 or walkin.

12th – CENTER FOR DISABILITY SERVICES interviews - 2nd Tuesday of each month from 10am – 3pm at the Schenectady Holiday Inn on Nott St. Apply online in advance.

19th - Spring Semester Classes Begin

27th - SCCC CAREER EXPO targeted to jobs in Hospitality & Tourism - 10:00am - 1:00pm, Elston Hall, Van Curler Room
Businesses from various industry niches (lodging, resorts, dining services, tourism, transportation) will be on-campus promoting their career paths and recruiting candidates for internships and employment opportunitiesvarious. See link for further details.

FEBRUARY

3rd – JOB & INTERNSHIP FAIR - University at Albany, SEFCU Arena - 10AM - 3PM - 70+ companies (click link for details)

3rd - NEW HORIZONS - Oncampus from 11-1 PM in the Elston Hall Student Center - Certification & Training Opportunities for students.

3rd - CAREER FAIR - RPI Campus - Armory (AS & RC), Troy, NY - Noon - 5pm (click link for details - non RPI students should call to register)

11th - SCHENECTADY COUNTY YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM, INC. from 10am - 2pm - SCCC Student Center - Administrative Manager Jamil Capellan will be in the Student Center to share information about career opportunities.

12th - WORKFORCE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM Interviews for Students with Disabilities, Career & Employment Services Office, E223
Paid summer internships are available throughout the U.S. to students with disabilities seeking work experience that compliments their education. For information and application information, please register online (see link above) or contact the Career & Employment Services office at 381-1365.

15th - US MARINES - Oncampus from 1PM - 3PM - Elston Hall Student Center - (click link for details)

22nd - AFLAC - Student Center from 11am - 2pm. They will have information about their company as well as information on career opportunities.

23rd - SIENA FAST TRACK/Advisor in Residence Day - 9:30AM - 1:30PM, Student Activity Forum, Elston Hall
Speak with a representative to discuss Siena College's programs and transfer options.

MARCH

4th - SCCC CAREER EXPO targeted to jobs in Public Safety & Government Services - 10am - 1pm, Elston Hall Van Curler Room

6th - MAAC ACADEMIC FAIR - 10am - 12pm at the Times Union Center - Exhibition Hall, Albany, NY - speak with college representatives from the following colleges: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Loyola University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Niagara University, Rider University, Saint Peter's College and Siena College.

9th – CENTER FOR DISABILITY SERVICES interviews - 2nd Tuesday of each month from 10am – 3pm at the Schenectady Holiday Inn on Nott St. Apply online in advance.

9th - SCCC TRANSFER FAIR - 11am-1pm in Elston Hall - speak with college representatives from the following colleges: Alfred State, American International College, Concordia College, Cortland, Empire State College, Environmental Science & Forestry, Hartwick, Hofstra University, Marymount, Manhattan College, Oneonta, Oswego, Paul Smith's College, Plattsburgh, Potsdam, Purchase Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Roberts Wesleyan College, The College of Saint Rose, Siena College, Southern Vermont College, The Sage Colleges, Union College, Union Institute & University, University at Albany, Utica College

16th - COMMUNITY'S JOB FAIR - 10:00am - 1:00pm / 2pm - 5pm, HVCC Campus
One of the largest job fairs targeted to community college students and alumni - open to the public. See link for further details.

25th - SIENA FAST TRACK/Advisor in Residence Day - 9:30AM - 1:30PM, Student Activity Forum, Elston Hall
Speak with a representative to discuss Siena College's programs and transfer options.

30th& 31st - SPEED INTERVIEWS - Class & Club competitions throughout the day, Elston Hall Activities Forum
For more information and to sign up for this unique opportunity to prepare and practice your ability to showcase your talents, call 381-1365.

APRIL

9th – CENTER FOR DISABILITY SERVICES interviews - 2nd Tuesday of each month from 10am – 3pm at the Schenectady Holiday Inn on Nott St. Apply online in advance.

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