Tag: Middlesex County College
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Student-athletes excel academically at Middlesex County College during fall term
Forty student-athletes at Middlesex County College (MCC) finished their fall semester with a grade point average of at least 3.0 or higher. Of the 133 Blue Colt student-athletes, 40 had GPAs of 3.0 or above. Seventeen of those had 3.50 GPAs or higher. Two had perfect 4.0 GPAs. Baseball player Alex Lamattina of Hazlet and…
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Six new officers join ranks of Woodbridge Police Department
WOODBRIDGE – Six new police officers have joined the ranks of the Woodbridge Township Police Department. In a ceremony on Jan. 10, Mayor John McCormac said the officers are joining the best police department in the state, noting the department gets accredited every three years by a national firm. “[The firm] comes out and looks…
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Middlesex County College defers payment for those affected by federal shutdown
Middlesex County College wants to help support individuals affected by the recent federal government shutdown. “We realize there may be Middlesex County residents who are directly affected by the shutdown of the federal government,” said Mark McCormick, interim president, in a statement provided by the college. “We want to work with them so they can continue their…
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Registration open for Middlesex County College Continuing Education courses
Middlesex County College is offering numerous Continuing Education courses for the spring semester. “We offer certificates and courses that can lead to new careers, such as those in our Allied Health programs,” Alberta Jaeger, interim director of Lifelong Learning, said in a statement provided by the college. “Many students who take our courses in Phlebotomy,…
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Middlesex County College holiday party includes food drive
The Middlesex County College annual holiday party included an ugly sweater contest, karaoke, music, games and a food drive that collected numerous boxes of food and personal hygiene items that were donated to the college’s food pantry for students. Members of the community dropped off food and supplies as they entered the party. Pictured are…
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Middlesex County College Dance Ensemble to perform Nov. 30, Dec. 1
The Middlesex County College (MCC) Dance Ensemble will present its 17th annual fall dance concert at 7 p.m. on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 in the Performing Arts Center on the college’s Edison campus, Center 1, Blue Colt Drive, off of Woodbridge Avenue. Along with Professor Aimee Mitacchione will be professional choreographers Alicia Giglio and…
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Middlesex County College receives award from Puerto Rican Association for Human Development
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Middlesex County College (MCC) received the Champion of the Year Award from the Puerto Rican Association for Human Development (PRAHD) at its 32nd annual Roberto Clemente Gala on Oct. 26. The award cited the college’s commitment to the community. Pictured are Robert Durso, PRAHD’s board chairperson, left to right; Carole Dortch-Wright,…
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Freeholder director encourages students during classroom visit
Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios shared his experience in county government firsthand, as he visited students in one of South River High School’s Social Studies courses on Oct. 29. Rios talked with the students about their plans after high school, encouraging them to further themselves through education and doing what they love, according to…
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Middlesex County to hold Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day
Middlesex County will hold a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 at Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Adhesives, aerosol cans, antifreeze, brake fluid, car batteries, cleaners, drain cleaner, fire extinguishers, fluorescent bulbs, gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid, mercury, motor oil, paints, pain thinner, pesticides and herbicides,…
