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EPCC's Earth Day Career Fair Connects Job Seekers with Environmental Opportunities

KVIA••Gabrielle Lopez
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El Paso Community College (EPCC) is hosting its third annual Earth Day 'Terra Week' Career Fair on Tuesday at the Valle Verde campus. The event will run until 2 p.m. at the AST Building Flexitorium, room 150, and is open to the public. Attendees will have the chance to meet with various businesses focused on environmental science, policy, and conservation, including Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension and NMSU Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences. This fair is a significant opportunity for those interested in careers that contribute to environmental sustainability.

Key Details: • Date: Tuesday, until 2 p.m. • Location: AST Building Flexitorium, Room 150, Valle Verde Campus, EPCC • Open to the public, no registration required • Networking opportunities with environmental businesses

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