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Welcome to RVCC Moments--a monthly electronic newsletter that provides information and updates about the latest developments at Raritan Valley Community College. Feel free to forward this newsletter to your colleagues and fellow students. Please contact us at
[email protected]
with any questions/suggestions or if you would like to change your subscription or add another address.
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Information Sessions, Campus Tours
Learn more about RVCC by attending an Information Session in November at the College's Branchburg campus.
Click here to register for an Information Session
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College students considering transferring to RVCC for the Spring Semester, recent high school graduates who are ready to start college, and adults who are thinking about returning to the classroom to prepare for a new career are invited to attend an Instant Decision Day on December 12. RVCC's Instant Decision Day gives you the opportunity to take steps toward enrolling for the Spring Semester all at one time. The program will be held in RVCC's Event Center. Prospective students may attend anytime from 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Click here to register and learn more
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Accelerated Winter Session
Earn college credits at RVCC this winter during our Accelerated Winter Session, December 18-January 17. Classroom-based and online courses are being offered in such areas as studio art, biology, communication/speech, computer literacy, mathematics, sociology, physics and more.
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Local high school seniors interested in learning more about RVCC's Honors College are invited to attend an Information Session, November 14, at 6 p.m., in the Event Center (Room A).
The evening will include information about admission to the Honors College and transfer opportunities after graduating from RVCC. Students in the top 20 percent of their high school class who possess a GPA of 3.5 or higher, or have a cumulative SAT score of 1100 or higher, are encouraged to attend.
Click here to register for the Honors College Information Session
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For the first time in the College's Women's Volleyball program history, the RVCC Women's Volleyball Team has won the NJCAA District L and NJCAA Region XIX Championships.
In a tough battle versus RCSJ-Gloucester, the RVCC Lions won in straight sets, 25-21, 25-11 and 25-20. Hannah Chiswick (Del Val High School) and Tess Rogovin (North Hunterdon High School) were honored as Tournament MVP and member of the All-Tournament Team, respectively.
The National Championship Tournament, a 12-team bracket, will be held November 12-16 at UCR Regional Sports Center in Rochester, MN.
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Showcasing Student Talent
The Arts & Design department is presenting a number of programs in November showcasing students' artistic and musical talents.
Click here for information about the Music Students Recital on November 19
Click here to learn more about the 16th Annual RVCC Juried Art Students Exhibition, through November 29
Visit www.raritanval.edu/arts for a list of all upcoming exhibitions and performances
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Raffle Tickets for Scholarship Fund
The RVCC Foundation is selling raffle tickets to raise funds for scholarships for students attending RVCC.
This year's trip raffle offers a variety of prizes and includes three chances to win an amazing trip. Tickets cost $100 each, and only 300 will be sold. The drawing will be held January 3. Ticket purchasers do not need to be present at the drawing.
Click here for details on prizes/to purchase tickets
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Recycling Leader
RVCC was recently honored as one of New Jersey's 2019 Recycling Leaders by the state's Department of Environmental Protection. Nine businesses, organizations and individuals were honored at the 39th Annual Association of New Jersey Recyclers symposium, held last month at the Jumping Brook Country Club in Neptune.
The College was honored in the "Outstanding Educator/Education Program" category for its recycling program involving bagless office recycling bins with small "buddy" bins for waste. RVCC undertook a comprehensive outreach and education plan to promote the new program and is seeing impressive results, with 80-95 percent of recyclables generated now being recycled.
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Website Wins Gold
RVCC's revamped website, designed by eDesign, was recently honored with a Gold W³ Award in the School/University category. The W³ Awards celebrate digital excellence by honoring outstanding websites, web marketing, video, mobile sites/apps and social content created by some of the best interactive agencies, designers, and creators worldwide.
The W³ is sanctioned and judged by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, interactive, advertising, and marketing firms.
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Quintet from Zimbabwe, Reduced Shakespeare, Anne Frank
The November offerings from The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College feature female singers from Zimbabwe, fast-paced Shakespearean comedy, and a production of Anne Frank staged for younger audiences.
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Visit www.RVCCArts.org for the Theatre's entire schedule
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Star and Laser Shows, Spanish Programs
The RVCC Planetarium is offering stars shows and laser concerts for all ages in November, as well as special Spanish-language programs.
Click here to learn more
Click here for the Planetarium's entire schedule
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Click here to learn more about news and events at RVCC.
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Raritan Valley Community College
118 Lamington Road, Branchburg NJ 08876
908-526-1200 RaritanVal.edu
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