Celebrating a Springtime in Paris, more than 840 guests attended the 41st Annual Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala and helped raise a record $306,210 towards student scholarships while also honoring three deserving members of the community on March 21 at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.
More than 120 students from several local colleges, universities and high schools took part in the 2nd Annual First-Generation Student Conference, “Maximizing Your College Experience,” at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus on March 21.
The Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation will honor six alumni recipients at the 2024 President’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 10, 5:30 p.m. at Careme’s Restaurant on the Mays Landing campus.
Atlantic Cape Community College’s new, 1,700-square-foot Wind Training Center at the Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus will officially begin Global Wind Organization (GWO) Basic Safety (Onshore) Training classes in April.
This summer, give your children the gift of a unique, hands-on experience where they can learn new skills, make new friends and explore new horizons. Registration is now open for Kids College and Summer Academy at Atlantic Cape Community College’s Mays Landing and Cape May campuses.
Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala will recognize Travis Lunn, president and chief operating officer, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, as its community honoree and Chef Demetrios Haronis, 1990 Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) alumnus and current executive chef at Tropicana Atlantic City, as its ACA honoree.
Atlantic Cape’s Campus Closet received a generous offering of donated gently-worn men’s and women’s professional business attire from representatives of the South Jersey Democratic Women’s Forum (SJDWF) Atlantic-Cape Chapter on February 29.
41st Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala announced its complete list of food and beverage participants who will be on-hand for this year’s Paris-themed event on Thursday, March 21, 6-9:30 p.m. at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.
Professor Dr. Theodore Darden never wanted to become a policeman. Accounting was his chosen path at Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville, Wisconsin until one day everything changed. What followed was an illustrious 17-year career in law enforcement before embarking upon a career in higher education.
Summertime at Atlantic Cape Community College is the perfect opportunity to earn credits in as little as six weeks as you continue working towards earning your associate’s degree or simply want to transfer credits to your four-year college/university while enjoying warm, lazy days at the beach or staying indoors to keep cool.
Three exciting raffle ticket packages are now available for purchase to help support Atlantic Cape Community College’s 41st Annual Restaurant Gala to be held on Thursday, March 21, 6-9:30 p.m. at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.
Atlantic Cape officially broke ground on its new $1.48 million baseball field of dreams on its Mays Landing campus on February 15 that will permanently bring the Buccaneers’ baseball program home in time for the 2025 season after spending the past decade playing its home games at Surf Stadium in Atlantic City.
The Southern New Jersey Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club presented a history of the legendary Buffalo Soldiers as part of Atlantic Cape's recognition of Black History Month at the Atlantic City and Cape May campuses on February 7 and 14, respectively.
Atlantic Cape President Dr. Barbara Gaba and Rutgers University-Camden Chancellor Dr. Antonio D. Tillis officially signed a memorandum of understanding on February 14 creating a Premier Partnership between the two institutions of higher education.
The Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Men’s Volleyball team enters the 2024 season with an exciting roster dominated by enthusiastic, high-energy freshmen who saw success as seniors at the local Cape Atlantic League (CAL) high school level last year and a duo of sophomores prepared to lead by example.
To the Twin Poets, brothers Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Albert Mills, their words are a lens into the strong history of a tight familial bond, of overcoming the trials and tribulations of youth, of faith, failure and redemption, and, most importantly, of celebrating life and love.
Atlantic Cape Community College hosted the southern venue portion of the 2024 New Jersey State Indoor Archery Championships in Jonathan Pitney Gymnasium on the Mays Landing campus February 3-4 as the Buccaneers’ Archery team opened the Spring semester half of its 2023-24 season.
Atlantic Cape begins its month-long celebration of Black History Month on February 1 with the annual raising ceremony of the Pan African flag on the Mays Landing and Atlantic City campuses, weekly educational forums and cultural awareness events, and the return of the Twin Poets on February 8.
Spencer’s and Spirit Halloween donated more than 400 new and gently-worn professional clothing items to Atlantic Cape Community College’s Campus Closet at the Mays Landing campus on Thursday, January 25.
Careme’s, Atlantic Cape Community College’s Academy of Culinary Arts student-run gourmet restaurant located on the Mays Landing campus, will welcome guests back for dinner beginning Wednesday, February 7.
Tickets, sponsorships and advertising opportunities are now available for Atlantic Cape Community College’s 41st Annual Restaurant Gala to be held on Thursday, March 21, 6-9:30 p.m. at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.
Nine students from Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) program participated in the 2nd Annual Wing Wars competition on January 26 at the Mays Landing campus for the privilege of participating in the Annual Wing Fest at Golden Nugget on February 3.
Rutgers Statewide, Division of Continuing Studies Vice President Richard J. Novak presented Atlantic Cape alumna Gina Harvell with the inaugural Lifelong Learner Award, whose creation was inspired by her story, on Thursday, January 11 at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus.
