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As an institution committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, Bergen celebrates various heritage, recognition and awareness months/weeks throughout the year. These events seek to foster a greater understanding of the College’s diverse population of students, faculty and staff. This calendar features the events currently scheduled under the banner of awareness months/weeks. We look forward to recognizing these important topics with you.
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Mar 2025
Mar
31,
2025
12:00 pm
Women’s History Month Closing Ceremony – “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating and Inspiring Generations”
Join us for a heartfelt conclusion to the Women’s History Month celebrations at the Closing Ceremony Brunch—a moment to reflect, connect, and honor the trailblazing women who have paved the way for future generations.
Apr 2025
Apr
01,
2025
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Kick Off
Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs Jennifer Diaz, Assistant Prosecutor Kristen DeMarco, Melanie Kopp of Women’s Rights Information Center, and Office of Student Conduct’s Jenny Gamez will speak to the history and importance of SAAM. Resource tables will be available in the...
Apr
03,
2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Quilt Project Workshop
The Asian Heritage Committee is holding weekly workshops for students, faculty, and staff to contribute to the Quilt Project. The event will take place in C-325.
Apr
03,
2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
“Songs of Love from Hawai‘i” Film Screening
A captivating 62-minute musical drama that unveils the untold stories of sacrifice, love, and the unbreakable bonds of the first Korean immigrants in Hawaii. Before the film, BCC Harmonies will deliver a special performance. A Q&A session with the film director will...
Apr
08,
2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Resource Tabling Event
Visit with County partners from HealingSPACE, Alternatives to Domestic Violence, Bergen Pride, and the Personal Counseling Department for resources and complimentary giveaways.
Apr
08,
2025
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Redefining Asian American
“Model Majority,” an Asian American comedy team based in NYC, will perform at the College.
Apr
08,
2025
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Asian Heritage Committee Awards Luncheon
Luncheon by invitation only. At the awards luncheon, the Keynote event performers, winners of the AHC’s Labyrinth submissions, and participants of the Quilt Project will be recognized and celebrated. The luncheon will take place in C-211. For more information, email Julia Lee...
Apr
15,
2025
11:00 am - 1:30 pm
The Spectrum of Sexual Violence
Experts from Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, YWCA’s HealingSPACE, Alternatives to Domestic Violence and Bergen’s Personal Counseling Department will discuss the spectrum of sexual violence along with the impact on survivors and the community. The event will take place in S-132.
Apr
17,
2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bergen Salon on Minor Feelings
In collaboration with the Judith K. Winn School of Honors, the Asian Heritage Committee will host an engaging Salon on the book, “Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning,” written by Cathy Park Hong. The salon will take place in S-138.
Apr
21,
2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cue the Bystander! Workshop
Experts from HealingSPACE will review acts of violence, bystander barriers, and strategies along with resources to end violence to create a safer community. Join the virtual event here.
Apr
24,
2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
The Intersection of Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking, and Domestic Violence
Melanie Kopp, M.D., of Women’s Right and Information Center will review acts of violence and strategies along with resources to end violence to create a safer community. Join the virtual event here.
Apr
30,
2025
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Denim Day
Participate in Denim Day by wearing denim for sexual assault awareness.