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Italian Jeopardy: Pasta, Pisa, and Pop Culture – Faculty vs Students

Location: Nelson Mandela Room (Student Union, Room 3214 Presenter: Joanie Asch Are you a mastermind on all things Italian? Test your knowledge of Italy’s past and present history, culture and cuisine. Here’s your chance to show what you know. Win prizes. This event is part of our celebration of Italian Heritage Month.

Bocce Ball Tournament

Location: Fieldhouse/Outside Lot Presenter: Mike Murphy Experience why Bocce Ball is played in 150 countries. Favored by world leaders for strategy. Nominated to become an Olympic sport. Prizes awarded. This event is part of our celebration of Italian Heritage Month.

HIV/AIDS Documentary & Panel “One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave”

Location: Cultural Arts Center Theatre Rockland Community College invites you to a powerful screening of the acclaimed documentary “One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave.” This film offers an unflinching look at the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the lives it has impacted, blending personal stories with historical context to shed light …

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Cicero: Giant of the Roman World

Location: Academic I, Room 1106 Presenter: Dr. Andrew Jacobs Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) is best known as Rome’s greatest orator, but we will discuss much more. Not only did he leave us his written speeches, but also his work on many subjects including rhetoric and philosophy. Learn about how this self-made man, a lawyer, …

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HIV Screening and Support

Location: Growing Together Lounge (Technology Center, Room 8370) In collaboration with the Rockland County Pride Center and the Healthy Futures program, the Connection Center hosts multiple free HIV Screenings for RCC students throughout the semester in the Growing Together Lounge, located in the Technology Center, Room 8370. Test results are confidential. Students can also speak …

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International Pronoun Day

Location: Student Union, 2nd Floor Stop by our table in honor of International Pronoun Day! Celebrate the importance of respecting and sharing pronouns by picking up a free pronoun pin and learning more about why pronouns matter. This event is all about promoting inclusion, raising awareness, and creating a campus community where everyone feels seen …

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Roman Gods and Goddesses

Location: Academic I, Room 1106 Presenters: Dr. Christina Stern and Joanie Asch Step into the world of ancient myths with this engaging, slide-illustrated lecture that brings the gods and goddesses of Greece and Rome to life. Discover their epic adventures, dramatic rivalries, and timeless influence on culture in a way that’s fun, visual, and unforgettable. …

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“The Italian Zone” A Refuge for Jews During the Holocaust

Location: Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education (Library) Presenter: Dr. Carol King-Berkman From 1941 to 1943, some Italian authorities defied Hitler and gave hope, protecting thousands of Jews in occupied Europe that lasted until the Nazi takeover in 1943. This event is part of our celebration of Italian Heritage Month.

Queer Conversations

Join us in conversations about LGBTQIA+ life with members of our campus community. The conversations are mostly casual and are a great opportunity to connect folks around shared experiences or for folks to learn more about the LGBTQIA+ community. Topic: Queer Youth and Gay Liberation Presenter: Alex Francisco (Pride Center) Location: Connection Center (Technology Center, …

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Dante’s Inferno: A Journey Through the Nine Circles

Location: Academic I, Room 1106 Presenter: Prof. Dino Ritsatos Take a trip with Dante and Virgil through one of literature’s most famous adventures – an unforgettable descent filled with striking images, powerful lessons, and a story that still speaks to us today. This event is part of our celebration of Italian Heritage Month.