Hot Topics
As part of an ongoing effort to provide information, stimulate thought, and provoke meaningful discussion, the Personal Counseling Office would like to present a series of internet links to various topics of interest to the college community. We hope that these links can serve as a starting point for students, faculty, and staff to begin exploring issues that impact us as individuals, our society, and our global community.
Multicultural Issues:
| * | What does it mean to be multicultural? |
| * | Are you open to diversity? |
| * | Would you like a taste of home? |
| * | Visit this site and begin to partake of some of the riches of cultures from around the world. |
http://dir.webring.com/rw?d=Cultures___Community/Countries_and_Cultures
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Issues:
| * | In an inclusive society it is important that we develop the ability to express who we are as individuals and to accept others as they are. |
| * | Want to learn more about Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender issues? |
| * | If you would like to stay informed about developments in this area, these sites can help. |
The Gay / Non Gay Alliance of Bloomfield College:
http://users.bloomfield.edu/clubs/gaynongayalliance/
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF):
http://www.ngltf.org/index.cfm
The New Jersey Lesbian and Gay Coalition (NJLGC):
Internet Addiction:
While our culture heralds the Internet as a technological wonder, increasing numbers of Internet users have tumbled into patterns of addictive use that trigger significant problems in their relationships and families, and at work or school.
| * | Do you stay on-line longer than originally intended? |
| * | Do you feel preoccupied with the Internet? |
| * | Is it possible to become addicted to the Internet? |
For more information on Internet Addiction:
http://www.virtual-addiction.com/
We acknowledge that there are many issues that may not be represented here and we will be adding to and updating this section periodically. We would also ask for your feedback and input. What are the issues of interest to you? Were you able to find what you were looking for? Do you have any questions or suggestions?
Please contact us at the Personal Counseling Office, (973) 748-9000 ext. 302 or 403 or via email:
