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Dr. Larson’s Spring 2022 Colloquium Remarks

February 1, 2022

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” –  Ralph Waldo Emerson Good Morning!  Welcome to the Spring Semester 2022!  I am delighted to welcome all of you, albeit virtually.  Given the continued spread of the virus and our concern for the health and.......
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OCC Foundation Presents An Evening with Philippe Cousteau

January 28, 2022

TOMS RIVER — Philippe Cousteau, multiple Emmy-nominated TV host, producer, author, speaker and social entrepreneur, will speak at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts on Thursday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m., part of the Ocean County College Foundation’s ongoing Blauvelt Speaker Series. Inspired by the legacy of his grandfather, famed ocean explorer.......
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Dr. Larson’s January 2022 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees

January 26, 2022

Toms River Regional Schools Hall of Fame The Toms River Regional Schools have chosen Ocean County College as one of their Distinguished Honorees to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.  The event will take place on Sunday, May 22, 2022, at noon at the Clarion Hotel in Toms River.  Joining Ocean County College as.......
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LeLand Gantt Shares His Journey to Understand Racism in Rhapsody in Black

January 26, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Actor LeLand Gantt will perform his one-man show, Rhapsody in Black, on the Main Stage at the Grunin Center on February 9, 2022, part of Ocean County College’s Social Justice Series.  The show, written and performed by Gantt and developed at NYC’s Actors Studio by Estelle Parsons, explores LeLand’s personal journey.......
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Grunin Center Hosts Free Lecture by JoAnn Nocera

January 20, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Ocean County College Foundation’s Blauvelt Speaker Series continues this spring with a visit from educational leader and creativity advocate, JoAnn Nocera, to the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts on Thursday, April 7 at 9:30 a.m. During more than 20 years as an educator, Nocera has developed techniques to.......
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Grunin Center Presents: A Conversation with Davey Alba

December 23, 2021

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Davey Alba, a technology reporter covering disinformation for the New York Times, spoke at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2021 as part of the OCC Foundation’s Blauvelt Speaker Series. For the past decade, Alba has been covering some of the.......
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta Visits the Grunin Center at Ocean County College

December 23, 2021

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Ocean County College Foundation is proud to welcome Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Emmy®-award winning journalist and chief medical correspondent for CNN, to the main stage at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts on Wednesday, February 2. Gupta will discuss “Chasing Life and Cheating Death” as part of the.......
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Dr. Larson’s December 2021 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees

December 15, 2021

Phi Theta Kappa Phi Theta Kappa, the national honor society, recognizes student academic success and provides opportunities to develop professional and leadership skills, earn scholarships, explore career paths, and expand goals.  It is the largest honor society in American higher education with more than 1.5 million members and 1,200 chapters. Tau Iota, Ocean County College’s.......
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Ocean County College, William Paterson University, Egyptian Universities Partner to Offer Computer Science Degrees to Egyptian Students

December 3, 2021

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County College and William Paterson University have signed an agreement with three Egyptian universities that will enable Egyptian students to major in computer science and earn degrees from both American institutions and one of the Egyptian universities. All courses are offered in hybrid and online formats. Under the three-way joint.......
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Intel Expands AI for Workforce Program To Include Ocean County College

December 3, 2021

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Technology industry leader Intel is expanding its Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Workforce Program and partnering with Ocean County College, along with 17 other community colleges across the country in 11 states: Arizona, California, Indiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin. This expansion will enable hundreds of.......
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