WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY TO HOLD THIRD ANNUAL MINORITY-, WOMEN- AND SMALL-OWNED BUSINESS FAIR ON MARCH 28

Members of the business community are invited to attend William Paterson University’s Third Annual Minority-, Women- and Small-Owned Business Fair on Friday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Rec Center on campus.

The event is part of William Paterson’s continuing effort to take appropriate steps to increase the utilization of minority-, women, and small-owned businesses by the University and other organizations in New Jersey. The fair is sponsored by the University’s Division of Administration and Finance and Department of Purchasing.

More than 65 representatives from women-, minority-, and small-owned owned businesses are scheduled to participate. Attendees will have an opportunity to interact with the vendors and discuss their services, which include: architecture, advertising services, computer products, computer security, computer hardware and software supplies and service, computer training, commercial printing, construction services, data processing, extermination and pest control, employment services, industrial and electrical equipment, marketing, office equipment and furnishings, signs, and telecommunications, among others.

For additional information, please call William Paterson University’s Department of Purchasing at 973-720-2101. Businesses interested in participating in the fair can contact Rachel DeJesus, Division of Administration and Finance, via e-mail at dejesusr@wpunj.edu for a registration form.

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3/12/03
For Further Information, contact:

Mary Beth Zeman, Director, Public Relations 973-720-2966