Fall Focus Gets CCBC Off to a Positive Start
Hundreds of faculty and staff gathered in Q Theater at CCBC Catonsville to
participate in the 2003 Fall Focus on Learning – the annual celebratory
kickoff for CCBC’s new academic year.
CCBC Enters the Wireless Zone
Internet
access without a tether. E-mail sans dial-up connection. Power up your
laptop and get ready to enter the CCBC “Wireless Zone.”
‘The Javon Jackson Group’ Performs for Jazz
Preservation Event
Heralded as one of the best young tenor
saxophonists to emerge in recent years, Javon Jackson has appeared on
more than 80 recordings. Don't miss a unique opportunity to see and hear
this gifted musician, or to participate in a workshop preceeding the
concert.
Nursing Lab’s ‘Sim Man’ is Nobody’s Dummy
“Sim Man,” a $50,000+ assessment tool, is one of the featured attractions of
CCBC’s new high-tech practical nursing skills laboratory. An
anatomically correct mannequin, he/she can be programmed to simulate
real life nursing scenarios – from taking blood pressures and
administering intravenous fluids (IVs) to monitoring a host of medical
conditions.
Ceremony Honors Mortuary Science Industry Leader
The Catonsville Community College Foundation and Alumni Association recently
hosted a tree planting ceremony honoring William C. March, a pioneer in
the field of mortuary science, who passed away in February 2002.
World Dance Festival Celebrates Cultural Heritage
Hot, powerful, embracing – this is the feel of cultural dance. A four-day
series of intensive workshops for student and community dancers, the
CCBC World Dance Festival in October celebrates the richness of
pluralism as expressed through dance.
CCBC Essex Administration Building Construction
Complete – Almost
After more than four years of asbestos
abatement and subsequent renovation, the Administration Building at CCBC
Essex reopened to faculty, staff and students sans fanfare this fall.
Renovations to portions of the first floor are still underway.
Fitness Classes Designed for Individuals with
Specific Health Issues
It’s tough enough for the average person
to establish a fitness routine. It’s even more difficult for someone
dealing with an ongoing health concern. CCBC now helps makes personal
fitness more attainable through its new Cardiovascular Fitness for
Special Populations (formerly PACE) program.
Govan Named Student Activities Director at CCBC
Essex
Bringing with her a wealth of experience in event
programming, academic and multicultural affairs, Rashida Hiba Govan has
joined the CCBC Essex staff as director of Student Activities.
Spring Trip to Greece Combines Land and Sea Travel
The Office of Student Life is sponsoring a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Athens,
Greece. Travelers will visit the ancient city of Athens for four days
while they explore the secrets of ancient Greece, visit many major
attractions and wander through the colorful streets of Athens.
Faculty, Students and Community Volunteers Return
from Summer Trip to Belize
The Belize Service Learning Project in
July culminated in a rich curriculum and fantastic town festival to
celebrate the accomplishments of the more than 200 predominantly Mayan
Indian children who attended the two-week summer camp.
CCBC Dundalk Star Parties Offer Detailed Views of
the Night Sky
If you missed the recent sighting of Mars, you
still might have a chance to see it at one of CCBC Dundalk’s winter star
parties.
