AACC May Events Features Business Plan Competition and Job Fair

Anne Arundel Community College offers many events open to the community that are organized or hosted by various college departments or programs. Unless noted otherwise, most events occur on the Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway. Occasionally, times, dates or places of the events change. Most events have a web page on AACC’s website; if not, check AACC’s events calendar at www.aacc.edu/events.

AACC CLASSES

Ongoing – Registration for summer and fall credit and noncredit classes continues. To register, visit www.aacc.edu/register.

 Ongoing – Registration for Kids in College summer camps and courses. To register, visit www.aacc.edu/kic/summer.cfm.

 May 23 – No classes start 4:30 p.m. or after on May 23; May 24-26 – College closed for Memorial Day break; online services available.

May 27 – First six-week session, first eight-week session and 11-week session of summer credit classes begin. To register, visit www.aacc.edu/register.

May 30 – Weekend summer credit classes begin. To register, visit www.aacc.edu/register.

BUSINESS

May 1 – 9 a.m.–noon 11th Annual Business Competition at Anne Arundel Community College – Five AACC students compete for a cash prize donated by Capital One Bank, a year’s space in the AACC Student Business Incubator complete with mentoring and business advising and coaching, a $10,000 Ratcliffe Scholarship, free accounting services and networking opportunities; finalists will present their business plans for a new or proposed business or organization before a panel of area business representatives, who will question them much as investors do in a real situation; sponsored by Capital One Bank; free and open to the public; Cade Center for Fine Arts Room 219; for information, call Stephen Berry, at 410-777-2363, email smberry1@aacc.edu or visit http://www.aacc.edu/esi/businessplan.cfm.

May 5 – 1-5 p.m. Job Search Mondays – Get free job search tips on standing out in this economy on a walk-in basis from the Anne Arundel Community College Employment Services Specialist in the Careers and Transfer Resource Center, Student Services Center Room 222; free; for information, visit http://www.aacc.edu/careers/events.cfm.

May 5 – 4-5:30 p.m. Résumé workshop – Learn what employees want in job descriptions and how to promote your best skills and attributes from Anne Arundel Community College Employment Services Specialist in the Careers and Transfer Resource Center, Glen Burnie Town Center Room 207, 101 Crain Highway N., Glen Burnie; free, but registration required at www.collegecentral.com/aacc; for information, visit http://www.aacc.edu/careers/events.cfm.

 May 29 – noon-4 p.m. Anne Arundel Community College Spring 2013 Job Fair – Job seekers should dress professionally and bring resumes; David S. Jenkins Memorial Gymnasium, AACC Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway; free for all job seekers; employers pay $400 for booth; employers can register at http://bit.ly/Lm27LI. For information, call 410-777-2770 or 410-777-2512 or email CRTC@aacc.eduor visit website, www.aacc.edu/careers/events.cfm.