Monday, May 6, 2024
Last Thursday, the Center for Health and Counseling Services held the grand opening of Ramapo’s new Wellness Room. The room was funded by the Mental Health Community Provider Partnerships and Professional Development Grant, which was offered to colleges in New Jersey by the Office of the Secretary for Higher Education. […]
A 2021 study published in the International Dialogues on Education found that 60% of college students experience at least one loss during their academic career. Addressing academic obligations on top of basic needs can become overwhelming. “The psychological response to grief is profound enough to have an impact on someone’s […]
Social media posts on the Facebook page of a Ramapo College professor – that some groups have branded as antisemitic – are being investigated by the college. In particular, the repost of a political cartoon about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that appeared on the Facebook page of associate professor of post […]
With the holidays approaching, clubs and organizations all around campus are coming together to bring the Ramapo community closer through the spirit of the winter season. With hot chocolate nights in residence halls, Christmas and Hanukkah parties by religious-centered clubs, and winter semi-formal dances hosted by Dumbledore’s Army and the […]
World AIDS Day has been commemorated on Dec. 1 every year since 1988. It was the first of its kind as an international day dedicated to remembering and honoring those who have been affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. “Let Communities Lead” was this year’s theme because “change depends not on […]
Last Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to expel Rep. George Santos in a 311-114 vote. The former Republican congressman from New York, who faces a 23-count federal indictment, became just the sixth member of the House to be expelled in American history. The expulsion comes after a failed […]
President Cindy Jebb continued the Presidential Speaker Series on Monday by inviting Dr. Nancy Cantor, chancellor of Rutgers University-Newark, to participate in a discussion titled “Higher Education & The Public Good.” Cantor is a social psychologist and a well-known advocate for strengthening diversity in higher education. She previously served as […]
On Monday, Dr. Mia Serban, professor of law and society, hosted a discussion among three law, society and human rights experts regarding the upcoming 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Professor of political science and international relations Jinee Lokaneeta from Drew University, Ramapo associate professor of […]
This year, the fire and safety specialist position at Ramapo received a makeover. The greatest change was switching the role from part- to full-time. According to Fire Marshal and EMS Coordinator Evan Kutzin, this role is a part of the Office of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS). By expanding the […]
Every 10 years, Ramapo College is required by the state to draft a Campus Facilities Master Plan. The document identifies projects related to Facilities for the coming decade. The latest version has been in the works since spring of 2022 and is on the verge of finalization. Interim Vice President […]
