The W.E.B. Du Bois Literary Collective was founded by Dr. Edmund W. Gordon of the CEJJES Institute in 2007. The Literary Collective is inspired and named after W.E.B. DuBois who was a black intellectual, sociologist, civil rights activist, author, historian,…
The Hidden Routes to High Academic Achievement & Success! The CEJJES Institute in collaboration with Rockland Community College, Nyack College, East Ramapo Central School District, East Ramapo PTA Council, NAACP-Spring Valley Chapter, Nyack College, Nyack School District, Pan Hellenic Council…
This event started in 2000 as an effort to celebrate our high achieving students. It is especially important for the community to acknowledge our high achieving students to reiterate the importance of higher education and to act as a support…
March 30, 2011 Identity Orchestration and The Black Male with Professor David Wall Rice David Wall Rice is currently a professor of psychology at Morehouse College where he leads the Identity Orchestration Research Lab, a strengths-based lab that works to…
February 23, 2011 Learning to Think like W. E. B. Du Bois (143rd Birthday Celebration) with Professor David Lucander W.E.B. Du Bois is recognized as one of the premier scholars born and educated in the Western western Hemisphere. Du Bois…
January 26, 2011 The Moral Development of Children with Professor Ernest Washington Professor Washington conducted a conversation about how children develop a sense of right and wrong. He and others have been exploring the bio-social origins of moral behavior, as…
December 16, 2010 Public Health a Model for Public Education with Howard Goldstein, M.D. and Clement Osei, M.D The Rockland County Commissioner of Public Health Joan H. Facelle, MD, and other specialists in health provision engaged in a conversation to…
November 17, 2010 Cooperative Community Economic Development with Professor Jessica Gordon Nembhard Professor Nembhard shared her experience studying cooperative enterprises in the US and abroad. This is a model in which consumers cooperate in the purchase of food or commodities…