STUDENT LIFEGuide

FALL 2019 EVENTS

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4Free School Supplies9:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 6 p.m. Lobbies of the Gabert Library, STEM Building, and the North Hudson CampusCatch the Student Life & Leadership staff for some free school supplies, while supplies last, to kick off your semester.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5Truckin’ Thursday!12:30 p.m.Let’s kick off the school year with free food trucks and one of HCCC’s favorite events! Each campus will be giving out free food until supplies last!Enjoy Incrediballs at the Journal Square Campus, right outside of the Gabert Library (Building L)

Enjoy Zoelily Empanadas at the North Hudson Campus, right outside of Campus

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9Muffin Monday9:30 a.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert LibraryYes. You read it right. North Hudson Campus has Bagel Wednes-days and now Journal Square Campus has Muffin Mondays. Join us every Monday that classes are in session for some breakfast! Location will rotate each week between the Gabert Library and the STEM Building Lobby.

Pizza with the President 12:30 p.m.North Hudson Campus, Student Lounge Your opportunity to chat one-on-one with President Reber, sharing any ideas or feedback you have, and walk away with a slice of pizza!

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10Pizza with the President 12:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, LibraryYour opportunity to chat one-on-one with President Reber, sharing any ideas or feedback you have, and walk away with a slice of pizza!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11Bagel Wednesday9:30 a.m.North Hudson Campus, Student LoungeNorth Hudson’s favorite weekly tradition kicks off! Join us for bagels, coffee, and all of the fixing to start your day off strong!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12Welcome Back BBQ12 p.m. – 2 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library, 6th Floor TerraceHelp us usher in the new year with delicious BBQ, giveaways, music, and more! All attendees will enter a raffle for back-to-school supplies.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16Muffin Monday9:30 a.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building LobbyLet’s start the day with fresh muffins, coffee, and the fixings! Muffin Monday will take place every Monday that classes are in session with the location rotating each week between the Gabert Library and the STEM Building Lobby.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18Bagel Wednesday9:30 a.m.North Hudson Campus, Student LoungeJoin us for bagels, coffee, and all of the fixing to start your day off strong!

Student Leader Meet & Greet3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library, 6th FloorJoin the Student Government Association along with HCCC’s student leaders for a social event focused on stress relief and getting to know new people!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19Welcome Back BBQ12 p.m. – 2 p.m.North Hudson Campus, Student Lounge Help us usher in the new year with delicious BBQ, giveaways, music, and more! All attendees will enter a raffle for back-to-school supplies.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20Outdoor Movie in the Park: Avengers: Endgame7 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Culinary Plaza ParkEnjoy a movie and hot popcorn under the stars. Free tickets can be reserved by visiting www.hccc.edu/tickets.

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21Constitution Day: Day Trip to PhiladelphiaBus leaves the Gabert Library (Building L) at 10 a.m., returning to JSQ Campus around 9 p.m.Join us in celebrating Constitution Day with a trip to the city where the Constitution was written! When we arrive in Philly, we will be taking a tour inside of Independence Hall. From there, the group will get to explore a few historic locations, such as the Liberty Bell and even Betsy Ross’ house. From there, the group will head to Reading Terminal for dinner, Philly’s highly visited attraction and America’s oldest farmer market, where each par-ticipant will get a $10 dining credit and the ability to explore the market and the surrounding area. The trip will conclude with a “Spirits of ‘76 Tour” visiting over 20 scary site to hear about Philadelphia’s haunted facts and folklore.Student Ticket: $20 | Guest/Staff Ticket: $45Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale Septem-ber 6.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22Trip to 9/11 Memorial and MuseumGroup leaves from the L Building at 10:30 a.m.HCCC’s annual visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum will take you through the historic day. The exhibition explores the back-ground leading up to the events and examines their aftermath and continuing implications. The memorial commemorates the lives of those who perished on September 11, 2001, and Febru-ary 26, 1993, and provides visitors with the opportunity to learn about the men, women and children who we lost.Student Ticket: $5 | Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale Septem-ber 6.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23Muffin Monday9:30 a.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library LobbyLet’s start the day with fresh muffins, coffee, and the fixings!

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24Blood Drive10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose Room and North Hudson Campus, Student Lounge Give the gift of life! Stop by to donate your blood with the New York Blood Center. Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to sign up for an appointment.

Pizza with the President 5:30 p.m.North Hudson Campus, Lobby Your opportunity to chat one-on-one with President Reber, sharing any ideas or feedback you have, and walk away with a slice of pizza!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25Bagel Wednesday9:30 a.m.North Hudson Campus, Student LoungeJoin us for bagels, coffee, and all of the fixing to start your day off strong!

Pizza with the President 5:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library Your opportunity to chat one-on-one with President Reber, sharing any ideas or feedback you have, and walk away with a slice of pizza!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26Involvement Fair12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose RoomYour opportunity to learn more about the different clubs, honor societies, and leadership opportunities at HCCC!

North Hudson Campus’ Involvement Fair will take place on Thursday, October 3 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the NHC Student Lounge

Truckin’ Thursday!12:30 p.m.Free food from some of the best food trucks in NJ! While supplies last.Enjoy Falafull at the Journal Square Campus, right outside of the Gabert Library (Building L)

Enjoy Jerk N Grind at the North Hudson Campus, right outside of Campus

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27Silent Dance and Glow Party8 p.m. – 11 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose RoomAn experience you won’t forget! Each attendee will get a pair of headphones as they enter the party and get to choose between three different DJ’s throughout the night! Want to take a break from the dancing? Enjoy various glow in the dark games and food! Tickets will be dispersed starting Monday, September 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Office of Student Life & Leadership (JSQ Campus, Building A, 3rd Floor and North Hudson Campus, Room 204). You must bring five (5) items to be donated to the HCCC Food Pantries in order to secure a ticket. 1 ticket per student. Limited amount of guest tickets available. Tickets are while supplies last.

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Stop by for some pizza and the informal opportunity to meet and speak with HCCC’s President, Dr. Reber.

Your opportunity to chat one-on-one with President Reber, sharing any ideas or feedback you have, and walk away with a slice of pizza!

JOURNAL SQUARE CAMPUSAll events will take place in the Library

Tuesday, September 10 - 12:30 p.m.Wednesday, September 25 - 5:30 p.m.Tuesday, October 29 -2 p.m.Tuesday, November 19 - 5:30 p.m.

NORTH HUDSON CAMPUS All day events will take place in the Student Lounge and evening events in the Lobby

Monday, September 9 - 12:30 p.m.Tuesday, September 24 - 5:30 p.m.Wednesday, October 30 - 12:30 p.m.Thursday, November 21 - 5:30 p.m.

