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What's Happening This Week
Saturday, October 13 - Friday, October 19
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Saturday, October 13
Fall Festival
Noon – 4 pm
Academic Quad
Celebrate fall on the RCC campus! Food, Pony Ride, Petting Zoo, Face Paint, Music, Photo Booth, Balloons, Lawn Games, Raffle. Free with RCC ID. All welcome to attend, community members are asked to make a monetary donation to RCC's Food Cupboard. For more information, contact Student Involvement, 845-574-4373.
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Sunday, October 14
Monday, October 15
Hispanic Heritage Awards Application Deadline
Students of Hispanic heritage who have already earned 25 degree credits and who have a 3.0 GPA are eligible to apply. (those that are eligible have already received an application in the mail) Please submit completed application to Professor Tarsia in Room 2331, 845-574-4170.
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College Table Visit: Manhattan College
10 am – 2 pm
Cultural Arts Center, Atrium
Colleges set up a recruitment table in a visible area on campus. Students can stop by and ask questions about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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HIV Testing
10 am – 1 pm
Student Union, Room 3217
Rapid HIV Testing done by the Department of Health. For more information, contact Student Involvement, 845-574-4374
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Homo Sapiens Neanderthalis: The First Italians?
3 – 3:50 pm
Academic II, Room 2315
Italian Heritage Month Event
The oldest Neanderthal DNA ever found was discovered in a skeleton in southern Italy. The fossilized hominin skeleton, which was in an excellent state of preservation, was discovered near the town of Altamura, in the region of Puglia.
Presenter: Prof. Janice Cori Cobb, Social and Behavioral Science
Free and open to the public. For more information contact Josephine Tarsia, jtarsia@sunyrockland.edu.
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Private Violence: Shattering the Myths
4 – 6 pm
Technology Center, Ellipse
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event
"Private Violence" shatters the brutality of our own logic and intimately reveals the stories of two women who go from victims to survivors and advocates. Film and discussion.
For more information, please contact CASARV co-chairs:
Inez Rivera, 574-4410, iriverap@sunyrockland.edu or
Kathy Carroll, 547-4319, kcarroll@sunyrockland.edu
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Tuesday, October 16
Advisor in Residence: SUNY Empire State College
10 am – 2 pm
Technology Center, Room 8227
Our Advisor in Residence program allows students to make an appointment with an Admissions counselor on our campus to discuss the application process, potential transfer credit, majors and program information, as well as financial aid. To make an appointment, email jplanck@sunyrockland.edu or contact the Student Development Center at 845-574-4306. Walk-ins welcome.
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Advisor in Residence: SUNY Oneonta
10 am – 2 pm
Technology Center, Room 8227
Our Advisor in Residence program allows students to make an appointment with an Admissions counselor on our campus to discuss the application process, potential transfer credit, majors and program information, as well as financial aid. To make an appointment, email jplanck@sunyrockland.edu or contact the Student Development Center at 845-574-4306. Walk-ins welcome.
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College Table Visit: Lawrence Technological University
10 am – 2 pm
Cultural Arts Center, Atrium
Colleges set up a recruitment table in a visible area on campus. Students can stop by and ask questions about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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College Table Visit: Niagara University
10 am – 2 pm
Academic Bridge
Colleges set up a recruitment table in a visible area on campus. Students can stop by and ask questions about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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College Table Visit: CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
11 am – 1 pm
Cultural Arts Center, Atrium
Colleges set up a recruitment table in a visible area on campus. Students can stop by and ask questions about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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Budget & Finance Meeting
12:30 pm
Student Union, Room 3217
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De-Stress When Life Happens: Discussion Group
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Technology Center, Connection Center, Room 8372
Weekly discussion group for enrolled RCC students. A safe place to talk and get help decompressing. For more information contact Joe Falco, lifehaps@sunyrockland.edu.
The Connection Center: www.sunyrockland.edu/go/connectioncenter
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College Night
7 – 9 pm
Fieldhouse
Annual College Night program. Hundreds of representatives from colleges across the country will be available to assist High School and College students with college and transfer planning
Sponsored By : School Counselors of Rockland County
Contact:
Rosalie Sauter
SCRC Chairperson for College Night
845-627-4784
rsauter@rboces.org
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Wednesday, October 17
Dating & Technology
9 am – 2 pm
Student Union, Room 3214
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event
An in-depth look at how new technology, such as dating apps, have impacted students.
