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SUMMARY:Rider University visit
DESCRIPTION:Rider offers more than 70 majors\, with popular fields such as business\, education\, film and television\, sciences\, psychology\, cybersecurity\, social work\, and computer science.  There are also opportunities to double major or add minors in various areas.  Interested in transferring to Rider University?
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/rider-university-visit-4/2026-04-13/
LOCATION:Larson Student Center
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T133000
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SUMMARY:Building Credit
DESCRIPTION:This event is exclusively open to Displaced Homemakers Program participants. \nBuilding Credit – Click here to Reserve your spot! \n\n\n\n\nCaitlin Hensley Gustavo Nascimento and Glenn Meisner of Flagstar Bank with over 10 years of finance experience\, will present Building your Credit. \nDate: April 14\, 2026\nTime: 12:30 -1:30 pm\nLocation: Ocean county College\, 1 College Drive\, Toms River\, Larson Center\, Building 8\, room 202 (stairs and elevator available) \nFor more information about the program or to apply please click here go.ocean.edu/DisplacedHomemakers \nQuestions: Email: Stacy West – swest278@ocean.edu
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/building-credit/
LOCATION:Larson Student Center
CATEGORIES:Counseling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T133000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054325
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T042113Z
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SUMMARY:Building Credit
DESCRIPTION:This event is exclusively open to Displaced Homemakers Program participants!\n\n\nCaitlin Hensley Gustavo Nascimento and Glenn Meisner of Flagstar Bank with over 10 years of finance experience\, will present Building your Credit. \n \nDate: April 14\, 2026 \nTime: 12:30 -1:30 pm \nLocation: Ocean county College\, 1 College Drive\, Toms River \nLarson Center\, Building 8\, room 202 (stairs and elevator available) \n \nFor more information about the program or to apply please click here go.ocean.edu/DisplacedHomemakers
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/building-credit-2/
LOCATION:Ocean County College\, 1 College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054325
CREATED:20260225T195926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T195926Z
UID:10002783-1776186000-1776193200@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Stay Late in 8: Paint and Sip!
DESCRIPTION:Stay Late in 8 presents Paint & Sip in the Larson Student Center! All supplies will be provided. Free food\, fun\, and prizes!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/stay-late-in-8-paint-and-sip/
LOCATION:Larson Student Center
CATEGORIES:Student Life
ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:studentlife@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054325
CREATED:20260113T215331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T215331Z
UID:10002554-1776247200-1776258000@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Georgian Court University visit
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn more about Georgian Court University? Come and chat about their generous scholarships\, beautiful suburban and historic campus\, and the bridge program for transfer credits. Choose from many undergraduate programs in areas such as Art\, Business\, Education\, Health & Exercise Science\, Nursing\, Social Work\, and more.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/georgian-court-university-visit-9/
LOCATION:Instructional Building Lobby
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T134500
DTSTAMP:20260410T054325
CREATED:20260304T213732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T213732Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry Festival Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Poetry Festival\nCelebrate creativity at our annual Poetry Fest! \nOn April 15 from 12:30–1:45 p.m. head over to the second floor of the Student Center for our Poetry Open Mic\, open to all poets\, rappers\, singer-songwriters\, and storytellers. \nPoetry Fest is sponsored by Student Life. \nQuestions? Contact Jayanti Tamm / jtamm@ocean.edu.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/poetry-festival-open-mic/
LOCATION:Larson Student Center
CATEGORIES:Campus Events,Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260113T135227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172428Z
UID:10002549-1776258000-1776261600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Transfer Nursing Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thinking of transferring for a BSN or MSN? Join Laura Wills\, Director of Transfer & Articulation and Amy Nadybal\, Transfer Coordinator to find out how you can plan for the next level in your nursing career! In-person or remote!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/transfer-nursing-information-session/
LOCATION:Technology Lecture Hall #115
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T151500
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260304T213836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T184357Z
UID:10002833-1776261600-1776266100@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:QPR Gatekeeper Training
DESCRIPTION:Join the Counseling Center for QPR Gatekeeper Training. This evidence-based training will teach you how to recognize the warning signs of suicide\, reduce stigma\, offer hope\, and connect individuals to help. Anyone can be a Gatekeeper\, including parents\, teachers\, students\, healthcare workers\, first responders\, and you. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 15 \nTime: 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. \nLocation: BART (Building #2\, Room 207) \nThis training is free and open to all. \nQuestions? Email the Counseling Center at counselingservices@ocean.edu or 732-255-0386
