Salem Community College

Opera Seabrook to perform "I Pagliacci" at SCC

Salem Community College will host I Pagliacci on Friday, October 17 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, October 19at 3 p.m. Presented by Opera Seabrook, both main-stage operas will be held in the Sol & Jean Davidow Performing Arts Theatre, 460 Hollywood Avenue.

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SCC to offer campus tours on Oct. 4

Salem Community College will offer tours of its campus to prospective students on Saturday, Oct. 4. Tours begin at 10 a.m.; the last tour leaves at 11:30 a.m. from the Davidow Hall lobby.
Students will visit SCC's newly refurbished state-of-the-art science labs, nursing lab, Glass Cen

SCC remembers benefactor Sol Davidow

Sol Davidow, who devoted his adult years to promoting the value of education in Salem County, died on Sept. 23 in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 92.
Mr. Davidow and his late wife Jean were generous and committed partners with Salem Community College, donating approximately $750,0

Salem Community College to offer SAT Prep Course

Salem Community College will offer a course that prepares students to take the SAT.
"SAT Prep" will run twice in the fall. The first class -- which runs Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 14-30, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. -- finishes in time for the November 1 exam. The

SCC nursing students to sponsor Health Fair on Oct. 4

Students from Salem Community College's Associate Degree in Nursing program will sponsor a Health Fair on Saturday, Oct. 4, in the Davidow Hall lobby from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Co-sponsored by the Cooper Initiative, the Health Fair will offer blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, hearing

Salem Community College to host benefit concert for spinal cord injuries

The band 61 North will headline a benefit concert for spinal cord injuries on Saturday, October 4, from 7 to 10 p.m. in Salem Community College's Davidow Theatre, 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point. The concert also will feature The Mad Sweet Pangs and Howard Valentine & The Prophets o

SCC Alumni Association to hold fourth annual Walk and Fun Run

The Salem Community College Alumni Association will sponsor its fourth annual Walk and Fun Run on Saturday, Oct. 4 starting on the Dr. David J. Klinke Green in front of Tillis Hall.
Proceeds from the Walk and Fun Run benefit the Alumni Association book grant fund for current SCC stud

SCC Alumni Association to hold fund-raiser at Applebee's on Sept. 23

The Salem Community College Alumni Association and Applebee's are teaming up for a special day and evening to benefit SCC students with covering the cost of textbooks.
On Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Applebee's at 419 N. Broadway, Pennsville, will donate 10 percent of

SCC Chess Club welcomes new and experienced players

The newly formed Salem Community College chess club meets in the Michael S. Cettei Memorial Library every Thursday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The weekly sessions are open to students, staff, faculty and area residents. Beginners and advanced players are welcome.
For more information, c

SCC to host free seminar on digital television

Salem Community College will host a free seminar on digital television (DTV) on Wednesday, August 27 at 2 p.m. The seminar, presented by WHYY, will take place in the College's Davidow Theatre, 460 Hollywood Avenue.
By law, all American television stations must switch from analog to di

SCC graduates featured in radio commercials

Salem Community College Class of 2008 graduates Kelly Harrison and Steve Merdian recently recorded radio commercials to promote SCC in the tri-state region. The commercials air on WSTW (93.7 FM), WDSD (94.7 FM) and WJKS (101.7). Because they graduated in the top 20 percent of their hi

College offers free computer training to Chamber of Commerce members

Salem Community Colleges offers free Microsoft Word 2007 and Excel 2007 training to Salem County Chamber of Commerce members through a local partnership among the College, the County of Salem and the Chamber of Commerce. The only requirement is that participants are "on the clock"

SCC Oak Singers announce fundraiser

The Salem Community College Oak Singers are providing an evening of entertainment and light refreshments in a casual atmosphere on Friday, September 5.
Members of the Oak Singers, Salem County's Community Chorale, will present their first evening of informal music in the College's Davidow H

SCC offers new programs of study

Salem Community College is offering several new degree and certificate programs starting this fall. The new programs -- representing growing or high-demand career fields -- are Biotechnology, Digital Media, Emergency Services, Energy Utility Technology, Food Processing Technology, Glass Ind

SCC Provost honored with Community College Spirit Award

At its annual Trustee Conference on June 16, the New Jersey Council of County Colleges presented the 2008 Community College Spirit Award to Salem Community College Provost - Chief Academic Officer Joan Baillie for her exemplary service to New Jersey's community colleges.
"Since its ina

Merdian named NJ STAR of the Year

Steven M. Merdian, a 2008 Salem Community College graduate, was named SCC's "NJ STAR of the Year."
The Pedricktown resident was one of a record-number of 94 SCC students enrolled through the New Jersey Student Tuition Assistance Reward Scholarship (NJ STARS) program.

SCC to offer Stage II of New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey

Salem Community College is offering Stage II of New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey starting in September. This 35-week program will meet once weekly through May 2009. In order to qualify for the program, participants must have passed Stage I and hold a position as a teacher.

Pair recognized for outstanding service to Salem Community College

Salem Community College honored two of its own -- Paul J. Stankard and Samuel H. Jones, Jr. -- for extraordinarily service.
For inspiring the establishment of the glass art degree program, Stankard received an honorary associate in fine arts degree in glass art. In making the p

Holloway receives College Service Achievement Award

Salem Community College student Stacy Holloway has received the College Service Achievement Award. Announcement of the award was made at Commencement in May. The award -- chosen from student, staff and faculty nominations -- is given to a student who participates in campus activities, committees

SCC library to host story hour

Salem Community College will hold a children's story hour in its library this summer. The program will run Tuesdays and Thursdays, July 15 through August 28, starting at 1 p.m. A College student will read to children in SCC's Michael S. Cettei Memorial Library, Donaghay Hall, 46