Berkeley College 13th Annual Women's History Month Celebration Highlights Unity and Progress

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, March 3, 2025
Contact: Kelly Depsee
Senior Director, Communications and External Relations
973-200-1099
KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu
Media Advisory: 
BERKELEY COLLEGE 13th ANNUAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION
HIGHLIGHTS UNITY AND PROGRESS

Berkeley Women 

Berkeley College will host its 13th Annual Women’s History Month celebration on Friday, March 7, 2025. The program will start approximately at 9:30 a.m. This year’s theme is “Moving Forward Together – Positively,” which highlights unity, progress, and optimism. Attendees can expect an engaging discussion featuring a panel of some of today’s most influential women who will share their stories and insights. 

WHERE: The Atrium, Renaissance Hall, Berkeley College, 44 Rifle Camp Road, Woodland Park, NJ 

WHEN: March 7, 2025, 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

SPEAKERS AND PANELISTS: 

Special Guest
Representative Nellie Pou, Congresswoman, 9th District 

Keynote Speaker
Dr. Marjorie Perry, CEO, MZM Construction and Author of “SUCCESS! Grit, Guts & Integrity” 

Panelists

Senator Holly Schepisi (R-39) 

Laurie Newell, PhD
Superintendent, Paterson Public Schools 

Cynthia Atkins, EdD
Pastor, Professor, Consultant 

Yvette Roland
Chief of Staff, Senator Benjie Wimberly 

Gail Gordon, Esq.
Commissioner, New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and Trustee, Hackensack Meridian Health Network 

REGISTER: There is no cost to attend, but registration is required. Click here for more information and to register. 

MEDIA CONTACT:

Kelly J. Depsee
Senior Director, Communications and External Relations
Phone: 973-200-1099
Email: KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu 

About Berkeley College

Berkeley College, founded in 1931, is a career-focused institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that offers students Master’s, Bachelor’s, and Associate’s degree and Certificate programs in more than 20 career fields. The College also offers Continuing Education programs to enhance career credentials.

Berkeley College has campuses in New York City and in Newark, Woodbridge, and Woodland Park, NJ, with more than 4,000 students enrolled. In addition, Berkeley College Online® serves a global population. U.S. News & World Report has named Berkeley College among the Best Colleges for Online Bachelor’s Programs and among the Best Online Bachelor’s Programs for Veterans for 12 consecutive years. Berkeley College is also ranked among the Best Regional Colleges/Universities in the North in the 2025 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges survey. The website address is https://BerkeleyCollege.edu.

The mission of Berkeley College is to empower students to achieve lifelong success.

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