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/qpr-gatekeeper-training/
LOCATION:Bartlett Hall 2nd Floor Lobby
CATEGORIES:Counseling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T140000
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CREATED:20260331T162951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T163008Z
UID:10002952-1776261600-1776266100@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:QPR Gatekeeper Training
DESCRIPTION:Join the Counseling Center for QPR Gatekeeper Training. This evidence-based training will teach you how to recognize the warning signs of suicide\, reduce stigma\, offer hope\, and connect individuals to help. Anyone can be a Gatekeeper\, including parents\, teachers\, students\, healthcare workers\, first responders\, and you. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 15 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.\nLocation: BART (Building #2\, Room 207) \nThis training is free and open to all. Questions? Email the Counseling Center at counselingservices@ocean.edu or 732-255-0386
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/qpr-gatekeeper-training-2/
LOCATION:Bartlett Hall 2nd Floor Lobby
CATEGORIES:Counseling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260212T153524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T042113Z
UID:10002751-1776272400-1776279600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Opening Pathways to Education Now (O.P.E.N.)
DESCRIPTION:Need help navigating the FAFSA? We’ve got you covered!  Our free workshops guide you through the application. Register Today!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/opening-pathways-to-education-now-o-p-e-n-7/
LOCATION:Ocean County College\, 1 College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260203T213841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T213842Z
UID:10002697-1776326400-1776358800@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:William Paterson University visit
DESCRIPTION:WPUNJ is located just 20 miles from New York City and offers a wide range of degree programs! \nSpeak with a representative to find out more. \n 
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/william-paterson-university-visit/
LOCATION:Instructional Building Lobby
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20251124T202118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T202118Z
UID:10002366-1776333600-1776344400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Rowan University Visit
DESCRIPTION:Connect with a Rowan University representative to explore transferring to their vibrant campus in Glassboro\, New Jersey.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/rowan-university-visit-5/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Larson Student Center
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20251203T145619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T145619Z
UID:10002384-1776333600-1776344400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Kean Ocean Dual Advising - Manahawkin
DESCRIPTION:Planning to transfer to Kean Ocean? Meet with advisors from both Ocean County College and Kean Ocean University to find out how your credits will transfer seamlessly. \nContact Lisa Gilliar for an appointment.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/kean-ocean-dual-advising-manahawkin-3/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:OCC Manahawkin\, 195 Cedar Bridge Rd.\, Manahawkin\, NJ\, 08050
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260206T153707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T153707Z
UID:10002715-1776333600-1776344400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Seton Hall University visit
DESCRIPTION:Seton Hall is one of the oldest leading Catholic Universities founded in 1856 by Reverend James Roosevelt Bayley\, the first Bishop of Newark. Named for his aunt\, Elizabeth Ann Seton\, Seton Hall is one of the oldest diocesan universities in the country. We are a diverse\, welcoming community that focuses on teaching respect\, understanding\, compassion\, integrity\, and servant leadership. \nSeton Hall offers over 90+ majors and programs for students. We currently have 6\,000 undergraduate students and 3\,600 graduate students hailing from 46 states and 43 countries. \n\nWe are ranked #1 for Best Student Support and Counseling Services by the Princeton Review.\n\nWe are ranked Top 5 internships nationally and we offer students 17k+ professional work experiences. Students are given a close faculty mentorship as our student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1. \nSeton Hall is located in the village of South Orange\, NJ. We are 14 miles from NYC and students have access to NJ transit to travel to and from the city. We have 22 Greek organizations and 150+ clubs for students to join. \nLastly\, we are a D1 school with 14 Division 1 Athletic Teams and are involved in the Big East Conference. In addition\, we also have over 25 Club and & Intermural sports which about 50% of our students participate in.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/seton-hall-university-visit/
LOCATION:Bartlett Hall 2nd Floor Lobby
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260127T204928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T191203Z
UID:10002623-1776333600-1776349800@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Stockton University Visit
DESCRIPTION:Stockton University has a transfer pathways program with OCC and is one of OCC’s premier University partnerships with many program-to-program and 3+1 articulation agreements. Visit Stockton Transfer Agreement page to find out more. \n 
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/stockton-university-transfer-pathway/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Student Enrollment Building
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260225T201059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T201059Z
UID:10002788-1776362400-1776366000@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:PTK Honor Society Induction Ceremony!
