—The Times of Trenton
TCNJ News Releases Archive 2017-2015
NYTimes Columnist Charles Blow lectures on race and policing
The killings of young black Americans by police officers in Missouri, New York, Cleveland, and elsewhere have inspired a steady drumbeat of condemnation and protest. But New York Times columnist Charles Blow believes the deaths of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, and Tamir Rice, among others, could also provide “a springboard to a higher discussion.” “It…
TCNJ partners with Trenton school to implement ‘best practices’ in the classroom
—The Times of Trenton
David Blake, professor of English, received a $21,973 award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop a new mid-level undergraduate course exploring the meaning of fame from the ancient world through the Enlightenment.
David Blake, professor of English, received a $21,973 award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop a new mid-level undergraduate course exploring the meaning of fame from the ancient world through the Enlightenment.
Professor Rachael Goldman values rare Judaica for a global auction house
Visiting professor Rachael Goldman straddles two different worlds. One is her classroom, a popular spot for history students. The other is in the rarified world of Bonhams auction house, one of the world’s largest auctioneers of fine art and antiques. Her role there is to assign a value to various pieces of Judaica. A term…
Epic relays score TCNJ two national NCAA championships
Swim coach Brian Bishop equated it to the “Miracle on Ice”—the historic Olympic ice hockey win in 1980 when a youthful US squad pulled off an improbable 4-3 victory over a Soviet team that was labeled the greatest hockey team in the world. The College of New Jersey 800-freestyle relay team assumed the role…
TCNJ students capture Cuba in art immersion study-abroad course
—The Times of Trenton
Taras Pavlovsky, dean of the library, is the recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Service Award, granted by the New Jersey Library Association’s College and University Section / Association of College and Research Libraries New Jersey chapter.
Taras Pavlovsky, dean of the library, is the recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Service Award, granted by the New Jersey Library Association’s College and University Section / Association of College and Research Libraries New Jersey chapter.
Lions make a splash at NCAA championships
TCNJ men’s swimming and diving enjoyed another incredible experience at the 2015 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving National Championships in Shenandoah, Texas last week. For the second straight year, the Lions captured two national titles in freestyle relay events. They placed seventh nationally at the meet, and first among public institutions. On Friday night,…