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10/13/2026

Time for Bulldog Bingo at the Fall 2026 Open House!

Explore Bergen’s main campus while playing a fun game of bingo to receive a prize. You can pick up your bingo card at check-in at the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre.

Here’s your reminder to RSVP for Bergen’s Fall 2026 Open House on Thursday, October 15. Save your spot at openhouse.bergen.edu.

Gallery Bergen is unveiling the “Good Karma” exhibit for the fall 2026 season!Explore how textile design and needlework ...
10/13/2026

Gallery Bergen is unveiling the “Good Karma” exhibit for the fall 2026 season!

Explore how textile design and needlework can advance social good with the upcoming exhibit. “Good Karma” highlights art that can spark empathy, build relatability, and emphasize environmental, mental health, and identity advocacy.

Attend the opening reception at Gallery Bergen in West Hall on Wednesday, October 14 at 6:00 p.m.

“Good Karma” will be on display from October 14 to December 14, 2026.

Support Bergen Community College’s student veterans at the 11th annual Hero 5K Run!The annual marathon helps provide res...
10/12/2026

Support Bergen Community College’s student veterans at the 11th annual Hero 5K Run!

The annual marathon helps provide resources and support to student veterans looking to succeed in the classroom and beyond. Whether you are a serious runner, a casual walker, a proud veteran, a Bergen alumni, or simply looking to give back, we want you there!

Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 8. Register now at https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Paramus/bcc5k.

If you can’t make it in person, you can join the Virtual 5K-Run and participate from anywhere.

Attendees can also bring children to participate in the Robert Dyer Kids Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Kids can run a shorter loop and even dress up as their favorite superhero to honor our veterans!

Take the next step toward your future at the Fall 2026 College Fair!Connect with representatives from 4-year colleges an...
10/12/2026

Take the next step toward your future at the Fall 2026 College Fair!

Connect with representatives from 4-year colleges and universities to discover a wide array bachelor’s degree programs. Learn about the college transfer process for a seamless transition to further your education.

Speak with a college representative in the Student Center from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20.

Do you plan on transferring soon? Contact a transfer advisor by email at [email protected].

10/09/2026

What is the THRIVE Program?

THRIVE is a program for students to gain leadership experience through community service and mentorship. Bergen students within the program have participated in beautification initiatives, visited schools and nursing homes, and supported peers who were just beginning their college journeys.

Meet Bergen students in the Thrive Program and hear about their community service experiences.

Become a leader on your campus and within your community! For more information about THRIVE, email [email protected].

Secure your financial aid with these simple steps!No matter where you are in your financial aid journey, you can always ...
10/09/2026

Secure your financial aid with these simple steps!

No matter where you are in your financial aid journey, you can always find assistance through Bergen’s Office of Financial Aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor who can help you through the steps of submitting your FAFSA.

Visit the Office of Financial Aid in the One Stop Center, located on the first floor of the Pitkin Education Center. Students can also email [email protected].

10/08/2026

Unlock your full potential with the NJ STARS program!

Enrolling in the NJ STARS program at Bergen will give you access to a tuition-free college experience, academic enrichment and honors opportunities, and the resources to build your future. Learn more about the program benefits and eligibility at bergen.edu/new-students/nj-stars/.

Prospective students who attend the Fall 2026 Open House on Thursday, October 15 will have access to an NJ STARS program overview, and be able to ask questions and learn more. Make sure to RSVP for the open house at openhouse.bergen.edu.

Bergen is proud to unveil the 2026-2027 Common Read: “The Serviceberry” by Robin Wall Kimmerer.“The Serviceberry” examin...
10/08/2026

Bergen is proud to unveil the 2026-2027 Common Read: “The Serviceberry” by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

“The Serviceberry” examines concepts from the natural world to learn from indigenous wisdom. Kimmerer explores a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community.

Students can access “The Serviceberry” through the Sidney Silverman Library, located on the second floor of the Pitkin Education Center.

Learn more about the Common Read at bergen.edu/equitycouncil/common-read/.

10/07/2026

Bergen’s Student Government Association is here to share some wisdom as a student leader.

Connecting with your peers is important for academic success! Whether you are studying with someone or planning to join a club, creating supportive bonds is what helps build a community.

10/07/2026

Unlock your future through the Bergen Community College Foundation scholarship application!

Follow the steps in the video above and submit your scholarship application. Financial aid opportunities are waiting just for you!

Deadline to Submit: Sunday, November 8.

Apply today at foundation.bergen.edu/scholarships/.

Questions? Contact [email protected].

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