Ramapo College has been recognized by yet another higher education ranking service, TheBestSchools.org. Ramapo was ranked as one of the two best schools in New Jersey-along with Princeton University-in The Best School's listing of "The 100 Best Colleges and Universities in the U.S." For each state, The Best School selects […]
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Snowstorms Present Challenges for Ramapo
Over the past few weeks, New Jersey and its surrounding areas have seen three snow storms, all resulting in hazardous driving conditions and school and work closings. As a result, Ramapo issued four snow days as workers attempted to plow the parking lots and clear walkways. Ramapo students have been […]
Women’s Center Holds First ‘Real Men, Real Talk’ Discussion
Ramapo held its first “Real Men, Real Talk” discussion session on Wednesday in the Women’s Center. The event gave Ramapo students the chance to discuss the necessity of healthy masculinity in today’s society. “We wanted to create a safe zone for guys to hang out and come talk without any […]
Volunteers Team Up With Fifth Graders to Create Comic Strips
The Civic & Community Engagement Center introduced a new service trip, the Christopher Barron Comic Book Project. “Volunteers will be asked to help the fifth graders translate what they imagine in their heads to getting it on paper, and finally turn it into a real comic strip,” said Brandon Martin, […]
New Instagram Features Nature Around Campus
Paul Juelis, a sophomore at Ramapo, recently created Ramapo Nature, an Instagram account that exclusively showcases the nature and wildlife on Ramapo College's campus. The Instagram account allows anyone, including Ramapo students, staff or faculty, to follow the account and send in their personal photo or video submissions through direct […]
Students Offered a Refresher Course in Alcohol Education
Ramapo is now offering an online refresher of the AlcoholEdu course called the College Success Guide. The refresher course is optional and confidential, and those who participate have the chance to win a $100 gift card to the Ramapo College Bookstore. The College Success Guide is being offered to all […]
Theater Honor Society Holds Monthly Cafe Adler
On Monday, the Alpha Psi Omega Theater Honor Society held its first monthly Café Adler of the semester. This time around, the theme was “Silly Little Love Songs” and was hosted by junior Karley Berrios and Erica Furnald, a senior. Among the performers were freshmen Nick D’Ambrosia and Christina Gallego, […]
Cahill Center Creates New Job Shadow Program
The Cahill Center is looking to implement a new job shadow program, which will give students the opportunity to learn more about their career of interest. "We are hoping that students will gain exposure to an industry or field that they may not have known otherwise, and we want them […]
Ramapo Professor Produces Music for Cadillac Commercial
Ben Neill, a Ramapo music professor, produced music for a Cadillac commercial featuring DJ A Trak that recently aired during the Olympics. "The commercial's theme is the introduction of a new Cadillac logo, and shows A Trak spinning records with logos from different eras," said Neill. This particular commercial featured different […]
Mercer Talks Financial Stability at Biannual Address
President Peter Mercer, in his 18th State of the College address, expressed confidence about Ramapo’s future, despite some of the “warning signals” he has seen in Trenton. Mercer’s address, given yesterday in Friends Hall to faculty, staff and students, detailed not only the College’s concerns and areas of improvement, but […]
