Both Johanna Navas and Massaer dona Mar both admittedly were caught off guard when the news came down. Any surprise they have had quickly turned to joy as they learned they are Essex County College’s representatives on the All USA-New Jersey Community College Academic Team. Johanna and Massaer will be recognized next May at the New

As the weather turns colder, members of the College’s Social Work Student Association helped make sure it’s a little warmer for some of Newark’s homeless. In less than a two week span in November, the students collected nearly 100 coats around campus. Most of the primarily men’s coats were then turned over to the Newark

A year ago in September, Essex County College’s Dr. William J. Tooma and historian Tony Calandrillo were talking about “all the political drama” underway in Washington, DC. “We then started wondering what George Washington and the other founding fathers would say about today’s political scene,” said Dr. Tooma, who makes documentaries under the more informal

Members of Professor Jennifer Wager’s New Media Technology class recently toured Audible, Inc., a Newark-based company. “Students learned about the audio production process for producing their digital audiobooks.  We had a tour of their audio studios and spoke with producers and even observed a recording in process,” said Professor Wager. “It was a pleasure to host

To enrich the experience and better understand the concepts taught in the classroom, the Supply Chain Management (SCM) students took to the road recently. They had the opportunity to take an educational tour of Fleet Distribution Center LLC, a Third Party Logistics (3PL) firm in nearby Harrison. The students were accompanied by Business Division Chairperson

When Fall semester classes end, the time is right to take one or more three-credit courses before the Spring semester begins. That’s the idea behind Winter Intersession at Essex County College. Winter Intersession classes begin Friday, December 21 and run through Friday, January 4. All classes, held at the Newark campus, are four hours in