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we celebrate the achievement of our students who are accepting their invitation to join the Tau Iota Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa! Learn more about this International Honor Society for two-year colleges and cheer on our students who will take their own PTK oath. \n 
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/ptk-honor-society-induction-ceremony/
LOCATION:Grunin Center Theater
CATEGORIES:Student Life
ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:studentlife@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260417T201500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260417T201500
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260124T030551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T193006Z
UID:10002946-1776456900-1776456900@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Laser Beatles
DESCRIPTION:The Fab Four’s best spanning 6 years and 11 albums becomes the background for dazzling laser art and spectacular digital and analog effects. All ages and backgrounds will appreciate this fantasy tribute of music and light to The Beatles and how they helped define a generation. \nLaser Show\nRuntime 47 Minutes\nGet Tickets \n\nThis show may contain flashing lights or rapidly changing imagery\, affecting photosensitive viewers.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/laser-beatles-4/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260325T120551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T120551Z
UID:10002909-1776499200-1776531600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Trip to the MET Museum of Art in NYC!
DESCRIPTION:Looking to spend a whole day at the MET in NYC? Now’s your chance! \nWe will be going to the MET on Saturday\, April 18th with the bus leaving from OCC Lot 2 at 8:30am\, and leaving NYC to return home at 4:30pm! \nFor tickets and more information\, visit our box office in the Student Center!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/trip-to-the-met-museum-of-art-in-nyc/
CATEGORIES:Student Life
ORGANIZER;CN="Student Life":MAILTO:studentlife@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T133000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20250110T013525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T191542Z
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SUMMARY:The Stars From My Backyard
DESCRIPTION: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. This live\, presenter-led show is approximately 50 minutes long\, and best suited for elementary grade levels. \nSky talk\nRecommended for grade levels 1-4.\nThis show is approximately 1 hour long.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-stars-from-my-backyard-11/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20250110T012337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T192059Z
UID:10002938-1776524400-1776524400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
DESCRIPTION:On a two-year journey to Mars\, astronauts will face extraordinary challenges—long distance\, a closed environment\, isolation\, altered gravity\, and radiation. What will it take to get astronauts to Mars—and back—safely? This new\, animated planetarium production highlights NASA research and training initiatives preparing the next generation of astronauts who will head to Mars. The film shows how creativity\, collaboration\, communication\, and expertise in diverse fields are key for the success of deep space travel—while also inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals! Witness what it takes to embark on the first human mission beyond Earth’s orbit. \nFulldome Film\nRecommended age levels:\nPublic: 7+; School grades 4th-8th\nShow length: 25 minutes \nView The Trailer Here!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/mars-the-ultimate-voyage/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260418T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260418T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20250416T140130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T191142Z
UID:10002926-1776538800-1776538800@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Wonders of the Seasonal Sky
DESCRIPTION: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 atmosphere for your enjoyment of the current seasonal sky. \nSky talk\nRecommended for ages 12 and over.\nThis show is approximately 1 hour long.\nGet Tickets
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/wonders-of-the-seasonal-sky-4/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Seasonal-Sky-Square.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260320T134509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T134509Z
UID:10002897-1776540600-1776540600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:The Brit Pack – British Invasion and More
