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Media Advisory

Chancellor Fingerhut to Talk with Prospective Students of the Newly Authorized Eastern Gateway Community College Serving Eastern Ohio and the Mahoning Valley Region

For Immediate Release | July 27, 2009

Who:	Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric D. Fingerhut; Dr. Laura Meeks, Assistant to the Chancellor for the Development of Eastern Gateway Community College and Jefferson Community College President; Dr. Roy A. Church, Lorain County Community College President, additional University System of Ohio and civic partners working to bring community college education to the Eastern Ohio/Mahoning Valley region, and prospective students for the Eastern Gateway Community College LPN to RN and Welding programs.
What:	Chancellor Fingerhut will formally congratulate all educational partners and talk with adult learners considering a college education through the newly authorized Eastern Gateway Community College. He will stress the importance of a college education and how raising education levels in the region can help residents, workers, and companies grow and prosper into the future.
Where:	Trumbull Career and Technical Center 528 Educational Highway Warren, Ohio 44483
When:	Friday, July 31, 2009 11:30 a.m. – private briefing with media

To be followed by public acknowledgement of educational partners, then dialogue sessions with students

Contact: Michael Chaney, Chief Communications Officer, Ohio Board of Regents
Office: (614) 752-9480 Cell: (614) 633-5909
E-mail: mchaney@regents.state.oh.us