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 […]
Author: Danielle Bongiovanni
Ramapo investigates post found on professor’s social media
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 […]
Spice up holiday food staples with these suggestions
If you plan on entertaining during this holiday season, consider making it memorable by spicing up what you serve. Holiday staples like the Christmas ham and Hanukkah latkes can be enhanced by pairing them with new dishes. Here are a few tips for finding a special addition to the menu. […]
Ramapo is close to finalizing a Campus Facilities Master Plan
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 […]
Women’s volleyball season comes to a close at NCAA tournament
The 13-game win streak and historic season of the women’s volleyball team came to an end during the first game of the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Baltimore Regional Tournament. Ramapo traveled to Johns Hopkins University on Nov. 16 to face off against Christopher Newport University (CNU) and were sent home after […]
November issue of ‘The Dark’ focuses heavily on childhood trauma
The November issue of “The Dark,” a monthly online magazine specializing in fantasy and horror as dark as its name, offers four stories guaranteed to make you sleep with the lights on tonight The issue opens with “A is for Alphabet” by Steve Rasnic Tem. Tem plays with time, weaving […]
Women’s volleyball secures spot in NCAA with two more wins
The women’s volleyball team took their historic season to the next level by winning the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) for the first time in school history. Their prize is an automatic bid into the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Tournament. This is the Roadrunners’ second time participating in the […]
Opening proclamation celebrates Ramapo’s first-generation students
Some 47% of students who make up Ramapo’s incoming class of 2023 reported being first-generation, meaning their parents had not completed a 4-year college or university degree. This is the highest percentage in Ramapo’s history and would not have been possible without the signing of the Higher Education Act (HEA) […]
Ramapo hosts Taiwan & Asia Program Conference
Ramapo became the first host in the Greater New York metropolitan area for the annual Taiwan & Asia Program Conference on Nov. 4-5. The conference was sponsored by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office based in Washington, D.C. This year’s theme was “Washington-Taipei-Beijing Relations at a Crossroads: the 2024 […]
Ramapo students and staff use Donation Day to give back
Ramapo’s Civic & Community Engagement Center (CCEC) collected food and clothing donations on Monday, marking the third annual Donation Day. Blood donations were accepted through the American Red Cross in the Alumni Lounges. Donation Day began thanks to the efforts of nursing student Avery Cangro during her time as a […]