DESCRIPTION:  \nGet Tickets \nMain Stage\n(Building 11A)\nOrchestra $38\, Mezzanine $32\nFree for OCC students \n \n\n\n\n  \nThe Brit Pack – the most authentic British Invasion experience this side of the Atlantic. Formed in 2011 by British session musicians based in NYC\, The Brit Pack takes its audience on a journey through a dynamic blend of British classics\, including The Beatles\, The Rolling Stones\, Queen\, David Bowie\, Elton John\, The Who\, Oasis\, Radiohead\,  The Police\, Amy Winehouse\, and many more. \nThe talented band members of The Brit Pack have performed with artists such as Paul McCartney\, Britney Spears\, Elton John\, Chet  Faker\, Tom Rush\, and Mark Hudson\, among many others\, and enjoy delivering a high-energy show to their audiences. \nVocals\, Guitar\, Keys / Matt Nakoa (US)\nGuitar\, Vocals / Mark Sidney Johnson (UK)\nBass\, Vocals / Bryan Percivall (US)\nDrums\, Vocals / Will Haywood Smith (UK)
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-brit-pack-british-invasion-and-more/
LOCATION:Grunin Center Theater
CATEGORIES:Grunin Center
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ORGANIZER;CN="Grunin Center for the Arts":MAILTO:grunincenter@ocean.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260419T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20250110T012642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T190853Z
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SUMMARY:One World\, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Explore the night sky with your favorite friends from Sesame Street in One World\, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure. Follow along with Big Bird\, Elmo\, and their friend from China\, Hu Hu Zhu\, as they take you on a journey of discovery to learn about the Big Dipper\, the North Star\, the Sun\, and the Moon. \nOne World\, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure was created as part of a global partnership between the Adler Planetarium\, Sesame Workshop\, the Beijing Planetarium\, and the Liberty Science Center (Jersey City\, NJ). \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for Grade levels PreK to 1st and families\nThis film is approximately 25 minutes long.\n \nTickets are required for ages 3 and up. Ages 2 and under do not require a ticket if they sit on a ticket payer’s lap\, but they will need a ticket for their seat. \nShows marked as “Relaxed Performances” are appropriate for audiences of all ages. The doors will remain open ajar\, background lighting will be dim\, and the audio will be lowered and kept at a consistent level throughout the show. \nOne World\, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure Trailer
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/one-world-one-sky-big-birds-adventure-4/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20250417T182536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T192715Z
UID:10002943-1776603600-1776603600@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Kaluoka'hina: The Enchanted Reef
DESCRIPTION:The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluokahina\, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluokahinas colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in peace… until the volcano erupts\, and the spell is broken. Now it’s up to the young sawfish Jake and his paranoid pal Shorty to restore the magic of Kaluokahina. Children will witness a one-of-kind underwater world in our immersive full-dome theater that is full of adventure\, danger\, and riddles. \n[CW Jump Scare ] \nFulldome Film\nRecommended for Grade level 1 through 4.\nThis film is approximately 32 minutes long. \nKALUOKA´HINA The Enchanted Reef Trailer
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/kaluokahina-the-enchanted-reef-2/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Robert J. Novins Planetarium Theater
CATEGORIES:Planetarium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/enchanted-reef-square.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert J. Novins Planetarium":MAILTO:planetarium@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260112T170205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T170205Z
UID:10002542-1776765600-1776776400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Thomas Edison State University visit
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Edison State University is an online and flexible option for your Bachelor’s degree where you can transfer up to 90 credits with the TESU/NJ 3+1 Pathways program. Prior learning opportunities as well as\, college-level testing are all options to get your degree quickly and easily. There is no application fee when you earn the OCC associate degree. You will receive personalized one-on-one advising to keep you on track to finishing your academic journey.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/thomas-edison-state-university-visit-5/
