OPEN HOUSE
OCTOBER 18, 2014
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2014 Open House ScheduleSaturday, October 18, 2014
Welcome! Guests register at the Student Welcome Center, open from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pre-registered guests check in there as well, and all registered guests receive a program and an identifying wristband for admission to events and for BBQ Lunch and Bookstore discounts.
Coffee, juice, and bagels are available.
Open All Day (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.)College enrollment services, application/registrationUniversity Center and Transfer ServicesFinancial Aid/ScholarshipsAmerican Honors Information and ProgramHolocaust Center: Open House and workshops during periods 2 & 3Student-led campus tours: all day, including the lunch hourWWFM Open HouseArt Gallery: Faculty Art Show and Open HouseCollege Bookstore: 10% discount on selected items for registered guests – see page 11
10:00 – 10:45: Academic Session 1Meet the Academic Deans: Introduction to Academic Programs and discussionTrenton Campus presentation, tour, and shuttle to West Windsor CampusAcademic Presentations Session 1 (see listing on page 4)
11:00 – 11:45: Academic Session 2Ask the President: Presentation and QuestionsAcademic Presentations Session 2 (see listing on page 5)
12:00 – 1:15: Lunch HourFamily picnic BBQ on the quad or indoors in cafeteria. Discounted food for registered guests.Student Clubs ExtravaganzaVeterans Luncheon
1:30 – 2:15: Academic Session 3Board of Trustees Report to the Community and College Awards Presentation Academic Presentations Session 3 (see listing on page 6)
2:30 – 3:15: Academic Session 4Deans Forum on Student Life: Introduction to student life on both campuses. Return shuttle to Trenton.Academic Presentations Session 4 (see listing on page 7)
3:30 – 4:30: Receptions for faculty, current and prospective students and parents, alumni, and friendsBusiness and Technology (STEM) Networking Reception and business card exchangeGallery Reception, including Arts, Performance, Media and Liberal Arts AlumniNursing and Health Professions Networking ReceptionReception for current and prospective parentsReception for current and prospective students
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Student Welcome Center
Open House Registration Registration is open all day. Walk-in guests should regis-ter here to receive Open House programs and wristbands for lunch and bookstore discounts. Pre-registered guests should check in to pick up their Open House packet.
SC 104 Admissions Open House Members of the Admissions Office staff will be available to answer questions and begin the application process for prospective students. Assistance for Spanish-speaking prospective students will be provided. Parents are welcome to participate.
SC 104 Hall & FA Offices
Financial Aid Open House Members of the Financial Aid staff will be available to answer questions and begin the FAFSA application process for pro-spective students. Parents are welcome to participate.
SC 104 Hall American Honors at Mercer This will be an Open House with tables and information staffed by American Honors staff members, faculty, and students, who will offer tours of laboratories and classrooms and the Ameri-can Honors study space.
SC 104 Hall Setting your Goals: Career and Transfer
Career and Transfer Services staff members will review how you can meet your goals for either transfer to a four-year college or using your Mercer education to boost your career.
SC 104 Hall Trenton Campus Programs Come see all the Trenton Campus has to offer for all Mercer students. Meet faculty and staff and learn about Fashion & Merchandising, Criminal Justice, Liberal Arts and Academic Support, Community Education & Training, High School Equivalency Testing, and Youth College Programs. Enjoy hot popcorn and other treats from Trenton's own Center City Cafe.
Archway Tour the Campus with student leaders
Student leaders will guide walking tours of the West Windsor Campus. Visit campus highlights and selected academic facilities.
Art Gallery Faculty Art Show Gallery Director Dylan Wolfe and Art students will be on hand in the MCCC Art Gallery to present the Faculty Art Show.
Bookstore table and Learning Center
Learning Center Information and Open House
Director Arlene Stinson will host a Learning Center informa-tion table just outside the bookstore. Guests are invited to visit the Learning Center and see its staff helping students.
