More than 100 community members, alumni and current and former Jersey Blues players and coaches came together on Sept. 30 to recognize the nearly 50-year history of the Brookdale Soccer Program during the first ever Soccer Alumni Family Day on the Lincroft campus. The all-day event featured meet-and-greets, refreshments, backyard games such as ladder ball and bean […]
The Brookdale men’s tennis team placed second overall and four Jersey Blues players earned individual national championships last week at the NJCAA National Tennis Tournament, held in Plano, TX. Sophomore Safie Moamen took the national title in second singles after defeating Rockland Community College in three sets, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. Sophomore Jacob Evans grabbed the […]
Dozens of Brookdale faculty, staff and administrators received some well deserved time in the spotlight on May 11 during the college’s annual Employee Recognition Ceremony, held in the Student Life Center in Lincroft. On the eve of Brookdale’s 47th annual commencement, the final such ceremony that she would preside over, Brookdale president Maureen Murphy said […]
With many of their final exams completed and only a few weeks remaining before the end of the 2016-17 school year, Brookdale students came together for a night of dinner, dancing, prize raffles and some well deserved recognition on April 26 during the 2017 Gold Star Awards Dinner in Shrewsbury. The ceremony, hosted by the […]
The Brookdale Jersey Blues men’s and women’s basketball teams claimed Region XIX supremacy on March 5, earning their spot in the NJCAA Division III National Championship tournament later this month. The men’s team defeated the Camden Cougars 72-69 in a thrilling conclusion to the Region XIX tournament, which was held at Brookdale’s Collins Arena in […]
After nearly 50 years, the Brookdale Athletics program has generated more than its share of heartwarming, inspirational stories. From legendary coaches and record-shattering players to more personal, less heralded tales of triumph and resilience, the Jersey Blues legacy is as storied as it is revered. On Feb. 10, hundreds of former players, coaches, administrators and supporters […]
A select group of former Brookdale Community College athletes, coaches and administrators will be inducted into the college’s Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Feb. 10 during an awards dinner at the Sheraton Hotel in Eatontown. The 2017 class includes six former Jersey Blues players, two acclaimed coaches, an administrator and the 2005 national champion […]
Administrator Jim Palumbo Throughout his nearly 30-year career at Brookdale, Palumbo served as both Interim Executive Vice President of Educational Services and Dean of Enrollment Development and Student Affairs. A native of Monmouth Beach, Palumbo worked at the college from 1982 until his retirement in 2011. He was widely admired as an outspoken voice and advocate for […]
More than 50 of Brookdale’s highest achieving student athletes received some well-deserved recognition last week, after being named to the Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2016 term. The honors were announced by Brookdale Athletic Director Shawn Noel, who congratulated each of the students for upholding the highest standards of excellence both in the classroom […]
The Brookdale women’s soccer team captured their fourth straight Region XIX title after defeating the Cougars of Camden County College, 3-0. Sophomore forward Heather Arbachesky scored the game winning goal off a pass from sophomore forward Amanda Karabin in the 26th minute of play. Sophomore midfielder Endila Radoncic notched the second goal on a follow-up […]
