Bergen Community College

Photos and stories of current students helped the College inspire a return to campus life through its communication tactics. PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College, and the members of its Office of Public Relations, recently secured national recognition for excellence in strategic…

Bergen President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., speaks with student small business support specialists in their new office. PARAMUS, N.J. – In just six months, Bergen Community College students have assisted nearly 500 local entrepreneurs in bouncing back post-COVID as “small business support…

PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College has hired longtime community college leader Suzanne M. Wetzel to direct the development of community partnerships for the institution as vice president of external affairs. Wetzel brings extensive experience to the new position at Bergen, having…

Leigh Jonaitis, Ph.D., as Elizabeth Proctor, Mya Banks as Abigail Williams and Mike Rovito as John Proctor. PARAMUS, N.J. – The Bergenstages theatre troupe will present The Crucible in the Ender Hall Lab Theatre at the Bergen Community College main campus in…

Bergen Community College small business support specialists Wesley Joyce and Michael Tissellano met with local entrepreneurs at the G3 resource fair. LYNDHURST, N.J. – Bergen Community College and the Bergen County Business Resource Network welcomed more than 300 local entrepreneurs to a…

PARAMUS, N.J. – Curator and Head Archivist of the Woody Guthrie Archives and Foundation Jorge Arévalo Mateus, Ph.D., and Bergen Community College professors Andrew Krikun, Ph.D., and John La Barbera will present “The Song Catchers: Folk Singers from the Great Depression” at…

Bergen students returned for the fall semester Sept. 1. PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College experienced significant growth in its new student population this fall with a 25 percent increase in that cohort’s enrollment year-over-year – the strongest indication yet that students…

PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College biology Professor Luis Jimenez, Ph.D., and three biology graduates have seen their research on clean energy published in the summer issue of the journal, BIOS, a quarterly journal of biology. The students, Adeladja Turku, Lisa Pincus,…

PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College sociology student Yoav Aharon, of Fair Lawn, will receive a $1,000 scholarship as one of 207 Phi Theta Kappa honor society members named a 2022 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar. More than 1,300 students applied for…

PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College STEM Program Director Luis De Abreu has earned statewide recognition as a leader in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. The June 2022 “I CAN STEM” New Jersey STEM Role Model award, presented by the New…