Tag: Middlesex County College
-
Middlesex County College awarded grants to expand apprenticeships
Middlesex County College (MCC) is a partner in two New Jersey consortiums that were awarded U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) grants, one to support apprenticeship programs for students in allied health certificate programs, and the other for those in advanced manufacturing. “One of this administration’s top priorities is to build a future workforce that is…
-
Middlesex County College Board of Trustees appoints alumni representative
Sitwat Syed of the Iselin section of Woodbridge has joined the Board of Trustees of Middlesex County College (MCC) as the alumni representative. She will serve a one-year term from July 1 through June 30, 2020. After graduating with her associate degree in Liberal Arts – General this May, she plans to earn a bachelor’s…
-
NEW leadership program proves transformative for Middlesex County College students
Four Middlesex County College (MCC) students were part of a cadre of female scholars who spent a week at Rutgers University immersed in leadership development. The program, called NEW Leadership, is held annually in June. It is run by the Center for American Women in Politics, a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at…
-
Middlesex County College sets foundation for graduates as they take the next steps
EDISON – During her time at Middlesex County College, Alexandria Wonski of Metuchen felt right at home, calling the environment at MCC filled with “care and effort” from the professors as well as her peers. “Middlesex has been such a wonderful school,” she said. “The professors have been so caring and willing to help every…
-
Democracy House wins two public service awards
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Volunteers in Action and the Bonner Leaders, two programs run by Democracy House at Middlesex County College, won six Jefferson Awards for Public Service on May 19. The awards, presented at the War Memorial in Trenton, were sponsored by the New Jersey Governor’s Office. The awards were for outstanding community…
-
Provident Bank Foundation supports Middlesex County College
The Provident Bank Foundation renewed its longstanding support of the Middlesex County College Foundation with a $10,000 donation. The Provident Bank Foundation’s 2019-20 Mission Partnership supports Middlesex County College’s Annual Scholarship Reception, the annual Casino Night event, and other programs. “The Provident Bank Foundation has been a longtime and very loyal supporter of MCC…
-
Monmouth Junction business student among Top 1% at Middlesex County College
Dhwani Shukla of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick was recently inducted into the New Jersey Collegiate Business Administration Association Honor Society. The society recognizes undergraduate students in the state who have excelled in their studies in business education; the honorees are among the Top 1% in their respective colleges. A total of 95…
-
Economic development expert named to Middlesex County College Board of Trustees
Samuel S. Okparaeke of North Brunswick, director of Small Business Development in Essex County, has been named to the Middlesex County College Board of Trustees. The appointment, made by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, runs through October of 2022. “It’s an honor to be a part of a great institution,” Okparaeke said in…
-
Students inducted into MCC foreign language honor society
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Seven students were recently inducted into the Middlesex County College Chapter of Alpha Mu Gamma, the honor society for foreign language study. Pictured are Rebecca Ormilon of the Fords section of Woodbridge, left to right, Ingrid G. Leone of Edison, and Jennifer Smith Mullen of Highland Park. Pictured standing are…
