EWING, NJ … Earlier this week, The College of New Jersey announced that it has been recommended for approval for more than $57 million in grants from the state to be used for capital projects supporting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) initiatives on campus. As the list of projects moves to the state legislature…
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Local colleges will get $95 million from state for building projects
Times of Trenton: May 1, 2013
Mercer County colleges and universities to receive $95 million from state for construction projects
Times of Trenton: April 30, 2013
TCNJ named “green leader” by Princeton Review Green Colleges guide
EWING, NJ….The College of New Jersey remains a member of the Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges, a 215-page handbook recognizing exceptionally environmentally-friendly campuses in honor of Earth Day. Created by surveying hundreds of United States and Canadian colleges, the guide highlights schools that are taking action to cut carbon emissions, analyzing data about…
TCNJ establishes “Place-Based” Learning and Action Partnership with the East Trenton Collaborative
EWING, NJ … The College of New Jersey will receive $40,000 from the East Trenton Collaborative as part of its first “place-based” community engaged learning initiative, which aims to direct a number of campus-based teaching and learning resources on a portion of the north ward in Trenton. “This is a logical evolution for us,” said…
Student Government Spring Election Results
Student Government’s Spring Election was held on April 9th, 2013. After having over 1,800 undergraduates participate in the voting process (a new record for us), our 2013-2014 academic year school representatives have been chosen. These individuals will not only be representing their designated schools, but also The College of New Jersey as a whole. If…
PHOTOS: College of New Jersey hosts second annual Project Come Together
Times of Trenton: April 6, 2013
College of New Jersey students win grand prize with musical business plan
Times of Trenton: April 5, 2013
TCNJ Campus Police Dispatcher Saves a Life
On March 24th, 2013 TCNJ Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) Amy Podolski answered a 911 cell phone call that originated from Atlantic City, New Jersey. A woman had stopped breathing and her adult son was desperately requesting medical assistance. PST Podolski calmly walked the son through CPR while simultaneously sending emergency life support to their Vermont…