2nd Health Careers Day set for Friday

PRESS RELEASE
Nov. 10, 2009                                                             Contact: Frank Murray, 542-4835

High school students will receive information and hands-on experience at the second Columbia Basin College Connect to Your Future in Health Careers Day, Friday, November 13 at the Health Science Center in Richland.

Approximately 300 high school students are expected to take part in the event which includes a professional panel from the medical community, hands-on lab activities led by CBC Health Science faculty, and interaction with industry exhibitors.

Sessions will run Friday from 8:30-10 a.m., 9:30-11:30 a.m., and 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Some 20 exhibitors from hospitals, clinics, healthcare centers, local emergency services agencies, and colleges and universities will be on hand to visit with students. For more information, call 542-4559.