CM 117 WWFM Open House with On-air Hosts and Special Guests
Mercer's own WWFM: The Classical Network will have an all-day Open House at its on-campus studio location. See live broadcasts in action and meet station personalities and special guests. On-air hosts will include: Bill Jerome (8 a.m. to noon); Carl Hemmingsem (noon to 3 p.m.); and Alice Weiss (3 to 5 p.m.). Meet and converse with broadcast host Alice Weiss, station director Peter Fretwell and with WWFM special guests Marjorie and Israel Herman (9:30 to 11:30 a.m.); Ted Otten and Michael Kownacky (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.); Allan Kelly (1 to 3 p.m.); and Bill Zagorski (2:30 to 4:30 p.m.)
Holocaust Center
Holocaust Center Open House
The Holocaust Center will offer docent-assisted tours that will include interactive activities. Special hands-on work-shops will be offered during Sessions 2 and 3, with noted author and Holocaust speaker Dr. Vera Goodkin.
Library Quiet, Self-guided Tour of the Library
Visit the Library and read about Library systems, facilities, and programs. This is a quiet, five-minute self-guided tour during open hours.
SC 104 Hall Foundation Scholarships at Mercer
Mercer County Community Foundation provides scholar-ships that support student learning and success, Learn what scholaships are available and how to apply.
Location Presentation Description OPEN ALL DAY
Schedule continues on next page
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CM 109 Meet the Academic Deans Vice President for Academic Affairs Eun-Woo Chang will moderate a panel including Deans Winston Maddox, Linda Scherr, and Robin Schore who will each make a brief pre-sentation followed by questions from audience members and answers from the deans.
AD 121 The Business Curriculum at MCCC – Stories of Success
Professor Laura Sosa and other Business faculty will provide an overview of the Business degree offerings, transferability, and transfer partners. Business alumni will describe how MCCC prepared them for completion of a four year degree in Business at their transfer institution. Current students close to degree completion will also discuss their experience at MCCC.
Athletics Center Lobby
Athletics at Mercer: Excellence in Performance and Education
Athletics Director John Simone will describe the Mercer Intercollegiate and recreational athletics program, provide a tour of Mercer's athletics facilities, and visit with players and coaches at a team practice.
BS 310 Computer Studies at Mercer: A Wide Choice of Programs
Professor Meimei Gao and other faculty members will describe programs in Computer Science, Computer Infor-mation Systems, Computer Information Technology, Mobile and Web Computing, Network Engineering Technology and Security Systems Technology. Guests will see demonstra-tions and have time for questions and answers.
CM 110 Career Prep Instructors Panel Discussion
MC Tech Assistant Superintendent Dana Hice DePugh and instructors will provide an overview of the cooperative program for Career Prep students.
CM 159 The Right Path to a Teaching Career
Professor Theresa Capra will discuss becoming a certified teacher in New Jersey or other states, transferring to a four-year school, or pursuing a degree to become an assistant teacher or paraprofessional. Learn about the Education major at Mercer, the transfer process, and requirements for various career paths.
CM 167B New Media: The Future of Radio, Television, & Film
Professor Steve Voorhees will introduce the faculty of the Radio, TV, & Digital Film Department for a hands-on tour of our state-of-the-art production facilities including radio labs, cable television station, and a special demonstration featuring the work of drones in digital film.
Dining Hall Achieving Your College Goals Through Transfer
Transfer Office staff members Laurene Jones and Jennifer Cook will describe how Mercer students can plan with confi-dence to transfer to a four-year college or university and will answer questions.
Location Presentation Description SESSION 1 • 10-10:45
Session 1 continues
SC 104 Hall University Center and Transfer Open House
University Center partners (Fairleigh Dickinson, Felician College, Rutgers University, and William Paterson University) will be available to answer questions and begin the applica-tion process for prospective students. Parents are welcome to participate.
SC 104 Hall American Association for Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC)
The American Association of Women in Community Colleges changes women’s lives through education, service and leadership development.The Mercer Chapter sponsors an annual Dr. Patricia Donohue Award, given to women in community colleges recognizing outstanding service and leadership .
