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Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Oak Creek Campus will host a job fair celebrating Manufacturing Month and a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 27. Both events are free and open to the public and located at 6665 S. Howell Ave.

Dubbed “Growing Your Career and the Local Workforce,” the job fair will feature more than 30 employers with immediate openings in healthcare, manufacturing and other business fields. It will run from 1-4 p.m. in the Upper and Lower Atriums just inside the campus’ main entrance. Co-sponsors are MATC’s Career Hub and Workforce Solutions, Employ Milwaukee, Gateway to Milwaukee, Nucor Cold Finish Group and the South Suburban Chamber of Commerce. For more information, call 414-297-6244 or email careerhub@matc.edu.

The vaccine clinic will be held from 1-3:30 p.m. in room A114. Co-sponsored by MATC and the Oak Creek Health Department, the clinic will offer Pfizer vaccines for those 12 years of age and above. It is recommended that parents or guardians accompany minors; a signed consent form is necessary. For more information or to pre-register, please visit: https://matcoct27clinic.timetap.com/#/.

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Wisconsin’s largest technical college and one of the most diverse two-year institutions in the Midwest, Milwaukee Area Technical College is a key driver of southeastern Wisconsin’s economy and has provided innovative education in the region since 1912. More than 30,000 students per year attend the college’s four campuses and community-based sites or learn online. MATC offers affordable and accessible education and training opportunities that empower and transform lives in the community. The college offers more than 170 academic programs; and transfer options leading to bachelor’s degrees with more than 40 four-year colleges and universities. Overwhelmingly, MATC graduates build careers and businesses in southeastern Wisconsin. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.