Events

Deaf Awareness Day

Health & Human Performance Center

Join the OCC Sign Language Society for a day of fun as they present Deaf Awareness Day on Saturday, April 12.  There will be vendors, informational booths, De’VIA artists, and special guest Fred Beam performing at 3:00 pm! This free event will be from 12:00-5:00 pm in the OCC Gym (building #29).  Email occitpsignclub@gmail.com with […]

Vance Gilbert

Gia Maione Prima Foundation Studio Theatre

“If Joni Mitchell and Richie Havens had a love child, with Rodney Dangerfield as the midwife, the results might be something close to the great Vance Gilbert”, says Richmond Magazine. Vance’s new album, “The Mother Of Trouble”, features Grammy winner Lori McKenna on background vocals, Juno award recipient and Bonnie Raitt Grammy hit song co-writer […]

Event Series Laser Queen

Laser Queen

Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

Start with a layer of heavy metal, add a dash of glam and a pinch of astrophysics, and sprinkle liberally with theatrics. Only then will you get a sense of what makes up the legendary Queen, the band often touted as the most educated rock band ever to live. Freddy Mercury put it best: “The […]

Event Series Poetry Fest

Poetry Festival

Gateway Lecture Hall #104

Join OCC students, faculty, and staff in a celebration of American Poetry.  Through readings of works by Phillis Wheatley, Walt Whitman, Emma Lazarus, Natasha Trethewey, Hai-Dang Phan and others, this performance captures the voices of America from the hand printed pages of the pre-colonial era to the pixilated screens of today.   For questions, contact […]

Event Series Poetry Fest

Poetry Festival

Larson Student Center

Calling all poets, singer-songwriters, rappers, and storytellers! Share your art with us at the Open Mic! No advance registration required—-just turn up and the mic is ready for you.  For questions, contact Heather Sciarappa / hsciarappa@ocean.edu  

Virtual Event with Tracy K. Smith

Tracy K. Smith received the 2012 Pulitzer Prize in poetry for her third book of poems, Life on Mars. The collection draws upon the genre of science fiction in considering who we humans are and what the vast universe holds for us. In poems of political urgency, tenderness, elegy and wit, Smith conjures version upon version […]

Event Series Transfer Group Advising

Transfer Group Advising

Instructional Classroom #105

Still have transfer questions after attending a Transfer Workshop? Join transfer advisors for a group advising session where you will get answers to your specific application questions and review your […]