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Economic Impact Analysis Highlights Atlantic Cape’s Direct Positive Contribution to its Students, Taxpayers and Community-at-Large
April 9, 2026

Economic Impact Analysis Highlights Atlantic Cape’s Direct Positive Contribution to its Students, Taxpayers and Community-at-Large
Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees Announces Four Presidential Search Final Candidates
April 7, 2026

Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees Announces Four Presidential Search Final Candidates
From Childhood Trauma to Courageous College Graduate, Atlantic Cape Alumnus Grey Cubano Overcomes Challenges to Succeed at Life
February 16, 2026

From Childhood Trauma to Courageous College Graduate, Atlantic Cape Alumnus Grey Cubano Overcomes Challenges to Succeed at Life

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student at Men of Atlantic Cape event
April 9, 2026

Economic Impact Analysis Highlights Atlantic Cape’s Direct Positive Contribution to its Students, Taxpayers and Community-at-Large

A recent Economic Impact Analysis study highlighted Atlantic Cape’s vitally important role and positive impact it plays in helping students successfully achieve their goals and obtain worthwhile careers, support numerous local industries and benefit the residents economically through increased tax revenues across both Atlantic and Cape May counties.

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Presidential Search 2026
April 7, 2026

Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees Announces Four Presidential Search Final Candidates

The Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the selection of its four Presidential Search finalists as the College seeks its next president.

Fall 2026 registration opens April 6
March 26, 2026

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Upcoming Fall Semester Opens April 6 for Students with 30+ Credits; April 9 for All Students

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s upcoming Fall Semester opens Monday, April 6 for students with 30+ credits; Tuesday, April 7 for students with 15+ credits; Wednesday, April 8 for returning students with less than 15 credits and Thursday, April 9 for all other students.

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students from local high schools attend Media Day
March 16, 2026

High School Students, with Love of the Written Word, Talk of Balancing Creativity in the Age of A.I. at Annual Media Day

Nearly 100 students from four local high schools attended the Atlantic Cape Early College Program’s Annual Media Day at the Mays Landing campus on March 6 where they learned about the latest technological media and communication innovations.

Academy of Culinary Arts students present the check
March 16, 2026

Atlantic Cape’s 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala Gets Groovin’ and Raises More Than $312,000 for Student Scholarships

The 43rd Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala welcomed 850 guests to the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City on March 12 and raised a record $312,130 for student scholarships while also honoring two deserving members of our community.

Atlantic Cape celebrates Women's History Month 2026
March 2, 2026

Atlantic Cape Celebrates Courage and Leadership During Women’s History Month this March

Atlantic Cape proudly celebrates Women’s History Month this March with an opening public speaker event featuring the dynamic activist Carmen Perez-Jordan on Tuesday, March 3, 12:30 p.m. at the Mays Landing campus Student Center.

Athletics

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Atlantic Cape Buccaneers baseball ready for 2026 season
March 6, 2026

Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Baseball Returns to Division III in 2026 as Program Rebuild Continues

The Atlantic Cape Buccaneers baseball program returns in 2026 to its previous status as a Division III National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 19 team in the Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) after competing as a club team in 2025.

Rainelle Blocker, Angelina Bell and Olyn Knox
March 3, 2026

Atlantic Cape’s Rainelle Blocker Named GSAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Year; Angelina Bell & Olyn Knox Earn 2nd Team Honors

Three Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers student-athletes were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 19 and Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) for their on-court prowess during their respective women’s and men’s 2025-26 basketball seasons.

2026 Buccaneers men's volleyball team
February 5, 2026

Buccaneers Men’s Volleyball Seeking a Return to Region 19 Playoff Contention in 2026

The Atlantic Cape Buccaneers men’s volleyball team enters its 2025-26 season with high hopes centered around several returning sophomore student-athletes and the stability of a full-season in their own home gymnasium to buoy them towards a return to playoff contention.

Student Life

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members of the Student Government Association at Black History Month flag raising
February 4, 2026

Student Government Association Celebrates Start of Black History Month with Pan-African Flag Raisings and Cultural Performances

This February, Black History Month is celebrating its 100th year of commemorating the achievements, courage and perseverance of the millions of individuals who have made Black history both consequential and powerful.

Student Art Exhibit
January 16, 2026

Art Gallery Displaying Student Art Exhibit Now Through March 5

Atlantic Cape Community College’s Art Gallery proudly presents “Creative Voices: 2025 Student Art Exhibit,” on display now through March 5 in the William Spangler Library (D Building) on the Mays Landing campus.

