Tag: Middlesex College

  • Institution celebrates 54th commencement, but first as Middlesex College

    Institution celebrates 54th commencement, but first as Middlesex College

    It was an historic occasion for Middlesex College: Thursday, May 20, saw the largest class in its history graduate, and the first under its new name, Middlesex College. Formerly known as Middlesex County College, the two-year institution changed its name in January, and this is the first class whose diplomas will use the new term.…

  • Middlesex College displays new logo and look, looks forward to exciting future

    Middlesex College displays new logo and look, looks forward to exciting future

    Middlesex College in Edison, formerly known as Middlesex County College, toasted its new name, new logo, and rebranding initiative by raising a new flag. Although the name change went into effect on Jan. 1, Middlesex College hosted the flag raising ceremony on May 13 to celebrate the initiative on a morning whose beautiful spring weather…

  • Stockton University, Middlesex College sign transfer partnership agreement 

    Stockton University, Middlesex College sign transfer partnership agreement 

    Stockton University has signed a dual admission and transfer partnership agreement with Middlesex College that will help students make a smooth transition from the two-year college to Stockton’s bachelor’s degree program. The five-year agreement strengthens the relationship between Stockton and Middlesex by offering multiple opportunities for students to seamlessly pursue associate and bachelor’s degrees at…

  • Old Bridge woman conducts water quality testing at Sandy Hook, will provide findings during forum

    Old Bridge woman conducts water quality testing at Sandy Hook, will provide findings during forum

    Middlesex College student Natalie Kazar of Old Bridge has been selected to present her research investigating variations in features of ocean water at the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Forum virtual research poster session on May 5. As part of an ongoing Middlesex College research study that began in 2016, Kazar has been conducting water quality testing at…

  • Dayton Toyota executive is MCVTS Business Partner of the Year

    Dayton Toyota executive is MCVTS Business Partner of the Year

    An executive at a new-car dealership has been named Business Partner of the Year by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) for hiring and supporting students studying for automotive careers. Michael Dooley, director of fixed operations for Dayton Toyota on Route 130 in South Brunswick, has been an avid supporter of the MCVTS…

  • Middlesex College student newspaper wins 12 awards from New Jersey Press Association 

    Middlesex College student newspaper wins 12 awards from New Jersey Press Association 

    Quo Vadis, Middlesex College’s student newspaper, won 12 awards – including three first-place finishes – in the 2021 New Jersey Press Association (NJPA) annual competition. “We are proud of our student journalists,” Middlesex College President Mark McCormick said in a prepared statement. “Our student newspaper is a central organ of communication for the Middlesex College…

  • Middlesex College unveils rebranding effort

    Middlesex College unveils rebranding effort

    In efforts to spread the word of what all Middlesex College has to offer and help dispel the stigma of attending a community college, the college, in partnership with Middlesex County, officially unveiled its rebranding effort on March 23. Middlesex College, formerly Middlesex County College, announced its name change and move to rebrand earlier this…

  • Middlesex College joins campuses nationwide in effort to be ‘Voter Friendly’ 

    Middlesex College joins campuses nationwide in effort to be ‘Voter Friendly’ 

    Middlesex College is one of more than 200 colleges and universities in 37 states and the District of Columbia designated as a “Voter Friendly Campus.” The initiative, led by national nonpartisan organizations Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project (CVP) and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, held participating institutions accountable for planning and implementing…

  • Middlesex College student earns NASA experience 

    Middlesex College student earns NASA experience 

    Middlesex College student Izabella Burzynski of the Dayton section of South Brunswick participated in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholar (NCAS) Program this spring. Because of her work in the program, she was invited to the one-week NCAS Onsite Experience, which is normally held at one of the NASA facilities but is now being done…