Location Presentation Description OPEN ALL DAY
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
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ES 100 Engineering and Architecture Laboratories Tour
Professors Dom Defino, Garry Perryman, and Harry Bittner will lead a walking tour of the Architecture and Engineer-ing laboratories and introduce programs in Architecture, Engineering Science, Civil Engineering Technology, Electri-cal Engineering Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Features include drone technology and 3-D printer demonstrations. Guests will be able to view the open channel flow model, universal testing machines (for testing concrete and steel), and beam strain gauges.
HG 100 Greenhouse Tour with a Floral Demonstration
Professor Amy Ricco will guide a tour showcasing the greenhouse, the grounds, and student projects. There will be a floral demonstration with flower arrangements avail-able for sale to participants.
MS 218 Biology Major – the Right Choice for Many Students!
Professors Diane Hilker and Linda Gaylo will converse with guests about the Biology program, courses, and opportunities for Honors, study abroad and research. Visitors will have a tour of newly-renovated Biology laboratories and meet some of our live “critters."
MS 306 Motions and Analyses in the Physics Lab
Professor Jing Huang will guide guests to observe andanalyze motions in a hands-on Physics laboratory.
MS 317 Explore Chemistry at MC3! Professor Helen Tanzini will present information about the Chemistry program, courses and opportunities for Honors, outreach and research. Visitors will have a tour of newly- renovated Chemistry laboratories. Chemistry faculty and students will be available for questions and discussion.
SC 211 Screenings Sponsored by the Nursing Education Program
Director Donna Penn and Nursing Education faculty and staff will offer blood pressure screenings, breast cancer and testic-ular cancer awareness, and heart health advice.
Location Presentation Description SESSION 1 • 10-10:45
To Continue YOUR Mercer Discovery…Discover the Online Catalog: www.mccc.edu/welcome_catalog
Investigate MercerOnline: www.mccc.edu/MercerOnline
Survey Mercer Degree Programs: www.mccc.edu/programs_degree
Check Out Admissions: www.mccc.edu/admissions
Open Doors to Career Advancement: www.mercerinstitute.com
Visit Financial Aid: www.mccc.edu/finaid
Explore Adult Education: www.mccc.edu/admissions_adult-learners
Return to Mercer for Continuing Studies: www.mccc.edu/services_ccs
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CM 109 Meet the President President Patricia C. Donohue will introduce the new Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Eun-Woo Chang, and provide highlights of the coming 2014-2015 academic year. Both will respond to questions from the audience.
AD 121 The Business Curriculum at MCCC – Stories of Success
Professor Laura Sosa and other Business faculty will provide an overview of the Business degree offerings, transferabili-ty, and transfer partners. Business alumni will describe how MCCC prepared them for completion of a four-year degree in Business at their transfer institution. Current students close to degree completion will also discuss their experience at MCCC.
AD 130 Why Study Abroad Director Andrea Lynch will review such study abroad op-tions as faculty-led, short-term tours or semester or longer study at a foreign university with transfer credits back to Mercer. In the spring of 2015, faculty are taking students to 6 different locations: Cuba, Italy, China, Poland, Belize, and France.
Athletics Center Lobby
Athletics at Mercer: Excellence in Performance and Education
Athletics Director John Simone will describe the Mercer intercollegiate and recreational athletics program, provide a tour of Mercer's athletics facilities, and visit with players and coaches at a team practice.
BS 209 Overview of the Criminal Justice Program
Professor Cavit Cooley will provide a brief overview of the Criminal Justice Program, including both the law enforce-ment and corrections majors.
BS 306 Up, Up and Away! The Aviation Program - Simulated and Real
Professors Joan Jones and Judith Stillwagon will describe the Aviation Program and the excitement of learning to fly and showcase the program's new simulator. An optional afternoon visit to facilities at Trenton-Mercer Airport will be offered.
BS 314 Funeral Service Education Professor Michael Daley will explain what is involved in the funeral service profession as a whole. Faculty will also discuss licensure requirements in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the particulars of securing and serving an internship, the national and state testing involved, as well as the full and part-time options available at MCCC.
