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Announcement: Discover the Arts and Learn About Science Careers at PGCC
Learn how college credit can be earned for prior work and life experience, get free academic advising, and more in March.
LARGO, Md. —Discover the arts and learn about careers in science at Prince George’s Community College during March. All events are free and open to the public. For more information, call 301-336-6000.
Academic Advising, March 4–22, Bladen Hall, Room 124. Review academic programs with a college advisor and plan for upcoming semesters. Students studying health sciences can schedule appointments March 4–8, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) majors March 11–15 and Liberal Arts concentrations will meet March 18–22.
Sankofa Heritage Revealed, March 4–April 11, Marlboro Gallery. Experience the artwork of anthropologist Ella Maria Ray as she uses three-dimensional art to understand the complex vision of Africana people. Gallery hours are Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–8 p.m. and Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. A reception is scheduled March 5, 6–8 p.m. The gallery is closed March 25–March 31 for spring break.
Piano Recital, March 18, 1–2 p.m., Marlboro Hall, Room 1076. Enjoy works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Maurice Ravel as performed by Prince George’s Community College music professor Ned Judy.
Teaching the Provocative (Taboo): What it all Means, March 18, 3–5 p.m., Accokeek Hall, Room 329. Join an interactive presentation about the prevalence and influence of the schoolgirl or Anime Lolicon movement from Japan and the sexualized girl in the United States. The discussion is for adults only and discretion is advised.
Prior Learning Assessment Network (PLAN) Orientation, March 21, 6–8 p.m., Bladen Hall, Room 133.
Learn how college credit can be earned for prior work and life experience. Lead by Diana Wilkins, PGCC PLAN coordinator, the orientation will give potential students an overview of requirements to earn college credit related to current courses of study.
Career opportunities in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), March 21, 3 p.m., Chesapeake Hall, Room 109. Listen to guest speaker Shawneequa Callier, assistant professor at The George Washington University, as she discusses her academic path to professional success and current research trends in the STEM fields.