In the Press

This page showcases many of the notable places Dr. Evans has been featured on and offline.

Op-Eds

Some of the most compelling opinion pieces written by Dr. Evans:

A Year Like No Other

On the Green (Late Summer 2022)

There is still tremendous work to be done to create true equality

NJ.com (June 17, 2022)

A college degree for social mobility

The Presbyterian Outlook (January 12, 2022)

As Corporate America seeks diversity, it should look to Black colleges

NorthJersey.com (June 8, 2021)

PBIs are where people go when they dream of something better. They need greater support

NJ.Com (March 29, 2021)

University and college presidents of color say trust the science. Take the COVID shot.

NJ.com (February 4, 2021)

Let’s not allow COVID-19 to kill students’ dreams of Higher Education

NJ Spotlight News (June 30, 2020)

These colleges give minority students a better chance at upward mobility

NJ Spotlight News (December 18, 2020)

Interviews and Features

A non-exhaustive listing of Dr. Evans in the press

Small NJ College Gets Saved From Closing Thanks To Unusual Partnership

CBS New York (March 31, 2022)

Montclair State and Bloomfield College announce efforts to forge permanent relationship

Essex News Daily (March 26, 2022)

Pulling the Goalie Worked

Inside Higher Ed (March 24, 2022)

Bloomfield Turns to Montclair State for Help

Inside Higher Ed (March 23, 2022)

Montclair State, Bloomfield take another step toward permanent relationship

TOI-NJ (March 23, 2022)

Bloomfield College president receives Excellence in Education Award from Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce

Essex News Daily (March 13, 2022)

A By-the-Numbers Look at a College’s Public Plea for Help

The Chronicle of Higher Education (November 16, 2021)

Bloomfield Pulls the Goalie

Inside Higher Ed (October 25, 2021)

Without Financial Help, Bloomfield College Risks Closure

Inside Higher Ed (October 20, 2021)

Addressing Basic Needs Insecurity Through the BASIC Act

Inside Higher Ed (June 29, 2021)

What College And University Presidents Are Learning From The Covid-19 Pandemic

Forbes (June 22, 2021)

New Jersey’s Only 4-Year PBI - with Dr. Marcheta P. Evans, President, Bloomfield College [Podcast]

The EdUp Experience Podcast (May 4, 2021)

President’s Blog: Raising the Alarm for Predominantly Black Institutions

Princeton University Website (April 13, 2021)

Evans Selected as ACE Women’s Network-NJ Presidential Sponsor

NJ Business Magazine (March 25, 2021)

New Jersey college presidents urge Black, brown communities to get COVID vaccine

NorthJersey.com (February 8, 2021)

Bloomfield College Will Honor Juneteenth As Holiday

Bloomfield Patch (October 9, 2020)

Profile: First African American and First Woman President of Bloomfield College

NJ Spotlight News (December 19, 2019)

Bloomfield College President Dr. Marcheta Evans is a Trailblazer on a Mission

WBGO (September 27, 2019)

Bloomfield College names first woman, African-American as president

NorthJersey.com (May 30, 2019)