DATE: January 6, 2003
   
FOR RELEASE: Immediate
   
CONTACT: contact
   

Linda Epps joins the NJN Foundation as
Vice President, Institutional Relations

Statewide - Linda Epps has joined the NJN Foundation as Vice President, Institutional Relations, after 26 years of distinguished service to Bloomfield College. The NJN Foundation is the fund-raising arm of NJN Public Television and Radio, New Jersey's only statewide television broadcast network. Her responsibilities with the Foundation include individual giving, most especially major and mid-level gifts.

"We are so pleased to welcome Linda Epps to the NJN Foundation," said Elizabeth G. Christopherson, President of the Foundation. "Linda brings a significant record of achievement in expanding revenue growth and a deep commitment to expanding learning opportunities for all people, a core mission of NJN."

For the past four years, Ms. Epps has served as Vice President for College Relations at Bloomfield College. During this time, the College experienced substantial increased giving -- more notably the completion of an $8.4 million capital campaign.

She also served in the academic area as Vice President of Student Affairs, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Dean of Students, achieving an outstanding reputation in the academic community for her advocacy for diversity, equity and access to higher education. She has been invited by university communities within New Jersey and neighboring states to address diversity issues. Ms. Epps holds degrees from Douglass College and Seton Hall University and is currently enrolled in a doctoral program at Drew University.


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