In this issue:
- Senator Paul Sarbanes
visits Germantown Campus
- Collegewide Open House set
for November 22
- Let us
know your accomplishments for Insights magazine
-
Montgomery College Names New Vice
President/Provost at Rockville Campus
- Brazil Theatre-Cafe at
Germantown Campus
- Transfer Student Art Exhibition
on Rockville Campus
- Favorite Flix opens at VCT
Gallery
- World Music Festival presents
Joanne Shenandoah
- Annual
Fund needs your support
- Employment Opportunities
at Montgomery College
Click on any of the links below for more
information.
The program will examine business practices
since the recent enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, which President
Bush characterized as “the
most far reaching reforms of American business practices since the time of
Franklin Delano Roosevelt.”
The keynote address, presented by Sen.
Sarbanes, will be followed by a panel discussion with experts from various
related fields and audience questions. The evening will begin with light
after-dinner refreshments at 7:30 p.m., with the keynote address slated for 8
p.m. To read the press release about the event, click here:
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/news/pr03-75.html
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Collegewide Open House event for prospective high school and
adult students
will be held on Saturday,
November 22, 11 a.m.–2 p.m., Rockville Campus, the small gym in the Physical
Education Building and the Campus Center Building . Students and
parents will have an opportunity to talk with faculty from many departments to
learn more about
Montgomery College. In addition, there will
be special break-out sessions regarding the
Montgomery Scholars honors program, transfer
information and the
Growing Teachers Education program.
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The
MC Alumni Association wants to hear from you! Send us photos and/or updates
on your career or your life (marriages, kids, etc.) and we'll be sure
to include them in the Class Notes section of
Insights
magazine, the official magazine for
Montgomery College
alumni and friends. You can send your updates to: Class Notes, c/o Montgomery
College Alumni Association, 900 Hungerford Drive, Ste. 200, Rockville, MD
20850, or e-mail them to:
alumni@montgomerycollege.edu.
Be sure to include your graduation year at MC or the last year that you attended
MC. Insights is published twice yearly in May and November.
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Dr.
Judy E. Ackerman has been named the new vice president and provost of
Montgomery College’s Rockville Campus, the largest of the College’s
three campuses, with nearly 15,000 students in credit programs. Dr. Ackerman has
served as acting vice president and provost since January 2003.
“Dr. Ackerman’s permanent appointment as Vice
President and Provost provides an opportunity for the College to put in place
a talented and dedicated individual,” said Dr. Mary Kay Shartle-Galotto,
executive vice president for academic and student services. “Dr. Ackerman’s
leadership enables Montgomery College to maintain critical stability and
institutional effectiveness at the Rockville Campus because faculty, staff,
students, and the community will have a seasoned, highly respected, and
tireless administrator at the helm.”
In a Montgomery College career that spans
more than three decades, Dr. Ackerman has served as a mathematics professor,
math center coordinator, mathematics department chair, and instructional
dean. Between 2000 and 2002, she was instructional dean of science,
mathematics, and engineering at the Rockville Campus. In that capacity, Dr.
Ackerman coordinated planning for the renovation of two campus science
buildings. She also served as the lead dean for mathematics and engineering
for College’s three campuses. To read the
press release about Dr. Ackerman's appointment, click here:
http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/news/pr03-84.html
