Archived Press Releases 2016
(Date Order, Latest First)

December

• New Brunswick High School Counselor Recognized at Ramapo College Ceremony (December 22, 2016)
• Ramapo College of New Jersey Named a 2017 “Best College Value” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (December 19, 2016)

November

• Honorable Judge Linares Offers Words of Encouragement to Ramapo College Students (November 17, 2016)
• ‘Friends of Ramapo’ Membership Ideal for Gift-Giving (November 17, 2016)
• First-Year Ramapo Student Earns Spot on Jeopardy! Semifinals; Show to Air on Thursday, November 17 (November 15, 2016)
• Ramapo College Named to Victory Media’s 2017 Military Friendly® Schools List (November 11, 2016)
• Ramapo College of New Jersey Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement: Foundation pledges to rally 500 donors (November 8, 2016)
• Two Ramapo College Students Win New Jersey Distinguished Clinical Intern Award (November 7, 2016)
• MIT Professor and Author to Address Armenian Life in Post-Genocide Turkey (November 3, 2016)
• ‘Of Mice and Men’ to be Presented at Ramapo College (November 1, 2016)
• New Transfer Center and Veterans Lounge to Open at Ramapo College (November 1, 2016)
• The Honorable Judge Jose L. Linares to Speak at Ramapo College (November 1, 2016)

October

• Acclaimed Writer Jim Shepard to Speak at Ramapo College (October 27, 2016)
• ‘Nine Things Millennials Should Know about Socialism’ to be Explored during Presentation at Ramapo College (October 26, 2016)
• New Management Training Workshops and Certificates Offered at Ramapo College (October 25, 2016)
• Hypnosis Certification Program to be Hosted at Ramapo College (October 25, 2016)
• Contemporary Exhibition about New Technology and Common Metaphors to Open at Ramapo College (October 18, 2016)
• Genocide Survivor to Provide Update on Events in Rwanda and Burundi (October 11, 2016)
• ‘Iphigenia and Other Daughters’ to be Presented at Ramapo College (October 10, 2016)
• Ramapo College Presents 11th Annual Sebastian J. Raciti Memorial Lecture with Commissioner of Labor Statistics Erica Lynn Groshen (October 7, 2016)
• Former NBA Player Chris Herren Brings First-Person Story of Addiction and Sobriety to Ramapo College (October 5, 2016)
• Ramapo College Officially Declared ‘Stigma-Free’ Campus (October 3, 2016)

September

• ‘Friends of Ramapo’ College to Present ‘Raising Financially Savvy Kids’ Workshop (September 29, 2016)
• Ramapo College’s Bachelor of Social Work Ranked Among Top Programs in the Nation (September 29, 2016)
• Film Exposing the Illicit Mineral Trade in the Democratic Republic of Congo to be Screened at Ramapo College (September 27, 2016)
• Sabrin Center for Free Enterprise to Present Discussion on ‘Why Falling Prices Are Good for Business’ (September 26, 2016)
• Governor Richard Codey to Visit, Declare Ramapo College of New Jersey Stigma Free (September 23, 2016)
• Ramapo College Alumna Begins Peace Corps Service in Morocco (September 21, 2016)
• Ramapo College Selected for Best Practices by CIANJ and COMMERCE Magazine (September 19, 2016)
• 2016 Recipient of Pulitzer Prize in Poetry to Visit Ramapo College (September 16, 2016)
• Noted Entrepreneur Myron Stein to ‘Skype’ Seminar to Ramapo College Business Students (September 15, 2016)
• Barlow Prize Award to Ramapo College Music Professor (September 12, 2016)
• ‘Mind Over Murder’ Mystery Opens Performing Arts Dinner Series at Ramapo College (September 12, 2016)
• Ramapo College Welcomes International Students for Fall 2016 (September 12, 2016)
• Author to Discuss Book on Fate of Jews in Post-World War II Polish Town (September 7, 2016)

