The NJ Summer Tutoring Corps Program, an eight-week high-dosage tutoring program funded by the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund and Overdeck Family Foundation, has named Katherine Bassett as its inaugural director. She began this role on May 24, taking the lead on implementing a tutoring program which is expected to reach thousands of K–5 New…
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TCNJ hosts commencement for Class of 2021
Across three sun-filled days and 14 socially distanced ceremonies, TCNJ conferred 2,243 degrees at its annual commencement held May 19–21 in Lions Stadium. TCNJ President Kathryn Foster presided over all 14 ceremonies and offered the Class of 2021 strong words of encouragement for whatever lies ahead. “From this day forward, no matter where life takes…
TCNJ Link connects Lions with Lions
TCNJ is asking all its Lions to come together. The Office of Development and Alumni Engagement and the Office of Career and Leadership Development launched TCNJ Link, a dynamic new social platform that connects all members of the TCNJ community. Whatever your role in our community—faculty, staff, alumnus, or student. Wherever you are in your…
Interactive multimedia seniors to show off thesis projects in online event, Friday 5/14
The annual Interactive Multimedia Senior Showcase will take place on Friday, May 14 at 8 p.m. The virtual event will allow the largest-ever group of graduating IMM students to showcase their thesis projects to family, friends, and fellow students. “I’m always blown away by the variety, innovation and sheer creativity of all the projects our…
Asian American student experiences take center stage
Five TCNJ students shared stories about their experiences as Asian Americans during a special TED Talk-inspired event on April 22. TCNJ’s Pan-Asian Alliance held the campuswide event in response to the ongoing COVID-19 hate crimes and discrimination toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Addy Wong ’21, Brandon Hoang ’22, Alekhya Madiraju ’22, Sayon Park ’22,…
David McMillan ’21 heads to Scotland on a prestigious scholarship
Unlike the long-storied mysterious inhabitant of Loch Ness, the opportunity in front of David McMillan ’21 is no hoax. He has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to attend graduate school at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, where he will pursue a master’s degree in public policy. The senior will attend the program as a…