Montgomery County Community College will host its 14th Biennial Criminal Justice and Public Safety Career Day on Wednesday, April 25, from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Central Campus, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell.
The event is free of charge and open to the public. For information, contact MCCC Director of Criminal Justice Studies and Fire Science and Emergency Management & Planning Benn Prybutok at 215-641-6428 or
bprybuto@mc3.edu.
The event begins with an opening ceremony at 9 a.m. with remarks by MCCC Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Joan Brookshire, MCCC Criminal Justice Studies Advisory Committee Chair Oscar P. Vance Jr., Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman, and Montgomery County Commissioner Bruce Castor.
After the remarks, the following awards will be presented: MCCC’s Criminal Justice Studies Program and Fire Science and Emergency Management Awards for Academic Excellence; Montgomery County Municipal Police Training Academy Director’s Achievement Awards; and the Montgomery County Police Chiefs’ Association Award for Valor.
Following the awards, participants will have the opportunity to meet with top law enforcement, criminal justice and public safety agencies and recruiters and to become better acquainted with opportunities in these fields. More than 50 exhibitors will be in attendance, including municipal police departments, state and federal law enforcement and investigative agencies, private security companies, public safety agencies, four-year baccalaureate programs and area law schools.