The entire TCNJ community came together in full support of the institution during the 10th annual Day of Giving on March 26. More than 2,000 donors participated, raising nearly $400,000 to provide scholarships, campus enhancements, and additional resources and opportunities for TCNJ students. “Every year I am inspired by the generosity of the Lions community…
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TCNJ history major works with UPenn program to embark on undergraduate research
Chelsea Berwick is spending time on two college campuses — and growing her support network — this semester as she works to complete her history honors thesis. Berwick, a junior history secondary education major, was selected to participate in the McNeil Center for Early American Studies Consortium Undergraduate Research Workshop at the University of Pennsylvania…
TCNJ student life staff honored at NGLA awards ceremony
Dave Conner, director of student Life at The College of New Jersey, was awarded an inaugural 2025 Compass Award from the Northeast Greek Leadership Association. The Compass Awards recognize outstanding past volunteers who served the organization. These awards celebrate excellence in leadership, innovation, and commitment to advancing the NGLA mission. Conner, who served nine years…
Margo DelliCarpini named Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
TCNJ President Michael A. Bernstein announced today that Margo DelliCarpini has been named Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective July 1, 2025. DelliCarpini has served at The Pennsylvania State University since 2021 when she joined the university as the chancellor of Penn State Abington and professor of linguistics. In 2023, DelliCarpini was named Vice President for Commonwealth…
Accelerated nursing program earns accreditation
The College of New Jersey’s Accelerated Second-Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing program has earned accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. The CCNE is an autonomous accrediting agency, contributing to the improvement of the public’s health and ensuring the quality and integrity of baccalaureate, graduate, and residency/fellowship programs in nursing. “Earning accreditation from…
Poets&Quants for Undergrads names TCNJ a Best Undergraduate Business School of 2025
The College of New Jersey’s School of Business ranks 53rd in Poets&Quants for Undergrads’ fifth annual Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2025 rankings, moving up five spots from last year’s ranking. The P&Q ranking is considered the most comprehensive assessment of undergraduate business programs. There were 104 schools ranked in the 2025 report. P&Q’s rankings of…
A visit from Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez offers four takeaways to help TCNJ students achieve balance
Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez knows a thing or two about balance. On March 4, she came to Mayo Concert Hall as CUB’s spring lecture guest to share some of her best personal wellness tricks with TCNJ students. Hernandez, a New Jersey native, became a household name in 2016 as a member of the gold-winning team…
TCNJ earns new Carnegie classification for its commitment to research
The College of New Jersey has received a new Carnegie Classification for “Research Colleges and Universities,” a designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. To earn this designation, which is new to the Carnegie framework, an institution must devote at least $2.5 million to research…
Four alums will be honored with leadership awards at Alumni Weekend in April
Four distinguished alumni — recognized for their commitments to public service and transformative leadership — will be honored by the Alumni Association during Alumni Weekend on April 26. “Our alumni are making remarkable contributions to our communities through their outstanding professional, philanthropic, or volunteer accomplishments,” said Angelica Lamartino ’08, president of the alumni association board.…
Kari Osmond named associate vice president for government and community relations
TCNJ has announced that Kari Osmond has been named associate vice president for government and community relations, effective March 24. In this role, Osmond will be responsible for providing collegewide leadership, strategy, and management of TCNJ’s government relations efforts at the local, state, and federal levels. “Kari has a deep understanding and appreciation of the…