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In honor of Women’s Entrepreneurship Week, Berkeley College is hosting special events in New York and New Jersey featuring panel discussions with prominent women leaders. Women in Media: The Courage to Own Your Story will discuss how women are shaping the news landscape, how small businesses can stand out by sharing their stories, and how entrepreneurs can develop and protect their digital presence.

 

NEW YORK:

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Berkeley College, 12 East 41st Street, Manhattan, NY

8 a.m. – Registration, Breakfast and Networking

8:30 to 10:45 a.m. – Program

11 to 11:45 a.m. – Lunch and Learn Business Workshop

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NEW JERSEY:

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Berkeley College, 430 Rahway Avenue, Woodbridge, NJ

8:30 a.m. – Registration, Breakfast and Networking

9 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Program

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TO REGISTER: This event is open to students, business and community leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs interested in gaining knowledge and resources to advance their voices through media. Admission to the event is free. Space is limited, and registration is required. For more information on how to register, please contact Kelly Depsee, Associate Director, Communications and External Relations, Berkeley College, atKME@BerkeleyCollege.edu.

 

PANELISTS INCLUDE:

Alka Agrawal, COO/General Manager, EBC Radio

Dena Bateh, PhD, Professor, Management, Berkeley College Larry L. Luing School of Business®

Melissa DeRosa, Secretary to New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Marla Diamond, Reporter and Anchor, WCBS Newsradio 880

Jenna Flanagan, Host/Reporter, “MetroFocus,” WLIW21 for WNET

Meg Fry, Business Reporter, NJBIZ

Joanna Gagis, Host, “Life & Living” on NJTV and FiOS1, Caucus Educational Corporation

Bernadine Han, Group Vice President, Spectrum Networks

Angela Harrington, Vice President, Communications and External Relations, Berkeley College

Alexandra Hill, Reporter/Afternoon News Anchor, WBGO 88.3 FM

Jill Kaplan, Vice President and Publisher, Crain’s New York Business

Elayne McClaine, Regional Director, New Jersey Small Business Development Center at Rutgers New Brunswick

Nancy Meyer, President and Publisher, North Jersey Media Group

Cristyne Nicholas, CEO, Nicholas & Lence Communications

Hilary Russ, Municipal Bond and Public Finance Reporter, Reuters

Gail Smith, Managing Director, Impacto Latino

Monica C. Smith, CEO and Founder, Marketsmith Inc.

Amy Soricelli, Vice President, Career Services, Berkeley College

Kate Tomlinson, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, New Jersey Monthly

Lisa Voyticki, New York City Reporter, NY1 News

Mary Wagner, PhD, Associate Dean, Berkeley College School of Graduate Studies

Christal Young, Fashion Correspondent, FOX 5 New York

Elana Zolfo, EdD, Dean, Berkeley College Larry L. Luing School of Business®

 

SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA: @BerkeleyCollege #WEW2017

 

MEDIA CONTACT: Press inquiries can be directed to Zachary Shaw, Senior Media Relations Associate, Communications and External Relations, Berkeley College, atZachary-Shaw@BerkeleyCollege.edu or 973-278-5400, EXT. 1-1644.

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