Thursday, April 25, 2024
Michael Nevin and Sarah Vazquez, two individuals with special needs, spoke about the importance of special education at the Living Productively with Disabilities event at Ramapo College on Tuesday. The event was intended to familiarize teacher education students with some of the issues and needs that students with disabilities may […]
At approximately 7 p.m. on Friday night, students, alumni and members of the Ramapo community made their way into the Bradley Center Arena to walk their laps in honor of the 7th annual Relay for Life event held at Ramapo College. Ramapo put aside its native color of maroon for […]
The Diversity Action Committee has expressed disappointment in the newest draft of the College’s Strategic Plan, which doesn’t name diversity as a specific goal but rather incorporates its themes and ideas in the other objectives in the document. The Strategic Plan serves as a “roadmap” to help guide the College […]
A task force appointed by President Mercer has been put in charge of creating a new space on campus for dining, socializing and meeting space, according to the Spring Capital Projects Report. According to the report, the task force envisioned repurposing the current Copy Center for the space, to be […]
Ramapo College is now offering a degree completion program for adults looking to accelerate the process of obtaining or switching their undergraduate degree. The program, following a national initiative set by President Barack Obama to increase the amount of undergraduate degrees held by citizens, is catered to ease the difficulties […]
Ramapo College is now offering its students an opportunity to enroll in the Princeton Review GRE Preparation Course beginning in Summer 2013. Beginning on June 3 and continuing through July 22, classes will be held every Monday night from 7 to 10 p.m. Ramapo College students will be able to […]
On Tuesday, March 26, President Obama announced that longtime agent Julia Pierson will become the next director of the United States Secret Service, making her the first female to take on this position. In a statement from the White House, Obama said that “Julia has consistently exemplified the spirit and […]
Liz Walker, executive director of Ecovillage at Ithaca, visited Ramapo last Thursday to discuss the principles and benefits of intentional sustainable communities called ecovillages. Her presentation, “It Takes an Ecovillage: Modeling the Sustainable and Resilient Cities of Tomorrow,” explained the goals of ecovillages and how to accomplish them. The presentation […]
Some Ramapo students were selected to take part in service trips in the United State and abroad over spring break. Students travelled to Arkansas, Massachusetts, New Orleans, North Carolina, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic. Students visited Heifer Ranch in Perryville, Arkansas to work on an on-site farm to become […]
Beginning this weekend, the George T. Potter Library will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every Saturday. Previously, Saturday hours ran from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “I did a manual survey in the library in December and all the students I spoke to wanted a change in […]
