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50 ORGANIZATIONS TO COMPETE FOR THEIR NEXT HIRE ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 13

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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HOUSTON, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Houston Housing and Community Development department will join with Houston Community College System to host a career opportunity fair on Wednesday, July 13. Representatives from more than 50 employers and vendors are expected to participate and seek qualified candidates for hundreds of open positions and second-chance opportunities in a variety of industries, such as construction, education, hospitality, and medical, throughout the Houston area.  Admission is free and registration is encouraged.

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  • HOUSTON, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Houston Housing and Community Development department will join with Houston Community College System to host a career opportunity fair on Wednesday, July 13.
  • Where: Houston Community College West Loop, 5601 W. Loop South, Houston, TX 77081
    Pro tip: Interested job seekers are encouraged to click here to register in advance.
  • "The City of Houston is proud to partner with HCCS to help fellow Houstonians find employment," said Mayor Sylvester Turner.
  • "The jobs are out there, but often times people lack connections or are intimidated by the application process.

A New Model for Predicting Cervical Cancer Survival

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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In 2018, an estimated 570 000 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer worldwide and about 311 000 women died from the disease.

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  • In 2018, an estimated 570 000 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer worldwide and about 311 000 women died from the disease.
  • Although copy number variations (CNVs) are common in many types of cancers including cervical cancer, the prognostic value of CNVs in cervical cancer have not been explored.
  • In this study, Dr. Lin and colleagues used copy number variant (CNV) data and mRNA data to develop a new model for predicting overall survival of cervical cancer patients.
  • This signature was more effective in predicting overall survival of cervical cancer patients than several previously published signatures of similar length.

A Faster Pathway to Jobs: ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) Recognizes Dallas College's Health Care Culinary Services Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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IRAPs, developed with funding from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), are high quality and customizable apprenticeship programs that support various sectors.

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  • IRAPs, developed with funding from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), are high quality and customizable apprenticeship programs that support various sectors.
  • Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and an uptick in hospital patients, there is a growing need for culinary professionals in health care.
  • Dallas College's HCCS IRAP will train apprentices in culinary services at facilities such as hospitals and long-term care organizations that offer nutritional services to patients, staff, and guests.
  • Dallas College also offers dual credit for students in partner high schools and early college high schools throughout Dallas County.