Shuttle Service Information

Dining Locations and Hours

Bookstore Hours: 12:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor

Taking Care of Business: 12:00pm-3:30pm 
Location: Offices Across Campus
The following campus offices are open today to help you answer any questions you may have:

• Center for Student Success, D 207 (Academic Advising)
• Center for Student Involvement, SC 201 (8:00am-12:00am Midnight)
• ID Office, C 101
• Office of Financial Aid, E 210 (11:00am-3:00pm)
• Office of Specialized Services, C 205
• Office of Student Accounts, Bradley Center Spectator Lobby
• Transfer Center and Veterans Lounge, E 211

Residence Life Move-In: 12:00pm-3:00pm
Location: Assigned Residence Hall

J.Lees: 12:00pm-10:00pm
Location: Scott Student Center, 2nd Floor
Meet new people and play pool, ping pong, videos games or catch a game or two on one of our TVs!  Free popcorn always available!

Commuter Student Check-In: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Location: Student Center 2nd Floor Lobby
Commuter students should check-in to receive their student ID.  Once checked-in students can explore campus before New Student Assembly.

New Student Assembly: 3:45pm-4:15pm
Location: Friends Hall, SC 219
New Students and families receive an official welcome to Ramapo, including remarks from Dr. Cindy Jebb, President of Ramapo College, Christopher Romano, Vice President of Strategic Enrollment & Outreach and Engagement, Joseph Connell, Assistant Vice President of Student Success, and Victor Oluwagbemi, Student Government Association President. The Alma Mater is being sung by Ayden Mossmann ’24.

Alma Mater Lyrics

Click here to RSVP

Arching Ceremony: 4:15pm-4:30pm
Location: Arch
Join us for this Ramapo College tradition as students process through the Arch and are greeted by President Jebb.  On the eve of graduation, students will process down through the Arch signifying the completion of their undergraduate experience.

This event happens snow, rain or shine please be prepared.  Guests are allowed to view the ceremony by lining the sides of Mansion Road.  Please note during the ceremony no guests are permitted in the courtyard by the arch. 

New Student and Family Reception: 4:30pm-5:15pm
Location: Alumni Lounges, SC 156-158
Immediately following the Arching Ceremony, new students and families are welcome to join us for a nice warm beverage to warm up after being outside.  Light refreshments will be served.

Padovano Commons: 5:00pm-12am Midnight
Location: Padovano Commons
Looking for a low key place to hang out and meet friends? Check out the Padovano Commons, located between the Scott Student Center and Kameron Pond.

Residence Life Floor Meetings: 10:00pm
Location: Your Residence Hall
Meet with your Resident Assistant and learn the ins and outs of campus living.

First Day of Classes!

Shuttle Service Information

Dining Locations and Hours

Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm
Location: Bradley Center

Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor

Finding Your Way: 11:00am-1:00pm
Location: D 207
Need help finding a classroom or an office? Stop by the Center for Student Success and one of our student leaders can help direct you!

Student Resource Open Houses: 1:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Various Locations (listed below)
Take time this afternoon to explore campus and visit with any of the offices listed below.  Drop in at any time to get any questions answered or learn more about what they have to offer!

• Cahill Career Development Center, C 209
• Center for Student Success, D 207
  
• Counseling Services, D 216
• First-Generation Student Center, D 212C
• Health Services, Corner of Hornbeam Road (by the Commuter Lot)
• Office of Violence Prevention, C 216
• Peter P. Mercer Learning Commons
• Roukema Center for International Education and Study Abroad, C 213
• Student Government Association (SGA), SC 225
• Transfer Center and Veterans Lounge, E 211
• Women’s Center & LGBTQ+ Services, C 220

Open Mic Night: 8:00pm-11:00pm
Location: Padovano Commons
Enjoy a fun welcoming night with your fellow Ramapo Roadrunners showcasing musical talent, spoken word poetry, comedy, and more! CPB Open Mic Night will feature talented members of the Ramapo College community for a fun kick off to the 2025 Spring semester. Questions? Email ramapomusicclub@ramapo.edu or cpb@ramapo.edu.

