November 2009

Patrick Madama Appointed Executive Director of Marketing and College Relations
Patrick Madama, an administrator with a 33-year distinguished career in higher education, was appointed executive director of marketing and college relations at Middlesex County College.

College Breaks Ground on Crabiel Hall
In a ceremony that honored the past and acclaimed the future, the College held a groundbreaking October 9 to highlight the start of construction on its new building, which is being named for the late David B. Crabiel, longtime freeholder director.

MCC to Host Felician College Bachelor's Programs
Felician College will offer three baccalaureate degree completion programs on the Middlesex County College campus in Edison, NJ beginning in January 2010. The three offerings are a B.S. in Business (with a Business Administration or Accounting track), a B.A. in Elementary Education (with optional Preschool-3 and Special Education certification), and a Fast-Track RN-BSN program.

Yale Prof Speaks on Brain Research
Bruce Wexler, professor at Yale University and the author of numerous studies on cognition, discussed the latest research on neurons, learning, language acquisition and cultures with Middlesex faculty in October.