$500K Donation to Benefit Health Sciences Education at Ocean County College
February 9, 2023TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Ocean County College Foundation recently accepted a $500,000 donation from the Dover-Brick Beach First Aid Squad to establish the Dover-Brick Beach First Aid Public Health Scholarship Fund. The donation will be used to support the College’s health sciences programs. “The Ocean County College Foundation is honored to receive such a.......
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Dr. Larson’s January 26, 2023 Report to the Board of Trustees
January 25, 2023Academic Affairs Partnership for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst – Infinity Spark Innovation Laboratory Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst’s Infinity Spark Innovation Lab and the Ocean County College School of STEM benchmarked two inaugural programs this year, solidifying a dedicated partnership. The first program is a first-ever accredited degree program to accelerate opportunities for JB MDL Airmen to earn.......
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Dr. Larson’s Spring 2023 Colloquium Remarks
January 19, 2023BOOM! When the Name of the Game is Change and Innovation, OCC is Having a Transition in Leadership Thursday, January 19, 2023 Jon H. Larson, Ph.D. President Good morning and welcome to the Spring 2023 academic semester! It is wonderful to see everyone again here in the Grunin Center Theatre. Thank you, Toni, for being.......
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Dr. Pamela Monaco Named Next President of Ocean County College
December 9, 2022TOMS RIVER, December 8, 2022 – The Ocean County College Board of Trustees announced today that Dr. Pamela Monaco has been selected as the next president of Ocean County College. Dr. Monaco currently serves as the Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Wilbur Wright College in Chicago, Illinois. She will join OCC on.......
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Dr. Larson’s December 8, 2022 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees
December 8, 2022Fulbright Program Dr. Rosann Bar, Dean of the School of Business and Social Sciences, completed her Fulbright International Administrators award to Germany in October, along with 14 American colleagues from across the country and 10 German educators. Through lectures and visits to Humboldt University, the University of Potsdam, and Hochschule Ruhr West, Dean Bar studied.......
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Celebrate the Season with Holiday Shows at the Grunin Center
November 17, 2022It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College has a delightful lineup of holiday shows and performances scheduled through the end of 2022. Tickets are selling fast, so be sure to reserve your seats soon! Westminster Concert Bell ChoirFriday, December 2 at.......
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Dr. Larson’s November 3, 2022 Report to the OCC Board of Trustees
November 2, 2022Academic Affairs Center of Workforce Innovation Through the Centers of Workforce Innovation (CWI) initiative, which is sponsored by the New Jersey Council of Community Colleges (NJCCC) and the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA), the Workforce and Professional Education Department and the School of STEM are working together to expand postsecondary education offerings at.......
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‘Tis the Wind and Nothing More: OCC Repertory Theatre Brings Edgar Allan Poe to Grunin Center
October 31, 2022TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County College Repertory Theatre Company will present ‘Tis the Wind and Nothing More from November 11-13 and 18-20 at the Grunin Center for the Arts, located on the main campus of Ocean County College. Tickets are $15 adults/$12 seniors. Travel to the darkest corners of the mind of Edgar.......
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Matt O’Ree Band Marks New Album Release with Concert at Grunin Center
October 31, 2022TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Matt O’Ree Band comes to the Grunin Center for the Arts on Thursday, November 3 to celebrate the release of their long-awaited seventh album, “Hand in Glove.” The band will perform at 7 p.m. in the Gia Maione Prima Foundation Studio Theatre. The new album represents a new approach to.......
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Ephrat Asherie Dance Performs ‘UnderScored’ at the Grunin Center October 21
October 6, 2022TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College proudly presents Ephrat Asherie Dance—UnderScored on Friday, October 21 at 7 p.m. on the Main Stage. Join Ephrat Asherie Dance on an exhilarating journey through the ever-changing physical landscape of New York City’s underground dance community. Created and.......
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