Get Involved!Visit involved.hccc.edu to join clubs, find events, and track your involvement.

STUDENT LEADER MEET AND GREETJoin the Student Government Association along with HCCC’s student leaders for a social event focused on stress relief and getting to know new people!

Wednesday, September 18 Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library, 6th Floor 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

INVOLVEMENT FAIRSStop by to learn about and sign up for clubs, organizations, and volun-teer opportunities at HCCC.

Thursday, September 26 Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose Room 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 3 North Hudson Campus, Student Lounge 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

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Sunday, September 22Trip to 9/11 Memorial and MuseumGroup leaves L Building at 10:30 a.m.HCCC’s annual visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum will take you through the historic day. The exhibition explores the background leading up to the events and examines their aftermath and continuing implications. The memori-al commemorates the lives of those who perished on September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993, and provides visitors with the opportunity to learn about the men, women and children who we lost.HCCC Student Ticket: $5HCCC Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale September 6.

Tuesday, October 8Come From Away on Broadway7 p.m., Schoenfeld Theatre This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships.Student Ticket: $15Guest/Staff Ticket: $25Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale September 6.

9/11 REMEMBRANCE“Never Forget”

Saturday, September 21Constitution Day: Day Trip to PhiladelphiaBus leaves the Gabert Library (Building L) at 10 a.m., Returning to JSQ Campus around 9 p.m.Join us in celebrating Constitution Day with a trip to the city where the Constitution was written! When we arrive in Philly, we will be taking a tour inside of Independence Hall. From there, the group will get to explore a few historic locations, such as the Lib-erty Bell and even Betsy Ross’ house. From there, the group will head to Reading Ter-minal for dinner, Philly’s highly visited attraction and America’s oldest farmer market, where each participant will get a $10 dining credit and the ability to explore the market and the surrounding area. The trip will conclude with a “Spirits of ‘76 Tour” visiting over 20 scary site to hear about Philadelphia’s haunted facts and folklore.Student Ticket: $20 | Guest/Staff Ticket: $45Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale September 6.

Tuesday, September 24Constitution Day - National Voter Registration DayBetween the hours of 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., voter registration will occur in the lobbies of the Gabert Library, STEM Building, and the North Hudson Campus. Get registered and prepare to get your voice heard!

Constitution Day!

#TruckinThursdaysOn these Thursdays, come check out some of Hudson County’s finest cuisine outside of 71 Sip Avenue (Building L) in Journal Square or right outside of the NHC in Union City!

All Truckin Thursdays will start at 12:30 until supplies last.

Thursday, September 5Journal Square Campus feat. IncrediballsNorth Hudson Campus feat. Zoelily Empanadas

Thursday, September 26Journal Square Campus feat. Falafull **special location in front of the STEM Building”North Hudson Campus feat. Jerk N Grind

Thursday, October 3 Special Evening Start of 5:30 p.m.!Journal Square Campus feat. Gringo’s TacosNorth Hudson Campus feat. Mezoco Tacos

Thursday, October 17Journal Square Campus feat. Hold My KnotsNorth Hudson Campus feat. Waffle DeLys

Come check out and sample some of Hudson County’s finest cuisine!

But hurry … it’s until supplies last! Tag @hcccstudentlife

to show us your #truckinthursdays pics!

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HCCC SERVES HUDSON COUNTYTUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24Blood Drive10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., North Hudson Campus, Student Lounge Give the gift of life! Stop by to donate your blood with the New York Blood Center. Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to sign up for an ap-pointment.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29Out of the Darkness Walk in HobokenCheck-In begins at 9 a.m., Program/Walk begins at 10 a.m.Babbio Center, Stevens Institute of Technology - Hoboken, NJJoin HCCC as we walk with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Out of the Darkness Walk, walking together to fight suicide and increase mental health awareness within HCCC and the broader community. Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to join our team or to donate!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4Meal Service at GMHCGroup leaves JSQ Gabert Library at 2:30 p.m., arriving back to HCCC around 9 p.m.New York, NYHCCC Serves will be volunteering at the Gay Men’s Health Crisis’ (GMHC) meal service where we will serve hundreds of members of this historical non-profit community organi-zation. Volunteers will be serving the meal from behind the line (cafeteria style), assisting

clients with mobility challenges, bussing trays, running the dishwasher, and cleaning up at the end of the meal. All volunteers must be over 18 years old.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16Paint for a Purpose: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer5 p.m.North Hudson Campus Join us for a Paint Night where all income will be donated to our Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Team. Tickets for all partici-pants are $15. Purchase your ticket at www.hcccc.edu/tickets starting September 6.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20Making Strides Against Breast Cancer WalkCheck-In begins at 8:30 a.m., Walk begins at 10 a.m.Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJJoin HCCC’s team and participate in the American Cancer Society’s walk to raise awareness and funds to save lives from breast cancer. Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to sign up for our team or to donate!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24Paint for a Purpose: Out of the Darkness5 p.m.Journal Square CampusJoin us for a Paint Night where all income will be donated to our Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Team. Tickets for all partici-pants is $15. Purchase your ticket at www.hcccc.edu/tickets starting September 6.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 AND SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24Let’s Share A MealVolunteers will meet at the location at West Side Ave. at 10 a.m. on each dayJersey City, NYLast year, Let’s Share A Meal, a program organized by Jersey City’s Nanak Naam Jahaj Gurudwara, served free meals to around 10,000 people and 75+ homeless shelters across the Tri-State area. This year, let’s help the organization exceed that! Volunteers will be providing their time to prepare and distrib-ute food to homeless shelters.

Check out these fun and hands-on Community Service activities! Meet other students while

giving back to the Hudson County community!

Track all of your Community Service hours on Involved!

Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to sign up for all of the opportunities!

HCCC FOOD PANTRY EVENTSHCCC’s Food Pantries are open to all members of the College community. For updated hours and to see a donation request list, please visit my.hccc.edu/hudson-helps.

Help support the Food Pantries through these following events:

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27Silent Dance and Glow Party8 p.m. – 11 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose RoomSee page 3 for more information on how to secure your ticket through donations

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13Oxfam Hunger Banquet4 p.m. – 6 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose RoomThe life that we are born into, the privileges that we have or don’t have, are all of a luck of the draw. At this event, where you sit to eat and the meal you eat are determined the same way. Please bring 3 items to donate to the Food Pantries for entrance. Arrive early as there are only a certain number of spaces available.

For hours, please visit: my.hccc.edu/hudson-helps.

The pantries are open to all members of the College community —students, faculty, and staff. All must present a College ID with valid current semester sticker.

