Archived Press Releases 2002
(Date Order, Latest First)

December

• International Sociological Association Names Dr. Henri Lustiger-Thaler Research Committee President (December 13, 2002)
• Holiday Concert with The Newark Boys Chorus School (December 9, 2002)
• ‘A Brazilian Christmas’ Features Trumpeter Claudio Roditi and Bassist John Lee (December 3, 2002)

November

• Puppetfest! – A Riot of Puppets in Performances, Workshops and Art – at Ramapo College (November 21, 2002)
• National Honors for Top Professor in New Jersey (November 21, 2002)
• International Exhibition of Puppets and Puppet-Like Images and Constructions Opens at Ramapo College (November 14, 2002)
• Chaplin, Keaton and Arbuckle Are Stars of Silent Film Festival (November 13, 2002)
• PROGRAM CANCELED (November 7, 2002)
• New Jersey Tap Ensemble Salutes an American Art Form in Pass It On (November 7, 2002)
• Dr. Clifford Peterson of Ramapo College Named New Jersey Global Educator of the Year (November 6, 2002)
• Labor/Management Relations In Guatemala Is Subject For Fulbright Scholar Henry J. Frundt of Ramapo College (November 6, 2002)
• New Science Major Prepares Students For Careers in Journalism, Business, Public Administration and For Graduate School (November 1, 2002)
• Second City Proves It’s Second To None When It Comes To Comedy Sketch, Song fnd Improv (November 1, 2002)

October

• Searching For Daylight’s Four Poets Present An Evening of Poetry (October 29, 2002)
• Jazz Vocalist Roberta Gambarini to Perform at Ramapo College (October 23, 2002)
• Art Auction Features Sports Memorabilia and Cartoon Cells as Well as Art (October 22, 2002)
• An Outcaste Voice Speaks At Ramapo College (October 21, 2002)
• Ramapo Students Add a Contemporary Twist to the Art of Mask Theater in Performance of The Raven (October 10, 2002)
• Student Life and Alcohol Abuse Task Force Invites New President As Member (October 9, 2002)
• Muslim Mosaic Teach-In At Ramapo College Will Address Social, Religious and Gender Issues (October 8, 2002)
• Ramapo College Invites Students To Complete the Admissions Process in Just One Day (October 1, 2002)
• Ramapo College Schedules Open House Dates (October 1, 2002)

September

• The Village at Ramapo College Features Townhouse-Style Residences (September 26, 2002)
• Berrie Center at Ramapo College to Present Phoebe Snow (September 26, 2002)
• Andrew Hacker to Discuss ‘The Growing Gulf Between Women and Men’ in a Talk at Ramapo College (September 26, 2002)
• Reanae McNeal to Perform Her Acclaimed Play, Don’t Speak My Mother’s Name in Vain, at Ramapo College (September 19, 2002)
• Gail P. Brady Elected Chair of the Ramapo College Board of Trustees (September 19, 2002)
• Jazz Pianist Barry Harris to Bring Bebop to the Berrie Center at Ramapo College (September 17, 2002)
• Commemorative Events at Ramapo College of New Jersey (September 11, 2002)
• Fusion Tango Brings Next Generation of Argentinean Dancers and Musicians To Ramapo College (September 6, 2002)
• Chris Verene’s Galesburg Series to be exhibited at Ramapo College (September 6, 2002)
• Tokyo Totems Exhibit At Ramapo College Presents Work of Steven Skopik and Danny Guthrie (September 4, 2002)
• Resident Assistants At Ramapo College Undergo ‘Trial By Fire’ (September 3, 2002)
• Welcome To The Dollhouse Filmmaker Todd Solondz To Speak At Ramapo College (September 3, 2002)

August

• Robert K. Burke, Guest Speaker at Ramapo College Business Network, To Discuss Comprehensive Wealth Management (August 29, 2002)
• KPMG’S Bernard J. Milano to Head Ramapo College Foundation Board of Governors (August 28, 2002)
• Victoria Williams to Perform at Ramapo in Celebration of Disabilities Awareness Month (August 27, 2002)
• Ramapo College Foundation’s Performing Arts and Dinner Series To Present A Line-Up of Old and New Favorites (August 19, 2002)
• Singer/Songwriter Richard Shindell To Open Fall Season At Ramapo College’s Berrie Center (August 14, 2002)
• Civil Rights Movement Veteran Julian Bond To Speak At Ramapo College (August 14, 2002)
• Volunteers Sought for the Berrie Center at Ramapo College (August 6, 2002)

July

• Peek Inside the Finest Homes in Mahwah During the Greater Mahwah Chamber of Commerce House Tour (July 31, 2002)
• The Band Shell at Ramapo College to Rock to the Louisiana Bayou Rhythms of Zydeco-A-Go-Go (July 17, 2002)
• Award-Winning Show Band The Infernos to Perform at Ramapo College in Commerce Bank Summer Concert Series (July 8, 2002)
• Summer Arts and Media Program Opens Doors to College for Talented High School Students (July 2, 2002)

June

• Award-Winning Celtic Group to Perform at Commerce Bank Summer Concert Series at Ramapo College (June 26, 2002)
• Ramapo College Announces Dates of Commerce Bank Summer Concert Series (June 19, 2002)