Atlantic Cape First-Gen students Jalana Peters and Laysha Robles
November 10, 2025

First-Generation Students Share Camaraderie, Laughs and Love of Learning at Fourth Annual College Celebration

Talk to an Atlantic Cape First-Generation student today and you will find many similar qualities among them. They are determined to learn. Grateful for the opportunity. Seeking to reach a goal that their parents were unable, or not afforded the chance, to.

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Economic Impact Analysis Highlights Atlantic Cape’s Direct Positive Contribution to its Students, Taxpayers and Community-at-Large
April 9, 2026

Economic Impact Analysis Highlights Atlantic Cape’s Direct Positive Contribution to its Students, Taxpayers and Community-at-Large

A recent Economic Impact Analysis study highlighted Atlantic Cape’s vitally important role and positive impact it plays in helping students successfully achieve their goals and obtain worthwhile careers, support numerous local industries and benefit the residents economically through increased tax revenues across both Atlantic and Cape May counties.

Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees Announces Four Presidential Search Final Candidates
April 7, 2026

Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees Announces Four Presidential Search Final Candidates

The Atlantic Cape Community College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the selection of its four Presidential Search finalists as the College seeks its next president.

Academy of Culinary Arts Annual Italy Dinner Raises Funds for Students’ Study Abroad Trip to Italy
April 7, 2026

Academy of Culinary Arts Annual Italy Dinner Raises Funds for Students’ Study Abroad Trip to Italy

Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts raised $2,070 during its annual Italy Dinner fundraiser on April 3 to support its 18 students who will be attending the Marco Polo Study Abroad Program in Italy next month.

American Sign Language Professor Anthony DeFranco Discusses the Challenges of Growing Up as a Deaf Person in a Speaking World
April 2, 2026

American Sign Language Professor Anthony DeFranco Discusses the Challenges of Growing Up as a Deaf Person in a Speaking World

Growing up, meeting new friends and gaining acceptance into a society that is quick to criticize is a challenge that everyone encounters throughout their adolescence. But, for individuals with disabilities the road may seem particularly arduous.

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Upcoming Fall Semester Opens April 6 for Students with 30+ Credits; April 9 for All Students
March 26, 2026

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Upcoming Fall Semester Opens April 6 for Students with 30+ Credits; April 9 for All Students

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s upcoming Fall Semester opens Monday, April 6 for students with 30+ credits; Tuesday, April 7 for students with 15+ credits; Wednesday, April 8 for returning students with less than 15 credits and Thursday, April 9 for all other students.

End of Academic Year Events to Highlight Student Successes; DCA Commissioner Suarez to Give Commencement Keynote Address
March 25, 2026

End of Academic Year Events to Highlight Student Successes; DCA Commissioner Suarez to Give Commencement Keynote Address

Atlantic Cape will celebrate its graduates at the 59th Annual Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. at Ocean Casino Resort’s Ovation Hall in Atlantic City. This year’s commencement keynote address will be delivered by Jacquelyn Suarez, commissioner, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA).

Atlantic Cape and Shore Medical Center Radiologic Technology Program’s Class of 2025 Earns Perfect Passing and Job Placement Rates
March 19, 2026

Atlantic Cape and Shore Medical Center Radiologic Technology Program’s Class of 2025 Earns Perfect Passing and Job Placement Rates

Atlantic Cape and Shore Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology Program's graduating students from the Class of 2025 achieved a passing rate of 100% on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) radiography exam and 100% job placement rate.

High School Students, with Love of the Written Word, Talk of Balancing Creativity in the Age of A.I. at Annual Media Day
March 16, 2026

High School Students, with Love of the Written Word, Talk of Balancing Creativity in the Age of A.I. at Annual Media Day

Nearly 100 students from four local high schools attended the Atlantic Cape Early College Program’s Annual Media Day at the Mays Landing campus on March 6 where they learned about the latest technological media and communication innovations.

Atlantic Cape’s 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala Gets Groovin’ and Raises More Than $312,000 for Student Scholarships
March 16, 2026

Atlantic Cape’s 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala Gets Groovin’ and Raises More Than $312,000 for Student Scholarships

The 43rd Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala welcomed 850 guests to the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City on March 12 and raised a record $312,130 for student scholarships while also honoring two deserving members of our community.

Atlantic Cape Announces Recipients to be Honored at the 2026 President’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner in April
March 13, 2026

Atlantic Cape Announces Recipients to be Honored at the 2026 President’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner in April

The Atlantic Cape Foundation will honor three distinguished alumni, three young alumni and three community service recipients at the 2026 President’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on Monday, April 20, 5:30 p.m. at Carême’s Restaurant on the Mays Landing campus.