Atlantic Cape and First Harvest Credit Union are collaborating on a new partnership and long-term commitment that will feature First Harvest donating $30,000 to the College over the next five years in support of student scholarships and various educational programs at Atlantic Cape.
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Atlantic Cape Community College has announced the promotion of Sherwood Taylor to the position of Dean of Workforce Development and College & Career Pathways.
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Atlantic Cape Community College has announced the promotion of Professor Jill Acevedo to Executive Director of the College’s prestigious Nursing Program.
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The Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation’s Annual Scramble ‘FORE’ Scholarships Golf Tournament, scheduled for Friday, October 3 at Cape May National Golf Club, now has registration, advertising and sponsorships opportunities available.
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More than 85 volunteers participated in the inaugural Inlet CDC and Atlantic Cape Inlet Neighborhood Community Cleanup & Summer Kick-off Party in Atlantic City on Saturday, June 28 at Fisherman's and Altman parks.
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The Atlantic Cape Community College Alumni Association, on a beautifully-warm and sunny early summer day, hosted its Eighth Annual Alumni Bash on June 22 at Morey's Piers in Wildwood.
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Atlantic Cape Community College was awarded a $474,227 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant on June 17 for its “Industry-Linked Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Pathways for Computer Programmers” project.
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Nearly 100 middle school, high school and college level history educators, as well as scholars, independent historians, history buffs and many others, interested in New Jersey’s role during the revolutionary era convened at Atlantic Cape for the Teaching Revolutionary New Jersey Symposium on May 23.
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Before hundreds of proud family members, friends and loved ones gathered in the Quad and inside Walter E. Edge Theater to watch via livestream, 400 students in attendance received their associate degrees and certificates at Atlantic Cape’s 58th Annual Commencement Ceremony on May 22.
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The Atlantic Cape Foundation, in collaboration with the Cape May County Women’s Commission, is accepting nominations for the 2025 Women of Wonder Award. Recipients will be honored during a celebratory charity luncheon on Thursday, November 13 at The Flanders Hotel in Ocean City, NJ.
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Atlantic Cape’s Nursing Program held its Annual Nurses Pinning Ceremony on May 21 in the Walter E. Edge Theater on the Mays Landing campus to celebrate the Program’s 82 graduates for completing their arduous educational and clinical journey.
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Two years of hard work, and mastering the techniques and skills of the culinary world led Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts’ (ACA) Class of 2025 to the finish line at the 43rd Annual ACA Medal Ceremony on May 21 in the Walter E. Edge Theater on the Mays Landing campus.
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Shore Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology celebrated the Class of 2025’s 17 graduating students, 10 of whom will also be receiving their Associate in Applied Science degree on Thursday from Atlantic Cape, at its 32nd Annual Graduation Ceremony on May 20.
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The 58th Annual Atlantic Cape Foundation Scholarship Recognition Ceremony acknowledged the unwavering generosity and continued support of the College’s sponsors and donors by awarding 422 individual scholarships worth $408,815 to 242 students on May 19.
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Atlantic Cape honored its Buccaneers student-athletes for their hard work, determination and perseverance in the classroom as well as on their respective fields and courts of play this year at the 4th Annual Athletics Awards Luncheon on May 9.
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Summertime at Atlantic Cape Community College is the perfect opportunity to earn credits in as little as six weeks. Registration for Summer Session classes is still open. Don't delay. Classes start May 19.
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Atlantic Cape’s Student Government Association (SGA) recognized the important contributions of its many diverse student clubs and its advisors, along with acknowledging and honoring some of the College’s finest and most dedicated students, staff and faculty members at the SGA’s Annual Club Recognition Program Ceremony on May 8.
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Atlantic Cape’s Men of Atlantic Cape (MAC) recognized the academic achievements and dedicated personal accomplishments of five of its member students and two program mentors during the club’s Annual Jacket Presentation Ceremony on May 7.
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In 2026, the United States of America will celebrate the 250th anniversary (the Semiquincentennial) of the Declaration of Independence. To mark this momentous occasion, Atlantic Cape will host the Teaching Revolutionary New Jersey Symposium on Friday, May 23.
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The Inlet CDC again received a $950,000 donation from Ocean Casino Resort, via Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program (NRTC) funds from the State's Department of Community Affairs, to continue the CDC’s community revitalization on-going efforts in the City’s Inlet neighborhood.
