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LAUREL HALL Adjacent to Pine and Linden Residence Halls, and very close to the center of campus.

An eight-story building houses about 432 students in suites with four single bedrooms, bath, and sitting room/kitchenette with full-size refrigerator-freezer, sink, storage, microwave, and dining area.

■ Classrooms/meeting rooms ■ Faculty-in-residence apartment ■ Residence director apartment ■ Computer lab (general use) ■ Large main lounge ■ Hall office ■ 50-seat movie theater ■ 400 space parking garage nearby ■ Recreation area adjacent

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Ramapo College of New Jersey is a comprehensive institution of higher education dedicated to the promotion of teaching and learning within a strong liberal arts based curriculum, thus earning the designation “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College.” Its curricular emphasis includes the liberal arts and sciences, social sciences, fine and performing arts, and the professional programs, within a residential and sustainable living and learning environment.

Organized into thematic learning communities, Ramapo College provides academic excellence through its interdisciplinary curriculum, international education, intercultural understanding, and experiential learning opportunities.

These four pillars, supported by global partnerships established in Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, the Caribbean, and several Native American tribal communities, have become central themes in Ramapo College’s excellence in the teaching and learning continuum.

Ramapo College provides students with individual academic attention and social support within a caring, sensitive and intellectually vigorous community. The College provides service and leadership opportunities for students and faculty through a combination of internships, field placements, community service, study abroad, and cooperative education. These opportunities allow students, faculty, and staff to encounter the world beyond the campus.

Cover photo: Laurel Hall

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Ramapo College is committed to maintaining strength and opportunity through diversity of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and economic background among faculty, staff, and students.

Ramapo College is a selective institution committed to providing equal access to under-represented populations. Barrier-free, the College maintains a continuing commitment to persons with disabilities.

Ramapo College provides a rich living and learning environment through almost 100 student organizations, intramural sports, and intercollegiate athletics. The College maintains a strong positive and economic impact on the surrounding communities by partnering with area communities, corporations, schools, service organizations, and governmental entities, while sharing its intellectual and cultural resources and its facilities.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is committed to providing service and ethical leadership through international understanding and the creation of 21st century partnerships.

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1 DINING OPTIONS FOR RESIDENTS Meal plans (debit or traditional) are available to provide flexibility for students living in halls or apartments. Two main student restaurants, conveniently located near residence halls, in the Robert A. Scott Student Center and Trustees Pavilion, provide variety and convenience. Other food services are available at the Convenience Store (Trustees Pavilion), Curtain Call Café (Berrie Center) and The Atrium (Student Center). In addition, numerous fast food, casual and fine dining restaurants are located close to campus.

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1. The Marketplace, Scott Student Center 2. Student restaurant, Trustees Pavilion 3. The Atrium, Scott Student Center 4. The C-Store, Trustees Pavilion 5. The Curtain Call Café, Berrie Center 6. The Atrium, Scott Student Center 7. The C-Store, Trustees Pavilion The content contained herein is subject to change without notice.

The following information is provided annually to every employee and student of Ramapo College of New Jersey out of concern for their welfare and in compliance with federal laws: The Ramapo College annual security booklet includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by Ramapo College of New Jersey; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The booklet also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. You can obtain a hard copy of this booklet by contacting the offices of Student Affairs, C-212, 201.684.7456; Judicial Affairs, C-213, 201.684.7869; and Security, C-102, 201.684.7432. The booklet is currently accessible via the Web at www.ramapo.edu/studentlife/security.html.

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THE OVERLOOK CAMPUS LIVING...

Adjacent to Robert A. Scott Student Center and Kameron Pond.

Means easy access to varsity athletics and intramurals in the Bradley Center and artistic performances in the Berrie Center.

An eight-story building with elevator access containing four-person suites comprised of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sitting room, for 295 students.