CM 122 Get to Know the Theatre and Dance Programs at MCCC
Professor Jody Gazenbeek-Person will help you get to know the Theatre and Dance programs at Mercer. Inter-ested students and parents will get a tour of performing arts facilities, participate in mini-classroom activities that demonstrate teaching strategies, and meet with faculty and staff from the Theatre and Dance Programs.
CM 159 The Right Path to a Teaching Career
Professor Theresa Capra will discuss becoming a certified teacher in New Jersey or other states, transferring to a four-year school, or pursuing a degree to become an assistant teacher or paraprofessional. Learn about the Education major at Mercer, the transfer process, and requirements for various career paths.
CM 167B New Media: The Future of Radio, Television, & Film
Professor Steve Voorhees will introduce the faculty of the Radio, TV, & Digital Film Department for a hands-on tour of our state of the art production facilities including radio labs, cable television station, and a special demonstration featuring the work of drones in digital film.
Dining Hall A Day in the Life of an Online Student – Dispelling Myths Associated with Distance Learning
Professor Michael Sullivan will dispel myths associated with distance learning, while providing you a snapshot into a day in the life of an online student. After the session, MercerOnline will provide you logon information to test drive an online course.
Location Presentation Description SESSION 2 • 11-11:45
Session 2 continues
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ES 100 Engineering and Architec-ture Laboratories Tour
Professors Dom Defino, Garry Perryman, and Harry Bittner will lead a walking tour of the Architecture and Engineering laboratories and introduce programs in Architecture, Engi-neering Science, Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Tech-nology. Features include drone technology, and 3-D printer demonstrations. Guests will be able to view the open channel flow model, universal testing machines (for testing concrete and steel), and beam strain gauges.
ET 207 An Overview ofAutomotive Technology programs at MCCC
Professor Fred Bassini will introduce today's service and repair industry, explain current technologies and future trends, describe what is expected from today's automotive technicians, introduce the Mercer Automotive Technology program and discuss both the Mopar College Automotive Program (MCAP) and Comprehensive Program options. Staff will answer audience questions, and all will be invited to the Technical School across the street for a shop tour and repair demonstrations.
Holocaust Center
Holocaust and Genocide Center Workshop
Co-Directors Elizabeth DiGiorgio and Edie Serafine will guide a workshop that will introduce the Holocaust Center, review its purpose and events, present an interactive activity related to understanding the Holocaust, and host a brief tour. Special guest Dr. Vera Goodkin will reflect upon her survivor's experience.
Kelsey Theatre Tomato Patch Teachers and students in the Tomato Patch program will present performances and answer questions about this multidisci-plinary Summer Arts Workshop, now in its 42nd year.
LA 214 How to Make the Liberal Arts Your Gateway to College Transfer and Success
Professor Ed Carmien will lead a panel of Liberal Arts faculty members as they discuss Liberal Arts at Mercer and how students gain the academic background and collegiate skills to succeed in studies and transfer to four-year schools.
MS 164 Overview of the Nursing Education Program and Laboratory Tours
Director Donna Penn will provide a program overview and tours of the nursing labs.
SC Dining Hallway
Continuing Studies: Explore a New Career, Enhance Your Skills, Enrich Your Life
Dean Lynn Coopersmith and members of the Center for Con-tinuing Studies staff will present information on professional development opportunities, certificate programs and personal interest courses offered by the Center. Guests will then visit the MCCC Conference Center or other buildings on campus to observe classes in session.
Location Presentation Description SESSION 2 • 11-11:45
Think about taking an accelerated course during our Winter Session, either online or on campus.
Classes begin December 15, 2014.www.mccc.edu/winter
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Location Presentation DescriptionStudent Center Plaza and Cafeteria
Barbecue Picnic Lunch Enjoy an informal barbecue lunch and experience "Founder's Year" prices by showing your registration ID. You may use this time, as well, to visit Open House exhibits or to take a campus tour with student leaders
Student Center Plaza
Luncheon Guest Registration
For the convenience of our guests who do not yet have wristbands, a luncheon registration table will be open during the lunch hour. Walk-in guests should register here to receive wristbands for lunch discounts. Guests who are pre-registered should check in to receive their wristbands.