THE PANTRIES ARE LOCATED AT: JOURNAL SQUARE CAMPUS: 2 Enos Place, Lower Level, Room J002(201) 360-4109

NORTH HUDSON CAMPUS: 4800 Kennedy Blvd, Room N513A(201) 360-4709 For more information: studentservices@hccc.edu | 201-360-4602

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HCCC Self-Guided Art Tour: Hispanic ArtistsStop by the Journal Square and North Hudson Campus Libraries to grab a brochure which will lead you on a Self-Guided Art Tour around both campuses, where you will get to see works of art from Hispanic artists from all over the world.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off: Mariachi!11:00 a.m., Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Lobby1:00 p.m. - North Hudson Campus, LobbyMariachi, as we know it today, is a style of music and a musical group performance that dates back to the 19th century. Celebrate Mexican Independence Day by enjoying the intricate and beautiful sounds of a local Mariachi group and learn about the history and culture the music has in Mexico.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17Empanadas in the Evening6 p.m., while supplies lastNorth Hudson Campus, LobbyEnjoy some delicious Cuban empanadas before taking on the evening!

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25Hispanic Heritage Month CelebratesWomen Entrepreneurs of Color4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Woke Empowerment presents an evening of women entrepreneurs of color discussing their career paths and providing tips on how to start your business. Refreshments catered by a woman entrepreneur will be served.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30Empanadas in the Evening6 p.m., while supplies lastJournal Square Campus, Gabert Library LobbyEnjoy some delicious Puerto Rican empanadas before taking on the evening!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1Samba Lessons4 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Multipurpose RoomSamba is a popular cultural music and dance from Brazilian music with roots from Africa. Samba Novo visits HCCC to teach you about the history of the music and dance and teach you the signature moves.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3Truckin’ Thursday: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition5:30 p.m., while supplies lastCelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, enjoy Gringo’s Tacos at the Jour-nal Square Campus outside of the Gabert Library and North Hudson Campus students will enjoy Mezoco Tacos right outside of campus.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7Know Your Rights1 p.m.North Hudson CampusWe Are One Jersey City visits HCCC to educate students of their rights as it relates to interacting with local and national law enforcement.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10Taste of Uruguay12:30 p.m.North Hudson Campus, Student LoungeStop by for some delicious Uruguayan food! While supplies last!

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14Samba Lessons4 p.m.North Hudson Campus, Student LoungeSamba is a popular cultural music and dance from Brazilian music with roots from Africa. Samba Novo visits HCCC to teach you about the history of the music and dance and teach you the signature moves.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16Saul Flores: The Walk of the ImmigrantsCulinary Conference Center Saul Flores, the son of South American immigrants, grew up in America an undocumented student who witnessed the sacrifices and hard work of his parents in order to open opportunities for his success.

When faced with the chance to pick his senior project, he decided to walk 5,328 miles through 10 countries to document how grueling and dangerous the journey of immigrants to the United States can be and to raise money for an elementary school in Atencingo, Mexico. He comes to HCCC to tell the story of his journey, accompanied by a series of photographs, capture the essence of the people, communities, and cul-tures he encountered along the way.Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to secure your free spot at this event.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27Special Discounted Ticket and Bus TripBad Bunny in Concert 7:00 p.m., Prudential Center Bus leaves Journal Square Library Building at 5:00 p.m. All attendees MUST take the bus.HCCC is taking over the Prudential Center to see Puerto Rican Latin and reggaeton artist, Bad Bunny! Seats are located in our own private suites! Due to popularity, tickets will be won through a lottery with the opportunity to purchase up to 2 tickets. Visit involved.hccc.edu to sign up for the lottery between Monday, October 7 and Friday, October 11. Winners will be alerted the week of October 14 to purchase their tickets.Each lottery winner will have the ability to purchase 2 tickets for a total of $125.

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FALL FEST

Student Life and WomenRising Inc. team up to support

DOMESTIC ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH with a special candlelight vigil for all those affected by and victims

of domestic violence.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17

6 p.m.

Journal Square Campus,

STEM Building, Multipurpose Room

CANDLELIGHT VIGIL

HALLOWEENFRIDAY, OCTOBER 25Bus Trip to Fright FestBus leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 3:30 p.m., arriving back to HCCC around 11 p.m.Jersey’s most popular theme park turns into the scariest place on earth during its annual Fright Fest. Zombies and ghouls take over the park, and the bodies of water turn blood red. In addition to the rides, there are seven haunted mazes and five scare zones located throughout the park. Are you ready for this? Cost of ticket includes transportation, ad-mission, and a meal pass. Student Ticket: $30 | Staff Ticket: $55Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale October 4.

Saturday, October 19 - Family Fall Fest12 p.m. – 4 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Culinary Park PlazaAll HCCC students, faculty, and staff and their families are invited to join us as we transform the Culinary Plaza Park into a perfect Fall Fest, complete with candy apples, face painting, pumpkin painting, and more. Secure your free tickets at www.hccc.edu/tickets. Tickets open up on September 6.

Sunday, October 20 - Apple Picking at Wightman FarmsGroup leave Journal Square Gabert Library at 12 p.m., returning back to HCCC around 5 p.m. - Morristown, NJJoin us for a trip to Wightman Farms where attendees will get to pick apples, grab your own pumpkin, enjoy a hay ride, take a walk through the corn mazes, and enjoy the beauty of the fall season.Student Ticket: $10 | Staff/Faculty/Guest Ticket: $20Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase.

Thursday, November 7 - Fall Fest11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.North Hudson Campus, Student LoungeStop by the Student Lounge to decorate a pumpkin, eat a candy apple, and enjoy some apple cider!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31College Wide Trick or Treating!9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.Over 35 offices college wide taking part! Stop by the Office of Student Life & Leadership to pick up a bag and list of offices giving out goodies for Halloween!

PTK’s Halloween Party 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose RoomAll students and their families are welcome to join us, PTK for their An-nual Halloween Party! Entertainment, crafts, and more will be available for kids of all ages.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2Day of the Dead Celebration at the Museum of the American IndianGroup leaves Gabert Library (Building L) at 11 a.m.Enjoy a fun-filled day at the annual celebration of El día de los muertos, or The Day of the Dead. Traditional dances honoring ancestors will be performed by Cetiliztli Nauhcampa around the community ofrenda, or altar. Student Ticket: $5 | Staff/Faculty/Guest Ticket: $10Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale October 4..

Donut StressNothing like donuts to help take the stress away!

North Hudson CampusMonday, October 219:30 a.m., Student Lounge

Journal Square CampusTuesday, October 2212:30 p.m., Library Lobby

Relax and Unwind FairThe ultimate way to destress...hand, back, and leg massages, aroma therapy, oxygen therapy, and a paraffin hand wax dip.