All residence halls have ■ Air conditioning

■ Large floor lounges with spectacular views

■ High-speed Internet

■ Common rooms are furnished with a couch, chair, end table, coffee

■ Cable television with

table, and TV cart. Bedrooms have wardrobe unit with shelf, and drawer storage, desk, desk chair, and over-desk storage

premium movie channel

■ Main open lounge with game area and large screen TV/DVD, study

■ Free laundry facility

rooms, with adjacent dining/meeting room/game rooms ■ Residence director apartment ■ Summer storage for international students’ belongings ■ Boardwalk bridge to Robert A. Scott Student Center area ■ Hall office

■ Vending machines ■ Carpeted bedrooms ■ Sprinkler systems for fire

protection ■ Mail rooms

A SPLENDID SETTING FOR CAMPUS LIVING A short, scenic walk from all classes and dining halls, Ramapo College residences are situated along the campus perimeter where beautiful walking trails and woods surround the 300-acre campus. The College has taken great care in the design and placement of the residences; many have beautiful views of the Ramapo Mountains.

Students can select from a range of comfortable and convenient housing at Ramapo. There are traditional suite arrangements, garden-style apartments, and a townhouse complex.* Unlike many other colleges, all students are welcome to bring cars to campus. For convenience and security, a nighttime campus shuttle stops at all residences, and a local shuttle service runs daily to area businesses, train and bus stations, and malls. There is also frequent bus service between the campus and New York City.

■ Local and campus

phone service ■ Available parking ■ Non-smoking policy

for all interior spaces

See residence hall descriptions for additional features.

Professional staff and/or graduate residence directors live in all halls. The College’s security force is on duty around the clock, 24/7. Campus Health Services is open during business hours and the College ambulance service, staffed by EMTs, responds to campus emergencies 24 hours a day.

At Ramapo, over 90 percent of first-year students choose to live on campus. This results in numerous opportunities for members of the entering class to get to know each other, to form study groups, and to find the support needed to make a successful transition to college life. Come join us!

* Once assigned, campus housing is guaranteed for all four years as long as the student remains in good academic and social standing, and all outstanding charges are paid. Firstyear students are assigned to the halls reserved especially for them. Students can reserve housing after their first year, according to a system based on the number of credits earned, with those earning more credits receiving priority.

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LINDEN

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HALL

A four-story building with elevator access housing approximately 240 students in suites containing two double rooms with connecting bath.

■ Furnishings include bed, desk, desk chair, chest of drawers,

and built-in closet ■ Microwave/refrigerator/freezer provided in each bedroom

CAMPUS LIVING...

■ Hall office

Provides more

■ Large main lounge with game tables, large screen television,

and comfortable seating

opportunities to develop

■ Full-size kitchen adjacent to main lounge

friendships that will last

■ Residence director apartment

a lifetime.

■ Outdoor sand volleyball and basketball courts nearby

Pine Hall

■ Large TV/study lounge on each floor

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HALL

Pine is close to the George T. Potter Library and the Robert A. Scott Student Center and is a part of a residential quad with Laurel Hall and Linden Hall.

A five-story building with elevator access housing approximately 340 first-year students in suites that contain a sitting room, three small double bedrooms, large bath with double sinks, stall shower, and separate toilet compartment.

■ Furnishings for each student include bunkable bed (can be

locked at captain’s height also), desk, desk chair, chest of drawers, and small open built-in closet ■ Microwave/refrigerator/freezer provided in each bedroom ■ Hall office ■ Several floor lounges with comfortable furniture

CAMPUS LIVING...

Encourages helpful

■ Residence director apartment ■ Sitting room in each suite has seating for four with coffee table

and end table

collaboration on group academic projects so

■ Hotel-type safe for each resident ■ Outdoor sand volleyball and basketball courts nearby

vital to learning.

■ Parking is available in main College lots near Health Services

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Linden Hall

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HALL

A four-story building with elevator access housing approximately 240 students in suites containing two double rooms with connecting bath.

■ Furnishings include bed, desk, desk chair, chest of drawers,

and built-in closet ■ Microwave/refrigerator/freezer provided in each bedroom

CAMPUS LIVING...

■ Hall office

Provides more

■ Large main lounge with game tables, large screen television,

and comfortable seating

opportunities to develop

■ Full-size kitchen adjacent to main lounge

friendships that will last

■ Residence director apartment

a lifetime.

■ Outdoor sand volleyball and basketball courts nearby

Pine Hall

■ Large TV/study lounge on each floor

PINE

HALL

Pine is close to the George T. Potter Library and the Robert A. Scott Student Center and is a part of a residential quad with Laurel Hall and Linden Hall.

