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Dr. Larson’s June 2022 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees

June 2, 2022

Phi Theta Kappa On April 28, 2022, the New Jersey Council of County Colleges (NJCCC) honored 38 students from the state’s 18 community colleges for being named to the 2022 New Jersey All-State Academic Team.  The students were recognized for their outstanding academic achievements and exceptional service to their communities and colleges as members of.......
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55th ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES HELD AT OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE

May 31, 2022

TOMS RIVER — Members of the Ocean County College community gathered on the campus’s Gateway Building lawn this past week to celebrate the Class of 2022 at the College’s 55th Annual Commencement ceremonies. The annual Nurses’ Pinning Ceremony took place on Tuesday, May 24, with graduating students from OCC’s nursing program receiving their nursing pins.......
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OCC Students Named to New Jersey All-State Academic Team

May 6, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County College students Kaitlyn Barrett of Brick and Sarah Wymbs of Little Egg Harbor were among 38 students from the state’s 18 community colleges named to the 2022 New Jersey All-State Academic Team. The students, all members of Phi Theta Kappa, the national honor society for community colleges, were honored.......
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Dr. Larson’s April 2022 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees

April 28, 2022

Academic Affairs School of Business and Social Sciences College Lecturers in Business Studies Sean Bips and Chris Bottomley hosted a successful event, HRTM (Hospitality, Recreation, and Tourism Management) Connect, on March 10, 2022. The theme was “Spring into Hospitality.”  In attendance were 55 guests representing Borgata, Hotels Unlimited, Six Flags, Southern Ocean County Chamber of.......
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Student Achieves Milestone with Industry Certification Through OCC’s Cybersecurity Program

April 27, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Michael Mancini, an Ocean County College (OCC) student in the Computer Science program, achieved a significant milestone this month, obtaining his CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Certification on April 16. Mancini prepared for the exam by taking OCC’s Information Security Fundamentals course, which leverages the materials and CertMaster Learning Management System administered through.......
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OCC Repertory Theater Presents ‘THE CRUCIBLE’

April 12, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College will transform into 17th century Salem this month when the OCC Repertory Theater Company presents Arthur Miller’s classic, The Crucible, at the Black Box Theater. The popular play, which originally premiered in 1953 and won the Tony Award for Best Play,.......
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OCC Holds Blood Drive To Address Critical Shortage

April 12, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Student Nurses Organization (SNO) at Ocean County College is partnering with RWJ Barnabas Health to hold a blood drive on the OCC campus on Monday, April 18. The public is encouraged to attend. Please give so a patient can live! The drive will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30.......
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Ocean County College VMRC Holds 3rd Annual RUCK FOR REASON

April 5, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County College hosted the third annual Ruck for Reason on Monday, April 18, 2022 sponsored by the college’s Veteran and Military Resource Center (VMRC). A “ruck” is a hike while wearing a weighted pack, a physical endurance exercise utilized in the military. Veterans, military personnel, OCC students, faculty and staff,.......
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OCC’s Cybersecurity Seminar Series: Program and Career Paths

April 4, 2022

Presented by Professor Jonathan Weiss TOMS RIVER, NJ — Individuals interested in careers in the field of cybersecurity are invited to join Ocean County College Professor Jonathan Weiss on April 1 at 1 p.m. for a virtual presentation: OCC’s Cybersecurity Curriculum Career Paths. The event is the latest installment of the college’s monthly Cybersecurity Seminar Series. Cybersecurity.......
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Dr. Larson’s March 2022 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees

March 24, 2022

The Bellwether College Consortium has named Ocean County College a winner of the highly-coveted Bellwether Award for its submission entitled Meet Reggie: the AI Chatbot Transforming Ocean County College.  This impressive achievement was announced during the 28th Annual Community College Futures Assembly (CCFA) in San Antonio, Texas, on March 1, 2022. The nationally-recognized Bellwether Awards,.......
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