Chef Carl Ruiz is no stranger to creating a kitchen. A restaurant consultant who has helped celebrity chefs craft their brands, his own restaurant—Marie’s Italian Specialties, in Chatham, New Jersey—has been featured on The Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives.” Most recently, he won the grand prize on Guy’s Grocery Games, in which 16 of…
Yearly Archives: 2016
Jeff Osborn receives 2016 CUR Fellows Award for excellence in undergrad research
The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) announced today that Jeff Osborn, dean of TCNJ’s School of Science, is one of two recipients of the 2016 CUR Fellows Award. The CUR Fellows Award recognizes individuals who excel in teaching, scholarship, and mentoring of undergraduate students, and who provide leadership in the area of undergraduate research. The…
Hi. I’m Folake
NBC intern. Future producer. folake_flakes on Insta. Meet Folake Ayiloge, the senior interactive multimedia major who plans to make TV more entertaining.
Hi. I’m Nivi
Amazon hire. Solution seeker. Seattle weather apologist. Meet Niveda Harishankar, a senior interactive multimedia major starting a UX design career right after graduation.
Q&A with Chelsea Collins ’11, 2015–16 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year
In October, the New Jersey Education Association declared Chelsea (Koerner) Collins MAT ’11 the 2015–16 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year. As she embarks on a six-month sabbatical from her sixth grade language arts classroom at Woodstown Middle School in Salem County, she opened up to her alma mater about her inspirations and aspirations.…
Troubled water: 2016-17 Gitenstein-Hart winner examines Mount Kilimanjaro struggle
To a historian, 10 years might be a blip on the radar. To someone writing a book, 10 years could feel like an eternity. As the third recipient of the Gitenstein-Hart Sabbatical Prize, Associate Professor of History Matthew Bender will get support during the 2016–17 academic year to bring his decade-in-the-making book to fruition. His…
TCNJ featured in Princeton Review’s “Colleges That Pay You Back: 2016 Edition”
The 2016 edition of The Princeton Review’s Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Schools That Give You the Best Bang for Your Tuition Buck, names TCNJ as one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking great academics, outstanding career preparation, and an affordable price—all with an ample salary upon graduation. The Princeton Review…
Hi. I’m Dylan
Pipette ninja. Phi Beta Kappa. Guitar picker. Meet Dylan Nguyen, senior chemistry major on track to his PhD/MD and a career in pathology.