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Atlantic Cape’s Center for Student Success (CSS) presented awards to graduating students for their outstanding academic achievements, as well as, faculty and staff members for their unsung dedication this school year during the Annual Graduate Awards Ceremony on May 2.
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Members of the Atlantic Cape Community College Class of 2025 got a jump start on graduation preparations as they gathered for a day of camaraderie, celebration and entertainment at the Annual Graduation Fair on May 1 at the Mays Landing campus.
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Thanks to the hard work and determination of its students, staff and faculty, Atlantic Cape’s Radiologic Technology program’s American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) board exam results were recently given an exceptional review by the Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners.
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In classic Roaring 20’s style with flashy attire and swinging tunes, Atlantic Cape’s 18th Annual Communication Awards Ceremony celebrated the best of this year’s communication students on April 25 in Walter E. Edge Theater.
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Three students from Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts program battled for bragging rights and scholarship funds during the 19th Annual Iron Student Chef Competition on April 25 at the College’s Mays Landing campus.
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For student-athletes at Atlantic Cape Community College, excelling not only in the classroom, but on the fields and courts of play, requires day-in and day-out determination and commitment towards achieving success.
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In advance of the 250th anniversary (the Semiquincentennial) of the American Declaration of Independence coming in 2026, Atlantic Cape will be hosting the Teaching Revolutionary New Jersey Symposium on Friday, May 23 on the Mays Landing campus in Walter E. Edge Theater.
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Atlantic Cape’s Chapter of the Psi Beta Honor Society held its 3rd Annual Induction Ceremony at Carême’s, the College’s student-run gourmet restaurant on the Mays Landing campus, before numerous friends, family, and college faculty, staff and classmates on April 15.
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Atlantic Cape will celebrate and salute the hard work, dedication, perseverance and well-earned academic successes of our graduates at the 58th Annual Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 22, 10:30 a.m. on the Mays Landing campus Quad.
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Atlantic Cape welcomed more than 250 local students from nine Atlantic and Cape May County high schools and groups to learn all about the various academic pathways that are available to them at the College during College Awareness Day on April 11.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Cape May County campus hosted its first Business Day event on April 4 that included nearly 50 students from Lower Cape May Regional and Middle Township high schools who attended workshops aimed at introducing them to various business career pathways.
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The Atlantic Cape Foundation recognized six members of the College’s family of alumni during the Annual President’s Distinguished Alumni and Young Alumni Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 3 at Carême’s, student-run gourmet restaurant on the Mays Landing campus.
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Registration for Atlantic Cape Community College’s upcoming Fall Semester opens Monday, April 7 for students with 30+ credits; Tuesday, April 8 for students with 15+ credits; Wednesday, April 9 for students with less than 15 credits and Thursday, April 10 for all other students.
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Summertime is the perfect opportunity for children and teens to enjoy the great outdoors, learn new skills, make new friends and create memories. Registration is now open for Atlantic Cape’s Kids College and Summer Academy, which offers a great way to make this summer a memorable one for your child.
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The 42nd Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala highlighted the excitement, glitz, glamour and prestige of New York City’s world-renowned Broadway as more than 900 guests flocked to the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center to help raise over $305,000 for student scholarships while also honoring deserving members of the community.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Alpha Delta Mu chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society officially swore in its 2024-25 inductee class during its 47th Annual Induction Ceremony on Friday, March 28 in Walter E. Edge Hall Theater on the Mays Landing campus.
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Standout Atlantic Cape Community College men’s and women’s basketball student athletes Christopher Parker and Millinda Marigliano, respectively, both had seasons to remember in 2024-25 and were recognized by Atlantic Cape’s Board of Trustees on March 25.
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Atlantic Cape and Stockton University announced a new articulation agreement on Monday, March 24 in the STEM Building as Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Josette Katz and Stockton University’s Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Michael Palladino officially signed the agreement.
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Seeking ways to collaboratively create new and successful solutions to today’s important issues, nearly 200 students from 12 local high schools gathered for this year’s Annual Atlantic County Coalition for a Safe Community’s Teen Summit on March 21 at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus.
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Four Atlantic Cape Community College Hospitality Management Program students have earned scholarships from the New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Foundation (CRDAF) and the Greater Atlantic City Concierge Association (GACCA).
