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The Record is the online newspaper of the RVCC community, designed, produced and written by students. With a focus on RVCC news, profiles, features and opinions, we publish regularly throughout the semester. Publishing online enables us to present material in a variety of formats, including print, photo gallery, audio and video.
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RVCC 42nd Spring Commencement is May 14
More than 600 RVCC students are expected to receive degrees or certificates at commencement ceremonies on the soccer field on Saturday, May 14. Tariq Ali and “The Flight of American Power”
RVCC, College of St. Elizabeth pen Women’s Studies transfer agreement A recently signed joint admissions agreement insures that RVCC students who graduate with an associate’s degree in Liberal Arts in the Women and Gender Studies Program here will be accepted into a similar bachelor’s program at the College of St. Elizabeth. Hi, I’m Evelyn Field. How am I doing?
RVCC ONE.org club lobbies Washington officials for aide to Africa
The Killing - Television Series Review
T is for talent at RVCC The RVCC Glee Club will hold a student talent show on Friday, April 22 in the open-air amphitheater behind the Atrium. Performers are vying for a cash prize. “RVCC Exchange” to offer Freecycle-style swap of household items
The RVCC Spring blood drive delivers the goods
SGA elections are this week - Today and tomorrow are the last days to vote for Student Government officers and senators for the 2011-12 school year. Click here to read more. ABIGAIL STARTS A FAMILY
Field Library celebrates National Library Week
Library book sale to raise money for Relay For Life
If so, then check out the RVCC library’s Relay For Life book sale. Paperback and hardcover books are being sold for $1 each. Click here to read more. Gaffney to talk about society, culture and race on April 14 Karen Gaffney, associate professor of English, will talk about a book she’s writing about race and culture at the next “Spotlight on Scholarship,” on Thursday, April 14 at 3:30-4:30 p.m. in H333. Wind power, coming to a campus near you! A 5-foot tall helical twist windmill that will use wind power to produce 5KW of energy is to be built above the new Student Center after construction on the building begins this summer. The RVCC Engineer Club is building the windmill to provide its members with an opportunity to gain real world experience in the new technology. RVCC graduate wins award at gender studies conference An essay by RVCC graduate student Stephanie Coughlan earned Honorable Mention and a $250 prize in a contest sponsored by the New Jersey Women's and Gender Studies Consortium. Meet RVCC Foundation Director Ronnie Weyl The RVCC fundraising office has a new director. Golden Lions baseball is in full swing The RVCC men’s baseball team, now in Division II, is at two wins and four losses for the season so far - the best record they’ve had in recent memory. RVCC ONE petition campaign for vaccines a success Nearly 600 people signed petitions aimed at getting Congressional support for providing vaccines to developing countries around the world during a petition drive by RVCC ONE last week. RENT to be staged by RVCC students in the Welpe Theatre
J. Pierrepont Finch is a New York City window washer with big dreams. His desire to make it in corporate America is inspired by the book he is reading: “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” President Crabill has a firm hand on the RVCC rudder RVCC President Cathleen Elaine Crabill is known around campus by faculty and students alike by her childhood nickname “Casey.”
Jamaican- born English professor inspires students Passionate about education, English Professor Sylvia Gilfillian draws on her Jamaican upbringing to inspire her students with tales of the island’s history and culture.
RVCC staffer heads to Yankees-Twins game And the winner of two Yankee tickets in the Orgullo Latino Club fundraiser is… Pat Richmond, assistant registrar in Enrollment Services and a nine-year employee here. She and her husband will watch the Yanks trounce (she hopes) the Minnesota Twins on April 7 from bleacher seats 35 and 36, Section 237, Row 19. “A perfect view from center field,” according to Eva Fontanez, advisor to the club. One Book sets discussion of The Other Wes Moore As part of the RVCC One Book 2010-2011 program, the Library is sponsoring a book discussion on The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore on March 29th during college hour, 1:10-2:20 p.m. in ATCC 101. The book is a nonfiction account of two boys growing up in Baltimore with similar histories and the same name, Wes Moore. Dance and vamp at the Masquerade Ball April 1 – No Foolin’ The Masquerade Ball may be the most publicized event this year - and it’s almost here! On April 1st the cafeteria is expected to fill up with partygoers wearing masks, dancing to a live band and snacking on the finest foods. Everything: the masks, the food, the band and the fun, is included in a $15 VIP Ticket, which is only available in advance. Regular tickets (without the mask) are $10, $15 at the door. Rock Concert to Benefit Japan A concert to benefit victims of the Japan earthquake, tsunami and nuclear power plant disasters is scheduled for Saturday, March 26 in New Brunswick. One of the performers is singer-songwriter Jean Mallia, an RVCC freshman.
Money and politics Journalist Dave Levinthal spoke about the corrupting influence of money on politics when he delivered a talk titled “The Best Government Money Can Buy” here on Feb. 28. Hair event raises $1,2000 to fight domestic violence The cosmetology school at the Bridgewater campus, with help from the Somerset Bears minor league football team, put on several events to benefit its Shears For Tears anti-domestic abuse program.
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You have never read a news story like this
“Let’s do a Makeover!”
The RVCC Chorale premiers new works by RVCC music professor John Sichel and Peter Christian at its Spring Concert on Saturday, April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Welpe Theatre.
Dragon Age II
Robeson Institute honors 34 high achievers
SGA council election results
Nota Bene is upon us!
Drugs and alcohol documentary details consequences
Library collecting “Food for Fines” for Bridgewater food bank
Orgullo Latino Club C.R.E.C.E.R. day inspires area Latino high school students
Inspired by RVCC’s Graduated Women For Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, March 8, I attended the Graduated Women of RVCC presentation. This day celebrates the improvement of women’s rights all over the world. The presentation featured the inspiring stories of Liz Libby, Courtney Raphael, and Ashley Potenza. PTK chapter scores big at the International Convention in Seattle
PTK grabs local awards, heads to nationals
The Hip Hop Club Five from RVCC win state Council on the Arts awards Five RVCC faculty are among 22 New Jersey artists named on Feb. 15 as 2011 recipients of grants from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Meet the winners. We'll profile the winners over the next five weeks.
VAPA spring 2011 bus trips to NYC on sale in art office NOW Visual & Performing Arts Dept. is running 2 bus trips to NYC museums for Spring 2011. The first trip will be on Saturday, March 19, 2011 to the Museum of Modern Art. Candidates Wanted: SGA leadership elections are next week
SGA officers and senators meet and discuss issues with the administration and college president, and can make a real difference on campus. Credit union comes to campus RVCC community members can now bank on campus at a branch of Affinity Credit Union, the largest credit union in New Jersey. The credit union operates a branch from a large glass enclosure at C-208 next to the cafeteria. A student of RVCC wins big in motorcycle raffle An RVCC soccer player is the winner of the drawing for Harley-Davidson motorcycle to support athletic scholarships at RVCC. Meet Diane Lemcoe, RVCC’s dean of students
That’s not to say that she thinks students are always right. Still, Lemcoe said, “I love this job because I love working with students… I want them to think big!” Media aide Vroom keeps RVCC equipment running smoothly
Vroom is the RVCC media aide, by some accounts, the best media aide the college has ever had. Click here to read more. The 2011 Video Show:
Free seminar on Medicaid, The New Jersey State Bar Foundation is sponsoring two seminars on legal issues at the New Jersey Law Center in New Brunswick on Thursday, March 3. Landlord-Tenant issues will be addressed by Michael Gildenberg and Scott Conover from 7 to 9 p.m. Student government news
Dear RVCC Community,
Officials change venue for May 14 graduation ceremony
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