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Animator
Aug 5, 2026

County College of Morris acquires Joe Kubert comic art school

County College of Morris acquired the Joe Kubert School, adding comic art and graphic storytelling programs this fall.

New Jersey Innovation Institute launched NJII AI Lab, which supports the assessment, identification, design and implementation of AI solutions to meet the needs of small and medium-sized businesses.
Jul 28, 2026

NJII president departs to launch Multiplex Bio

NJII President Michael Johnson is stepping down to launch Multiplex Bio, which will acquire Standard BioTools' Mass Cytometry business.

Rutgers University-Newark
Jul 27, 2026

Rutgers-Newark’s impact on Newark and Essex County

Rutgers-Newark Chancellor Tonya Smith-Jackson highlights the university’s 80-year impact on Newark and Essex County.

Rutgers Athletics and SHI International have extended the naming rights partnership for SHI Stadium in Piscataway through June 2029.
Jul 24, 2026

Rutgers names Mangione CEO of Scarlet Knight Enterprises

Rutgers names former World Cup Host Committee executive Fred Mangione CEO of Scarlet Knight Enterprises to lead athletics business and revenue growth.

Virtual session
Jul 23, 2026

NJ extends free teletherapy for college students

New Jersey will extend free, unlimited college teletherapy through 2027 after more than 114,000 sessions were provided since 2023.

Montclair State University's Interdisciplinary Science Building
Jul 22, 2026

Montclair State breaks ground on $120M science building (photos)

Montclair State broke ground on a $120M science building that will expand STEM research, triple lab space and open in 2028-29.

Puppies
Jul 15, 2026

FDU Poll: voters back pet tax credit, reject theater alcohol

An FDU Poll found New Jersey voters narrowly support a pet tax credit but oppose legislation allowing movie theaters to sell alcohol.

The New Jersey Food Council’s Educational Development Scholarship Foundation recently held a virtual reception with the recipients of $102,500 in scholarships.
Jul 14, 2026

NJ Food Council awards $102K in student scholarships

New Jersey Food Council awarded $102,500 in scholarships to 32 students pursuing careers in food retail, distribution and manufacturing.

AI handshake
Jul 13, 2026

OPINION: Human intelligence and higher education in the AI era

Caldwell University President Jeffrey Senese explains why AI makes higher education, human judgment and ethical leadership more valuable.

Winants Hall at Rutgers University in New Brunswick
Jul 9, 2026

Rutgers approves $6.2B budget, 3% tuition increase

Rutgers approved a $6.2B budget with a 3% tuition increase, hiring freeze and expanded financial aid for 2026-27.

Betty V. Coles Elementary School and Miguel A. Hernandez Intermediate School in Trenton
Jul 9, 2026

Trenton breaks ground on $89.4M school project

Trenton broke ground on an $89.4M school project that will create a new K-6 campus serving up to 837 students.

Shown is an aerial view of the Terminal B and C aprons at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Jul 8, 2026

NJ invests $3.5M in air traffic controller training

New Jersey is investing $3.5M to expand FAA-aligned air traffic controller training and aviation workforce programs at three colleges.