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This year’s 42nd Annual Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala is going Broadway and will feature Hollywood appeal with Cheers and Frasier star Kelsey Grammer representing his Faith American Brewing Company.
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Atlantic Cape is proud to offer for our dedicated military veterans a FREE 12-week online Clemente Course in the Humanities that will examine the themes of war and reconciliation through the study of literature, philosophy, art, history and writing.
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The Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation will honor six alumni recipients at the 2025 President’s Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 3, 5:30 p.m. at Carême’s Restaurant on the Mays Landing campus.
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The 42nd Annual Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala officially announced its complete list of food and beverage participants who will be on-hand for this year’s Broadway-themed event on Thursday, March 27, 6-9:30 p.m. at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.
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Summertime at Atlantic Cape is the perfect opportunity to earn credits in as little as six weeks as you continue working towards earning your associate degree or simply want to transfer credits to your four-year college/university while enjoying the warm and lazy days at the beach or keeping cool indoors.
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Educators and aviation professionals from throughout the State of New Jersey attended the New Jersey Aviation Education Council’s (NJAEC) Aviation Symposium on February 28 to learn about the numerous aviation degree programs that are available at Atlantic Cape.
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Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) raised more than $3,000 during its annual Italy dinner fundraiser on February 20 at Carême’s on the Mays Landing campus to support its students planning to attend the ACA’s upcoming Marco Polo Study Abroad Program in Italy.
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West Cape May native, author, public speaker and cultural diversity specialist Janis Washington White led a presentation on erasing bias in our classrooms before nearly 40 guests in the lecture hall at Atlantic Cape’s Cape May County campus on February 27.
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When he was hired in the spring of 2024, Atlantic Cape Buccaneers women’s basketball Head Coach John Miller understood the challenges that accompanied his decision to take over a rebuilding ladies hoops program that had not played a full National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) season since 2019-20.
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Dozens of students, faculty and staff gathered outdoors on a sunny and windy afternoon as Atlantic Cape raised the Pan-African flag on the Mays Landing campus Quad on February 4 to officially begin the College’s month-long celebration of Black History Month across all three campuses.
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Throughout the month of February, Atlantic Cape will be hosting hands-on financial aid and scholarship application workshops at our Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May County campuses, as well as virtually online.
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The opportunity to represent Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) at the upcoming Annual Atlantic City Wing Fest at Golden Nugget Atlantic City Hotel and Casino on Saturday, February 1 was on the line as three teams of ACA students participated in the 3rd Annual Wing Wars competition on January 24.
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Atlantic Cape’s Arts & Humanities Department will present the Teaching Revolutionary New Jersey symposium on Friday, May 23 in Walter E. Edge Theater (C-Building) on the Mays Landing campus with keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Janofsky and nearly a dozen revolutionary scholars, history educators and independent historians.
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Atlantic Cape begins its month-long celebration of Black History Month on Monday, February 3 with several open-to-the-public events, panel discussions, educational forums, presentations, cultural awareness events and two Pan-African flag raising ceremonies.
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The 42nd Annual Atlantic Cape Restaurant Gala will recognize Ocean Casino Resort as its community honoree and four Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) Chef Educators as its ACA honorees on Thursday, March 27 at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center in Atlantic City.
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More than a dozen students and volunteers from Atlantic Cape’s Student Engagement and Student Government Association took part in the 21st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service event on January 20 at Stockton University’s Galloway campus.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s student-run gourmet restaurant, Carême’s, located on our Mays Landing campus will be serving a buffet lunch beginning Wednesday, February 12.
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Atlantic Cape is proud to announce the hiring of Cherry Hill, NJ native and former Bishop Eustace Preparatory School all-star center fielder Alex Tafaro as head coach of the Buccaneers baseball program.
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Students from Atlantic City, Lower Cape May Regional and Oakcrest high schools were introduced to the many exciting and worthwhile careers that encompass the Nursing industry during Atlantic Cape’s Early College Program-sponsored first Health Science Day on January 10.
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The deadline is quickly approaching to nominate a deserving individual for the Atlantic Cape Alumni Association’s 2025 President’s Distinguished Alumni Award, Young Alumni Achievement Award (40 years of age and younger) and Community Service Award.