LOCATION:Bartlett Hall 2nd Floor Lobby
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260127T205125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T205125Z
UID:10002629-1776765600-1776776400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Rider University visit
DESCRIPTION:Learn how your OCC credits can transfer\, explore academic programs\, and get details on scholarships\, campus life\, and the application process. Find out how Rider University can be the right fit for your next step! \n 
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/rider-university-visit-5/
LOCATION:Instructional Building Lobby
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T134500
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260304T213530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T155742Z
UID:10002830-1776765600-1776779100@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Sexual Assault Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, April 21st\, beginning at 10:00 am \nJoin us for a meaningful day of education\, reflection\, and community in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The program will also include a tabling session with community partners to share information and resources\, a panel discussion\, and Take Back the Time\, a tribute affirming everyone’s right to feel safe and supported\, featuring survivor stories. \nEvent Schedule:\n10:00am-11:00am – Tabling – Larson Student Ctr\, Bldg. #8\n11:00am-12:15pm – Panel discussion – TECH Bldg. #25\, Rm 115\n12:30pm-1:45pm – Take Back the Time-TECH Bldg. #25\, Rm 115 \nRSVPs not necessary\, but for more information contact counselingservices@ocean.edu or 732-255-0386
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/sexual-assault-awareness-month/
LOCATION:Technology Lecture Hall #115
CATEGORIES:Counseling
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260326T185534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T150201Z
UID:10002914-1776767400-1776776400@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:Kean Ocean Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in celebrating the unique partnership between Kean University and Ocean County College. Enjoy fun\, food\, and giveaways! \n\n\n\nRSVP Today!
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/kean-ocean-community-day-2/
LOCATION:GATE\, Lot 4 College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08753\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advising and Transfer
ORGANIZER;CN="Advising and Transfer":MAILTO:lgilliar@ocean.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T133000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260307T045221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T042113Z
UID:10002861-1776774600-1776778200@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:The Trauma Compass: Understanding the Past and Charting the Future
DESCRIPTION:This event is exclusively open to Displaced Homemakers Program participants.
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-trauma-compass-understanding-the-past-and-charting-the-future-4/
LOCATION:Ocean County College\, 1 College Drive\, Toms River\, NJ\, 08754\, United States
CATEGORIES:Campus Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ocean.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/50c95313523365e971ffa1114dc4f934.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T133000
DTSTAMP:20260410T054326
CREATED:20260309T191505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T191505Z
UID:10002855-1776774600-1776778200@www.ocean.edu
SUMMARY:The Trauma Compass: Understanding the Past and Charting the Future
DESCRIPTION:Please note: This event is exclusively open to Displaced Homemakers Program participants. \n\n\n\n\n***This is a 4 part series. You must attend and RSVP for ALL four parts!! \nPresented by Hilary Krosney-Rediker\, LPC\, LCADC\, ACS\, CCS Director of Adult Outpatient Counseling at Preferred Behavioral Health. A safe and supportive space where we will learn how past trauma can affect our thoughts\, feelings\, and bodies—and how we can heal and grow from those experiences. This group meets once a week for four sessions in Building 8 (Larson Center)\, room 202. \nDates: Tuesdays April 21\, May 5\, May 12\, May 19 \nTime: 12:30-1:30 pm \nLocation: Ocean County College\, 1 College drive\, Toms River \nLarson Center\, Building 8\, Room 202 (stairs and elevator available) \nFor more information about the program\, please visit go.ocean.edu/DisplacedHomemakers
URL:https://www.ocean.edu/event/the-trauma-compass-understanding-the-past-and-charting-the-future-9/
LOCATION:Larson Student Center
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