Freshly off of her induction into both Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Beta Kappa honor societies, the good news and recognition kept rolling in for TCNJ senior Esther Tetruashvily last week as she received word that she was selected for a Fulbright award.
Academics & Research
Religious children are healthier children, TCNJ prof’s research shows
A study conducted by a TCNJ economics professor shows that a child’s involvement with religion has a “positive association” with his or her physical and mental well-being.
TCNJ prof co-authors book that debunks pop psychology’s greatest myths
A new book, co-written by TCNJ Professor John Ruscio, examines why lie detectors don’t work, opposites don’t really attract, and much more!
Writing program director selected to nationwide writing study
Mary Goldschmidt, director of the Writing Program at TCNJ, was recently selected as one of 40 scholars nationwide to participate in a three-year multi-institutional study of writing, sponsored by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning at Elon University. The institute, “Critical Transitions: Writing and the Question of Transfer,” seeks to advance higher…
Musicians to record live on ‘Edison Gold’ at TCNJ
The College of New Jersey Center for the Arts would like to invite you to our third event for the Thursday Brown Bag Series on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 11:30. Bring your lunch, relax, and enjoy a 30-minute illustrated talk titled “19th Century Origins of Audio”, presented by Jerry Fabris of Thomas Edison National…
TCNJ’s Mark Kiselica ranked a top scholar in counseling
Mark Kiselica, vice provost and professor of counseling at The College of New Jersey, has been ranked one of the top scholars in the counseling profession based on a recent content analysis of the Journal of Counseling and Development (JCD), the premier publication of the American Counseling Association.
Setting terms of engagement: thoughts on Obama and some predecessors
In an essay adapted from his new book, “The Perfect Response: Studies of the Rhetorical Personality,” communication studies professor Gary Woodward examines the “rhetorical temperament” of several presidents.
Professor’s research suggests one racial stereotype may beget others
A study led by TCNJ Professor Chu Kim-Prieto showed that exposure to Native American team mascots caused stereotyping of other ethnic groups.
Business Education: U.S. vs. Europe
Dean William Keep highlights interesting similarities and differences in the educational experience for business students here and abroad.
Gilman scholarship helps students broaden their perspectives on the world
With help from the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program, which encourages recipients to select non-traditional study-abroad destinations, these TCNJ students have immersed themselves in new cultures—and had life-changing experiences.