Shuttle Service Information

Dining Locations and Hours

Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm
Location: Bradley Center

Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor

Start the Semester Strong in your STEM Classes: 11:15am-12:15pm
Location: G 131
Come to the STEM Center for a workshop to learn fail proof study techniques specifically designed to help you in your Math and Science classes.

Support Your Roadrunners: Greek Night at Basketball
Come out to support the women’s and men’s basketball teams, while also learning about Ramapo’s Greek organizations and find out how to join! There will be hot chocolate and door prizes too!

• Women’s Basketball vs. New Jersey City University, 5:30pm, Bradley Center Arena
• Men’s Basketball vs. New Jersey City University, 7:30pm, Bradley Center Arena

View all sporting events on the Athletics calendar.

Shuttle Service Information

Dining Locations and Hours

Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm
Location: Bradley Center

Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor

Student Involvement Fair: 1:00pm-2:15pm
Location: Student Center, 1st and 2nd Floor 
Come check out over 100 of Ramapo’s clubs and organizations at the Student Involvement Fair! This is a great way to get involved on campus and begin to meet new people!

Pizza and Paint: 9:00pm-11pm
Location: Friends Hall, SC 219
The perfect combination of painting and pizza will highlight this CPB event! Pizza and Paint will feature fun items to paint showing your creative style with free pizza. Don’t miss out on a fun event to enjoy the best of both worlds with the RCNJ College Programming Board. Questions? Email cpb@ramapo.edu.

Shuttle Service Information

Dining Locations and Hours

Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 8:00am-9:45pm
Location: Bradley Center

Bookstore Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor

Transfer Student Clothing Swap: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Location: Fishbowl, C Wing 2nd Floor
The Dean of Students, Melissa Van Der Wall, is hosting a clothing swap for transfer students.  Here is a way to update your wardrobe and acquire new items as a Ramapo Roadrunner.  Bring 1 or 2 items from your previous college and swap them for Ramapo gear.  All of the clothing received will be donated.  This event is free, open to Spring 2025 transfer students.

Grocery Bingo: 9:00pm-11:00pm
Location: Friends Hall, SC 219
Land the perfect combination of Bingo! CPB Grocery Bingo will feature items for RCNJ students to earn for their residential or commuting experiences along with bonus tips for a successful start to the Spring 2025 semester. Enjoy some good vibes, fun, and bingo with the CPB team! Questions? Email cpb@ramapo.edu.

Shuttle Service Information

Dining Locations and Hours

Sharp Fitness Center Hours: 10:45am-4:15pm
Location: Bradley Center

Bookstore Hours: 10:00am-2:00pm
Location: Student Center, 2nd Floor

Support Your Roadrunners
Women’s Basketball vs. Rutgers-Camden, 1:00pm, Bradley Center Arena
Men’s and Women’s Swimming vs. Widener University (Senior Day), 2:00pm, Bradley Center Pool
Men’s Basketball vs. Rutgers-Camden, 3:00pm, Bradley Center Arena
View all sporting events on the Athletics calendar.

Blacklight Roller Skating: 9:00pm-12:00am
Location: Bradley Center, Aux Gym
It’s time for some roller skating! CPB is hosting it’s annual Blacklight Roller Skating for a fun Saturday night! We invite everyone in the Ramapo community to join in the fun and show your skating skills with some good music and friends! If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact cpb@ramapo.edu. We hope to see you there for some “cool” vibes!

• Campus Programming Board Events: CPB will be sponsoring events throughout the entire semester.  Be sure to visit their group on Archway for all of their upcoming events.
• Meet the Greeks: Monday, January 27, 2025, 5pm-12am, Trustees Pavilion
• Arch Performances
  • Kalanidhi Dance, February 2, 2025
  • Mutts Gone Nuts, February 22, 2025
  • Eileen Ivers, March 1, 2025
  • Mack Brandon’s Gospel Explosion, April 26, 2025
  • Shayna Steele Band, May 3, 2025
  • For more details visit the Arch Performances website.
• Diversity Convocation: February 12, 2025
• Spring 2025 Career & Internship Fair: March 4, 2025

Be sure to continue checking the Archway app and your Ramapo email for updates on additional events throughout the semester!