COVID-19 Info (Updated 10/15)
The community college seeks to ignite the region’s recovery. PARAMUS, N.J. – When it comes to the region’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., wants the community to know “Bergen means business.” “At the…
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Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., and Stockton University President Harvey Kesselman, Ed.D. PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College has signed a dual admission and transfer partnership agreement with Stockton University that will help students make a smooth transition from…
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Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus. PARAMUS, N.J. – In its latest initiative to remove barriers for students seeking to complete their Bergen Community College education, the institution will use a portion of funds received from the federal government for pandemic-related…
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Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus. PARAMUS, N.J. – In as clear a sign as any that students stand ready to “come back to Bergen” this fall, approximately 1,000 prospective students, their families and friends attended the College’s July 13 open…
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Bergen Community College’s main campus in Paramus. PARAMUS, N.J. – After more than a year of operating via a mostly remote instructional and professional environment, Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., has outlined the institution’s plans for fully reopening its…
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Bergen’s main campus in Paramus. PARAMUS, N.J. – As Bergen Community College welcomes students back to its campuses this fall, the institution will offer enhanced tuition assistance programs that will make New Jersey’s No. 1 college for associate degree graduates more affordable…
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PARAMUS, N.J. – Seventeen Bergen Community College student-athletes have earned postseason honors for their academic and on-the-field accomplishments. “Our student-athletes faced many challenges this semester due to juggling pandemic protocols, their schoolwork and their athletic exploits,” Bergen President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D.,…
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PARAMUS, N.J. – Returning after a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, registration has resumed for students ages 7 to 18 years old in the summer “Kids and Teens Program” at Bergen Community College. The program, offered through the College’s Division…
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PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College will become one of the only community colleges in the country to offer a course in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer studies this fall. College officials, students, faculty, staff and members of the LGBTQ community…
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Bekim Bruka, Genesis Capellan, Ignacio Leon and Laila Metwaly. PARAMUS, N.J. – Following in the footsteps of a dozen Bergen Community College alumni, four class of 2021 graduates have earned the most prestigious award for junior college students – the Jack Kent…
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