FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 8, 2006

FREE College and Career Fair part of HACU’s 20th Annual Conference

San Antonio, TX – The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) will host a free College and Career Fair as part of its 20th Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas, Sunday October 29, 2:00-5:00 p.m., at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.

Students of all ages and their parents are encouraged to attend this free event to meet with HACU’s educational, corporate and federal partners and learn more about the opportunities awaiting them and how to achieve their goals. Students will also have the opportunity to win various prizes throughout the day.

This Fair will not only link students looking for higher education opportunities with HACU’s educational partners and member colleges and universities, it will also connect potential employers with excellent candidates ready to enter the workforce.

Workshops will cover a range of topics including financial aid, scholarship information, and degree planning.   In addition, HACU’s corporate and federal partners will be on hand to offer guidance on available career opportunities and areas of study to pursue.

Students and parents are encouraged to attend this free event.  For more information about HACU’s 20th Annual Conference or the College and Career Fair, please visit http://www.hacu.net/.

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