Atlantic Cape Community College staff members, students and alumni participated in the Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service by volunteering their time at Sister Jean’s Pantry & Kitchen and Atlantic City Rescue Mission on Monday, January 15.
From an early age, Atlantic Cape Community College alumna Soleil Yakita was exposed to time-tested and treasured fairy tales, such as popular children’s authors the Brothers Grimm and J.R.R. Tolkien to Hans Christian Anderson and others, by her mother and father.
Atlantic Cape Community College announced Victor Moreno, senior manager, Special Projects for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, as its 2024 Employee of the Year during a breakfast ceremony on Monday, January 8 at the Mays Landing campus.
Atlantic Cape Community College will be holding a One-Stop Enrollment Day on Monday, January 8, 3-6 p.m. at our Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May campuses for new and returning students to register for the upcoming Spring semester.
Business 101 students from Atlantic Cape Community College, in collaboration with Rutgers University’s Statewide Partnership at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus, competed in a “Shark Tank-style” competition to test their business acumen and creativity.
On a beautiful early winter afternoon, hundreds of residents descended upon Brown’s Park in Atlantic City on December 16 as Atlantic Cape Community College hosted its Hope for the Holidays community event.
Atlantic Cape Community College’s Inlet Community Development Corporation (CDC) received a $22,000 contribution from Republic Bank on December 18 that will support the CDC’s efforts in Atlantic City’s Inlet neighborhood.
Atlantic Cape Community College officially unveiled The President’s Distinguished and Young Alumni Wall of Honor in J Building during a ceremony that brought many past honorees together for this special occasion on the Mays Landing campus on Tuesday, December 12.
The OceanFirst Foundation presented Atlantic Cape Community College with a generous $40,000 donation that will go towards providing 40, $1,000 scholarships to Atlantic Cape students during a ceremony at the Mays Landing campus on December 7.
Their eyes still hazy after a restful early afternoon nap, children at the Gateway Community Early Head Start School in Mays Landing were treated to a story time book reading by Atlantic Cape Community College’s Black Student Alliance (BSA) on December 5.
For nearly 40 years at Atlantic Cape Community College, former Men’s Basketball Head Coach and Athletic Director Bobby Royal, Sr. touched the lives of so many of his student athletes that his generosity has never been forgotten.
Thanks to another tremendous outpouring of selfless giving and philanthropy this holiday season, Atlantic Cape Community College and the Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation shattered its goal of $15,000 by more than doubling that amount with an astounding $30,878 raised during GivingTuesday on November 28.
The Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees held its Annual Reorganization Meeting and monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 28 at the Mays Landing campus.
It has been said that clothes make the man, or the woman, and that dressing to impress will greet you with success. Students from Atlantic Cape showcased their eye for professional and business fashion at the 2nd Annual Fashion Show Do’s and Don’ts in the Walter E. Edge Theater on November 30.
Atlantic Cape Community College President Dr. Barbara Gaba and Thomas Jefferson University’s College of Health Professions Dean Dr. Michael Dryer officially signed an enrollment partnership agreement on November 30 that establishes a convenient and accessible pathway for Atlantic Cape students to enroll in Jefferson’s health programs.
There is still time to register for Atlantic Cape Community College’s upcoming Winter and Spring semesters for new and returning students at our Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May campuses with affordable class options to fit any schedule.
Breaking out of one’s proverbial shell to realize their tremendous potential can be a difficult challenge that takes courage, perseverance and dedication. To find your passion, to shoot for the stars and literally achieve your dream working among them is the realization of years of hard work.
Atlantic Cape Community College’s Campus Closet held a grand re-opening ceremony for its new, expanded and open boutique-style location in room G-223 on the second floor of the Student Center on the Mays Landing campus, November 20.
Atlantic Cape Community College’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA), in partnership with the Atlantic City Bailliage of Chaine des Rotisseurs, hosted the 24th Annual Beaujolais Nouveau Food & Wine Scholarship Reception on November 16 at Careme’s, the student-run gourmet restaurant on the Mays Landing campus, in M Building. The event awarded four scholarships to culinary and hospitality students, and recognized ACA alum and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa Chef Deb Pellegrino.
To bring awareness to the food insecurity crisis facing millions of people day-in and day-out, Atlantic Cape Community College’s Student Government Association, Student Engagement and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Cross-Functional Committee hosted its Annual Oxfam Hunger Banquet in the Student Center lobby on the Mays Landing campus on November 16.
Atlantic Cape Community College archers placed in multiple skills categories as more than 135 archers, including 27 from five regional colleges, competed in 26 age/division groups during the Annual Eastern Seaboard Archery Championships (Star FITA) on Saturday, November 11 and Sunday, November 12 at the Mays Landing campus.