Honors

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Dan Birnbaum has built a career by building relationships

November 14, 2022

Thinking back, Dan Birnbaum is quick to point out the importance of the many relationships he built at Berkeley College. “I still keep in touch with some of my professors and advisors to this day,” said the 2003 graduate.

Lunch and Learn with the Berkeley College Honors Program

March 18, 2022

The Berkeley College Honors Program hosted its second annual virtual Lunch & Learn event to provide current Berkeley College students an opportunity to learn about alumni journeys and the positive impact the Honors Program has on its scholars. The webinar was held on Friday, January 21, 2022, and was moderated by Michele Figueroa, Director, Reporting & Technology, Career Services, and Byron K. Hargrove, PhD, Director, Honors Program.

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Honors Program offers challenging opportunities, delivers exceptional results

March 4, 2021

As Berkeley College celebrates its 90th year, flexibility and adaptability have been among the keys to the institution’s success. Berkeley’s programs of study have constantly evolved to meet the changing demands of the professional market and the needs of an extremely diverse student body. And along with the career-focused brand of education and close, personal attention and support for which the College has become known, the Berkeley College Honors Program has offered high-achieving students the chance to excel by undertaking a rigorous combination of interdisciplinary theme-based seminars, intense research, and community service.

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Berkeley professors maintain high standards of education and family life, despite unusual circumstances

June 11, 2020

Berkeley College has been a leader in online education for more than two decades. And most of the College’s 5,700+ students were already taking at least one online class even prior to the COVID-19 outbreak that shut down physical campuses at colleges nationwide. We recently took a look at the temporary transition to all-online classes from the perspective of Berkeley’s renowned faculty, some of whom are teaching online classes for the first time.

Berkeley Students Visit Capitol Hill for a Unique Learning Experience

June 11, 2019

While Berkeley College is known for its experienced professors who bring their first-hand professional experience to the classroom, a group of students recently traveled to Washington, DC for a different kind of hands-on learning experience. Student Hill Day, as it’s known at Berkeley, offers a unique opportunity for students to meet with senators, members of the House of Representatives, and other key legislators in their actual working environments.

Faculty Spotlight: Professor Patricia “Pattie” Cowan, English, School of Liberal Arts

April 11, 2019

Having an outstanding, supportive group of faculty members, with relevant professional experience, is one of the benefits that students love most about Berkeley College. Through our Berkeley College Faculty Spotlight, current and prospective students will learn more about why professors like Pattie Cowan, enjoy teaching at Berkeley College each day.

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