First year pre-law students Jackson Ganem and Eric Tannenbaum were among the top 8 novice debaters at the Henry Rutgers Championship Invitational of the American Parliamentary Debate Association, Feb. 6–7 at Rutgers University.
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How TCNJ made it into the 2015 Oscars. Nominally.
Rosa Zagari-Marinzoli, assistant dean for the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, was driving to work one morning, listening to the radio, when the Oscar announcements began. A movie fan, she pulled into the TCNJ lot and waited to hear the 2015 Best Picture contenders. Soon came a familiar title: Whiplash. Remembering the inquiry she…
Siddhi Desai and Amanda Soliman, first year math/secondary ed majors, established the TCNJ Council of Student Teachers of Mathematics (CSTM)—the first student affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in New Jersey.
Siddhi Desai and Amanda Soliman, first year math/secondary ed majors, established the TCNJ Council of Student Teachers of Mathematics (CSTM)—the first student affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in New Jersey.
How e-mail created an icon at TCNJ
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TCNJ recognized as a top producer of Fulbrights
TCNJ was identified as a top producer of Fulbright scholars, according to data published in The Chronicle of Higher Education this week. This is TCNJ’s first appearance on the list, and the college sits as one of only three New Jersey institutions named (along with Princeton University and Rutgers University). The Fulbright U.S. Student Program…
ELE/ENV100: Where sustainable food is on the syllabus
Curly kale salads punctuated with shaved radish and roasted squash greeted members of the inaugural Environmental Sustainability in Education course and their professor, Lauren Madden, yesterday at Agricola, a restaurant on Princeton’s Witherspoon Street. The course, a requirement for TCNJ’s brand new minor in sustainability education, is largely made up of elementary education majors, but…
February is the Month to Get Your Om On
The power of “living in the moment” is often overlooked—and that’s why the month-long Breathe In–Breathe Out Mindfulness Challenge is now underway at TCNJ. This month, students, faculty, and staff are invited to challenge themselves and their peers to make a conscious effort to be mindful. “Our goal is to inspire as many people as…
Senior Kristi Marciano and Dr. Simona Wright (World Languages/Italian) coauthored a paper—“Migrant Crossings: A Politics of the Body As Body Politics”—that has been accepted for a conference in Split, Croatia, in June
Senior Kristi Marciano and Dr. Simona Wright (World Languages/Italian) coauthored a paper—“Migrant Crossings: A Politics of the Body As Body Politics”—that has been accepted for a conference in Split, Croatia, in June
How one TCNJ alum uses Minecraft in his classroom
Ramu Indrasimhan ‘14 had just finished teaching his 7th-grade class in Chennai, India, about the Roman Empire. He asked his students to submit final projects on ancient Rome, and one teen decided to build his own miniature Colosseum. When he had trouble finding the right materials, he came to Indrasimhan with an unusual request: Can…
From major Civil Rights photographer to Etsy insider—it’s all here.
This semester, the TCNJ Center for the Arts has done its best to fill your every waking moment with cultural fare. Put these dates in your phone or wall calendar today. Now through March 1 This week, TCNJ Art Gallery opens its spring season with Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement. The…