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Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Summer Sessions is Now Open; Second Eight-Week Spring Session Begins March 23
February 27, 2026

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Summer Sessions is Now Open; Second Eight-Week Spring Session Begins March 23
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
Exciting 50/50 Cash Raffle and Five Dining Experience Ticket Packages Available at 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala
February 13, 2026

Exciting 50/50 Cash Raffle and Five Dining Experience Ticket Packages Available at 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala

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summer registration opens March 2
February 27, 2026

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Summer Sessions is Now Open; Second Eight-Week Spring Session Begins March 23

Does the bitterly cold snowy winter weather have you dreaming of summertime warmth and fun in the sun? If so, a great way to shake the winter solstice doldrums is by registering for Summer Session classes at Atlantic Cape Community College.

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Atlantic Cape President Dr. Barbara Gaba
October 29, 2025

Dr. Barbara Gaba, President, Announces Retirement from Atlantic Cape Community College

Atlantic Cape Community College today announced the upcoming retirement of Dr. Barbara Gaba, whose contract concludes on June 30, 2026. Dr. Gaba, who has led the College for nearly nine years, will retire following a distinguished 40-year career in higher education.

Atlantic Cape Associate Professor of English Rich Russell
February 19, 2026

Atlantic Cape English Professor Rich Russell Earns Prestigious State Council on the Arts Prose Fellowship

Atlantic Cape Associate Professor of English Rich Russell was awarded a $19,500 prose fellowship by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts’ Individual Artist Fellowship program on February 10.

Atlantic Cape Events

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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.

Black History Month events in 2026 at Atlantic Cape
January 23, 2026

Atlantic Cape’s Three Campuses to Celebrate Black History Month throughout February

Atlantic Cape Community College begins its month-long celebration of Black History Month on Monday, February 2 with numerous open-to-the-public events, panel discussions, educational forums, presentations, cultural awareness events and two Pan-African flag raising ceremonies.

Dr. Gaba welcomed guests to the President's Holiday Reception
November 21, 2025

Thanking Supporters and Donors at Atlantic Cape’s Annual President’s Holiday Reception

Begun nearly seven years ago as an annual gesture to personally thank its many generous donors, sponsors and supporters, Atlantic Cape and President Dr. Barbara Gaba welcomed 65 guests to Carême’s for the President’s Holiday Reception on November 19.

Athletics

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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.

Nicholas Asselta and Nancy Small Asselta
January 28, 2026

Atlantic Cape Honors Nicholas and Nancy Small Asselta with Athletics Recognition of Excellence Awards

Atlantic Cape Community College recognized Nicholas Asselta and his wife Nancy Small Asselta with Athletics Recognition of Excellence Awards for their significant contributions to the College’s Athletics program on Saturday, January 24 on the Mays Landing campus.

2026 Athletics Recognition of Excellence Awards
January 6, 2026

Atlantic Cape to Honor Nicholas and Nancy Small Asselta with Athletics Recognition of Excellence Awards

Atlantic Cape will recognize Nicholas Asselta and Nancy Small Asselta with Athletics Recognition of Excellence Awards for their significant contributions to the College’s Athletics program on Saturday, January 24, 11:30 a.m. in Jonathan Pitney Gymnasium on the Mays Landing campus.

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.

Recent News

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Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Summer Sessions is Now Open; Second Eight-Week Spring Session Begins March 23
February 27, 2026

Registration for Atlantic Cape’s Summer Sessions is Now Open; Second Eight-Week Spring Session Begins March 23

Does the bitterly cold snowy winter weather have you dreaming of summertime warmth and fun in the sun? If so, a great way to shake the winter solstice doldrums is by registering for Summer Session classes at Atlantic Cape Community College.

Dr. Barbara Gaba, President, Announces Retirement from Atlantic Cape Community College
October 29, 2025

Dr. Barbara Gaba, President, Announces Retirement from Atlantic Cape Community College

Atlantic Cape Community College today announced the upcoming retirement of Dr. Barbara Gaba, whose contract concludes on June 30, 2026. Dr. Gaba, who has led the College for nearly nine years, will retire following a distinguished 40-year career in higher education.

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

Atlantic Cape Alumnus Living Out His Dream in Minor League Baseball
February 23, 2026

Atlantic Cape Alumnus Living Out His Dream in Minor League Baseball

Atlantic Cape alumnus Aris Theofanopoulos always lived for sports and now it’s his full-time job as Assistant General Manager – Marketing & Entertainment of the Knoxville Smokies, a Southern League Double-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Atlantic Cape English Professor Rich Russell Earns Prestigious State Council on the Arts Prose Fellowship
February 19, 2026

Atlantic Cape English Professor Rich Russell Earns Prestigious State Council on the Arts Prose Fellowship

Atlantic Cape Associate Professor of English Rich Russell was awarded a $19,500 prose fellowship by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts’ Individual Artist Fellowship program on February 10.

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

Growing up, Grey Cubano was not unlike most young children. The 26-year-old Vineland, NJ native enjoyed simple pleasures from reading graphic novels and young adult books to singing and performing in theatre.

Exciting 50/50 Cash Raffle and Five Dining Experience Ticket Packages Available at 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala
February 13, 2026

Exciting 50/50 Cash Raffle and Five Dining Experience Ticket Packages Available at 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala

Participants to this year’s 43rd Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala’s Groovin’ at the Gala 1970’s-themed event will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for the 50/50 cash raffle and five exciting exclusive dining experience packages.

Food and Beverage Participants Announced for 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala; Exciting Raffle Ticket Packages Still Available for Purchase
February 12, 2026

Food and Beverage Participants Announced for 43rd Annual Restaurant Gala; Exciting Raffle Ticket Packages Still Available for Purchase

The 43rd Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala is happy to officially announce its complete list of food, beverage and dessert participants who will be on-hand for this year’s Groovin’ at the Gala 1970’s-themed event on Thursday, March 12, 6-9:30 p.m. at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.

Buccaneers Men’s Volleyball Seeking a Return to Region 19 Playoff Contention in 2026
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 Government Association Celebrates Start of Black History Month with Pan-African Flag Raisings and Cultural Performances
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.