Archway Tour the Campus with student leaders
Student leaders will guide walking tours of the West Wind-sor Campus. Visit campus highlights and selected academic facilities.
Dining Hall Annex
Luncheon and Information Session for Military, Veterans, Spouses and Dependents
Director of Veterans Services Drew Daddio will host a lun-cheon information session for military members, veterans, spouses and dependents. Hear about academic and support programs for veterans and ask questions. An optional campus tour will follow the luncheon.
Student Center Plaza
Student Club Extravaganza! Visit with leaders and members of student clubs, who will be presenting and demonstrating their activities. Get a taste of the active student life at MCCC as part of your lunch menu!
CM 109 The Board of TrusteesReport to the Community and Awards Ceremony
President Patricia C. Donohue will present a brief report to the Community followed by the presentations of the Board of Trustees annual awards -- Alumni Leader Award, Corpo-rate Partner Award, and Partner in Learning Award.
AD 130 Why Study Abroad Director Andrea Lynch will review such study abroad options as faculty-led, short-term tours or semester or longer study at a foreign university with transfer credits back to Mercer. In the spring of 2015, faculty are taking students to six different locations: Cuba, Italy, China, Poland, Belize, and France.
Athletics Center Lobby
Intercollegiate Athletics at Mercer: Question and Answer Session
Athletics Director John Simone and members of the coach-ing and training staffs will describe Mercer's Intercollegiate athletics program and will answer questions.
Auto Shops (at Mercer Technical School)
Tour the Automotive Technology shops at MCCC
Professor Jason Evans will provide a tour of newly renovated auto technology shops and will give equipment and repair demonstrations. Guests will drive and meet at Mercer Technical School.
CM 122 Improvisation Workshop Professor Jody Gazenbeek-Person will present an overview of Theater and Dance program and do hands on improvs for theater and dance.
CM 167B New Media: The Future of Radio, Television, & Film
Professor Steve Voorhees will introduce the faculty of the Radio, TV, & Digital Film Department for a hands-on tour of our state of the art production facilities including radio labs, cable television station, and a special demonstration featur-ing the work of drones in digital film.
Dining Hall How to Fund Your College Education and NJSTARS Scholarship
Director Jason Taylor and Financial Aid staff members will describe how you can fund an affordable Mercer education and will answer questions.
ES 100 Engineering and Architecture Laboratories Tour
Professors Dom Defino, Garry Perryman, and Harry Bittner will lead a walking tour of the Architecture and Engineering laboratories and introduce programs in Architecture, Engi-neering Science, Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology and Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Features include drone technology and 3-D printer demonstrations. Guests will be able to view the open channel flow model, universal testing machines (for testing concrete and steel), and beam strain gauges.
Location Presentation Description
LUNCH HOUR 12-1:15
SESSION 3 • 1:30-2:15
Session 3 continues
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ES 126 An Overview of Advertising and Graphic Design and a Showcase of Student Work
Professor Tina LaPlaca will provide an overview of Adver-tising and Graphic Design and showcase student work. The Graphic Design Club will have students on hand to describe their work and answer questions. Student designed Environ-mental Graphic posters will be on display.
HG 100 Greenhouse Tour with a Floral Demonstration
Professor Amy Ricco will guide a tour showcasing the greenhouse, the grounds, and student projects. There will be a floral demonstration with flower arrangements avail-able for sale to participants.
Holocaust Center
Holocaust and Genocide Center Workshop
Co-Directors Elizabeth DiGiorgio and Edie Serafine will guide a workshop that will introduce the Holocaust Center, review its purpose and events, present an interactive activity related to understanding the Holocaust, and host a brief tour. Special guest Dr. Vera Goodkin will reflect upon her survivor's experience.
LA 128 Mathematician Just Chosen Number One Career by Careercast -- Come See Why!
Professor Richard Porter and Math students will present student posters on student-chosen topics including sea tur-tles, fast cars, and much more! Also, experience a hands-on demonstration that will help prospective students and parents better understand what the opportunities are in Mathematics today. No special math skills are required for this demo into secrets of the world that mathematics can explore.
