LYNDHURST, N.J. – The Bergen Community College Alumni Network recognized the contributions of three alumni – including two College staff members – and one member of the faculty at the fifth annual alumni dinner Oct. 9. The event, held for the first time at Bergen Community College at the Meadowlands, located at 1280 Wall Street West, honored (from left): Honors Alumni Network Founder Steven Chung (‘12), of Bayside, N.Y., with the Dr. Judith K. Winn School of Honors Outstanding Alumni Award; Assistant to the Athletic Director Elaine Korinko (‘79), of North Haledon, with the Alumni Hall of Fame Award; Vice President of Facilities Planning, Operations and Public Safety William Corcoran (‘76), of Ridgewood, with the Living Legacy Award; and Associate Professor Joseph Sivo, Ph.D., of Fair Lawn, with the Rising Star Award. Bergen’s alumni outreach aims to reconnect graduates with the College through special events, career services and ambassadorship. More than 48,500 students have graduated from Bergen since its 1965 inception.
Bergen Community College (www.bergen.edu) based in Paramus is a public two-year coeducational college, enrolling nearly 16,000 students at locations in Paramus, the Philip J. Ciarco Jr. Learning Center in Hackensack and Bergen Community College at the Meadowlands in Lyndhurst. The College offers associate degree, certificate and continuing education programs in a variety of fields.
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