Journal Square CampusThursday, October 2412:30 p.m., Library, 6th Floor

North Hudson CampusMonday, October 282 p.m., Student Lounge

MIDTERM STRESS RELIEF

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4SALUTE Inductions6 p.m., by invitation onlyJournal Square Campus, Gabert Library, 6th FloorJoin us as we induct our newest class of SALUTEs, the nation’s biggest Veteran Student Honor Society.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10Veterans DayRemember to take a moment and thank a Veteran for the service they provided for our country!

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Art Café8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library, 6th Floor, Dineen Hall Gallery AtriumIn honor of Veterans Day, join the Department of Cultural Af-fairs for a special edition of Art Café on Friday, November 15. Enjoy New York views, stroll the gallery, and meet other local veterans. HCCC alumnus and Jersey City Police Officer Leon Tucker, Jr. will lead a discussion on the life and legacy as an American veteran. Light refreshments will be served. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4Meal Service at GMHCGroup leaves JSQ Gabert Library at 2:30 p.m., arriving back to HCCC around 9 p.m., New York, NYHCCC Serves will be volunteering at the Gay Men’s Health Cri-sis’ (GMHC) meal service where we will serve hundreds of mem-bers of this historical non-profit community organization. Visit page 5 for more information and visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to sign up to volunteer.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9Safe Space Training 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Journal Square CampusStudents, faculty, and staff are invited to take part in a two-hour training that seeks to edu cate them on how to truly create a safe, com fortable, and welcoming environment for the LGBTQIA community. Sign up at www.hccc.edu/tickets.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11LGBTQIA+ Club presents Bullying Awareness Stand11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Journal Square Campus, Library Lob-by combining the celebration of National Coming Out Day and Spirit Day, club officers will wear purple and hand out aware-ness ribbons to bring to light the problem of LGBTQIA+ bullying.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20Drag Queen Story Hour12 p.m. - 2 p.m.Journal Square Campus, LibraryDrag Queen Story Hour (DQSH) is just what it sounds like - drag queens reading stories to children. DQSH captures the imag-ination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and gives kids glamorous, positive, and unabashedly queer role models. In spaces like this, kids are able to see people who defy rigid gender restrictions and imagine a world where people can pres-ent as they wish, where dress up is real.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 – SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26Conference Opportunity: NSLDC PrideCulinary Conference CenterNSLDC Pride is a leadership conference which provides stu-dent leaders with the skill sets to encourage a society free of anti-LGBTQA+ prejudice, bigotry and hate on their campuses. Through experiential workshops, keynote sessions, and round-table discussions; students will be given the tools to become stronger leaders and allies to the LGBTQA+ community by practicing inclusion in their organizations and on their campus-es. During the conference, students will be led through facilitat-ed workshops to develop a campus action plan to bring back to their own campuses and communities.HCCC will sponsor 10 students to attend this conference. Please visit involved.hccc.edu between September 23 and September 27 to apply for this opportunity.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27LGBTQ+ History Walking Tour of Greenwich VillageGroup leaves Journal Square, Gabert Library at 10:00 a.m. and travel via PATH. New York, NYJoin us for one of the most interested afternoons you will have! Focused on LGBTQIA history, this walking tour will bring us through NYC’s own Christopher Street and Greenwich Village. Student Ticket: $5 | Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10Purchase tickets at www.hccc.edu/tickets. Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

VETERAN EVENTS

LGBTQIA+ HISTORY MONTH

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Group will leave Journal Square Gabert Library at 9:30 a.m. and return to campus around 3 p.m.New York, NYA visit to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum will bring you onto the aircraft carried, the Intrepid, a national historic landmark which was launched in 1943 and fought in World War II, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War. A group tour will take place and then attendees will be able to explore on their own.Student Ticket: $5Staff/Faculty/Guest Ticket: $10Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase. Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

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All events take place on Thursdays at various times. Look for times on the MyHudson portal during the month of the event.

Presenters will be guest speakers from various financial institutions and HCCC Faculty.

October 3, 2019

How to Build Wealth While Protecting Against Risk – Part OneBy the time you leave this session, you will learn how to build a sound financial portfolio while protecting against risk.

October 31, 2019

Scholarships By the time you leave this session, you will learn sites to visit for various scholarships, how to simplify the application process and write your essay.

November 14, 2019

Banking and BudgetingBy the time you leave this session, you will learn about banking and their services and how to create a budget and the benefits of it.

Students, Parents, Employees, Professors and the Hudson County Community are Welcome!

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19CHEF HUGH ACHESON:

Leadership Lessons from the Kitchen

Food & Wine’s ‘Best Chef,’ winner of two James Beard Foun-dation Awards, and food advocate Hugh Acheson brings a fresh perspective to how we grow, cook, and shop for food.

At Hugh Acheson’s restaurant 5 &10, there are no manag-ers; every employee takes equal responsibility for custom-er experience and the restaurant’s success. As the visionary force behind the restaurant, Chef Acheson worked to build a trustworthy team, carefully staffing and training each posi-tion to encourage ownership and authenticity. By empowering people and aligning your vision with the wants, aspirations and attitudes of your teammates, you respect them, and they give it back. Emphasizing the importance of teamwork, Chef Acheson explains his unique approach to management and how it can help you.

A speaker whose experience can be translated into all fields, join HCCC and Hugh Acheson by visiting

www.hccc.edu/tickets to secure your free spot.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16SAUL FLORES:

The Walk of the ImmigrantsSaul Flores, the son of South American immigrants, grew up in America an undocumented student who witnessed the sacrific-es and hard work of his parents in order to open opportunities for his success.

When faced with the chance to pick his senior project, he de-cided to walk 5,328 miles through 10 countries to document how grueling and dangerous the journey of immigrants to the United States can be and to raise money for an elementary school in Atencingo, Mexico. He comes to HCCC to tell the story of his journey, accompanied by a series of photographs, capture the essence of the people, communities, and cultures he encountered along the way.

Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to secure your free spot at this event.

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FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMS

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COLLEGE DATE CAMPUS TIME FEE WAIVER Drew University 11/7/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Fairleigh Dickinson University 11/5/2019 North Hudson Campus- Union City 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Fairleigh Dickinson University 11/6/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Kean University 10/28/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Kean University 12/5/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Montclair State University 10/15/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Montclair State University 11/12/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Montclair State University 11/26/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

New Jersey City University 10/18/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. New Jersey City University 11/8/2019 North Hudson Campus- Union City 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. New Jersey City University 11/15/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

NJIT 10/7/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. NJIT 11/4/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. NJIT 12/3/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Ramapo College of New Jersey 10/30/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ramapo College of New Jersey 11/15/2019 North Hudson Campus- Union City 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Ramapo College of New Jersey 12/4/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Rutgers University-Newark 10/8/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rutgers University-Newark 10/14/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rutgers University-Newark 10/17/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Rutgers University-Newark 11/4/2019 North Hudson Campus- Union City 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Saint Peter’s University 10/10/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saint Peter’s University 11/6/2019 North Hudson Campus- Union City 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saint Peter’s University 11/13/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saint Peter’s University 12/2/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

William Paterson University 10/9/2019 Journal Square Campus 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

ALL STUDENTS must request an official transcript from the National Student Clearinghouse for each visit. (http://www.hccc.edu/transcriptrequests)REMINDER: Transcript requests take at least 7-10 business days to process. Complete an online application for the school(s) you are applying to one week in advance of your appointment date. TO RSVP: Students should visit the Advisement and Counseling page on the MyHudson Portal and sign up using the links provided. Please follow the specific instructions provided on the links for each institution of interest.

