Author Archives: Emily W. Dodd
How TCNJ equipped Breana Stringer for an unexpected internship at the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness
When Breana Stringer ’21 came to TCNJ, she was sure she wanted to be an FBI agent. Stringer, a criminology major and Arabic minor, developed a passion for criminology at an early age watching her mother work as a probation officer. “Watching her love what she did made me love what she did, too,” she…
TCNJ says “thanks” to retiring faculty
In their time at TCNJ, they’ve founded new programs, connected with their students, followed their passions, and earned well-deserved titles. And now that they’re moving on to the next phase of their lives, the college would like to say thank you for your hard work and dedication. You will be missed! Meet the four accomplished…
TCNJ communication studies students break records at D.C. Health Conference
TCNJ’s Department of Communication Studies furthered its reputation for producing top-notch undergraduate research, with a record-breaking number of student-authored papers chosen for presentation at the D.C. Health Communication Conference in Fairfax, Virginia. Eight TCNJ students were the only undergraduate students in the nation invited to present papers at the conference hosted by George Mason University…
TCNJ student athletes and coaches honored at annual NJAC Awards Brunch
TCNJ student athletes and coaches received high honors — including Female Athlete of the Year — at the 20th Annual New Jersey Athletic Conference Awards Brunch on June 9 at the Hyatt Regency in Princeton. NJAC is the only collegiate conference in the nation that presents all of its special league awards at one single…
Engineering professor fleshes out a new way to study biological tissue
Karen Yan is manufacturing the natural. The biomedical and mechanical engineering professor researches tissue engineering — a multidisciplinary field focused on developing functional tissues that can repair or replace damaged biological tissues. Artificial skin, for example, is one of the successful applications of engineered tissues. If it sounds like science fiction, think again. It has…