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Members of the community are invited to attend an Open House at Raritan Valley Community College on Saturday, October 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event, designed for prospective students and their families, will be held in the Conference Center at the College’s Branchburg campus.

Those who attend will have the opportunity to hear about the College first-hand from current students and alumni; tour the campus; learn about support services for students; and meet with members of the RVCC faculty. Participants also may learn about degree programs that are designed to help students transfer to top colleges and universities, as well as training programs that prepare students for a new career in a year or less.

Workshops on such topics as the College’s First-Year Experience program, transfer opportunities after RVCC, and Concurrent Enrollment for high school juniors and seniors will be offered. A presentation for parents also will be presented in Spanish.

During the Open House, special information sessions focusing on the College’s Cosmetology and new Skin Care Specialist programs (11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Conference Center, Room 101) and the Advanced Manufacturing program (10-11 a.m., West Building, Room 120) also will be held.

To register for the Open House, visit http://www.raritanval.edu/admissions-information/open-houses-and-info-sessions. To register for the Cosmetology information session, email Marcia Bird at marcia.bird@raritanval.edu. To register for the Advanced Manufacturing information session, email Conrad Mercurius at conrad.mercurius@raritanval.edu. For additional information, contact the Admissions Office at 908-526-1200 or admissions@raritanval.edu.

Raritan Valley Community College’s main campus is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. Serving Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for close to 50 years, RVCC is an educational and cultural center that is nationally recognized for its innovative programming, service to the community and environmental leadership. The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training, professional development and personal enrichment courses. The College also has a performing arts center and planetarium. RVCC is committed to offering a quality and affordable education through effective teaching, liaisons with the community’s businesses and state-of-the-art technology. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 26, 2016

Media contact: Donna Stolzer, 908-526-1200, ext. 8383

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