Students learn more when they move around, rather than sit still, Mike Kuczala, an adjunct professor at TCNJ, told The Record of Bergen County. Kuczala is challenging the sedentary culture of classrooms as co-author of a new book, “The Kinesthetic Classroom, Teaching and Learning Through Movement.”
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TCNJ students head to universities in Africa, Asia, Europe and Central America backed by foreign study awards
Backed by generous scholarships, internationally minded students from The College of New Jersey will travel to far-flung corners of the globe next semester to pursue academic programs at foreign universities, to improve their fluency in an array of languages, and to work on individualized research projects.
TCNJ to showcase student research on Dec. 8
About 80 students at The College of New Jersey will present scholarly work on a wide range of topics, ranging from Cuban literature, to the Isma’ili religious experience, to American prison reform movements, at the School of Culture and Society’s Celebration of Student Achievement on Dec. 8.
How Chambersburg’s changes inspired professor
The Times of Trenton spotlighted Rachel Adler, an associate professor of sociology and anthropology, and her study of Chambersburg’s changing ethnic identity.
TCNJ ’07 grad named one of Glamour’s ’20 Amazing Young Women’
Glamour named Tammy Tibbetts ’07 one of “20 Amazing Young Women” for her innovative advocacy of girls’ education in the developing world.
TCNJ business student wins Sellathon competition for second straight year
Paul Nichilo, a senior business major, took the top prize at the regional role-playing conference at the Pro-Am-Sellathon, an annual event organized by Pi Sigma Epsilon, a national professional organization for sales, marketing, and management.
South Jersey communities win green certification from TCNJ’s Sustainable Jersey program
The Courier-Post reported that three South Jersey communities are among the second wave of New Jersey towns and cities to win certification from Sustainable Jersey, a program jointly run by TCNJ’s Municipal Land Use Center, the New Jersey State League of Municipalities and state agency partners.
TCNJ business major pitches for the future
The Record spoke with senior David Goodmark about connecting with companies during the fourth annual National Sales Challenge at William Paterson University.
TCNJ’s Sigma Pi finds a novel way to fund a scholarship: blood for books
It can be a challenge for TCNJ’s Greek organizations to find new ways to give back – the brothers of Sigma Pi Fraternity International literally gave their own blood.
College sociologist weighs in on crime reporting
The Commercial Appeal of Memphis, Tenn. spoke with TCNJ professor Howard Robboy for a story about discrepancies in crime reporting on college campuses.