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    • Featured Rider University visit

    Rider University visit

    Larson Student Center

    Rider University is a private institution known for its generous transfer scholarships, including the prestigious Full-Tuition Transfer Trustee Scholarship (which has been awarded to three OCC students in recent years).  In addition to this, Rider offers PTK scholarships, legacy awards, sibling grants, and generous institutional aid to ensure your degree is accessible and affordable.  Rider also participates in a free tuition program for qualified NJ Residents. Learn more about the Rider Tuition Guarantee. The university has been recognized as a Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll school for the past 9 consecutive years.  Rider is well known for its seamless transfer credit policies, internship opportunities, and career services that […]

    Featured Kean Ocean Dual Advising

    Kean Ocean Dual Advising

    Student Enrollment Building

    Planning to transfer to Kean Ocean? Meet with advisors from both Kean Ocean and Ocean County College to find out how your credits will transfer seamlessly. Contact Lisa Gilliar lgilliar@ocean.edu for an appointment. Need to register for your Kean courses? See Step 3 of Kean Ocean Next Steps to schedule your appointment.

    Helping Hands Open House

    Helping Hands – Bldg #3

    Stop by Helping Hands on Thursday, September 17 between 11am-2pm for our Open House! Enjoy pizza and other tasty treats, spin the wheel for a chance to win some fun prizes, and learn about how Helping Hands is working hard to promote a hunger-free campus community!

    Canvas Workshop

    Ocean County College 1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ, United States

    Are you new to OCC? You will need to use Canvas to access your courses! Attend this Canvas Workshop to master the platform.This event will be held in TECH (bldg. #25), room 115. It is most convenient to park in Parking Lot #2. There is also a virtual option via this link: https://ocean.webex.com/meet/eezzo. It will […]

    "Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon cover art with prism and rainbow."
    Laser Pink Floyd: Dark Side Of The Moon

    Laser Pink Floyd: Dark Side Of The Moon

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Dark Side of the Moon combines psychedelic, rock, and jazz sounds. Its sonic backdrops, atmospheric soundscapes, and unique sound effects evoke emotional resonance. When accompanied by a diverse and unusual display of laser art, the overall feel is a dramatic and haunting atmosphere. Laser Show The show’s running time is approximately 43 minutes. Content Warning: […]

    Black brick wall pattern with a white circle in the center and hand-drawn text.
    Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall

    Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Pink Floyd is always a crowd favorite and The Wall is considered one of the best classic rock albums ever. It is a timeless classic and one of Pink Floyd’s best, becoming the group’s second best seller behind Dark Side of the Moon. Laser Show This show is approximately 50 minutes long. Content Warning: some […]

    SUP the River

    Make a splash for Ocean County College! Join OCC and the Kiwanis Club of Greater Toms River at the Toms River Yacht Club. Awards to the top three finishers in each category and gender, and a kid-friendly short course to wrap up the races! This competition is open to all levels. Check-In starts at 7:30AM 9:00AM Start […]

    Cartoon characters on a golden flying vessel in space with the title "The Great Solar System Adventure!"
    The Great Solar System Adventure

    The Great Solar System Adventure

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Join showman extraordinaire “The Great Schiaparelli” as he takes the audience on a death-defying space-time adventure within his wondrous Observatorium. From the sun-scorched surface of Mercury to the icy expanses of Pluto and beyond, prepare to be subjected to the myriad dangers and wonders of our Solar System, on a breathtaking tour that reveals just […]

    A night sky-themed illustration with stars, constellations, a moon, and a child looking through a telescope near a house and tree. The text reads, "Stars In My Backyard - a sky talk for kids."
    The Stars From My Backyard

    The Stars From My Backyard

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    A live presenter uses “the magic of the dome” to teach school-aged children about the sun, moon, weather, and the constellations and planets visible in the current sky. Along the way, fun stories, songs, and even a passing rainstorm help make this an exciting introduction to the sky for elementary school-aged children and their families. […]

    Wonders of the Seasonal Sky with a view of the starry night sky through trees
    Wonders Of The Seasonal Sky

    Wonders of the Seasonal Sky

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    Join our live Planetarium presenter for an in-depth tour of our current sky over New Jersey! This ever-changing program explores the season’s constellations, bright stars, visible planets, deep sky objects, and celestial highlights. Constellation mythology and recent events are also included. Prepare to ask questions and even answer them as our presenter creates an informal […]

    Two female performers on a brightly lit stage holding hands and dancing, with a large yellow '80s KIDS' logo across the foreground.

    80s kids

    Grunin Center Theater

    “HOLY JOHN HUGHES THAT WAS SO MUCH FUN!!!” Get ready to turn up the nostalgia and sing your heart out — synthpop sweethearts Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill are bringing their nationally touring hit show 80s kids to The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts! 80s kids is a high-octane joyride through the best of […]

    "Neon 'Grateful Dead' text with colorful dancing bears on black background."
    Laser Grateful Dead

    Laser Grateful Dead

    Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater

    America’s greatest cosmic rock & roll band, from kaleidoscopic psychedelia to homespun country rock to epic live jams and beyond, The Grateful Dead’s songs are woven into the very fabric of music itself. Now experience “The Dead” on a whole other level – through laser light! Laser Show Running Time: 55 minutes Show Playlist: 1. […]