TCNJ will host a first-of-its-kind coding mini-boot camp from September 14-16, 2017. The course, offered in partnership with Launch Academy, will teach participants how to construct web pages while incorporating the building blocks of the modern web: HTML5 and CSS3. Using these tools, attendees will convert a set of digital designs into a static webpage using…
TCNJ News Releases Archive 2017-2015
What to expect … when you’re a baby
TCNJ’s Cognitive Development Lab opened its doors in spring 2017 and welcomed the campus’ newest arrivals: babies, as young as 10 months. Located in the Social Sciences Building, the new lab is run by Aimee E. Stahl, assistant professor of psychology, whose research focuses on the learning and memory of infants and children. The facility—which…
TCNJ announces new workshops for international professionals
TCNJ’s Center for American Language & Culture has launched professional development programs to help international professionals overcome language challenges in the workplace and succeed in their careers. The first workshop, “Confidence in Oral Communications,” which is co-sponsored by TCNJ and the Small Business Development Center, will take place on campus on September 26, October 3, and October 10 from 6– 7:30 p.m.…
TCNJ announces new Foundation Board Leadership
The College of New Jersey Foundation, the college’s fundraising arm, is pleased to announce its new executive leadership and board members. Allen Silk has been elected to serve as chair of the executive board. A shareholder in the law firm of Stark & Stark, Silk is a long-standing member of the foundation board and a…
President Gitenstein announces plans to retire at end of 2017-18 academic year
TCNJ President R. Barbara Gitenstein announced at the July 11 meeting of the college’s Board of Trustees that she will retire in June 2018 at the conclusion of the coming academic year. It will mark the end of a near 20-year tenure, the third longest in the college’s 162-year history. She is the first woman…
Messages from the president and the chairman of the Board of Trustees
Dear TCNJ Community: During today’s Board of Trustees public meeting I announced my intention to retire effective June 30, 2018. While this was not a decision I arrived at easily, I believe this is a good time both for the institution and for me for this transition in leadership. I deeply appreciate the continued support of the…
MONEY names TCNJ #24 in the nation on list of “Best Colleges for Your Money”
MONEY announced its annual ranking of “Best Colleges for Your Money” and once again, TCNJ excelled. The college placed 14th among all public colleges and universities in the nation, and 24th overall. In New Jersey, TCNJ ranked 1st among public colleges and universities, and 2nd overall. In the profile that accompanied TCNJ’s inclusion on the…