Thursday, April 25, 2024
Ramapo celebrated a historic first during an inauguration ceremony dedicated to its fifth president Cindy Jebb, the first woman to be president of Ramapo College. State legislators, delegates from 35 different colleges and universities, a state senator, a former colleague from West Point, previous Ramapo presidents and the West Point […]
Ramapo alum Eric Bonkoski is a local example of Gen Z’s affinity for entrepreneurship in action. Graduating last spring with a degree in marketing, the Sloatsburg native is the owner of Turtles Fitness and co-owner of Promofect, a screen printing and embroidery shop five minutes from campus in Suffern. When […]
The Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies hosted a screening of the film “Who Will Write our History” which examines life in the Warsaw Ghetto and the attempts of Jews to record their own history and experiences. A discussion with director Roberta Grossman was led by Jacob Ari Labendz, […]
Students and faculty gathered together in the Alumni Lounges for the opening proclamation of Queer and Trans History Month and Disability Awareness Month on Monday. President Cindy Jebb, as well as staff from the Women’s Center and the Office of Specialized Services (OSS), delivered their remarks about what these two […]
As part of the Latinx Heritage Month celebration, the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Compliance (EDIC) invited students and faculty to the Arch for “Stomp the Yard: Salsa Edition.” Attendees learned and performed traditional Latin dances, including salsa, bachata and merengue. The college brought in a dance instructor who […]
The School of Contemporary Arts welcomes Ken Goldstein, the new dean who began his duties on July 5. In his welcome video, released during the summer, he expressed his desire to meet the students and faculty on campus for his first year at Ramapo College. “College campuses come back to […]
President Cindy Jebb and the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Compliance (EDIC) held the opening proclamation for Latinx Heritage Month on Sept. 19 at the Arch. The month officially lasts from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. “It is my honor and privilege to welcome you to the kickoff of […]
The Ramapo community met at the Arch on Sept. 12 for a 9/11 Remembrance Gathering hosted by President Cindy Jebb. Jebb invited Mahwah mayor James Wysocki, members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, State Senator Holly Schepisi and County Executive James Tedesco to speak. All of the speeches stressed […]
Photo courtesy of Matthew Wikfors. Ramapo hosted its 10th annual Scholars’ Day on April 20 in Friends Hall. This year’s event featured 29 faculty-sponsored student submissions across 16 majors. According to Ramapo’s Scholars’ Day page, the event “showcases some of the most exemplary faculty-mentored student creativity and scholarly activities undertaken in […]
Photo courtesy of Matthew Wikfors. The opening proclamations for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and the historic first Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) Month took place on Monday, April 11 in the Grove. The Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Compliance (EDIC) and EOF program hosted the events, the […]
