Tag: Middlesex County College

  • Holocaust survivor to speak at Middlesex County College

    Holocaust survivor to speak at Middlesex County College

    Erwin Ganz will speak on “Enduring Kristallnacht in Nazi Germany and Thriving in America: A Story of Survival and Immigration” at 2 p.m. on April 12 in the Parkview Room in West Hall at Middlesex County College, Woodbridge Avenue, Edison. Ganz will present his story of growing up in Nazi Germany during the rise of…

  • Middlesex County College to hold symposium on philosophy on April 19

    Middlesex County College to hold symposium on philosophy on April 19

    Middlesex County College will hold a symposium on philosophical subjects from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on April 19 in the College Center, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. The program features four panel discussions: literature, mythology and metaphors; a three-student panel discussing the oppression of women in video games, the root of philosophy and the lack…

  • South Brunswick schools take part in Science Olympiad

    South Brunswick schools take part in Science Olympiad

    Students from 27 middle schools and 27 high schools in New Jersey participated in the 26th Annual State Finals of the New Jersey Science Olympiad at Middlesex County College in Edison on March 15. The competition is designed to encourage students’ interest in science and technology. They took tests, fired bottle rockets, piloted helicopters and solar…

  • Middlesex County College holds Literacy Alive! event

    Middlesex County College holds Literacy Alive! event

    Middlesex County College’s education honor society held its second annual Literacy Alive! program for kindergarten through third grade children and their parents on March 24 at the college. The free program included a workshop by children’s author Josh Funk, a literacy session conducted by MCC students in the honor society and a crafts program.

  • Middlesex County College, Rider University sign guaranteed transfer agreement

    Middlesex County College, Rider University sign guaranteed transfer agreement

    Rider University and Middlesex County College recently signed a guaranteed transfer agreement to reaffirm their original 1999 agreement and expand students’ abilities to earn bachelor’s degrees. Additionally, 32 program-to-program agreements, ranging from education to science to business, were also signed. Symbolically, the transfer agreement for Rider’s new Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a…

  • Edison academy students take part in Science Olympiad

    Edison academy students take part in Science Olympiad

    Students from 27 middle schools and 27 high schools in New Jersey participated in the 26th Annual State Finals of the New Jersey Science Olympiad at Middlesex County College in Edison on March 15. The competition is designed to encourage students’ interest in science and technology. They took tests, fired bottle rockets, piloted helicopters and solar…

  • North Brunswick Township High School provides opportunity for students to earn college credits

    North Brunswick Township High School provides opportunity for students to earn college credits

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick Township High School is presenting an opportunity for students to receive college credit. Through the Dual Enrollment Academy at Middlesex County College, NBTHS students can enroll in specific classes at the high school that also count for college credit at MCC. In order to articulate, students pay $200 per course to…

  • Area residents inducted into Phi Theta Kappa honor society at Middlesex County College

    Area residents inducted into Phi Theta Kappa honor society at Middlesex County College

    Middlesex County College inducted the following area residents into its Phi Theta Kappa international honor society for two-year colleges: From the Avenel section of Woodbridge: Harris Balal and Jazib Khan. From the Colonia section of Woodbridge: Bonnie Frazilus, Kristiana Lole, Michael Passarelli, Elena Remite-Berthet and Alyssa Seiz. From Edison: Sara Aqel, Emily Belizario, Abigail Buchany, Aulene De, Mary Charlene…

  • Old Bridge adjunct professor celebrates 20 semesters of teaching at Middlesex County College

    Old Bridge adjunct professor celebrates 20 semesters of teaching at Middlesex County College

    Middlesex County College honored adjunct faculty members for service anniversaries during Adjunct Faculty Development Day in March. Robert Babst of Old Bridge, center, of the Mathematics Department, receives his award for 20 semesters of teaching from Mark McCormick, vice president for academic and student affairs, and College President Joann La Perla-Morales.