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Winter 2013 • Volume 9 Issue 2
A publication of Jackson Community College
Cynthia S. Allen Dotty Karkheck Marilynn Fryer Ashley Banks Lisa Drake JCC Marketing Staff
JCC Board of Trustees:
Dr. Edward A. Mathein Chairman
Matthew R. Heins Trustee
John M. Crist Vice Chairman
Philip E. Hoffman Trustee
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State sees increased demand for corrections officers
Shore up your career with the study of welding
11 Corporate and Continuing Education Winter 2013 course offerings Careers in auto mechanics
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3 Clues lead to police work as a rewarding career opportunity Sheila A. Patterson Secretary
Donna L. Lake Trustee
4 College from your computer Distance learning offers convenient learning in online format
Samuel R. Barnes Treasurer
Dr. Daniel J. Phelan President
Career Choices is published twice a year. All rights reserved. No part of the material may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or any information storage retrieval system without the permission of the publisher. It is the policy of Jackson Community College that no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, or handicap, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to, discrimination in any program or activity for which it is responsible for or for which it receives financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Education.
5 Need help paying for college? Explore financial aid options Take a closer look at today’s sonography careers
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16 Career programs @ JCC
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