1. Valley Health System Appoints Robert Brenner, MD, System President, and Karteek Bhavsar System Chief Operating Officer
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, January 22, 2024 – Valley Health System has announced the promotion of Robert Brenner, MD, MMM, FACHE, to the position of President of Valley Health System. In his new role, Dr. Brenner will oversee the operations of the System’s three entities -- The Valley Hospital, Valley Medical Group, ...
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2. 3 Million Gift to Endow Bioethics Chair at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Generous gift will provide lasting legacy of bioethics education and programs Nutley, NJ – November 16, 2023 – On October 30, 2023, Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation held an investiture ceremony for Hannah I. Lipman, M.D., M.S., HEC-C, vice president of Bioethics at Hackensack Meridian Health and a professor in ...
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3. NJ4S Bergen Appoints Director and Assistant Director to Oversee Delivery of Mental Wellness Programs and Services in Bergen County Schools
Paramus, N.J. (September 20, 2023) – NJ4S Bergen, a coalition of leading Bergen County mental health providers led by Children’s Aid and Family Services (CAFS), is pleased to announce the appointment of Le’Var Starr as Director and John Paul Simon as Assistant Director.
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4. Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey Welcomes Three New Members and Three New Girl Scouts as Girl Representatives to Board of Directors
New members and representatives will enhance board’s focus on creating girl leaders who will make their communities and the world a better place
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5. Bergen Named a “Most Promising” College to Work
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College has earned the distinction as one of only 20 “Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges.” Sponsored by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine and the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) and administered by Do Good Work Educational Consulting LLC,
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6. DIVERSITY IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS: BERKELEY COLLEGE FACULTY AND WOODBRIDGE METRO CHAMBER DISCUSS DEI IN THE WORKPLACE
Berkeley College faculty shared strategies with business owners seeking to incorporate or elevate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices in their organizations, during a Woodbridge Metro Chamber of Commerce – Business Owner Resource Center event, held on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Berkeley College in Woodbridge, NJ. 
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7. The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Announces 2023 Request for Proposals
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; April 6, 2023) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County (The Chest) announces its 2023 Request for Proposals (RFP) for grants.  This year, The Chest's grantmaking process focuses on a new set of priorities identified by our colleagues in leadership positions with local nonprofit ...
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8. Bergen Professor Pair Honored Mariella Spagnolo and Anthony Yankowski, Psy.D.
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College professors Mariella Spagnolo and Anthony Yankowski, Psy.D., have earned the institution’s 2022-23 National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Award.
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9. Valley Signs Monumental Environmental Pledge
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, November 17, 2022 – Valley Health System has joined over 800 U.S. hospitals and thousands of other organizations across the country in signing the Health Care Sector Climate Pledge.
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10. NJ Sharing Network Names Carolyn M. Welsh as President and CEO
Welsh Will Lead Statewide Efforts to Save and Enhance Lives Through Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
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11. CIANJ AND COMMERCE MAGAZINE TEAM UP TO RECOGNIZE ENTERPRISING WOMEN IN COMMERCE
Clifton, NJ (August 17, 2022) – The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and COMMERCE magazine hosted their second annual Enterprising Women in Commerce Awards Reception – paying tribute to the achievements, determination and dedication of a select group of women.
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12. Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey to focus on leadership development with $10K Kearny Bank donation
Will help expand access to the Girl Scout Leadership Experience
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13. Bergen Valedictorian Gets an A+ in Gratitude
PARAMUS, N.J. – When Bergen Community College class of 2022 valedictorian Katie Conte entered college after a 20-year career in special education, she earned more than a degree - she found a mentor.
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14. Bergen Honor Society Lands in Top 100 (Again!)
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa honor society chapter, Alpha Epsilon Phi, earned seven international and regional awards as well as 13 individual student recognition awards at the PTK Catalyst Conference this month.
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15. The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County Announces 2022 Request for Proposals
(Eastern Bergen County, New Jersey; April 8, 2022) -- The Community Chest of Eastern Bergen County (The Chest) announces its 2022 Request for Proposals (RFP) for grants. 
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16. $10k Grant Powers Bergen Renewable Energy Program
PARAMUS, N.J. – The Infiniti Equity Fund, a renewable energy advocacy and development organization located in Howell, has selected Bergen Community College for its inaugural $10,000 grant available to New Jersey nonprofits.
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17. BERKELEY COLLEGE ANNOUNCES DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS STRENGTHEN DEI MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS 
Spring Registration Now Open
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18. DMR ARCHITECTS NAMES PRADEEP KAPOOR ITS FIRST COO AND PROMOTES FIVE OTHERS; CONTINUES RECRUITING NEW STAFF TO ADDRESS RAPID GROWTH IN PRACTICE AREAS AND PROJECTS
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J., February 8, 2022—DMR Architects has named Pradeep Kapoor, AIA, LEED AP BD+C its new Chief Operating Officer and promoted five others in response to the firm’s continued growth as well as expansion into new practice areas. 
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19. BERGEN COUNTY ZOO AWARDED $10,000 GRANT FOR CONSERVATION
Party for the Planet: Spring into Action Grant will provide funding for education, outreach, programming PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Parks Department are pleased to announce the receipt of a $10,000 grant for a three-day conservation program at the ...
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20. CITY & STATE NEW YORK NAMES DALLAS REED, PhD, BERKELEY COLLEGE VICE PRESIDENT, STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND CAMPUS LIFE, AMONG THE RESPONSIBLE 100 ‘WHO ARE MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE’ 
City & State New York has recognized Dallas Reed, PhD, Vice President, Student Development and Campus Life, on its 2021 Responsible 100 list, honoring those at the forefront of the corporate social responsibility movement. City & State presented awards to leaders of New York’s business, nonprofit and academic communities during a luncheon at ...
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21. Two Join College Cabinet
PARAMUS, N.J. – As first-year Bergen Community College President Eric M. Friedman, Ph.D., continues to identify strategic opportunities to enhance the institution,  he has welcomed two new members to the executive cabinet of organizational leaders.
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22. NEWSWEEK AND STATISTA RECOGNIZE BERKELEY COLLEGE ONLINE? AMONG AMERICA’S BEST ONLINE LEARNING SCHOOLS FOR 2022
Berkeley is a Leader for Innovation and Excellence in Distance Learning for More Than 20 Years  
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