News Release Archives

December

• Video By Ramapo Professor Selected for PBS Program
• Business and Financial Roundtable Experts Predict Commodity Boom and Forecast Next Recession
• Ramapo College and Meadowlands Commission Expand Environmental Education Programs

November

• Ramapo College President Travels to China to Foster International Exchange Opportunities
• Ramapo College President Elected to AASCU’s Committee on International Education and Named to Faculty of Millennium Leadership Institute
• The Nutcracker, a Treasured Seasonal Favorite, Comes to Ramapo College
• Theologian and Professor Ponders: Was Jesus Married?
• Exotic and Historical Destinations Await Those Who Study Abroad
• Ramapo College Selected to Participate in the American Democracy Project
• Robin Spielberg Inspires, Entertains and Sets a Holiday Mood in the York Room Salon Series
• Business and Financial Roundtable to Discuss: ‘Temporary Economic Upswing or Long-Term Prosperity?’
• Ramapo College Instrumental in Forming Society for the Advancement of the Africana Professoriate
• Duo Benny Green and Russell Malone Bring Jazz at the Bistro to the Berrie Center

October

• Ragtime Singer Leon Redbone Blends Turn-of-the-Century Tunes and Early Jazz
• Through Fulbright Program, Professor Will Focus on Media and Creative Writing in Thailand
• Art Auction Benefits Ramapo College Student Scholarships
• Shalom Gorewitz, Video Artist and Ramapo College Professor, Exhibits Digital Prints
• Cabaret Singer Stacey Kent Brings the Great American Songbook to Her Native New Jersey
• Ramapo College Breaks Enrollment Records
• Series of Performances at Ramapo College Feature Chekhov’s The Seagull
• Ramapo College Professor and Student are Presenters at Conference in Sarajevo
• Imagination and Its Pathologies Collection of Essays Published by Mit Press
• Self-Portraits by Joan Semmel and John Coplans Face Sexuality and the Reality of Aging
• Woodblock Prints and Nature Constructions on Display at Ramapo College's Pascal Gallery
• Museums of New York City Are Day Trip Destination
• Jazz and Still Life Part of New Jersey’s Newest Exhibit
• Pulitzer Prize Winning Author, Oscar Hijuelos, To Give Reading
• More Satire and Laughter When The Second City Strikes Again
• Programs Explore Issues of the Holocaust and Contemporary Slavery
• Semester Abroad in India Explores Culture, Peace and Historical Transformations
• Film Festival Opens Window on Indian Culture
  Ismail Merchant and Sabrina Dahwan are among film presenters

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• From Havana to New Jersey, Habana Sax Fuses Latin Jazz with Swing, Classical, Hip-Hop and Funk
• Oscar Feldman and Paquito D’Rivera Collaborate in A Latin Jazz Salute to Duke Ellington
• For College-Bound High School Seniors, the Class of 2008 is Now Forming
• Center for Business and Public Policy Announces Fall Symposia
• The Actors Studio and Estelle Parsons Present Harold Pinter’s Betrayal

August

• Group Exhibition Cascades Down Walls Exploring Form, Color and Content
• Exhibit By Photographer Sunil Gupta Explores Identity Issues
• Video Exhibit Explores Identity, Displacement, Sexuality, Memory and Language Issues
• Group Exhibition Explores Theme of Mortality
• Volunteers Sought for Berrie Center Performances and Exhibits
• Guide For College-Bound Students Lists Ramapo Among ‘Most Interesting Colleges’
• New Jersey Meadowlands Commission and Ramapo College Announce Collaborative Environmental Education Effort
• Step Up to the Tee and Join the ‘Drive’
  Golf Outing to Benefit Student Scholarships

July

• Awakenings Author Oliver Sacks To Discuss ‘Creativity and the Brain’
• The Sutton Ensemble and Bucky Pizzarelli Present An Afternoon of Jazz Arrangements With a Classical Accent
• Expressionist Paintings By Rita Herzfeld Display ‘Energy That Almost Spills Off the Canvas’
• Students Win National Award in 'Influencing State Policy' Contest
• Shanghai Quartet Brings Beethovan and New Music to the Berrie Center at Ramapo College
• In The Realm of the Circuit Establishes the Relationship Between Technology and Culture
• Dr. Murray Sabrin Apppointed Executive Director of Center for Business and Public Policy
• Ambassador Ahmad Kamal to Speak to Students in The Governor’s School of International Studies
• The Vagina Monologues Student Performances Raise Awareness and $7,485 For Rape Crisis Center
• Jefferson Sampson Named Manager of Academic Media Services at Ramapo College of New Jersey
• Center For Business and Public Policy to Explore Economic and Quality of Life Issues

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June

• Championing the Cause of Liberal Arts Education, Coplac to Hold Global Education Conference at Ramapo College
• Ramapo River Day Activities Give Young Biologists Plenty To Do

May

• Unsung Heroes From Throughout New Jersey Honored As Recipients of Russ Berrie Award For Making A Difference
  Top Award of $50,000 Presented to Families of Three Camden County Firefighters Who Died Trying to Save Three Children During House Fire
• Unsung Heroes From Throughout New Jersey Distinguished As Finalists For Russ Berrie Award For Making A Difference
  
