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Middlesex County College to Offer Seven-Week Session Middlesex County College is offering a special seven-week session starting October 24. “For several years now, we’ve had a pilot program in which students take two seven-week courses in Western Civilization I and II,” said Aretha Watson, director of admission and assistant dean of enrollment and student support […]

They look similar, though not identical. They are both outgoing and friendly, and obviously enjoy each other’s company. For most of their lives, they’ve been inseparable. And now the twins from North Brunswick, Eugene and Vincent Dinescu, will be continuing their education together at Columbia University. Eugene has been at Columbia for a year and […]

It’s not too late to start college. At Middlesex County College, a special “Fall II” program of accelerated courses begins September 26. Courses are offered day, evening, and through the internet. At Middlesex, we’re here to help you succeed,” said Aretha Watson, director of admissions and assistant dean of enrollment and student support services. “We […]

Students and future students who need enrollment services at Middlesex County College may take advantage of special hours on Saturday, September 17. The offices will be open from 8:30 a.m. to Noon. This is a convenience for adult students and others who might work during the day and find it easier to take care of […]

A new federal grant is funding free training at Middlesex County College in the allied health professions. Programs include Medical Office Specialist, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomist. Some programs may be completed in as little as four weeks; others go for 10 months. “We have a little bit of everything depending on […]

Shawn Zwonar, an engineering science student who graduated in May, received the 2010-2011 Edison Chamber of Commerce/Annamae Baerenbach Annual Business Scholarship. The award was presented at the Chamber’s annual meeting June 14. While at Middlesex, Shawn maintained a high grade point average as well asparticipated in several extracurricular activities. He was active in Democracy House,the […]

Nick Tancredi, who graduated in May from Middlesex County College, was named the Outstanding Co-Op/Internship Student of the Year for a two-year school. The award was presented at the New Jersey Cooperative Education and Internships Association awards program in June at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark. “Nick takes his job so seriously […]

Nick Tancredi, who graduated in May from Middlesex County College, was named the Outstanding Co-Op/Internship Student of the Year for a two-year school. The award was presented at the New Jersey Cooperative Education and Internships Association awards program in June at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark. “Nick takes his job so seriously […]

Democracy House, the Center for Civic Engagement at Middlesex County College, was named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Among other missions, Democracy House performs thousands of hours of community service each year. The award was presented by the Corporation for National and Community Service. “As members of the class of […]

May 12, 2011 Round up your foursome and join the Middlesex County College Foundation for a fantastic day of fun at the 29th Annual Scholarship Golf Classic.  This year’s event is being held on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Colonia Country Club. Registration is at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start at noon. The day […]