The State of New Jersey recently hosted the inaugural meeting of the New Jersey Research Asset Database (RAD) Board of Advisors, formally announcing it has selected Elsevier to create an online portal […]

More than 100 education, business and industry leaders took part in the official launch last month of New Jersey’s 65 by ’25: Many Paths, One Future campaign at the Robert Wood Johnson […]

The New Jersey Alliance for Action recently held its 43rd annual Eagle Awards Celebration, which recognizes individuals and firms for their dedication and contribution towards improving the state’s economy. Held at the […]

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They braved the cold, wind and darkness, finding themselves providing food, water and shelter to new friends and neighbors. In this way, students and administrators responded to Superstorm Sandy in the same […]

Jobs for the Future (JFF) received a $16.6 million-dollar grant from the Gates Foundation to support the work of Centers for Student Success.  New Jersey is one of 14 centers supported by […]

The Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault convened monthly since June 22, 2016 in support of its year-long mission to review policies and craft recommendations about how campus sexual assaults should be […]

Leaders of 19 colleges and universities this week signed an historic “Declaration of Commitment” to help revitalize Atlantic City, Camden, Newark, Paterson and Trenton. The five cities are charter members of what […]

When we asked our colleges and universities to tell us about their STEM programs and research, 38 institutions sent stories and photos, showing an impressive array of initiatives. Congratulations to all who contributed!

The Rita Allen Foundation and WGBH Boston have announced the Rita Allen Fellowship for Science Communication, a program that will provide a year’s support for a fellow to study the field of science […]

Four communities in New Jersey were chosen Sept. 29, 2016 to participate in a national campaign to reimagine the delivery of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education for children in grades […]

New Jersey leads the nation in the net outmigration of high school students attending college, and census data shows millennials between the age of 18 and 34 are New Jersey’s largest outmigration […]

Secretary of Higher Education Rochelle Hendricks is inviting all institutions to submit articles and photographs which describe their exemplary programs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). We normally invite you to submit […]

U.S. News and World Report recently released its rankings for online graduate programs, and here is how New Jersey schools fared: • Best Online MBA programs: Stevens Institute of Technology – #78 […]

The Prudential Foundation has renewed its commitment to improving the lives of students by awarding a $175,000 grant to the New Jersey Council of County Colleges in support of the New Jersey […]

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 […]

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, […]

By Michael W. Klein, JD, PhD