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Atlantic Cape College recognized former Men's Basketball Head Coach and College Administrator Robert Goudie on January 11 with the Athletics Recognition of Excellence Award during a pre-game ceremony in Jonathan Pitney Gymnasium on the Mays Landing campus before family, friends, former colleagues and guests.
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Nine Atlantic Cape students completed their final English as a Second Language (ESL) class to receive their hard-earned Award of Completion certificate for passing the Academic English Language Program on December 19 at the Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus.
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During this year’s Fall Semester, Atlantic Cape’s Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus hosted Resident Artist Christina Trice, who brought her unique style of creativity and passion to the College for a four-month Found Art Workshop.
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Atlantic Cape and Arcadia University proudly announced a 2+2 Program-to-Program Articulation Agreement on Monday, December 16 as Atlantic Cape’s Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Josette Katz and Arcadia Associate Provost Dr. John Noakes officially signed the agreement.
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The holiday season is upon us. The time for gifts and giving. This year the perfect stocking stuffer for your family, friends and coworkers is a 50/50 cash raffle ticket in support of the 42nd Annual Atlantic Cape Community College Restaurant Gala.
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Atlantic Cape and the Atlantic Cape Foundation raised $20,282.14 during GivingTuesday on December 3, eclipsing its goal of $17,000, thanks to the tremendous outpouring of selfless giving and philanthropy from donors, supporters and alumni this holiday season.
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Atlantic Cape’s Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2025 President’s Distinguished Alumni Award, Young Alumni Achievement Award (40 years of age and younger) and Community Service Award.
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Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Women’s Volleyball student athlete McKenna Weber was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 19 All-Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) Division III 2nd Team on November 8.
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Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA), in partnership with the Atlantic City Bailliage of Chaine des Rotisseurs, hosted its 25th Annual Food & Wine Scholarship Reception on Thursday, November 21 at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus.
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Atlantic Cape received a $75,000 grant from the State of New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education’s (OSHE) multifaceted statewide ‘Some College, No Degree’ initiative to build clear pathways and tailored supports for adult learners to return to higher education and persist to completion.
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Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Men’s Soccer captain sophomore center Nick Maldanado was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association's All-Region 19 and All-Garden State Athletic Conference (GSAC) Division III 2nd Teams on October 30.
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Atlantic Cape’s Student Support Services (SSS), in collaboration with the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Center for Student Success (CSS), celebrated students like Davis-Hassall and many others on November 7 during the Third Annual First-Generation College Celebration.
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Atlantic Cape Trustee Christina Clemans was one of four inspirational Cape May County women who were honored by the Atlantic Cape Foundation and the Cape May County Women’s Commission during the Annual Women of Wonder Luncheon at The Flanders Hotel in Ocean City, NJ on November 14.
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Christopher Parker, an Atlantic Cape sophomore business major and standout men’s basketball student athlete, has officially accepted a full scholarship offer to play basketball for South Carolina State University (SCSU) in Orangeburg, SC beginning with the 2025-26 academic year.
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Atlantic Cape Community College received a $37,500 grant from the State of New Jersey’s Office of the Secretary of Higher Education’s (OSHE) Hunger-Free Campus Act aimed at addressing student food inadequacies and insecurity on college campuses.
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Fresh off of its first 20-win season in more than two decades and two playoff games, the 2024-25 Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Men’s Basketball team looks to continue its positive momentum into this season with a balanced combination of talented returning starters and exciting newcomers.
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The Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers Athletics program is pleased to welcome John Miller as its new Women’s Basketball team head coach and Orren Stewart as its new Esports team head coach.
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Generational civil rights advocate Bettie Mae Fikes' message of peace and love permeated Atlantic Cape’s standing-room-only Mays Landing campus Student Center for this Office of Student Engagement and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion-sponsored discussion on October 24.
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Atlantic Cape’s Inlet Community Development Corporation (CDC) in collaboration with Absecon Lighthouse and Oceanside Family Center welcomed more than 430 visitors to the Lighthouse’s property in Atlantic City on October 24 for the 2nd Annual Pumpkin Patch Event.
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Save the date for Atlantic Cape Community College’s 42nd Annual Restaurant Gala on Thursday, March 27, 2025, 6-9:30 p.m. at the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center’s Wildwood Ballroom in Atlantic City.
