He didn’t have the social media know-how that companies were looking for. “I was having trouble securing internships because I lacked the experience with social media marketing,” Littlejohn said. “Several of these internships actually require you to have experience in social media marketing and analytics.” It’s exactly that type of experience Centenary is hoping to ...

For its part, the center is helping pharmaceutical companies and the FDA develop systems and regulations for continuous manufacturing, a major innovation in the industry that shows a decrease in the fluctuation of production as well as higher yields. Fernando Muzzio, director for the National Science Foundation/Engineering Research Center on Structured Organic Particulate Systems, said ...

The conference agenda also will include panel discussions with food industry leaders, conversations with successful entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, and remarks from state and national government leaders. Lou Cooperhouse, founder of RutgersX and director of the Rutgers Food Innovation Center, said each company offers an individualistic approach to its products that, he thinks, has great ...

Just imagine the value of saying you’ve had a Nobel Prize winner pass through your halls. That’s exactly what Drew University has with William Campbell, a retired scientist for Merck and an associate fellow at the school’s Research Institute for Scientists Emeriti program. Campbell was given the honor on Oct. 5 for his part, along ...

Anthony Boccanfuso promised the audience he wouldn’t open with any jokes — but he began his speech with a statement that was both so blunt and ironic that it elicited laughter from the crowd. “First, let me just say that I have a bias,” said Boccanfuso, president of the University Industry Demonstration Partnership in Washington, ...

  And two colleges from New Jersey fared well against the global competition. Princeton University ranked 13th, where it was ranked last year on U.S. News’ first global list. Rutgers University also breached the Top 100 at number 60. Because international colleges do not participate in the requiring of SAT scores, a different methodology was ...

But the New Brunswick Development Corp. is thinking about more than a simple facelift as it carries out the $330 million redevelopment of Rutgers University’s College Avenue campus. Instead, the developer is building with an eye toward connecting Rutgers to the surrounding community, both by bringing more students to the neighborhood and creating spaces that ...