As 2017 draws to a close, it is time for us to reflect on the progress we have made and the challenges ahead of us. A few weeks ago, my office hosted an event entitled, “65 by ’25… Many Paths, One Future: The Equity Imperative,” at the Educational Testing Service (ETS) in Princeton. We heard an enlightening address from Dr. Michael T. Nettles, ETS senior vice president for research, and recognized four New Jersey programs for excellence and equity in education.
Since arriving at Bloomfield College, College President, Richard A. Levao and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, William H. Turner III, have established their leadership in many ways, including embracing and encouraging […]
Bloomfield: Announces Seven Figure Investment From Leadership
Raritan Valley: Student Earns National Newman Civic Fellows Award
Raritan Valley Community College has received a $760,812 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a new program to help train workers for careers in Commercial Energy Management. The three-year Commercial […]
Stockton: Dr. Kesselman’s Inauguration
Stockton Celebrates Its Past, Present And Future At Inauguration Of President Harvey Kesselman About 1,200 people from Stockton’s past, present and future gathered today to celebrate the inauguration of Harvey Kesselman, a […]
Saint Elizabeth: New Era Begins
A new era began at the College of Saint Elizabeth today as the first coeducational undergraduate class was welcomed into the 116-year-old institution. The historic class of 2020 has the highest undergraduate […]
Warren: Criminal Justice Inside Look
High school students considering a career in law enforcement, or related fields, got the experience of a lifetime when they participated in the Warren County Community College Criminal Justice Academy in mid-July. […]
Montclair: Feliciano School Of Business Launches Online MBA Program
Courses offer flexibility for working professionals seeking to develop skills The Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University announces the addition of a fully online MBA program to its degree offerings. […]
Rowan: New Holly Pointe Commons
A new, $145 million residence hall on Rowan University’s campus in Glassboro is now home to 1,415 underclassmen. On Wednesday, Sept. 7, the University community gathered as the ribbon was cut on […]
Felician: Students Celebrate Accomplishment!
Educational Opportunity Program students complete summer bridge program and are ready to succeed in college. Felician University Educational Opportunity Program students celebrated the completion of their four week summer bridge program, each receiving […]
Berkeley: College Honors Students Present Theses To Address Issues In Their Fields
More than 30 Berkeley College Honors Program students presented solutions to address important issues in their fields at the 2016 Honors Scholars Research Symposium held at Berkeley College in Midtown Manhattan on […]
Union: Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For New Student Development Building
On Mon., Aug. 15, 2016, members of the Union County Improvement Authority, joined members of the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders, Senator Raymond J. Lesniak, Union County College Trustees and Governors, […]
Sussex: Forges Partnership With WCCC For Training And Workforce Development
SCCC And WCCC Forge Partnership To Strengthen Regional Training And Workforce Development In an effort to strengthen economic and workforce development in the Northwest New Jersey region, Sussex County Community College (SCCC) […]
RCGC: 3+1 To Save Students Up To $30,000
3+1 To Save Students Up To $30,000 Beginning in September, a new “3+1” option with Rowan University and premier partner Rowan College at Gloucester County (RCGC) offers yet another viable alternative for […]
Mercer: $2.25 Million Federal Grant
MCCC Receives $2.25 Million Federal Grant To Fund Innovative Student Successes Initiatives The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has named Mercer County Community College (MCCC) as the recipient of a $2.25 million […]
Bergen: To The Moon
Bergen Community College students completed a space odyssey this summer, launching a high altitude balloon to photograph images of the Earth at approximately 96,000 feet. The College’s STEM Student Union and faculty […]
William Paterson: University Hall Awarded Silver Citation
William Paterson University’s newest academic building, University Hall, was awarded a silver citation in the 2016 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase, a premier competition honoring education interiors excellence. University Hall […]
Essex: Paralegal Studies Program Approved
Since a visit last December by an American Bar Association (ABA) Site Review Committee, Essex County College has been waiting to see if the Paralegal Studies (PLS) Program would receive approval from […]
Ramapo: Bestows Presidential Awards
President Peter P. Mercer announced the recipients of the Ramapo College President’s Staff Recognition Awards on June 3, 2016. The President’s Staff Recognition Program consists of three award categories: Staff Excellence in […]
Ocean: 100 Women Campaign Sets Bars At Ocean County
In 2015, women from across Ocean County came together to help launch the Ocean County College Foundation’s 100 Women Campaign! One year later, this exciting campaign has grown to include more than […]
RCBC: New Student Success Center
The new Student Success Center is a state-of-the-art building that will feature a one-stop shop for student services from enrollment to academic planning, knowledge commons library, bookstore and dining area. Join SGA […]
Caldwell: New Sprint Football Program
Caldwell University Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics Mark A. Corino announced the hiring of Daryle Weiss to lead the new sprint football program in its inaugural season in the Collegiate Sprint Football […]
Hudson: To Receive Trustees Regional Equity Award
The award will be presented at the ACCT Leadership Conference in October; HCCC now a finalist for the national ACCT Equity award. This month, the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) announced […]
Kean: Acquires Michael Graves’ Home
The Kean University Board of Trustees has voted to authorize the purchase of The Warehouse, the Princeton home of the late architect Michael Graves, and two other Graves’ properties in Princeton for […]
Jersey College: Autism Speaks 2016
Nursing students from Jersey College’s Ewing Campus participated in fundraising efforts to raise funds for Autism Awareness. With the support of Jersey College, the students collected over $1,500 through creative fund raising […]
Stevens: President Farvardin Featured By Chronicle Of Higher Education
Interview discusses rebuilding trust, strategic planning, workforce preparation, technology in higher ed Stevens Institute of Technology President Nariman Farvardin was interviewed and featured by The Chronicle of Higher Education as part of […]
NJCU: Launches Center For The Arts
New Jersey City University has launched the NJCU Center for the Arts to bring its performing, visual, film, and literary arts activities under one creative umbrella. Long considered a cultural hub of […]
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