Photo courtesy of Suhyeon Choi, Unsplash Interested in traveling to your favorite country for vacation or studies? You may wish to reconsider your travel plans for the summer break. In close alignment with Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) policies, the United States State Department updated its travel advisories. The […]
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Seniors reflect on graduating during uncertain times
Photo courtesy of Joan Kwamboka, Unsplash From online classes to a global pandemic, this past school year has been a challenge for students around the world. As the seniors at Ramapo College are in the home stretch of their last semester, we caught up with graduating students Janine Rosales and Alexander […]
The Berrie Center showcases senior thesis gallery
Photo by Tori D'Amico To celebrate the hard work of Ramapo’s senior art students, the Kresge and Pascal Galleries in the Berrie Center is hosting “COLLECTIVE DISTANCE,” an exhibition of senior thesis projects. Works featured range across mediums, from photography and acrylic paintings, to sculptures and animations. The works featured […]
Ramapo invites keynote speaker to close month of AAPI celebrations
Photo courtesy of Jason Leung, Unsplash To close out a month’s worth of events celebrating the Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, the Office of Equity Diversity Inclusion and Compliance and the United Asian Association (UAA) had Caroline Nguyễn-Ticarro come as a keynote speaker. Nguyễn-Ticarro began talking about her own origins […]
Ramapo awards strongest performing student employees
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey As part of National Student Employment Week, Ramapo celebrated the hard work of its student employees by announcing the 2021 student employees of the year on April 14. Six students were awarded with the recognition. “I could have not asked for a […]
Ramapo students comment on their vaccine experiences
Photo courtesy of Joshua Hoehne, Unsplash New Jersey state officials announced on Monday, April 19 that COVID-19 vaccines will now be available to anyone age 16 and over who lives, works or studies in the state. With the increasing availability of COVID-19 vaccines, Ramapo College students have been staying involved with monitoring […]
J&J vaccine under scrutiny during distribution pause
Photo courtesy of Hakan Nural, Unsplash The United States Food and Drug Administration and Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently supported the temporary ceasing of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Six women between the ages of 18 and 45 suffered from rare blood clot complications within […]
Chauvin verdict: rare conviction may set a new precedent
Photo courtesy of Lorie Shaull, Flickr After a trial that lasted less than a month and only 10 hours of deliberation, former police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all charges, including two murder charges, related to the tragic death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn. The trial […]
Ramapo celebrates student research during Scholars’ Week
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College of New Jersey This week marks Ramapo’s ninth annual Scholars' Week, and on Tuesday, April 13, a session was hosted for all student poster presenters via Webex. The students were put into breakout rooms by their school and then given time to answer questions about […]
Ramapo hosts Global Power Dialog for New Jersey
Photo courtesy of "Solve Climate by 2030" Website On April 7, Ramapo hosted the Global Power Dialog for New Jersey on behalf of Solve Climate By 2030, an international climate education project started by Dr. Eban Goodstein at Bard College. The dialog focused on the incorporation of change into the […]