If you’ve ever dreamed of making your own pralines, truffles, or even Nutella on campus, you’re now one step closer to making it a reality. Sort of. Working with the Presidents’ Climate Commitment Committee, the Bonner Center, TCNJ’s Office of Grounds and Landscape Maintenance Services, and Professor Mike Aucott of the chemistry department, student volunteers…
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Sharon Pfluger ’82 inducted into IWLCA’s inaugural Hall of Fame Class
Sharon Pfluger ’82 was inducted into the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association’s inaugural Hall of Fame class. The class was formally enshrined on Thursday, Nov. 16 at a ceremony during the IWLCA Annual Meetings at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Pfluger is the winningest women’s lacrosse coach in history, posting a career…
2017 Helen Shaw Staff Excellence and Special Achievement Award winners announced
The Helen Shaw Staff Excellence and Special Achievement Award was established by the Helen Shaw Endowment in January 2003 as a memorial in honor of Helen D. Shaw, Class of 1936. The award recognizes the essential role TCNJ staff members play as full partners in the college’s educational process and institutional activities, and acknowledges their commitment…
TCNJ installing 54 new AED devices
TCNJ has taken an important step to promote a safe and healthy campus community with the purchase of 54 state-of-the-art Powerheart® G5 AED devices. The college is replacing its 16 existing devices and adding 38 additional units to expand access to this life-saving equipment. After the installation process is completed, essentially every building on TCNJ’s…
Surya Ramesh captures “Dreams of Jordan”
Like many college students, Surya Ramesh spends time each day snapping pictures and curating her Instagram account—but her photos are unlike those taken on a typical college campus. Ramesh ’19 is using the platform to document her experiences studying abroad this semester in Amman, Jordan—a trip made possible in part by TCNJ’s Mary Roebling International Travel…
Weekend NJAC wins for field hockey, women’s soccer
A triumphant weekend for Lions athletics began on Friday, Nov. 3 when TCNJ women’s soccer captured the NJAC title in their 1-0 win over Montclair State University, ending their season undefeated at 18-0 and securing their bid in the 2017 NCAA Tournament. The celebration continued into Saturday, Nov. 4 when, for the fourth straight season, TCNJ field hockey captured…
Lions again showed their pride during TCNJ’s third annual Day of Giving
Lions pride was on display on November 2, 2017 as 1,455 alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends came together to raise $288,562 in just 24 hours as part of the college’s third annual Day of Giving. This year’s effort was part of the 18.19.20 fundraising initiative honoring President Gitenstein. This year’s totals top the 1,046…
ABC journalist asks TCNJ: “What would you do?”
John Quiñones, host of ABC’s “What Would You Do?” spoke to a packed house in Brower 100 on Tuesday, October 31, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. During his talk, he recounted the obstacles he faced in pursuing his dream career and asked the campus crowd to consider question, “When you witness an injustice, do…