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Students, staff, faculty and friends filled Atlantic Cape’s Jonathan Pitney Gymnasium on the Mays Landing campus on October 24 with a bevy of energy, emotion and excitement at the Annual Buccaneers Madness Welcome Back Spirit Night.
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Registration for Atlantic Cape Community College’s upcoming Winter Session, Spring Semester and two, eight-week Spring sessions opens on Monday, November 11 for students taking classes in-person and online at our Mays Landing, Atlantic City and Cape May County campuses.
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More than 100 students from five local high schools attended the Atlantic Cape Community College Early College Program’s Annual Media Day at the Mays Landing campus on October 25 where they learned about the many exciting career opportunities that are available in an ever-changing technological world.
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Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) program recognized 28 second-year students for completing their first year of studies at the 3rd Annual Coat and Toque Ceremony on October 24 in the Walter E. Edge Theater on the Mays Landing campus.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Cape May County campus hosted nearly 100 seventh and eighth grade students from Middle Township and Dennis Township middle schools on October 11 for Middle School Career Exploration Day.
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Good things come to those who wait. For Charlene Maycott, a first-generation college graduate who earned Associate Degrees in Communication and Psychology from Atlantic Cape in 2022 and 2024, respectively, she never envisioned waiting 40 years, though, for it to become reality.
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More than 150 golfers descended upon the Cape May National Golf Club on October 4 as the Atlantic Cape Foundation’s Annual Scramble ‘FORE’ Scholarships Golf Tournament celebrated its 20th anniversary in Cape May by raising a record amount of $75,000 for student scholarships.
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Academy of Culinary Arts program students Tricia Guittar and Citlally Cruz both earned $15,000 scholarships at the Annual Vincent DeFinis Restaurant Gala Scholarship cooking competition on September 27 at the Mays Landing campus.
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The first year of a college student’s academic career is foundational. Ensuring that each and every student, both full-time and part-time, is provided with all of the necessary resources, benefits and attention required for them to flourish academically is of paramount importance.
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Dr. Sean Burcher of Project Monarch lead the inaugural event of TEDxCapeMay’s 13th season, titled “New Horizons,” before a full lecture hall at Atlantic Cape’s Cape May County campus on September 19.
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The Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation’s Annual Scramble “FORE” Scholarships Golf Tournament is made possible, year after year, thanks to the generous financial contributions of numerous residents and businesses from throughout Atlantic and Cape May counties.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s second, eight-week Fall Semester starts October 28 and it is the perfect opportunity for all students, including online and working adults, to get an affordable higher education closer to home.
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Atlantic Cape will recognize the distinct history and culture that Hispanic Americans have contributed to America’s diversity by celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from Sunday, September 15 through Tuesday, October 15 with events at each of the College’s three campuses.
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Atlantic Cape’s highly-acclaimed student-run gourmet restaurant, Carême’s, is now open for lunch on the Mays Landing campus, Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. through November 4.
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Atlantic Cape Foundation’s Annual Scramble “FORE” Scholarships Golf Tournament is only three weeks away, so don’t miss your chance to register a team or secure a sponsorship opportunity before the Thursday, September 19 deadline.
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Atlantic Cape President Dr. Barbara Gaba, along with Evan Sanchez of Authentic City Partners, were recognized for their steadfast commitment to the College’s Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus Nonprofit Resource Center at the Atlantic City Community Fund Annual Reception on September 10 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City.
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With five returning sophomores on Head Coach Karla Maisto’s roster in 2024, the Atlantic Cape Buccaneers Women’s Volleyball team will be relying upon their collective experience and leadership to guide the squad this year.
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Atlantic Cape’s Cape May County campus will host Sean Burcher of Project Monarch for the first event of TEDxCapeMay Salon’s 13th season, titled “New Horizons,” on Thursday, September 19, 5:30 p.m.
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Atlantic Cape’s Athletics Department will unveil its 10th Buccaneer sports program today when the Women’s Cross Country team takes part in its inaugural race in the Stockton Open at Stockton University in Galloway, NJ at 4:45 p.m.
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Former Atlantic Cape Community College Buccaneers Men’s Basketball standout David Coit recently received a full Division I scholarship to the University of Kansas for his senior year.
