Open to the Public, First Hour Reserved for Veteran and Military Job Seekers
Newport News, VA – ECPI University is proud to host HIRE Peninsula 2018, a career fair to be held from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 18 at ECPI University’s Newport News campus, located at 1001 Omni Boulevard.
More than 50 employers are expected to participate, including:
- Huntington Ingalls
- SC3 (a Technology company)
- Canon of Virginia
- Sentara Healthcare
- Riverside Health Systems
- Williamsburg Landing
- Virginia Health Services
- Department of the Air Force
- Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue
- Newport News Shipbuilding
- Norfolk Police Department
- Bon Secours
- Virginia Beach Police Department
- Consulate Hearth Care/Newport News
- Ferguson
Peninsula Worklink and Virginia Employment Commission representatives will be on site with information on job seeker services, career development assistance programs, educational support, and information for veterans on transition assistance services. Plus, a computer room will be open for applicants to apply for jobs online.
The HIRE Peninsula 2018 Career Fair is free and open to the public with the first hour reserved exclusively for veteran job seekers. Prospective applicants can register online at https://hirepen2018jobseeker.eventbrite.com.
For more information, please contact ECPI University Newport News Campus Career Services Advisor Renée Turner at 757-838-9191 ext. 74261 or RTurner@ecpi.edu. Media inquiries can be directed to ECPI University Director of Marketing at 757.490.9090 or publicrelations@ecpi.edu.
About ECPI University
ECPI University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the associate's, baccalaureate, and master's degrees and diplomas. SACSCOC is the regional body for the accreditation of degree-granting higher education institutions in the Southern states. A private university founded in 1966, ECPI University has campuses in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida, and offers convenient classes during the day, evening, and online; graduate employment services, continuing education, certification classes, and testing are also available.
On campus or online, fields of study include: HEALTH SCIENCES: Master of Science in Nursing, Nursing (RN to BSN), BS to BSN, Nursing (RN), Practical Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Health Information Management, Physical Therapist Assistant, Massage Therapy, Dental Assisting, Medical Assisting, Radiography, Sonography, Surgical Technology; TECHNOLOGY: Master of Science in Information Systems, Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cyber and Network Security, Information Systems, Software Development, Cloud Computing, Web Development, Database Programming, Electronics Engineering Technology, Mechatronics/Advanced Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering Technology; BUSINESS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting, Business Administration, IT Management, Hospitality Management, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security; CULINARY: Culinary Arts, Culinary Nutrition, Food Service Management, Baking and Pastry Arts. (Program field availability varies by campus.) For more information, visit www.ecpi.edu.
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