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 […]
Tag: Office of Equity Diversity Inclusion and Compliance
Allyship put into the spotlight during Black Solidarity Week
Photo courtesy of Natalie Tsur. The Black Student Union (BSU) and Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Compliance (EDIC) invited educator and psychologist Dr. Broderick Sawyer to host a free allyship workshop for white students in light of Black Solidarity Week. The event was held over WebEx on Nov. 2 before […]
Cross country star shares his struggles with mental health
Photo courtesy of Outsports.com. On Oct. 12, St. Bonaventure student and cross country athlete Dahron Wells came to Ramapo College via WebEx and delivered an impactful presentation about the struggles of mental health. He was welcomed by the Office of Equity, Diversity, Compliance and Inclusion to speak about how being a […]
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 […]
Alum Louis Maraj visits Ramapo to discuss anti-racism
Photo by Tori D'Amico On Monday, Feb. 22, Dr. Louis Maraj visited Ramapo College virtually to talk about his written work focused on anti-racism and Blackness at historically white colleges and universities as a part of the Black History Month series. Over 90 attendees were at the event to hear […]
Guest speaker encourages Ramapo students to prepare for election aftermath
Photo courtesy of Transylvania University Students, faculty and staff hopped on Webex this past Thursday to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion within higher education institutions as part of the annual "Welcome Back Reception for People Of Color & Allies." The event featured guest speaker Taran McZee, Associate Vice-President for Diversity, […]
Ramapo celebrates Asian Pacific Islanders month
Photo by Tori D'Amico Asian Pacific Islander Month, celebrated in April, will feature a variety of events at Ramapo College that highlight the experiences of Asian Pacific Islanders. Among these heritages are native Polynesians whose identities have been acknowledged less since Hawaii became the 50th state. To begin the celebrations, […]