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Atlantic Cape welcomed nearly 200 incoming freshmen students and more than 100 accompanying parents to the College’s three campuses for New Student Orientation sessions held throughout the month of August in preparation for the start of the Fall Semester on September 3.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Arts & Humanities Department is inviting high school and college history teachers to submit abstracts for 30-minute papers/panel discussions for the upcoming, Teaching Revolutionary New Jersey symposium, on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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Atlantic Cape Community College has announced the promotion of Stacey Zacharoff to the position of Dean of Students for Student Affairs.
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The Atlantic Cape Foundation and the Cape May County Women's Commission are excited to announce the 2024 Women of Wonder award recipients, who will be recognized at this year’s annual fundraising event on Thursday, November 14, 11:30 a.m. at The Flanders Hotel in Ocean City.
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Girls Volleyball student athletes from five local high schools competed in Atlantic Cape’s 2nd Annual High School Girls Volleyball Summer Showcase tournament on August 14 in the Jonathan Pitney Hall Gymnasium on the Mays Landing campus.
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Jocelyn Caceres, a member of Atlantic Cape Community College’s Academy of Culinary Arts Class of 2023, has been selected as the State of New Jersey’s 2024 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar recipient.
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Atlantic Cape’s Cape May County campus hosted a newly-funded summer camp aimed at getting students to disengage from their phones, step outside of their homes and participate, with others their age, in a camp that would pique their curiosity while challenging them intellectually.
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Family and friends, as well as former colleagues, alumni and current employees of Atlantic Cape gathered in the Student Center on the Mays Landing campus on August 8 to celebrate the life of former College President Dr. Peter L. Mora, Sr., who passed away on June 30 at the age of 81.
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Thirteen Atlantic Cape nursing students received their pins during the inaugural Practical Nursing Completion Ceremony on August 7 in the Walter E. Edge Theater on the Mays Landing campus before numerous family and friends.
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Atlantic Cape Community College is excited to announce that it was awarded a $551,818 grant for its proposed Preparing Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Data Technicians project by the National Science Foundation.
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A 10-member leadership group of Atlantic Cape Community College staff and faculty recently completed a nearly-three-year partnership project with 25 other institutions of higher education throughout the country to create a Student Success Hub with the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO).
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It’s that time of year again. Registration, advertising and sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 2024 Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation’s Annual Scramble ‘FORE’ Scholarships Golf Tournament scheduled for Friday, October 4 at Cape May National Golf Club.
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Registering for Fall Semester classes at Atlantic Cape Community College can understandably take a backseat during lazy, hazy days of summer trips to the beach, family barbecues and well-earned vacations. Not to worry, though. There is still time to register for fall classes at Atlantic Cape.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Chief of Staff and Chief Advancement Officer Jean McAlister was inducted into the prestigious Atlantic County Women’s Hall of Fame for her enduring volunteerism during a formal dinner ceremony at the Linwood Country Club on June 25.
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The Inlet Community Development Corporation and Atlantic Cape Community College hosted its Summer Kickoff on June 15 with a ribbon cutting ceremony that officially unveiled the Fisherman’s Park Community Garden in Atlantic City.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Center for Transition Success will host three, three-day no cost learning workshops at the college’s Mays Landing and Cape May campuses for high school graduates, up to age 24, with intellectual and developmental disabilities this summer.
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Hammonton-based Kramer Beverage and its Kramer Cares Organization conducted a month-long clothing drive in April to support Atlantic Cape Community College’s Campus Closet. Christina Dunleavy, operations administrator, personally delivered lightly-worn men’s and women’s business casual attire and footwear to the Mays Landing campus on June 11.
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Atlantic Cape Community College Professor of Social Science Donna Marie McElroy was recognized with the 2024 Distinguished Faculty Award from the New Jersey Council of County Colleges (NJCCC) on June 11 during the New Jersey Community College Opportunity Summit in Atlantic City, N.J.
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Cole Perfetti, an Atlantic Cape Community College Class of 2023 Academy of Culinary Arts graduate, is keeping the family’s entrepreneurial spirit alive by opening his own new business, Surf Road Coffee Bar & Beach Bowls, in Historic Smithville.
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Nearly 160 local high school students, inspired by this year’s theme of “Don’t Fear Your Future,” attended the Annual Atlantic County Coalition for a Safe Community’s Teen Summit on June 6 at Atlantic Cape Community College’s Mays Landing campus.
