RCSJ holds open house, BBBS offers information session, Vet-2-Vet Café planned

Rowan College of South Jersey to host open house events

College-bound students are invited to explore the broad selection of academic programs available at Rowan College of South Jersey during open house events from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Gloucester campus on March 23, and at the Cumberland campus on March 30.

Prospective students can find their fit with RCSJ’s expanding curriculum options, cost-saving initiatives, internship placements and scholarship awards, all offered at one of the lowest tuition rates in the state.

Open House provides attendees with the chance to explore majors and connect with experienced faculty, speak with staff from various departments such as admissions and financial aid, and take a self-guided tour of the college’s expanding campuses.

Visitors will have the opportunity to meet with athletic department staff to learn how to become a Gloucester Roadrunner or Cumberland Duke, and become familiar with campus resources, clubs and honor societies.

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Open House participants can learn about in-person, hybrid, live online and traditional online course options to discover which best suits their individual learning style, comfort level and schedule.

Jakob Vazquez, a student at Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus, operates the FANUC Robot at the school's new Mechatronics Innovation Learning Lab. Learn about programs available at RCSJ's Cumberland and Gloucester campuses at upcoming open house events.
Jakob Vazquez, a student at Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus, operates the FANUC Robot at the school's new Mechatronics Innovation Learning Lab. Learn about programs available at RCSJ's Cumberland and Gloucester campuses at upcoming open house events.

Also, information will be available about RCSJ/Rowan University partnership opportunities that make earning a bachelor’s degree more affordable. Discover Rowan 3+1, Rowan Choice, Rowan Partnerships Online and other cost-saving degree completion opportunities with Rowan University; or learn how to smoothly transfer RCSJ credits to any college or university.

To register or for more information, visit RCSJ.edu/OpenHouse.

BBBS invites prospective volunteers to attend virtual information session

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cumberland & Salem Counties invites prospective volunteers to attend a virtual information session at 5 p.m. March 16.

The session, which lasts about 30 minutes, will offer a discussion of the ways volunteers can make an impact and defend the potential of youth in Cumberland and Salem counties.

To register, visit bbbs.tfaforms.net/f/virtualinfosession.

For information, call (856) 692-0916.

Vet-2-Vet Café held monthly in Millville

MILLVILLE - Angelic Health invites all U.S. veterans to join its Vet-2-Vet Café each month for conversation and camaraderie. The group is led by John Prutting, who is the veterans outreach coordinator for Angelic Health and a veteran himself.

The café will be held at 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month, beginning March 16, at the Angelic Health Community Outreach Center at 23 Peterson St., on the campus of the Millville Army Air Field Museum.

For reservations, call John Prutting at (609) 464-8377.

Cooperative Extension office resumes in-person business

MILLVILLE - The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cumberland County has reopened to the public.

Staff can provide assistance with farmer plate certificates, soil testing, commercial farm questions, lawn and garden problems, and 4-H activities.

Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The office is at 291 Morton Ave.

For information, call (856) 451-2800 or visit https://cumberland.njaes.rutgers.edu/.

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