The second annual “Feed Our Friends 5K and Fun Walk” collected $4,500 for two Mercer County charitable organizations — the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen and HomeFront, a non-profit that provides services to the homeless.
In the Community
$1.28 million grant will open doors for N.J. students with intellectual disabilities
The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) has been awarded a $1.28 million federal grant to substantially enhance and develop its Career & Community Studies (CCS) program, which helps highly motivated students with developmental and intellectual disabilities (ID) to obtain academic and career opportunities.
TCNJ sponsors meeting of minds on Rawls’ “A Theory of Justice”
On Saturday, Oct. 23, a diverse group of academic experts, business and community leaders, a former politician and a state Supreme Court justice will convene at The College of New Jersey to discuss the philosopher’s magnum opus, “A Theory of Justice.”
Sustainable Jersey™ wins National Strong Communities competition
Sustainable Jersey – a program of The College of New Jersey’s Municipal Land Use Center – won the national Ashoka/Community Matters Changemakers competition, “Strong Communities: Engaging Citizens, Strengthening Place, Inspiring Change.”
TCNJ senior crowned Miss New Jersey USA
Julianna White, a senior at The College of New Jersey, won the Miss New Jersey USA pageant and was crowned Miss New Jersey USA 2011 on Oct. 2, 2010.
New business minor available at TCNJ
The School of Business at The College of New Jersey has created a new minor for students.
The College of New Jersey presented with Civic Engagement Award from The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is among six universities from across the country to receive the 2010 Higher Education Civic Engagement Award.
TCNJ honors ‘Garbage mogul’ for Innovative Leadership
Tom Szaky, a New Jersey entrepreneur and originator of the groundbreaking company TerraCycle, Inc., will speak at The College of New Jersey on Oct. 13.
TCNJ gets active in fighting hunger
On the morning of Oct. 16, Alpha Phi Omega (APO) will hold its second-annual “Feed Our Friends 5K and Fun Walk.”
TCNJ IT administrator appointed to Educause committee
Nonprofit Educause has appointed Nadine Stern, vice president for information technology and enrollment services at The College of New Jersey, to its Current Issues Committee.