A five-story building with elevator access housing approximately 340 first-year students in suites that contain a sitting room, three small double bedrooms, large bath with double sinks, stall shower, and separate toilet compartment.

■ Furnishings for each student include bunkable bed (can be

locked at captain’s height also), desk, desk chair, chest of drawers, and small open built-in closet ■ Microwave/refrigerator/freezer provided in each bedroom ■ Hall office ■ Several floor lounges with comfortable furniture

CAMPUS LIVING...

Encourages helpful

■ Residence director apartment ■ Sitting room in each suite has seating for four with coffee table

and end table

collaboration on group academic projects so

■ Hotel-type safe for each resident ■ Outdoor sand volleyball and basketball courts nearby

vital to learning.

■ Parking is available in main College lots near Health Services

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Linden Hall

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CAMPUS LIVING...

Provides opportunities to explore the local area and take full advantage of the enormous resources of the New York metropolitan area.

Nancy Mackin Hall

Pamela M. Bischoff Hall

CAMPUS LIVING...

Allows more time for

PAMELA M. BISCHOFF NANCY MAKIN HALL

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Both halls are adjacent to the Trustees Pavilion (dining hall, C-Store, conference rooms).

students to become involved in campus intramurals, clubs, and organizations, as well as to enjoy

Two five-story buildings with elevator access housing about 250 students each in hotel-like double rooms with private bath. (Nancy Makin Hall is the twin to Pamela M. Bischoff Hall but is furnished for three students per room with one bunked bed, one single bed.)

■ Furnishings include bed or bunk bed, large desk with rolling

pedestal storage unit, overhead bookcase/storage, tack board, chest of drawers, wardrobe, and bookcase/storage unit

out-of-class interaction

■ Microwave/refrigerator provided in each bedroom

with faculty, staff and peers.

■ Floor lounges ■ Hall office ■ Residence director apartment ■ Outdoor amphitheater-like seating ■ Reserved for freshmen ■ Parking lot is adjacent to Nancy Makin Hall

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CAMPUS LIVING...

Provides opportunities to explore the local area and take full advantage of the enormous resources of the New York metropolitan area.

Nancy Mackin Hall

Pamela M. Bischoff Hall

CAMPUS LIVING...

Allows more time for

PAMELA M. BISCHOFF NANCY MAKIN HALL

HALL

AND

Both halls are adjacent to the Trustees Pavilion (dining hall, C-Store, conference rooms).

students to become involved in campus intramurals, clubs, and organizations, as well as to enjoy

Two five-story buildings with elevator access housing about 250 students each in hotel-like double rooms with private bath. (Nancy Makin Hall is the twin to Pamela M. Bischoff Hall but is furnished for three students per room with one bunked bed, one single bed.)

■ Furnishings include bed or bunk bed, large desk with rolling

pedestal storage unit, overhead bookcase/storage, tack board, chest of drawers, wardrobe, and bookcase/storage unit

out-of-class interaction

■ Microwave/refrigerator provided in each bedroom

with faculty, staff and peers.

■ Floor lounges ■ Hall office ■ Residence director apartment ■ Outdoor amphitheater-like seating ■ Reserved for freshmen ■ Parking lot is adjacent to Nancy Makin Hall

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CAMPUS LIVING...

Allows more time for students to focus on their academic work by providing convenient

computer resources.

College Park Apartments

access to library and

COLLEGE

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APARTMENTS

The apartment complex consists of fifteen buildings adjacent to Kameron Pond.

The Village

THE

CAMPUS LIVING...

Adjacent to the Potter Library, Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts, and near the Bradley Center.

Apartments house approximately 550 students in two or three-story buildings with two bedrooms, bath, and kitchen/living room. There are some duplexes and a few are one-bedroom units.

VILLAGE

■ Furnishings include couch, two chairs, end table, coffee table,

dining table and four chairs; also bed, desk, wardrobe with hanging and drawer storage, desk chair, common area storage closet

Provides the opportunity

backgrounds and cultures to learn about the many things they have in common and to gain a better understanding of their differences.

Twenty-two three-story buildings with exterior stair and elevator access housing 528 students. Apartments have four single bedrooms and large baths, full kitchen (full-size refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and stove) with counter seating and pass-through window to dining area/living room.

■ Kitchen with full-size refrigerator/freezer, sink, storage and either a

microwave-convection oven or a stove with oven ■ Community Lodge with outdoor basketball, large state-of-the-art

fitness center, indoor and outdoor recreation areas, offices, and meeting rooms

■ Community environment with central building (Thomases

Commons) containing laundry, mail, small convenience store, lounge with fireplace, and large screen television

■ Central laundry facility ■ Picnic area

■ Unit common rooms are furnished with couch, club chair,

coffee table, end table, one table lamp, kitchen table and four chairs. Bedrooms have single beds, desk, desk chair, storage shelf, chest of drawers, and large open closet ■ Residence director apartment ■ Outdoor seating ■ Barbeque area

Science, College Park Apartments

for students from different

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CAMPUS LIVING...

Allows more time for students to focus on their academic work by providing convenient

computer resources.

College Park Apartments

access to library and

COLLEGE

PARK

APARTMENTS

The apartment complex consists of fifteen buildings adjacent to Kameron Pond.

The Village

THE

CAMPUS LIVING...

Adjacent to the Potter Library, Berrie Center for Performing and Visual Arts, and near the Bradley Center.

Apartments house approximately 550 students in two or three-story buildings with two bedrooms, bath, and kitchen/living room. There are some duplexes and a few are one-bedroom units.

VILLAGE

■ Furnishings include couch, two chairs, end table, coffee table,

dining table and four chairs; also bed, desk, wardrobe with hanging and drawer storage, desk chair, common area storage closet

Provides the opportunity

backgrounds and cultures to learn about the many things they have in common and to gain a better understanding of their differences.

Twenty-two three-story buildings with exterior stair and elevator access housing 528 students. Apartments have four single bedrooms and large baths, full kitchen (full-size refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and stove) with counter seating and pass-through window to dining area/living room.

■ Kitchen with full-size refrigerator/freezer, sink, storage and either a

microwave-convection oven or a stove with oven ■ Community Lodge with outdoor basketball, large state-of-the-art

fitness center, indoor and outdoor recreation areas, offices, and meeting rooms

■ Community environment with central building (Thomases

Commons) containing laundry, mail, small convenience store, lounge with fireplace, and large screen television

■ Central laundry facility ■ Picnic area

■ Unit common rooms are furnished with couch, club chair,

coffee table, end table, one table lamp, kitchen table and four chairs. Bedrooms have single beds, desk, desk chair, storage shelf, chest of drawers, and large open closet ■ Residence director apartment ■ Outdoor seating ■ Barbeque area

Science, College Park Apartments

for students from different

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THE OVERLOOK CAMPUS LIVING...

Adjacent to Robert A. Scott Student Center and Kameron Pond.

Means easy access to varsity athletics and intramurals in the Bradley Center and artistic performances in the Berrie Center.

An eight-story building with elevator access containing four-person suites comprised of two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a sitting room, for 295 students.

All residence halls have ■ Air conditioning

■ Large floor lounges with spectacular views

■ High-speed Internet

■ Common rooms are furnished with a couch, chair, end table, coffee

■ Cable television with

table, and TV cart. Bedrooms have wardrobe unit with shelf, and drawer storage, desk, desk chair, and over-desk storage

premium movie channel

■ Main open lounge with game area and large screen TV/DVD, study

■ Free laundry facility

rooms, with adjacent dining/meeting room/game rooms ■ Residence director apartment ■ Summer storage for international students’ belongings ■ Boardwalk bridge to Robert A. Scott Student Center area ■ Hall office

■ Vending machines ■ Carpeted bedrooms ■ Sprinkler systems for fire

protection ■ Mail rooms

A SPLENDID SETTING FOR CAMPUS LIVING A short, scenic walk from all classes and dining halls, Ramapo College residences are situated along the campus perimeter where beautiful walking trails and woods surround the 300-acre campus. The College has taken great care in the design and placement of the residences; many have beautiful views of the Ramapo Mountains.

