Berkeley College Announces October 2021 Events
Thursday, September 30, 2021
Senior Associate, Media Relations
973-200-1048
Chanel-Donaldso@BerkeleyCollege.edu
Attention Editors: This year Berkeley College celebrates its 90th anniversary of empowering students to achieve lifelong success in dynamic careers. Berkeley College’s rich history will be recognized throughout the year at various celebrations to commemorate this milestone. The events listed here are virtual. Please use those items appropriate to your coverage area.
October 6
Berkeley College will host a Virtual LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) Webinar at 1 p.m. The course of study is the only of its kind in New Jersey, providing a defined pathway for experienced LPNs to transition to a career as a baccalaureate-prepared Registered Nurse. Learn about admissions requirements, support services and financial aid. Explore the program curriculum and hear from faculty members. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
Berkeley College will host a Virtual Healthcare Open House at 6 p.m. The event will feature demonstrations provided by professionals and instructors where you will learn some of the training and skills needed to be successful in this field. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
October 7
Berkeley College will host a Virtual Legal Studies and Criminal Justice Webinar at 6 p.m. Are you interested in occupations in the American criminal justice system? Would you like to identify potential law-related careers? Get firsthand insight from professionals in these fields. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
October 9
Berkeley College will host a Virtual Nursing Webinar at 12 p.m. Explore the Practical Nurse program curriculum and hear from faculty members about career opportunities in the healthcare field. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
October 13
Berkeley College will host a Virtual Business, Business Data Science and Information Technology Open House at 6 p.m. Professors will offer important advice on the Berkeley College School of Business program and answer questions. Learn about the Business Data Science program which focuses on technology, advanced and rigorous data science and artificial intelligence curricula. For Information Technology, learn all the basics for a career as a system analyst, software programmer, computer scientist and more. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
October 14
Berkeley College will host a Virtual LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) Webinar at 6 p.m. The course of study is the only of its kind in New Jersey, providing a defined pathway for experienced LPNs to transition to a career as a baccalaureate-prepared Registered Nurse. Learn about admissions requirements, support services and financial aid. Explore the program curriculum and hear from faculty members. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
October 20
In honor of Women’s Entrepreneurship Week, Berkeley College will host a special virtual event that includes discussions with prominent leaders in business, government and media. “The Future is Women” is part of a global initiative to elevate the voices of women on key issues. The event runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Join us and be inspired by women transforming the future!
Panels will explore how the public and private sectors are working together to build a more inclusive and equitable future for New York. Take a look at the status of women’s rights and the organizations and leaders dedicated to helping women overcome the barriers to equality. Meet the women at the forefront of fashion, lifestyle, arts, culture, tourism and entertainment in New York City and around the world.
The audience will be comprised of students, faculty, business leaders and professionals. There is no cost to attend the virtual event, but registration is required.
In celebration of Berkeley College’s 90th anniversary, more than 100 remarkable women who have spoken at Women’s Entrepreneurship Week events over the years will be recognized at an in-person ceremony at 5 p.m. Tickets are limited and sponsorship opportunities are available.
To register, for the latest speaker information and for sponsorship opportunities, visit: http://www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/wew. For more information, contact Kelly Depsee, Director, Communications and External Relations, Berkeley College, at KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu
October 23
Berkeley College will host Virtual Open Houses at 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for high school seniors and adult students. Attendees will hear from current Berkeley College students/graduates who will share their journey, as well as Career Services associates who will discuss internships. Information on programs, scholarships and financial aid will also be available. To register for these free events, please call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/OpenHouse/Oct
October 27
Berkeley College will host a Virtual LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) Webinar at 6 p.m. The course of study is the only of its kind in New Jersey, providing a defined pathway for experienced LPNs to transition to a career as a baccalaureate-prepared Registered Nurse. Learn about admissions requirements, support services and financial aid. Explore the program curriculum and hear from faculty members. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
Berkeley College will host a Virtual Fashion and Marketing Communications Webinar at 6 p.m. Get an up-close look at the fashion industry and what it takes to get started in this field. Get insight into marketing components like website design and development, social media and advertising. Learn about career opportunities in all of these fields. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
October 28
Berkeley College will host a Virtual Nursing Webinar at 6 p.m. Explore the Practical Nurse program curriculum and hear from faculty members about career opportunities in the healthcare field. For more information or to register for this free event, call 800-446-5400 or visit www.BerkeleyCollege.edu/calendar
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