Save up to $100 per application! Application fees are waived for students attending Instant Decision Days.

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FASHION SHOW

Thursday, November 7Work the Runway

12:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM

Building, Multipurpose Room

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10Human Services Club presents Henna Self Love 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library LobbyLine up to meet members of the Human Services Club and get a temporary henna tattoo as a symbol of self-love.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12Honors Student Council presents Academic Quiz Bowl 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library, Honors Salon, Room 325Join us for a brief information session to discuss rules and regulations, and concepts of the Quiz Bowl.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18Student Government Association presents Student Leader Meet and Greet 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Library Building, 6th Floor Atrium Take this opportunity to connect with fellow stu-dents who are in various leadership roles, learn about the opportunities that are available for you to maximize your involvement on campus.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28Photography Club presents Photo Walk to Brooklyn 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, NYStudent photographers will depart from 70 Sip Avenue at 10 a.m. and return at 4 p.m.Photo walk is one of the most popular activities that photographers enjoy doing. Aside from be-ing fun, a photo walk represents opportunities for creating stories with pictures.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5Culinary Arts Club presents Street Food Festival4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Journal Square Campus, Culinary Park PlazaAll are welcome to this annual event, showcasing the culinary skills of the students while raising money towards the Culinary program! Visit www.hccc.edu/tickets to purchase tickets. TUESDAY,

OCTOBER 8STEM Club presents3D Printing Workshop 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Room 215Join the STEM Club leaders and learn how to design 3D printing objects

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11LGBTQIA+ Club presentsBullying Awareness Stand11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library LobbyCombining the celebration of National Coming Out Day and Spirit Day, club officers will wear purple and hand out awareness ribbons to bring to light the problem of LGBTQIA+ bullying.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Theater Arts Club presents “Life is a Caberet” Performance5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose Room Join us for a performance of a lifetime!

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22STEM Club presents Levitating Platform 1:30 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Room 215Create a levitating platform to understand how magnet levitation works.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17Human Services Club presents Breast Cancer Pink Ribbon Tabling1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library LobbyHuman Services Club will be tabling to promote Breast Cancer awareness.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19NJAEYC Education Conference 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.Somerset, NJ, Interested students and Teacher Education members will have the opportunity to volunteer/participate in the NJAEYC Annual Conference. The New Jersey Association of Education of Young Children (NJAEYC) are holding this con-ference in order to educate people who work with children and families. Registration for the event is required.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER31Phi Theta Kappa presents the Halloween Party 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Multipurpose RoomSee page 7 for more information.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5STEM Club present Solar System Panel 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, STEM Building, Room 215Come and watch the STEM Club leaders build a Solar System Panel using LIFI and learn how to transfer data via solar panel and LED lamp.

• Adventurer’s Club• Alliance of Educational Opportunity Fund Students of New Jersey (AESNJ)• Alpha Sigma Lambda (Honor Society)• American Sign Language Social Club• Black and Educated Club• Business & Accounting Club• C.A.R.E. Club• Chemistry Club • Chi Alpha Epsilon (Honor Society)• Christian Club• Computer Science Club• Creators Club• Criminal Justice Club• Culinary Club • Environmental Club• Feminish for All Club• Honors Student Council • Human Services Club• Later in Life Leaders Club• LGBTQIA+ Club• Literary Club• Men of Hudson• Model United Nations• Music Club• National Society of Leadership & Success (Honor Society)• The Orator (Student Newspaper)• Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society)• Photography Club• Psi Beta (Honor Society)• Psychology Club• SALUTE (Honor Society)• STEM Club• Sigma Kappa Delta (Honor Society)• Student Government Association• Teacher Education Club • Theatre Arts Club• Turning Point USA at Hudson County Community College• United Veterans Association• Uprising Gaming Club• W.A.V.E.

VISIT involved.hccc.edu

to join a club, find events being organized by these groups and

track your involvement.

Want to start a club? Email atuzzo@hccc.edu!

CLUB & ORGANIZATION EVENTS

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Speaker Series

Speakers will be featured on the Journal Square Campus, STEM Building,

Multipurpose Room onThursday, September 19

Thursday, October 10

Phi Theta Kappa Awareness WeekSeptember 23-27

Phi Theta Kappa presents NJC4 Week

October 21-26Phi Theta Kappa Community College Comple-tion Corps initiative encourages and supports all students to take the pledge to complete their associates degree at HCCC.

Psychology Club presents Psych Week

November 18 - Career’s in PsychologyNovember 19 – Film ScreeningNovember 21 – Guest SpeakerNovember 22 – Trip to Albert Ellis Institute

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Discounted Broadway & Show Tickets

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 Aladdin 7 p.m., New Amsterdam Theatre Discover a whole new world at Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical. From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraor-dinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite. Student Ticket: $30Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $60

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8Come From Away 7 p.m., Schoenfeld Theatre This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that wel-comed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships.Student Ticket: $15Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $25

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16 Wicked 7 p.m., Gershwin Theatre The story centers on Elphaba, the misun-derstood, smart, and fiery girl of emer-ald-green skin who grows up to become the notorious Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda, the beautiful, blonde, popular girl who grows up to become Glinda, the Good Witch of the South. Student Ticket: $30Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $60

