Derby Public Library to hold college fair

DERBY - On Monday Derby Public Library in partnership with regional 
colleges and universities will host “Mission Possible: College Fair.”

The event will provide representatives from various local colleges and universities that will speak to participants about the application process and the possibilities available to Derby area residents to be empowered to attain a bright future with a college education.  

The college fair will take place from 5-7:30 p.m. Monday in the Derby Public Library conference room on the third floor. The library is at 313 Elizabeth St.

“In addition to providing quality programing and resources that foster growth through literacy, the Derby Public Library is committed to facilitate the means for our youth and community to pursue higher education,” said Cathy Williams, Library Director. 
“We will bring under one roof local college and university representatives that will help address questions and concerns about our regional higher academic institutions and will have information about the application process.”

Confirmed participating institutions include Albertus Magnus College, Gateway Community College, Lincoln Technical Institute, Southern Connecticut State University and the University of New Haven.

Participating patrons will have the opportunity to talk individually with each of the college representatives. Refreshments will be provided.

“We want everyone to save the date, bring your questions and be ready to take the next step towards a college education,” Williams said. 

For information or to RSVP e-mail Ana Gonzalez at ana.gonzalez@nd.albertus.edu or call 203-777-0800.  

This information is from a press release from Ana Gonzalez at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven.