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Following are some of the upcoming events and programs for current CCM students, sponsored by the Office of Campus Life, various student services offices, student clubs and organizations, CCM performing arts (drama, dance, music), the CCM Planetarium and the Special Events Office. This listing is updated on a regular basis, so check back often.

Upcoming Events is maintained by the Office of Campus Life.

Also, check these out:

                       * CCM's Summer 2013 Bus Excursions (Broadway Show, Bronx Zoo, Baseball Game)

                       * Campus Life Appreciation Dinner Dance: Award Recipients (April 30, 2013)
                         (Link to story HERE)
 

 
Thursday, May 23: CCM Commencement 2013
  • Details: Please click HERE for additional details about the graduation ceremony.
  • Location: Health and Physical Education Building - Gymnasium 
  • Time: 7 pm sharp
  • Tickets are required  
 

Monday, May 27: Memorial Day - CCM Closed
  • Details: CCM will be closed on Memorial Day: offices will reopen for business and classes on Tuesday, May 28.


Thursday, June 27: Broadway Show Bus Trip: “Matilda, The Musical"
  • Details: Based on the beloved novel by best-selling author Roald Dahl, Matilda is the story of an extraordinary girl who dreams of a better life. Armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, Matilda dares to take a stand and change her destiny. The hit London production won seven Olivier Awards.
  • Show Synopsis: Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her parents but impresses her schoolteacher and, over the course of her first term at school, teacher and pupil have a profound effect on each other's lives.
  • Tickets: $30 CCM students (with Summer 2013 ID card), $35 Guest. Includes mezzanine seat and roundtrip bus transportation. On sale at the SCC Information Window starting Tuesday, June 4 (cash or check only).
  • Time: Bus leaves CCM at 3:30 pm for the 7:00 pm show at the Shubert Theatre 
  • Sponsored by: The CCM Office of Campus Life
 

Friday, June 28: CCM Bus Trip: The Bronx Zoo
  • Details: This is CCM’s our annual trip to the world famous Bronx Zoo. Lions and tigers and bears . . . oh my.
  • Tickets: $12 CCM students, $15 Guest, $12 Child (Guest and child - three per ID). Includes the “Total Experience Ticket” (zoo admission, and unlimited access to special rides and attractions available during the visit – these may include the 4D Theatre, Jungle World, Shuttle Rides, Wild Asia Monorail, Children’s Zoo, Congo Gorilla Forest, Butterfly Garden and the Bug Carousel) and roundtrip bus transportation. On sale at the SCC Information Window starting Wednesday, June 5. (Cash or check only)
  • Time: Bus leaves CCM at 8:30 a.m. from in front of the H/PE Building and leaves the Zoo at 3 pm sharp
  • Sponsored by: The CCM Office of Campus Life
 

Thursday, July 4: Independence Day – CCM Closed
  • Details: CCM will be closed on Independence Day: offices will be re-open for business and classes on Friday, July 5.
 

Saturday, July 20: CCM Bus Trip: NY Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies 
  • Details: Join CCM on our annual trek to Citi Field to watch the Amazin’ Mets as they take on their hated rivals, the Phillies. Special promotion day @ Citi Field: Mets Collectible Toy Truck for the first 15,000 fans through the turnstiles .
  • Tickets: $25 CCM students, $30 Guest (three per ID). Includes Promenade Infield seat and roundtrip bus transportation. On sale at the SCC Information Window starting Tuesday, June 11. (Cash or check only)
  • Time:Bus leaves CCM at 10:30 am from in front of the H/PE Building. Game starts at 1:10 pm
  • Sponsored by: The CCM Office of Campus Life


July & August: New Student Orientation
 Sessions
  • Details:  This is a special orientation program for new CCM students: full-time, part-time, transfer students. The “FYI: First Year Information” sessions will last approximately three hours and conclude with a barbecue picnic.
  • Dates: There are eight orientation sessions from which to choose: July 30, 31, August 6, 8, 13, 15, 20 and 22.
  • Time:  The program starts at 9:30 am (check-in starts at 9 am)
  • Location: Student Center
  • Reservations: New students must register online in advance by following the directions that they received by mail.
 

Monday, August 19: Fall Semester Textbooks Go On Sale
  • Details: Fall 2013 textbooks will go sale starting Monday, August 19. Hurry in for best selection. Be sure to have a currently valid CCM student identification card. The store opens at 8:30 am.
  • Location: CCM Bookstore (aka Campus Store) in the Student Center


Thursday, August 29: Fall Semester Starts
  • Details: Fall 2013 classes at CCM will start on Thursday, August 29.

 

Monday, September 2: Labor Day – CCM Closed

  • Details: CCM will be closed on Labor Day: offices will be re-open for business and classes will resume on Tuesday, September 3.


Sunday
, September 15 through Tuesay, Oct. 15: Hispanic Heritage Month
  • Details: Hispanic Heritage Month begins on the anniversary of independence for five Latin American countries: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. In addition, Mexico declared its independence on September 16 and Chile on September 18. Hispanic Heritage Month continues through October 15.
  • Location: CCM’s Hispanic Heritage Month Country Flags will be displayed in the Student Community Center Lounge
 
 
 Friday, September 20: Emedin Rivera and Tropical Turbulence Performance
  • Details: In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, CCM presents the Emmy Award inning percussionist.
  • Location: Student Center Davidson Rooms 
  • Time: 7:30 pm 
  • Tickets: $TBD - watch for details. 
  • Sponsored by: CCM Cultural Events 
 

Tuesday, September 24: SAPB’s Welcome Back Bash & Student Club Fair 
  • Details: Don’t miss the Student Activities Programming Board’s fall semester’s Welcome Back Bash. There will be free refreshments, music, and more. Here’s your chance to get more information about CCM’s numerous student clubs and organizations.
  • Location: The Student Center Plaza (between SCC and the LRC) 
  • Time: 11 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Open to:  CCM students
  • FREE!
  • Sponsored by: The Student Activities Programming Board (SAPB)


Thursday, September 26: Third Annual “De-Stress Fest” & Mental Health Fair 
  • Details: Attendees will learn and obtain fun and helpful techniques to assist them to achieve wellness by understanding how the eight dimensions of wellness can affect various aspects of one’s life. There will be: free activities; massages; giveaways; raffles for prizes; yoga and more! .
  • Location: The Student Center Davidson Rooms 
  • Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 p.m. (during College Activity Hour)
  • Open to:  CCM campus community
  • Free admission
  • Sponsored by: The Office of Counseling Services and Student Success
 

Monday, October 14: Columbus Day – CCM Open
  • Details: CCM will be open on Columbus Day: offices will be open for business and classes will held.


Wednesday, October 16: Fall Semester Job Fair 
  • Details: CCM Students: need a job? Need a better job? Then come to CCM Job Fair. Employers will be there with full-time, part-time and summer positions. 
  • Location: Student Center Davidson Rooms
  • Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Open to: all students.
  • Sponsored by: The CCM Office of Career Services and Cooperative Education
 

Thursday, October 24: Fall Semester Transfer Fair 
  • Details: Admissions representatives from several 4-year colleges and universities will be on campus to answer any transfer questions you might have. 
  • Location: Student Center Davidson Rooms
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Open to: all students.
  • Sponsored by: The CCM Office of Transfer Services
 

Friday, October 25: Fifth Annual “Halloween Happenings”
  • Details: Come one and all to our annual “Halloween Happenings!" Join us for some spooky fun! Crafts, tricks, treats, (somewhat) scary stories and more!
  • Location: Student Center Lounge
  • Time: Starts at 4 p.m.
  • Open to: the CCM campus community – appropriate for grammar school aged children
  • Sponsored by: The CCM Office of Special Events and Campus Life  


Thursday, October 31: Halloween Blood Drive
  • Details: Health Services is once again conducting its “Halloween Blood Drive”. Please donate! Signing up in advance in the Health Office is suggested (or call 973-328-5160 to do so).
  • Location: TBD 
  • Time: 9 am – 3 p.m.
  • Open to: the CCM campus community
  • Sponsored by: CCM Health Services Office 


Thursday, October 31
, Friday, November 1 & Saturday, November 2: CCM Perfoming Arts Musical: "Les Miserables" 
  • Details: CCM presents its production of Les Miserables..
  • Location: Student Center Auditorium
  • Time: 7:30 pm; Saturday Matinee at 2 pm 
  • Tickets: General Admission: $15; CCM Students, Children under 12 yrs. and Seniors 62 yrs. and over: $10. On sale at the SCC Information Window and online.
  • Sponsored by: CCM Music, Dance and Performing Arts Department 


Thursday, November 7
, Friday, November 8 & Saturday, November 10: CCM Perfoming Arts Musical: "Les Miserables" 
  • Details: CCM presents its production of Les Miserables..
  • Location: Student Center Auditorium
  • Time: 7:30 pm; Saturday Matinee at 2 pm  
  • Tickets: General Admission: $15; CCM Students, Children under 12 yrs. and Seniors 62 yrs. and over: $10. On sale at the SCC Information Window and online.
  • Sponsored by: CCM Music, Dance and Performing Arts Department 


Monday, November 11: Veteran’s Day – CCM Open
  • Details: CCM will be open on Veteran’s Day: offices will be open for business and classes will held.
 

Monday, November 18 – Friday, November 22: CCM Career Week
  • Details: Students in a variety of majors and programs (and those who are undecided) will have opportunities throughout the week to explore exciting career options and opportunities
  • Location: See schedule HERE.
  • Sponsored by: CCM Career Services and Cooperative Education Office
 

Thursday, November 28 – Saturday, November 30: CCM Closed for Thanksgiving Break
  • Details:  The County College of will be closed from November 28 through November 30. CCM will re-open on Monday, December 2.
 

Thursday, December 12 – Wednesday, December 18: Final Exams Fall 2013

·         Details: Click HERE to get the final exam schedule.


 
All event information is subject to change and/or cancellation. Please contact the sponsoring department for confirmation or further detail.

 



CLU: CAMPUS LIFE UPDATE
 
The CLU: Campus Life Update, designed to keep you "CLUed into" what is happening at CCM, is published by the Office of Campus Life every other Wednesday during the academic year, once during the summer sessions and once for new student orientation in August.
 
Here's the most recent CLU: Campus Life Update

 ** Weds., April 24, 2013   (final issue of the spring semester)
 
The CLU provides a bi-weekly overview of upcoming campus activities, events and programs. This includes lectures, films, meetings, bus excursions, performing arts presentations, concerts, cultural events, Planetarium shows, as well as the Titans' athletics schedule. Check it out!



THE YOUNGTOWN EDITION

Here's the most recent issue of CCM's award winning student newspaper, which is published every other Wednesday during the academic year (Sept. - May):
 

Weds., May 1, 2013 (final issue of the spring semester)

 


 
 

News

CCM Graduation, Transfer Rates Among Best of NJ Community Institutions
Cost of Education Also Shines When Compared to Peer Colleges

Summer Sessions at CCM
Sessions Start May 20, June 24 and July 29 - Posted 5/2/13

Music Course in New Orleans for Spring 2013
Earn Credits While Experiencing One of America’s Cultural Hubs

CCM Student Tristan DeBona Becomes the College’s First Intern at BASF
Former Mechanic Advances toward Career in Scientific Research - Posted 5/20/13

Judy Woop Honoree for 2011's Wonderful Women of Morris
Selected by The Women's Center at County College of Morris

Preparing Graduate Students for Community College Teaching and Learning
CCM and Drew University Sign Joint Agreement for Innovative Certificate Program