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9Disney on Ice: Road Trip7 p.m., Prudential CenterExciting twists and turns await as Mickey, Minnie and the audience embark on a wild ride to many favorite Disney destinations. See the world from the rooftops of London, travel to the sun-soaked Motunui, set off on a safari to the Pride Lands and play at a larger-than-life carnival with Woody and Forky.Student Ticket: $20Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $45Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27Special Discounted Ticket and Bus TripBad Bunny in Concert 7:00 p.m., Prudential Center Bus leaves Journal Square Library Building at 5:00 p.m. All attendees MUST take the bus. HCCC is taking over the Prudential Center to see Puerto Rican latin and reg-gaeton artist, Bad Bunny! Seats are located in our own private suites! Due to popularity, tickets will be won through a lottery with the opportunity to purchase up to 2 tickets. Visit involved.hccc.edu to sign up for the lottery between Monday, October 7 and Fri-day, October 11. Winners will be alerted the week of October 14 to purchase their tick-ets. Each lottery winner will have the ability to purchase 2 tickets for a total of $125.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14 The Lion King 8 p.m., Minskoff Theatre “There is simply nothing like it”. The Lion King on Broadway brings Disney’s story to life in a breathtaking show that has per-formed to sold out audiences for over 20 years. Tickets will be distributed through a lottery. Visit involved.hccc.edu to sign up for the lottery between Monday, October 21 and Friday, October 25. Winners will be alerted the week of October 28 to purchase their tickets. Each lottery winner will have the ability to purchase 2 tickets for a total of $125.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10Frozen the Musical7 p.m., St. James TheatreDo you want to build a snowman? Disney’s 2013 film “Frozen” comes to life before your eyes on Broadway in a performance that Newsday states will “give you chills! Amaz-ing special effects, eye-popping costumes and incredible performances.”Student Ticket: $25Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $55Tickets on sale Friday, November 1.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10Radio City Christmas Spectacular8 p.m., Radio City Music HallJoin us for the annual musical holiday tradi-tion featuring the world famous Rockettes. With over 140 performers, and an original musical score, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular combines singing, dancing, and humor with traditional scenes to bring you a performance for all ages and one that you will never forget.Student Ticket: $25Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $50Tickets on sale Friday, November 1.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15Radio City Christmas Spectacular5 p.m., Radio City Music HallStudent Ticket: $35Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $75Tickets on sale Friday, November 1.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21The Hip Hop Nutcracker2 p.m., New Jersey Performing Arts CenterNewark, NJThe Hip Hop Nutcracker resets Tchaikovsky’s classic score to explosive hip-hop choreography courtesy of Jennifer Weber. A dozen all-star dancers – plus a DJ, a violinist, and awesome digital scenery – bring the traditional Nutcracker story to new life, but with a distinctly urban twist. This evening-length show celebrates love, com-munity and the magic of the holiday season.Student Ticket: $25Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $50Tickets on sale Friday, November 1.

All trips go on sale on Friday, September 6

at www.hccc.edu/tickets, unless otherwise noted.

Please be sure to visit the Journal Square Office of

Student Life and Leadership to pick up your tickets after

purchasing them. Transportation is not provided.

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OFF-CAMPUS TRIPSSATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21Constitution Day: Day Trip to PhiladelphiaGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 10:30 a.m., returning to JSQ Campus around 9 p.m.Philadelphia, PAJoin us in celebrating Constitution Day with a trip to the city where the Constitution was written! When we arrive to Philly, the group will take part in a bus tour of the city, which includes stopped off at the famous “Rocky” steps. From there, the group will get to explore a few historic locations, such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. From there, the group will head to Reading Terminal for dinner, Philly’s highly visited attraction and America’s oldest farmer market, where each participant will get a $10 dining credit and the ability to explore the market and the surrounding area. The trip will conclude with a “Spirits of ‘76 Tour” visiting over 20 scary site to hear about Philadelphia’s haunted facts and folklore. Student Ticket: $20Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $45

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 229/11 Memorial and MuseumGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 10:30 a.m., returning to JSQ Campus around 4 p.m.New York, NYHCCC’s annual visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum will take you through the historic day. The exhibition explores the background leading up to the events and examines their aftermath and continuing implications. The memorial commemorates the lives of those who perished on September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993, and provides visitors with the opportuni-ty to learn about the men, women and children who we lost.Student Ticket: $5Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29Renaissance FaireGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 10 a.m., Returning to JSQ Campus around 9 p.m.Tuxedo, NYHear ye, Hear ye! Calling all lads and ladies to the New York Renaissance Faire where we will “party like it’s 1599!” Travel back in time and enjoy a joust tournament, plenty of food options, and over 100 artisans selling their handmade wares. Feel free to dress up and partake in the festivities of Masquerade week-end!Student Ticket: $15Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $30

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20Apple Picking at Wightman FarmsGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 12 p.m., returning back to HCCC around 5 p.m.Morristown, NJJoin us for a trip to Wightman Farms where at-tendees will get to pick apples, grab your own pumpkin, enjoy a hay ride, take a walk through the corn mazes, and enjoy the beauty of the fall season.Student Ticket: $10Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $20

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25Bus Trip to Fright FestGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 3:30 p.m., arriving back to HCCC around 11 p.m., Jackson, NJJersey’s most popular theme park turns into the scariest place on earth during its annual Fright Fest. Zombies and ghouls take over the park, and the bodies of water turn blood red. In addition to the rides, there are seven haunted mazes and five scare zones located throughout the park. Are you ready for this? Cost of ticket includes transportation, admission, and a meal pass. Student Ticket: $30Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $55Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26Chuang Yen Buddhist MonasteryGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 9 a.m. and travel via bus, returning back to campus around 6 p.m. Carmel, NYThe Monastery, as the home of Buddhist Association of the United States, is situated on 225 acres in Putnam County, New York State. Attendees will take in the beautiful grounds, architecture, and get insight to the religious services and traditional food.Student Ticket: $15Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $25Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27LGBTQ History Walking Tour of Greenwich VillageGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 10 a.m. and travel via PATH.New York, NYJoin us for one of the most interested after-noons you will have! Focused on LGBTQIA history, this walking tour will bring us through NYC’s own Christopher Street and Greenwich Village. Student Ticket: $5Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2Midterm Stress Relief Hiking TripGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 10 a.m.Hacklebarney State Park, Long Valley, NJTake the opportunity to destress from midterms with Student Life and the Adventurer’s Club. Take a hike in Hacklebarney State Park while enjoying the beautiful views and nature. Bring along a lunch, as we will have a picnic during the hike. We’ll supply the s’mores!Student Ticket: $3Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $5Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

Day of the Dead Celebration at the Museum of the American IndianGroup leaves Gabert Library (Building L) at 11 a.m.New York, NYEnjoy a fun-filled day at the annual celebra-tion of El día de los muertos, or The Day of the Dead. Traditional dances honoring ances-tors will be performed by Cetiliztli Nauhcampa around the community ofrenda, or altar. Student Ticket: $5 Staff/Faculty/Guest Ticket: $10

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8Museum of Jewish HeritageGroup leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 12 p.m., returning back to HCCC around 5 p.m.New York, NYA visit to the Museum of Jewish Heritage will begin with a guided tour of their exhibit Aus-chwitz: Not Long Ago, Not Far Away before attendees will have the ability to explore the museum on their own.Student Ticket: $5Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Group leaves Journal Square Gabert Library at 9:30 a.m. and return back to campus around 3 p.m.New York, NYA visit to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Muse-um will bring you onto the aircraft carried, the Intrepid, a national historic landmark which was launched in 1943 and fought in World War II, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War. A group tour will take place and then attendees will be able to explore on their own.Student Ticket: $5Guest/Staff/Faculty Ticket: $10Tickets on sale Friday, October 4.