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Atlantic Cape Community College is offering additional summer classes at its three campuses starting July 1. This is the perfect opportunity during summer break to earn credits in as little as six weeks while continuing to work towards earning an associate’s degree or transferring credits to your four-year college/university.
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Atlantic Cape’s 4th Annual Cyber Day brought nearly 70 students from three area high schools to the college’s Mays Landing campus on May 29 for a day filled with hands-on technology and cybersecurity activities, practical demonstrations, and interaction with industry professionals and experienced facilitators.
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Atlantic City High School sophomore Glenn Lowe says his love of airplanes started innocently enough by playing Microsoft’s Flight Simulator program. From there he became immersed in watching Pilot’s Day Blog videos on YouTube, which led him to his own personal discovery of wanting to one day become an airplane captain.
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The bright future of Atlantic Cape Community College’s Buccaneers Athletics program was on display as new incoming freshmen student athletes were introduced to the college during Athletics Signing Day, May 17 on the Mays Landing campus in the Student Center.
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As hundreds of soon-to-be graduates queued in line, patiently awaiting the start of Atlantic Cape Community College’s 57th Annual Commencement Ceremony on May 16 at the Mays Landing campus, a wide range of emotions overcame many.
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For the 44 culinary and baking & pastry graduates of Atlantic Cape’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA), the journey started two years ago with the basic practicing of knife skills, making dead dough and learning the many time-honored traditions of the profession. Those long days and nights of work and study culminated on May 15 with the 42nd Annual ACA Awards Ceremony.
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On May 15, Atlantic Cape Community College’s Nursing Program held its Annual Nurses Pinning Ceremony in the Quad on the Mays Landing campus to continue this storied tradition and celebrate the program’s 79 graduates for completing their arduous educational journey.
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With its largest graduating class to date, the Shore Medical Center School of Radiologic Technology recognized 18 students, 13 of which also received their Associate in Applied Science degree from Atlantic Cape, at its 31st Annual Graduation Ceremony on May 14 in the Walter E. Edge Theater on Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing campus.
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Atlantic Cape honored its Buccaneers student athletes for their hard work, determination and perseverance in the classroom as well as on their respective fields and courts of play this year at the 3rd Annual Athletics Banquet in Jonathan Pitney Hall Gymnasium on May 14 on the Mays Landing campus.
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The 57th Annual Atlantic Cape Foundation Scholarship Recognition Ceremony acknowledged the college’s sponsors and donors, and recognized the academic achievements of Atlantic Cape’s students by awarding 351 individual scholarships worth $366,504 to 211 students on May 13 in the Jonathan Pitney Hall Gymnasium on the Mays Landing campus.
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It was a vision that the late Cape May County Park & Zoo Assistant Director and Veterinarian Dr. Alex Ernst had many years ago. On May 10, before a lobby full of attendees, the Zoo held a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil, in his memory, the Dr. Alex Ernst Zoo Education Center at Atlantic Cape Community College’s Cape May County campus.
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Atlantic Cape’s 17th Annual Communication Awards ceremony was a groovy affair as this year’s best student communications prowess was recognized in the Walter E. Edge Theater on the Mays Landing campus on April 26.
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The nascent idea of the community college first saw the light of day in 1947 as part of then-U.S. President Harry S. Truman’s commission report on the state of higher education in America. A six-volume report suggested the establishment of a network of public community colleges across the country.
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Atlantic Cape’s Student Government Association (SGA) recognized the contributions of its student clubs and its advisors, along with acknowledging and honoring the college’s finest and most dedicated students, staff and faculty members at the SGA’s Annual Club Recognition Program Ceremony on May 2.
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Atlantic Cape’s Center for Student Success (CSS) recognized 20 graduating students for their outstanding academic achievement, as well as, faculty and staff members for their unsung dedication this year at the Annual Graduate Awards Ceremony on May 3 in Walter E. Edge Theater.
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Atlantic Cape’s Men of Atlantic Cape (MAC) recognized the academic accomplishments of six of its members during the club’s Annual Jacket Presentation Ceremony on the Mays Landing campus in Walter E. Edge Theater on May 1.
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Members of the Atlantic Cape Class of 2024 got a jump start on graduation preparations as they gathered for a day of camaraderie, celebration and entertainment at Grad Fair 2024 on the Mays Landing campus on April 25.
