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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PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College students Genesis Capellan and Crystal Yoo have added another award to a semester filled with recognitions for them: a spot on the 2021 New Jersey All-State Academic Team, recognizing them as two of the top community…
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PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College student Genesis Capellan has earned recognition as a 2021 Coca-Cola Gold Scholar, securing a $1,500 scholarship from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation and Phi Theta Kappa, the honor society of two-year colleges. Though more than 2,000 applicants…
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President B. Kaye Walter, Ph.D., and Amanda Karpinski. PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College’s nationally recognized Phi Theta Kappa honor society chapter ranked among the best in the world at the organization’s national conference in Nashville, Tennessee April 6-8, securing 16 awards….
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Registration for the fall semester has begun at Bergen Community College. PARAMUS, N.J. – Through the NJ STARS program, Bergen County high school students graduating in the top 15 percent of their class can enroll at Bergen Community College tuition-free. Bergen will…
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PARAMUS, N.J. – New Jersey high school juniors and seniors in the top 15 percent of their classes can receive no-cost tuition at Bergen Community College through the NJ STARS program. Administrated through the state’s Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, the program…
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Mariia Alibekova and Natasha Pineiros. PARAMUS, N.J. – For the second consecutive year, students attending Bergen Community College will each receive $40,000 per year to continue their education as part of the largest private scholarship for community college students in the U.S….
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PARAMUS, N.J. – As federal legislators weigh the possibility of merit-based, no-cost community college tuition for all U.S. residents, New Jersey high school juniors and seniors in the top 15 percent of their class already have the opportunity through the NJ STARS program. Administrated by the state’s Higher Education Student Assistance Authority, the program awards the merit-based scholarships at New Jersey’s 19 community colleges, including Bergen Community College.
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