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Ellen Lindemann, Chair
Our Mission: To provide challenging career-oriented undergraduate
programs to business and public service students, educating them to the
level of competency needed for successful transfer to four-year institutions
or immediate career path entry into the global market.
To fulfill its mission,
the department promotes the active participation and support of faculty,
students, business leaders and other community alliances. The department
is committed to providing programs that not only develop professional
skills, but also foster entrepreneurial spirit, high ethical standards
and civic responsibility.
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What's
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Degree
Programs
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Catalog.
| Designed
for Transfer (A.S., A.A.)
These programs offer:
- Partnerships and linkages
with many colleges and universities
- Department articulation
with the NJIT School of Industrial Management and others
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Designed
to Lead Directly to Employment (A.A.S.)
These A.A.S. Degree Programs
offer the dual advantage of preparing students for immediate employment
while simultaneously allowing them to accumulate a significant number
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Certificate
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Designed
to Provide Specialized Expertise
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Scholarships
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Criminal
Justice
RVCC will award two (2) $500 criminal justice scholarships in the
Spring 2008 semester. To apply, a student must be enrolled full-time
in an RVCC Criminal Justice Degree or related Certificate program
and maintain a 3.0 grade point average. Application deadline is
March 1, 2008. Applications can be obtained
on this site; at the Financial Aid Office; or the Business &
Public Service Department Office, Hunterdon Hall, Room H325. references.
- International
Business
Students enrolled in the International Business Degree or Certificate
program are eligible to apply for the Axel Velden Memorial Scholarship.
The student must have a 3.0 average or better and must show evidence
of community or college service. The scholarship varies in
amount each year. The scholarship is awarded in early November.
If you are interested in applying for this scholarship, please contact
Prof. Ellen Lindemann at 908-526-1200 x8348 or in room H316.
- Paralegal
The Jean M. Napolitano Memorial
Scholarship Award offers one scholarship per year ($1000) to a
student interested in a legal career. The scholarship is awarded
based on scholastic achievement, leadership ability, and
financial need. Click
here for additional information and the application.
The RVCC Paralegal Studies Program offers one scholarship per year
to a student who is enrolled or planning to enroll in the Paralegal
Studies Degree or Certificate programs. The scholarship offers tuition
for one free
Paralegal
course at RVCC, and $100 towards the purchase of books at the Golden
Lions Bookstore.
Click
here for the application.
- Other
The
United States Achievement Academy
(USAA) sponsors the National Collegiate Business Merit Awards,
which provide national recognition and scholarship opportunities
to deserving students for academic achievement. Students are nominated
by faculty, and will receive a biography form from the USAA. Upon
completion of the form, students are included in the USAA Collegiate
Yearbook. Students will also receive a scholarship application,
and the USAA awards 250 cash grants each year.
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Competitions
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Entrepreneurship
The Global Student Entrepreneur
Awards conducts regional competitions all over the USA in
conjunction with local Entrepreneurs' Organization chapters. The
competition is open to undergraduate-level students who are engaged
in entrepreneurial activities. Nominations for student entrepreneurs
can be submitted at
http://www.gsea.org/nominate.
For New Jersey students, additional
prize money is available. The
first place winner will receive $1000; second place $500; third
place $300; and fourth place $200. Visit
www.fdu.edu/rothman for an
application and contest information. The deadline is April 5, 2008.
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