LA 214 How to Make the Liberal Arts your Gateway to College Transfer and Success
Professor Ed Carmien will lead a panel of Liberal Arts faculty members as they discuss Liberal Arts at Mercer and how students gain the academic background and collegiate skills to succeed in studies and transfer to FOUR-year schools.
LB 101 Sesión de lectura en espanol: Gente y Cuentos
El profesor Daniel D´Arpa leerá un cuento corto literario y diri-girá una discusión sobre los temas que surjan de la reacción y observaciones a la lectura de los participantes del público. Esta sesión está diseñada para nativo hablantes del español.
LB 101 Spanish Reading Circle: People and Stories
Professor Daniel D'Arpa will lead a reading of a short Story in Spanish followed by group discussion of topics and themes. This workshop is designed for native Spanish speakers.
MS 218 Biology Major – the Right Choice for Many Students!
Professors Diane Hilker and Linda Gaylo will converse with guests about the Biology program, courses, and opportunities for Honors, study abroad and research. Visitors will have a tour of newly-renovated Biology laboratories and meet some of our live “critters."
MS 330 Explore Chemistry at MC3! Professor Michael Dorneman will present information about the chemistry program, courses and opportunities for Honors, outreach and research. Visitors will have a tour of newly-ren-ovated chemistry laboratories. Chemistry faculty and students will be available for questions and discussion.
SC 211 Screenings Sponsored by the Nursing Education Program
Director Donna Penn and Nursing Education faculty and staff will offer blood pressure screenings, breast cancer and testic-ular cancer awareness, and heart health advice.
SC Dining Hallway
Continuing Studies: Explore a New Career, Enhance Your Skills, Enrich Your Life
Dean Lynn Coopersmith and members of the Center for Con-tinuing Studies staff will present information on professional development opportunities, certificate programs and personal interest courses offered by the Center. Guests will then visit the MCCC Conference Center or other buildings on campus to observe classes in session.
Trenton-Mercer Airport
Up, Up and Away! The Aviation Program - Airport Site Visit!
Professors Joan Jones and Judith Stillwagon will host a visit to facilities at Trenton-Mercer Airport. See aircraft and learn about hands-on programs close-up. Guests will provide their own transportation and meet at the airport (directions will be provided at the morning session).
Location Presentation Description SESSION 3 • 1:30-2:15
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CM 109 Deans Discussion of Student Campus Life
Vice President for Academic Affairs Eun-Woo Chang will moderate a panel including Deans Diane Campbell, Win-ston Maddox, Linda Scherr, Robin Schore, and Monica Weaver, who will each make a brief presentation about student life on campus followed by questions from audi-ence members and answers from the deans.
CM 108 Featured Student Filmmakers
Professors Steve Voorhees and Barry Levy will moderate a screening and panel discussion of short films written and directed by student filmmakers.
CM 122 Get to Know the Theatre and Dance Programs at MCCC
Professor Jody Gazenbeek-Person will help you get to know the Theatre and Dance programs at Mercer. Inter-ested students and parents will get a tour of performing arts facilities, participate in mini-classroom activities that demonstrate teaching strategies, and meet with faculty and staff from the Theatre and Dance Programs.
CM 156A A Celebration of Music at Mercer
Professor Elizabeth Rzasa will host a performance show-case of the wonderful artistic talents of Mercer alumni, faculty, and current students through jazz, classical, and contemporary music.
Dining Room What to Expect in College Educational Opportunity Fund Counselor Tricia Shaw will provide a preview of what to expect at MCCC and will an-swer questions from prospective students and parents.
ES 100 Engineering and Architecture Laboratories Tour
Professors Dom Defino, Garry Perryman, and Harry Bittner will lead a walking tour of the Architecture and Engineering laboratories and introduce programs in Architecture, Engi-neering Science, Civil Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Features include drone technology, and 3-D printer demonstrations. Guests will be able to view the open channel flow model, universal testing machines (for testing concrete and steel), and beam strain gauges.
ES 111 Becoming Successful in the Hospitality Industry
Professor Doug Fee will discuss the opportunities within the Hospitality Industry and the many options that we offer to help our HRIM family of students reach their goals.