August

• Faculty Exhibition Opens at Ramapo College’s Kresge and Pascal Galleries (August 23, 2016)
• Ramapo College Appoints Dr. Ed Petkus, Jr., Dean of the Anisfield School of Business (August 18, 2016)
• Historian to Provide Revised Landscape of Jewish Persecution and Survival During and After World War II (August 18, 2016)
• New Children’s Yoga Teacher Certificate and 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Certification Information Sessions at Ramapo College (August 15, 2016)
• ‘Friends of Ramapo’ College Can Audit Courses; Registration Date Scheduled for September 13 (August 10, 2016)
• New MS Project 2010 and ‘Live’ Online Project Management Boot Camps for Working Professionals Offered at Ramapo College (August 4, 2016)

July

• Ramapo College of New Jersey Recognized for Innovative Student Retention Initiative (July 28, 2016)
• ‘Beginnings’ Take the Stage for TD Bank Summer Concert Series at Ramapo College (July 25, 2016)
• TD Bank Summer Concert Series at Ramapo College Features Danny V & the 52nd Street Band (July 20, 2016)
• TD Bank Summer Concert at Ramapo College Features ‘Eaglemania’ on July 14 (July 11, 2016)
• TD Bank Summer Concert on July 7 Featuring Asbury Fever Moved Indoors (July 7, 2016)
• Project Management Boot Camp for Working Professionals Offered In July at Ramapo College (July 5, 2016)
• Asbury Fever to Kick Off TD Bank Summer Concert Series at Ramapo College (July 5, 2016)

June

• Jane Addams Papers Project at Ramapo College Receives $108K Grant (June 27, 2016)
• Ramapo College Alumni to Gather for Annual Barbecue (June 27, 2016)
• Ramapo College Hosts Outstanding Educators Awards (June 15, 2016)
• Ramapo College TD Bank Summer Concert Series Scheduled for Thursdays in July (June 8, 2016)
• ‘Friends of Ramapo’ College Can Audit Courses; Registration Dates Scheduled (June 7, 2016)
• Ramapo College Bestows 20 Employees with Presidential Staff Awards (June 7, 2016)
• Ramapo College Athletics Receives Two NCAA Grants (June 3, 2016)

May

• Ramapo College to Host 2nd Concours d’Elegance, June 11-12 (May 17, 2016)
• Stock Market Trading Lab Offers Summer Financial Literacy Camp for High School Students; Final Information Session Scheduled (May 17, 2016)
• New Children’s Yoga Teacher Certification Offered This Summer at Ramapo College (May 16, 2016)
• Russ Berrie Making a Difference Award Celebrates Honorees at 20th Annual Ceremony at Ramapo College (May 10, 2016)
• Ramapo College Offers Game Design and Data Science Camps for High School Students—Final Information Session Scheduled (May 10, 2016)
• Ramapo College Hosts Special Olympics (May 2, 2016)
• Fourth Annual Scholars’ Day Highlights Student Creativity and Scholarship (May 2, 2016)

April

• Senior Thesis Exhibition “Composite” Opens at Ramapo College on May 4 (April 28, 2016)
• Ramapo College Student Government Association 5K ‘Run With Color’ Raises $9,000 (April 28, 2016)
• Open Door Concert Series Concludes with Selections of Russian Avant-Garde of the 20th Century (April 14, 2016)
• Fourth Annual Scholars’ Day to be Held Wednesday, April 27 (April 13, 2016)
• Dessert Reception and Concert to Benefit Friends of Ramapo “Scholarship for the Arts” (April 13, 2016)
• Liberator to Speak at YomHaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) Commemoration (April 13, 2016)
• Pilates Crossover® Certification Comes to Ramapo College Through Personal Training Institute of America (April 4, 2016)
• New Performance and Technical Theater Camp Announced at Ramapo College (April 4, 2016)