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Atlantic Cape’s Chapter of the Psi Beta Honor Society held its 2nd Annual Induction Ceremony in Walter E. Edge Theater on the Mays Landing campus before numerous friends, family, and college faculty, staff and classmates on April 24.
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Atlantic Cape’s Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus was recognized with the prestigious Community Service Award during the NAACP Atlantic City Chapter’s 50th Annual Freedom Fund Gala Dinner at Hard Rock Hotel Casino in Atlantic City on April 27.
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Atlantic Cape students, Enin Taggart and Priya Momi, were recognized for their scholarly excellence and named as members of the New Jersey All-State Academic Team at the 2024 New Jersey Community College Scholars Celebration on April 25 at the State Museum in Trenton.
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Atlantic Cape Community College and the Student Government Association celebrated Earth Day with festivities at all three campuses that helped raise awareness to the issues that confront our fragile planet each and every day.
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Atlantic Cape welcomed more than 135 local students from six area high schools to learn all about the various fields of study available to them at the college that can lead to exciting professional careers during College Awareness Day on the Mays Landing campus on April 17.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Cape May County campus hosted more than 60 students from the Woodbine Elementary School for Junior Achievement of New Jersey’s Career Day on April 16.
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Atlantic Cape Community College will celebrate and salute our student’s hard work, dedication and well-earned academic successes at the 57th Annual Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 16, 10:30 a.m. on the Mays Landing campus Quad.
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The Atlantic Cape Foundation recognized six members of the college’s alumni during the Annual President’s Distinguished Alumni and Young Alumni Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 10 at Carême’s, student-run gourmet restaurant on the Mays Landing campus.
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For Atlantic City native Gina Harvell it began as a dream, one that seemed impossible and unimaginable. Homelessness and drug addiction had led her to existing day-in and day-out in the formerly-dilapidated Brown’s Park. Across from Atlantic Cape’s Atlantic City campus, it was here where Harvell would spend innumerable hours wondering, dreaming and hoping for brighter days.
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The Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation, in collaboration with the Cape May County Women’s Commission, is accepting nominations for the 2024 Women of Wonder (WOW) Award, which will be announced at its Annual Awards Luncheon on November 14 at The Flanders Hotel in Ocean City.
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The Inlet Development Community Corporation (CDC) received a $950,000 donation from Ocean Casino Resort during a check presentation on the 11th floor of Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City with members of the leadership teams from Ocean and the Inlet CDC present.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s English Honor Society, Sigma Kappa Delta, inducted 21 new students into its ranks in the presence of faculty, staff and friends during a lunch ceremony on March 26 on the Mays Landing campus.
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Guarantee your seat for Atlantic Cape Community College’s upcoming Fall semester at the Cape May campus. Registration opens Monday, April 8 for students with 30+ credits; Tuesday, April 9 for students with 15+ credits; Wednesday, April 10 for students with less than 15 credits and Thursday, April 11 for all other students.
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Guarantee your seat for Atlantic Cape Community College’s upcoming Fall semester at its Mays Landing and Atlantic City campuses. Registration opens Monday, April 8 for students with 30+ credits; Tuesday, April 9 for students with 15+ credits; Wednesday, April 10 for students with less than 15 credits and Thursday, April 11 for all other students.
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Four Atlantic City Community Development Corporations (CDC) each received $1,000,000 in Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program (NRTC) funds from the State of New Jersey’s Department of Community Affairs, it was announced on March 28.
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Two members of the Atlantic Cape Community College staff were honored by the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce on March 28 at the organization’s Annual Business Excellence Awards ceremony held at The Carriage House in Galloway.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Academy of Culinary Arts (ACA) raised nearly $2,500 during its annual Italy dinner fundraiser on March 28 at Carême’s on the Mays Landing campus to support its students planning to attend the ACA’s upcoming Marco Polo Study Abroad Program in Italy.
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Atlantic Cape Community College President Dr. Barbara Gaba was recognized on March 27 as the Winslow Township Middle School’s Women’s History Month “Woman of Distinction” during a ceremony at its Atco, NJ campus.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Atlantic Cape 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Atlantic Cape Community College’s Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2024 President’s Distinguished Alumni Award and Young Alumni Achievement Award (40 years of age and younger).
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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.
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