ES 121 Faculty Discussion and Tour of Fine Arts Studios
Professor Michael Willever and other Arts faculty will discuss Fine Arts facilities, review program credit distribution, and present examples of student and faculty artwork. A tour of Fine Arts studios will follow.
ES 131 Introduction to the Photography Program
Professor Michael Dalton will introduce the Photography program, moderate a professor/alumni presentation of work and equipment, and offer a sample lecture.
Kelsey Theatre Preview of Count Dracula John M. Maurer, a Mercer alumnus, will provide a sneak preview of Count Dracula.
LA 128 Mathematician Just Chosen Number One Career by Careercast -- Come See Why!
Professor Richard Porter and Math students will present student posters on student-chosen topics including sea turtles, fast cars, and much more! Also, experience a hands-on demonstration that will help prospective students and parents better understand what the opportunities are in Mathematics today. No special math skills are required for this demo into secrets of the world that mathematics can explore.
LB 202 Class Preview: Spanish for Healthcare Workers
Professor Daniel D'Arpa will present the "Day1" lesson plan for Mercer's new course, "Spanish for Healthcare Providers." Participants will break into small groups to role play triage questions and conversations. This work-shop will be presented in elementary Spanish.
Location Presentation Description SESSION 4 • 2:30-3:15
Session 4 continues
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LB 202 Presentación preestreno de un nuevo curso: ¨Español para proveedores de servicios de salud¨
El profesor Daniel D´Arpa presentará la lección del primer día del programa del nuevo curso, ¨Español para proveedores de servicios de salud.¨ Los participantes se dividirán en parejas para hacer los papeles de patiente y proveedor de primer contacto, y trabajarán juntos para cumplir con una serie de preguntas y diálogo. Esta ses-ión se presentará en un español básico.
MS 164 Overview of the Nursing Education Program and laboratory tours
Director Donna Penn will provide a Program overview and tours of the nursing labs.
PE 119 Functional Movement Screening
Director John Kalinowski will give an introduction to Exer-cise Science – opportunities, the program, what we’ve done, where the students are & have gone. Guests will participate in a Functional Movement Screening.
Location Presentation Description SESSION 4 • 2:30-3:15
Art Gallery A reception for the current Faculty Art Show and for students, alumni and friends of the Arts & Communication and Liberal Arts at Mercer
Alumni of Arts & Communication and Liberal Arts pro-grams will join with friends of the Art Gallery for a recep-tion. The Gallery is showing the works of current faculty members, many of whom will be there. Visit a dynamic presentation created for guests by the faculty of the Com-munications Associates in Arts degree. Dean of Liberal Arts Robin Schore will host.
CM Lower Lobby
A reception for faculty, students, alumni, and friends of Business, Accounting and the STEM disciplines
Network with other business, accounting and STEM profes-sionals and reconnect with faculty members at this network-ing reception. Bring your business cards to exchange and enter a prize drawing. Hosted by Dean of Business and Technology Winston Maddox.
Upper LA-ET Bridge
A reception for students, alumni and friends of Nursing and Health Professions at Mercer
Alumni of Nursing and Health Professions programs at Mer-cer will join faculty members, students, and other friends for a reception. Catch up on relationships and network with others. Director of Nursing Donna Penn will host.
Dining Hall A reception for prospective and current students. Come and make friends, ask ques-tions, and enjoy refreshments
Current and prospective students will gather for conver-sation and refreshments. Meet other students and find out what goes on at Mercer! Dean of Student Affairs Diane Campbell will host.
Faculty Dining Room
A reception for parents of prospective and current students
Parents of prospective and current students will gather for informal conversation and refreshments. Dean of Math, Science and Health Professions Linda Scherr will host.
Location Presentation Description RECEPTIONS 3:30-4:30
The MCCC Bookstore is offering a 10% discount on selected items for registered Open House guests!Just show your wristband at the Bookstore checkout counter to receive your discount.More information is posted at the Bookstore, which is open from 9:30 to 4:30 today!
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