Eddie Monteiro will manage student and teacher assessments, technology and customer operations at the Princeton firm.

The Monmouth County institution is offering the opportunity to learn about emerging trends and related career opportunities to business and hospitality management degree students.

Stevens Institute of Technology will source 100% of its electricity directly from a local renewable energy source beginning this fall. But it's not alone, several colleges and universities in New Jersey - like Rider, Stockton and William Paterson Universities - rely on renewable energy for some portion of their campus power.

The university's team collected 1,000 gallons of sap from about 90 trees this winter, which was boiled down to produce maple syrup.

The agreement is with just five of the university’s 19 unions, covering the AAUP-AFT chapters for administrators and part-time lecturers; the local 1031 chapter of the CWA; and several local chapters of the HPAE, the state’s largest nurse’s union.

Nancy Kaari will oversee and lead operations, including development, fundraising, alumni affairs, college relations, grants, strategic partnerships, governmental affairs, and community relations at the Monmoth County school.

The Lawrenceville-based institution will support current students prior to graduation by helping them to find internships, co-ops, field work and other professional opportunities.

President Chris Reber, noting the emotional, physical and financial toll of the COVID-19 pandemic, said it was the "right thing to do in spite of the financial constraints of the pandemic on our college and all higher education institutions.”

WPU’s workers and students said they are supporting the at-risk personnel and programs with video messages explaining why such reductions would result in long-term, widespread consequences.

In business, Rutgers New Brunswick and Newark ranked 44th, while Stevens Institute of Technology made the list at number 68. Stanford topped the business school list, followed the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and Chicago's Booth School of Business.

Rutgers Law School says it will use the grant to finance the Maida Public Interest Fellowship Program, which pays for up to 40 law students each year to work in otherwise non-paying positions at public-interest legal organizations.

Hampton University, Howard University and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will use the funds to assist qualifying students studying STEM.