9 am, 10 am, 11 am, Noon, & 1 pm
For more information, please contact CASARV co-chairs:
Inez Rivera, 574-4410, iriverap@sunyrockland.edu or
Kathy Carroll, 547-4319, kcarroll@sunyrockland.edu
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College Table Visit: Mount Saint Mary College
10 am – 2 pm
Cultural Arts Center, Atrium
Colleges set up a recruitment table in a visible area on campus. Students can stop by and ask questions about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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Group Discussion about LGBT+ Issues
Noon – 1 pm
Technology Center, Room 8372
Come to the Connection Center for this weekly group discussion for enrolled RCC students about LGBT+ issues.
For more information email us at lifehaps@sunyrockland.edu
RCC Connection Center: www.sunyrockland.edu/go/connectioncenter
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Lunch & Learn about Academic Advisement
Noon – 1 pm
Student Union, Room 3217
We will be hosting a lunch and learn session where students can learn the necessary steps to take to get prepared for Spring 2019 Advisement. Lunch will be served. For more information, contact Michael Albin, malbin@sunyrockland.edu.
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Hispanic Heritage Awards
7 – 9 pm
Cultural Arts Theater
Certificates of Academic Achievement presented to high-performing high school students.
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Thursday, October 18
Advisor in Residence: College of Saint Rose
10 am – Noon
Technology Center, Room 8227
Our Advisor in Residence program allows students to make an appointment with an Admissions counselor on our campus to discuss the application process, potential transfer credit, majors and program information, as well as financial aid. To make an appointment, email jplanck@sunyrockland.edu or contact the Student Development Center at 845-574-4306. Walk-ins welcome.
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College Table Visit: New York Institute of Technology
10 am – Noon
Academic Bridge
Colleges set up a recruitment table in a visible area on campus. Students can stop by and ask questions about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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Career Mosaic: Hispanic Latino Perspective
11 am – 1:30 pm
Technology Center, Ellipse
Hispanic Heritage Month Event
Successful professionals from a broad range of careers will share their experiences, insight and advise with students. Facilitated by Professor Nilda Aragones
Free and open to the public
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College Information Session: College of Saint Rose
Noon – 1 pm
Technology Center, Room 8175
Colleges host information sessions in a classroom. Representatives will provide information about academic programs, the admissions process, and financial aid. Presentations will be followed with a Q & A session. For more information, contact Joe Planck, 845-574-4510 or transfer@sunyrockland.edu.
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Student Activities Board (SAB)
12:30 – 1:30 pm
Student Union, Room 3217
Student Activities Board (SAB) is a committed student-led college programming organization responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating and hosting various social, cultural, educational and entertaining events on and off campus. In addition, SAB oversees all student clubs and organizations and acts as their liaison with the Student Government Association (SGA). SAB provides a resource that encourages organization, communication, friendship, and leadership. For more information contact Student Involvement at getinvolved@sunyrockland.edu or 845-574-4373.
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Giuseppe Verdi
3 pm – 3:50 pm
Academic II, Room 2315
Italian Heritage Month Event
Giuseppe Verdi was one of the pre-eminent opera composers in history. He was admired and loved, not only for his amazing operatic compositions, but also for his support of the Risorgimento (reunification) of Italy. We’ll discuss his life and times and focus on four of his operas: Aida, Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, and La Traviata.
Presenter: Prof. Josephine Tarsia, Foreign Languages
Free and open to the public. For more information contact Josephine Tarsia, jtarsia@sunyrockland.edu.
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Student Government Association (SGA)
3:30 – 7:00 pm
The Student Government Association of Rockland Community College is a governing body that represent and expresses the needs and wants of our diverse student body, as well as among one another, SGA also works with administrators and faculty to ensure all RCC students needs and concerns are met. If you feel such a need is not met or something on campus should be addressed, please feel free to come and state your concerns so that we can work together to try to find a solution to these problems. Student Government Association, Student Union, Room 3214, 845-574-4376.
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Evening Star
5 pm – 7:30 pm
Academic Bridge
Information, outreach and light snacks for evening students. For more information, contact Student Involvement, 845-574-4374.
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Hispanic Heritage Awards
7 – 9 pm
Cultural Arts Theater
Certificates of Academic Achievement presented to high-performing high school students.
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Friday, October 19
