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News 12: 6 RVCC Students and 1 Alumna Spend Winter Break in Brazil

Watch News 12’s February 4 segment highlighting RVCC’s Ecology Experience Abroad program in Brazil.

Black History Month at RVCC: Celebrating Our Joy

Each year in February, Raritan Valley Community College marks Black History Month with a lineup of events that honor the Black community. RVCC’s 2023 theme is “Celebrating Our Joy.”

Students Spend Winter Break Studying Tropical Ecology, Conservation, Restoration in Brazil

While many college students relax and sleep late during their winter break, several Raritan Valley Community College students embarked on an educational adventure between the fall and spring semesters.  

Holocaust Institute Sets Online Events Focusing on Children’s Survival, Resilience During War

The Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College will offer two virtual programs in February, both focusing on the topic of children’s survival and resilience during wartime.  

New Certificate Program to Focus on Social Media

As part of Raritan Valley Community College’s ongoing efforts to keep pace with workforce and employer needs, the College is launching a new, three-semester program focusing on social media.  

Playwright Da Silveira to Speak at Virtual Black History Month Event

As part of Raritan Valley Community College’s celebration of Black History Month, playwright Francisca Da Silveira will speak during a virtual event on Tuesday, February 14, at 1 p.m.  

Make the Most of Online Learning at RVCC!

Online learning is becoming increasingly common, especially as businesses continue to embrace work-from-home and hybrid work culture.

Theatre Sets Comedy Focusing on Behind-the-Scenes Look at “I Love Lucy” Sitcom

The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will present L.A. Theatre Works’ production of Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom, Sunday, February 19, at 6 p.m. The Theatre at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will present L.A. Theatre Works’ production of Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom, Sunday, February 19, at 6 p.m. Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom shares the hilarious and true story behind one of America’s most beloved TV comedies, I Love Lucy. Lucille Ball paved the way for many of today’s top comediennes, compelling Hollywood to deal with the rising power and influence of women artists both on-screen and behind the scenes. Her iconic series, I Love Lucy, remains one of the most groundbreaking and influential shows in television history. Lucy Loves Desi tells all of these stories and more, with as much heart and humor as an episode of I Love Lucy itself. Tickets to Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom cost $55, $45, and $40. To purchase tickets or for additional information about any of the productions in RVCCArts’ current season, contact the Box Office, 908-725-3420, or order online at www.rvccArts.org. Senior citizen, student, and group discounts are also available for most performances. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit demo.edesign.bg/rvcc_2025/master/. ### FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2023 PR #78       

Planetarium Slates Valentine’s Day Shows, Laser Concerts, Black History Month Offerings in February

From Valentine’s Day programs, to star shows and laser concerts, to a special offering and exhibit in honor of Black History Month, the Raritan Valley Community College Planetarium will offer a plethora of entertaining and educational events in February.  

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