March 3, 2004

Boise State Hosts Event for Women in Trade and Technology Careers

The Selland College of Applied Technology’s Center for New Directions will sponsor a free panel discussion to share information about opportunities for women in trade and technology careers. The event will be held from 9-11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 10, in the Student Union Farnsworth Room on the Boise State University campus. Students and alumni of technical training programs will share personal experiences, information about training, career paths and workplace experiences. The Center for New Directions invites the general public to attend, including displaced homemakers, unemployed workers, employers, personnel directors, agency representatives and caseworkers. Free parking is available in the lot on the east side of the Student Union. For more information, contact Ranelle Nabring at 426-4026 or rnabring@boisestate.edu or visit the Selland College Web site at selland.boisestate.edu. -30- Contact Kellie Branson Boise State Selland College of Applied Technology 426-1115 kbranson@boisestate.edu Media Contact Sherry Squires Boise State communications and marketing 426-1563 ssquires@boisestate.edu