Georgian Court University and Providence House Domestic Violence Services of Catholic Charities are among the partners behind EMPOWER, a $299,000 federally funded grant program to coordinate efforts that address sexual assault, domestic […]
Georgian Court Obtains Grant to Address Domestic Abuse, Dating Violence
County College of Morris: Black Art Matters Curated by Alvin Pettit
In honor of Black History Month, the County College of Morris (CCM) Art and Design Gallery held an exhibition – Black Art Matters – honoring the accomplishments of African-American artists in New […]
RCGC: Signs Education Partnership with Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce
Rowan College at Gloucester County (RCGC) faculty and staff met with Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce (GCCC) officials and members to sign into place the “Chamber of Commerce Education Partnership.” This new […]
‘America Needs You New Jersey’ Serves First-Generation College Students
America Needs You (ANY) fights for economic mobility for ambitious, first-generation college students by providing transformative mentorship and intensive career development. ANY was founded in New York in 2009 and began in […]
Essex: Math Peer Tutoring Big Success
Since its inception five years ago with funding from a Predominantly Black Institutions (PBI) Formula Grant, the math tutoring program at Essex County College has proved to be an overwhelming success with […]
Jersey College: Student Awarded Scholarship from National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Jersey College is proud to announce Yokasty Baez, a Practical Nursing graduate and current Professional Nursing student, was awarded a scholarship from the National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN). The NAHN is […]
TCNJ: Ranks Among Best in U.S. for Student Loan Repayment Success
The College of New Jersey ranks 24th among all public institutions in the nation for graduates with the lowest student loan default rates, according to a new study published by the Student […]
Stockton: MLK Day of Service
From clearing brush on a horse-rescue farm, feeding the hungry in Atlantic City, loading thousands of books to be shipped to schools in Zimbabwe, making Valentine’s cards for area senior citizens and […]
Seton Hall College of Communication and the Arts Prepares for Launch of New Graduate and Doctoral Programs
Dr. Renee Robinson, director of the Center for Graduate Studies, and the Communication and the Arts faculty, have laid the groundwork for several cutting-edge advanced degree programs — including an online M.A. […]
Mercer: Partners with Area Businesses Allowing Students to ‘Earn While They Learn’
Mercer County Community College (MCCC) has announced the launch of an innovative experiential learning program for this spring, partnering with area businesses to integrate relevant job experience into a student’s course of […]
Brookdale: Student Awarded First Ever Cybersecurity Scholarship
Second-year computer science major Michael Giacona has joined an elite group of community college students from across the country this year as a new member of the National Science Foundation‘s (NSF) Scholarships […]
Secretary’s December 2016 Column
New Jersey Colleges and Universities The Best for Vets By Rochelle Hendricks Secretary of Higher Education I recently had the opportunity to meet some of the members of the armed forces who […]
Welcome to the New Higher Education Blog!
You are now reading the second edition of our new higher education blog, featuring 104 stories from 36 institutions of higher education. Click the school name to find all stories about that school. […]
Stockton: Students Represent U.K. in Model United Nations Program in Japan
Stockton University students representing the United Kingdom at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) program in Japan in November were named a Distinguished Delegation by a vote of their peers, while four team […]
Mercer: New Student Collaboration Center Expands Opportunities for Business-STEM Students
With the official opening of the new Student Collaboration Center in the Business Building (BS109) in November, Mercer County Community College (MCCC) is providing a state-of-the-art environment where business and technology students […]
New Jersey Participates in NASA Minority Education Institute
For the second year, William Paterson University and Essex County College will be among the universities participating in the NASA MUREP Educator Institutes at Goddard Space Flight Center scheduled for June 12-16, […]
Bergen: Graduates Earn More
With average annual earnings of $65,600, Bergen Community College graduates rank No. 11 in the U.S. for mid-career salaries, according to PayScale, the online compensation database. The company, which released its “2016-17 […]
Eastwick: RN Classes Starting in January
The LPN to RN bridge program is approved by the NJ Board of Nursing and can be completed in as little as 18 months Starting in January, Eastwick College will once again […]
Saint Elizabeth: Staffers Volunteer at Community FoodBank of New Jersey
Staff and faculty of the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, N.J., volunteered at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey in Hillside this fall as part of their semi-annual day of service. […]