For more information on each event, and to register, please visit: www.hccc.edu/tickets.

All trips go on sale on Friday, September 6 at www.hccc.edu/tickets, unless otherwise noted.

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DINEEN HULL GALLERY FALL EXHIBITION CALENDAR

AUGUSTAugust 1 – September 24Exhibit: Pow(h)erCurated by Kristin J. DeAngelis and Michelle VitalePow(h)er is a contemporary exhibition honoring the women’s equality move-ment and the centennial anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage Movement. Featuring art by Caroline Burton and Jan Huling, both of whom recently exhibited at the Montclair Art Museum; Trix Rosen, whose photography was featured at MOMA in 2018; Ekaterina Abramova, Pam Cooper, Jodie Fink, Blond Jenny, Zoë Sua Kay, Donna Kessinger, Lucy Rovetto, Theda Sandiford, Leslie Sheryll, and Judy Wukitsch.

August 1 – December 15Teacher as Artist: Katie NiewodowskiCurated by Michelle VitaleBoth Campus LibrariesHCCC Professor Katie Niewodowski’s work is a meditation on the phenom-enon of life and the creative structures that perpetuate it. She explores repeating patterns in nature, the interconnectedness of all living beings, and the portal into these networks that the process of art-making provides.

SEPTEMBERSeptember 16 - December 15Exhibit: SoloCurated by Michelle VitaleThe Department of Cultural Affairs presents Solo a new exhibition series celebrating projects by mid-career artists on display in the atrium of Dineen Hull Gallery. DOCA is excited to feature Roberta Melzl as our first artist. Melzl’s work is created from an accumulation of sources. It is characterized by the incorporation of various systems of visual representation–embracing elements of technology, architecture, nature, design, and media. For more information, visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/exhibition/.

September 24 Art of YogaDineen Hull Gallery Atrium12-1 pmReflecting back, moving forward. Join entrepreneur and creator of Mindful Play Yoga Jamie Wilson Murray for a 50-minute yoga session. This part-nership supports themes in our gallery exhibit Pow(h)er and celebrates the anniversary of the woman suffrage movement and empowerment. The goal of the trilogy is to recognize women’s contributions to the Yoga movement, and to the wellness of everyday life. We recommend bringing your own yoga mat–a limited number of mats will be available. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

Pow(h)er: Closing ReceptionDineen Hull Gallery Atrium 4-7 pmJoin us for the Pow(h)er exhibition closing reception with a musical perfor-mance by Eldad Tarmu and his ensemble. Light refreshments will be served.

OCTOBEROctober 3 HCCC Foundation Artist Talk10:30 amA special HCCC Foundation Artist Talk with artist Karen Finley will be held on Thursday, October 3 which is also the opening day of the Relatable exhibition at the gallery. Karen Finley earned an MFA from San Francis-co Art Institute, she is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, NYSCA, and NEA fellowships, and she teaches at New York University. Finley’s art addresses issues that include the treatment of women, AIDS, and the Holo-caust. Working in mediums such as installation, video, performance, public art, visual art, entertainment, television and film, memorials, music, and lit-erature. Her work is included in major museum collections.

October 4 Relatable: Artist Talk12 p.m.DOCA hosts a discussion of how art is an important part of the everyday experience with exhibiting artists in the Relatable exhibition. Artists work on display includes Beth Achenbach, Pat Lay, Michael Lee, Ibou Ndoye, Taezoo Park, Jon Rappleye, Freddy Samboy, and Jim Watt. Light refresh-ments will be served. For more information, visit our exhibition page. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

October 15 Perennial Fall Issue Launch6 p.m. – 8 p.m.The Perennial, an independent faculty magazine and newsletter, will dedicate its Fall 2019 issue to the memory of Professor Javedd Khan, one of HCCC’s most beloved and influential faculty members. Join us at this publication launch to share your memories and to reflect on Professor Khan’s lengthy and unparalleled devotion to our student community. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

October 23 Art of Yoga12 p.m. – 1 p.m.See 9/24 for description. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

Women Can Do It #2, Blond Jenny Manifest-Protecting, Judy Wukitsch

Tectonics #2, Katie Niewodowski The Spiritualists, Leslie Sheryll Soul Bot, Pat Lay

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NOVEMBERNovember 1 JC Writers Residency: NaNoWriMo6 p.m.Back by popular demand! Throughout November DOCA partners with Jersey City Writers, the Gabert Library, and the Writing Center at HCCC to offer events for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). Join us for the Marathon Writing Kick-Off on November 1. HCCC Students are en-couraged to sign up with a chance to win a prize at each event you attend! Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

November 15 Art Café8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.In honor of Veterans Day, join the Department of Cultural Affairs for a spe-cial edition of Art Café on Friday, November 15. Enjoy New York views, stroll the gallery, and meet other local veterans. HCCC alumnus and Jersey City Police Officer Leon Tucker, Jr. will lead a discussion on the life and leg-acy as an American veteran. Light refreshments will be served. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

November 19 Art of Yoga12 p.m. – 1 p.m.See 9/24 for description. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

Relatable: Closing Reception4 p.m. – 7 p.m.Join us for the Relatable exhibition closing reception and also view Roberta Melzl’s artwork in the Dineen Hull Gallery Atrium. Light refreshments will be served. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

DECEMBERDecember 2 – 13HCCC Fall Student Art ExhibitionDecember 6 Opening Reception4 p.m. – 7 p.m.Curated by Laurie Riccadonna and Jeremiah TeipenThe HCCC Art Department offers a wide variety of classes in computer and fine arts taught by professional artists living in the New York metropol-itan area. HCCC celebrates the artistic talents of our community with a bi- annual student exhibition in the Dineen Hull Gallery. Join the art depart-ment, students, professors, and staff on December 6 for the fall Student Art Exhibition opening reception. Music provided by DOCAS’s house deejay, DJ Vaselli. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/exhibition. The opening is also a stop on JC Fridays–the quarterly citywide celebration of the arts. Visit www.jcfridays.com for their full event listings.

December 13 Art Café8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.The Department of Cultural Affairs invites students, faculty, and community members to enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee and Manhattan views on the roof terrace and to tour the HCCC Student Art Exhibition.

HCCC Student Art Department Review: Closing & Student Presentations9:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.Senior art students will present their portfolios during the fall Student Art Exhibition closing. Light refreshments will be served. For more information visit our exhibition page. Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

For a complete schedule of upcoming events, please visit: www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs.

