{"id":32983,"date":"2015-03-24T09:05:23","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T19:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=32983"},"modified":"2021-09-23T14:55:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T00:55:43","slug":"career-college-and-job-opportunities-at-leeward-cc-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2015\/03\/24\/career-college-and-job-opportunities-at-leeward-cc-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Career, college and job opportunities at Leeward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_32977\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32977\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/leeward-career-fair.jpg\" alt=\"people talking at fair table\" width=\"400\" height=\"251\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/leeward-career-fair.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/leeward-career-fair-260x163.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32977\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leeward Community College hosts its 13th Annual Career College and Job Fair on April 8.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 13th Annual Career, College and Job Fair is offered on Wednesday, April 8, 9 a.m.&#8211;12 p.m. at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/\">Leeward Community College<\/a>. The free event features approximately 60 employers and more than 20 colleges. The fair is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Job Prep Services Coordinator <strong>Sandy Hoshino<\/strong> says the goal of the fair is to provide access to employment opportunities from local businesses and college programs. She notes that this has been the largest event of its kind in Leeward <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The <abbr title=\"Community College Job\">CCJ<\/abbr> fair is now in its thirteenth year and has become a well-established venue for representatives and attendees,&rdquo; said Hoshino.<\/p>\n<p>The fair provides information on transferring to four-year institutions, along with financial aid options. It also offers employment opportunities and attendees can submit applications and resumes on site.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Leeward&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leeward.hawaii.edu\/jobs\">Job Prep Services<\/a>, (808) 455-0240. Job Prep Services is a career support one-stop for Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> students, offering lifetime job placement assistance to all Leeward Community College alumni.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Kathleen Cabral<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> hosts its 13th Annual Career College and Job Fair on Wednesday, April 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[969,65,71],"class_list":["post-32983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-career-development","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32983"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148554,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32983\/revisions\/148554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}