• Composting at Bergen: Bergen’s Rocket and ASP Composting Systems

    Pitkin Educational Center

    Dr. PJ Ricatto and the Bergen Green Team will give a tour and demonstration of the College's Rocket and ASP (Accelerated Static Pile) composting systems, which is used to divert food waste generated in the cafeteria from the landfill. Attend the demonstration...

  • Spotlight on Student Research

    Visit the West Hall 2nd floor lobby and the Sidney Silverman Library to view posters that summarize recent Bergen STEM student research on sustainability. This is an all-day viewing event.

  • Flora & Fauna Walk with Professor Rob Dill

    Saddle River County Park 760 Saddle River Rd, Saddle Brook, New Jersey

    Join environmental biology professor Rob Dill for a one-hour stroll in the woods at the Saddle River County Park. After entering the park, attendees will meet in the first parking lot on the left.

  • EARTHFEST 2026

    Campus Quad

    Join us on the quad for the fifth annual Earthfest featuring student bands, volleyball, food and beverage. Meet with local environmental groups and have discussions on ways to work together to appreciate and protect our planet.

  • Spotlight on Student Research

    Visit the West Hall 2nd floor lobby and the Sidney Silverman Library to view posters that summarize recent Bergen STEM student research on sustainability. This is an all-day viewing event.

  • Spotlight on Student Research

    Visit the West Hall 2nd floor lobby and the Sidney Silverman Library to view posters that summarize recent Bergen STEM student research on sustainability. This is an all-day viewing event.

  • Bergen Attitudes on Climate Change

    Pitkin Educational Center

    Professor Rob Dill hosts an Honors Salon discussion on the Bergen community's climate change concerns, based on his recently conducted survey, and initiatives at the college to address them. Join the discussion in S-134.

  • The Sustainable Office (CITL Workshop for Faculty and Staff Only)

    Pitkin Educational Center

    Faculty and staff can join Professor Dan Sheehan for a CITL workshop that will cover various technologies available at the College to sign, store, and deliver documents electronically to reduce paper waste and make your office’s workflow more efficient while protecting our...

  • Let’s Clean Up Paramus!

    Paramus DPW 1 W Jockish Square, Paramus, NJ, United States

    Join Bergen’s Environmental & Communication Outreach Club (ECO) for a community cleanup event! Meet fellow environmentalists in Bergen County and make a difference! For more information, contact Aidan Almeida [email protected]. Learn more about the event here. (Rain Date is May 2).

  • Denim Day 2026

    Students, faculty, and staff are invited to wear denim in solidarity with survivors of sexual assault. Denim Day is a global campaign to challenge the harmful myths about consent and victim blaming.

  • Cinco de Mayo

    Pitkin Educational Center

    Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Bergen’s Hispanic Heritage Committee! Dance to the beautiful music of a live mariachi band, and enjoy fresh appetizers and interactive games in the Student Center!

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