• Dr. Ira Spar of Ramapo College is on Team For Major Metropolitan Museum Exhibition
• Joseph J. McCarthy of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government is Ramapo College Commencement Speaker
• Ramapo College Announces Dates For Commerce Bank Summer Concert Series

April

• Two Ramapo College Students Named Wachovia/First Union/DCA Housing Scholars
• Dr. Rakotobe-Joel of Ramapo College Named Sam Walton Free Enterprise Fellow
• Students Help Students Prepare For The ‘Real World’
• Peter Goetz Named Dean of Enrollment Management at Ramapo College of New Jersey
• Dr. Mary Goldschmidt Named Director of First Year Programs, Leadership Education and The Women’s Center
• Native American Author/Musician Joy Harjo To Speak At Ramapo College
• Ramapo College to Dedicate the Thomases Commons
• Ramapo College Students Named to College Who’s Who 2003
• Conference on the State of the African American Professoriate to be Held at Ramapo College
  Dr. Mary Frances Berry is Keynote Speaker
• Whimsical Sculptures Enliven Ramapo College Landscape
• Ramapo College’s New Online Courses Help Nurses Advance
• Sports and Recreation Center at Ramapo College Named in Honor of Senator Bill Bradley
• Ramapo College Receives Communications Awards
  

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March

• Distinguised Citizens Dinner Raises $176,000 For Ramapo Scholarships, Programs And Research
• John Hicks Trio Brings Jazz Rhythms to Sharp Theater
• Pianist Edna Dagan to Perform Classical Billy Joel Selections At Ramapo College
• Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame to Induct Seven
• Oboist Ellen Katz Willner Performs At Ramapo’s York Room Salon Series
• Landscape Painter Robert Dash Opens Career-Spanning Exhibit at Ramapo College’s Kresge and Pascal Galleries
• Painting Exhibit at Ramapo College Explores Intersection of Reality, Illusion and Commercialism
• Former Bergen County Executive William “Pat” Schuber is Recipient of Wallenberg Humanitarian Award
• Media Advisory: On-Campus Rally State Higher Education Funding: Proposed Budget Cuts

February

• New Avenues of Holocaust Experience to be Explored
• Professor William Frech of Ramapo College Receives U.S. State Department Grant
• Author/Educator Margaret Braun to Discuss DES Exposure and Personal Stories in a Talk at Ramapo College
• Vagina Monologues Performances at Ramapo College to Benefit V-Day Efforts
• Distinguished Citizens Award Dinner to Benefit Ramapo College Students, Programs and Faculty
  Vernon W. Hill, II, Lawrence R. Inserra, Jr., Joseph M. Leone and Carolyn M. Merkel are Honorees
• American Repertory Ballet Brings Urban Tangos to Ramapo College’s Berrie Center
• Himmelhoch Brings Classical Guitar to Ramapo College’s York Room in the Mansion Salon Series
• Visible Fictions Theatre Company's The Red Balloon Lands At Ramapo College's Sharp Theater
• New Joint-Degree Program at Ramapo College and UMDNJ Leads to B.S. in Biology and M.S. in Physician Assistance
• Malone and Green Bring Jazz Tribute to Ramapo College
• Three New Jersey Artists Featured in Black Maria Film Festival at Ramapo College Berrie Center
• Peking Acrobats Bring Gravity-Defying Acts and Pageantry to Sharp Theater at Ramapo College
• Hawthorne Symphony Orchestra to Jazz Up Ramapo College
• Top Girls Shows Contrasts, Complexities of Females’ Changing Roles During 1980s
• Richard Morales-Wright Appointed Assistant Provost at Ramapo College
• Andy Warhol’s Legacy is Focus of Ramapo College Talk
• Ame Zion Church Choir Brings Gospel Music To Ramapo College
• Still Dancing Exhibit of Images and Video at Ramapo College
• Classical Music Fans ‘Go For Baroque’ at Ramapo College

January

• Dr. William Sanborn Pfeiffer Appointed Provost at Ramapo College
• Urban Scenes Depicted in Warner Wada: Recent Work at Ramapo College
• Mexican Artist’s Tire Sculptures Roll Into Ramapo College’s Pascal Gallery
• “Sugar: Friend or Foe” Presentation at Ramapo College
• 2003 Distinguished Citizens Are Introduced At Reception At Ramapo College
• Eileen Ivers Band Brings Celtic-Flavored Rhythms to the Berrie Center at Ramapo College
• Mississippi Delta Blues Live on in Guy Davis’ One-Man Show at Ramapo College
• Violinist Anat Malkin and Pianist Eduard Laurel to Perform in Sharp Theater at Ramapo College’s Berrie Center
• Ramapo College Basketball Alumni Invited To Compete
• Be-Bop Star James Moody Brings “Moody’s Mood For Love” to the Berrie Center at Ramapo College
• Bioinformatics Students From Ramapo College Receive Conference Awards
• Professor Rosetta D'Angelo Receives Award - New Literary Gems In Poetry For The Year 2002
• Gov. Mcgreevey Appoints President Rodney D. Smith of Ramapo College as United Nations Day Chair
• In-State Tuition Agreement Between Ramapo College and Rockland Community College to End
• Studs Terkel’s American Dreams: Lost and Found to Be Presented at Ramapo College

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