PR # 209                 April 3, 2008

RVCC CAREER SEMINAR TO FOCUS ON HUMAN SERVICES, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK

Raritan Valley Community College’s (RVCC) Career Services Department will sponsor a Human Services, Psychology and Social Work Career Seminar Tuesday, April 15, from 6-8 p.m., in The Conference Center at the College’s North Branch Campus. The program is free of charge and open to the public.

Participants will learn about a variety of careers for psychology and social work majors, as well as transfer options for students in two-year programs. Students will be given the opportunity to interact with professionals in roundtable sessions. Career areas to be featured include:

* School psychology
* Private practice in social work, psychology
* Alcohol and drug treatment
* Behavioral programs for children
* Advocacy for people with developmental disabilities

To register, call the Career Services Registration Hotline, 908-526-1200, ext. 8934.

RVCC, located on Route 28 and Lamington Road in North Branch, NJ, and serving Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for close to 40 years, offers more than 80 associate degrees and certificates. In addition, customized training programs and non-credit courses are available for those seeking personal and professional development.

The College is committed to offering a quality and affordable education through effective teaching, liaisons with the community’s businesses and state-of-the-art technology. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.