Registration Open for Fall Classes at PGCC
You can register for any course in the fall semester up until 11:59 p.m. the day before classes begin.
Prince George's Community College
Friday, May 17, 2013
Friday, April 26, 2013
MD Senate Pres. Miller to Speak at PGCC Commencement
Senator Miller is the longest serving senate president in Maryland and United States history.
Friday, March 8, 2013
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
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 …
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Announcement: Free Tickets for A Legacy of Change: Excellence Unleashed
A distinguished panel of African-Americans discuss academic excellence, hosted by Prince George's Community College.
WHAT: Free tickets for A Legacy of Change: Excellence Unleashed! are available online at MissionTix website. WHO: Produced by the National Visionary Leadership Project (NVLP) and hosted by Prince George’s Community College, the program will be moderated by Camille O. Cosby, producer, educator, and philanthropist. She will be joined by Johnnetta B. Cole, NVLP chairperson and director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art. Panelists include Clifford Alexander, Jr., former secretary of the Army; David N. Dinkins, former mayor of New York City; Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders, former U.S. Surgeon General; Bonnie St. John, Paralympic medal winner; Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor, director and musician; and a Prince George’s Community College …
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Monday, February 11, 2013
Announcement: "To Be Young, Gifted and Black" Coming on Stage in Pr. George's
“To Be Young, Gifted and Black” captures spirit of African-American writer. Play includes excerpts of Lorraine Hansberry’s works, including “A Raisin in the Sun.”
LARGO, Md.— “To Be Young, Gifted and Black,” a collage of excerpts by acclaimed playwright and author Lorraine Hansberry, will be presented as a staged reading at the Hallam Theatre at Prince George’s Community College, March 4, 8 p.m. and March 5, 1 p.m. and 8 p.m. In celebration of the author’s short but inspirational life, seven actors and actresses will perform dramatic readings from her letters, diary entries, speeches and plays, including “A Raisin in the Sun.” The production tells Hansberry’s story of growing up in Chicago with her family facing racial discrimination, and traveling to New York City to launch a writing career that culminated with an award-winning play before her death at age 34. After her death, Hansberry’s …
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Prince George's Community College Chooses Its Official Song
The college's new victory song will be performed at athletic events, commencement and other student activities.
A dozen entries came in from students staff and faculty in Prince George's Community College's contest to select lyrics for a victory song — and the winner was "Victorious," literally. Plans to put the winning lyrics of "Victorious" to music are underway, according Joe Clark, PGCC spokesman. The victory song will be performed at athletic events, commencement and other student activities, according to Kalika White, lyrics contest committee member. “We wanted students to get excited about attending and graduating from Prince George's Community College,” said White. The winning lyrics came from adjunct English professor Tracy Johnson, and its refrain is: “Excellence is our motto in everything we create. We are partners of positive change in…
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Friday, January 11, 2013
PGCC Students Lend Skills to Presidential Inauguration
Students will support Hargrove, a trade show management company, with event logistics.
Students from the hospitality and tourism department at Prince George’s Community College will get the job experience of a lifetime when they lend their skills to President Barack Obama's upcoming inauguration. “In addition to being a part of history, participating in the presidential inauguration will give our students a tremendous professional opportunity to work on a large scale event in the Washington, D.C. area,” said Joanna Lanzirotti, assistant professor of hospitality, tourism and culinary arts. From Jan. 14-21, 12 students will support Hargrove, a Prince George’s County-based trade show management company, in placing and preparing signs at the inauguration, among other tasks. Hargrove was selected as the official general services …
Friday, December 14, 2012
Announcement: Prince George's Soccer Player Named All-American
Nnamdi Umunna, Jr., a respiratory therapy major at Prince George's Community College will represent the college on the All-American second team.
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Shred Your Documents for Free at Prince George's Community College
The county is holding a Community Shred event this Saturday, Dec. 8.
Have some personal documents you'd like to dispose of safely? Bring them to Prince George's Community College this Saturday, Dec. 8 for a Community Shred event. From 8 a.m. to 11 am., county residents can bring up to five archive boxes or trash bags of paper to the Largo campus to be shredded for free. To participate, drivers must be in line by 11 a.m. at the intersection of Prince Place and Campus Way South. No walk-ins are allowed. Paper with staples or clips, empty binders, unwanted and expired credit cards, and computer disks will also be accepted. Business and commercial documents are not eligible. Shredded paper from the event will be recycled by Shred-It, while boxes will be recycled by the county. Some 59 tons of cardboard have …
