Tag: Middlesex County College

  • Students inducted into MCC nursing honor society

    Students inducted into MCC nursing honor society

    PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Seventeen students were recently inducted into the Middlesex County College chapter of Alpha Delta Nu, the national honor society for Associate Degree nursing programs. Pictured seated are Briana Costa of South River, left to right, Lisa Lam of East Brunswick, Melissa DeJesus of Old Bridge, Jessica Maran of the Colonia…

  • Edison Elks donate food to Middlesex County College Food Pantry

    Edison Elks donate food to Middlesex County College Food Pantry

    PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Edison Elks Lodge 2487 recently donated $2,500 worth of food to the Middlesex County College Food Pantry. Pictured are Doug Pearson, past exalted ruler of the chapter, left to right; college President Mark McCormick; Ron Hayes, Elks grants coordinator; George Yusko, Elks veterans chair; Odé Hoppie, MCC’s director of Student…

  • Edison Arts Society will present three art students with scholarships May 8

    Edison Arts Society will present three art students with scholarships May 8

    The Edison Arts Society (EAS) will present scholarships to three Edison art students during the EAS exhibit from Heda Matiejunas at 6:30 p.m. on May 8 in the Edison Arts Society Gallery on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 100 Municipal Blvd., Edison. The recipients are Paschal Okeke from Middlesex County College, who will…

  • Middlesex County College student newspaper honored 

    Middlesex County College student newspaper honored 

    Quo Vadis, Middlesex County College’s student newspaper, won six awards – including two first-place finishes – in the New Jersey Press Association annual competition. It also took second place in the general excellence category among two-year colleges. One of the first-place awards was in the Arts and Entertainment/Critical Writing category for Dana Lauria’s piece, “Author…

  • Immigration workshop set for April 30 at Middlesex County College

    Immigration workshop set for April 30 at Middlesex County College

    The United Way of Central Jersey will present “Immigration: Separating Fact from Fiction” from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 30 at Middlesex County College, West Hall, Parkview Room, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Use parking lots 1, 2, 3 or 4. Keynote presenters include John Thompson, Newark district director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration…

  • Middlesex County College appoints president

    Middlesex County College appoints president

      Middlesex County College (MCC) has appointed Mark McCormick as the seventh president of the college after he served for the past nine months as the interim president. “We are very pleased that Mark will be leading our institution into the future,” Board Chairman Dorothy K. Power said in a statement provided by MCC. “Under…

  • 2019 State of Middlesex County address set for April 11

    2019 State of Middlesex County address set for April 11

    The 2019 State of the County address, presented by Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios, will be held from 4-6 p.m. on April 11 at Middlesex County College, Parkview Room, West Hall, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Connect with business leaders and elected officials, hear how important partnerships impact the county, and learn about key…

  • Governor announces apprenticeship grants at Middlesex County College

    Governor announces apprenticeship grants at Middlesex County College

      EDISON – Middlesex County College (MCC) automotive students will benefit from a new grant program announced by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Feb. 11. The announcement was made at Sansone Auto Group in Avenel, which was awarded $440,000 to pay apprentices from MCC and other programs as they learn auto repair. “Make no mistake:…

  • Middlesex County College alumnae provide free dental care to children

    Middlesex County College alumnae provide free dental care to children

    PHOTO COURTESY OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE The Middlesex County College (MCC) dental clinic offered free dental care during Give Kids a Smile Day on Feb. 1, a program to ensure that children have access to quality dental care. Five local dentists, 29 dental students, nine faculty, and 13 hygienists, all of whom are MCC alumnae,…