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TCNJ News Releases Archive 2014-2010

Trenton Violence Reduction Strategy

Young people in Trenton will soon have an opportunity to get out of gang culture and into job training programs, thanks to the efforts of an interdisciplinary team from The College of New Jersey and colleagues at the Trenton Police Department and Rutgers University-Camden. The Attorney General’s Office will provide $1.1 million.

Change agent: Gautam Prasad ’98, MD, PhD

A revolution is afoot in the field of cancer care. Spurred by new insights into the genetic basis of tumors, scientists are pursuing ever-more-precise therapies to block their growth at the molecular level, engendering hopes that even the most complex and aggressive malignancies may one day yield to treatment.

Change agent: Jake Voytko ’08

Google Docs, the suite of web-based productivity tools available through the Internet search giant’s Drive service, is changing the way people work by allowing users anywhere in the world to collaborate in real time on the same spreadsheets, presentations, and word processor documents.

Change agent: Tammy Tibbetts ’07

In a world where 80 percent of girls will never finish primary school, Tammy Tibbetts has become a powerful advocate for women worldwide.

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