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Education

Feb 28, 2018

Montclair State University to recognize business, civic leaders

Montclair State University will honor three New Jersey business and civic leaders at its annual scholarship dinner on Saturday.

Feb 28, 2018

NJEdge and Amazon Web Services assist colleges through lower-cost cloud computing

NJEdge and Amazon Web Services have formed an alliance to offer lower-cost cloud computing to benefit universities, businesses and others.

Feb 27, 2018

Quest Diagnostics, Rutgers open sports-science lab

Diagnostic-info provider Quest Diagnostics and Rutgers University–New Brunswick have created Quest Diagnostics Sports Science Lab in the Rutgers Center for Health & Human Performance.

Feb 26, 2018

Rutgers Center for Urban Entrepreneurship Support for retail store owners

The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development at Rutgers University has launched the Black and Latino Urban Entrepreneurship Retail Acceleration Program.

Feb 26, 2018

NJIT appoints three new trustees

The New Jersey Institute of Technology has appointed three new members to its board of trustees, including two alumni.

Feb 26, 2018

Seton Hall center puts focus on leadership development

Seton Hall University senior Andrew Hustick has seen some quick rewards from his work in the Gerald P. Buccino ’63 Center for Leadership Development.

Feb 26, 2018

We’re losing our minds

In recent years it’s been New Jersey that has suffered the nation’s largest exodus of college-bound youth, according to a study by the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, and that’s prompting broad concern more needs to be done to retain the state’s brightest young people.

Feb 22, 2018

Pallone touts 800K in grants for disease research

U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-6th District, announced three research grants for Rutgers University totaling almost $800,000 to fund research into breast cancer, sleep and metabolism diseases, and liver fibrosis.

Feb 22, 2018

Rider University pushes ahead with 40M sale of music schools

Rider University trustees have signed a non-binding term sheet with Beijing Kaiwen Education Technology Co. -- operator of K-12 academies in Beijing – for the sale of Rider’s Westminster Choir College, Westminster Conservatory of Music and Westminster Continuing Education.

Feb 22, 2018

Aaron Fichtner named president of New Jersey Council of County Colleges

The New Jersey Council of County Colleges has named Aaron Fichtner of Lawrenceville its new president of the state association for New Jersey’s 19 community colleges.

Feb 21, 2018

NJ joins other states in opposing national accreditor status for ACICS

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has moved to join a coalition of states in opposing an attempt by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to regain its status as a nationally recognized accreditor.

Feb 21, 2018

Rutgers labor unions press for 15 per hour minimum wage, affordable health care

The Rutgers University American Association of University Professors and American Federation of Teachers is asking Rutgers to increase pay to $15 per hour for union employees and affordable health care.