Bergen Community College News
Browse past news stories for Bergen Community College in Paramus, NJ:
- BCC partially evacuated after chemical spill (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 10:38:06 pm
PARAMUS — Part of the Bergen Community College campus was briefly evacuated after a solvent was improperly dumped down a drain in a chemistry laboratory, authorities said. - Sports retailers feel the love from Yankees' fans (Boston Herald)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 08:42:23 am
HACKENSACK, N.J. - The day before the Yankees clinched the World Series, sporting goods stores started getting shipments of championship T-shirts and hats. So by the time... - Retailers ready with Yankee garb (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 10:47:37 pm
The day before the Yankees clinched the World Series, sporting goods stores started getting shipments of championship T-shirts and hats. - Ahearn: Up for a challenge: community colleges (The Record and Herald News)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 03:08:09 pm
NEW JERSEY’S community colleges are thriving despite the recession. Full-time credit enrollment is up 12 percent statewide since last fall, to nearly 100,000. - Green is color of future for college students (The Columbia Chronicle)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 01:36:33 am
Students on college campuses are clamoring for environmentally friendly classes, all the better to prepare for an expected wave of green-collar jobs. “Students are very interested in sustainability issues,” said Ramapo College of New Jersey President Peter Mercer. “It starts in their own lives, with recycling and their own use of resources. That in turn has [...] - Mindell's work on display at National Portrait Gallery (The Norwalk Citizen)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 03:57:25 pm
Overwhelmed and humbled are the words Norwalker Paul Mindell stated Monday to describe his feelings following a ceremony at the Smithsonian Institute's National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. last week where he was an award recipient in the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009. - Music listings for Oct. 30 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 01:39:27 pm
This week's music listings. - Junot Diaz: Man in the Mirror (The Star-Ledger)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 10:33:27 pm
Dominican-born N.J. writer reflects on some eternal — and internal — questions. - Bergen freeholder candidates outline goals in debate (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 01:24:27 am
The battle for two Bergen County freeholder seats continued Monday afternoon at Bergen Community College as the four candidates squared off in a televised debate attended by less than 100 people. - Green is color of future for college students (The Pitt News)
posted on October 17, 2009 at 08:37:50 am
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Students on college campuses are clamoring for environmentally friendly classes, all the better to prepare for an expected wave of green-collar jobs. - Green is color of future for college students (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
posted on October 14, 2009 at 02:17:50 am
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Students on college campuses are clamoring for environmentally friendly classes, all the better to prepare for an expected wave of green-collar jobs. - Students beg for 'green' college courses (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 12:23:08 am
Students on New Jersey college campuses are clamoring for environmentally-friendly classes, all the better to prepare for an expected wave of green-collar jobs. - Oct. 7: Do Business with the federal government (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 4, 2009 at 03:49:25 pm
Defense Procurement Center, "Doing Business With the Federal Government," 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. Call Ria Bloss, 201-447-7466. Cost: $25. Call Ria Bloss, 201-447-7466. - Oct. 7: Career Fair (The Record and Herald News)
posted on October 4, 2009 at 03:48:55 pm
Bergen Community College, "Career Fair," 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Students Gymnasium, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. Career coach Eli Amdur will speak (9 to 10 a.m.), and 50 companies will be recruiting. Call 973-569-7462. - Program targets unemployed for tuition waivers (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 11:53:57 pm
The recession cost Judy Malavé two jobs in the mortgage industry. But it won her a free semester at William Paterson University. - ‘Narrow portrait’ of Bergen Community College (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 20, 2009 at 06:10:28 am
Letter: Community colleges are places for not just "disenfranchised learners." - Gloomy weather doesn't slow down fair (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 17, 2009 at 07:24:07 pm
For the second year of the annual event, rain trickled down on those attending the fair, but it still ran from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Popular Topics / Storybooks (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 02:22:58 am
Biologists removed thousands of fish from the Mill Pond before dredging project begins in Park Ridge. Passaic Valley defeats West Milford 26-0 in the rain. - Obama, the economy and community colleges (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 06:11:08 am
Community colleges have always played a role in serving the nation's labor market. It can play an even bigger part in President Obama's initiatives to expand that market. - Serving community, saving lives is a family affair for these EMTs (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 11, 2009 at 05:09:06 pm
This year, the GRVAC boasts two father-son teams, two husband-wife teams and a trio of sisters. - Avoiding high costs of dropping out (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 10, 2009 at 06:09:17 am
The nation should attend to all those students who never finish high school. - Letters for Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 5, 2009 at 06:08:47 am
Letters on Ted Kennedy, the Pan Am bomber, downtown Ridgewood and gun rights. - Enrollment up at community colleges (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 11:53:57 am
Bergen County has an enrollment increase this semester of 17 percent, and Passaic County has registered nearly 15 percent more students. - Team is 'Strong up the middle' (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 05:18:26 am
In one respect, Northern Highlands boys soccer coach Pat Naughter looks to a baseball analogy while setting up his 2009 lineup. "Like baseball, it's good to be strong up the middle, and we are," he said while preparing for the coming high school season. - BCC is set to purchase Meadowlands building (The Record and Herald News)
posted on September 2, 2009 at 07:24:57 am
Bergen Community College is planning to spend $21.4 million to buy and renovate the Meadowlands building where it now rents classroom space, school officials said Tuesday. - Non-profit news and events for August 18 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 18, 2009 at 12:12:18 pm
Bright Side Manor is hosting its fifth annual Garden Party on Sept. 13 at the supported residence for low-income elderly, 300 Teaneck Road, Teaneck. For more information, visit brightsidemanor.org. - Aug. 18: Self-promotion (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 16, 2009 at 08:59:59 pm
Bergen County Workforce Investment Board, "Art of Self-Promotion," 8:30 a.m. to noon, Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Road, Room TEC 128, Paramus. Free. E-mail andsch@bergen.org. - College campus, juvenile jail OK'd (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 13, 2009 at 01:57:12 pm
The Bergen County freeholders approved more than $50 million on Wednesday for a juvenile detention center in Teterboro and a community college campus in the Meadowlands. - Horticulture seminar is set (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 7, 2009 at 06:58:32 pm
Hackensack and South Hackensack residents may attend a free upcoming horticulture seminar at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19 at Bergen Community College’s Pitkin Education Center, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. - This week business news: Aug 2 (The Record and Herald News)
posted on August 2, 2009 at 05:58:52 pm
Women's Business Center, "Start Right," 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Keep the Pieces Moving, 373 Route 46 west No. D-250, Fairfield. Free. Call 973-507-9700, or visit njawbo.org/wbc.