Should America pay? Reparations 101
invites discussion at CCBC
Raymond A. Winbush, Ph.D., director of the
Institute for Urban Research at Morgan State University, will shed light
on this controversial issue as part of the Fifth Annual Chancellor’s
African-American Lecture Series on Tuesday, Feb. 24.
Grant helps CCBC educate community on
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CCBC’s Respiratory Care Therapy
(RCT) program (School of Health Professions) will use a $8,640 grant to
develop and conduct a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Outreach Education Program in the eastern Baltimore County area.
New Hippodrome Theatre is site for CA Jazz 2004
Hot jazz and a cool new venue create a can’t-miss combination for
Catonsville Jazz 2004 (CA Jazz), 7-11 p.m. Saturday, March 20.
Guest artist Jim Lucas brings King’s message to
life
Keeper of the Dream, an evocative and inspiring
performance by guest artist Jim Lucas, will bring Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr.'s words and passion to CCBC Catonsville 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13.
Bill Lucy to share first-hand account of
decisive 1968 union struggle
Bill Lucy, international
secretary/treasurer and the second highest ranking officer of AFSCME,
AFL-CIO, will introduce and discuss the documentary At the River I
Stand 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17 at CCBC Dundalk.
Servicemen fought for dignity and
equality at Camp Logan
Camp Logan is the riveting tale of
the 1917 courts-martial and execution of 19 black soldiers from the U.S.
Army's 24th Infantry. The winner of the NAACP Image Award for Best Play,
Camp Logan will be presented at both CCBC Catonsville and CCBC Dundalk in
February.
Women’s Expo focuses on career,
financial and personal growth
The Third Annual Women’s Expo, sponsored
by CCBC and the American Association of Women in Community Colleges
(AAWCC) will be held 10 a.m – 5 p.m. Saturday, March 13 and Sunday,
March 14 at CCBC Catonsville.
Broom sweeps into CCBC Essex
to direct Once On This Island
Local actress, dancer,
storyteller and teacher Maria Broom will be guest director for Once
On This Island, a fairy tale love story, as part of the spring
theater season at CCBC Essex.
Freundel and students nominated for
Kennedy Center awards - again
Carl Freundel, assistant professor of
Theatre and Speech, was nominated for the Mark David Cohen Playwriting
Award for his original work, Traghost, at the Region II Kennedy
Center American College Theatre Festival in January.
Senior Star Showcase wows ‘em in Vegas
Members of CCBC’s Senior Star Showcase traveled to Harrah’s Hotel and Casino
in Las Vegas in January to perform Encore! – A Tribute to 20th
Century Music as part of the Senior Theatre USA Performance Festival.
Justice comes to Chesapeake High School
Beth Barker, dean of the CCBC School of Justice, Captain Charles Rapp of
the Baltimore County Police Academy and Sergeant Richard Ricko of the
Maryland Transportation Authority Police, ventured to Chesapeake High
School in Essex for Baltimore County Public School Professional
Development Day.
Milford Mill Academy students
take a closer look at CCBC
One of CCBC's most successful enrollment
management initiatives is "CCBC Day" at area high schools. This series
of recruitment events take place throughout the year at selected high
schools in Baltimore County, most recently at Milford Mill Academy in
December.
Diggs preserves local history for future
generations
In a presentation to students, faculty, staff and
guests at CCBC Dundalk, local historian Louis Diggs elaborated on the
history of the Turner Station community, referencing his new book From
the Meadows to the Point.
Do you have the ‘write’ stuff?
The Rotary Club of Catonsville–Sunrise and CCBC Catonsville are in
search of authors to participate in a spring Author’s Night and Book
Fair in May.