March

• Ramapo College Chorale to Perform in Tyler’s Suite Concert (March 29, 2016)
• Ramapo College Student Government Association Sponsoring 5K Run With Color (March 29, 2016)
• Paralegal Certificate Information Sessions at Ramapo College (March 28, 2016)
• Ramapo College Offers Summer Academic and Theater Camps for High School Students—Information Sessions Scheduled (March 28, 2016)
• Italian University President Franco Pavoncello to Discuss Italian Politics at Ramapo College (March 24, 2016)
• Ramapo College Hosts New Jersey Council for Exceptional Children Spring Conference; Dr. Joseph Travolta Offers Keynote Address (March 24, 2016)
• Acclaimed Poet Maria Mazziotti Gillan to Speak at Ramapo College (March 23, 2016)
• HTML5 Mobile App Development Certificate Begins in June at Ramapo College, Information Sessions Scheduled (March 23, 2016)
• Yoga Teacher Certification Information Session at Ramapo College (March 21, 2016)
• New Ramapo Explorers-STEAM Summer Camps Announce Information Sessions (March 21, 2016)
• Ramapo College Hosts the Personal Training Institute of America to Offer Personal Training Certification (March 18, 2016)
• Ramapo College’s Masters in Sustainability Studies Program Continues ‘Voices of Key Practitioners’ Lecture Series (March 18, 2016)
• Open Door Concert Series at Ramapo College Continues with Classical Russian Musical Repertoire (March 16, 2016)
• Senator Nellie Pou Visits Ramapo College for Higher Education Awareness Week (March 10, 2016)
• Ramapo College of New Jersey Maintains Prestigious AACSB Business Accreditation (March 9, 2016)
• Literary Scholar to Examine Relationship between Polish Underground and the Jews in World War II (March 9, 2016)
• Ramapo College to Host New Jersey Council for Exceptional Children Spring Conference; Dr. Joseph Travolta is Keynote Speaker (March 9, 2016)
• Ramapo College to Present Symposium and Panel Discussion on Social Entrepreneurship on April 6 (March 3, 2016)
• Ramapo College Music Professor Collaborates with California Painter for “Horizonal” Exhibition (March 2, 2016)
• Fire and Ice Exhibition Opens at Ramapo College (March 1, 2016)

February

• Ramapo College Officially Dedicates the Les Paul Music Studio (February 29, 2016)
• Readings at Ramapo Visiting Writers Series Welcomes Award-Winning Author Uzodinma Iweala (February 24, 2016)
• Open Door Concert Series at Ramapo College to Highlight Russian Musical Works (February 22, 2016)
• Ramapo’s Student Government Association Plans Events for Higher Education Awareness (February 22, 2016)
• Nanuet Resident to Speak about His Role in Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camp (February 18, 2016)
• Creating a Sustainable World — Voices of Key Practitioners: The Spring 2016 Sustainability Expert Practitioner Lecture Series (February 11, 2016)
• Ramapo College to Host Tech Summit for Tri-State Educational Leaders on February 26 (February 8, 2016)
• Historian to Probe Relationship between Polish Underground and the Jews in World War II (February 3, 2016)
• AmpleHarvest.org Founder Gary Oppenheimer to be Guest Speaker at Sustainability Studies Lecture on February 10 (February 1, 2016)

January

• Eminent Historian to Discuss Role of Women in Postwar Effort to Aid Displaced Persons (January 29, 2016)
• Sustainability in Healthcare Settings the Topic of Lecture on January 27 (January 25, 2016)
• Ramapo College Foundation to Honor Three Individuals at Distinguished Citizens Dinner on March 5 (January 20, 2016)
• Dr. Marc Lamont Hill to Give Keynote at Annual Diversity Convocation at Ramapo College on February 24 (January 20, 2016)
• Ramapo Welcomes New Students during Winter Arching Ceremony (January 19, 2016)
• Ramapo College to Host 35th Annual Black Maria Film Festival on February 12 (January 15, 2016)
• Ramapo College of New Jersey Named a 2016 “Best College Value” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (January 14, 2016)
• Ramapo College Hosts First Annual High School Film Festival (January 11, 2016)
• Exhibition by Arts Inclusion Artist Opens at Ramapo College on February 3 (January 6, 2016)
• Ramapo College Expands Online Skills Training Offerings Through Affiliation with Ed4online (January 5, 2016)
• Interactive Works by CHiKA to be Presented at Ramapo College (January 5, 2016)
• Nominations Open for Unsung NJ Heroes for the 20th Russ Berrie Making a Difference Award (January 4, 2016)
• Kirsten DaSilva Named Vice President of Administration and Finance for Ramapo College (January 4, 2016)

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