Students can select from a range of comfortable and convenient housing at Ramapo. There are traditional suite arrangements, garden-style apartments, and a townhouse complex.* Unlike many other colleges, all students are welcome to bring cars to campus. For convenience and security, a nighttime campus shuttle stops at all residences, and a local shuttle service runs daily to area businesses, train and bus stations, and malls. There is also frequent bus service between the campus and New York City.

■ Local and campus

phone service ■ Available parking ■ Non-smoking policy

for all interior spaces

See residence hall descriptions for additional features.

Professional staff and/or graduate residence directors live in all halls. The College’s security force is on duty around the clock, 24/7. Campus Health Services is open during business hours and the College ambulance service, staffed by EMTs, responds to campus emergencies 24 hours a day.

At Ramapo, over 90 percent of first-year students choose to live on campus. This results in numerous opportunities for members of the entering class to get to know each other, to form study groups, and to find the support needed to make a successful transition to college life. Come join us!

* Once assigned, campus housing is guaranteed for all four years as long as the student remains in good academic and social standing, and all outstanding charges are paid. Firstyear students are assigned to the halls reserved especially for them. Students can reserve housing after their first year, according to a system based on the number of credits earned, with those earning more credits receiving priority.

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LAUREL HALL Adjacent to Pine and Linden Residence Halls, and very close to the center of campus.

An eight-story building houses about 432 students in suites with four single bedrooms, bath, and sitting room/kitchenette with full-size refrigerator-freezer, sink, storage, microwave, and dining area.

■ Classrooms/meeting rooms ■ Faculty-in-residence apartment ■ Residence director apartment ■ Computer lab (general use) ■ Large main lounge ■ Hall office ■ 50-seat movie theater ■ 400 space parking garage nearby ■ Recreation area adjacent

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OPEN FOR DINING OPTIONS

CAMPUS LIVING

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Ramapo College of New Jersey is a comprehensive institution of higher education dedicated to the promotion of teaching and learning within a strong liberal arts based curriculum, thus earning the designation “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College.” Its curricular emphasis includes the liberal arts and sciences, social sciences, fine and performing arts, and the professional programs, within a residential and sustainable living and learning environment.

Organized into thematic learning communities, Ramapo College provides academic excellence through its interdisciplinary curriculum, international education, intercultural understanding, and experiential learning opportunities.

These four pillars, supported by global partnerships established in Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, the Caribbean, and several Native American tribal communities, have become central themes in Ramapo College’s excellence in the teaching and learning continuum.

Ramapo College provides students with individual academic attention and social support within a caring, sensitive and intellectually vigorous community. The College provides service and leadership opportunities for students and faculty through a combination of internships, field placements, community service, study abroad, and cooperative education. These opportunities allow students, faculty, and staff to encounter the world beyond the campus.

Cover photo: Laurel Hall

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Ramapo College is committed to maintaining strength and opportunity through diversity of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and economic background among faculty, staff, and students.

Ramapo College is a selective institution committed to providing equal access to under-represented populations. Barrier-free, the College maintains a continuing commitment to persons with disabilities.

Ramapo College provides a rich living and learning environment through almost 100 student organizations, intramural sports, and intercollegiate athletics. The College maintains a strong positive and economic impact on the surrounding communities by partnering with area communities, corporations, schools, service organizations, and governmental entities, while sharing its intellectual and cultural resources and its facilities.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is committed to providing service and ethical leadership through international understanding and the creation of 21st century partnerships.

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1 DINING OPTIONS FOR RESIDENTS Meal plans (debit or traditional) are available to provide flexibility for students living in halls or apartments. Two main student restaurants, conveniently located near residence halls, in the Robert A. Scott Student Center and Trustees Pavilion, provide variety and convenience. Other food services are available at the Convenience Store (Trustees Pavilion), Curtain Call Café (Berrie Center) and The Atrium (Student Center). In addition, numerous fast food, casual and fine dining restaurants are located close to campus.

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1. The Marketplace, Scott Student Center 2. Student restaurant, Trustees Pavilion 3. The Atrium, Scott Student Center 4. The C-Store, Trustees Pavilion 5. The Curtain Call Café, Berrie Center 6. The Atrium, Scott Student Center 7. The C-Store, Trustees Pavilion The content contained herein is subject to change without notice.

