Officials from The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) and Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) today marked the completion of a five-station electric vehicle (EV) charging system at the college. The EV charging system is located in the Metzger parking garage (Lot 7) and is part of a PSE&G pilot program designed to help…
TCNJ News Releases Archive 2017-2015
Symone Yancey’s journey to Columbia Law School
Symone Yancey ’16 scored offers of admission from seven of the nation’s top law schools, and then parlayed them into a full ride at Columbia University to study civil rights law. But how did the first college graduate from a working-class family in Somerdale, N.J., do it? Yancey, 22, is down-to-earth about her secret: Hard…
2016 Sidewalk Repair Project
As part of the College’s Asset Renewal Plan, Campus Construction will be completing several sidewalk repair projects around campus. Please pardon our appearance and the inconvenience while we undertake this necessary work. Please refer to the campus map on the College’s web page showing the proposed schedule and locations. If you have any questions or…
TCNJ a “Great College to Work For,” according to prominent higher ed publication
TCNJ has once again been recognized as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a premier news and information source for college and university faculty and staff. The results, released today as part of The Chronicle’s ninth annual report on the academic workplace, are based on survey responses from employees…
TCNJ ranks 1st in NJ and 39th overall among public colleges and universities, says MONEY Magazine
MONEY Magazine is out with its annual ranking of “Best Colleges for Your Money” and once again, TCNJ excelled. Nationally, the college placed 39th among public colleges and universities and 94th overall. Closer to home, TCNJ ranked 1st among public colleges and universities and 2nd overall in the state. In the profile that accompanied TCNJ’s…
TCNJ’s Center for Excellence in STEM Education develops innovative curricula for Philadelphia elementary school
At a June 14th press conference, it was announced that a small corner of Philadelphia’s University District will be transformed this fall when Chester A. Arthur elementary school completes work on its state-of-the-art Outdoor STEM Learning Center, an interactive space for students that will include four science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning laboratories, multi-purpose…
Students get to work down on Chesterfield farm
—Burlington County Times (PDF)
Road Closures Affecting Campus
The College is proceeding with a roadway paving repair and replacement project for this summer which will require the closure of campus entrances and sections of Metzger Drive.
Nursing prof Geralyn Altmiller recognized for advancing quality and safety education for students
For Geralyn Altmiller, associate professor of nursing at The College of New Jersey, incorporating patient safety and quality care education as a component of comprehensive nursing school curricula should be a guiding principle for any successful nursing program. It just makes sense. That is why she was so taken aback when she learned that she’d…