DMC News and Events

March 24, 2026Ramapo DMC - CFA Infrastructure Internship

Ramapo DMC / Center for Food Action Internship Opportunity The DMC Center has one paid internship opening on the Center for Food Action (CFA) Data Excellence project — one of the DMC's flagship Community Impact Projects. This intern will join an active student development team and take on a foundational role: unifying a growing suite of real-world applications into a cohesive, production-ready infrastructure. Read on for project details and how to apply. About the Center for Food Action The Center for Food Action is a New Jersey nonprofit providing food assistance and support services to thousands of families across Bergen ... Read More

March 23, 2026Ramapo DMC - MEVO Internship

Ramapo DMC / MEVO Internship Opportunity The DMC Center has one paid internship opening supporting MEVO, a New Jersey-based nonprofit inspiring community action for a healthier environment. This engagement is part of the DMC Center's broader Community Impact Projects initiative, which partners students with nonprofits and community organizations to build real software solving real problems. The intern will work on an existing volunteer management platform and take the lead on building a brand-new Harvest Tracking Application for MEVO's farm operations. Read on for project details and how to apply. About MEVO MEVO is a New Jersey nonprofit dedicated to inspiring ... Read More

March 23, 2026DMC Fair 2026

Center for Data, Mathematical, and Computational Sciences Fair Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 5:00–7:00 PM Trustees Pavilion Ramapo College of New Jersey Join us for the Data, Mathematical, and Computational Sciences (DMC) Fair on April 28, 2026. This event will feature keynote speaker Eric Thorsen, entrepreneur, technologist, and executive coach with over 30 years of experience at the intersection of business and technology. The event will also feature poster presentations from our students’ Senior Capstone projects and Masters Thesis, and is preceded by the DMC Community College Day (see below). Keynote Speaker: Eric Thorsen AI, Careers & Your Future: Navigating the ... Read More

March 8, 2026Ramapo DMC / RMI Internship Opportunity

The DMC Center has two paid internship openings supporting the Ramapough Munsee Lenape Nation — one focused on application development and IT support, and one focused on community data intake work ideal for students with digital humanities backgrounds. Both positions carry a $5,000 stipend starting late March; read on for details and how to apply! About the Partner The Ramapough Munsee Lenape Nation are descendants of the original inhabitants of New Jersey, southern New York, and parts of Connecticut and Pennsylvania. State-recognized since 1980, the Nation's approximately 5,000 members are concentrated in the Ramapo Mountains along the NY/NJ border, with ... Read More

January 23, 2026Hack Ramapo 2026: AI Integration Challenge

The RCNJ Computer Science Club and Sky Academy is excited to announce Hack Ramapo 2026 - an official Major League Hacking (MLH) event where innovation meets real-world impact. Event Details Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026 Time: 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM Theme: AI Integration in Everyday Life Prize Pool: $1,000 The Challenge Build a project that uses AI to improve everyday life. More specific guidelines will be announced at kickoff—come ready to innovate! Team Formation Teams consist of three students. Don't have a team yet? No problem! Register as an individual and join others to form a group during the ... Read More

January 23, 2026Summer of AI 2026

Online • Asynchronous • 12 Transferable Credits Master artificial intelligence, machine learning, and agentic systems in one intensive summer. Three 4-credit courses designed to take you from foundations to building autonomous AI agents—all online and asynchronous. → Register for Summer 2026 Session 1 (May 27 – June 30): Machine Learning Session 2 (July 9 – August 11): Artificial Intelligence Agent Engineering Take one, two, or all three courses! CMPS 320: Machine Learning Session 1 (May 27 – June 30) • 4 Credits Build the mathematical and algorithmic foundation for modern AI. Implement regression, classification, and neural networks from scratch. Master ... Read More

January 22, 2026Mathematics Career Panel with Secaucus High School students

On December 15th 2025 forty (40) mathematically tallented students from Secaucus High School visited Ramapo College to attend an event co-organized by Dr. Katarzyna Kowal, Associate Professor of Mathematics at RamapoCollege, who is also the advisor of Ramapo College Chapter of National Mathematics Honor Society, and by Mr. Jarred Semelmacher, who is a mathematics teacher at Secaucus High School and the advisor of the high school's Mathematics Honor Society. The event was titled "Secaucus High School Mathematics Honor Society meets Ramapo College Mathematics Honor Society". The event included: Welcoming remarks by Dean of TAS, Dr. Benny Chan Brief interactive sample ... Read More

December 4, 2025Ramapo's Internship Training

Build Real Experience with Ramapo's Internship Training and Simulations Through our Forage account, we are offering free virtual job simulations from companies like JPMorgan, Y Combinator, and Deloitte. You work through actual tasks these companies give to interns—data analysis, coding challenges, security assessments—at your own pace. Each simulation takes about 5-6 hours and earns you a certificate for your resume and LinkedIn. It's a practical way to explore what different roles actually involve and build skills beyond what we cover in class. Ramapo students who complete these simulations are 71% more likely to land internships, DMC Related Job Simulations We've ... Read More

December 1, 2025Ramapo DMC 12/1 - Updates and important events

Dear DMC Students -  As we wind down on the Fall semester, please keep the following in mind: Spring 2026 Registration If you have not registered for your Spring 2026 classes yet please do so immediately.  The College modifies course offerings based on enrollment - over enrolled and under enrolled courses necessitate changes, and delaying your registration reduces our ability to make those adjustments for you. If you are eligible for CMPS 366 (Organization of Programming Languages), please register for Spring 2026.  There is no guarantee an alternative will be available in Fall 2026, so do not delay taking this course. Winter 2026 Registration Two ... Read More

November 18, 2025DMC Partners with South Brunswick High School on AI in Computer Science Education

The DMC Center is collaborating with South Brunswick High School on a research project exploring how generative AI tools can support - rather than replace - student learning in introductory computer science courses. As AI tools like ChatGPT become increasingly common in education, there's an open question: how do we help students use these tools effectively without short-circuiting the learning process? This partnership between DMC Director Scott Frees and SBHS Computer Science teacher (and Ramapo adjunct Computer Science professor) Steven Schiff aims to find out. The study involves high school students across eight sections of "Computer Science in the 21st ... Read More

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