The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board has announced that TCNJ English Professor Lisa Ortiz-Vilarelle has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Canada for research on social justice advocacy and academic career narratives. Ortiz-Vilarelle is the first Latina and first faculty member from TCNJ’s English department to be awarded…
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Forget bending it like Beckham, this soccer forward wants to crush it like Cristiano — TCNJ Magazine
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Recently retired professors look toward the future
You might not be able to put your finger on it, but you can feel that something’s missing on campus this fall. Fifteen beloved faculty members retired at the end of the 2020–2021 academic year and we’re feeling a little emptier for it. We reached out to them to find out what they’re up to…
Student radio station flagship event brings live music into the light
Spread out on picnic blankets on the grass behind the Arts and Interactive Multimedia Building, the TCNJ community enjoyed live music and fresh air at the fall 2021 WTSR Underground event. Underground, which gets its name from the Kendall Hall basement where it is traditionally held, was hosted outside this year to increase COVID safety…
The college sings praises in memory of the lovely Sarah Dash
Sarah Dash performed the song thousands of times. Alongside Nona Hendryx and Patti Labelle, she comprised one-third of the musical act Labelle, which had sent the often-imitated but never duplicated “Lady Marmalade” to the top of the Billboard charts in March 1975. But no rendition was quite as spirited as the version she performed on…
At CNN’s national news desk, Camille Furst had the scoop from coast to coast
The news cycle can be relentless, but for Camille Furst ’22, it’s also incredibly rewarding. Furst, who interned on CNN’s national news desk this summer reporting on stories from across the country, says one of her favorite parts of working the desk was learning about the make up of America. “Each day when I signed…
Nursing simulation lab open houses will showcase VR goggles and AI mannequins
If you’ve ever wanted a glimpse into the life of a healthcare professional, you can check out TCNJ’s nursing simulation center this week as it opens its doors to the campus and local community in celebration of Healthcare Simulation Week. TCNJ’s Department of Nursing operates three simulation/skills labs on campus that house learning tools like…