Dineen Hull Gallery, 71 Sip Avenue, 6th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07306201-360-4182 | gallery@hccc.edu

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The Yellow Door, Jim Watt Modernist Fence, Michael Lee2018 WWI Poppy Memorial at HCCC Student Art Exhibition

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Hudson County Community College Library Makerspace Events - FALL 2019

Open Lab/STEM Mondays (or on request)3 p.m. - 8 p.m. Kick the week off right. Come in and make a thing! Maybe break a thing? Work on your art or STEM projects. Virtual reality is also an option. Work with Justin or Lotta.

Gaming Fridays 3 p.m. - 8 p.m. Take a load off. Come in a play a game in the Makerspace. Whether it’s the Nin-tendo Switch or chess, Monopoly or Dun-geons and Dragons. Work with Justin.

Nouara Reads to Your Kids Sundays12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Nouara Oubraham reads to your kids. The public libraries are closed on Sun-day, but good ol’ Gabert Library is open. Come in with your kids!

Unless otherwise indicated, events are within the Makerspace of the Gabert Library (71 Sip Avenue, Building L) unless otherwise noted. NHC = North Hudson Campus.

ONGOING Open Lab Hours: Wednesday - Friday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. (approximately). Come in, work on a project. Use our equipment and supplies to enhance your artwork and school work, or explore new avenues of self-expression.

SEPTEMBER Wednesday, September 4 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Meet a Real Life Librarian, James Cox

Thursday, September 5 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Meet a Different Real-Life Librarian, Amy Keavey

Thursday, September 12 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Make Buttons at the Gabert Library and NHC

Tuesday, September 24 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. 3D Printing with Lotta

Friday, September 27 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. NHC Book Club - Educated by Tara Westover

OCTOBERThursday, October 3 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Book Club - Educated by Tara Westover

Tuesday, October 8 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Lotta Tears Apart a Computer. To save the computer, we must destroy the computer.

Thursday, October 17 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. NHC - Exit Through the Gift Shop (film)

Sunday, October 20 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Drag Queen Story Hour sponsored by Student Life & Leadership

Thursday, October 24 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Legos with Lotta

Monday, October 28 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Collage with James

Tuesday, October 29 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Meditation with Alex Plante

Wednesday, October 30 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Coco (film)

Thursday, October 31 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Halloween with Alex Plante

NOVEMBERNational Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), on the sixth floor! Check it out! Visit www.hccc.edu/cultural-affairs/calendar/ to register.

Monday, November 4 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Anime Club – The Devil Is a Part-Timer, Vol. 2. Maybe we’ll watch the manga too. Hopefully there’ll be left-over Halloween candy, right?

Thursday, November 14 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. & 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. RESEARCH PARTY – We’ll talk about research and writing papers and you can talk to Librarians about all you’re research needs. Pizza will be served. (Note: Session will take place in Room L319.)

Thursday, November 21 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. The Tube Bar Listening Session. We’ll listen to the Tube Bar album. Do you know about the Tube Bar? It was in Journal Square but isn’t anymore. It *maybe* inspired the character Moe Sizlak on The Simpsons. MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY – There is lots of swearing.

DECEMBERMonday, December 2 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. NHC Book Club- Normal People by Sally Rooney

Thursday, December 5 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Make Holiday Cards

Thursday, December 12 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Elf (film)

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All events take place at Student Lounge unless otherwise noted.

BAGEL WEDNESDAY every Wednesday that classes are in session!

North Hudson Campus Events

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4Free School Supplies9 p.m., 12 p.m., and 6 p.m. in the Lobby, while supplies last

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5Truckin Thursday12:30 p.m.Outside of Campus

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9Pizza with the President 12:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17Empanadas in the Evening6 p.m., while supplies lastLobby

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19Welcome Back BBQ12 p.m. – 2 p.m.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24Blood Drive10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pizza with the President 5:30 p.m.Lobby

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25HHM Coffeehouse: Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrates Women Entrepreneurs of Color4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26Truckin Thursday12:30 p.m.Outside of Campus

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27Book Club - Educated by Tara Westover12 p.m. – 2 p.m.Library

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3Involvement Fair2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Truckin Thursday!5:30 p.m.Outside of Campus

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7Know Your Rights1 p.m.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10Taste of Uraguay12:30 p.m.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 14Samba Lessons4 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16Escape Room11:30 a.m. - 1:30 a.m.

Paint for a Purpose: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.Join us for a Paint Night where allincome will be donated to our Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Team. Tickets for all participants is $15. Purchase your ticket at www.hcccc.edu/tickets starting September 6.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17Truckin Thursday!12:30 p.m.Outside of Campus

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17Exit Through the Gift Shop (film)2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Library

MONDAY, OCTOBER 21Donut Stress9:30 a.m.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28Destress Fest2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30Pizza with the President12:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31Campus Wide Trick or Treating!9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.Start at Office of Student Life & Leadership, Room 204

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7Fall Fest11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21Pizza with the President5:30 p.m.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2Book Club: Normal People by Sally Rooney2 p.m. – 4 p.m.Library

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Come out and enjoy the Fall semester

with the Student Life and Leadership!

Come Out! Be Social!

Enjoy HCCC!

STUDENT LIFE AND LEADERSHIPJournal Square Campus70 Sip Avenue, Building A, 3rd FloorJersey City, NJ 07306 (201) 360-4195

For questions or instructions on how to register for events, please feel free to call us or email us at studentlife@hccc.edu.

Follow us on Instagram! @HCCCStudentLifeLike us on Facebook! “HCCC Student Life”Stay up to date by visiting my.hccc.edu/studentlife!

North Hudson Campus4800 Kennedy Blvd., Room 204Union City, NJ 07087(201) 360-4653

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 126 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.Journal Square Campus, Gabert Library, Dineen Hall Gallery, 6th FloorHCCC administrators, faculty and staff will gather to celebrate the students who have completed their coursework and will receive their diplomas as part of the HCCC Class of 2019. Invitations will be sent out to those who are completing their degree this semester.

If you have earned more than 50 credits, you will be automatically applied for graduation.

If you intend on walking across the stage at the May Commencement ceremony, distribution of tickets and regalia (caps & gowns) will take place in April 2020

Ensure that you continue to check your HCCC email, as that is where important information regarding the Commencement ceremony in May will be sent.

Information can also be found at myhudson.hccc.edu/graduation.

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December Graduate Event

Attention December Graduates!

You Did It!

Stay up to date on all things related to Graduation events by visiting myhudson.hccc.edu/graduation

SNOW SOCIAL

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4

4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Journal Square Campus, Culinary Park Plaza

Join us for our 2nd Annual park lighting and snow social!

This free event will have warm food and drinks, crafts events,

and entertainment