What Is Compartiendo Esperanza? Lack of information surrounding mental health issues can prevent people in Hispanic/Latinx communities from getting the help and support they need. Compartiendo Esperanza is a three-part video series that explores the journey of mental wellness in Hispanic/Latinx communities...
Mindfulness is a type of meditation in which you focus on being intensely aware of what you're sensing and feeling in the moment without interpretation or judgment. Practicing mindfulness involves breathing methods, guided imagery, and other practices to relax the body and...
During the month of October, stroll down the hallway by the bookstore to view and travel through this remarkable exhibition titled, "Landmarks and Landscapes of Latin America," displayed in the glass cases. This exhibition will feature beautiful images, facts, and information about...
Featuring Women of the Ramapough Lenape Nation, photographic portraits by Lisa Levart and installations drawn from the interactive exhibit, Our Land, Our Stories Excavating Subterranean Histories of Ringwood Mines and the Ramapough Lunaape Nation. The 24- panel pop-up exhibit will be set...
Our Land, Our Stories: Excavating Subterranean Histories of Ringwood Mines and the Ramapough Lunaape Nation, coordinated/edited by Anita Bakshi. The Ramapough Lunaape Turtle Clan, have called Ringwood, New Jersey home for centuries. The surrounding landscape features iron mines, Native American rock shelters,...
Inspiring hope through the power of commitment and being "all in," Gian Paul Gonzalez is a powerful speaker who uses vivid mental pictures and unforgettable analogies to convey timeless lessons for success and motivation. As a former NCAA First Team All-American, NBA...
For Native Americans, the shared music and dances in a specific type of intertribal social space—the powwow—provide opportunities for culturally diverse peoples to negotiate differences and create “sounding communities.” In this session, John-Carlos Perea of UC Berkeley and San Francisco State University...
A “Surround Sound” style concert with flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, basson, and piano at Gallery Bergen in West Hall. Englewinds — an award-winning eco-music ensemble — will perform Tuhòna: Branching Out, a program of dynamic music by First Nations and African American...
A film by Myles Aronowitz with a special panel discussion with women of the Ramapough Lunaape Nation discussing issues of identity and survival facing them as First Nation women living in one of the longest settled regions of the US. Live, in-person...
Join us and participate in an interactive Kahoot challenge! Test your knowledge gained throughout the month for the opportunity to win a prize, just by learning that the world’s largest river “The Amazon” is located in South America. Learn that Costa Rica...
Bergen Community College would like to welcome Black History Month Keynote Speaker, Mr. Anthony Cureton, Sheriff, Bergen County, NJ. Students are welcome to visit the Ciccone Theatre for light refreshments at 11:00 am before the event. Students may also join the Webex...
Attend in person or virtually "Focus on Heart Health in the Black Community" with Professor Julie Seda, from WEX Department, in Pitkin Building, Room L-146 or the WebEx enhanced room. The password is Bergen for the Webex enhanced room.
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