The following information is provided annually to every employee and student of Ramapo College of New Jersey out of concern for their welfare and in compliance with federal laws: The Ramapo College annual security booklet includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by Ramapo College of New Jersey; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The booklet also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. You can obtain a hard copy of this booklet by contacting the offices of Student Affairs, C-212, 201.684.7456; Judicial Affairs, C-213, 201.684.7869; and Security, C-102, 201.684.7432. The booklet is currently accessible via the Web at www.ramapo.edu/studentlife/security.html.

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RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY

RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY

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Ramapo College of New Jersey is a comprehensive institution of higher education dedicated to the promotion of teaching and learning within a strong liberal arts based curriculum, thus earning the designation “New Jersey’s Public Liberal Arts College.” Its curricular emphasis includes the liberal arts and sciences, social sciences, fine and performing arts, and the professional programs, within a residential and sustainable living and learning environment.

Organized into thematic learning communities, Ramapo College provides academic excellence through its interdisciplinary curriculum, international education, intercultural understanding, and experiential learning opportunities.

These four pillars, supported by global partnerships established in Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, the Caribbean, and several Native American tribal communities, have become central themes in Ramapo College’s excellence in the teaching and learning continuum.

Ramapo College provides students with individual academic attention and social support within a caring, sensitive and intellectually vigorous community. The College provides service and leadership opportunities for students and faculty through a combination of internships, field placements, community service, study abroad, and cooperative education. These opportunities allow students, faculty, and staff to encounter the world beyond the campus.

Cover photo: Laurel Hall

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Ramapo College is committed to maintaining strength and opportunity through diversity of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and economic background among faculty, staff, and students.

Ramapo College is a selective institution committed to providing equal access to under-represented populations. Barrier-free, the College maintains a continuing commitment to persons with disabilities.

Ramapo College provides a rich living and learning environment through almost 100 student organizations, intramural sports, and intercollegiate athletics. The College maintains a strong positive and economic impact on the surrounding communities by partnering with area communities, corporations, schools, service organizations, and governmental entities, while sharing its intellectual and cultural resources and its facilities.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is committed to providing service and ethical leadership through international understanding and the creation of 21st century partnerships.

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1 DINING OPTIONS FOR RESIDENTS Meal plans (debit or traditional) are available to provide flexibility for students living in halls or apartments. Two main student restaurants, conveniently located near residence halls, in the Robert A. Scott Student Center and Trustees Pavilion, provide variety and convenience. Other food services are available at the Convenience Store (Trustees Pavilion), Curtain Call Café (Berrie Center) and The Atrium (Student Center). In addition, numerous fast food, casual and fine dining restaurants are located close to campus.

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1. The Marketplace, Scott Student Center 2. Student restaurant, Trustees Pavilion 3. The Atrium, Scott Student Center 4. The C-Store, Trustees Pavilion 5. The Curtain Call Café, Berrie Center 6. The Atrium, Scott Student Center 7. The C-Store, Trustees Pavilion The content contained herein is subject to change without notice.

The following information is provided annually to every employee and student of Ramapo College of New Jersey out of concern for their welfare and in compliance with federal laws: The Ramapo College annual security booklet includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings owned or controlled by Ramapo College of New Jersey; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The booklet also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. You can obtain a hard copy of this booklet by contacting the offices of Student Affairs, C-212, 201.684.7456; Judicial Affairs, C-213, 201.684.7869; and Security, C-102, 201.684.7432. The booklet is currently accessible via the Web at www.ramapo.edu/studentlife/security.html.

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LAUREL HALL Adjacent to Pine and Linden Residence Halls, and very close to the center of campus.

An eight-story building houses about 432 students in suites with four single bedrooms, bath, and sitting room/kitchenette with full-size refrigerator-freezer, sink, storage, microwave, and dining area.

■ Classrooms/meeting rooms ■ Faculty-in-residence apartment ■ Residence director apartment ■ Computer lab (general use) ■ Large main lounge ■ Hall office ■ 50-seat movie theater ■ 400 space parking garage nearby ■ Recreation area adjacent

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OPEN FOR DINING OPTIONS

CAMPUS LIVING

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