May

• Ramapo College Receives Approval To Offer Bioinformatics Major (May 28, 2002)
• RUSS BERRIE AWARD FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE WINNERS ANNOUNCED Fallen Westville Firefighter Honored Posthumously With Top Cash Award of $50,000; A Total of 19 Unsung Heroes Receive Recognition and Cash Grants Additional Category Honors Heroes of September 11 (May 15, 2002)
• News Anchor Rick Sanchez to Speak at Ramapo College Commencement (May 14, 2002)
• UNSUNG HEROES FROM THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY DISTINGUISHED AS FINALISTS FOR RUSS BERRIE AWARD FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE Awards to be Presented on Wednesday, May 15, 12:30 p.m. at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Mahwah (May 13, 2002)
• CONGRESSMAN, PUBLIC BROADCASTING LEADER TO DELIVER ADDRESSES AT RUSS BERRIE AWARD FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE U.S. Representative Robert E. Andrews and Elizabeth G. Christopherson, Executive Director of NJN Public Television and Radio, will speak during program honoring New Jersey’s unsung heroes on Wednesday, May 15, at Ramapo College of New Jersey. (May 13, 2002)
• Ramapo College Considers Budget Cuts to Control Tuition Costs and Make Up For Drop in State Aid (May 9, 2002)

April

• Dr. Edward Cody Selected as Interim Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs At Ramapo College (April 26, 2002)
• Ramapo College Team Wins First Place In Student Programming Contest (April 26, 2002)
• Ramapo College Concert, A Celebration of Music, Features American Composers (April 25, 2002)
• The Ray Vega Sextet to Bring Latin Jazz to the Berrie Center at Ramapo College (April 17, 2002)
• Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Art Spiegelman To Present ‘Comix 101’ At Ramapo College (April 16, 2002)
• Agreement Between Ramapo College and a University in Ghana Will Result in Student and Faculty Exchanges (April 16, 2002)
• MEDIA ADVISORY (April 15, 2002)
• Dr. Rodney Smith to be Inaugurated as President of Ramapo College (April 11, 2002)
• Ramapo College Theater Program To Present Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (April 4, 2002)
• The Continuing Relevance of Anne Frank’s Story is Portrayed in A History For Today (April 4, 2002)
• Museum of Modern Art Curator Robert Storr to Speak at Ramapo College (April 2, 2002)
• Cornel West to Speak at Ramapo College’s Conference on the State of the African-American Professoriate (April 2, 2002)
• Anat Malkin And Julian Lampert To Perform In York Room Salon Series At Ramapo College (April 2, 2002)
• All-Time High Number of Everyday Heroes Nominated For Russ Berrie Award For Making A Difference (April 1, 2002)

March

• Sculptures By Ramapo College Alumni Mimi Weinberg And Matt Jacobs Are Featured In Alumni Redux 2 Exhibit (March 27, 2002)
• Exhibition At Ramapo College Presents Radcliffe Bailey Installation (March 26, 2002)
• Ramapo College Athletic Alumni Hall of Fame to Induct Five Alumni Athletes (March 22, 2002)
• Language Immersion Weekends in French, Italian and Spanish Offered at Ramapo College (March 5, 2002)

February

• Ramapo College Names Center For International Education and Entrepreneurship in Honor of Congresswoman Marge Roukema (February 25, 2002)
• Extremities to be Performed at Ramapo College (February 21, 2002)
• Robin Spielberg To Perform Original Piano Solos At Ramapo College (February 19, 2002)
• Peking Acrobats Bring Daring Feats and Pageantry to the Stage at Ramapo College (February 19, 2002)
• Anti-Defamation League National Director Abraham H. Foxman is Recipient of Wallenberg Humanitarian Award (February 8, 2002)
• American Repertory Ballet to Perform Well-Loved Masterpieces and Inventive New Works at Ramapo College (February 6, 2002)
• Distinguished Citizens Award Dinner To Benefit Ramapo College Students, Programs And Faculty (February 6, 2002)
• Ramapo College Foundation Board Welcomes New Members (February 4, 2002)
• Toys ‘R’ Us Scholarships Benefit Ramapo College Students (February 4, 2002)
• Trilogy to Present an Eclectic View of Chamber Music in a Concert at Ramapo College (February 1, 2002)

January

• Slide Hampton to Reprise ‘Salute to Antonio Carlos Jobim’ at Ramapo College’s Berrie Center (January 31, 2002)
• Award-Winning Actress Kathryn Grody to Bring A Mom’s Life to the Sharp Theater Stage at Ramapo College (January 31, 2002)
• Ramapo College Gallery to Exhibit Stil LIfe Paintings by Catherine St. John (January 28, 2002)
• Ramapo College Alumni Association Sponsors Alumni Basketball Game (January 18, 2002)
• Jimmy Scott and the Jazz Expressions to Bring Soulful Jazz to Ramapo College’s Berrie Center (January 18, 2002)
• Hobey Ford’s Golden Rod Puppets To Star In World Tales At Ramapo College (January 17, 2002)
• Berrie Center at Ramapo College to Present Kenny Rankin’s Eclectic Mix of Jazz, Pop and Rock (January 16, 2002)
• Willie Birch and Winfred Rembert are Featured Artists in Ramapo College’s African American Series of Exhibitions (January 10, 2002)
• MEDIA ADVISORY Ignite the Spirit Conference Cancelled (January 10, 2002)
• Singer/Songwriter Lucy Kaplansky to Bring Her Folk/Pop Sounds to Ramapo College’s Sharp Theater (January 10, 2002)
• Nominations Sought For Russ Berrie Award For Making A Difference (January 9, 2002)
• Ramapo Lecture Series, World Sustainability: Realities and Strategies, Will Explore Global Environmental Issues (January 7, 2002)

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